# 1993 Davis Cup World Group

The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1993. 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 1994.
The United States were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the first round.
Germany won the title, defeating Australia in the final, 4–1. The final was held at the Messe Düsseldorf Exhibition Hall in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 3 to 5 December. It was the German team's 3rd Davis Cup title overall.

## Participating teams

Participating teams :
| Australia | Austria | Brazil | Cuba |
| Czech Republic | Denmark | France | Germany |
| India | Italy | Netherlands | Russia |
| Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | United States |

## Draw

| First round 26–28 March | First round 26–28 March | First round 26–28 March | Quarterfinals 16–18 July | Quarterfinals 16–18 July | Quarterfinals 16–18 July | Semifinals 24–26 September | Semifinals 24–26 September | Semifinals 24–26 September | Final 3–5 December | Final 3–5 December | Final 3–5 December |
| Melbourne, Australia (grass) | Melbourne, Australia (grass) | Melbourne, Australia (grass) | | | | | | | | | |
| United States | United States | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| United States | United States | 1 | Florence, Italy (clay) | Florence, Italy (clay) | Florence, Italy (clay) | | | | | | |
| Australia | Australia | 4 | Florence, Italy (clay) | Florence, Italy (clay) | Florence, Italy (clay) | | | | | | |
| Australia | Australia | 4 | Australia | Australia | 3 | | | | | | |
| Modena, Italy (indoor carpet) | Modena, Italy (indoor carpet) | Modena, Italy (indoor carpet) | Australia | Australia | 3 | | | | | | |
| Modena, Italy (indoor carpet) | Modena, Italy (indoor carpet) | Modena, Italy (indoor carpet) | Italy | Italy | 2 | | | | | | |
| Italy | Italy | 4 | Italy | Italy | 2 | | | | | | |
| Italy | Italy | 4 | | | | Chandigarh, India (grass) | Chandigarh, India (grass) | Chandigarh, India (grass) | | | |
| Brazil | Brazil | 1 | | | | Chandigarh, India (grass) | Chandigarh, India (grass) | Chandigarh, India (grass) | | | |
| Brazil | Brazil | 1 | | | | Australia | Australia | 5 | | | |
| Vienna, Austria (indoor clay) | Vienna, Austria (indoor clay) | Vienna, Austria (indoor clay) | | | | Australia | Australia | 5 | | | |
| Vienna, Austria (indoor clay) | Vienna, Austria (indoor clay) | Vienna, Austria (indoor clay) | | | | India | India | 0 | | | |
| France | France | 4 | | | | India | India | 0 | | | |
| France | France | 4 | Fréjus, France (clay) | Fréjus, France (clay) | Fréjus, France (clay) | | | | | | |
| Austria | Austria | 1 | Fréjus, France (clay) | Fréjus, France (clay) | Fréjus, France (clay) | | | | | | |
| Austria | Austria | 1 | France | France | 2 | | | | | | |
| Calcutta, India (grass) | Calcutta, India (grass) | Calcutta, India (grass) | France | France | 2 | | | | | | |
| Calcutta, India (grass) | Calcutta, India (grass) | Calcutta, India (grass) | India | India | 3 | | | | | | |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | 2 | India | India | 3 | | | | | | |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | 2 | | | | | | | Düsseldorf, Germany (indoor clay) | Düsseldorf, Germany (indoor clay) | Düsseldorf, Germany (indoor clay) |
| India | India | 3 | | | | | | | Düsseldorf, Germany (indoor clay) | Düsseldorf, Germany (indoor clay) | Düsseldorf, Germany (indoor clay) |
| India | India | 3 | | | | | | | Australia | Australia | 1 |
| Barcelona, Spain (clay) | Barcelona, Spain (clay) | Barcelona, Spain (clay) | | | | | | | Australia | Australia | 1 |
| Barcelona, Spain (clay) | Barcelona, Spain (clay) | Barcelona, Spain (clay) | | | | | | | Germany | Germany | 4 |
| Netherlands | Netherlands | 3 | | | | | | | Germany | Germany | 4 |
| Netherlands | Netherlands | 3 | The Hague, Netherlands (clay) | The Hague, Netherlands (clay) | The Hague, Netherlands (clay) | | | | | | |
| Spain | Spain | 2 | The Hague, Netherlands (clay) | The Hague, Netherlands (clay) | The Hague, Netherlands (clay) | | | | | | |
| Spain | Spain | 2 | Netherlands | Netherlands | 1 | | | | | | |
| Kalmar, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Kalmar, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Kalmar, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Netherlands | Netherlands | 1 | | | | | | |
| Kalmar, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Kalmar, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Kalmar, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Sweden | Sweden | 4 | | | | | | |
| Cuba | Cuba | 0 | Sweden | Sweden | 4 | | | | | | |
| Cuba | Cuba | 0 | | | | Borlänge, Sweden (indoor clay) | Borlänge, Sweden (indoor clay) | Borlänge, Sweden (indoor clay) | | | |
| Sweden | Sweden | 5 | | | | Borlänge, Sweden (indoor clay) | Borlänge, Sweden (indoor clay) | Borlänge, Sweden (indoor clay) | | | |
| Sweden | Sweden | 5 | | | | Sweden | Sweden | 0 | | | |
| Aarhus, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Aarhus, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Aarhus, Denmark (indoor carpet) | | | | Sweden | Sweden | 0 | | | |
| Aarhus, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Aarhus, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Aarhus, Denmark (indoor carpet) | | | | Germany | 5 | |
| Denmark | Denmark | 1 | | | | Germany | 5 | |
| Denmark | Denmark | 1 | Halle, Germany (grass) | Halle, Germany (grass) | Halle, Germany (grass) | | | | | |
| Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 4 | Halle, Germany (grass) | Halle, Germany (grass) | Halle, Germany (grass) | | | | | |
| Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 4 | Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 1 | | | | | |
| Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 1 | | | | | |
| Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | Germany | Germany | 4 | | | | | |
| Russia | Russia | 1 | Germany | Germany | 4 | | | | | |
| Germany | Germany | 4 | | | | | | | | |

## First round
### Australia vs. United States

| Australia 4 | Kooyong Stadium, Melbourne, Australia 26–28 March 1993 Grass | Kooyong Stadium, Melbourne, Australia 26–28 March 1993 Grass | United States 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Wally Masur Brad Gilbert 6 3 6$^6$ 7$^8$ 6 4 6 2     2 Mark Woodforde David Wheaton 3 6 7$^7$ 6$^1$ 6 4 6 4     3 Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde Jim Grabb / Richey Reneberg 7$^7$ 6$^5$ 6 2 3 6 6$^3$ 7$^7$ 6 4   4 Mark Woodforde Brad Gilbert 5 7 6 1 6 4       5 Wally Masur David Wheaton 4 6 5 7 ||||

### Italy vs. Brazil

| Italy 4 | Palasport Modena, Modena, Italy 26–28 March 1993 Carpet (indoors) | Palasport Modena, Modena, Italy 26–28 March 1993 Carpet (indoors) | Brazil 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Diego Nargiso Jaime Oncins 7 5 6 2 6 3       2 Omar Camporese Luiz Mattar 7$^7$ 6$^4$ 4 6 6 2 6 1     3 Omar Camporese / Diego Nargiso Cássio Motta / Fernando Roese 7$^9$ 6$^7$ 3 6 4 6 6 3 10 8   4 Omar Camporese Jaime Oncins 4 6 6 3 3 6       5 Diego Nargiso Cássio Motta 6 1 6 2 ||||

### Austria vs. France

| Austria 1 | Ferry-Dusika-Hallenstadion, Vienna, Austria 26–28 March 1993 Clay (indoors) | Ferry-Dusika-Hallenstadion, Vienna, Austria 26–28 March 1993 Clay (indoors) | France 4 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Horst Skoff Arnaud Boetsch 2 6 6$^5$ 7$^7$ 1 6       2 Alex Antonitsch Guy Forget 4 6 2 6 3 6       3 Alex Antonitsch / Horst Skoff Guy Forget / Henri Leconte 5 7 4 6 5 7       4 Horst Skoff Guy Forget 6 3 3 6 6 1       5 Gilbert Schaller Arnaud Boetsch 4 6 2 6 ||||

### India vs. Switzerland

| India 3 | Calcutta South Club, Calcutta, India 26–28 March 1993 Grass | Calcutta South Club, Calcutta, India 26–28 March 1993 Grass | Switzerland 2 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Leander Paes Jakob Hlasek 7 5 6 1 6 2       2 Ramesh Krishnan Marc Rosset 6$^3$ 7$^7$ 6 4 3 6 6$^4$ 7$^7$     3 Ramesh Krishnan / Leander Paes Jakob Hlasek / Marc Rosset 6$^4$ 7$^7$ 7$^{12}$ 6$^{10}$ 7 5 2 6 6 3   4 Leander Paes Marc Rosset 4 6 4 6 4 6       5 Ramesh Krishnan Jakob Hlasek 6 3 6 4 6 2 ||||

### Spain vs. Netherlands

| Spain 2 | Tennis de la Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain 26–28 March 1993 Clay | Tennis de la Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain 26–28 March 1993 Clay | Netherlands 3 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Sergi Bruguera Paul Haarhuis 3 6 6 4 6 4 3 6 2 6   2 Carlos Costa Mark Koevermans 5 7 6 3 6 1 6 1     3 Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis 6 3 6 4 5 7 7 5     4 Carlos Costa Paul Haarhuis 6 3 6 4 3 6 6$^6$ 7$^8$ 3 6   5 Sergi Bruguera Mark Koevermans 6 3 7$^7$ 6$^4$ 4 6 4 6 4 6 ||||

### Sweden vs. Cuba

| Sweden 5 | Sporthallen, Kalmar, Sweden 26–28 March 1993 Carpet (indoors) | Sporthallen, Kalmar, Sweden 26–28 March 1993 Carpet (indoors) | Cuba 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Stefan Edberg Juan Pino 6 2 6 2 6 2       2 Nicklas Kulti Mario Tabares 6 3 6 0 4 6 6 3     3 Henrik Holm / Anders Järryd Juan Pino / Mario Tabares 6 3 6 2 6 4       4 Stefan Edberg Mario Tabares 6 3 6 2         5 Nicklas Kulti Juan Pino 6 4 6 4 ||||

### Denmark vs. Czech Republic

| Denmark 1 | Aarhus Idrætspark, Aarhus, Denmark 26–28 March 1993 Carpet (indoors) | Aarhus Idrætspark, Aarhus, Denmark 26–28 March 1993 Carpet (indoors) | Czech Republic 4 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Kenneth Carlsen Karel Nováček 6$^7$ 7$^9$ 4 6 1 6       2 Frederik Fetterlein Petr Korda 4 6 3 6 2 6       3 Kenneth Carlsen / Morten Christensen Petr Korda / Cyril Suk 6 4 6$^2$ 7$^7$ 2 6 2 6     4 Kenneth Carlsen Martin Damm 7$^7$ 6$^5$ 6 4         5 Frederik Fetterlein Karel Nováček 4 6 4 6 ||||

### Russia vs. Germany

| Russia 1 | Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia 26–28 March 1993 Carpet (indoors) | Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia 26–28 March 1993 Carpet (indoors) | Germany 4 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Andrei Cherkasov Carl-Uwe Steeb 6 4 6 1 4 6 6$^6$ 7$^8$ 4 6   2 Andrei Olhovskiy Michael Stich 5 7 1 6 6 1 5 7     3 Andrei Cherkasov / Andrei Olhovskiy Patrik Kühnen / Michael Stich 4 6 2 6 2 6       4 Andrei Olhovskiy Carl-Uwe Steeb 4 6 7$^7$ 6$^2$ 7$^8$ 6$^6$       5 Yevgeny Kafelnikov Michael Stich 3 6 4 6 ||||

## Quarterfinals
### Italy vs. Australia

| Italy 2 | Florence Tennis Club, Florence, Italy 16–18 July 1993 Clay | Florence Tennis Club, Florence, Italy 16–18 July 1993 Clay | Australia 3 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Renzo Furlan Richard Fromberg 6$^5$ 7$^7$ 6$^3$ 7$^7$ 4 6       2 Stefano Pescosolido Mark Woodforde 6 3 7 5 5 7 6 4     3 Paolo Canè / Diego Nargiso Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde 7$^8$ 6$^6$ 6$^5$ 7$^7$ 2 6 3 6     4 Paolo Canè Mark Woodforde 6 2 1 6 7 5 6 4     5 Stefano Pescosolido Richard Fromberg 6$^3$ 7$^7$ 1 6 4 6 ||||

### France vs. India

| France 2 | Arènes de Fréjus, Fréjus, France 16–19 July 1993 Clay | Arènes de Fréjus, Fréjus, France 16–19 July 1993 Clay | India 3 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Arnaud Boetsch Ramesh Krishnan 6 3 6 3 6 1       2 Henri Leconte Leander Paes 1 6 2 6 6 3 3 6     3 Arnaud Boetsch / Henri Leconte Ramesh Krishnan / Leander Paes 7$^7$ 6$^5$ 6 3 6 4       4 Arnaud Boetsch Leander Paes 4 6 5 7 4 6       5 Rodolphe Gilbert Ramesh Krishnan 6 2 4 6 6 4 5 7 4 6 ||||

### Netherlands vs. Sweden

| Netherlands 1 | Malieveld, The Hague, Netherlands 16–18 July 1993 Clay | Malieveld, The Hague, Netherlands 16–18 July 1993 Clay | Sweden 4 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Paul Haarhuis Magnus Gustafsson 7 5 1 6 2 6 3 6     2 Richard Krajicek Magnus Larsson 3 6 4 6 4 6       3 Paul Haarhuis / Mark Koevermans Henrik Holm / Anders Järryd 3 6 1 6 3 6       4 Richard Krajicek Magnus Gustafsson 4 6 5 7         5 Paul Haarhuis Magnus Larsson 7 5 6 2 ||||

### Germany vs. Czech Republic

| Germany 4 | Gerry Weber Stadion, Halle, Germany 16–18 July 1993 Grass | Gerry Weber Stadion, Halle, Germany 16–18 July 1993 Grass | Czech Republic 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Marc-Kevin Goellner Petr Korda 6 4 6$^5$ 7$^7$ 6 1 7$^7$ 6$^3$     2 Michael Stich Karel Nováček 6 3 7 5 3 6 6$^4$ 7$^7$ 7 5   3 Patrik Kühnen / Michael Stich Petr Korda / Cyril Suk 6$^6$ 7$^8$ 6 4 7$^7$ 6$^3$ 6 4     4 Michael Stich Petr Korda 2 6 6$^5$ 7$^7$         5 Marc-Kevin Goellner Karel Nováček 4 4          retired ||||

## Semifinals
### India vs. Australia

| India 0 | Chandigarh Stadium, Chandigarh, India 24–26 September 1993 Grass | Chandigarh Stadium, Chandigarh, India 24–26 September 1993 Grass | Australia 5 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Leander Paes Jason Stoltenberg 3 6 6$^5$ 7$^7$ 2 6       2 Ramesh Krishnan Wally Masur 2 6 0 6 4 6       3 Ramesh Krishnan / Leander Paes Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde 2 6 6$^3$ 7$^7$ 1 6       4 Leander Paes Wally Masur 4 6 2 6         5 Zeeshan Ali Jason Stoltenberg 3 6 3 6 ||||

### Sweden vs. Germany

| Sweden 0 | Arena Kupolen, Borlänge, Sweden 24–26 September 1993 Clay (indoors) | Arena Kupolen, Borlänge, Sweden 24–26 September 1993 Clay (indoors) | Germany 5 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Magnus Gustafsson Michael Stich 2 6 3 6 6 3 2 6     2 Stefan Edberg Marc-Kevin Goellner 3 6 6 4 4 6 6$^4$ 7$^7$     3 Henrik Holm / Anders Järryd Patrik Kühnen / Michael Stich 4 6 4 6 6$^7$ 7$^9$       4 Stefan Edberg Michael Stich 1 6 1 6         5 Henrik Holm Marc-Kevin Goellner 6$^3$ 7$^7$ 4 6 ||||

## Final
### Germany vs. Australia

| Germany 4 | Messe Düsseldorf Exhibition Hall, Düsseldorf, Germany 3–5 December 1993 Clay (indoors) | Messe Düsseldorf Exhibition Hall, Düsseldorf, Germany 3–5 December 1993 Clay (indoors) | Australia 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Michael Stich Jason Stoltenberg 6$^2$ 7$^7$ 6 3 6 1 4 6 6 3   2 Marc-Kevin Goellner Richard Fromberg 6 3 7 5 6$^8$ 7$^{10}$ 2 6 7 9   3 Patrik Kühnen / Michael Stich Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde 7$^7$ 6$^4$ 4 6 6 3 7$^7$ 6$^4$     4 Michael Stich Richard Fromberg 6 4 6 2 6 2       5 Marc-Kevin Goellner Jason Stoltenberg 6 1 6$^2$ 7$^7$ 7$^7$ 6$^3$ ||||