1956 Davis Cup

America Zone

Draw

| RD1-date= 2–4 May | RD2-date= 6–29 July | RD3-date= 3–5 August

| RD1T1-loc= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=

| RD1T2-loc= Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (clay) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=5 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=0

| RD1T3-loc= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=bye | RD1-score5= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=

| RD1T4-loc= | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=bye | RD1-score7= | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=

| RD2T1-loc= Victoria, Canada (grass) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=4 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=1

| RD2T2-loc= Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=1

| RD3T1-loc= Rye, NY, United States (grass) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=4 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=1

Final

United States vs. Mexico

Eastern Zone

Draw

| RD1-date=22–24 March | RD2-date=18–20 May

| RD1T1-loc= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=

| RD1T2-loc=Colombo, Ceylon (clay) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=0 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=5

| RD2T1-loc=Tokyo, Japan | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=2 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=3

Final

Japan vs. India

Europe Zone

Draw

| RD1-date=27 April–1 May | RD2-date=10–15 May | RD3-date=31 May-4 June | RD4-date=15–17 July | RD5-date=20–22 July | RD1-name=First Round | RD2-name=Second Round | seed-width=25 | team-width=150

| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01= | RD1-score01= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=bye | RD1-score02=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03= | RD1-score03=3 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04=2

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05= | RD1-score05= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=bye | RD1-score06=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07= | RD1-score07=5 | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08= | RD1-score08=0

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09= | RD1-score09= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=bye | RD1-score10=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=2 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=3

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=bye | RD1-score14=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15=4 | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=1

| RD1-seed17= | RD1-team17= | RD1-score17=0 | RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18= | RD1-score18=5

| RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19=bye | RD1-score19= | RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20= | RD1-score20=

| RD1-seed21= | RD1-team21= | RD1-score21=4 | RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22= | RD1-score22=1

| RD1-seed23= | RD1-team23=bye | RD1-score23= | RD1-seed24= | RD1-team24= | RD1-score24=

| RD1-seed25= | RD1-team25= | RD1-score25=2 | RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26= | RD1-score26=3

| RD1-seed27= | RD1-team27=bye | RD1-score27= | RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28= | RD1-score28=

| RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29= | RD1-score29=4 | RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30= | RD1-score30=1

| RD1-seed31= | RD1-team31=bye | RD1-score31= | RD1-seed32= | RD1-team32= | RD1-score32=

| RD2T1-loc=Warsaw, Poland | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01= | RD2-score01=5 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02= | RD2-score02=0

| RD2T2-loc=Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay) | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03= | RD2-score03=4 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04= | RD2-score04=1

| RD2T3-loc=Lausanne, Switzerland | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05= | RD2-score05=5 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06= | RD2-score06=0

| RD2T4-loc=Dublin, Ireland | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07= | RD2-score07=4 | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08= | RD2-score08=1

| RD2T5-loc=Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay) | RD2-seed09= | RD2-team09= | RD2-score09=0 | RD2-seed10= | RD2-team10= | RD2-score10=5

| RD2T6-loc=Belgrade, Yugoslavia (clay) | RD2-seed11= | RD2-team11= | RD2-score11=0 | RD2-seed12= | RD2-team12= | RD2-score12=5

| RD2T7-loc=Barcelona, Spain (clay) | RD2-seed13= | RD2-team13= | RD2-score13=1 | RD2-seed14= | RD2-team14= | RD2-score14=4

| RD2T8-loc=Oslo, Norway (clay) | RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15= | RD2-score15=0 | RD2-seed16= | RD2-team16= | RD2-score16=5

| RD3T1-loc=Bologna, Italy (clay) | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01= | RD3-score01=4 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02= | RD3-score02=1

| RD3T2-loc=Duisburg, West Germany (clay) | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03= | RD3-score03=4 | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04= | RD3-score04=1

| RD3T3-loc=Bristol, England (grass) | RD3-seed05= | RD3-team05= | RD3-score05=2 | RD3-seed06= | RD3-team06= | RD3-score06=3

| RD3T4-loc=Brussels, Belgium (clay) | RD3-seed07= | RD3-team07= | RD3-score07=1 | RD3-seed08= | RD3-team08= | RD3-score08=4

| RD4T1-loc=Paris, France (clay) | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01= | RD4-score01=3 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02= | RD4-score02=2

| RD4T2-loc=Solna, Sweden (clay) | RD4-seed03= | RD4-team03= | RD4-score03=1 | RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04= | RD4-score04=4

| RD5T1-loc=Båstad, Sweden (clay) | RD5-seed01= | RD5-team01= | RD5-score01=5 | RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02= | RD5-score02=0

Final

Sweden vs. Italy

Inter-Zonal Zone

Draw

| RD1-date=29 September–1 October | RD2-date=14–16 December

| RD1T1-loc= | RD1-seed1=EAS | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=

| RD1T2-loc=Forest Hills, NY, United States (grass) | RD1-seed3=EUR | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=1 | RD1-seed4=AME | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=4

| RD2T1-loc=Perth, Australia (grass) | RD2-seed1=EAS | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=1 | RD2-seed2=AME | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=4

Semifinals

United States vs. Italy

United States vs. India

Challenge Round

Australia vs. United States

References

References

1. Bud Collins. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
2. Max Robertson. (1974). "The Encyclopedia of Tennis". Allen & Unwin.
3. "United States v Mexico". daviscup.com.
4. "Japan v India". daviscup.com.
5. "Sweden v Italy". daviscup.com.
6. "United States v Italy". daviscup.com.
7. "United States v India". daviscup.com.
8. "Australia v United States". daviscup.com.