1992 Davis Cup

The 1992 Davis Cup was the 81st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. Due to increased entries, the tournament was expanded to add a Group III in all zones, with promotion and relegation between it and Group II. A total of 92 nations participated in the tournament. In the final, the United States defeated Switzerland at the Tarrant County Center in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, on 4–6 December.^[1]

World Group

Participating Teams
Argentina	Australia	Belgium	Brazil
Canada	Czechoslovakia	France	Germany
Great Britain	Italy	Netherlands	Spain
Sweden	Switzerland	United States	Yugoslavia

Draw

First round 31 January-2 February

Quarterfinals 27–29 March

Semifinals 25–27 September

Final 4–6 December

Bayonne, France (indoor carpet)

France

5

Nîmes, France (indoor clay)

Great Britain

0

France

2

The Hague, Netherlands (indoor carpet)

Switzerland

3

Netherlands

1

Geneva, Switzerland (indoor carpet)

Switzerland

4

Switzerland

5

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (clay)

Brazil

0

Germany

1

Maceió, Brazil (clay)

Brazil

3

Brazil

3

Bolzano, Italy (indoor carpet)

Italy

1

Spain

1

Fort Worth, Texas, United States (indoor hard)

Italy

4

Switzerland

1

Nicosia, Cyprus (indoor carpet)

United States

3

Yugoslavia

0

Lund, Sweden (indoor carpet)

Australia

5

Australia

0

Vancouver, Canada (indoor carpet)

Sweden

5

Canada

2

Minneapolis, United States (indoor clay)

Sweden

3

Sweden

1

Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet)

United States

4

Belgium

0

Fort Myers, Florida, United States (hard)

Czechoslovakia

5

Czechoslovakia

2

Mauna Lani, HI, United States (hard)

United States

3

Argentina

0

United States

5

First round losers play along with Zonal Group I qualifiers in World Group Qualifying Round.

Final

United States 3	Tarrant County Center, Fort Worth, Texas, United States 4–6 December 1992 carpet (indoors)		Switzerland 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Andre Agassi Jakob Hlasek 6 1 6 2 6 2       2 Jim Courier Marc Rosset 3 6 711 69 6 3 4 6 4 6   3 John McEnroe / Pete Sampras Jakob Hlasek / Marc Rosset 65 77 68 710 7 5 6 1 6 2   4 Jim Courier Jakob Hlasek 6 3 3 6 6 3 6 4     5 Andre Agassi Marc Rosset           not played

World Group Qualifying Round

Date: 25–27 September

Venue	Home Team	Score	Visiting Team
Aarhus, Denmark (indoor carpet)	Denmark	3-2	Argentina
Vancouver, Canada (grass)	Canada	1-3	Austria
Essen, Germany (indoor carpet)	Germany	5-0	Belgium
	Cuba	w/o	Yugoslavia
Avilés, Spain (clay)	Spain	3-0	Israel
New Delhi, India (grass)	India	4-1	Great Britain
Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet)	CIS	5-0	South Korea
The Hague, Netherlands (indoor carpet)	Netherlands	4-1	Uruguay

• Austria, CIS, Cuba, Denmark, and India promoted to World Group in 1993.
• Germany, Netherlands, and Spain remain in World Group in 1993.
• Israel (EA), South Korea (AO), and Uruguay (AMN) remain in Group I in 1993.
• Argentina (AMN), Belgium (EA), Canada (AMN), Great Britain (EA), and Yugoslavia (EA) relegated to Group I in 1993.

Americas Zone

Group I

2nd round play-offs

1st round play-offs

1st round

2nd round

Chile

bye

Chile

1

Paraguay

Cuba

4

Paraguay

1

Cuba

4

Paraguay

Uruguay

bye

Uruguay

3

Mexico

2

Mexico

bye

Losing team relegated to Group II in 1993.

Cuba and  Uruguay advance to World Group Play-off.

Group II

	Play-offs					1st round					2nd round					3rd round
							Venezuela	5
							Dominican Republic	0
		Dominican Republic	5									Venezuela	3
		Barbados	0									Colombia	2
							Colombia	5
							Barbados	0
																	Venezuela	0
																	Bahamas	5
							Eastern Caribbean	1
							Bahamas	4
		Eastern Caribbean	2									Bahamas	3
		Ecuador	3									Peru	2
							Ecuador	2
							Peru	3
Dominican Republic and  Ecuador relegated to Group III in 1993.															Bahamas promoted to Group I in 1993.

Group III

Group III consisted of two round-robin groups of four teams each, where the top team from each pool was promoted to Group II play the following year.

Pool A

Team W L  Haiti 3 0  Costa Rica 2 1  Guatemala 1 2  Trinidad and Tobago 0 3

Haiti — 2–1 3–0 3–0  Costa Rica 1–2 — 3–0 3–0  Guatemala 0–3 0–3 — 2–1  Trinidad and Tobago 0–3 0–3 1–2 —

Pool B

Team W L  Puerto Rico 3 0  El Salvador 2 1  Jamaica 1 2  Bolivia 0 3

Puerto Rico — 2–1 3–0 3–0  Jamaica 1–2 — 3–0 0–3  Bolivia 0–3 0–3 — 0–3  El Salvador 0–3 3–0 3–0 —

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

2nd round play-offs

1st round play-offs

1st round

2nd round

Philippines

1

Indonesia

4

Philippines

3

Indonesia

0

Japan

2

India

4

India

bye

Japan

3

China

2

South Korea

5

Chinese Taipei

0

South Korea

5

South Korea

3

China

0

New Zealand

2

New Zealand

bye

China relegated to Group II in 1993.

India and  South Korea advance to World Group Play-off.

Group II

	Play-offs					1st round					2nd round					3rd round
							Sri Lanka	4
							Bangladesh	1
		Bangladesh	1									Sri Lanka	0
		Pakistan	4									Hong Kong	5
							Pakistan	2
							Hong Kong	3
																	Hong Kong	3
																	Thailand	2
							Malaysia	4
							Jordan	1
		Jordan	4									Malaysia	2
		Singapore	1									Thailand	3
							Thailand	5
							Singapore	0
Bangladesh and  Singapore relegated to Group III in 1993.															Hong Kong promoted to Group I in 1993.

Group III

Group III of the Asia/Oceania Zone consisted of a single round-robin group, where the first two teams were promoted to Group II play in 1993.

Team W L  Iran 6 0  Kuwait 5 1  Lebanon 4 2  Bahrain 3 3  Qatar 2 4  Syria 1 5  Saudi Arabia 0 6

Iran — 3–0 3–0 2–1 2–1 2–1 3–0  Kuwait 0–3 — 3–0 2–1 2–1 2–1 3–0  Lebanon 0–3 0–3 — 2–1 2–1 2–1 3–0  Bahrain 1–2 1–3 1–2 — 2–1 2–1 2–1  Qatar 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 — 2–1 2–1  Syria 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 — 3–0  Saudi Arabia 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 1–2 0–3 —

Euro/African Zone

Group I

2nd round play-offs

1st round play-offs

1st round

2nd round

Norway

2

Finland

3

Norway

Finland

1

bye

Austria

4

Austria

bye

Norway

4

Poland

1

Israel

bye

bye

Israel

5

Poland

Hungary

0

Hungary

3

Poland

2

Denmark

bye

Romania

Denmark

5

Kenya

0

Kenya

3

Romania

2

Romania

Portugal

bye

Portugal

2

CIS

3

CIS

bye

Poland and  Romania relegated to Group II in 1993.

Austria,  Israel,  Denmark, and  CIS advance to World Group Play-off.

Group II

	Play-offs					1st round					2nd round					3rd round
							Monaco	1
							Luxembourg	4
		Monaco	5									Luxembourg	3
		Zambia	0									Egypt	2
							Egypt	3
							Zambia	2
																	Luxembourg	5
																	Greece	0
							Greece	4
							Ireland	1
		Ireland	5									Greece	4
		Malta	0									Bulgaria	1
							Bulgaria	5
							Malta	0
							Togo	2
							Ivory Coast	3
		Togo	1									Ivory Coast	1
		Ghana	3									Zimbabwe	4
							Zimbabwe	4
							Ghana	1
																	Zimbabwe	4
																	Morocco	1
							Turkey
							Cyprus	w/o
		Turkey										Cyprus	0
		Nigeria	w/o									Morocco	5
							Nigeria	0
							Morocco	5
Zambia,  Malta,  Togo, and  Turkey relegated to Group III in 1993.										Luxembourg and  Zimbabwe promoted to Group I in 1993.

Group III

Participating Teams

•  Algeria — promoted to Group II in 1993
•  Cameroon
•  Congo
•  Senegal — promoted to Group II in 1993
•  South Africa — promoted to Group II in 1993
•  Tunisia — promoted to Group II in 1993

References

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