1965 Davis Cup America Zone

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The America Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1965 Davis Cup.

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5 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] The United States defeated Mexico in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone. [2]

Draw

 Quarterfinals
8–10 July		Semifinals
5–7 June; 17–20 July		Final
31 July–2 August
              
  Nassau, Bahamas
  Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4 
  Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg  Caribbean/West Indies 0   Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0 
   Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 5 
  Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico
  bye   Dallas, TX, United States (hard)
   Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg  Mexico 1
    Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
  bye 
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada    Bakersfield, CA, United States (hard)
   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0
   Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5 
  bye
  Flag of the United States.svg  United States  

Quarterfinals

Caribbean/West Indies vs. New Zealand

Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Caribbean/West Indies
0		 Nassau, Bahamas [3]
8–10 July 1965
Flag of New Zealand.svg
New Zealand
4
12345
1 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Peter Valdez
Ian Crookenden 		2
6 		3
6 		2
6 		   
2 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Richard Russell
Lew Gerrard 		2
6 		3
6 		1
6 		   
3 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Alan Price  /  Richard Russell
Ian Crookenden  /  Lew Gerrard 		3
6 		4
6 		6
3		1
6 		  
4 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Richard Russell
Ian Crookenden 		6
3		6
8 		2
6 		6
3		2
6 		 
5 Flag of the West Indies Federation (1958-1962).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Peter Valdez
Lew Gerrard 		     not
played

Semifinals

Mexico vs. New Zealand

Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Mexico
5		Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [4]
17–20 July 1965
Clay		Flag of New Zealand.svg
New Zealand
0
12345
1 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Rafael Osuna
Lew Gerrard 		6
2		6
3		6
3		   
2 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Antonio Palafox
Ian Crookenden 		3
6 		6
2		6
1		6
1		  
3 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Rafael Osuna  /  Antonio Palafox
Ian Crookenden  /  Lew Gerrard 		6
4		6
4		6
2		   
4 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Rafael Osuna
Ian Crookenden 		1
6 		6
2		7
9 		6
4		6
2		 
5 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg 		Antonio Palafox
Lew Gerrard 		6
2		3
6 		8
6		6
3		  

United States vs. Canada

Flag of the United States.svg
United States
5		Bakersfield Racquet Club, Bakersfield, CA, United States [5]
5–7 June 1965
Hard		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
0
12345
1 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 		Gene Scott
Henry Fauquier 		6
3		6
2		4
6 		6
4		  
2 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 		Arthur Ashe
Keith Carpenter 		6
3		6
3		6
1		   
3 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 		Chuck McKinley  /  Marty Riessen
Keith Carpenter  /  Henry Fauquier 		9
7		6
2		6
3		   
4 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 		Gene Scott
Keith Carpenter 		6
3		7
5		7
5		   
5 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 		Arthur Ashe
Henry Fauquier 		6
4		6
0		6
4		   

Final

United States vs. Mexico

Flag of the United States.svg
United States
4		Samuell Grand Park, Dallas, TX, United States [2]
31 July–2 August 1965
Hard		Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg
Mexico
1
12345
1 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg 		Arthur Ashe
Rafael Osuna 		6
2		6
3		9
7		   
2 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg 		Dennis Ralston
Antonio Palafox 		6
2		6
3		6
2		   
3 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg 		Dennis Ralston  /  Ham Richardson
Rafael Osuna  /  Antonio Palafox 		6
8 		4
6 		5
7 		   
4 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg 		Arthur Ashe
Antonio Palafox 		6
1		6
4		6
4		   
5 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg 		Dennis Ralston
Rafael Osuna 		6
0		6
2		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 "United States v Mexico". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Caribbean/West Indies v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Mexico v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "United States v Canada". daviscup.com.
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