1964 Davis Cup America Zone

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The America Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1964 Davis Cup.

Contents

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

Draw

 Quarterfinals
17–20 July		Semifinals
29–31 May; 1–3 August		Final
14–16 August
              
 
  Flag of Chile.svg  Chile  
  bye   Bridgetown, Barbados
   Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 3 
   Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg  Caribbean/West Indies 2 
  Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela
  Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg  Caribbean/West Indies w/o    Minneapolis, MN, United States (hard)
   Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 0
  Mexico City, Mexico (clay)   Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5
  Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 3 
  Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1   Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
   Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 1
  Montreal, Canada (clay)  Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4 
  Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg  Canada 0
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5 

Quarterfinals

Mexico vs. New Zealand

Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Mexico
3		Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [3]
18–20 July 1964
Clay		Flag of New Zealand.svg
New Zealand
1
12345
1 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Antonio Palafox
Lew Gerrard 		6
2		8
6		6
4		   
2 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Rafael Osuna
Ian Crookenden 		6
2		10
8		5
7 		6
4		  
3 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Rafael Osuna  /  Antonio Palafox
Ian Crookenden  /  Lew Gerrard 		7
5		7
5		4
6 		6
4		  
4 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Vicente Zarazúa
Ian Crookenden 		4
6 		4
6 		6
3		6
8 		  
5 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Joaquín Loyo Mayo
Lew Gerrard 		6
4		6
4		4
6 		3
6 		 not
completed

Canada vs. Australia

Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg
Canada
0		 Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada [4]
17–19 July 1964
Clay		Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
5
12345
1 Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		Keith Carpenter
Roy Emerson 		2
6 		1
6 		2
6 		   
2 Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		François Godbout
John Newcombe 		3
6 		3
6 		6
4		5
7 		  
3 Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		Keith Carpenter  /  François Godbout
Roy Emerson  /  Tony Roche 		2
6 		2
6 		2
6 		   
4 Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		François Godbout
Tony Roche 		2
6 		1
6 		1
6 		   
5 Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		Reider Getz
John Newcombe 		3
6 		0
6 		4
6 		   

Semifinals

Caribbean/West Indies vs. Chile

Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Caribbean/West Indies
2		 Bridgetown, Barbados [5]
29–31 May 1964
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
3
12345
1 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		David Tate
Patricio Rodríguez 		4
6 		2
6 		5
7 		   
2 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		Richard Russell
Ernesto Aguirre 		7
5		6
4		3
6 		9
7		  
3 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		Alan Price  /  Richard Russell
Ernesto Aguirre  /  Patricio Rodríguez 		2
6 		6
4		7
5		6
4		  
4 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		Richard Russell
Patricio Rodríguez 		2
6 		6
1		5
7 		1
6 		  
5 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		David Tate
Ernesto Aguirre 		3
6 		11
9		6
1		2
6 		4
6 		 

Mexico vs. Australia

Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Mexico
1		Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [6]
1–3 August 1964
Clay		Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
4
12345
1 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		Rafael Osuna
Fred Stolle 		6
2		7
5		6
4		   
2 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		Antonio Palafox
Roy Emerson 		6
8 		3
6 		3
6 		   
3 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		Rafael Osuna  /  Antonio Palafox
Roy Emerson  /  Fred Stolle 		16
18 		9
7		9
7		4
6 		8
10 		 
4 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		Antonio Palafox
Fred Stolle 		3
6 		2
6 		4
6 		   
5 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 		Rafael Osuna
Roy Emerson 		3
6 		4
6 		9
11 		   

Final

Australia vs. Chile

Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
5		Nicollet Tennis Club, Minneapolis, MN, United States [2]
14–16 August 1964
Hard		Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
0
12345
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		Fred Stolle
Patricio Cornejo 		6
1		6
0		6
0		   
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		Roy Emerson
Patricio Rodríguez 		6
3		6
2		8
6		   
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		Roy Emerson  /  Fred Stolle
Ernesto Aguirre  /  Patricio Rodríguez 		6
4		6
4		6
4		   
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		John Newcombe
Ernesto Aguirre 		6
2		6
2		6
4		   
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Chile.svg 		Fred Stolle
Patricio Rodríguez 		6
0		6
4		6
4		   

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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 "Australia v Chile". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Mexico v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Canada v Australia". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "Caribbean/West Indies v Chile". daviscup.com.
  6. ↑ "Mexico v Australia". daviscup.com.
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