1952 Davis Cup America Zone

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The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1952 Davis Cup.

Contents

5 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Europe Zone and Eastern Zone. [1] The United States defeated Canada in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone. [2]

Draw

Quarterfinals
25–27 July
Semifinals
1–3 August
Final
8–10 August
Cincinnati, OH, United States (grass)
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 0
Havana, Cuba
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States 5
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States 5
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Montreal, Canada (grass)
bye
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States 4
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 1
bye
Montreal, Canada (grass)
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 0
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 5
bye
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada

Quarterfinals

United States vs. Japan

Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
United States
5
Cincinnati Tennis Club, Cincinnati, OH, United States [3]
25–27 July 1952
Grass
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
0
12345
1 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Art Larsen
Jiro Kumamaru
6
2
3
6
6
3
6
2
  
2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Vic Seixas
Atsushi Miyagi
6
3
6
1
6
0
   
3 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Gardnar Mulloy  /  Bill Talbert
Jiro Kumamaru  /  Fumiteru Nakano
6
2
3
6
6
3
6
2
  
4 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Vic Seixas
Fumiteru Nakano
6
2
6
1
6
2
   
5 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Art Larsen
Atsushi Miyagi
6
1
3
6
6
1
5
7
6
3
 

Semifinals

Cuba vs. United States

Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
0
Velado Tennis Club, Havana, Cuba [4]
1–3 August 1952
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
United States
5
12345
1 Flag of Cuba.svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Juan Weiss
Hugh Stewart
5
7
0
6
4
6
   
2 Flag of Cuba.svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Orlando Garrido
Tut Bartzen
0
6
2
6
1
6
   
3 Flag of Cuba.svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
José Agüero  /  Juan Weiss
Gardnar Mulloy  /  Hugh Stewart
0
6
4
6
2
6
   
4 Flag of Cuba.svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Reynaldo Garrido
Tut Bartzen
2
6
1
6
0
6
   
5 Flag of Cuba.svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Orlando Garrido
Hugh Stewart
8
10
3
6
0
6
   

Canada vs. Mexico

Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Canada
5
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada [5]
1–3 August 1952
Grass
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Mexico
0
12345
1 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Lorne Main
Pedro Vega
6
2
6
0
6
2
   
2 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Brendan Macken
Mario Llamas
3
6
4
6
6
1
6
1
6
4
 
3 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Lorne Main  /  Henri Rochon
Manuel Galeana  /  Mario Llamas
6
3
6
2
6
4
   
4 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Brendan Macken
Manuel Galeana
6
2
6
3
6
4
   
5 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Lorne Main
Mario Llamas
6
4
3
6
6
8
6
4
6
1
 

Final

Canada vs. United States

Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Canada
1
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada [2]
8–10 August 1952
Grass
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
United States
4
12345
1 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Henri Rochon
Herbie Flam
2
6
6
8
2
6
   
2 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Lorne Main
Vic Seixas
2
6
3
6
4
6
   
3 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Brendan Macken  /  Lorne Main
Herbie Flam  /  Vic Seixas
3
6
6
3
3
6
4
6
  
4 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Lorne Main
Herbie Flam
2
6
2
6
3
6
   
5 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Brendan Macken
Bob Perry
6
3
11
13
6
4
6
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 "Canada v United States". daviscup.com.
  3. "United States v Japan". daviscup.com.
  4. "Cuba v United States". daviscup.com.
  5. "Canada v Mexico". daviscup.com.