1960 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1960 Davis Cup.

Contents

6 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] The Philippines defeated India in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone. [2]

Draw

Quarterfinals
4–6 April
Semifinals
22–24 April
Final
27–29 May
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
Manila, Philippines
bye
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 3
Tokyo, Japan
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5
Manila, Philippines
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 0
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 3
Colombo, Ceylon (clay)
Flag of India.svg  India 0
Flag of India.svg  India 5
Bangkok, Thailand
Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg  Ceylon 0
Flag of India.svg  India 5
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0
bye
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Quarterfinals

Japan vs. South Korea

Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
5
Tokyo, Japan [3]
4–6 April 1960
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
South Korea
0
12345
1 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Osamu Ishiguro
Lee Sang-yun
6
1
6
2
6
4
   
2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Yuzuru Furuta
Um Hwa-yong
6
2
6
2
6
3
   
3 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Akira Ichiyama  /  Masao Nagasaki
Kim Ke-hwan  /  Lee Sang-yun
3
6
6
4
6
1
6
3
  
4 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Yuzuru Furuta
Lee Sang-yun
6
2
7
5
6
4
   
5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Osamu Ishiguro
Um Hwa-yong
6
2
6
2
6
4
   

Ceylon vs. India

Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg
Ceylon
0
Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association, Colombo, Ceylon [4]
4–6 April 1960
Clay
Flag of India.svg
India
5
12345
1 Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg
Flag of India.svg
David Nevins-Selvadurai
Ramanathan Krishnan
0
6
0
6
1
6
   
2 Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg
Flag of India.svg
Bernard Pinto
Naresh Kumar
2
6
3
6
3
6
   
3 Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg
Flag of India.svg
Rupert Ferdinands  /  Bernard Pinto
Ramanathan Krishnan  /  Naresh Kumar
3
6
4
6
1
6
   
4 Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg
Flag of India.svg
Bernard Pinto
Ramanathan Krishnan
3
6
2
6
2
6
   
5 Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg
Flag of India.svg
David Nevins-Selvadurai
Naresh Kumar
1
6
2
6
0
6
   

Semifinals

Philippines vs. Japan

Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Philippines
3
Manila, Philippines [5]
22–24 April 1960
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
2
12345
1 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Raymundo Deyro
Masao Nagasaki
6
1
6
1
6
4
   
2 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Juan-Johnson José
Osamu Ishiguro
6
4
3
6
4
6
6
0
3
6
 
3 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Raymundo Deyro  /  Juan-Johnson José
Osamu Ishiguro  /  Masao Nagasaki
6
2
7
5
6
1
   
4 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Juan-Johnson José
Masao Nagasaki
0
6
1
6
9
7
6
4
6
0
 
5 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Eduardo Dungo
Osamu Ishiguro
1
6
4
6
4
6
   

Thailand vs. India

Flag of Thailand.svg
Thailand
0
Bangkok, Thailand [6]
22–24 April 1960
Flag of India.svg
India
5
12345
1 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of India.svg
Sutiraphan Karalak
Jaidip Mukerjea
9
11
6
0
2
6
6
3
3
6
 
2 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of India.svg
Seri Charuchinda
Naresh Kumar
3
6
2
6
4
6
   
3 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of India.svg
Sutiraphan Karalak  /  Kravi Sudasna
Naresh Kumar  /  Jaidip Mukerjea
4
6
2
6
6
3
3
6
  
4 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of India.svg
Sutiraphan Karalak
Naresh Kumar
10
8
3
6
0
6
6
4
2
6
 
5 Flag of Thailand.svg
Flag of India.svg
Seri Charuchinda
Jaidip Mukerjea
1
6
3
6
7
5
2
6
  

Final

Philippines vs. India

Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Philippines
3
Manila, Philippines [2]
27–29 May 1960
Flag of India.svg
India
0
12345
1 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of India.svg
Raymundo Deyro
Naresh Kumar
6
0
6
1
6
1
   
2 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of India.svg
Felicisimo Ampon
Ramanathan Krishnan
6
3
8
6
6
1
   
3 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of India.svg
Eduardo Dungo  /  Juan-Johnson José
Ramanathan Krishnan  /  Naresh Kumar
6
2
6
2
6
2
   
4 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of India.svg
Felicisimo Ampon
Naresh Kumar
     not
played
5 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of India.svg
Raymundo Deyro
Ramanathan Krishnan
     not
played

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 "Philippines v India". daviscup.com.
  3. "Japan v South Korea". daviscup.com.
  4. "Ceylon v India". daviscup.com.
  5. "Philippines v Japan". daviscup.com.
  6. "Thailand v India". daviscup.com.