1959 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1959 Davis Cup.

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8 teams entered the Eastern Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Europe Zone. [1] India defeated the Philippines in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone. [2]

Draw

 Quarterfinals
21 March–12 April		Semifinals
25 April–3 May		Final
1 June
              
  Tokyo, Japan
  Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg  Ceylon 0 
  Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5   Tokyo, Japan
   Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2 
   Flag of India.svg  India 3 
  Flag of India.svg  India w/o
  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea    Calcutta, India
   Flag of India.svg  India 4
    Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 1
  State Flag of Iran (1925).svg  Iran  
  Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand w/o    Bangkok, Thailand
   Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0
  Manila, Philippines   Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 5 
  Flag of Malaya.svg  Malaya 0
  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 5 

Quarterfinals

Japan vs. Ceylon

Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
5		 Tokyo, Japan [3]
10–12 April 1959
Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg
Ceylon
0
12345
1 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg 		Atsushi Miyagi
Bernard Pinto 		6
0		6
1		6
0		   
2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg 		Kosei Kamo
Rupert Ferdinands 		6
2		6
0		6
4		   
3 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg 		Atsushi Miyagi  /  Yoshihisa Shibata
Rupert Ferdinands  /  Bernard Pinto 		12
10		6
3		6
2		   
4 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg 		Susumu Matsuura
Rupert Ferdinands 		6
4		7
5		6
0		   
5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg 		Kosei Kamo
Bernard Pinto 		6
2		6
1		6
2		   

Philippines vs. Malaya

Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Philippines
5		 Manila, Philippines [4]
21–23 March 1959
Flag of Malaya.svg
Malaya
0
12345
1 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaya.svg 		Felicisimo Ampon
Moses Tay 		6
1		6
1		6
1		   
2 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaya.svg 		Raymundo Deyro
Chew-Bee Ong 		6
4		6
1		6
2		   
3 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaya.svg 		Eduardo Dungo  /  Juan-Johnson José
Chew-Bee Ong  /  Moses Tay 		6
3		6
3		6
3		   
4 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaya.svg 		Eduardo Dungo
Moses Tay 		6
2		6
3		6
1		   
5 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaya.svg 		Juan-Johnson José
Chew-Bee Ong 		6
1		6
2		6
3		   

Semifinals

Japan vs. India

Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
2		 Tokyo, Japan [5]
1–3 May 1959
Flag of India.svg
India
3
12345
1 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg 		Susumu Matsuura
Ramanathan Krishnan 		2
6 		4
6 		4
6 		   
2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg 		Kosei Kamo
Naresh Kumar 		6
3		1
6 		6
0		8
6		  
3 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg 		Atsushi Miyagi  /  Yoshihisa Shibata
Ramanathan Krishnan  /  Naresh Kumar 		3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		   
4 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg 		Kosei Kamo
Ramanathan Krishnan 		6
3		2
6 		0
6 		5
7 		  
5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg 		Susumu Matsuura
Naresh Kumar 		3
6 		6
3		6
3		4
6 		6
3		 

Thailand vs. Philippines

Flag of Thailand.svg
Thailand
0		 Bangkok, Thailand [6]
25–27 April 1959
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Philippines
5
12345
1 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg 		Sutiraphan Karalak
Raymundo Deyro 		1
6 		2
6 		7
5		1
6 		  
2 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg 		Suthep Bulakul
Felicisimo Ampon 		0
6 		0
6 		3
6 		   
3 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg 		Sutiraphan Karalak  /  Kravi Sudasna
Raymundo Deyro  /  Juan-Johnson José 		4
6 		2
6 		5
7 		   
4 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg 		Sutiraphan Karalak
Felicisimo Ampon 		0
6 		6
4		2
6 		1
6 		  
5 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg 		Suthep Bulakul
Raymundo Deyro 		0
6 		0
6 		3
6 		   

Final

India vs. Philippines

Flag of India.svg
India
4		 Calcutta, India [2]
1 June 1959
Flag of the Philippines.svg
Philippines
1
12345
1 Flag of India.svg
Flag of the Philippines.svg 		Naresh Kumar
Raymundo Deyro 		6
2		6
2		6
3		   
2 Flag of India.svg
Flag of the Philippines.svg 		Ramanathan Krishnan
Felicisimo Ampon 		6
2		6
2		6
3		   
3 Flag of India.svg
Flag of the Philippines.svg 		Ramanathan Krishnan  /  Naresh Kumar
Raymundo Deyro  /  Juan-Johnson José 		6
3		8
6		6
2		   
4 Flag of India.svg
Flag of the Philippines.svg 		Ramanathan Krishnan
Juan-Johnson José 		6
1		6
4		6
1		   
5 Flag of India.svg
Flag of the Philippines.svg 		Premjit Lall
Felicisimo Ampon 		6
8 		1
6 		6
4		6
2		1
6 		 

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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 "India v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Japan v Ceylon". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Philippines v Malaya". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "Japan v India". daviscup.com.
  6. ↑ "Thailand v Philippines". daviscup.com.
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