1987 Davis Cup Americas Zone
# 1987 Davis Cup Americas Zone

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

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

## Participating nations

* Brazil
* Bolivia
* Canada
* Caribbean/West Indies
* Chile
* Colombia
* Cuba
* Ecuador
* Peru
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

### Draw

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

## First round

### Venezuela vs. Canada

| Venezuela 1 | Caracas, Venezuela 30 January–1 February 1987 Hard | Caracas, Venezuela 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 30 January–1 February 1987 Clay | Bogotá, Colombia 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 30 January–1 February 1987 Clay | Ocean Club, Nassau, Bahamas 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 13–15 March 1987 Clay | Guayaquil Tenis Club, Guayaquil, Ecuador 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 13–15 March 1987 Clay | Lima, Peru 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 13–15 March 1987 Clay (indoors) | Montevideo, Uruguay 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 13–15 March 1987 Hard | Nassau, Bahamas 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 24–26 July 1987 Hard | Edmonton, Canada 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 24–27 July 1987 Clay | Santiago, Chile 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 2–4 October 1987 Clay | São Paulo, Brazil 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 ||||
