1926 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

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The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1926 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

Contents

5 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the Europe Zone. [1] Japan defeated Cuba in the final, and went on to face France in the Inter-Zonal Final. [2]

Draw

 Quarterfinals
11–13 June		Semifinals
25–27 June; 16–18 July		Final
19–21 August
              
  Mexico City, Mexico
  Flag of the United Mexican States (1916-1934).svg  Mexico 1 
  Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4   San Francisco, CA, United States (grass)
   Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5 
   Flag of the Philippines (1919-1936).svg  Philippines 0 
  bye
  Flag of the Philippines (1919-1936).svg  Philippines    Montreal, Canada (grass)
   Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5
    Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0
  Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba  
  bye   Havana, Cuba (clay)
   Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3
   Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 2 
  bye
  Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada  

Quarterfinals

Mexico vs. Japan

Flag of the United Mexican States (1916-1934).svg
Mexico
1		Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [3]
11–13 June 1926
clay		Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
4
12345
1 Flag of the United Mexican States (1916-1934).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg 		Alfonso Unda
Takeichi Harada 		2
6 		4
6 		4
6 		   
2 Flag of the United Mexican States (1916-1934).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg 		Manuel Llano
Teizo Toba 		1
6 		7
5		3
6 		4
6 		  
3 Flag of the United Mexican States (1916-1934).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg 		Claude Butlin  /  Manuel Llano
Takeichi Harada  /  Tsumio Tawara 		0
6 		7
9 		4
6 		   
4 Flag of the United Mexican States (1916-1934).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg 		Claude Butlin
Teizo Toba 		6
2		6
3		6
1		   
5 Flag of the United Mexican States (1916-1934).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg 		Mariano Lozano Alatorre
Tsumio Tawara 		1
6 		3
6 		4
6 		   

Semifinals

Japan vs. Philippines

Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
5		 San Francisco, CA, United States [4]
25–27 June 1926
Grass		Flag of the Philippines (1919-1936).svg
Philippines
0
12345
1 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the Philippines (1919-1936).svg 		Tsumio Tawara
Guillermo Aragon 		8
6		6
1		8
6		   
2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the Philippines (1919-1936).svg 		Takeichi Harada
Francisco Aragon 		6
0		6
4		6
3		   
3 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the Philippines (1919-1936).svg 		Takeichi Harada  /  Tsumio Tawara
Francisco Aragon  /  Guillermo Aragon 		6
3		1
6 		5
7 		6
2		6
2		 
4 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the Philippines (1919-1936).svg 		Takeichi Harada
Guillermo Aragon 		6
2		6
3		7
5		   
5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the Philippines (1919-1936).svg 		Tsumio Tawara
Francisco Aragon 		6
2		8
6		4
6 		1
6 		7
5		 

Cuba vs. Canada

Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
3		 Havana, Cuba [5]
16–18 July 1926
Clay		Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Canada
2
12345
1 Flag of Cuba.svg
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg 		Rogelio Paris
Jack Wright 		2
6 		6
4		2
6 		6
3		6
4		 
2 Flag of Cuba.svg
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg 		Vicente Banet
Willard Crocker 		4
6 		4
6 		1
6 		   
3 Flag of Cuba.svg
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg 		Raúl Chacón  /  Rogelio Paris
Willard Crocker  /  Jack Wright 		8
6		3
6 		6
8 		8
6		6
2		 
4 Flag of Cuba.svg
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg 		Vicente Banet
Jack Wright 		4
6 		5
7 		2
6 		   
5 Flag of Cuba.svg
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg 		Rogelio Paris
Willard Crocker 		6
4		6
2		6
4		   

Final

Japan vs. Cuba

Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
0		 Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada [2]
19–21 August 1926
Grass		Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
5
12345
1 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg 		Takeichi Harada
Rogelio Paris 		7
5		6
0		6
3		   
2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg 		Tsumio Tawara
Vicente Banet 		9
7		6
1		6
2		   
3 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg 		Takeichi Harada  /  Tsumio Tawara
Raúl Chacón  /  Rogelio Paris 		6
4		6
3		6
2		   
4 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg 		Tsumio Tawara
Rogelio Paris 		6
2		6
0		6
2		   
5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg 		Tezio Toba
Vicente Banet 		6
2		6
2		6
2		   

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References

  1. ↑ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN   978-0942257700.
  2. 1 2 "Japan v Cuba". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Mexico v Japan". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Japan v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "Cuba v Canada". daviscup.com.
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