1985 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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

Main article: 1985 Davis Cup

12 teams entered the Eastern Zone in total, with the winner promoted to the following year's World Group.[1] New Zealand defeated South Korea in the final and qualified for the 1986 World Group.[2]

Participating nations

Draw
  First Round
18–20 January		 Quarterfinals
8–10 March		 Semifinals
10–12 May		 Final
4–6 October
                                     
  New Zealand  
Auckland, New Zealand (hard)
 bye  
    New Zealand 5  
Taipei, Taiwan (indoor hard)
    Chinese Taipei 0  
  Chinese Taipei 5
Wellington, New Zealand (indoor hard)
  Sri Lanka 0  
    New Zealand 5  
    China 0  
  China  
Shanghai, China (clay)
 bye  
    China 3
Singapore (grass)
    Hong Kong 2  
  Hong Kong 4
Christchurch, New Zealand (grass)
  Singapore 1  
    New Zealand 4
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (grass)
    South Korea 0
  Philippines 5  
Bangkok, Thailand (hard)
  Malaysia 0  
    Philippines 4
    Thailand 1  
 bye
Manila, Philippines (hard)
  Thailand  
    Philippines 0
Seoul, South Korea (indoor carpet)
    South Korea 5  
  South Korea 5  
Islamabad, Pakistan (clay)
  Indonesia 0  
    South Korea 4
    Pakistan 1  
 bye
  Pakistan  

First round

Chinese Taipei vs. Sri Lanka

Chinese Taipei
5		 Taipei, Taiwan [3]
18–20 January 1985
Hard (indoors)
Sri Lanka
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Hsu Huang-jung
Niranjan Casie Chitty		 6
1		 6
1		 6
0		      
2
Wu Chang-rung
Arjun Fernando		 6
3		 9
7		 6
4		      
3
Hsu Huang-jung / Wu Chang-rung
Niranjan Casie Chitty / Arjun Fernando		 6
1		 6
4		 7
5		      
4
Hsu Huang-jung
Arjun Fernando		 6
4		 6
2		        
5
Wu Chang-rung
Niranjan Casie Chitty		 6
1		 6
2		        

Singapore vs. Hong Kong

Singapore
1		 Singapore Cricket Club, Singapore [4]
18–20 January 1985
Grass
Hong Kong
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Albert Teo
Kelvin Ng		 7
9 		5
7 		1
6 		     
2
Mahader Hassan
Mark Bailey		 4
6 		6
3		 6
4		 3
6 		6
4		  
3
Mahader Hassan / Victor Pereira
Randall King / Kelvin Ng		 7
9 		6
3		 6
8 		3
6 		   
4
Mahader Hassan
Kelvin Ng		 1
6 		2
6 		7
9 		     
5
Albert Teo
Mark Bailey		 4
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     

Malaysia vs. Philippines

Malaysia
0		 Selangor Tennis Club, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [5]
18–20 January 1985
Grass
Philippines
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Selvarajoo Selvarajoo
Felix Barrientos		 1
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
2
Adam Malik
Rodrigo Rafael		 6
4		 4
6 		4
6 		0
6 		   
3
Adam Malik / Selvarajoo Selvarajoo
Felix Barrientos / Raymundo Suarez		 3
6 		4
6 		3
6 		     
4
Adam Malik
Felix Barrientos		 7
9 		5
7 		       
5
Kian Wah Yeo
Manny Tolentino		 4
6 		2
6 		       

South Korea vs. Indonesia

South Korea
5		 Jamsil Arena, Seoul, South Korea [6]
18–20 January 1985
Carpet (indoors)
Indonesia
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Roh Gap-taik
Tintus Arianto Wibowo		 6
4		 6
2		 6
2		      
2
Jeon Young-dai
Hary Suharyadi		 8
6		 6
2		 6
0		      
3
Kim Bong-soo / Yoo Jin-sun
Donald Wailan-Walalangi / Ludi Wijono		 6
4		 10
8		 6
2		      
4
Jeon Young-dai
Tintus Arianto Wibowo		 6
3		          
retired
5
Roh Gap-taik
Hary Suharyadi		 6
1		 6
3		        

Quarterfinals

New Zealand vs. Chinese Taipei

New Zealand
5		 Stanley Street, Auckland, New Zealand [7]
8–10 March 1985
Hard
Chinese Taipei
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
David Mustard
Hsu Huang-jung		 6
1		 6
1		 6
1		      
2
Russell Simpson
Wu Chang-rung		 6
4		 6
2		 6
3		      
3
David Lewis / David Mustard
Hsu Huang-jung / Liu Chung-hsing		 6
3		 6
1		 6
4		      
4
David Lewis
Wu Chang-rung		 6
1		 6
3		        
5
Russell Simpson
Liu Chung-hsing		 4
3		          
retired

China vs. Hong Kong

China
3		 Shanghai, China [8]
8–10 March 1985
Clay
Hong Kong
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
You Wei
Mark Bailey		 9
7		 6
1		 6
3		      
2
Xie Zhao
Colin Grant		 3
6 		6
0		 6
0		 6
2		    
3
Li Shiqin / Zhang Fan
Mark Bailey / Colin Grant		 12
14 		2
6 		8
10 		     
4
You Wei
Colin Grant		 3
6 		2
6 		6
1		 8
6		 6
3		  
5
Xie Zhao
Mark Bailey		 3
6 		5
7 		       

Thailand vs. Philippines

Thailand
1		 Bangkok, Thailand [9]
8–10 March 1985
Hard
Philippines
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Chareonchai Tritilinant
Rodrigo Rafael		 4
6 		1
6 		3
6 		     
2
Tanakorn Srichaphan
Felix Barrientos		 5
7 		10
12 		6
4		 1
6 		   
3
Somchai Phukaeow / Vittaya Samrej
Felix Barrientos / Raymundo Suarez		 2
6 		6
1		 4
6 		2
6 		   
4
Tanakorn Srichaphan
Manny Tolentino		 4
6 		6
0		 2
0		      
retired
5
Chareonchai Tritilinant
Raymundo Suarez		 2
6 		0
6 		       

Pakistan vs. South Korea

Pakistan
1		 Islamabad, Pakistan [10]
8–10 March 1985
Clay
South Korea
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Hamed-ul-Haq
Jeon Young-dai		 2
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
2
Islam-ul-Haq
Kim Bong-soo		 4
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
3
Islam-ul-Haq / Mushaf Zia
Kim Bong-soo / Yoo Jin-sun		 3
6 		4
6 		6
3		 4
6 		   
4
Rashid Malik
Roh Gap-taik		 5
7 		2
6 		       
5
Mushaf Zia
Yoo Jin-sun		 1
6 		6
3		 6
4		      

Semifinals

New Zealand vs. China

New Zealand
5		 Winter Sporting Club, Wellington, New Zealand [11]
10–12 May 1985
Hard (indoors)
China
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Chris Lewis
You Wei		 6
1		 6
2		 6
4		      
2
Russell Simpson
Xie Zhao		 6
4		 6
1		 6
2		      
3
Kelly Evernden / Chris Lewis
Xie Zhao / You Wei		 6
4		 6
3		 6
3		      
4
Chris Lewis
Zhang Fan		 7
5		 7
5		        
5
Steve Guy
You Wei		 6
1		 6
1		        

Philippines vs. South Korea

Philippines
0		 Manila, Philippines [12]
10–12 May 1985
Hard
South Korea
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Manny Tolentino
Jeon Young-dai		 3
6 		6
3		 0
6 		3
6 		   
2
Rodrigo Rafael
Yoo Jin-sun		 6
8 		8
10 		0
6 		     
3
Rodrigo Rafael / Raymundo Suarez
Kim Bong-soo / Yoo Jin-sun		 6
4		 1
6 		6
1		 6
8 		3
6 		 
4
Rodrigo Rafael
Jeon Young-dai		 3
6 		2
6 		       
5
Manny Tolentino
Kim Bong-soo		 0
6 		2
6 		       

Final

New Zealand vs. South Korea

New Zealand
4		 Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealand [2]
4–6 October 1985
Grass
South Korea
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Kelly Evernden
Roh Gap-taik		 6
3		 6
2		 6
4		      
2
Chris Lewis
Kim Bong-soo		 6
4		 6
4		 6
2		      
3
Kelly Evernden / Russell Simpson
Jeon Young-dai / Yoo Jin-sun		 5
7 		6
3		 6
2		 6
4		    
4
Kelly Evernden
Kim Bong-soo		 9
7		 6
4		        
5
Chris Lewis
Roh Gap-taik		           not
played

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. "New Zealand v South Korea". daviscup.com.
  3. "Chinese Taipei v Sri Lanka". daviscup.com.
  4. "Singapore v Hong Kong". daviscup.com.
  5. "Malaysia v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  6. "South Korea v Indonesia". daviscup.com.
  7. "New Zealand v Chinese Taipei". daviscup.com.
  8. "China v Hong Kong". daviscup.com.
  9. "Thailand v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  10. "Pakistan v South Korea". daviscup.com.
  11. "New Zealand v China". daviscup.com.
  12. "Philippines v South Korea". daviscup.com.
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