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1957 Davis Cup

1957 edition of the Davis Cup


1957 edition of the Davis Cup

The 1957 Davis Cup was the 46th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 24 teams entered the Europe Zone, 7 teams entered the America Zone, and 5 teams entered the Eastern Zone. Malaya, Lebanon and Venezuela made their first appearances in the competition.

The United States defeated Brazil in the America Zone final, the Philippines defeated Japan in the Eastern Zone final, and Belgium defeated Italy in the Europe Zone final. In the Inter-Zonal Zone, the United States defeated the Philippines in the semifinal and then defeated Belgium in the final. In the Challenge Round the United States were defeated by defending champions Australia. The final was played at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia on 26–28 December.

America Zone

Draw

| RD1-date=27–29 April; 17–19 May; 19–21 July | RD2-date=24–26 May; 27–29 July | RD3-date=2–4 August

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

| RD1T2-loc=Montreal, Canada (grass) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=2 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=3

| RD1T3-loc=Caracas, Venezuela | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=3 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=2

| RD1T4-loc=Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (clay) | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=0 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=5

| RD2T1-loc=Montreal, Canada (grass) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=0 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=5

| RD2T2-loc=Caracas, Venezuela | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=1 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=4

| RD3T1-loc=Boston, MA, United States (grass) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=0 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=5

Final

United States vs. Brazil

Eastern Zone

Draw

| RD1-date=1–3 March | RD2-date=26–28 April | RD3-date=17–19 May

| RD1T1-loc=Madras, India | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=5 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=0

| RD1T2-loc= | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=bye | RD1-score4=

| 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=Manila, Philippines | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=2 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=3

| RD2T2-loc=Tokyo, Japan | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=0 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=5

| RD3T1-loc=Manila, Philippines | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=3 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=2

Final

Philippines vs. Japan

Europe Zone

Draw

| RD1-date=19–29 April | RD2-date=10–20 May | RD3-date=7–10 June | RD4-date=19–22 July | RD5-date=2–5 August | 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=0 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04=5

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

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

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

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=0 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=5

| 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= | RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18= | RD1-score18=

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

| RD1-seed21= | RD1-team21= | RD1-score21=0 | RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22= | RD1-score22=5

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

| RD1-seed25= | RD1-team25= | RD1-score25=0 | RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26= | RD1-score26=5

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

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

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

| RD2T1-loc=Vienna, Austria (clay) | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01= | RD2-score01=4 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02= | RD2-score02=1

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

| RD2T3-loc=Warsaw, Poland | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05= | RD2-score05=2 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06= | RD2-score06=3

| RD2T4-loc=Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay) | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07= | RD2-score07=5 | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08= | RD2-score08=0

| RD2T5-loc=Brussels, Belgium | RD2-seed09= | RD2-team09= | RD2-score09=1 | RD2-seed10= | RD2-team10= | RD2-score10=4

| RD2T6-loc=Cologne, West Germany | RD2-seed11= | RD2-team11= | RD2-score11=3 | RD2-seed12= | RD2-team12= | RD2-score12=1

| RD2T7-loc=Eastbourne, England (grass) | RD2-seed13= | RD2-team13= | RD2-score13=0 | RD2-seed14= | RD2-team14= | RD2-score14=5

| RD2T8-loc=Lyon, France (clay) | RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15= | RD2-score15=0 | RD2-seed16= | RD2-team16= | RD2-score16=4

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

| RD3T2-loc=Palermo, Italy (clay) | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03= | RD3-score03=1 | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04= | RD3-score04=4

| RD3T3-loc=Brussels, Belgium (clay) | RD3-seed05= | RD3-team05= | RD3-score05=3 | RD3-seed06= | RD3-team06= | RD3-score06=2

| RD3T4-loc=Paris, France (clay) | RD3-seed07= | RD3-team07= | RD3-score07=3 | RD3-seed08= | RD3-team08= | RD3-score08=2

| RD4T1-loc=Milan, Italy (clay) | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01= | RD4-score01=1 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02= | RD4-score02=3

| RD4T2-loc=Brussels, Belgium (clay) | RD4-seed03= | RD4-team03= | RD4-score03=3 | RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04= | RD4-score04=2

| RD5T1-loc=Brussels, Belgium | RD5-seed01= | RD5-team01= | RD5-score01=2 | RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02= | RD5-score02=3

Final

Belgium vs. Italy

Inter-Zonal Zone

Draw

| RD1-date=5–7 December | RD2-date=12–14 December

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

| RD1T2-loc=Adelaide, Australia (grass) | RD1-seed3=EAS | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=0 | RD1-seed4=AME | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=5

| RD2T1-loc=Brisbane, Australia (grass) | RD2-seed1=EUR | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=2 | RD2-seed2=AME | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=3

Semifinals

United States vs. Philippines

Final

United States vs. Belgium

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 Brazil". daviscup.com.
  4. "Philippines v Japan". daviscup.com.
  5. "Belgium v Italy". daviscup.com.
  6. "United States v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  7. "United States v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  8. "Australia v United States". daviscup.com.
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