1982 Davis Cup
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The 1982 Davis Cup was the 71st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis
Tennis
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. 60 teams would enter the competition, 16 in the World Group, 22 in the Europe Zone, 10 in the Americas Zone, and 10 in the Eastern Zone. The United States defeated France
France Davis Cup team
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 in the final, which was held at the Palais des Sports
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 in Grenoble
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, France
France
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, on 26-28 November.

World Group

Participating Teams

Draw

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

Final

World Group Relegation Play-offs

Date: 1-3 October
VenueWinnerScoreLoser
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
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, Argentina
Argentina
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 (clay)
3-2
Barcelona
Barcelona
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, Spain
Spain
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 (clay)
3-2
Donetsk
Donetsk
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, Soviet Union
Soviet Union
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 (clay)
4-1
Mexico City
Mexico City
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, Mexico
Mexico
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(clay)
3-2

  • Argentina, Great Britain, Romania, and Soviet Union remain in World Group in 1983.
  • India (EAS), Mexico (AME), Spain (EUR), and West Germany (EUR) relegated to Zonal competition in 1983.
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