1987 Davis Cup Europe Zone

Regional zone tennis results 1987 Davis Cup The Europe Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1987 Davis Cup. 32 teams entered the Europe Zone in total, with 11 teams competing in the Africa Zone for 2 places in the Europe Zone main draws, joining an additional 21 teams. The winner of each sub-zone was then promoted to the following year's World Group.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–506 2nd Switzerland defeated the Soviet Union in the Zone A final, and Denmark defeated Austria in the Zone B final, resulting in both Switzerland and Denmark being promoted to the 1988 World Group. Participating nations 33% Africa Zone: 10em ALG CIV DJI EGY 1972 KEN LBA 1977 MAR NGR SEN TUN 1959 ZIM 66% Europe Zones: 15em AUT BEL BUL 1971 CYP 1960 DEN FIN GRE HUN IRL LUX MLT MON NED NOR POL POR ROU 1965 URS SUI SYR TUR Africa Zone 1987 Davis Cup Africa Zone Draw 3 no 30 January–1 February 13–22 March 3–5 April Second Round Third Round NGR bye Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet) TUN 1959 0 CIV 5 ZIM bye KEN w/o DJI Dakar, Senegal (hard) MAR 2 SEN 3 bye ALG LBA 1977 bye bye EGY Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet) NGR 3 CIV 2 Nairobi, Kenya (clay) ZIM 5 KEN 0 Dakar, Senegal (hard) SEN 4 ALG 1 LBA 1977 EGY w/o Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) NGR 2 ZIM 3 Dakar, Senegal (hard) SEN 3 EGY 2 ZIM and SEN qualified to the Europe Zone main draws. Europe Zone A Draw 6–10 May 12–14 June 24–26 July 2–4 October URS bye Damascus, Syria (hard) SYR 0 TUR 5 NED bye Marsa, Malta (hard) MLT 1 IRL 4 Bergen, Norway (indoor carpet) SEN 3 NOR 2 bye BUL 1971 BEL bye bye SUI Istanbul, Turkey (clay) URS 4 TUR 1 Dublin, Ireland (indoor hard) NED 4 IRL 1 Haskovo, Bulgaria (clay) SEN 0 BUL 1971 5 Lugano, Switzerland (clay) BEL 0 SUI 5 Valkenswaard, Netherlands (indoor carpet) URS 4 NED 1 Haskovo, Bulgaria (clay) BUL 1971 0 SUI 5 Donetsk, Soviet Union (clay) URS 2 SUI 3 First round Syria vs. Turkey Syria Turkey Damascus, Syriahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-SYR-TUR-01 Syria v Turkey daviscup.com 8–10 May 1987 Hard 0 5 Hrage Magarian 2 5 11 Necvet Demir 6 7 13 Dawood Dawoodian 4 6 1 Yavuz Erkangil 6 8 6 Mounged Bouhassoun Hrage Magarian 0 4 4 Necvet Demir Alaaddin Karagöz 6 6 6 Dawood Dawoodian 2 4 Necvet Demir 6 6 Hrage Magarian 3 2 Yavuz Erkangil 6 6 Malta vs. Ireland Malta Ireland Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Maltahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-MLT-IRL-01 Malta v Ireland daviscup.com 6–8 May 1987 Hard 1 4 Gordon Asciak 3 1 1 Matt Doyle 6 6 6 Daryl Delicata 1 3 0 Sean Sorensen 6 6 6 Gordon Asciak Steven Schranz 0 4 2 Matt Doyle Sean Sorensen 6 6 6 Daryl Delicata 3 0 Matt Doyle 6 6 Gordon Asciak 6 6 Robert Dolan 2 2 Norway vs. Senegal Norway Senegal Bergen, Norwayhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-SEN-NOR-01 Norway v Senegal daviscup.com 8–10 May 1987 Carpet (indoors) 2 3 John Erik Rustad 7 2 4 6 5 Yahiya Doumbia 5 6 6 2 7 Anders Håseth 6 6 6 Abou Berthé 2 4 1 Audun Jensen Bent-Ove Pedersen 5 3 4 Abou Berthé Yahiya Doumbia 7 6 6 John Erik Rustad 6 6 6 Abou Berthé 1 0 1 Anders Håseth 4 4 1 Yahiya Doumbia 6 6 6 Quarterfinals Turkey vs. Soviet Union Turkey Soviet Union Istanbul, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-URS-TUR-01 Turkey v Soviet Union daviscup.com 12–14 June 1987 Clay 1 4 Necvet Demir 6 4 4 6 6 Oleksandr Dolgopolov 1 6 6 4 3 Kaya Saydas 1 0 0 Andrei Chesnokov 6 6 6 Necvet Demir Alaaddin Karagöz 2 2 4 Sergey Leonyuk Alexander Zverev 6 6 6 Kaya Saydas 1 2 1 Oleksandr Dolgopolov 6 6 6 Necvet Demir 2 2 Andrei Chesnokov 6 6 Ireland vs. Netherlands Ireland Netherlands Dublin, Irelandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-NED-IRL-01 Ireland v Netherlands daviscup.com 12–14 June 1987 Hard (indoors) 1 4 Eoin Collins 2 1 2 Michiel Schapers 6 6 6 Matt Doyle 4 6 6 6 Tom Nijssen 6 3 4 1 Matt Doyle Sean Sorensen 2 4 4 Huub van Boeckel Michiel Schapers 6 6 6 Michael Nugent 0 0 1 Michiel Schapers 6 6 6 Eoin Collins 3 2 Tom Nijssen 6 6 Bulgaria vs. Senegal Bulgaria 1971 Senegal Haskovo, Bulgariahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-SEN-BUL-01 Bulgaria v Senegal daviscup.com 12–14 June 1987 Clay 5 0 Julian Stamatov 6 3 16 6 Yahiya Doumbia 3 6 14 4 Krassimir Lazarov 6 6 6 Abou Berthé 0 1 0 Krassimir Lazarov Julian Stamatov 6 6 2 Abou Berthé Yahiya Doumbia 3 2 1 3 Julian Stamatov 6 6 Abou Berthé 1 0 Krassimir Lazarov 6 6 Alioune Touré 1 4 Switzerland vs. Belgium Switzerland Belgium Lugano, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-BEL-SUI-01 Switzerland v Belgium daviscup.com 12–14 June 1987 Clay 5 0 Claudio Mezzadri 6 6 6 Karel Demuynck 1 1 2 Jakob Hlasek 6 6 6 Johan de Preter 0 3 1 Jakob Hlasek Claudio Mezzadri 6 7 8 Denis Langaskens Jan Vanlangendonck 4 5 6 Jakob Hlasek 9 6 Karel Demuynck 7 4 Claudio Mezzadri 6 6 Johan de Preter 0 2 Semifinals Netherlands vs. Soviet Union Netherlands Soviet Union Valkenswaard, Netherlandshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-URS-NED-01 Netherlands v Soviet Union daviscup.com 24–26 July 1987 Carpet (indoors) 1 4 Michiel Schapers 22 6 2 2 Andrei Chesnokov 24 1 6 6 Tom Nijssen 6 5 4 Alexander Volkov 8 7 6 Huub van Boeckel Michiel Schapers 3 6 6 6 Sergey Leonyuk Alexander Zverev 6 4 4 4 Michiel Schapers 2 6 2 Alexander Volkov 6 8 6 Tom Nijssen 3 3 Andrei Chesnokov 6 6 Bulgaria vs. Switzerland Bulgaria 1971 Switzerland Haskovo, Bulgariahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-BUL-SUI-01 Bulgaria v Switzerland daviscup.com 24–26 July 1987 Clay 0 5 Krassimir Lazarov 1 1 1 Claudio Mezzadri 6 6 6 Ruslan Rainov 5 2 3 Jakob Hlasek 7 6 6 Teodor Bachev Krassimir Lazarov 4 4 3 Claudio Mezzadri Roland Stadler 6 6 6 Krassimir Lazarov 0 4 Jakob Hlasek 6 6 Ruslan Rainov 4 0 Claudio Mezzadri 6 6 Final Soviet Union vs. Switzerland Soviet Union Switzerland Donetsk, Soviet Unionhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-A-M-URS-SUI-01 Soviet Union v Switzerland daviscup.com 2–4 October 1987 Clay 2 3 Alexander Zverev 5 2 7 6 2 Claudio Mezzadri 7 6 5 0 6 Andrei Chesnokov 5 9 6 6 Jakob Hlasek 7 7 4 4 Alexander Volkov Alexander Zverev 6 4 3 5 Heinz Günthardt Jakob Hlasek 4 6 6 7 Andrei Chesnokov 6 7 7 Claudio Mezzadri 2 5 5 Alexander Zverev 4 3 2 Jakob Hlasek 6 6 6 Europe Zone B Draw 8–10 May 12–14 June 24–26 July 2–4 October AUT bye Rhodes, Greece (clay) GRE 5 LUX 0 HUN bye Monte Carlo, Monaco (clay) POR 3 MON 2 Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) ZIM 2 POL 3 bye ROU 1965 Helsinki, Finland (indoor carpet) CYP 1960 0 FIN 5 bye DEN Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria (clay) AUT 4 GRE 1 Lisbon, Portugal (clay) HUN 0 POR 5 Brașov, Romania (clay) POL 1 ROU 1965 4 Helsinki, Finland (indoor carpet) FIN 0 DEN 5 Porto, Portugal (clay) AUT 4 POR 1 Aarhus, Denmark (clay) ROU 1965 2 DEN 3 Copenhagen, Denmark (indoor carpet) AUT 2 DEN 3 First round Greece vs. Luxembourg Greece Luxembourg Rhodes, Greecehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-GRE-LUX-01 Greece v Luxembourg daviscup.com 8–10 May 1987 Clay 5 0 George Kalovelonis 6 6 6 Serge Brueck 4 1 4 Anastasios Bavelas 3 2 8 6 6 Johny Goudenbour 6 6 6 1 3 Ioannis Rigas Fotis Vazeos 1 6 14 6 Serge Brueck Jacques Radoux 6 4 12 4 George Kalovelonis 6 6 Jacques Radoux 4 3 Anastasios Bavelas 6 6 Serge Brueck 2 1 Monaco vs. Portugal Monaco Portugal Monte Carlo, Monacohttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-POR-MON-01 Monaco v Portugal daviscup.com 8–10 May 1987 Clay 2 3 Bernard Balleret 3 1 2 Nuno Marques 6 6 6 Gilles Ganancia 4 6 7 6 João Cunha e Silva 6 4 5 4 Bernard Balleret Albert Viviani 4 2 4 Pedro Cordeiro João Cunha e Silva 6 6 6 Gilles Ganancia 7 6 7 Nuno Marques 5 2 5 Bernard Balleret 3 4 6 5 João Cunha e Silva 6 6 0 7 Zimbabwe vs. Poland Zimbabwe Poland City Sports Centre, Harare, Zimbabwehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-ZIM-POL-01 Zimbabwe v Poland daviscup.com 8–10 May 1987 Hard (indoors) 2 3 Mark Gurr 0 4 6 1 Lech Bieńkowski 6 6 1 6 Byron Black 4 5 6 6 6 Wojciech Kowalski 6 7 4 2 1 Byron Black Mark Gurr 6 6 7 6 Lech Bieńkowski Wojciech Kowalski 8 1 9 8 Byron Black 6 6 6 Lech Bieńkowski 1 4 2 Mark Gurr 6 3 3 3 Wojciech Kowalski 3 6 6 6 Finland vs. Cyprus Finland Cyprus 1960 Talin Tenniskeskus, Helsinki, Finlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-CYP-FIN-01 Finland v Cyprus daviscup.com 8–10 May 1987 Carpet (indoors) 5 0 Veli Paloheimo 6 6 6 Alkis Papamichael 0 1 1 Olli Rahnasto 8 6 6 Yiannos Hadjigeorgiou 6 2 0 Mika Hedman Olli Rahnasto 6 6 6 Yiannos Hadjigeorgiou Phivos Zachariades 1 2 3 Olli Rahnasto 6 6 Alkis Papamichael 1 3 Veli Paloheimo 6 6 Yiannos Hadjigeorgiou 2 1 Quarterfinals Austria vs. Greece Austria Greece Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austriahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-AUT-GRE-01 Austria v Greece daviscup.com 12–14 June 1987 Clay 4 1 Horst Skoff 6 6 6 George Kalovelonis 2 4 3 Thomas Muster 7 6 6 Anastasios Bavelas 5 0 1 Alex Antonitsch Thomas Muster 6 6 6 George Kalovelonis Ioannis Rigas 2 2 2 Thomas Muster 6 7 George Kalovelonis 1 5 Horst Skoff 6 6 4 Anastasios Bavelas 8 3 6 Portugal vs. Hungary Portugal Hungary Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugalhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-HUN-POR-01 Portugal v Hungary daviscup.com 12–14 June 1987 Clay 5 0 João Cunha e Silva 6 6 5 8 András Lányi 4 4 7 6 Nuno Marques 6 6 6 László Markovits 1 3 0 Pedro Cordeiro João Cunha e Silva 6 7 6 6 Sándor Kiss András Lányi 2 9 4 2 Nuno Marques 6 4 6 András Lányi 0 6 2 João Cunha e Silva 4 6 6 László Markovits 6 2 1 Romania vs. Poland Romania 1965 Poland Brașov, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-POL-ROU-01 Romania v Poland daviscup.com 12–14 June 1987 Clay 4 1 Adrian Marcu 6 6 6 Wojciech Kowalski 1 2 2 Florin Segărceanu 6 6 6 Lech Bieńkowski 3 1 3 Andrei Dîrzu Florin Segărceanu 6 7 6 Lech Bieńkowski Wojciech Kowalski 3 5 2 Mihai Vanta 8 3 5 Wojciech Kowalski 6 6 7 Adrian Marcu 6 6 Lech Bieńkowski 3 2 Finland vs. Denmark Finland Denmark Talin Tenniskeskus, Helsinki, Finlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-FIN-DEN-01 Finland v Denmark daviscup.com 12–14 June 1987 Carpet (indoors) 0 5 Olli Rahnasto 6 8 4 5 Morten Christensen 1 10 6 7 Veli Paloheimo 6 7 4 2 2 Michael Tauson 3 5 6 6 6 Kimmo Alkio Olli Rahnasto 2 1 2 Morten Christensen Michael Tauson 6 6 6 Olli Rahnasto 4 4 Michael Tauson 6 6 Veli Paloheimo 4 11 Morten Christensen 6 13 Semifinals Portugal vs. Austria Portugal Austria Oporto Tennis Club, Porto, Portugalhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-AUT-POR-01 Portugal v Austria daviscup.com 24–26 July 1987 Clay 1 4 Nuno Marques 6 3 3 Horst Skoff 8 6 6 João Cunha e Silva 1 7 3 Thomas Muster 6 9 6 Pedro Cordeiro João Cunha e Silva 3 6 4 3 Alex Antonitsch Thomas Muster 6 4 6 6 Nuno Marques 3 7 5 Thomas Muster 6 5 7 João Cunha e Silva 4 6 6 Horst Skoff 6 1 3 Denmark vs. Romania Denmark Romania 1965 Aarhus, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-ROU-DEN-01 Denmark v Romania daviscup.com 24–26 July 1987 Clay 3 2 Peter Bastiansen 4 3 6 6 5 Florin Segărceanu 6 6 3 3 7 Michael Tauson 6 6 1 4 6 Adrian Marcu 2 2 6 6 3 Peter Bastiansen Michael Mortensen 10 6 3 3 6 Andrei Dîrzu Florin Segărceanu 8 3 6 6 2 Peter Bastiansen 1 2 3 Adrian Marcu 6 6 6 Michael Tauson 6 5 6 9 Florin Segărceanu 4 7 4 7 Final Denmark vs. Austria Denmark Austria Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1987-EUR-B-M-AUT-DEN-01 Denmark v Austria daviscup.com 2–4 October 1987 Carpet (indoors) 3 2 Morten Christensen 6 6 6 Thomas Muster 4 2 2 Michael Tauson 6 4 6 6 Horst Skoff 4 6 3 2 Morten Christensen Michael Mortensen 5 6 10 3 Alex Antonitsch Thomas Muster 7 3 12 6 Morten Christensen 8 6 6 1 Horst Skoff 10 4 8 6 Michael Tauson 6 12 2 6 6 Thomas Muster 8 10 6 3 4 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 Category:Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Europe Zone