Draw

First round 8–10 March

Quarterfinals 2–4 August

Semifinals 4–6 October

Final 20–22 December

Kyoto, Japan (indoor carpet)

United States

5

Hamburg, West Germany (clay)

Japan

0

United States

2

Sindelfingen, West Germany (indoor carpet)

West Germany

3

Spain

2

Frankfurt, West Germany (indoor carpet)

West Germany

3

West Germany

5

Tbilisi, Soviet Union (indoor carpet)

Czechoslovakia

0

Czechoslovakia

3

Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay)

Soviet Union

2

Czechoslovakia

5

Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)

Ecuador

0

Argentina

1

Munich, West Germany (indoor carpet)

Ecuador

4

West Germany

2

Asunción, Paraguay (indoor carpet)

Sweden

3

Paraguay

3

Sydney, Australia (grass)

France

2

Paraguay

2

Split, Yugoslavia (indoor clay)

Australia

3

Yugoslavia

2

Malmö, Sweden (indoor clay)

Australia

3

Australia

0

Calcutta, India (grass)

Sweden

5

India

3

Bangalore, India (grass)

Italy

2

India

1

Santiago, Chile (clay) [19–21 April]

Sweden

4

Chile

1

Sweden

4

Japan vs. United States

Japan 0	Kyoto Prefectural Gymnasium, Kyoto, Japan[3] 8–10 March 1985 Carpet (indoors)		United States 5
1 2 3 4 5 1 Kaoru Maruyama Eliot Teltscher 1 6 1 6 1 6       2 Shozo Shiraishi Aaron Krickstein 4 6 1 6 6 3 4 6     3 Shigeyuki Nishio / Shinichi Sakamoto Ken Flach / Robert Seguso 2 6 3 6 1 6       4 Kaoru Maruyama Aaron Krickstein 1 6 1 6         5 Shozo Shiraishi Eliot Teltscher 3 6 2 6

West Germany vs. Spain

West Germany 3	Sindelfingen, West Germany[4] 8–10 March 1985 Carpet (indoors)		Spain 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Michael Westphal Sergio Casal 10 8 6 3 2 6 2 6 6 4   2 Boris Becker Juan Aguilera 6 3 6 4 6 4       3 Boris Becker / Andreas Maurer Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez 4 6 6 3 1 6 6 3 6 4   4 Boris Becker Sergio Casal 4 6 6 1 5 7       5 Michael Westphal Juan Aguilera 4 6 6 3 3 6

Soviet Union vs. Czechoslovakia

Soviet Union 2	Tbilisi, Soviet Union[5] 8–10 March 1985 Carpet (indoors)		Czechoslovakia 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Konstantin Pugaev Miloslav Mečíř 4 6 3 6 7 9       2 Alexander Zverev Tomáš Šmíd 3 6 4 6 3 6       3 Sergey Leonyuk / Alexander Zverev Libor Pimek / Tomáš Šmíd 3 6 4 6 11 9 8 6 7 5   4 Alexander Zverev Miloslav Mečíř 3 6 6 8 6 0 6 8     5 Konstantin Pugaev Libor Pimek 8 6 6 2

Argentina vs. Ecuador

Argentina 1	Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[6] 8–10 March 1985 Clay		Ecuador 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 José Luis Clerc Andrés Gómez 6 4 4 6 11 13 3 6     2 Martín Jaite Raúl Viver 6 4 5 7 5 7 6 2 6 3   3 José Luis Clerc / Martín Jaite Andrés Gómez / Ricardo Ycaza 11 13 3 6 6 3 4 6     4 Martín Jaite Andrés Gómez 1 6 4 6 4 6       5 Roberto Argüello Raúl Viver 1 6 6 4 3 6

Paraguay vs. France

Paraguay 3	Estadio Hugo Stroessner, Asunción, Paraguay[7] 8–10 March 1985 Carpet (indoors)		France 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Víctor Pecci Yannick Noah 6 8 15 13 2 6 8 6 10 8   2 Francisco González Henri Leconte 4 6 6 3 3 6 6 3 6 4   3 Francisco González / Víctor Pecci Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah 2 6 6 3 8 6 5 7 3 6   4 Francisco González Yannick Noah 6 3 3 6 15 17 4 6     5 Víctor Pecci Henri Leconte 6 3 6 4 3 6 7 5

Yugoslavia vs. Australia

Yugoslavia 2	Split, Yugoslavia[8] 8–10 March 1985 Clay (indoors)		Australia 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Marko Ostoja Paul McNamee 6 3 6 3 8 10 0 6 4 6   2 Slobodan Živojinović Pat Cash 7 5 5 7 10 8 6 4     3 Goran Prpić / Slobodan Živojinović Pat Cash / John Fitzgerald 5 7 12 10 8 6 4 6 4 6   4 Marko Ostoja Pat Cash 2 6 0 6 2 6       5 Slobodan Živojinović Paul McNamee 3 6 6 3 6 3

India vs. Italy

India 3	Calcutta, India[9] 8–10 March 1985 Grass		Italy 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Ramesh Krishnan Francesco Cancellotti 6 3 11 9 4 6 3 6 6 4   2 Vijay Amritraj Claudio Panatta 6 1 6 4 5 7 3 6 6 3   3 Anand Amritraj / Sashi Menon Gianni Ocleppo / Claudio Panatta 3 6 3 6 7 9       4 Vijay Amritraj Francesco Cancellotti 5 7 6 4 6 3 8 6     5 Ramesh Krishnan Claudio Panatta 8 6 4 6 1 6

Chile vs. Sweden

Chile 1	Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile[10] 19–21 April 1985 Clay		Sweden 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 Hans Gildemeister Stefan Edberg 6 3 2 6 6 4 7 5     2 Pedro Rebolledo Henrik Sundström 9 7 2 6 0 6 7 9     3 Ricardo Acuña / Hans Gildemeister Stefan Edberg / Jan Gunnarsson 1 6 6 1 3 6 3 6     4 Hans Gildemeister Henrik Sundström 1 6 6 3 5 7 2 6     5 Pedro Rebolledo Stefan Edberg 4 6 6 4 2 6

West Germany vs. United States

West Germany 3	Am Rothenbaum, Hamburg, West Germany[11] 2–4 August 1985 Clay		United States 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Boris Becker Eliot Teltscher 6 2 6 2 6 3       2 Hans Schwaier Aaron Krickstein 2 6 6 1 2 6 6 1 8 6   3 Boris Becker / Andreas Maurer Ken Flach / Robert Seguso 2 6 8 6 1 6 6 4 5 7   4 Hans Schwaier Eliot Teltscher 4 6 6 2 7 5 4 6 2 6   5 Boris Becker Aaron Krickstein 6 2 6 2 6 1

Ecuador vs. Czechoslovakia

Ecuador 0	Guayaquil Tenis Club, Guayaquil, Ecuador[12] 2–4 August 1985 Clay		Czechoslovakia 5
1 2 3 4 5 1 Andrés Gómez Ivan Lendl 3 5         retired   2 Raúl Viver Miloslav Mečíř 0 6 1 6 3 6       3 Martín Aguirre / Ricardo Ycaza Ivan Lendl / Tomáš Šmíd 5 7 4 6 4 6       4 Ricardo Ycaza Miloslav Mečíř 4 6 3 6         5 Martín Aguirre Tomáš Šmíd 0 6 1 6

Australia vs. Paraguay

Australia 3	White City Stadium, Sydney, Australia[13] 2–4 August 1985 Grass		Paraguay 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Paul McNamee Francisco González 3 6 6 0 6 3 6 1     2 John Fitzgerald Víctor Pecci 2 6 3 6 6 1 4 6     3 Mark Edmondson / Paul McNamee Francisco González / Víctor Pecci 3 6 10 8 3 6 6 1 3 6   4 Paul McNamee Víctor Pecci 6 8 7 5 6 2 9 7     5 John Fitzgerald Francisco González 6 3 9 7 7 5

India vs. Sweden

India 1	Cubbon Park, Bangalore, India[14] 2–4 August 1985 Grass		Sweden 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 Vijay Amritraj Anders Järryd 6 3 5 7 6 2 3 6 4 6   2 Ramesh Krishnan Mats Wilander 3 6 3 6 2 6       3 Anand Amritraj / Vijay Amritraj Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd 19 21 6 2 3 6 4 6     4 Vijay Amritraj Mats Wilander 8 6 9 7         5 Ramesh Krishnan Anders Järryd 3 6 6 4 1 6

West Germany vs. Czechoslovakia

West Germany 5	Frankfurt, West Germany[15] 4–6 October 1985 Carpet (indoors)		Czechoslovakia 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Boris Becker Miloslav Mečíř 6 3 7 5 6 4       2 Michael Westphal Tomáš Šmíd 6 8 1 6 7 5 11 9 17 15   3 Boris Becker / Andreas Maurer Ivan Lendl / Tomáš Šmíd 6 1 7 5 6 4       4 Boris Becker Libor Pimek 6 1 6 4         5 Michael Westphal Miloslav Mečíř 6 3 6 4

Sweden vs. Australia

Sweden 5	Baltiska Hallen, Malmö, Sweden[16] 4–6 October 1985 Clay (indoors)		Australia 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Anders Järryd Peter McNamara 6 4 6 4 13 11       2 Mats Wilander Wally Masur 6 1 6 1 6 0       3 Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd Mark Edmondson / John Fitzgerald 6 4 6 3 6 4       4 Mats Wilander Peter McNamara 6 4 6 3         5 Anders Järryd Wally Masur 6 1 6 2

West Germany vs. Sweden

West Germany 2	Olympiahalle, Munich, West Germany[2] 20–22 December 1985 Carpet (indoors)		Sweden 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Michael Westphal Mats Wilander 3 6 4 6 8 10       2 Boris Becker Stefan Edberg 6 3 3 6 7 5 8 6     3 Boris Becker / Andreas Maurer Joakim Nyström / Mats Wilander 4 6 2 6 1 6       4 Boris Becker Mats Wilander 6 3 2 6 6 3 6 3     5 Michael Westphal Stefan Edberg 6 3 5 7 4 6 3 6

Results summary

Date: 4–6 October

Home team	Score	Visiting team	Location	Door	Surface	Ref.
Japan	0–3	Spain	Tokyo	Outdoor	Clay	[17]
Argentina	2–3	Soviet Union	Buenos Aires	Outdoor	Clay	[18]
Yugoslavia	4–1	France	Belgrade	Indoor	Hard	[19]
Italy	3–1	Chile	Cagliari	Outdoor	Clay	[20]

•  Italy,  Soviet Union,  Spain and  Yugoslavia remain in the World Group in 1986.
•  Argentina,  Chile,  France and  Japan are relegated to Zonal competition in 1986.

Japan vs. Spain

Japan 0	Den-En Colisseum, Tokyo, Japan[17] 4–6 October 1985 Clay		Spain 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Shozo Shiraishi Sergio Casal 6 4 5 7 3 6 3 6     2 Tsuyoshi Fukui Emilio Sánchez 5 7 1 6 1 6       3 Eiji Takeuchi / Toru Yonezawa Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez 3 6 3 6 4 6       4 Tsuyoshi Fukui Sergio Casal           not played 5 Shozo Shiraishi Emilio Sánchez           not played

Argentina vs. Soviet Union

Argentina 2	Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[18] 4–6 October 1985 Clay		Soviet Union 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Martín Jaite Andrei Chesnokov 0 6 4 6 2 6       2 José Luis Clerc Alexander Zverev 6 4 2 6 6 3 3 6 7 5   3 José Luis Clerc / Martín Jaite Sergey Leonyuk / Alexander Zverev 4 6 6 1 7 9 3 6     4 Martín Jaite Alexander Zverev 6 4 3 6 6 2 6 2     5 José Luis Clerc Andrei Chesnokov 6 2 6 1 2 6 4 6 2 6

Yugoslavia vs. France

Yugoslavia 4	Pionir Hall, Belgrade, Yugoslavia[19] 4–6 October 1985 Hard (indoors)		France 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Goran Prpić Yannick Noah 6 3 4 6 6 1 6 4     2 Slobodan Živojinović Henri Leconte 4 6 7 5 6 1 6 2     3 Goran Prpić / Slobodan Živojinović Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah 4 6 4 6 1 6       4 Slobodan Živojinović Yannick Noah 6 4 6 4 6 4       5 Goran Prpić Henri Leconte 8 6 6 8 6 3

Italy vs. Chile

Italy 3	Tennis Club Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy[20] 4–6 October 1985 Clay		Chile 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Claudio Panatta José Antonio Fernández 6 2 7 5 6 1       2 Francesco Cancellotti Ricardo Acuña 3 6 2 6 6 4 6 2 5 7   3 Gianni Ocleppo / Claudio Panatta Ricardo Acuña / Juan Pablo Queirolo 6 4 6 2 6 4       4 Francesco Cancellotti José Antonio Fernández 6 1 7 5 6 2       5 Claudio Panatta Ricardo Acuña           not played