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1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
1927 edition of the International Lawn Tennis Challenge
1927 edition of the International Lawn Tennis Challenge
The 1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 22nd edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 21 teams entered the Europe Zone, while 4 entered the America Zone. Yugoslavia and Greece competed for the first time, while Germany returned to the competition for the first time since 1914.
France defeated Japan in the Inter-Zonal play-off. The French defeated the United States, capturing their first championship, and ending the USA's 7-year run. The final was played at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States on 8–10 September.
America Zone
Draw
| RD1-date=18–31 July | RD2-date=18–20 August
| RD1T1-loc=St. Louis, MO, United States (grass) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=4 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=1
| RD1T2-loc=Toronto, Canada (clay) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=3 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=2
| RD2T1-loc=Montreal, Canada (grass) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=2
Final
Canada vs. Japan |}}
Europe Zone
Draw
| RD1-date=29 April–9 May | RD2-date=6–22 May | RD3-date=9–13 June | RD4-date=8–11 July | RD5-date=21–22 July | RD1-name=First Round | RD2-name=Second Round | seed-width=25 | team-width=150
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| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=bye | RD1-score12=
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=5 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=0
| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15=3 | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=2
| RD1-seed17= | RD1-team17= | RD1-score17=4 | RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18= | RD1-score18=1
| RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19= | RD1-score19=1 | RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20= | RD1-score20=4
| RD1-seed21= | RD1-team21= | RD1-score21=2 | RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22= | RD1-score22=3
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| RD1-seed25= | RD1-team25=bye | RD1-score25= | RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26= | RD1-score26=
| RD1-seed27= | RD1-team27=bye | RD1-score27= | RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28= | RD1-score28=
| RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29=bye | RD1-score29= | RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30= | RD1-score30=
| RD1-seed31= | RD1-team31=bye | RD1-score31= | RD1-seed32= | RD1-team32= | RD1-score32=
| RD2T1-loc=Paris, France (clay) | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01= | RD2-score01=5 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02= | RD2-score02=0
| RD2T2-loc=Budapest, Hungary | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03= | RD2-score03=2 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04= | RD2-score04=3
| RD2T3-loc=Lisbon, Portugal (clay) | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05= | RD2-score05=0 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06= | RD2-score06=5
| RD2T4-loc=Montreux, Switzerland | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07= | RD2-score07=5 | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08= | RD2-score08=0
| RD2T5-loc=Harrogate, England (clay) | RD2-seed09= | RD2-team09= | RD2-score09=3 | RD2-seed10= | RD2-team10= | RD2-score10=2
| RD2T6-loc=Zagreb, Yugoslavia | RD2-seed11= | RD2-team11= | RD2-score11=3 | RD2-seed12= | RD2-team12= | RD2-score12=0
| RD2T7-loc=Prague, Czechoslovakia | RD2-seed13= | RD2-team13= | RD2-score13=4 | RD2-seed14= | RD2-team14= | RD2-score14=1
| RD2T8-loc=Brussels, Belgium | RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15= | RD2-score15=0 | RD2-seed16= | RD2-team16= | RD2-score16=5
| RD3T1-loc=Rome, Italy (clay) | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01= | RD3-score01=3 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02= | RD3-score02=2
| RD3T2-loc=Berlin, Germany | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03= | RD3-score03=1 | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04= | RD3-score04=4
| RD3T3-loc=Copenhagen, Denmark | RD3-seed05= | RD3-team05= | RD3-score05=5 | RD3-seed06= | RD3-team06= | RD3-score06=0
| RD3T4-loc=Prague, Czechoslovakia | RD3-seed07= | RD3-team07= | RD3-score07=4 | RD3-seed08= | RD3-team08= | RD3-score08=1
| RD4T1-loc=Eastbourne, England (grass) | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01= | RD4-score01=5 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02= | RD4-score02=0
| RD4T2-loc=Prague, Czechoslovakia | RD4-seed03= | RD4-team03= | RD4-score03=3 | RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04= | RD4-score04=2
| RD5T1-loc=Copenhagen, Denmark (clay) | RD5-seed01= | RD5-team01= | RD5-score01=3 | RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02= | RD5-score02=0
Final
Denmark vs. France
Inter-Zonal Final
France vs. Japan |}}
Challenge Round
United States vs. France
References
References
- Bud Collins. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
- (September 11, 1927). "Two 'Bills' Fall Before French Tennis Stars". The Miami News.
- "Canada v Japan". daviscup.com.
- "Denmark v France". daviscup.com.
- "France v Japan". daviscup.com.
- "United States v France". daviscup.com.
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