High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1987 Davis Cup was the 76th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men`s tennis. 71 teams would enter the competition, 16 in the World Group, 32 in the European Zone (including 11 in the Africa Zone), 13 in the Eastern Zone, and 11 in the American Zone. Sweden defeated India in the final, which was held at the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 18-20 December.