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1984 Davis Cup World Group 24 February – 18 December 4th SWE Davis Cup
1984 Davis Cup
The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1984.https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/historic-format/world-group.aspx#/1984 World Group 1984 DavisCup.com 11 June 2020
Australia were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the semifinals.
Sweden won the title, defeating the United States in the final, 4–1. The final was held at the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden, from 16 to 18 December. It was the Swedish team's first Davis Cup title since 1975 and their 2nd Davis Cup title overall.
Participating teams
Participating teamsARGAUSTCHDENECU 1900FRAGBRINDITANZLPAR 1954ROU 1965SWEUSAFRGYUG
Draw
24–26 February 13–15 July 28–30 September 16–18 December Perth, Australia (grass) AUS 5 YUG 0 Telford, United Kingdom (indoor carpet) ITA 3 GBR 2 Stuttgart, West Germany (indoor carpet) ARG 4 FRG 1 Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet) USA 5 ROU 1965 0 Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) DEN 0 TCH 5 New Delhi, India (grass) IND 1 FRA 4 Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) PAR 1954 3 NZL 2 Norrköping, Sweden (indoor carpet) ECU 1900 1 SWE 4 Brisbane, Australia (grass) AUS 5 ITA 0 Atlanta, GA, United States (indoor carpet) ARG 0 USA 5 Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) TCH 3 FRA 2 Båstad, Sweden (clay) PAR 1954 1 SWE 4 Portland, OR, United States (indoor carpet) AUS 1 USA 4 Båstad, Sweden (clay) TCH 0 SWE 5 Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor clay) USA 1 SWE 4
First round
Australia vs. Yugoslavia
Australia Yugoslavia Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-AUS-YUG-01 Australia v Yugoslavia daviscup.com 24–26 February 1984 Grass 5 0 Paul McNamee 9 4 9 10 Slobodan Živojinović 7 6 7 8 John Fitzgerald 2 7 6 6 Marko Ostoja 6 5 1 2 Mark Edmondson Paul McNamee 6 6 6 Marko Ostoja Slobodan Živojinović 4 1 4 John Fitzgerald 6 6 Bruno Orešar 3 4 Paul McNamee 6 10 Branko Horvat 4 8
Great Britain vs. Italy
Great Britain Italy Racquet Centre, Telford, United Kingdomhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-ITA-GBR-01 Great Britain v Italy daviscup.com 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) 2 3 Colin Dowdeswell 6 2 7 2 Gianni Ocleppo 1 6 9 6 John Lloyd 6 3 6 6 Corrado Barazzutti 4 6 2 3 Colin Dowdeswell John Lloyd 11 6 3 3 6 Gianni Ocleppo Claudio Panatta 9 4 6 6 3 John Lloyd 6 2 3 3 Gianni Ocleppo 2 6 6 6 Colin Dowdeswell 1 6 3 5 Corrado Barazzutti 6 0 6 7
West Germany vs. Argentina
West Germany Argentina Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, West Germanyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-ARG-FRG-01 West Germany v Argentina daviscup.com 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) 1 4 Hans-Dieter Beutel 6 6 5 Guillermo Vilas 8 8 7 Michael Westphal 3 6 3 6 6 José Luis Clerc 6 3 6 1 8 Hans-Dieter Beutel Andreas Maurer 11 4 3 José Luis Clerc Guillermo Vilas 13 6 6 Hans-Dieter Beutel 5 5 José Luis Clerc 7 7 Michael Westphal 6 6 Guillermo Vilas 3 4
Romania vs. United States
Romania 1965 United States Sports Palace, Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-USA-ROU-01 Romania v United States daviscup.com 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) 0 5 Florin Segărceanu 2 3 4 Jimmy Connors 6 6 6 Ilie Năstase 2 4 2 John McEnroe 6 6 6 Ilie Năstase Florin Segărceanu 3 4 4 Peter Fleming John McEnroe 6 6 6 Ilie Năstase 4 4 Jimmy Connors 6 6 Florin Segărceanu 6 2 2 John McEnroe 2 6 6
Czechoslovakia vs. Denmark
Czechoslovakia Denmark Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-DEN-TCH-01 Czechoslovakia v Denmark daviscup.com 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) 5 0 Libor Pimek 10 6 6 Michael Mortensen 8 2 4 Tomáš Šmíd 6 6 6 Peter Bastiansen 2 1 2 Pavel Složil Tomáš Šmíd 6 6 12 Peter Bastiansen Michael Mortensen 4 3 10 Libor Pimek 6 4 6 Peter Bastiansen 4 6 4 Tomáš Šmíd 8 6 Michael Mortensen 6 3
India vs. France
India France Delhi LTA Complex, New Delhi, Indiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-IND-FRA-01 India v France daviscup.com 24–26 February 1984 Grass 1 4 Ramesh Krishnan 2 5 2 Yannick Noah 6 7 6 Anand Amritraj 6 2 3 6 Henri Leconte 2 6 6 8 Anand Amritraj Sashi Menon 5 4 4 Henri Leconte Yannick Noah 7 6 6 Anand Amritraj 4 4 Yannick Noah 6 6 Sashi Menon 6 5 10 Henri Leconte 2 7 8
New Zealand vs. Paraguay
New Zealand Paraguay 1954 Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-PAR-NZL-01 New Zealand v Paraguay daviscup.com 24–26 February 1984 Grass 2 3 Russell Simpson 1 3 8 6 4 Francisco González 6 6 6 2 6 Chris Lewis 6 6 4 6 4 Víctor Pecci 4 8 6 2 6 Chris Lewis Russell Simpson 3 10 2 4 Francisco González Víctor Pecci 6 8 6 6 Chris Lewis 6 6 Francisco González 3 4 Russell Simpson 6 6 Víctor Pecci 3 3
Sweden vs. Ecuador
Sweden Ecuador 1900 Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-ECU-SWE-01 Sweden v Ecuador daviscup.com 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) 4 1 Anders Järryd 1 6 6 6 3 Andrés Gómez 6 2 8 3 6 Mats Wilander 6 6 6 Ricardo Ycaza 3 2 1 Anders Järryd Mats Wilander 3 6 6 6 Andrés Gómez Ricardo Ycaza 6 3 4 4 Joakim Nyström 6 6 6 Ricardo Ycaza 2 0 3 Mats Wilander 7 6 Andrés Gómez 5 4
Quarterfinals
Australia vs. Italy
Australia Italy Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-AUS-ITA-01 Australia v Italy daviscup.com 13–15 July 1984 Grass 5 0 John Fitzgerald 6 6 4 6 Gianni Ocleppo 3 1 6 1 Pat Cash 6 3 6 6 Claudio Panatta 3 6 3 4 Mark Edmondson Paul McNamee 3 7 6 6 Gianni Ocleppo Claudio Panatta 6 5 4 3 John Fitzgerald 6 8 6 Claudio Panatta 4 10 2 Pat Cash 9 6 Gianni Ocleppo 7 4
United States vs. Argentina
United States Argentina Omni Coliseum, Atlanta, GA, United Stateshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-ARG-USA-01 United States v Argentina daviscup.com 13–15 July 1984 Carpet (indoors) 5 0 John McEnroe 6 6 6 José Luis Clerc 4 0 2 Jimmy Connors 6 6 10 Martín Jaite 3 4 8 Peter Fleming John McEnroe 7 4 6 6 José Luis Clerc Martín Jaite 5 6 3 1 Jimmy Connors 8 6 José Luis Clerc 6 2 John McEnroe 6 6 Martín Jaite 3 4
Czechoslovakia vs. France
Czechoslovakia France Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-TCH-FRA-01 Czechoslovakia v France daviscup.com 13–15 July 1984 Carpet (indoors) 3 2 Ivan Lendl 3 6 4 Henri Leconte 6 8 6 Tomáš Šmíd 6 2 3 6 6 Guy Forget 4 6 6 1 4 Pavel Složil Tomáš Šmíd 6 5 7 4 6 Henri Leconte Pascal Portes 2 7 5 6 2 Ivan Lendl 11 6 6 Guy Forget 9 4 2 Tomáš Šmíd 3 3 Henri Leconte 6 6
Sweden vs. Paraguay
Sweden Paraguay 1954 Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-PAR-SWE-01 Sweden v Paraguay daviscup.com 13–15 July 1984 Clay 4 1 Henrik Sundström 6 6 2 6 Víctor Pecci 3 4 6 4 Anders Järryd 6 6 6 Francisco González 3 2 4 Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 2 6 6 1 Francisco González Víctor Pecci 6 8 4 6 Henrik Sundström 6 6 6 Francisco González 3 1 2 Anders Järryd 6 6 Oscar Napout 3 0
Semifinals
United States vs. Australia
United States Australia Memorial Coliseum, Portland, OR, United Stateshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-AUS-USA-01 United States v Australia daviscup.com 28–30 September 1984 Carpet (indoors) 4 1 John McEnroe 6 6 6 Pat Cash 3 4 1 Jimmy Connors 6 6 6 John Fitzgerald 3 3 2 Peter Fleming John McEnroe 6 6 6 Mark Edmondson Paul McNamee 4 2 3 John McEnroe 4 6 6 John Fitzgerald 6 2 1 Jimmy Connors 4 2 Pat Cash 6 6
Sweden vs. Czechoslovakia
Sweden Czechoslovakia Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-TCH-SWE-01 Sweden v Czechoslovakia daviscup.com 28–30 September 1984 Clay 5 0 Mats Wilander 7 7 6 Tomáš Šmíd 5 5 2 Henrik Sundström 4 3 6 6 6 Ivan Lendl 6 6 3 1 1 Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 2 5 6 10 6 Pavel Složil Tomáš Šmíd 6 7 1 8 2 Mats Wilander 6 4 6 Ivan Lendl 3 6 2 Henrik Sundström 6 6 Tomáš Šmíd 4 4
Final
Sweden vs. United States
Sweden United States Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-M-USA-SWE-01 Sweden v United States daviscup.com 16–18 December 1984 Clay (indoors) 4 1 Mats Wilander 6 6 6 Jimmy Connors 1 3 3 Henrik Sundström 13 6 6 John McEnroe 11 4 3 Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 7 5 6 7 Peter Fleming John McEnroe 5 7 2 5 Mats Wilander 3 7 3 John McEnroe 6 5 6 Henrik Sundström 3 8 6 Jimmy Arias 6 6 3
Relegation play-offs
The first-round losers played in the Relegation Play-offs. The winners of the play-offs advanced to the 1985 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions.
Results summary
Date: 28–30 September
Home team Score Visiting team Location Surface Ref. Reference GBR 1–4 YUG Eastbourne Grass FRG 5–0 ROU 1965 West Berlin Clay DEN 2–3 IND Aarhus Clay ECU 1900 4–1 NZL Guayaquil Clay
ECU 1900, IND, FRG and YUG remain in the World Group in 1985.
DEN, GBR, NZL and ROU 1965 are relegated to Zonal competition in 1985.
Great Britain vs. Yugoslavia
Great Britain Yugoslavia Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, United Kingdomhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-REL-YUG-GBR-01 Great Britain v Yugoslavia daviscup.com 28–30 September 1984 Grass 1 4 Steve Shaw 7 4 7 2 Marko Ostoja 5 6 9 6 John Lloyd 6 5 7 3 8 Slobodan Živojinović 4 7 5 6 10 Colin Dowdeswell John Lloyd 6 9 6 Marko Ostoja Slobodan Živojinović 3 7 1 Steve Shaw 6 6 3 Slobodan Živojinović 8 8 6 John Lloyd 4 6 2 Marko Ostoja 6 1 6
West Germany vs. Romania
West Germany Romania 1965 Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, West Berlinhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-REL-FRG-ROU-01 West Germany v Romania daviscup.com 28–30 September 1984 Clay 5 0 Hans Schwaier 6 6 6 Adrian Marcu 2 0 1 Michael Westphal 6 7 7 Andrei Dîrzu 2 5 5 Hans-Dieter Beutel Wolfgang Popp 6 6 6 Andrei Dîrzu Mihnea-Ion Năstase 3 1 4 Michael Westphal 6 8 Adrian Marcu 0 6 Hans Schwaier 9 7 Andrei Dîrzu 7 5
Denmark vs. India
Denmark India KB Hallen, Aarhus, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-REL-DEN-IND-01 Denmark v India daviscup.com 28–30 September 1984 Clay 2 3 Michael Mortensen 0 1 2 Vijay Amritraj 6 6 6 Peter Bastiansen 0 1 4 Ramesh Krishnan 6 6 6 Peter Bastiansen Michael Mortensen 6 7 6 Anand Amritraj Vijay Amritraj 4 5 4 Michael Mortensen 2 3 8 Ramesh Krishnan 6 6 10 Peter Bastiansen 6 4 6 Sashi Menon 0 6 1
Ecuador vs. New Zealand
Ecuador 1900 New Zealand Guayaquil Tenis Club, Guayaquil, Ecuadorhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1984-WG-REL-NZL-ECU-01 Ecuador v New Zealand daviscup.com 28–30 September 1984 Clay 4 1 Andrés Gómez 6 11 6 Russell Simpson 1 9 0 Raúl Viver 3 4 3 Chris Lewis 6 6 6 Andrés Gómez Ricardo Ycaza 6 6 6 Chris Lewis Russell Simpson 3 2 3 Raúl Viver 6 3 6 6 Russell Simpson 4 6 2 4 Andrés Gómez 6 6 Chris Lewis 2 2
References
External links
Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18
World Group
Davis Cup