1985 Davis Cup Americas Zone

Main article: 1985 Davis Cup

The Americas Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1985 Davis Cup.

8 teams entered the Americas Zone in total, with the winner promoted to the following year's World Group.[1] Mexico defeated Brazil in the final and qualified for the 1986 World Group.[2]

Participating nations

Draw

Quarterfinals
8–10 March		Semifinals
2–4 August		Final
4–6 October
Caracas, Venezuela (hard)
 Brazil5
Porto Alegre, Brazil (clay)
 Venezuela0
 Brazil4
Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)
 Colombia1
 Uruguay2
Porto Alegre, Brazil (clay)
 Colombia3
 Brazil1
Chicoutimi, Canada (indoor carpet)
 Mexico4
 Caribbean/West Indies1
Chicoutimi, Canada (clay)
 Canada4
 Canada2
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
 Mexico3
 Peru2
 Mexico3

Quarterfinals

Venezuela vs. Brazil


Venezuela
0 		Altamira Tennis Club, Caracas, Venezuela[3]
8–10 March 1985
Hard
Brazil
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Carlos Claverie
Marcos Hocevar 		3
6 		16
14 		4
6 		4
6 		   
2
Alfonso Mora
Cássio Motta 		1
6 		1
6 		5
7 		     
3
Iñaki Calvo / Randolf Scheller
Carlos Kirmayr / Cássio Motta 		4
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
4
Alfonso Mora
Carlos Kirmayr 		3
6 		3
6 		       
5
Carlos Claverie
Dácio Campos 		3
6 		3
6 		       

Uruguay vs. Colombia


Uruguay
2 		Montevideo, Uruguay[4]
8–10 March 1985
Clay
Colombia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Marcelo Filippini
Álvaro Jordan 		3
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
2
Diego Pérez
Luis Arturo González 		6
1 		6
0 		6
0 		     
3
Diego Pérez / Hugo Roverano
René Gómez / Álvaro Jordan 		6
8 		4
6 		6
3 		4
6 		   
4
Diego Pérez
Álvaro Jordan 		6
0 		6
1 		6
1 		     
5
Marcelo Filippini
Luis Arturo González 		2
6 		6
3 		4
6 		1
6 		   

Canada vs. Caribbean/West Indies


Canada
4 		Chicoutimi, Canada[5]
8–10 March 1985
Carpet (indoors)
Caribbean/West Indies
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Martin Wostenholme
Roger Smith 		6
4 		9
7 		6
3 		     
2
Stéphane Bonneau
Karl Hale 		7
9 		7
5 		6
3 		6
4 		   
3
Josef Brabenec / Derek Segal
Karl Hale / Roger Smith 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		     
4
Martin Wostenholme
Karl Hale 		6
4 		6
2 		7
5 		     
5
Stéphane Bonneau
Roger Smith 		4
6 		17
15 		6
3 		     

Mexico vs. Peru


Mexico
3 		Estadio Rafael Osuna, Mexico City, Mexico[6]
8–10 March 1985
Clay
Peru
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Jorge Lozano
Carlos di Laura 		9
7 		3
6 		6
8 		5
7 		   
2
Francisco Maciel
Pablo Arraya 		6
3 		2
6 		7
5 		7
5 		   
3
Leonardo Lavalle / Fernando Pérez Pascal
Fernando Maynetto / Jaime Yzaga 		8
6 		3
6 		6
1 		3
6 		6
3 		 
4
Jorge Lozano
Pablo Arraya 		6
3 		5
7 		3
6 		6
4 		2
6 		 
5
Francisco Maciel
Carlos di Laura 		6
4 		6
4 		6
2 		     

Semifinals

Brazil vs. Colombia


Brazil
4 		Porto Alegre, Brazil[7]
2–4 August 1985
Clay
Colombia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Dácio Campos
Carlos Gómez 		6
2 		6
4 		6
1 		     
2
Cássio Motta
Álvaro Jordan 		7
5 		6
3 		5
7 		2
6 		2
6 		 
3
Dácio Campos / Carlos Kirmayr
Carlos Gómez / Álvaro Jordan 		6
4 		6
4 		6
1 		     
4
Dácio Campos
Álvaro Jordan 		6
3 		4
6 		6
3 		6
1 		   
5
Marcos Hocevar
Luis Arturo González 		6
0 		6
1 		       

Canada vs. Mexico


Canada
2 		Chicoutimi, Canada[8]
2–4 August 1985
Clay
Mexico
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Stéphane Bonneau
Francisco Maciel 		6
8 		6
4 		5
7 		2
6 		   
2
Martin Wostenholme
Leonardo Lavalle 		7
5 		3
6 		6
8 		8
6 		6
2 		 
3
Mark Greenan / Glenn Michibata
Francisco Maciel / Agustín Moreno 		9
7 		9
7 		6
4 		     
4
Martin Wostenholme
Francisco Maciel 		2
6 		3
6 		0
6 		     
5
Stéphane Bonneau
Leonardo Lavalle 		10
12 		1
6 		2
6 		     

Final

Brazil vs. Mexico


Brazil
1 		Porto Alegre, Brazil[2]
4–6 October 1985
Clay
Mexico
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Dácio Campos
Leonardo Lavalle 		1
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
2
Júlio Góes
Francisco Maciel 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		     
3
Carlos Kirmayr / Cássio Motta
Jorge Lozano / Raúl Ramírez 		1
6 		6
3 		9
7 		3
6 		6
0 		 
4
Júlio Góes
Leonardo Lavalle 		7
5 		1
6 		1
6 		1
6 		   
5
Dácio Campos
Francisco Maciel 		6
3 		5
7 		3
6 		     

References

  1. ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ a b "Brazil v Mexico". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Venezuela v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Uruguay v Colombia". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Canada v Caribbean/West Indies". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Mexico v Peru". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Brazil v Colombia". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Canada v Mexico". daviscup.com.
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