1989 Davis Cup World Group

1989 Davis Cup World Group
1989 Davis Cup World Group
Date	3 February – 17 December
Edition	9th
Champions
	; West Germany

The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1989.^[1] The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group qualifying round, and the winners progressed to the quarterfinals and were guaranteed a World Group spot for 1990.

West Germany won the title for a second consecutive year, defeating Sweden in the final, 3–2. The final was held at the Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, West Germany, on 15–17 December.^[2] It was the West Germany team's 2nd Davis Cup title overall.

Participating teams[edit]

Participating teams
Australia	Austria	Czechoslovakia	Denmark
France	Indonesia	Israel	Italy
Mexico	Paraguay	Soviet Union	Spain
Sweden	United States	West Germany	Yugoslavia

Draw[edit]

First round
3–5 February

Quarterfinals
7–9 April

Semifinals
21–23 July

Final
15–17 December

Malmö, Sweden (indoor carpet)

Sweden

4

Vienna, Austria (indoor clay)

Italy

1

Sweden

3

Vienna, Austria (indoor clay)

Austria

2

Australia

0

Båstad, Sweden (clay)

Austria

5

Sweden

4

Belgrade, Yugoslavia (indoor clay)

Yugoslavia

1

Yugoslavia

4

Split, Yugoslavia (indoor carpet)

Denmark

1

Yugoslavia

4

Marbella, Spain (clay)

Spain

1

Spain

3

Stuttgart, West Germany (indoor carpet)

Mexico

2

Sweden

2

Fort Myers, FL, United States (hard)

West Germany

3

Paraguay

0

San Diego, CA, United States (indoor carpet)

United States

5

United States

5

Tel Aviv, Israel (indoor carpet)

France

0

Israel

1

Munich, West Germany (indoor carpet)

France

4

United States

2

Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet)

West Germany

3

Soviet Union

1

Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet)

Czechoslovakia

4

Czechoslovakia

2

Karlsruhe, West Germany (indoor carpet)

West Germany

3

Indonesia

0

West Germany

5

First round[edit]

Sweden vs. Italy[edit]

Sweden
4

Baltiska Hallen, Malmö, Sweden^[3]
3–5 February 1989
Carpet (indoors)

Italy
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Jonas Svensson Massimiliano Narducci	4 6	6 3	6 1	4 6	6 3
2	Mikael Pernfors Omar Camporese	5 7	3 6	2 6
3	Jan Gunnarsson / Anders Järryd Omar Camporese / Diego Nargiso	7⁸ 6⁶	7 5	6 4
4	Mikael Pernfors Massimiliano Narducci	6 3	6 4	4 6	6² 7⁷	6 3
5	Jonas Svensson Omar Camporese	6 3	3 6	6 3

Austria vs. Australia[edit]

Austria
5

Ferry-Dusika-Hallenstadion, Vienna, Austria^[4]
3–5 February 1989
Clay (indoors)

Australia
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Horst Skoff Pat Cash	7⁷ 6¹	7 5	6 3
2	Thomas Muster Mark Woodforde	6 4	6⁴ 7⁷	6 2	6 3
3	Alex Antonitsch / Thomas Muster Pat Cash / John Fitzgerald	6 3	7⁷ 6⁴	3 6	3 6	6 2
4	Horst Skoff Mark Woodforde	2 6	6 4	6 2
5	Thomas Muster Pat Cash	6 2	6 0

Yugoslavia vs. Denmark[edit]

Yugoslavia
4

Pionir Hall, Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia^[5]
3–5 February 1989
Clay (indoors)

Denmark
1

		1	2	3	4
1	Slobodan Živojinović Morten Christensen	6 3	7⁷ 6⁵	5 7	6 3
2	Bruno Orešar Frederik Fetterlein	1 6	7 5	6 1	6 0
3	Goran Ivanišević / Slobodan Živojinović Morten Christensen / Michael Mortensen	6 3	6 2	7⁷ 6⁵
4	Goran Ivanišević Frederik Fetterlein	6 0	3 6	9 11
5	Bruno Orešar Thomas Sørensen	6 2	6 3

Spain vs. Mexico[edit]

Spain
3

Hotel Puente Romano, Marbella, Spain^[6]
3–5 February 1989
Clay

Mexico
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Jordi Arrese Leonardo Lavalle	2 6	4 6	2 6
2	Emilio Sánchez Francisco Maciel	4 6	6 4	6 0	7 5
3	Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez Leonardo Lavalle / Jorge Lozano	4 6	6 3	2 6	6 2	6 1
4	Emilio Sánchez Leonardo Lavalle	4 6	2 6	6 3	5 7
5	Jordi Arrese Francisco Maciel	6 3	6 3	6 4

United States vs. Paraguay[edit]

United States
5

Sonesta Sanibel Harbor Resort, Fort Myers, FL, United States^[7]
3–5 February 1989
Hard

Paraguay
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Michael Chang Víctor Pecci	6⁵ 7⁷	6 3	6 4	6 2
2	Andre Agassi Hugo Chapacú	6 2	6 1	6 1
3	Ken Flach / Robert Seguso Francisco González / Víctor Pecci	6 1	6 3	6 4
4	Michael Chang Hugo Chapacú	5 7	6 0	6 1
5	Andre Agassi Francisco González	6 2	6 4

Israel vs. France[edit]

Israel
1

Sports Palace, Tel Aviv, Israel^[8]
3–5 February 1989
Carpet (indoors)

France
4

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Gilad Bloom Yannick Noah	6³ 7⁷	6 4	3 6	3 6
2	Amos Mansdorf Henri Leconte	6 3	6 4	2 6	4 6	4 6
3	Amos Mansdorf / Shahar Perkiss Guy Forget / Yannick Noah	3 6	7⁷ 6⁴	6 3	3 6	11 13
4	Amos Mansdorf Yannick Noah	7¹⁰ 6⁸	3 6	6 3
5	Gilad Bloom Henri Leconte	3 6	6 2	4 6

Czechoslovakia vs. Soviet Union[edit]

Czechoslovakia
4

Sportovní hala, Prague, Czechoslovakia^[9]
3–5 February 1989
Carpet (indoors)

Soviet Union
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Milan Šrejber Alexander Volkov	3 6	6 2	6 1	7⁷ 6⁴
2	Miloslav Mečíř Andrey Cherkasov	7 5	6 3	3 6	4 6	6 4
3	Petr Korda / Tomáš Šmíd Andrei Olhovskiy / Alexander Volkov	6 3	6 4	6 4
4	Miloslav Mečíř Alexander Volkov	2 6	7⁷ 6⁵	0 6
5	Milan Šrejber Andrey Cherkasov	6⁴ 7⁷	7 5	6 4

West Germany vs. Indonesia[edit]

West Germany
5

Europahalle, Karlsruhe, West Germany^[10]
3–5 February 1989
Carpet (indoors)

Indonesia
0

		1	2	3
1	Boris Becker Abdul Kahar Mim	6 0	6 1	6 1
2	Carl-Uwe Steeb Tintus Arianto Wibowo	6 1	6 2	6 3
3	Boris Becker / Eric Jelen Hary Suharyadi / Donald Wailan-Walalangi	6 2	6 4	6 1
4	Carl-Uwe Steeb Abdul Kahar Mim	6 2	6 2
5	Boris Becker Tintus Arianto Wibowo	6 2	7 5

Quarterfinals[edit]

Austria vs. Sweden[edit]

Austria
2

Ferry-Dusika-Hallenstadion, Vienna, Austria^[11]
7–9 April 1989
Clay (indoors)

Sweden
3

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Alex Antonitsch Stefan Edberg	3 6	2 6	4 6
2	Horst Skoff Mats Wilander	6⁵ 7⁷	7⁹ 6⁷	1 6	6 4	9 7
3	Alex Antonitsch / Horst Skoff Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd	3 6	1 6	3 6
4	Horst Skoff Stefan Edberg	3 6	2 6	1 6
5	Alex Antonitsch Mats Wilander	6 3	7 5

Yugoslavia vs. Spain[edit]

Yugoslavia
4

Športski centar Gripe, Split, SFR Yugoslavia^[12]
7–9 April 1989
Carpet (indoors)

Spain
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Goran Ivanišević Sergio Casal	6 3	2 6	7 5	6 3
2	Slobodan Živojinović Emilio Sánchez	6 4	6 3	7⁷ 6⁵
3	Goran Ivanišević / Slobodan Živojinović Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez	4 6	6 4	4 6	7⁷ 6⁵	13 11
4	Slobodan Živojinović Sergio Casal	6⁵ 7⁷	6 1	3 6
5	Goran Ivanišević Javier Sánchez	7 5	6 1

United States vs. France[edit]

United States
5

San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, United States^[13]
7–9 April 1989
Carpet (indoors)

France
0

		1	2	3	4
1	John McEnroe Yannick Noah	6 3	6 4	6 1
2	Andre Agassi Henri Leconte	6 1	6 2	5 7	6 1
3	Ken Flach / Robert Seguso Guy Forget / Yannick Noah	6 2	7⁷ 6⁴	4 6	7⁷ 6³
4	Andre Agassi Yannick Noah	6 3	7⁹ 6⁷
5	John McEnroe Henri Leconte	6 3	6 1

Czechoslovakia vs. West Germany[edit]

Czechoslovakia
2

Sportovní hala, Prague, Czechoslovakia^[14]
7–9 April 1989
Carpet (indoors)

West Germany
3

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Karel Nováček Boris Becker	6⁵ 7⁷	4 6	4 6
2	Milan Šrejber Carl-Uwe Steeb	7 5	6 4	6 3
3	Petr Korda / Milan Šrejber Boris Becker / Eric Jelen	6 3	6² 7⁷	3 6	7⁹ 6⁷	6 3
4	Karel Nováček Carl-Uwe Steeb	3 6	4 6	4 6
5	Milan Šrejber Boris Becker	3 6	4 6	3 6

Semifinals[edit]

Sweden vs. Yugoslavia[edit]

Sweden
4

Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden^[15]
21–23 July 1989
Clay

Yugoslavia
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Jonas Svensson Goran Ivanišević	6 4	7⁹ 6⁷	3 6	6 4
2	Mats Wilander Goran Prpić	7⁹ 6⁷	6 1	6 0
3	Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd Goran Ivanišević / Goran Prpić	6 4	4 6	4 6	3 6
4	Jonas Svensson Goran Prpić	6³ 7⁷	6 4	7⁹ 6⁷	3 6	6 3
5	Mats Wilander Goran Ivanišević	6 3	6 3

West Germany vs. United States[edit]

West Germany
3

Olympiahalle, Munich, West Germany^[16]
21–23 July 1989
Carpet (indoors)

United States
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Carl-Uwe Steeb Brad Gilbert	2 6	6 2	6 2	4 6	4 6
2	Boris Becker Andre Agassi	6⁴ 7⁷	6⁵ 7⁷	7⁷ 6⁴	6 3	6 4
3	Boris Becker / Eric Jelen Ken Flach / Robert Seguso	3 6	7⁷ 6⁵	6 4	7⁷ 6³
4	Carl-Uwe Steeb Andre Agassi	4 6	6 4	6 4	6 2
5	Patrik Kühnen Brad Gilbert	4 6	6 1	4 6

Final[edit]

West Germany vs. Sweden[edit]

West Germany
3

Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, West Germany^[2]
15–17 December 1989
Carpet (indoors)

Sweden
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Carl-Uwe Steeb Mats Wilander	7 5	6 7	7⁷ 6⁴	2 6	3 6
2	Boris Becker Stefan Edberg	6 2	6 2	6 4
3	Boris Becker / Eric Jelen Jan Gunnarsson / Anders Järryd	7⁸ 6⁶	6 4	3 6	6⁴ 7⁷	6 4
4	Boris Becker Mats Wilander	6 2	6 0	6 2
5	Carl-Uwe Steeb Stefan Edberg	2 6	4 6

References[edit]

^ "World Group 1989". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b "West Germany v Sweden". daviscup.com.
^ "Sweden v Italy". daviscup.com.
^ "Austria v Australia". daviscup.com.
^ "Yugoslavia v Denmark". daviscup.com.
^ "Spain v Mexico". daviscup.com.
^ "United States v Paraguay". daviscup.com.
^ "Israel v France". daviscup.com.
^ "Czechoslovakia v Soviet Union". daviscup.com.
^ "West Germany v Indonesia". daviscup.com.
^ "Austria v Sweden". daviscup.com.
^ "Yugoslavia v Spain". daviscup.com.
^ "United States v France". daviscup.com.
^ "Czechoslovakia v West Germany". daviscup.com.
^ "Sweden v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
^ "West Germany v United States". daviscup.com.

External links[edit]

Davis Cup official website

[1] "World Group 1989". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.

[WG_Final-2] "West Germany v Sweden". daviscup.com.

[3] "Sweden v Italy". daviscup.com.

[4] "Austria v Australia". daviscup.com.

[5] "Yugoslavia v Denmark". daviscup.com.

[6] "Spain v Mexico". daviscup.com.

[7] "United States v Paraguay". daviscup.com.

[8] "Israel v France". daviscup.com.

[9] "Czechoslovakia v Soviet Union". daviscup.com.

[10] "West Germany v Indonesia". daviscup.com.

[11] "Austria v Sweden". daviscup.com.

[12] "Yugoslavia v Spain". daviscup.com.

[13] "United States v France". daviscup.com.

[14] "Czechoslovakia v West Germany". daviscup.com.

[15] "Sweden v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.

[16] "West Germany v United States". daviscup.com.

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