The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1985.
Sweden were the defending champions and won the title, defeating West Germany in the final, 3âÂÂ2. The final was held at the Olympiahalle in Munich, West Germany, from 20 to 22 December. It was the Swedish team's second consecutive title and their 3rd Davis Cup title overall.
Participating teams
Draw
First round
Japan vs. United States
West Germany vs. Spain
Soviet Union vs. Czechoslovakia
Argentina vs. Ecuador
Paraguay vs. France
Yugoslavia vs. Australia
India vs. Italy
Chile vs. Sweden
Quarterfinals
West Germany vs. United States
Ecuador vs. Czechoslovakia
Australia vs. Paraguay
India vs. Sweden
Semifinals
West Germany vs. Czechoslovakia
Sweden vs. Australia
Final
West Germany vs. Sweden
Relegation play-offs
The first-round losers played in the Relegation Play-offs. The winners of the play-offs advanced to the 1986 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions.
Results summary
Date: 4âÂÂ6 October
- , , and remain in the World Group in 1986.
- , , and are relegated to Zonal competition in 1986.
Japan vs. Spain
Argentina vs. Soviet Union
Yugoslavia vs. France
Italy vs. Chile
References
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