 Germany secured its triumph in the third match, the double.Carl-Uwe Steeb and Boris Becker had defeated Mats Wilander and Stefan Edberg, respectively, before the German double consisting of Becker and Eric Jelen defeated Edberg and Anders Järryd in five sets.The fourth match which was shortened to best of three was won by Edberg before Sweden let Germany get its fourth point by a walkover.