en 1997 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV

The Americas Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1997.

In the Americas Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. The top two teams in Group IV advanced to the Americas Zone Group III in 1998. All other teams remained in Group IV.

Participating nations

Draw

Venue: Southampton Princess Hotel, Southampton, Bermuda
Date: 1–3 May

	BER	CRC	ECA	RR W–L	Match W–L	Set W–L	Standings
Bermuda		2–1	2–1	2–0	4–2 (67%)	9–5 (64%)	1
Costa Rica	1–2		2–1	1–1	3–3 (50%)	6–8 (43%)	2
Eastern Caribbean	1–2	1–2		0–2	2–4 (25%)	5–7 (42%)	3

Bermuda and Costa Rica promoted to Group III in 1998.

Results

Bermuda vs. Costa Rica

Bermuda
2

Southampton Princess Hotel, Southampton, Bermuda^[1]
1 May 1997

Costa Rica
1

		1	2	3
1	Richard Mallory Fernando Martínez Manrique	6 3	7 5
2	Donald Evans Federico Camacho	2 6	7⁷ 6²	6 4
3	James Collieson / Michael Way Martin Echandi / Javier Solera	6² 7⁷	6 3	4 6

Costa Rica vs. Eastern Caribbean

Costa Rica
2

Southampton Princess Hotel, Southampton, Bermuda^[2]
2 May 1997

Eastern Caribbean
1

		1	2	3
1	Javier Solera Glynn James	2 6	4 6
2	Federico Camacho Vernon Lewis	0 6	7 5	6 3
3	Martin Echandi / Fernando Martínez Manrique Gary Eugene / Glynn James	7 5	1 3		retired