1962 Davis Cup



















1962 Davis Cup
Details
Edition 51st
Champion
Winning Nation
 Australia

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The 1962 Davis Cup was the 51st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. A total of 41 teams entered the competition, with 28 in the Europe Zone, 8 in the Eastern Zone, and 5 in the Americas Zone.


Mexico defeated Yugoslavia in the Americas Zone final, India defeated the Philippines in the Eastern Zone final, and Sweden defeated Italy in the Europe Zone final. In the Inter-Zonal Zone, Mexico defeated Sweden, and then India. Mexico then fell to defending champions Australia in the Challenge Round. The final was played at the Milton Courts in Brisbane, Australia on December 26-28.[1]




Contents






  • 1 Americas Zone


    • 1.1 Draw


    • 1.2 Final




  • 2 Eastern Zone


    • 2.1 Draw


    • 2.2 Final




  • 3 Europe Zone


    • 3.1 Draw


    • 3.2 Final




  • 4 Inter-Zonal Zone


  • 5 Challenge Round


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





Americas Zone



Draw












































































































































 

Quarterfinals
13–15 July


Semifinals
4–8 August


Final
17–19 August
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Cleveland, OH, United States (clay)
 

  United States

5
 
 

  Canada
0
 
 

Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
 
 

  United States
2
 
 


 

  Mexico

3
 
 

  Mexico

 

 bye

 
 

Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
 
 

  Mexico

4
 


 
 

  Yugoslavia
1
 

 bye

 
 

 West-indies.png Caribbean/West Indies

 
 

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (clay)
 
 

 West-indies.png Caribbean/West Indies
1
 


 

  Yugoslavia

4
 
 

 bye

 

  Yugoslavia

 


Final











Mexico
4
Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico
17–19 August 1962
clay


Yugoslavia
1







































































1
2
3
4
5

1

Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Tony Palafox
Boro Jovanović

6
4
1
6

6
3

6
3
 
 
2

Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Rafael Osuna
Niki Pilić

6
4

6
4

6
2
 
 
 
3

Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Rafael Osuna / Tony Palafox
Boro Jovanović / Niki Pilić

6
4
2
6

6
3

7
5
 
 
4

Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Francisco Contreras
Niki Pilić
2
6
2
6
7
9
 
 
 
5

Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Mario Llamas
Vladimir Presečki

6
0

6
1

6
1
 
 
 



Eastern Zone



Draw












































































































































 

Quarterfinals
17 March-8 April


Semifinals
13–16 April


Final
4–6 May
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Lahore, Pakistan
 

  India

5
 
 

  Pakistan
0
 
 

Jaipur, India
 
 

  India

4
 
 

Tehran, Iran
 

  Iran
0
 
 

  Iran

3
 

  Malaya
2
 
 

New Delhi, India
 
 

  India

5
 

Seoul, South Korea
 
 

  Philippines
0
 

  South Korea
0
 
 

  Japan

5
 
 

Manila, Philippines
 
 

  Japan
2
 

Colombo, Ceylon (clay)
 

  Philippines

3
 
 

  Ceylon
0
 

  Philippines

4
 

This was Iran's first appearance in the Davis Cup competition.



Final











India
5

New Delhi, India
4–6 May 1962



Philippines
0







































































1
2
3
4
5

1

India
Philippines

Jaidip Mukerjea
Juan María José
9
11

7
5

6
0

6
4
 
 
2

India
Philippines

Ramanathan Krishnan
Felicisimo Ampon

6
1

8
6

6
1
 
 
 
3

India
Philippines

Premjit Lall / Jaidip Mukerjea
Raymundo Deyro / Juan María José

6
4
3
6

9
7

6
1
 
 
4

India
Philippines

Premjit Lall
Juan María José

6
3

6
1

6
0
 
 
 
5

India
Philippines

Jaidip Mukerjea
Felicisimo Ampon

6
1

6
3
3
6

6
1
 
 



Europe Zone



Draw


















































































































































































































































































































































































































1st round
4–7 May

 

2nd round
18–21 May

 

Quarterfinals
14–17 June

 

Semifinals
13–15 July

 

Final
27–29 July

























  Italy

 
 


Florence, Italy (clay)


 bye

 
 

  Italy

5
 

  Netherlands
0
 

  Soviet Union
0
 
 


Brescia, Italy (clay)


  Soviet Union

5
 
 
 

  Italy

4
 

  Hungary

5
 
 


Budapest, Hungary (clay)

 

  Hungary
1
 

  Luxembourg
0
 
 

  Hungary

5

  Denmark

4
 

  Denmark
0
 
 


Milan, Italy (clay)


  New Zealand
1
 
 
 

  Italy

5
 

  Norway
0
 
 


Warsaw, Poland

 

  Great Britain
0
 

  Poland

5
 
 

  Poland
0
 

  Monaco
0
 

  Brazil

3
 
 


Eastbourne, England (grass)


  Brazil

5
 
 
 

  Brazil
1

  Ireland
1
 
 


Vienna, Austria (clay)

 

  Great Britain

4
 

  Austria

4
 
 

  Austria
1

 bye

 

  Great Britain

4
 
 


Båstad, Sweden (clay)


  Great Britain

 
 
 

  Italy
1

  France

 
 


Paris, France (clay)

 

  Sweden

4

 bye

 
 

  France
2
 

   Switzerland
0
 

  South Africa

3
 
 


Berlin, West Germany


  South Africa

4
 
 
 

  South Africa

3
 

  Spain
2
 
 


Hanover, West Germany

 

  West Germany
2
 

  West Germany

3
 
 

  West Germany

5

  Romania

4
 

  Romania
0
 
 


Båstad, Sweden (clay)


  Israel
1
 
 
 

  South Africa
1

  Lebanon
1
 
 


Helsinki, Finland

 

  Sweden

4
 

  Finland

4
 
 

  Finland
0
 

  Czechoslovakia

4
 

  Czechoslovakia

5
 
 


Stockholm, Sweden (clay)


  Egypt
1
 
 
 

  Czechoslovakia
0

  Belgium

4
 
 


Brussels, Belgium (clay)

 

  Sweden

5
 

  Chile
1
 
 

  Belgium
0

 bye

 

  Sweden

5
 

  Sweden

 

This was the Soviet Union's first appearance in the Davis Cup competition.



Final











Sweden
4
Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden
27–29 July 1962
clay


Italy
1







































































1
2
3
4
5

1

Sweden
Italy

Ulf Schmidt
Fausto Gardini
3
6

6
3
5
7
3
6
 
 
2

Sweden
Italy

Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Nicola Pietrangeli

6
2

6
4

6
1
 
 
 
3

Sweden
Italy

Jan-Erik Lundqvist / Ulf Schmidt
Nicola Pietrangeli / Orlando Sirola

6
1
3
6
6
8

6
4

9
7
 
4

Sweden
Italy

Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Fausto Gardini

6
0

6
2

6
1
 
 
 
5

Sweden
Italy

Ulf Schmidt
Nicola Pietrangeli

6
1

8
6

6
3
 
 
 



Inter-Zonal Zone




































































 

1st round
26–28 October


Final
3–5 December
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 
EAS
  India

 
 

 bye

 
 

Madras, India

 
 
EAS
  India
0

Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
 
AME
  Mexico

5
 
AME
  Mexico

3
 
EUR
  Sweden
2
 










Mexico
3

Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico
26–28 October 1962
clay


Sweden
2







































































1
2
3
4
5

1

Mexico
Sweden

Tony Palafox
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
6
8

6
1
6
8
4
6
 
 
2

Mexico
Sweden

Rafael Osuna
Ulf Schmidt

6
3

16
14
1
6

6
2
 
 
3

Mexico
Sweden

Rafael Osuna / Tony Palafox
Jan-Erik Lundqvist / Ulf Schmidt
6
8

7
5

12
10

6
1
 
 
4

Mexico
Sweden

Tony Palafox
Ulf Schmidt
9
11

6
3
3
6

6
1
1
6
 
5

Mexico
Sweden

Rafael Osuna
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
3
6

6
4

6
3
1
6

6
3
 











India
0

Madras, India
3–5 December 1962



Mexico
5







































































1
2
3
4
5

1

India
Mexico

Jaidip Mukerjea
Tony Palafox
7
9
2
6
2
6
 
 
 
2

India
Mexico

Ramanathan Krishnan
Rafael Osuna
6
8

6
2
5
7

8
6
4
6
 
3

India
Mexico

Premjit Lall / Jaidip Mukerjea
Rafael Osuna / Tony Palafox
8
10
10
12
4
6
 
 
 
4

India
Mexico

Premjit Lall
Mario Llamas
2
6
2
6
3
6
 
 
 
5

India
Mexico

Akhtar Ali
Francisco Contreras
4
6

6
2

7
5
4
6
3
6
 



Challenge Round











Australia
5
Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australia
26–28 December 1962
grass


Mexico
0







































































1
2
3
4
5

1

Australia
Mexico

Rod Laver
Rafael Osuna

6
2

6
1

7
5
 
 
 
2

Australia
Mexico

Neale Fraser
Tony Palafox
7
9

6
2

6
4

11
9
 
 
3

Australia
Mexico

Roy Emerson / Rod Laver
Rafael Osuna / Tony Palafox

7
5

6
2

6
4
 
 
 
4

Australia
Mexico

Neale Fraser
Rafael Osuna
3
6

11
9

6
1
3
6

6
4
 
5

Australia
Mexico

Rod Laver
Tony Palafox

6
1
4
6

6
4

8
6
 
 





References





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