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1990 Davis Cup

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Edition
  
79th

Winning Nation
  
United States

Duration
  
2 February – 2 December

The 1990 Davis Cup was the 79th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. A total of 84 nations participated in the tournament. In the final, the United States defeated Australia at the Suncoast Dome in St. Petersburg, FL, United States, on 30 November - 2 December.

Contents

Draw

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

World Group Qualifying Round

Date: 21–23 September

  • Belgium and Canada promoted to World Group in 1991.
  • France, Israel, Mexico, Spain, Sweden, and Yugoslavia remain in World Group in 1991.
  • China (AO), Finland (EA), Great Britain (EA), South Korea (AO), Soviet Union (EA), and Uruguay (AMN) remain in Group I in 1991.
  • Netherlands (EA) and Switzerland (EA) relegated to Group I in 1991.
  • Americas Zone

    The semifinals winners from Group I advanced to the World Group Play-offs for a chance to play in the World Group the following year. First round losers competed for relegation to Group II. The winning team from the Group II bracket was promoted to Group I play the following year.

    Asia/Oceania Zone

    The semifinals winners of the Group I bracket competed in the World Group Play-offs for a chance to compete in the World Group the following year. Two teams from Group I competed in a preliminary round where the loser would be automatically relegated to Group II. The winner of the Group II bracket was promoted to Group I the following year.

    Group I

    No final round was held, since both semifinals winners advanced to the next stage. The losing team of the preliminary round was relegated to Group II in 1991.

    Group II

    The winning team advanced to the Group I preliminary round in 1991.

    Europe/Africa Zone

    Four teams from the Group I brackets advanced to the World Group Play-offs for a chance to compete in the World Group the following year. First round losers competed for relegation to Group II. The two winning teams of the Group II sub-zones were promoted to Group I play in 1991.

    References

    1990 Davis Cup Wikipedia


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