1983 Federation Cup (tennis)
1983 edition of the Federation Cup
1983 Federation Cup Duration 17–24 July Edition 21st Winning nation Czechoslovakia
The 1983 Federation Cup was the 21st edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis . The tournament was held at the Albisguetli Tennis Club in Zürich , Switzerland from 17 to 24 July. Czechoslovakia won the title, defeating West Germany in the final, in what was the first final since 1972 that didn't involve United States or Australia .
Qualifying round
All ties were played at the Tennisclub Engematt in Zürich on clay courts.
Winning nations advance to Main Draw, losing nations play in Consolation Rounds.
South Korea vs. Jamaica
[ 1]
Israel vs. Chinese Taipei
[ 2]
Denmark vs. Luxembourg
Denmark 3
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
Luxembourg 0
[ 3]
Mexico vs. Ireland
Mexico 3
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Ireland 0
[ 4]
Norway vs. Portugal
Norway 3
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Portugal 0
[ 5]
China vs. Indonesia
China 2
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Indonesia 1
[ 6]
Zimbabwe vs. Philippines
[ 7]
Main draw
1st Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds
First round
United States vs. Norway
[ 8]
Sweden vs. Belgium
Sweden 3
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Belgium 0
[ 9]
Yugoslavia vs. South Korea
[ 10]
China vs. Netherlands
China 2
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Netherlands 1
[ 11]
France vs. Argentina
France 1
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
Argentina 2
[ 12]
Zimbabwe vs. Hungary
Zimbabwe 0
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Hungary 3
[ 13]
Italy vs. Austria
Italy 2
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Austria 1
[ 14]
Peru vs. Czechoslovakia
Peru 0
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Czechoslovakia 3
[ 15]
Australia vs. Soviet Union
[ 16]
Greece vs. Mexico
Greece 1
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Mexico 2
[ 17]
Romania vs. Canada
Romania 3
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
Canada 0
[ 18]
Bulgaria vs. Switzerland
[ 19]
Great Britain vs. Luxembourg
[ 20]
Israel vs. Brazil
Israel 1
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
Brazil 2
[ 21]
Japan vs. Denmark
Japan 2
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Denmark 1
[ 22]
Spain vs. West Germany
Spain 0
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West Germany 3
[ 23]
Second round
United States vs. Sweden
[ 24]
Yugoslavia vs. China
Yugoslavia 2
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
China 1
[ 25]
Argentina vs. Hungary
Argentina 3
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
Hungary 0
[ 26]
Italy vs. Czechoslovakia
[ 27]
Australia vs. Mexico
Australia 3
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
Mexico 0
[ 28]
Romania vs. Switzerland
Romania 1
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
Switzerland 2
[ 29]
Great Britain vs. Brazil
[ 30]
Japan vs. West Germany
Japan 0
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West Germany 3
[ 31]
Quarterfinals
United States vs. Yugoslavia
[ 32]
Argentina vs. Czechoslovakia
[ 33]
Australia vs. Switzerland
[ 34]
Great Britain vs. West Germany
[ 35]
Semifinals
United States vs. Czechoslovakia
[ 36]
Switzerland vs. West Germany
[ 37]
Final
Czechoslovakia vs. West Germany
[ 38]
Consolation Rounds
Draw
First round
Jamaica vs. Indonesia
Jamaica 2
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
Indonesia 0
[ 39]
Bulgaria vs. Zimbabwe
Bulgaria 3
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Zimbabwe 0
[ 40]
Luxembourg vs. Chinese Taipei
[ 41]
Norway vs. Belgium
Norway 1
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Belgium 2
[ 42]
Greece vs. Philippines
Greece 0
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Philippines 3
[ 43]
Ireland vs. South Korea
Ireland 0
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South Korea 3
[ 44]
Second round
Denmark vs. Israel
Denmark 1
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Israel 2
[ 45]
Netherlands vs. Jamaica
Netherlands 3
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Jamaica 0
[ 46]
Soviet Union vs. Bulgaria
[ 47]
Canada vs. Chinese Taipei
[ 48]
Belgium vs. Austria
Belgium 1
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Austria 2
[ 49]
Greece vs. Peru
Greece 0
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Peru 3
[ 50]
South Korea vs. France
South Korea 2
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France 1
[ 51]
Spain vs. Portugal
Spain 3
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Portugal 0
[ 52]
Quarterfinals
Israel vs. Netherlands
Israel 1
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Netherlands 2
[ 53]
Soviet Union vs. Canada
Soviet Union 2
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Canada 1
[ 54]
Austria vs. Peru
Austria 0
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Peru 2
[ 55]
South Korea vs. Spain
South Korea 2
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Spain 1
[ 56]
Semifinals
Netherlands vs. Soviet Union
[ 57]
Peru vs. South Korea
Peru 2
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
South Korea 1
[ 58]
Final
Soviet Union vs. Peru
Soviet Union 2
Albisguetli Tennis Club, Zürich, Switzerland July 1983 Red clay (outdoor)
Peru 1
[ 59]
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