The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1989. The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group qualifying round, and the winners progressed to the quarterfinals and were guaranteed a World Group spot for 1990.
West Germany won the title for a second consecutive year, defeating Sweden in the final, 3–2. The final was held at the Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, West Germany, on 15–17 December. It was the West Germany team's 2nd Davis Cup title overall.
Participating teams Participating teams
Draw
First round
Sweden vs. Italy
Austria vs. Australia
Yugoslavia vs. Denmark
Spain vs. Mexico
United States vs. Paraguay
Israel vs. France
Czechoslovakia vs. Soviet Union
West Germany vs. Indonesia
Quarterfinals
Austria vs. Sweden
Yugoslavia vs. Spain
United States vs. France
Czechoslovakia vs. West Germany
Semifinals
Sweden vs. Yugoslavia
West Germany vs. United States
Final
West Germany vs. Sweden
References
External links Davis Cup official website