1982 Davis Cup World Group
The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1982.
The United States were the defending champions, and won the title, defeating France in the final, 4–1. The final was held at the Palais des Sports in Grenoble, France, from 26 to 28 November. It was the US team's second consecutive title and their 28th Davis Cup title overall.Participating teams
Draw
Mexico vs. Australia
Chile vs. Romania
Italy vs. Great Britain
Argentina vs. France
Quarterfinals
United States vs. Sweden
Australia vs. Chile
Italy vs. New Zealand
France vs. Czechoslovakia
Semifinals
Australia vs. United States
France vs. New Zealand
Final
France vs. United States
Relegation play-offs
The first-round losers played in the Relegation Play-offs. The winners of the play-offs advanced to the 1983 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions.Results summary
Date: 1–3 October
Home team | Score | Visiting team | Location | Surface | |
' | 4–1 | | Donetsk | Clay | |
| 2–3 | ' | Mexico City | Clay | |
| 2–3 | ' | Barcelona | Clay | |
' | 3–2 | | Buenos Aires | Clay | |
- ,, and remain in the World Group in 1983.
- ,, and are relegated to Zonal competition in 1983.
Soviet Union vs. India
Mexico vs. Romania
Spain vs. Great Britain
Argentina vs. West Germany