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1987 Davis Cup

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Duration
  
13 March – 20 December

Winning Nation
  
Sweden

Edition
  
76th

The 1987 Davis Cup was the 76th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 71 teams would enter the competition, 16 in the World Group, 32 in the European Zone (including 11 in the Africa Zone), 13 in the Eastern Zone, and 11 in the American Zone. Sweden defeated India in the final, which was held at the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 18–20 December.

Contents

Draw

First round losers play in World Group Relegation Play-off.

World Group Relegation Play-offs

Date: 24–26 July

  • Czechoslovakia, Italy, West Germany, and Yugoslavia remain in World Group in 1988.
  • Argentina (AME), Great Britain (EUR), South Korea (EAS), and United States (AME) relegated to Zonal competition in 1988.
  • Americas Zone

    The winning team of the Americas Zone bracket was promoted to the 1988 World Group.

    Eastern Zone

    The winning team of the Eastern Zone bracket was promoted to the 1988 World Group.

    European Zone

    The winning team from each of the main European brackets was promoted to the 1988 World Group.

    Africa Zone

    No final round was disputed, since both semifinals winners advanced to the main European draws.

    References

    1987 Davis Cup Wikipedia


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