1964 Davis Cup

1964 Davis Cup

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Edition	53rd
Achievements (singles)
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The 1964 Davis Cup was the 53rd edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 48 teams would enter the competition, 32 in the Europe Zone, 9 in the Eastern Zone, and 7 in the Americas Zone.

Australia defeated Chile in the Americas Zone final, the Philippines defeated India in the Eastern Zone final, and Sweden defeated France in the Europe Zone final. In the Inter-Zonal Zone, Sweden defeated the Philippines, and then Australia defeated Sweden. Australia then defeated defending champions the United States in the Challenge Round. The final was played at the Harold Clark Courts in Cleveland, OH, United States on 25–28 September.

Americas Zone

Draw

1st Round 17–20 July

Semifinals May–August

Final 14–16 August

Chile

bye

Bridgetown, Barbados

Chile

3

Caribbean/West Indies

2

Venezuela

Caribbean/West Indies

w/o

Minneapolis, MN, United States (hard)

Chile

0

Mexico City, Mexico (clay)

Australia

5

Mexico

3

New Zealand

1

Mexico City, Mexico (clay)

Mexico

1

Montreal, Canada (clay)

Australia

4

Canada

0

Australia

5

Final

Chile 0	Nicollet Tennis Club, Minneapolis, MN, United States 14–16 August 1964 hard		Australia 5
1 2 3 4 5 1 Patricio Cornejo Fred Stolle 1 6 0 6 0 6       2 Patricio Rodríguez Roy Emerson 3 6 2 6 6 8       3 Ernesto Aguirre / Patricio Rodríguez Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle 4 6 4 6 4 6       4 Ernesto Aguirre John Newcombe 2 6 2 6 4 6       5 Patricio Rodríguez Fred Stolle 0 6 4 6 4 6

Eastern Zone

Zone A Draw

	1st round 3–5 April					Final 10–12 April
	Manila, Philippines
		Philippines	4
		South Korea	1			Manila, Philippines
							Philippines	5
						Japan	0
		bye
		Japan

Zone B Draw

1st Round 29 February-2 March

Semifinals 13 March-5 April

Final 17–19 April

Pakistan

bye

Lahore, Pakistan

Pakistan

0

Hyderabad, India

India

4

India

5

Ceylon

0

Saigon, South Vietnam

India

5

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

South Vietnam

0

Malaysia

0

South Vietnam

5

Tehran, Iran

South Vietnam

3

Iran

2

bye

Iran

Eastern Inter-Zonal Final

Philippines 3	Manila, Philippines 24–26 April 1964		India 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Juan-Maria Jose Jaidip Mukerjea 5 6 6 3 3 6 2 6     2 Felicisimo Ampon Premjit Lall 6 0 6 3 7 5       3 Raymundo Deyro / Juan-Maria Jose Premjit Lall / Jaidip Mukerjea 3 6 6 1 6 3 2 6 7 9   4 Felicisimo Ampon Jaidip Mukerjea 6 4 6 1 6 1       5 Juan-Maria Jose Premjit Lall 6 4 8 6 3 6 6 4

Europe Zone

Draw

1st round 28 April-3 May					2nd round 10–18 May					Quarterfinals 11–14 June					Semifinals 16–19 July					Final 31 July-3 August
	Great Britain	5			Eastbourne, England (grass)
	Austria	0				Great Britain	5
	Ireland	3				Ireland	0			Manchester, England (grass)
	Switzerland	2									Great Britain	3
	Yugoslavia	3			Belgrade, Yugoslavia						Yugoslavia	2
	Luxembourg	0				Yugoslavia	5
	Turkey	0				Argentina	0								Bristol, England (grass)
	Argentina	5														Great Britain	2
	France	5			Paris, France (clay)											France	3
	Bulgaria	0				France	5
	Netherlands	3				Netherlands	0			Paris, France (clay)
	Hungary	2									France	3
	Norway	4			Oslo, Norway (clay)						South Africa	2
	Portugal	1				Norway	0
	Poland					South Africa	5													Båstad, Sweden (clay)
	South Africa	w/o																			France	1
	Spain	4			Copenhagen, Denmark (clay)																Sweden	4
	Brazil	1				Spain	2
	Denmark	5				Denmark	3			Munich, West Germany
	Finland	0									Denmark	1
	Belgium	0			Düsseldorf, West Germany						West Germany	4
	West Germany	5				West Germany	4
	Morocco	1				Soviet Union	1								Båstad, Sweden (clay)
	Soviet Union	4														West Germany	2
	Italy	4			Genoa, Italy (clay)											Sweden	3
	Egypt	1				Italy	5
	Israel	1				Rhodesia	0			Turin, Italy (clay)
	Rhodesia	4									Italy	1
	Czechoslovakia	w/o			Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay)						Sweden	3
	Romania					Czechoslovakia	0
	Greece	1				Sweden	5
	Sweden	4

Final

Sweden 4	Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden 31 July - 3 August 1964 clay		France 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Ulf Schmidt Pierre Darmon 9 7 8 6 4 6 4 6 1 6   2 Jan-Erik Lundquist Pierre Barthes 6 8 6 1 6 3 7 5     3 Jan-Erik Lundquist / Ulf Schmidt Jean-Noel Grinda / François Jauffret 6 4 9 7 8 6       4 Jan-Erik Lundquist Pierre Darmon 3 6 7 5 6 4 6 1     5 Ulf Schmidt Pierre Barthes 6 2 6 4 6 8 6 2

Inter-Zonal Zone

	1st round 16–18 August					Final 29–31 August
	AME	Australia
		bye				Båstad, Sweden (clay)
						AME	Australia	5
Båstad, Sweden (clay)					EUR	Sweden	0
	EAS	Philippines	0
	EUR	Sweden	5

Sweden 5	Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden 16–18 August 1964 clay		Philippines 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Ulf Schmidt Felicisimo Ampon 6 0 6 1 6 2       2 Jan-Erik Lundquist Juan-Maria Jose 6 1 3 6 6 1 6 0     3 Jan-Erik Lundquist / Ulf Schmidt Raymundo Deyro / Juan-Maria Jose 6 3 5 7 6 3 6 3     4 Jan-Erik Lundquist Felicisimo Ampon 6 1 6 1 6 4       5 Ulf Schmidt Juan-Maria Jose 6 2 6 1 6 2

Sweden 0	Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden 29–31 August 1964 clay		Australia 5
1 2 3 4 5 1 Jan-Erik Lundquist Roy Emerson 6 2 6 4 3 6 2 6 5 7   2 Ulf Schmidt Fred Stolle 4 6 3 6 8 10       3 Jan-Erik Lundquist / Ulf Schmidt Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle 2 6 1 6 0 6       4 Ulf Schmidt Roy Emerson 6 3 4 6 3 6 2 6     5 Jan-Erik Lundquist Fred Stolle 7 5 4 6 0 6 3 6

Challenge Round

United States 2	Harold Clark Courts, Cleveland, OH, United States 25–28 September 1964 clay		Australia 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Chuck McKinley Fred Stolle 6 1 9 7 4 6 6 2     2 Dennis Ralston Roy Emerson 3 6 4 6 2 6       3 Chuck McKinley / Dennis Ralston Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle 6 4 4 6 4 6 6 3 6 4   4 Dennis Ralston Fred Stolle 5 7 3 6 6 3 11 9 4 6   5 Chuck McKinley Roy Emerson 6 3 2 6 4 6 4 6

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