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1990 Davis Cup

1990 edition of the Davis Cup


1990 edition of the Davis Cup

The 1990 Davis Cup (also known as the 1990 Davis Cup by NEC for sponsorship purposes) was the 79th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 85 teams would enter the competition, 16 in the World Group, 19 in the Americas Zone, 19 in the Asia/Oceania Zone, and 31 in the Europe/Africa Zone. Barbados, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago and Zambia made their first appearances in the tournament.

The United States defeated Australia in the final, held at the Florida Suncoast Dome in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, on 30 November–2 December, to win their 29th title overall.

World Group

Main article: 1990 Davis Cup World Group

Participating teams

Draw

| RD1-date=2–4 February | RD2-date=30 March–2 April | RD3-date=21–23 September | RD4-date=30 November–2 December

| RD1-text1=Bremen, West Germany (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=3 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=2

| RD1-text2=Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=3 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=0

| RD1-text3=Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=2 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=3

| RD1-text4=Perth, Australia (grass) | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=2 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=3

| RD1-text5=Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9=0 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=5

| RD1-text6=Carlsbad, CA, United States (hard) | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=0 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=4

| RD1-text7=Barcelona, Spain (clay) | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=2 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=3

| RD1-text8=Cagliari, Italy (clay) | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15=3 | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=2

| RD2-text1=Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=2 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=3

| RD2-text2=Brisbane, Australia (grass) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=2 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=3

| RD2-text3=Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=1 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=4

| RD2-text4=Vienna, Austria (indoor clay) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=5 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=0

| RD3-text1=Sydney, Australia (grass) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=0 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=5

| RD3-text2=Vienna, Austria (clay) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=3 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=2

| RD4-text1=St. Petersburg, FL, United States (indoor clay) | RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=2 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=3

Final

United States vs. Australia

World Group qualifying round

Main article: 1990 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round

Date: 21–23 September

The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group qualifying round for spots in the 1991 World Group.

Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
****4–1BrusselsRoyal Léopold ClubOutdoorClay
****5–0Ramat HaSharonCanada StadiumOutdoorHard
****3–2TorontoNational Tennis CentreOutdoorHard
1–4****MoscowLenin Central StadiumIndoorCarpet
****5–0VästeråsRocklundahallenIndoorCarpet
0–5****LondonQueen's ClubOutdoorGrass
****5–0Mexico CityClub Alemán de MéxicoOutdoorHard
****3–2SplitŠportski centar GripeIndoorClay
  • , , , , and remain in the World Group in 1991.
  • and are promoted to the World Group in 1991.
  • , , , , and remain in Zonal Group I in 1991.
  • and are relegated to Zonal Group I in 1991.

Americas Zone

Main article: 1990 Davis Cup Americas Zone

Group I

| RD1-date=2–4 February | RD2-date=30 March–1 April

| RD1-text1= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=

| RD1-text2=Vancouver, Canada (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=4 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=1

| RD1-text3=Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=3 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=2

| RD1-text4= | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=bye | RD1-score7= | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=

| RD2-text1=Asunción, Paraguay (clay) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=0 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=5

| RD2-text2=Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=1

  • and advance to World Group qualifying round.

| RD1-date=30 March–1 April

| RD1-text1=Brasília, Brazil (indoor hard) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=4 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=1

  • relegated to Group II in 1991.

Group II

| RD1-date=2–4 February | RD2-date=30 March–1 April | RD3-date=15–17 June | RD4-date=20–22 July

| RD1-text1= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=

| RD1-text2=Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (hard) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=5 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=0

| RD1-text3= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=bye | RD1-score6=

| RD1-text4=Caracas, Venezuela (clay) | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=0 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=5

| RD1-text5=Cali, Colombia (clay) | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9=4 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=1

| RD1-text6=Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (clay) | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=2 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=3

| RD1-text7=Saint Michael, Barbados (clay) | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=3 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=2

| RD1-text8= | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=bye | RD1-score15= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=

| RD2-text1=Port-au-Prince, Haiti (clay) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=2

| RD2-text2=Havana, Cuba (hard) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=1

| RD2-text3=Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (clay) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=4 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=1

| RD2-text4=Saint Michael, Barbados (clay) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=4 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=1

| RD3-text1=Havana, Cuba (hard) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=1 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=4

| RD3-text2=Saint Peter, Barbados (hard) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=4 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=1

| RD4-text1=Havana, Cuba (hard) | RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=3 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=2

  • promoted to Group I in 1991.

Asia/Oceania Zone

Main article: 1990 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

| RD1-date=2–4 February

| RD1-text1=Guangzhou, China (indoor hard) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=5 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=0

  • relegated to Group II in 1991.

| RD1-date=30 March–1 April | RD2-date=4–6 May

| RD1-text1= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=

| RD1-text2=Shanghai, China (clay) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=5 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=0

| RD1-text3=Chandigarh, India (grass) | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=1 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=4

| RD1-text4= | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=bye | RD1-score7= | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=

| RD2-text1=Beijing, China (hard) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=1 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=4

| RD2-text2=Seoul, South Korea (clay) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=0 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=5

  • and advance to World Group qualifying round.

Group II

| RD1-date=2–4 February | RD2-date=30 March–1 April | RD3-date=15–17 June | RD4-date=20–22 July

| RD1-text1= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=

| RD1-text2=Amman, Jordan (indoor hard) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=0 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=5

| RD1-text3= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=bye | RD1-score6=

| RD1-text4=Singapore (grass) | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=0 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=5

| RD1-text5=Manama, Bahrain (hard) | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9=2 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=3

| RD1-text6= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=bye | RD1-score11= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=

| RD1-text7=Kuwait City, Kuwait (hard) | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=4 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=1

| RD1-text8= | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=bye | RD1-score15= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=

| RD2-text1=Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (indoor hard) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=4 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=1

| RD2-text2=Dhaka, Bangladesh (hard) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=0 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=5

| RD2-text3=Colombo, Sri Lanka (clay) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=1 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=4

| RD2-text4=Kuwait City, Kuwait (hard) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=0 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=5

| RD3-text1=Kowloon, Hong Kong (hard) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=4 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=1

| RD3-text2=Colombo, Sri Lanka (clay) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=1 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=4

| RD4-text1=Bangkok, Thailand (hard) | RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=2 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=3

  • promoted to Group I in 1991.

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Group II Europe

Group II Africa

References

;General

;Specific

References

  1. Bud Collins. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  2. "United States v Australia". daviscup.com.
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