1983 Davis Cup Explained

The 1983 Davis Cup (also known as the 1983 Davis Cup by NEC for sponsorship purposes) was the 72nd edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 60 teams would enter the competition, 16 in the World Group, 25 in the Europe Zone, 10 in the Eastern Zone, and 9 in the Americas Zone.

Australia defeated Sweden in the final, held at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, on 26–28 December, to win their 25th title overall.^[1]

World Group

See main article: 1983 Davis Cup World Group.

Final

Australia vs. Sweden

Relegation play-offs

Date: 30 September–2 October

Home team	Score	Visiting team	Location	Door	Surface
				Indoor	Clay
				Outdoor	Grass
				Indoor	Carpet
				Indoor	Carpet

• ,, and remain in the World Group in 1984.
• ,, and are relegated to Zonal competition in 1984.

Americas Zone

See main article: 1983 Davis Cup Americas Zone.

• are promoted to the World Group in 1984.

Eastern Zone

See main article: 1983 Davis Cup Eastern Zone.

• are promoted to the World Group in 1984.

Europe Zone

See main article: 1983 Davis Cup Europe Zone.

Zone A

• are promoted to the World Group in 1984.

Zone B

• are promoted to the World Group in 1984.

References

General

• Web site: World Group 1983. DavisCup.com. 11 June 2020.

Specific

External links

• Davis Cup Official Website

Notes and References

1. Book: Bud Collins. The Bud Collins History of Tennis. 2010. New Chapter Press. [New York]. 978-0942257700. 495–496, 499. 2nd.