# 1984 Davis Cup World Group

The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1984.
Australia were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the semifinals.
Sweden won the title, defeating the United States in the final, 4–1. The final was held at the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden, from 16 to 18 December. It was the Swedish team's first Davis Cup title since 1975 and their 2nd Davis Cup title overall.

## Participating teams

Participating teams :
| Argentina | Australia | Czechoslovakia | Denmark |
| Ecuador | France | Great Britain | India |
| Italy | New Zealand | Paraguay | Romania |
| Sweden | United States | West Germany | Yugoslavia |

### Draw

| First round 24–26 February | First round 24–26 February | First round 24–26 February | Quarterfinals 13–15 July | Quarterfinals 13–15 July | Quarterfinals 13–15 July | Semifinals 28–30 September | Semifinals 28–30 September | Semifinals 28–30 September | Final 16–18 December | Final 16–18 December | Final 16–18 December |
| Perth, Australia (grass) | Perth, Australia (grass) | Perth, Australia (grass) | | | | | | | | | |
| Australia | Australia | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Australia | Australia | 5 | Brisbane, Australia (grass) | Brisbane, Australia (grass) | Brisbane, Australia (grass) | | | | | | |
| Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | 0 | Brisbane, Australia (grass) | Brisbane, Australia (grass) | Brisbane, Australia (grass) | | | | | | |
| Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | 0 | Australia | Australia | 5 | | | | | | |
| Telford, United Kingdom (indoor carpet) | Telford, United Kingdom (indoor carpet) | Telford, United Kingdom (indoor carpet) | Australia | Australia | 5 | | | | | | |
| Telford, United Kingdom (indoor carpet) | Telford, United Kingdom (indoor carpet) | Telford, United Kingdom (indoor carpet) | Italy | Italy | 0 | | | | | | |
| Italy | Italy | 3 | Italy | Italy | 0 | | | | | | |
| Italy | Italy | 3 | | | | Portland, OR, United States (indoor carpet) | Portland, OR, United States (indoor carpet) | Portland, OR, United States (indoor carpet) | | | |
| Great Britain | Great Britain | 2 | | | | Portland, OR, United States (indoor carpet) | Portland, OR, United States (indoor carpet) | Portland, OR, United States (indoor carpet) | | | |
| Great Britain | Great Britain | 2 | | | | Australia | Australia | 1 | | | |
| Stuttgart, West Germany (indoor carpet) | Stuttgart, West Germany (indoor carpet) | Stuttgart, West Germany (indoor carpet) | | | | Australia | Australia | 1 | | | |
| Stuttgart, West Germany (indoor carpet) | Stuttgart, West Germany (indoor carpet) | Stuttgart, West Germany (indoor carpet) | | | | United States | United States | 4 | | | |
| Argentina | Argentina | 4 | | | | United States | United States | 4 | | | |
| Argentina | Argentina | 4 | Atlanta, GA, United States (indoor carpet) | Atlanta, GA, United States (indoor carpet) | Atlanta, GA, United States (indoor carpet) | | | | | | |
| West Germany | West Germany | 1 | Atlanta, GA, United States (indoor carpet) | Atlanta, GA, United States (indoor carpet) | Atlanta, GA, United States (indoor carpet) | | | | | | |
| West Germany | West Germany | 1 | Argentina | Argentina | 0 | | | | | | |
| Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet) | Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet) | Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet) | Argentina | Argentina | 0 | | | | | | |
| Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet) | Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet) | Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet) | United States | United States | 5 | | | | | | |
| United States | United States | 5 | United States | United States | 5 | | | | | | |
| United States | United States | 5 | | | | | | | Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor clay) | Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor clay) | Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor clay) |
| Romania | Romania | 0 | | | | | | | Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor clay) | Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor clay) | Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor clay) |
| Romania | Romania | 0 | | | | | | | United States | United States | 1 |
| Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | | | | | | | United States | United States | 1 |
| Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | | | | | | | Sweden | Sweden | 4 |
| Denmark | Denmark | 0 | | | | | | | Sweden | Sweden | 4 |
| Denmark | Denmark | 0 | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | | | | | | |
| Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 5 | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | | | | | | |
| Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 5 | Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 3 | | | | | | |
| New Delhi, India (grass) | New Delhi, India (grass) | New Delhi, India (grass) | Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 3 | | | | | | |
| New Delhi, India (grass) | New Delhi, India (grass) | New Delhi, India (grass) | France | France | 2 | | | | | | |
| India | India | 1 | France | France | 2 | | | | | | |
| India | India | 1 | | | | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | | | |
| France | France | 4 | | | | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | | | |
| France | France | 4 | | | | Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 0 | | | |
| Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) | Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) | Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) | | | | Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 0 | | | |
| Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) | Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) | Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) | | | | Sweden | 5 | |
| Paraguay | Paraguay | 3 | | | | Sweden | 5 | |
| Paraguay | Paraguay | 3 | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | | | | | |
| New Zealand | New Zealand | 2 | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | | | | | |
| New Zealand | New Zealand | 2 | Paraguay | Paraguay | 1 | | | | | |
| Norrköping, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Norrköping, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Norrköping, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Paraguay | Paraguay | 1 | | | | | |
| Norrköping, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Norrköping, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Norrköping, Sweden (indoor carpet) | Sweden | Sweden | 4 | | | | | |
| Ecuador | Ecuador | 1 | Sweden | Sweden | 4 | | | | | |
| Sweden | Sweden | 4 | | | | | | | | |

## First round
### Australia vs. Yugoslavia

| Australia 5 | Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia 24–26 February 1984 Grass | Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia 24–26 February 1984 Grass | Yugoslavia 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Paul McNamee Slobodan Živojinović 9 7 4 6 9 7 10 8     2 John Fitzgerald Marko Ostoja 2 6 7 5 6 1 6 2     3 Mark Edmondson / Paul McNamee Marko Ostoja / Slobodan Živojinović 6 4 6 1 6 4       4 John Fitzgerald Bruno Orešar 6 3 6 4         5 Paul McNamee Branko Horvat 6 4 10 8 ||||

### Great Britain vs. Italy

| Great Britain 2 | Racquet Centre, Telford, United Kingdom 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Racquet Centre, Telford, United Kingdom 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Italy 3 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Colin Dowdeswell Gianni Ocleppo 6 1 2 6 7 9 2 6     2 John Lloyd Corrado Barazzutti 6 4 3 6 6 2 6 3     3 Colin Dowdeswell / John Lloyd Gianni Ocleppo / Claudio Panatta 11 9 6 4 3 6 3 6 6 3   4 John Lloyd Gianni Ocleppo 6 2 2 6 3 6 3 6     5 Colin Dowdeswell Corrado Barazzutti 1 6 6 0 3 6 5 7 ||||

### West Germany vs. Argentina

| West Germany 1 | Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, West Germany 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, West Germany 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Argentina 4 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Hans-Dieter Beutel Guillermo Vilas 6 8 6 8 5 7       2 Michael Westphal José Luis Clerc 3 6 6 3 3 6 6 1 6 8   3 Hans-Dieter Beutel / Andreas Maurer José Luis Clerc / Guillermo Vilas 11 13 4 6 3 6       4 Hans-Dieter Beutel José Luis Clerc 5 7 5 7         5 Michael Westphal Guillermo Vilas 6 3 6 4 ||||

### Romania vs. United States

| Romania 0 | Sports Palace, Bucharest, Romania 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Sports Palace, Bucharest, Romania 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | United States 5 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Florin Segărceanu Jimmy Connors 2 6 3 6 4 6       2 Ilie Năstase John McEnroe 2 6 4 6 2 6       3 Ilie Năstase / Florin Segărceanu Peter Fleming / John McEnroe 3 6 4 6 4 6       4 Ilie Năstase Jimmy Connors 4 6 4 6         5 Florin Segărceanu John McEnroe 6 2 2 6 2 6 ||||

### Czechoslovakia vs. Denmark

| Czechoslovakia 5 | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Denmark 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Libor Pimek Michael Mortensen 10 8 6 2 6 4       2 Tomáš Šmíd Peter Bastiansen 6 2 6 1 6 2       3 Pavel Složil / Tomáš Šmíd Peter Bastiansen / Michael Mortensen 6 4 6 3 12 10       4 Libor Pimek Peter Bastiansen 6 4 4 6 6 4       5 Tomáš Šmíd Michael Mortensen 8 6 6 3 ||||

### India vs. France

| India 1 | Delhi LTA Complex, New Delhi, India 24–26 February 1984 Grass | Delhi LTA Complex, New Delhi, India 24–26 February 1984 Grass | France 4 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Ramesh Krishnan Yannick Noah 2 6 5 7 2 6       2 Anand Amritraj Henri Leconte 6 2 2 6 3 6 6 8     3 Anand Amritraj / Sashi Menon Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah 5 7 4 6 4 6       4 Anand Amritraj Yannick Noah 4 6 4 6         5 Sashi Menon Henri Leconte 6 2 5 7 10 8 ||||

### New Zealand vs. Paraguay

| New Zealand 2 | Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealand 24–26 February 1984 Grass | Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealand 24–26 February 1984 Grass | Paraguay 3 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Russell Simpson Francisco González 1 6 3 6 8 6 6 2 4 6   2 Chris Lewis Víctor Pecci 6 4 6 8 4 6 6 2 4 6   3 Chris Lewis / Russell Simpson Francisco González / Víctor Pecci 3 6 10 8 2 6 4 6     4 Chris Lewis Francisco González 6 3 6 4         5 Russell Simpson Víctor Pecci 6 3 6 3 ||||

### Sweden vs. Ecuador

| Sweden 4 | Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping, Sweden 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping, Sweden 24–26 February 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Ecuador 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Anders Järryd Andrés Gómez 1 6 6 2 6 8 6 3 3 6   2 Mats Wilander Ricardo Ycaza 6 3 6 2 6 1       3 Anders Järryd / Mats Wilander Andrés Gómez / Ricardo Ycaza 3 6 6 3 6 4 6 4     4 Joakim Nyström Ricardo Ycaza 6 2 6 0 6 3       5 Mats Wilander Andrés Gómez 7 5 6 4 ||||

## Quarterfinals
### Australia vs. Italy

| Australia 5 | Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australia 13–15 July 1984 Grass | Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australia 13–15 July 1984 Grass | Italy 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 John Fitzgerald Gianni Ocleppo 6 3 6 1 4 6 6 1     2 Pat Cash Claudio Panatta 6 3 3 6 6 3 6 4     3 Mark Edmondson / Paul McNamee Gianni Ocleppo / Claudio Panatta 3 6 7 5 6 4 6 3     4 John Fitzgerald Claudio Panatta 6 4 8 10 6 2       5 Pat Cash Gianni Ocleppo 9 7 6 4 ||||

### United States vs. Argentina

| United States 5 | Omni Coliseum, Atlanta, GA, United States 13–15 July 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Omni Coliseum, Atlanta, GA, United States 13–15 July 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Argentina 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 John McEnroe José Luis Clerc 6 4 6 0 6 2       2 Jimmy Connors Martín Jaite 6 3 6 4 10 8       3 Peter Fleming / John McEnroe José Luis Clerc / Martín Jaite 7 5 4 6 6 3 6 1     4 Jimmy Connors José Luis Clerc 8 6 6 2         5 John McEnroe Martín Jaite 6 3 6 4 ||||

### Czechoslovakia vs. France

| Czechoslovakia 3 | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia 13–15 July 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia 13–15 July 1984 Carpet (indoors) | France 2 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Ivan Lendl Henri Leconte 3 6 6 8 4 6       2 Tomáš Šmíd Guy Forget 6 4 2 6 3 6 6 1 6 4   3 Pavel Složil / Tomáš Šmíd Henri Leconte / Pascal Portes 6 2 5 7 7 5 4 6 6 2   4 Ivan Lendl Guy Forget 11 9 6 4 6 2       5 Tomáš Šmíd Henri Leconte 3 6 3 6 ||||

### Sweden vs. Paraguay

| Sweden 4 | Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden 13–15 July 1984 Clay | Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden 13–15 July 1984 Clay | Paraguay 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Henrik Sundström Víctor Pecci 6 3 6 4 2 6 6 4     2 Anders Järryd Francisco González 6 3 6 2 6 4       3 Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd Francisco González / Víctor Pecci 2 6 6 8 6 4 1 6     4 Henrik Sundström Francisco González 6 3 6 1 6 2       5 Anders Järryd Oscar Napout 6 3 6 0 ||||

## Semifinals
### United States vs. Australia

| United States 4 | Memorial Coliseum, Portland, OR, United States 28–30 September 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Memorial Coliseum, Portland, OR, United States 28–30 September 1984 Carpet (indoors) | Australia 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 John McEnroe Pat Cash 6 3 6 4 6 1       2 Jimmy Connors John Fitzgerald 6 3 6 3 6 2       3 Peter Fleming / John McEnroe Mark Edmondson / Paul McNamee 6 4 6 2 6 3       4 John McEnroe John Fitzgerald 4 6 6 2 6 1       5 Jimmy Connors Pat Cash 4 6 2 6 ||||

### Sweden vs. Czechoslovakia

| Sweden 5 | Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden 28–30 September 1984 Clay | Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden 28–30 September 1984 Clay | Czechoslovakia 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Mats Wilander Tomáš Šmíd 7 5 7 5 6 2       2 Henrik Sundström Ivan Lendl 4 6 3 6 6 3 6 1 6 1   3 Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd Pavel Složil / Tomáš Šmíd 2 6 5 7 6 1 10 8 6 2   4 Mats Wilander Ivan Lendl 6 3 4 6 6 2       5 Henrik Sundström Tomáš Šmíd 6 4 6 4 ||||

## Final
### Sweden vs. United States

| Sweden 4 | Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden 16–18 December 1984 Clay (indoors) | Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden 16–18 December 1984 Clay (indoors) | United States 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Mats Wilander Jimmy Connors 6 1 6 3 6 3       2 Henrik Sundström John McEnroe 13 11 6 4 6 3       3 Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd Peter Fleming / John McEnroe 7 5 5 7 6 2 7 5     4 Mats Wilander John McEnroe 3 6 7 5 3 6       5 Henrik Sundström Jimmy Arias 3 6 8 6 6 3 ||||

## Relegation play-offs

The first-round losers played in the Relegation Play-offs. The winners of the play-offs advanced to the 1985 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions.

### Results summary

Date: 28–30 September
| Home team | Score | Visiting team | Location | Surface |
| Great Britain | 1–4 | Yugoslavia | Eastbourne | Grass |
| West Germany | 5–0 | Romania | West Berlin | Clay |
| Denmark | 2–3 | India | Aarhus | Clay |
| Ecuador | 4–1 | New Zealand | Guayaquil | Clay |
* Ecuador, India, West Germany and Yugoslavia remain in the World Group in 1985.
* Denmark, Great Britain, New Zealand and Romania are relegated to Zonal competition in 1985.

### Great Britain vs. Yugoslavia

| Great Britain 1 | Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, United Kingdom 28–30 September 1984 Grass | Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, United Kingdom 28–30 September 1984 Grass | Yugoslavia 4 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Steve Shaw Marko Ostoja 7 5 4 6 7 9 2 6     2 John Lloyd Slobodan Živojinović 6 4 5 7 7 5 3 6 8 10   3 Colin Dowdeswell / John Lloyd Marko Ostoja / Slobodan Živojinović 6 3 9 7 6 1       4 Steve Shaw Slobodan Živojinović 6 8 6 8 3 6       5 John Lloyd Marko Ostoja 4 6 6 1 2 6 ||||

### West Germany vs. Romania

| West Germany 5 | Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, West Berlin 28–30 September 1984 Clay | Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, West Berlin 28–30 September 1984 Clay | Romania 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Hans Schwaier Adrian Marcu 6 2 6 0 6 1       2 Michael Westphal Andrei Dîrzu 6 2 7 5 7 5       3 Hans-Dieter Beutel / Wolfgang Popp Andrei Dîrzu / Mihnea-Ion Năstase 6 3 6 1 6 4       4 Michael Westphal Adrian Marcu 6 0 8 6         5 Hans Schwaier Andrei Dîrzu 9 7 7 5 ||||

### Denmark vs. India

| Denmark 2 | KB Hallen, Aarhus, Denmark 28–30 September 1984 Clay | KB Hallen, Aarhus, Denmark 28–30 September 1984 Clay | India 3 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Michael Mortensen Vijay Amritraj 0 6 1 6 2 6       2 Peter Bastiansen Ramesh Krishnan 0 6 1 6 4 6       3 Peter Bastiansen / Michael Mortensen Anand Amritraj / Vijay Amritraj 6 4 7 5 6 4       4 Michael Mortensen Ramesh Krishnan 2 6 3 6 8 10       5 Peter Bastiansen Sashi Menon 6 0 4 6 6 1 ||||

### Ecuador vs. New Zealand

| Ecuador 4 | Guayaquil Tenis Club, Guayaquil, Ecuador 28–30 September 1984 Clay | Guayaquil Tenis Club, Guayaquil, Ecuador 28–30 September 1984 Clay | New Zealand 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Andrés Gómez Russell Simpson 6 1 11 9 6 0       2 Raúl Viver Chris Lewis 3 6 4 6 3 6       3 Andrés Gómez / Ricardo Ycaza Chris Lewis / Russell Simpson 6 3 6 2 6 3       4 Raúl Viver Russell Simpson 6 4 3 6 6 2 6 4     5 Andrés Gómez Chris Lewis 6 2 6 2 ||||