1985 Davis Cup Americas Zone

The Americas Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1985 Davis Cup.

8 teams entered the Americas Zone in total, with the winner promoted to the following year's World Group.[1] Mexico defeated Brazil in the final and qualified for the 1986 World Group.[2]

Participating nations

Draw

  Quarterfinals
8–10 March
Semifinals
2–4 August
Final
4–6 October
                           
  Caracas, Venezuela (hard)
    Brazil 5  
    Venezuela 0     Porto Alegre, Brazil (clay)
      Brazil 4  
  Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)     Colombia 1  
    Uruguay 2
    Colombia 3     Porto Alegre, Brazil (clay)
      Brazil 1
  Chicoutimi, Canada (indoor carpet)       Mexico 4
    Caribbean/West Indies 1  
    Canada 4     Chicoutimi, Canada (clay)
      Canada 2
  Mexico City, Mexico (clay)     Mexico 3  
    Peru 2
    Mexico 3  

Quarterfinals

Venezuela vs. Brazil


Venezuela
0
Altamira Tennis Club, Caracas, Venezuela [3]
8–10 March 1985
Hard

Brazil
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Carlos Claverie
Marcos Hocevar
3
6
16
14
4
6
4
6
   
2
Alfonso Mora
Cássio Motta
1
6
1
6
5
7
     
3
Iñaki Calvo / Randolf Scheller
Carlos Kirmayr / Cássio Motta
4
6
2
6
2
6
     
4
Alfonso Mora
Carlos Kirmayr
3
6
3
6
       
5
Carlos Claverie
Dácio Campos
3
6
3
6
       

Uruguay vs. Colombia


Uruguay
2
Montevideo, Uruguay [4]
8–10 March 1985
Clay

Colombia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Marcelo Filippini
Álvaro Jordan
3
6
2
6
3
6
     
2
Diego Pérez
Luis Arturo González
6
1
6
0
6
0
     
3
Diego Pérez / Hugo Roverano
René Gómez / Álvaro Jordan
6
8
4
6
6
3
4
6
   
4
Diego Pérez
Álvaro Jordan
6
0
6
1
6
1
     
5
Marcelo Filippini
Luis Arturo González
2
6
6
3
4
6
1
6
   

Canada vs. Caribbean/West Indies


Canada
4
Chicoutimi, Canada [5]
8–10 March 1985
Carpet (indoors)

Caribbean/West Indies
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Martin Wostenholme
Roger Smith
6
4
9
7
6
3
     
2
Stéphane Bonneau
Karl Hale
7
9
7
5
6
3
6
4
   
3
Josef Brabenec / Derek Segal
Karl Hale / Roger Smith
3
6
5
7
4
6
     
4
Martin Wostenholme
Karl Hale
6
4
6
2
7
5
     
5
Stéphane Bonneau
Roger Smith
4
6
17
15
6
3
     

Mexico vs. Peru


Mexico
3
Estadio Rafael Osuna, Mexico City, Mexico [6]
8–10 March 1985
Clay

Peru
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Jorge Lozano
Carlos di Laura
9
7
3
6
6
8
5
7
   
2
Francisco Maciel
Pablo Arraya
6
3
2
6
7
5
7
5
   
3
Leonardo Lavalle / Fernando Pérez Pascal
Fernando Maynetto / Jaime Yzaga
8
6
3
6
6
1
3
6
6
3
 
4
Jorge Lozano
Pablo Arraya
6
3
5
7
3
6
6
4
2
6
 
5
Francisco Maciel
Carlos di Laura
6
4
6
4
6
2
     

Semifinals

Brazil vs. Colombia


Brazil
4
Porto Alegre, Brazil [7]
2–4 August 1985
Clay

Colombia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Dácio Campos
Carlos Gómez
6
2
6
4
6
1
     
2
Cássio Motta
Álvaro Jordan
7
5
6
3
5
7
2
6
2
6
 
3
Dácio Campos / Carlos Kirmayr
Carlos Gómez / Álvaro Jordan
6
4
6
4
6
1
     
4
Dácio Campos
Álvaro Jordan
6
3
4
6
6
3
6
1
   
5
Marcos Hocevar
Luis Arturo González
6
0
6
1
       

Canada vs. Mexico


Canada
2
Chicoutimi, Canada [8]
2–4 August 1985
Clay

Mexico
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Stéphane Bonneau
Francisco Maciel
6
8
6
4
5
7
2
6
   
2
Martin Wostenholme
Leonardo Lavalle
7
5
3
6
6
8
8
6
6
2
 
3
Mark Greenan / Glenn Michibata
Francisco Maciel / Agustín Moreno
9
7
9
7
6
4
     
4
Martin Wostenholme
Francisco Maciel
2
6
3
6
0
6
     
5
Stéphane Bonneau
Leonardo Lavalle
10
12
1
6
2
6
     

Final

Brazil vs. Mexico


Brazil
1
Porto Alegre, Brazil [2]
4–6 October 1985
Clay

Mexico
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Dácio Campos
Leonardo Lavalle
1
6
3
6
2
6
     
2
Júlio Góes
Francisco Maciel
3
6
5
7
4
6
     
3
Carlos Kirmayr / Cássio Motta
Jorge Lozano / Raúl Ramírez
1
6
6
3
9
7
3
6
6
0
 
4
Júlio Góes
Leonardo Lavalle
7
5
1
6
1
6
1
6
   
5
Dácio Campos
Francisco Maciel
6
3
5
7
3
6
     
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References

  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Brazil v Mexico". daviscup.com.
  3. "Venezuela v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  4. "Uruguay v Colombia". daviscup.com.
  5. "Canada v Caribbean/West Indies". daviscup.com.
  6. "Mexico v Peru". daviscup.com.
  7. "Brazil v Colombia". daviscup.com.
  8. "Canada v Mexico". daviscup.com.
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