1986 Davis Cup World Group
The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1986.[1]
1986 Davis Cup World Group | |
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Date | 7 March – 28 December |
Edition | 6th |
Champions | |
Australia |
Australia won the title, defeating the two-time defending champions Sweden in the final, 3–2. The final was held at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, from 26 to 28 December.[2] It was the Australian team's first Davis Cup title since 1983 and their 26th Davis Cup title overall.
Participating teams
Participating teams | |||
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Australia |
Czechoslovakia |
Denmark |
Ecuador |
Great Britain |
India |
Italy |
Mexico |
New Zealand |
Paraguay |
Soviet Union |
Spain |
Sweden |
United States |
West Germany |
Yugoslavia |
Draw
First Round 7–10 March |
Quarterfinals 18–20 July |
Semifinals 3–5 October |
Final 26–28 December | |||||||||||||||
Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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2 | |||||||||||||||||
Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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3 | |||||||||||||||||
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1 | |||||||||||||||||
Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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4 | |||||||||||||||||
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3 | |||||||||||||||||
Brisbane, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
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2 | |||||||||||||||||
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1 | |||||||||||||||||
Auckland, New Zealand (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
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3 | |||||||||||||||||
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4 | |||||||||||||||||
Wimbledon, United Kingdom (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 | |||||||||||||||||
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4 | |||||||||||||||||
Telford, United Kingdom (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 | |||||||||||||||||
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1 | |||||||||||||||||
Melbourne, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
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4 | |||||||||||||||||
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3 | |||||||||||||||||
Belgrade, Yugoslavia (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
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2 | |||||||||||||||||
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2 | |||||||||||||||||
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
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3 | |||||||||||||||||
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0 | |||||||||||||||||
Calcutta, India (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
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5 | |||||||||||||||||
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1 | |||||||||||||||||
Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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4 | |||||||||||||||||
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1 | |||||||||||||||||
Palermo, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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4 | |||||||||||||||||
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4 | |||||||||||||||||
Båstad, Sweden (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 | |||||||||||||||||
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0 | |||||||||||||||||
Brøndby, Denmark (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
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5 | |||||||||||||||||
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0 | |||||||||||||||||
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5 |
First round
Mexico vs. West Germany
Mexico 3 |
Club Alemán de México, Mexico City, Mexico [3] 7–10 March 1986 Clay |
West Germany 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ecuador vs. United States
Ecuador 2 |
Guayaquil Tenis Club, Guayaquil, Ecuador [4] 7–9 March 1986 Clay |
United States 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Zealand vs. Australia
New Zealand 1 |
Stanley Street, Auckland, New Zealand [5] 7–9 March 1986 Hard |
Australia 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. Spain
Great Britain 4 |
Racquet Centre, Telford, United Kingdom [6] 7–9 March 1986 Carpet (indoors) |
Spain 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yugoslavia vs. Soviet Union
Yugoslavia 3 |
Pionir Hall, Belgrade, Yugoslavia [7] 7–9 March 1986 Hard (indoors) |
Soviet Union 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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India vs. Czechoslovakia
India 1 |
Calcutta South Club, Calcutta, India [8] 7–9 March 1986 Grass |
Czechoslovakia 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. Paraguay
Italy 4 |
Palermo, Italy [9] 7–9 March 1986 Clay |
Paraguay 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denmark vs. Sweden
Denmark 0 |
Brøndbyhallen, Brøndby, Denmark [10] 7–9 March 1986 Carpet (indoors) |
Sweden 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals
Mexico vs. United States
Mexico 1 |
Palacio de los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico [11] 18–20 July 1986 Clay |
United States 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. Australia
Great Britain 1 |
No. 1 Court, All England Club, Wimbledon, United Kingdom [12] 18–20 July 1986 Grass |
Australia 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yugoslavia vs. Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia 0 |
Zetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia [13] 18–20 July 1986 Hard (indoors) |
Czechoslovakia 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sweden vs. Italy
Sweden 5 |
Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden [14] 18–20 July 1986 Clay |
Italy 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semifinals
Australia vs. United States
Australia 3 |
Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australia [15] 3–5 October 1986 Grass |
United States 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Czechoslovakia vs. Sweden
Czechoslovakia 1 |
Prague, Czechoslovakia [16] 3–5 October 1986 Clay |
Sweden 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
Australia vs. Sweden
Australia 3 |
Kooyong Stadium, Melbourne, Australia [2] 26–28 December 1986 Grass |
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Relegation play-offs
The first-round losers played in the Relegation Play-offs. The winners of the play-offs advanced to the 1987 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions.
Results summary
Date: 3–5 October
Home team | Score | Visiting team | Location | Door | Surface | Ref. |
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5–0 | Essen | Indoor | Carpet | [17] | ||
5–0 | Barcelona | Outdoor | Clay | [18] | ||
4–1 | New Delhi | Outdoor | Grass | [19] | ||
3–2 | Asunción | Outdoor | Clay | [20] |
India, Paraguay, Spain and West Germany remain in the World Group in 1987. Denmark, Ecuador, New Zealand and Soviet Union are relegated to Zonal competition in 1987.
West Germany vs. Ecuador
West Germany 5 |
Essen, West Germany [17] 3–5 October 1986 Carpet (indoors) |
Ecuador 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. New Zealand
Spain 5 |
Barcelona, Spain [18] 3–5 October 1986 Clay |
New Zealand 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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India vs. Soviet Union
India 4 |
New Delhi, India [19] 3–5 October 1986 Grass |
Soviet Union 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paraguay vs. Denmark
Paraguay 3 |
Asunción, Paraguay [20] 3–5 October 1986 Clay |
Denmark 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- "World Group 1986". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- "Australia v Sweden". daviscup.com.
- "Mexico v West Germany". daviscup.com.
- "Ecuador v United States". daviscup.com.
- "New Zealand v Australia". daviscup.com.
- "Great Britain v Spain". daviscup.com.
- "Yugoslavia v Soviet Union". daviscup.com.
- "India v Czechoslovakia". daviscup.com.
- "Italy v Paraguay". daviscup.com.
- "Denmark v Sweden". daviscup.com.
- "Mexico v United States". daviscup.com.
- "Great Britain v Australia". daviscup.com.
- "Yugoslavia v Czechoslovakia". daviscup.com.
- "Sweden v Italy". daviscup.com.
- "Australia v United States". daviscup.com.
- "Czechoslovakia v Sweden". daviscup.com.
- "West Germany v Ecuador". daviscup.com.
- "Spain v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
- "India v Soviet Union". daviscup.com.
- "Paraguay v Denmark". daviscup.com.
External links
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