1935 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

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The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1935 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

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6 teams entered the America Zone: 4 teams competed in the North & Central America Zone, while 2 teams competed in the South America Zone. The winner of each sub-zone would play against each other to determine who moved to the Inter-Zonal Final to compete against the winner of the Europe Zone. [1]

The United States defeated Mexico in the North & Central America Zone final, and Brazil defeated Uruguay in the South America Zone final. [2] [3] In the Americas Inter-Zonal Final, the United States received a walkover after Brazil withdrew, and went on to face Germany in the Inter-Zonal Final. [4]

North & Central America Zone

Draw

Semifinals
3–12 May
Final
17–19 May
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 5
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 0
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States 5
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  China 0
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States 5

Semifinals

Mexico vs. Cuba

Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Mexico
5
Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [5]
3–5 May 1935
Clay
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
0
12345
1 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
Esteban Reyes
Arturo Randin
6
2
6
0
6
3
   
2 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
Daniel Hernández
Lorenzo Nodarse
5
7
6
3
4
6
8
6
6
2
 
3 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
José Llano  /  Alfonso Unda
José Agüero  /  Arturo Randin
6
4
6
1
6
3
   
4 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
Daniel Hernández
José Agüero
6
3
7
5
3
6
7
5
  
5 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
Esteban Reyes
Joffre Etcheverry
8
6
6
1
6
3
   

United States vs. China

Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
United States
5
Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [6]
10–12 May 1935
Clay
Flag of the Republic of China.svg
China
0
12345
1 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of the Republic of China.svg
Bryan Grant
Guy Cheng
4
6
6
3
6
2
6
2
  
2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of the Republic of China.svg
Don Budge
Kho Sin-Kie
6
2
6
1
6
8
6
2
  
3 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of the Republic of China.svg
Don Budge  /  Gene Mako
Guy Cheng  /  Kho Sin-Kie
7
5
6
2
6
1
   
4 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of the Republic of China.svg
Don Budge
Guy Cheng
6
4
6
2
6
1
   
5 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of the Republic of China.svg
Bryan Grant
Kho Sin-Kie
6
1
6
4
6
3
   

Final

Mexico vs. United States

Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Mexico
1
Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [2]
17–19 May 1935
Clay
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
United States
4
12345
1 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Esteban Reyes
Bryan Grant
2
6
3
6
3
6
   
2 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Daniel Hernández
Don Budge
4
6
3
6
4
6
   
3 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
José Llano  /  Alfonso Unda
Don Budge  /  Gene Mako
0
6
2
6
3
6
   
4 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Daniel Hernández
Bryan Grant
1
6
3
6
0
6
   
5 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Esteban Reyes
Gene Mako
1
6
6
3
8
6
4
6
0
2
 
retired

South America Zone

Draw

Final
26–28 April
Montevideo, Uruguay
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg  Brazil 3
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2

Final

Uruguay vs. Brazil

Flag of Uruguay.svg
Uruguay
2
Montevideo, Uruguay [3]
26–28 April 1935
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg
Brazil
3
12345
1 Flag of Uruguay.svg
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg
Sebastian Harreguy
Silvio Campos
6
4
5
7
6
3
4
6
1
6
 
2 Flag of Uruguay.svg
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg
Carlos Ponce de León
Ultimo Simone
6
2
6
2
6
8
6
1
  
3 Flag of Uruguay.svg
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg
Ricardo Cat  /  Eduardo Stanham
Enrique de Freitas  /  Ultimo Simone
5
7
6
4
1
6
6
8
  
4 Flag of Uruguay.svg
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg
Carlos Ponce de León
Silvio Campos
6
4
6
0
6
4
   
5 Flag of Uruguay.svg
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg
Sebastian Harreguy
Ultimo Simone
5
7
4
6
4
6
   

Americas Inter-Zonal Final

United States vs. Brazil

United States defeated Brazil by walkover. [4]

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 "Mexico v United States". daviscup.com.
  3. 1 2 "Uruguay v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  4. 1 2 "United States v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  5. "Mexico v Cuba". daviscup.com.
  6. "United States v China". daviscup.com.