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1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

1912 edition of the International Lawn Tennis Challenge

1912 edition of the International Lawn Tennis Challenge

The 1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 11th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. After a six-year hiatus, France rejoined the competition; however, the United States pulled out of the competition. In the final, the British Isles regained the Cup from Australasia. The final was played at the Albert Ground in Melbourne, Australia on 28–30 November.

Draw

| RD1-date=11–13 July | RD2-date=

| RD1T1-loc=Folkestone, England (grass) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=4 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=1

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=bye | RD1-score3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=| RD1-score4=

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=w/o | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2= Notes : 1. The final was scratched and the British Isles were granted the right to play Australasia in the Challenge Round as the United States were unable to field a team.

Semifinal

British Isles vs. France

Challenge Round

Australasia vs. British Isles

References

References

  1. "1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge". daviscup.com.
  2. (August 7, 1912). "No Davis Cup Team.;United States Will Not Compete for Trophy in Australia.". [[The New York Times]].
  3. "British Isles v United States". daviscup.com.
  4. "British Isles v France". daviscup.com.
  5. (July 12, 1912). "Davis Cup Test Matches.; Britons and Frenchmen Divide Honors in Preliminary Games.". The New York Times.
  6. (November 29, 1912). "French Players Lose.; British Team Wins Doubles in Davis Cup Preliminary.". The New York Times.
  7. (November 29, 1912). "British Pair Defeated. Doubles Match Won by the Australasians. Davis Tennis Trophy Play Is Very Brilliant. Challengers Have a lead of One Point. Tomorrow Remaining Singles Matches Will Be Played". The New York Times.
  8. "Australasia v British Isles". daviscup.com.
  9. (November 29, 1912). "Davis Cup. England Wins Two Matches. Brookes Outplayed. Diixon Defeats Heath.". [[The Age]].
  10. (November 29, 1912). "Davis Cup. England Wins Two Matches. Brookes Outplayed. Diixon Defeats Heath.". [[Boston Evening Transcript]].
  11. (December 1, 1912). "England Wins Davis Lawn Tennis Trophy; Australasians Defeated for the World's Championship at the Nets.". The New York Times.
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