1952 Davis Cup

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The 1952 Davis Cup was the 41st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 28 teams would enter the competition, 22 in the Europe Zone, 5 in the Americas Zone, and India alone in the new Eastern Zone.

The United States defeated Canada in the Americas Zone final, and Italy defeated Belgium in the Europe Zone final. Italy defeated India, who had received a bye directly into the Inter-Zonal Zone, and then lost to the USA. The USA fell to defending champions Australia in the Challenge Round. The final was played at the Memorial Drive Tennis Centre in Adelaide, Australia on 29-31 December.

1 Americas Zone
- 1.1 Draw
- 1.2 Final
2 Europe Zone
- 2.1 Draw
- 2.2 Final
3 Inter-Zonal Zone
4 Challenge Round
5 See also

[edit] Americas Zone

[edit] Draw

1st Round
25-27 July

Semifinal
1-3 August

Final
8-10 August

Cincinnati, OH, United States (grass)

Japan

United States

Havana, Cuba

United States

Cuba

Cuba

bye

Montreal, Canada (grass)

United States

Canada

bye

Mexico

Montreal, Canada (grass)

Mexico

Canada

bye

Canada

[edit] Final

Canada

United States

Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada
8 August - 10 August 1952
grass

		1	2	3	4
1	Henri Rochon Herbie Flam	2 6	6⁰ 8	2 6
2	Lorne Main Vic Seixas	2 6	3 6	4 6
3	Brendan Macken / Lorne Main Herbie Flam / Vic Seixas	3 6	6 3	3 6	4 6
4	Lorne Main Herbie Flam	2 6	2 6	3 6
5	Brendan Macken Robert Perry	6 3	11 13	6 4	6 4

[edit] Europe Zone

[edit] Draw

1st round
1-11 May

2nd round
16-19 May

Quarterfinals
13-16 June

Semifinals
11-14 July

Final
25-28 July

Germany

Düsseldorf, Germany

bye

Germany

Brazil

Brazil

Copenhagen, Denmark (clay)

bye

Germany

Denmark

Monte Carlo, Monaco (clay)

Denmark

bye

Denmark

Monaco

Monaco

Milan, Italy (clay)

Ireland

Denmark

Italy

Rome, Italy (clay)

Italy

bye

Italy

Luxembourg

Egypt

Bologna, Italy (clay)

Egypt

Italy

Great Britain

Belgrade, Yugoslavia (clay)

Great Britain

bye

Great Britain

Yugoslavia

Milan, Italy (clay)

Italy

Paris, France (clay)

France

bye

Netherlands

Paris, France (clay)

Netherlands

France

Turkey

Lausanne, Switzerland

Argentina

Switzerland

Switzerland

bye

Argentina

Paris, France (clay)

Argentina

France

Austria

Solna, Sweden

Belgium

Chile

Chile

bye

Sweden

Brussels, Belgium

Sweden

Sweden

bye

Brussels, Belgium

Belgium

Hungary

Hungary

bye

Belgium

[edit] Final

Italy

Belgium

Milan, Italy
25 July - 28 July 1952
clay

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Ronaldo del Bello Jacques Brichant	7 5	1 6	5 7	6 0	4 6
2	Fausto Gardini Phillipe Washer	8 6⁰	6 1	3 6	2 6	6 4
3	Giovanni Cucelli / Marcello del Bello Jacques Brichant / Phillipe Washer	6 3	6 1	5 7	6⁰ 6	3 3
4	Fausto Gardini Jacques Brichant	4 6	6 1	0 6	6 2	6 2
5	Ronaldo del Bello Phillipe Washer	3 3					not completed

[edit] Inter-Zonal Zone

1st Round 11-13 December			Final 18-20 December

Brisbane, Australia (grass)
EUR	Italy	3
EAS	India	2	Sydney, Australia (grass)
			EUR	Italy	0
			AME	United States	5
	bye
AME	United States

India

Italy

Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australia
11 December - 13 December 1952
grass

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Naresh Kumar Fausto Gardini	1 6	7 5	5 7	2 6
2	Sumant Misra Ronaldo del Bello	7 5	6 4	6 1
3	Naresh Kumar / Sumant Misra Giovanni Cucelli / Marcello del Bello	6 1	6 1	2 6	2 6	11 13
4	Sumant Misra Fausto Gardini	6⁰ 8	6⁰ 8	6 1	4 6
5	Naresh Kumar Ronaldo del Bello	6 2	8 6⁰	4 6	6 3

Italy

United States

White City Stadium, Sydney, Australia
18 December - 20 December 1952
grass

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Fausto Gardini Vic Seixas	7 5	6 3	3 6	6⁰ 8	3 6
2	Giovanni Cucelli Tony Trabert	3 6	1 6	3 6
3	Giovanni Cucelli / Marcello del Bello Vic Seixas / Tony Trabert	4 6	3 6	2 6
4	Ronaldo del Bello Ham Richardson	5 7	3 6	7 5	3 6
5	Fausto Gardini Tony Trabert	3 6	7 5	5 7	3 6

[edit] Challenge Round

Australia

United States

Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, Adelaide, Australia
29 December - 31 December 1952
grass

		1	2	3	4
1	Frank Sedgman Vic Seixas	6 3	6 4	6 3
2	Ken McGregor Tony Trabert	11 9	6 4	6 1
3	Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman Vic Seixas / Tony Trabert	6 3	6 4	1 6	6 3
4	Frank Sedgman Tony Trabert	7 5	6 4	10 8
5	Ken McGregor Vic Seixas	3 6	6⁰ 8	8 6⁰	3 6

[edit] See also

Davis Cup

Davis Cup

Current World Group teams

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1952 Davis Cup

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Contents

[edit] Americas Zone

[edit] Draw

[edit] Final

[edit] Europe Zone

[edit] Draw

[edit] Final

[edit] Inter-Zonal Zone

[edit] Challenge Round

[edit] See also

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