1987 Davis Cup Americas Zone

The Americas Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1987 Davis Cup.

Main article: 1987 Davis Cup

11 teams entered the Americas Zone in total, with the winner promoted to the following year's World Group.[1] Brazil defeated Ecuador in the final and qualified for the 1988 World Group.[2]

Participating nations

Draw
  First Round
30 January–1 February		 Quarterfinals
13–15 March		 Semifinals
24–27 July		 Final
2–4 October
                                     
  Ecuador  
Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay)
 bye  
    Ecuador 5  
    Bolivia 0  
 bye
Edmonton, Canada (hard)
  Bolivia  
    Ecuador 3  
    Canada 2  
  Peru  
Lima, Peru (clay)
 bye  
    Peru 2
Caracas, Venezuela (hard)
    Canada 3  
  Venezuela 1
São Paulo, Brazil (clay)
  Canada 4  
    Ecuador 1
Bogotá, Colombia (clay)
    Brazil 4
  Uruguay 5  
Montevideo, Uruguay (indoor clay)
  Colombia 0  
    Uruguay 2
    Brazil 3  
 bye
Santiago, Chile (clay)
  Brazil  
    Brazil 3
Nassau, Bahamas (clay)
    Chile 2  
  Caribbean/West Indies 3  
Nassau, Bahamas (hard)
  Cuba 2  
    Caribbean/West Indies 2
    Chile 3  
 bye
  Chile  

First round

Venezuela vs. Canada

Venezuela
1		 Caracas, Venezuela [3]
30 January–1 February 1987
Hard
Canada
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Carlos Claverie
Martin Wostenholme		 6
3		 3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		   
2
Nicolás Pereira
Glenn Michibata		 6
8 		2
6 		4
6 		     
3
Valerio Boccitto / Iñaki Calvo
Mark Greenan / Glenn Michibata		 8
6		 3
6 		2
6 		4
6 		   
4
Nicolás Pereira
Martin Wostenholme		 4
6 		6
8 		       
5
Carlos Claverie
Glenn Michibata		 6
4		 7
5		 8
6		      

Colombia vs. Uruguay

Colombia
0		 Bogotá, Colombia [4]
30 January–1 February 1987
Clay
Uruguay
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Mario Rincón
Diego Pérez		 3
6 		3
6 		3
6 		     
2
Álvaro Jordan
Marcelo Filippini		 3
6 		3
6 		6
2		 6
3		 15
17 		 
3
Álvaro Jordan / Miguel Tobón
Victor Caldarelli / Diego Pérez		 4
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     
4
Mario Rincón
Marcelo Filippini		 6
3		 4
6 		0
6 		     
5
Álvaro Jordan
Diego Pérez		 3
6 		2
6 		       

Caribbean/West Indies vs. Cuba

Caribbean/West Indies
3		 Ocean Club, Nassau, Bahamas [5]
30 January–1 February 1987
Clay
Cuba
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Doug Burke
Mario Tabares		 6
3		 8
6		 6
3		      
2
Roger Smith
Juan Pino		 6
1		 8
10 		6
4		 2
6 		3
6 		 
3
Doug Burke / Roger Smith
Wilfredo Henry-Torriente / Mario Tabares		 6
3		 7
5		 6
3		      
4
Roger Smith
Mario Tabares		 6
3		 6
0		 6
4		      
5
Doug Burke
Juan Pino		 5
7 		0
2		       retired
 

Quarterfinals

Ecuador vs. Bolivia

Ecuador
5		 Guayaquil Tenis Club, Guayaquil, Ecuador [6]
13–15 March 1987
Clay
Bolivia
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Andrés Gómez
Hrvoje Eterovic		 6
2		 6
0		 6
2		      
2
Raúl Viver
Álvaro Garrón		 6
1		 6
1		 6
0		      
3
Andrés Gómez / Hugo Núñez
Hrvoje Eterovic / Hector Villarroel		 6
2		 6
2		 7
5		      
4
Raúl Viver
Hrvoje Eterovic		 6
0		 6
2		        
5
Andrés Gómez
Álvaro Garrón		 6
0		 6
0		        

Peru vs. Canada

Peru
2		 Lima, Peru [7]
13–15 March 1987
Clay
Canada
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Pablo Arraya
Andrew Sznajder		 6
1		 6
3		 8
6		      
2
Jaime Yzaga
Martin Wostenholme		 6
1		 8
10 		6
2		 5
7 		2
6 		 
3
Carlos di Laura / Jaime Yzaga
Martin Laurendeau / Glenn Michibata		 5
7 		6
4		 7
5		 6
2		    
4
Jaime Yzaga
Andrew Sznajder		 7
9 		4
6 		4
6 		     
5
Pablo Arraya
Martin Wostenholme		 5
7 		6
2		 7
5		 1
6 		2
6 		 

Uruguay vs. Brazil

Uruguay
2		 Montevideo, Uruguay [8]
13–15 March 1987
Clay (indoors)
Brazil
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Diego Pérez
Luiz Mattar		 6
3		 2
6 		6
4		 3
6 		5
7 		 
2
Victor Caldarelli
Ivan Kley		 4
6 		6
4		 6
2		 3
6 		6
3		  
3
Victor Caldarelli / Diego Pérez
Luiz Mattar / Cássio Motta		 3
6 		4
6 		6
4		 6
4		 4
6 		 
4
Diego Pérez
Ivan Kley		 6
2		 11
9		 6
2		      
5
Victor Caldarelli
Luiz Mattar		 3
6 		2
6 		6
3		 6
4		 5
7 		 

Caribbean/West Indies vs. Chile

Caribbean/West Indies
2		 Nassau, Bahamas [9]
13–15 March 1987
Hard
Chile
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Roger Smith
Robinson Ureta		 12
10		 7
5		 2
6 		7
5		    
2
Doug Burke
Ricardo Acuña		 3
6 		3
6 		7
9 		     
3
Doug Burke / Roger Smith
Ricardo Acuña / Hans Gildemeister		 2
6 		4
6 		8
10 		     
4
Doug Burke
Robinson Ureta		 6
3		 6
4		 3
6 		8
6		    
5
Roger Smith
Ricardo Acuña		 6
8 		6
8 		6
3		 8
6		 4
6 		 

Semifinals

Canada vs. Ecuador

Canada
2		 Edmonton, Canada [10]
24–26 July 1987
Hard
Ecuador
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Andrew Sznajder
Hugo Núñez		 8
6		 6
4		 8
6		      
2
Glenn Michibata
Andrés Gómez		 1
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     
3
Grant Connell` / Mark Greenan
Andrés Gómez / Hugo Núñez		 5
7 		9
7		 4
6 		1
6 		   
4
Glenn Michibata
Hugo Núñez		 6
8 		6
3		 6
2		 6
2		    
5
Andrew Sznajder
Andrés Gómez		 6
4		 4
6 		4
6 		7
5		 5
7 		 

Chile vs. Brazil

Chile
2		 Santiago, Chile [11]
24–27 July 1987
Clay
Brazil
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Pedro Rebolledo
Cássio Motta		 6
1		 6
3		 4
6 		6
3		    
2
Ricardo Acuña
Luiz Mattar		 2
6 		2
6 		8
10 		     
3
Ricardo Acuña / Hans Gildemeister
Luiz Mattar / Cássio Motta		 5
7 		2
6 		1
6 		     
4
Ricardo Acuña
Cássio Motta		 6
1		 2
6 		2
6 		3
6 		   
5
Pedro Rebolledo
Luiz Mattar		 4
6 		6
1		 6
3		      

Final

Brazil vs. Ecuador

Brazil
4		 São Paulo, Brazil [2]
2–4 October 1987
Clay
Ecuador
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Cássio Motta
Andrés Gómez		 6
8 		5
7 		9
7		 3
6 		   
2
Luiz Mattar
Hugo Núñez		 6
1		 6
1		 6
2		      
3
Ricardo Acioly / Luiz Mattar
Andrés Gómez / Hugo Núñez		 7
5		 6
3		 6
8 		6
4		    
4
Luiz Mattar
Andrés Gómez		 6
3		 1
6 		8
10 		6
2		 6
1		  
5
Cássio Motta
Hugo Núñez		 6
3		 6
1		        

References
  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Brazil v Ecuador". daviscup.com.
  3. "Venezuela v Canada". daviscup.com.
  4. "Colombia v Uruguay". daviscup.com.
  5. "Caribbean/West Indies v Cuba". daviscup.com.
  6. "Ecuador v Bolivia". daviscup.com.
  7. "Peru v Canada". daviscup.com.
  8. "Uruguay v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  9. "Caribbean/West Indies v Chile". daviscup.com.
  10. "Canada v Ecuador". daviscup.com.
  11. "Chile v Brazil". daviscup.com.
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