1982 Davis Cup
1982 edition of the Davis Cup
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::summary 1982 edition of the Davis Cup ::
| name = 1982 Davis Cup | image = | image_caption = | image_alt = | image_size = | duration = 5 March – 28 November 1982 | edition = 71st | teams = 57 | categories = | winning nation= | previous = 1981 | next = 1983
The 1982 Davis Cup (also known as the 1982 Davis Cup by NEC for sponsorship purposes) was the 71st edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 58 teams would enter the competition, 16 in the World Group, 22 in the Europe Zone, 10 in the Americas Zone, and 10 in the Eastern Zone. Tunisia made its first appearance in the tournament.
The United States defeated France in the final, held at the Palais des Sports in Grenoble, France, on 26–28 November, to win their 28th title overall.
World Group
Main article: 1982 Davis Cup World Group
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| Participating teams |
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Draw
| RD1-date=5–7 March | RD2-date=9–11 July | RD3-date=1–3 October | RD4-date=26–28 November
| RD1T1-loc=Carlsbad, CA, United States (hard) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=4 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=1
| RD1T2-loc=Stockholm, Sweden (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=4 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=1
| RD1T3-loc=Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=3 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=2
| RD1T4-loc=Santiago, Chile (clay) | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=1 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=3
| RD1T5-loc=Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9=2 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=3
| RD1T6-loc=Rome, Italy (clay) | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=3 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=2
| RD1T7-loc=Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=0 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=5
| RD1T8-loc=Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15=3 | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=2
| RD2T1-loc=St. Louis, MO, United States (indoor carpet) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=2
| RD2T2-loc=Brisbane, Australia (grass) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=1
| RD2T3-loc=Cervia, Italy (clay) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=3 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=2
| RD2T4-loc=Paris, France (clay) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=2 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=3
| RD3T1-loc=Perth, Australia (indoor carpet) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=5 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=0
| RD3T2-loc=Aix-en-Provence, France (clay) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=2 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=3
| RD4T1-loc=Grenoble, France (indoor clay) | RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=4 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=1
Final
France vs. United States |team1=France |team2=United States |venue=Palais des Sports, Grenoble, France |date=26–28 November 1982 |surface=Clay (indoors) |score1=1 |score2=4 |R1= |R2= |R3= |R4= |R5=
Relegation play-offs
Date: 1–3 October
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| Home team | Score | Visiting team | Location | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **** | 4–1 | Donetsk | Clay | |
| 2–3 | **** | Mexico City | Clay | |
| 2–3 | **** | Barcelona | Clay | |
| **** | 3–2 | Buenos Aires | Clay | |
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Americas Zone
Main article: 1982 Davis Cup Americas Zone
| RD1-date=8–10 January | RD2-date=15–24 January | RD3-date=5–7 March | RD4-date=7–9 May
| RD1-name=Sub-Zonal Quarterfinals | RD2-name=Sub-Zonal Semifinals | RD3-name=Sub-Zonal Finals | RD4-name=Inter-Zonal Final
| RD1T1-loc= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=
| RD1T2-loc= | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=bye | RD1-score3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=
| RD1T3-loc= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=bye | RD1-score6=
| RD1T4-loc= | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=bye | RD1-score7= | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=
| RD1T5-loc= | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=bye | RD1-score10=
| RD1T6-loc=La Paz, Bolivia (clay) | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=5 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=0
| RD1T7-loc=Asunción, Paraguay (clay) | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=3 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=2
| RD1T8-loc= | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=bye | RD1-score15= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=
| RD2T1-loc=Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=5 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=0
| RD2T2-loc=Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=1
| RD2T3-loc=Fortaleza, Brazil (clay) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=0 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=5
| RD2T4-loc=Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=3 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=2
| RD3T1-loc=Montreal, Canada (indoor hard) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=1 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=3
| RD3T2-loc=Asunción, Paraguay (indoor carpet) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=2 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=3
| RD4T1-loc=Laval, Canada (indoor hard) | RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=1 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=4
- are promoted to the World Group in 1983.
Eastern Zone
Main article: 1982 Davis Cup Eastern Zone
| RD1-date=8–10 January | RD2-date=22–24 January | RD3-date=5–7 March | RD4-date=7–9 May
| RD1T1-loc= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=
| RD1T2-loc= | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=bye | RD1-score3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=
| RD1T3-loc= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=bye | RD1-score6=
| RD1T4-loc=Causeway Bay, Hong Kong (hard) | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=2 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=3
| RD1T5-loc= | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9=w/o | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=
| RD1T6-loc= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=bye | RD1-score11= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=
| RD1T7-loc= | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=bye | RD1-score14=
| RD1T8-loc= | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=bye | RD1-score15= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=
| RD2T1-loc=Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (indoor carpet) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=1 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=4
| RD2T2-loc=Manila, Philippines (indoor clay) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=1
| RD2T3-loc=Taipei, Taiwan (indoor hard) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=1 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=4
| RD2T4-loc=Colombo, Sri Lanka (clay) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=1 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=3
| RD3T1-loc=Jakarta, Indonesia (clay) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=3 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=2
| RD3T2-loc=Tokyo, Japan (clay) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=5 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=0
| RD4T1-loc=Jakarta, Indonesia (clay) | RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=4 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=1
- are promoted to the World Group in 1983.
Europe Zone
Main article: 1982 Davis Cup Europe Zone
Zone A
| RD1-date=7–9 May | RD2-date=11–13 June | RD3-date=9–11 July; 6–8 August | RD4-date=1–3 October
| RD1T1-loc=Dublin, Ireland (indoor hard) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=5 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=0
| RD1T2-loc= | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=bye | RD1-score3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=
| RD1T3-loc=Ankara, Turkey (clay) | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=0 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=5
| RD1T4-loc= | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=bye | RD1-score7= | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=
| RD1T5-loc= | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=bye | RD1-score10=
| RD1T6-loc= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=bye | RD1-score11= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=
| RD1T7-loc=Casablanca, Morocco (clay) | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=3 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=2
| RD1T8-loc= | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=bye | RD1-score15= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=
| RD2T1-loc=Dublin, Ireland (hard) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=4 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=1
| RD2T2-loc=Athens, Greece (clay) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=2 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=3
| RD2T3-loc=Vienna, Austria (clay) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=5 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=0
| RD2T4-loc=Casablanca, Morocco (clay) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=0 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=5
| RD3T1-loc=Dublin, Ireland (hard) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=4 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=1
| RD3T2-loc=Pörtschach, Austria (clay) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=0 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=4
| RD4T1-loc=Dublin, Ireland (hard) | RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=4 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=1
- are promoted to the World Group in 1983.
Zone B
| RD1-date=7–9 May | RD2-date=11–13 June | RD3-date=9–11 July | RD4-date=1–3 October
| RD1T1-loc= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=
| RD1T2-loc=Varaždin, Yugoslavia (clay) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=0 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=5
| RD1T3-loc= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=bye | RD1-score6=
| RD1T4-loc= | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=bye | RD1-score7= | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=
| RD1T5-loc=Porto, Portugal (clay) | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9=5 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=0
| RD1T6-loc= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=bye | RD1-score11= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=
| RD1T7-loc=Sofia, Bulgaria (clay) | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=4 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=1
| RD1T8-loc= | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=bye | RD1-score15= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=
| RD2T1-loc=Budapest, Hungary (clay) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=2
| RD2T2-loc=Eupen, Belgium (clay) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=3 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=0
| RD2T3-loc=Lisbon, Portugal (clay) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=0 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=5
| RD2T4-loc=Hørsholm, Denmark (clay) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=3 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=0
| RD3T1-loc=Budapest, Hungary (clay) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=4 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=1
| RD3T2-loc=Aarhus, Denmark (clay) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=1 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=4
| RD4T1-loc=Budapest, Hungary (clay) | RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=2 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=3
- are promoted to the World Group in 1983.
References
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References
- Bud Collins. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
- "France v United States". daviscup.com.
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