Davis Cup 1984

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The Davis Cup 1984 was the 73rd edition of the competition for men's national tennis teams organized by the ITF . Host Sweden beat the United States 4-1 in the final in Gothenburg from December 16 to 18 . For Sweden it was the second title after 1975 .

The teams

World group

16 teams played in the world group, made up of the 8 best teams from the previous year and the winners of last year's relegation.

Results

  1st round
24-26 February
  Quarter-finals
13-15 July
  Semi-finals
28-30 September
  Final
16.-18. December
                                     
AustraliaAustralia Australia 5                  
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Yugoslavia 0  
AustraliaAustralia Australia 5
  ItalyItaly Italy 0  
ItalyItaly Italy 3
 
United KingdomUnited Kingdom Great Britain 2  
AustraliaAustralia Australia 1
  United StatesUnited States United States 4th  
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 4th      
 
Germany BRBR Germany BR Germany 1  
ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 0
  United StatesUnited States United States 5  
United StatesUnited States United States 5
 
Romania 1965Romania Romania 0  
United StatesUnited States United States 1
  SwedenSweden Sweden 4th
DenmarkDenmark Denmark 0            
 
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 5  
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 3
  FranceFrance France 2  
IndiaIndia India 1
 
FranceFrance France 4th  
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 0
  SwedenSweden Sweden 5  
Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 3      
 
New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 2  
Paraguay 1954Paraguay Paraguay 1
  SwedenSweden Sweden 4th  
EcuadorEcuador Ecuador 1
 
SwedenSweden Sweden 4th  

final

Sweden final United States
Sweden

Team
Mats Wilander
Henrik Sundström
Stefan Edberg
Anders Järryd

Captain
Hans Olsson

Date: December 16 to December 18, 1984
Location: Scandinavium , Gothenburg ( Sweden )
Surface: Sand (hall)


Mats Wilander 6: 1, 6: 3, 6: 3 Jimmy Connors
Henrik Sundström 13:11, 6: 4, 6: 3 John McEnroe
Stefan Edberg
Anders Järryd
7: 5, 5: 7, 6: 2, 7: 5 Peter Fleming
John McEnroe
Mats Wilander 3: 6, 7: 5, 3: 6 John McEnroe
Henrik Sundström 3: 6, 8: 6, 6: 3 Jimmy Arias

Result: 4: 1

United States

Team
Jimmy Connors
John McEnroe
Peter Fleming
Jimmy Arias

Captain
Arthur Ashe

See also

Web links

credentials

  1. ^ Davis Cup - Tie details - 1984 - Sweden v USA ( English ) Retrieved July 10, 2012.