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1985 Davis Cup Americas Zone

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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

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Draw

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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

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Venezuela vs. Brazil

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Brazil vs. Colombia

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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

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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

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Brazil vs. Mexico

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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

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  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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