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 Venezuela
Brazil 		Carlos Claverie
Marcos Hocevar 		3
6 		16
14 		4
6 		4
6 		   
2 Venezuela
Brazil 		Alfonso Mora
Cássio Motta 		1
6 		1
6 		5
7 		     
3 Venezuela
Brazil 		Iñaki Calvo / Randolf Scheller
Carlos Kirmayr / Cássio Motta 		4
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
4 Venezuela
Brazil 		Alfonso Mora
Carlos Kirmayr 		3
6 		3
6 		       
5 Venezuela
Brazil 		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 Uruguay
Colombia 		Marcelo Filippini
Álvaro Jordan 		3
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
2 Uruguay
Colombia 		Diego Pérez
Luis Arturo González 		6
1 		6
0 		6
0 		     
3 Uruguay
Colombia 		Diego Pérez / Hugo Roverano
René Gómez / Álvaro Jordan 		6
8 		4
6 		6
3 		4
6 		   
4 Uruguay
Colombia 		Diego Pérez
Álvaro Jordan 		6
0 		6
1 		6
1 		     
5 Uruguay
Colombia 		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 Canada
Cricket West Indies 		Martin Wostenholme
Roger Smith 		6
4 		9
7 		6
3 		     
2 Canada
Cricket West Indies 		Stéphane Bonneau
Karl Hale 		7
9 		7
5 		6
3 		6
4 		   
3 Canada
Cricket West Indies 		Josef Brabenec / Derek Segal
Karl Hale / Roger Smith 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		     
4 Canada
Cricket West Indies 		Martin Wostenholme
Karl Hale 		6
4 		6
2 		7
5 		     
5 Canada
Cricket West Indies 		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 Mexico
Peru 		Jorge Lozano
Carlos di Laura 		9
7 		3
6 		6
8 		5
7 		   
2 Mexico
Peru 		Francisco Maciel
Pablo Arraya 		6
3 		2
6 		7
5 		7
5 		   
3 Mexico
Peru 		Leonardo Lavalle / Fernando Pérez Pascal
Fernando Maynetto / Jaime Yzaga 		8
6 		3
6 		6
1 		3
6 		6
3 		 
4 Mexico
Peru 		Jorge Lozano
Pablo Arraya 		6
3 		5
7 		3
6 		6
4 		2
6 		 
5 Mexico
Peru 		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 Brazil
Colombia 		Dácio Campos
Carlos Gómez 		6
2 		6
4 		6
1 		     
2 Brazil
Colombia 		Cássio Motta
Álvaro Jordan 		7
5 		6
3 		5
7 		2
6 		2
6 		 
3 Brazil
Colombia 		Dácio Campos / Carlos Kirmayr
Carlos Gómez / Álvaro Jordan 		6
4 		6
4 		6
1 		     
4 Brazil
Colombia 		Dácio Campos
Álvaro Jordan 		6
3 		4
6 		6
3 		6
1 		   
5 Brazil
Colombia 		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 Canada
Mexico 		Stéphane Bonneau
Francisco Maciel 		6
8 		6
4 		5
7 		2
6 		   
2 Canada
Mexico 		Martin Wostenholme
Leonardo Lavalle 		7
5 		3
6 		6
8 		8
6 		6
2 		 
3 Canada
Mexico 		Mark Greenan / Glenn Michibata
Francisco Maciel / Agustín Moreno 		9
7 		9
7 		6
4 		     
4 Canada
Mexico 		Martin Wostenholme
Francisco Maciel 		2
6 		3
6 		0
6 		     
5 Canada
Mexico 		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 Brazil
Mexico 		Dácio Campos
Leonardo Lavalle 		1
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
2 Brazil
Mexico 		Júlio Góes
Francisco Maciel 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		     
3 Brazil
Mexico 		Carlos Kirmayr / Cássio Motta
Jorge Lozano / Raúl Ramírez 		1
6 		6
3 		9
7 		3
6 		6
0 		 
4 Brazil
Mexico 		Júlio Góes
Leonardo Lavalle 		7
5 		1
6 		1
6 		1
6 		   
5 Brazil
Mexico 		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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