1965 Davis Cup Europe Zone

Main article: 1965 Davis Cup

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

32 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Eastern Zone. Spain defeated South Africa in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone. ^{[1] [2]}

Draw

First Round 28 April–3 May

Second Round 13–16 May

Quarterfinals 10–13 June

Semifinals 16–18 July

Final 30 July–1 August

Sweden

4

Stockholm, Sweden (clay)

Poland

1

Sweden

2

Czechoslovakia

w/o

Czechoslovakia

3

Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay)

Monaco

Czechoslovakia

3

Italy

5

Milan, Italy (clay)

Italy

2

Portugal

0

Italy

3

Hungary

2

Brazil

2

Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay)

Brazil

3

Czechoslovakia

1

West Germany

5

Wiesbaden, West Germany

Spain

4

Switzerland

0

West Germany

5

Turkey

2

Luxembourg

0

Barcelona, Spain (clay)

Luxembourg

3

West Germany

1

Spain

5

Barcelona, Spain (clay)

Spain

4

Greece

0

Spain

5

Belgium

1

Chile

0

Barcelona, Spain (clay)

Chile

3

Spain

4

Egypt

Oslo, Norway (clay)

South Africa

1

Norway

w/o

Norway

0

Netherlands

0

South Africa

5

Eastbourne, England (grass)

South Africa

4

South Africa

3

Ireland

0

Copenhagen, Denmark (clay)

Great Britain

2

Denmark

3

Denmark

1

Israel

1

Great Britain

3

Paris, France (clay)

Great Britain

4

South Africa

4

Rhodesia

w/o

Zagreb, Yugoslavia

France

1

Soviet Union

Rhodesia

0

Morocco

0

Yugoslavia

5

Paris, France (clay)

Yugoslavia

5

Yugoslavia

0

Finland

1

Vienna, Austria

France

5

Austria

4

Austria

0

bye

France

5

France

First round

Sweden vs. Poland

Sweden 4	Kungliga tennishallen, Stockholm, Sweden [3] 30 April–2 May 1965 Clay		Poland 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Tadeusz Nowicki 6 1 6 1 6 0       2 Lars Ölander Wiesław Gąsiorek 3 6 7 9 3 6       3 Lennart Bergelin  /  Jan-Erik Lundqvist Tadeusz Nowicki  /  Mieczysław Rybarczyk 7 5 4 6 2 6 6 1 6 3   4 Lars Ölander Wiesław Nowicki 6 4 0 6 6 2 9 7     5 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Wiesław Gąsiorek 6 3 6 1 3 6 8 6

Italy vs. Portugal

Italy 5	Pescara, Italy [4] 30 April–2 May 1965 Clay		Portugal 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Giordano Maioli João Roquette 6 0 6 3 6 0       2 Nicola Pietrangeli Alfredo Vaz Pinto 6 3 6 2 6 1       3 Giordano Maioli  /  Nicola Pietrangeli João Lagos  /  Alfredo Vaz Pinto 6 2 6 3 6 2       4 Nicola Pietrangeli João Roquette 6 1 6 0 6 0       5 Giordano Maioli Alfredo Vaz Pinto 6 2 6 3 6 2

Hungary vs. Brazil

Hungary 2	Budapest, Hungary [5] 30 April–2 May 1965		Brazil 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 István Gulyás Ronald Barnes 6 3 6 0 6 2       2 Attila Korpás Thomaz Koch 3 6 2 6 6 8       3 István Gulyás  /  András Szikszay Ronald Barnes  /  Thomaz Koch 5 7 8 6 1 6 2 6     4 Attila Korpás Ronald Barnes 6 8 6 8 5 7       5 István Gulyás Thomaz Koch 3 6 5 7 6 4 6 4 6 1

West Germany vs. Switzerland

West Germany 5	Essen, West Germany [6] 30 April–2 May 1965		Switzerland 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Ingo Buding Theodor Stalder 6 1 6 0 6 3       2 Wilhelm Bungert Dimitri Sturdza 6 3 4 6 7 9 7 5 7 5   3 Harald Elschenbroich  /  Christian Kuhnke Dimitri Sturdza  /  Matthias Werren 10 8 6 2 6 4       4 Wilhelm Bungert Theodor Stalder 6 2 2 6 7 5 3 6 6 2   5 Ingo Buding Dimitri Sturdza 6 4 6 4 3 6 6 1

Luxembourg vs. Turkey

Luxembourg 3	Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg [7] 30 April–3 May 1965		Turkey 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Frank Baden Ziya Kipkizilorenli 7 5 6 1 6 4       2 Thierry Brasseur Nazmi Bari 3 6 0 6 5 7       3 Frank Baden  /  Jean Neuman Engin Balas  /  Nazmi Bari 2 6 6 4 7 9 6 4 2 6   4 Frank Baden Nazmi Bari 6 4 7 5 6 2       5 Thierry Brasseur Ziya Kipkizilorenli 3 6 6 2 4 6 8 6 6 2

Spain vs. Greece

Spain 5	Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain [8] 30 April–2 May 1965 Clay		Greece 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 José Luis Arilla Nikolaos Kalyvas 6 2 6 1 6 1       2 Manuel Santana Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6 2 6 0 6 4       3 José Luis Arilla  /  Manuel Santana Periclis Gavrilidis  /  Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6 1 6 2 6 2       4 Juan Manuel Couder Nikolaos Kalyvas 6 1 6 1 6 4       5 José Luis Arilla Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6 3 6 2 6 2

Belgium vs. Chile

Belgium 1	Brussels, Belgium [9] 30 April–2 May 1965		Chile 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Eric Drossart Jaime Pinto Bravo 3 6 4 6 6 3 1 6     2 Jacques Brichant Ernesto Aguirre 4 6 6 3 3 6 1 6     3 Eric Drossart  /  Claude De Gronckel Ernesto Aguirre  /  Omar Pabst 6 2 4 6 9 11 5 7     4 Eric Drossart Ernesto Aguirre 6 2 6 4 6 2       5 Jacques Brichant Jaime Pinto Bravo 8 6 8 6 3 5     not completed

Netherlands vs. South Africa

Netherlands 0	Scheveningen, Netherlands [10] 30 April–2 May 1965 Clay		South Africa 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 Jan Hajer Cliff Drysdale 0 6 2 6 1 6       2 Tom Okker Keith Diepraam 5 7 4 6 3 6       3 Pieter van Eijsden  /  Tom Okker Keith Diepraam  /  Cliff Drysdale 2 6 2 6 2 6       4 Tom Okker Cliff Drysdale 2 6 1 6 2 6       5 Jan Hajer Keith Diepraam 6 1 4 6 6 4 7 9 3 3 not completed

Ireland vs. Denmark

Ireland 0	Dublin, Ireland [11] 30 April–2 May 1965		Denmark 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Peter Jackson Torben Ulrich 1 6 1 6 1 6       2 Derek Arthurs Jørgen Ulrich 3 6 1 6 1 6       3 Derek Arthurs  /  Michael Hickey Jørgen Ulrich  /  Torben Ulrich 3 6 1 6 4 6       4 Derek Arthurs Torben Ulrich           not played 5 Peter Jackson Jørgen Ulrich           not played

Great Britain vs. Israel

Great Britain 4	Chandos Lawn Tennis Club, London, England [12] 28–30 April 1965 Clay		Israel 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Roger Taylor Oded Shay 6 1 6 0 6 1       2 Mike Sangster Eleazar Davidman 6 3 6 2 5 7 5 7 4 6   3 Mike Sangster  /  Bobby Wilson David Asz  /  Eleazar Davidman 6 1 6 1 6 3       4 Mike Sangster Oded Shay 6 1 6 1 6 0       5 Roger Taylor Eleazar Davidman 6 1 8 6 7 5

Yugoslavia vs. Morocco

Yugoslavia 5	Zagreb, Yugoslavia [13] 28–30 April 1965		Morocco 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Nikola Pilić Lahcen Chadli 6 1 6 3 4 6 6 4     2 Boro Jovanović Mohammed-Haibabi Bouchaib 6 2 6 1 6 0       3 Boro Jovanović  /  Nikola Pilić Mohammed-Haibabi Bouchaib  /  Ali Laroussi 6 2 6 4 6 1       4 Nikola Pilić Mohammed-Haibabi Bouchaib 6 2 6 4 6 1       5 Boro Jovanović Lahcen Chadli 6 1 6 4

Finland vs. Austria

Finland 1	Helsinki, Finland [14] 30 April–2 May 1965		Austria 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 Pekka Säilä Georg Pazderka 6 4 3 6 2 6 6 3 6 4   2 Sten Ståhle Norbert Klatil 1 6 4 6 6 2 0 6     3 Pekka Säilä  /  Rauno Suominen Norbert Klatil  /  Georg Pazderka 0 6 1 6 7 9       4 Sten Ståhle Georg Pazderka 2 6 6 4 2 6 1 6     5 Pekka Säilä Norbert Klatil 0 6 4 6 3 6

Second round

Sweden vs. Czechoslovakia

Sweden 2	Kungliga tennishallen, Stockholm, Sweden [15] 14–16 May 1965 Clay		Czechoslovakia 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Milan Holeček 6 4 10 8 6 2       2 Lars Ölander Jiří Javorský 4 6 4 6 3 6       3 Jan-Erik Lundqvist  /  Lars Ölander Jiří Javorský  /  Štěpán Koudelka 6 4 3 6 4 6 5 7     4 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Jiří Javorský 6 4 6 2 6 3       5 Lars Ölander Milan Holeček 0 6 1 6 4 6

Italy vs. Brazil

Italy 3	Milan, Italy [16] 14–16 May 1965 Clay		Brazil 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Nicola Pietrangeli Ronald Barnes 6 4 9 7 6 3       2 Giuseppe Merlo Thomaz Koch 6 4 6 2 6 4       3 Giordano Maioli  /  Nicola Pietrangeli Ronald Barnes  /  José Edison Mandarino 2 6 4 6 5 7       4 Nicola Pietrangeli Thomaz Koch 7 5 6 3 6 2       5 Giuseppe Merlo Ronald Barnes 4 6 7 9 6 2 3 6

West Germany vs. Luxembourg

West Germany 5	Wiesbaden, West Germany [17] 14–16 May 1965		Luxembourg 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Wilhelm Bungert Thierry Brasseur 6 0 6 4 6 1       2 Christian Kuhnke Frank Baden 6 3 6 0 6 0       3 Ingo Buding  /  Harald Elschenbroich Frank Baden  /  Thierry Brasseur 6 3 6 2 6 2       4 Christian Kuhnke Thierry Brasseur 6 1 6 1 6 0       5 Wilhelm Bungert Frank Baden 7 5 6 4 4 6 6 3

Spain vs. Chile

Spain 5	Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain [18] 14–16 May 1965 Clay		Chile 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Juan Manuel Couder Jaime Pinto Bravo 6 2 6 3 6 3       2 José Luis Arilla Omar Pabst 6 3 6 1 6 3       3 José Luis Arilla  /  Juan Manuel Couder Ernesto Aguirre  /  Jaime Pinto Bravo 6 3 6 4 6 1       4 Juan Manuel Couder Patricio Cornejo 6 3 6 2 9 7       5 Juan Gisbert Ernesto Aguirre 6 3 6 2 6 1

Norway vs. South Africa

Norway 0	Oslo, Norway [19] 14–16 May 1965 Clay		South Africa 5
1 2 3 4 5 1 Gunnar Høst Sjøwall Keith Diepraam 4 6 1 6 4 6       2 Finn-Dag Jagge Cliff Drysdale 1 6 0 6 1 6       3 Jarl Bibow  /  Finn-Dag Jagge Keith Diepraam  /  Cliff Drysdale 1 6 6 3 1 6 3 6     4 Nils Elvik Bob Maud 1 6 0 6 1 6       5 Finn-Dag Jagge Keith Diepraam 2 6 2 6 0 6

Denmark vs. Great Britain

Denmark 1	Copenhagen, Denmark [20] 14–16 May 1965 Clay		Great Britain 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Torben Ulrich Roger Taylor 6 4 6 3 6 3       2 Jørgen Ulrich Mike Sangster 7 5 6 8 0 6 6 4 5 7   3 Jørgen Ulrich  /  Torben Ulrich Mike Sangster  /  Bobby Wilson 8 10 0 6 3 6       4 Torben Ulrich Mike Sangster 11 9 4 6 4 6 4 6     5 Jørgen Ulrich Roger Taylor 8 6 6 5       not completed

Yugoslavia vs. Rhodesia

Yugoslavia 5	Zagreb, Yugoslavia [21] 13–15 May 1965		Rhodesia 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Nikola Pilić Roy Stilwell 6 0 3 6 6 4 6 1     2 Boro Jovanović Roger Dowdeswell 6 0 6 1 7 5       3 Boro Jovanović  /  Nikola Pilić Roger Dowdeswell  /  Roy Stilwell 3 6 7 5 7 5 6 1     4 Boro Jovanović Roy Stilwell 8 6 6 1 6 1       5 Nikola Pilić Roger Dowdeswell 7 5 10 8 6 0

Austria vs. France

Austria 0	Vienna, Austria [22] 14–16 May 1965		France 5
1 2 3 4 5 1 Norbert Klatil Pierre Darmon 6 4 1 6 1 6 5 7     2 Georg Pazderka Pierre Barthès 1 6 0 6 1 6       3 Georg Pazderka  /  Peter Pokorny Pierre Barthès  /  François Jauffret 6 4 3 6 6 3 2 6 2 6   4 Norbert Klatil Pierre Barthès 4 6 2 6 7 9       5 Georg Pazderka Pierre Darmon 1 6 0 6 0 6

Quarterfinals

Czechoslovakia vs. Italy

Czechoslovakia 3	Prague, Czechoslovakia [23] 11–13 June 1965 Clay		Italy 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Milan Holeček Giuseppe Merlo 6 4 5 7 8 6 6 1     2 Jiří Javorský Nicola Pietrangeli 3 6 4 6 6 2 4 6     3 Milan Holeček  /  Jiří Javorský Nicola Pietrangeli  /  Sergio Tacchini 2 6 6 4 7 5 6 4     4 Jiří Javorský Giuseppe Merlo 1 6 6 4 8 6 6 3     5 Milan Holeček Nicola Pietrangeli 2 6 2 6 2 6

Spain vs. West Germany

Spain 4	Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain [24] 11–13 June 1965 Clay		West Germany 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Juan Gisbert Ingo Buding 3 6 5 7 6 1 4 6     2 Manuel Santana Wilhelm Bungert 6 2 6 3 6 3       3 José Luis Arilla  /  Manuel Santana Wilhelm Bungert  /  Christian Kuhnke 6 2 2 6 6 3 6 1     4 Manuel Santana Ingo Buding 6 2 6 4 6 3       5 Juan Gisbert Wilhelm Bungert 2 6 2 6 6 0 7 5 6 1

Great Britain vs. South Africa

Great Britain 2	Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England [25] 10–12 June 1965 Grass		South Africa 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Mike Sangster Keith Diepraam 6 4 5 7 3 6 6 2 7 9   2 Roger Taylor Cliff Drysdale 1 6 2 6 5 7       3 Mike Sangster  /  Bobby Wilson Keith Diepraam  /  Abe Segal 8 6 6 3 3 6 4 6 6 3   4 Mike Sangster Cliff Drysdale 4 6 6 4 0 6 3 6     5 Roger Taylor Keith Diepraam 7 5 3 6 6 4 6 2

France vs. Yugoslavia

France 5	Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France [26] 11–13 June 1965 Clay		Yugoslavia 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Pierre Barthès Boro Jovanović 6 3 7 9 7 5 6 1     2 Pierre Darmon Nikola Pilić 6 4 6 4 4 6 3 6 7 5   3 Pierre Barthès  /  François Jauffret Boro Jovanović  /  Nikola Pilić 6 3 6 2 6 4       4 Pierre Darmon Boro Jovanović 6 4 6 2 2 6 6 2     5 Pierre Barthès Nikola Pilić 9 7 2 6 6 3 7 5

Semifinals

Czechoslovakia vs. Spain

Czechoslovakia 1	Prague, Czechoslovakia [27] 16–18 July 1965 Clay		Spain 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 Milan Holeček Juan Gisbert 3 6 1 6 4 6       2 Jiří Javorský Manuel Santana 3 6 4 6 4 6       3 Milan Holeček  /  Jiří Javorský José Luis Arilla  /  Manuel Santana 2 6 2 6 3 6       4 Jiří Javorský Juan Gisbert 4 6 6 2 4 6 6 2 7 5   5 Milan Holeček Manuel Santana 1 6 4 6 4 6

France vs. South Africa

France 1	Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France [28] 16–18 July 1965 Clay		South Africa 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 Pierre Barthès Cliff Drysdale 4 6 2 6 2 6       2 Pierre Darmon Keith Diepraam 7 9 6 2 6 4 4 6 6 4   3 Pierre Barthès  /  François Jauffret Keith Diepraam  /  Frew McMillan 0 6 6 2 1 6 5 7     4 Pierre Barthès Keith Diepraam 2 6 3 6 6 2 6 4 6 8   5 Pierre Darmon Cliff Drysdale 6 0 3 6 1 6 2 6

Final

Spain vs. South Africa

Spain 4	Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain [2] 30 July–1 August 1965 Clay		South Africa 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Manuel Santana Cliff Drysdale 6 3 6 3 6 2       2 Juan Gisbert Keith Diepraam 6 2 6 1 3 6 3 6 6 2   3 José Luis Arilla  /  Manuel Santana Keith Diepraam  /  Frew McMillan 9 7 4 6 6 3 6 2     4 Juan Gisbert Cliff Drysdale 2 6 6 4 3 6 2 6     5 Manuel Santana Keith Diepraam 6 1 6 3 6 3

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. "Spain v South Africa". daviscup.com.
3. "Sweden v Poland". daviscup.com.
4. "Italy v Portugal". daviscup.com.
5. "Hungary v Brazil". daviscup.com.
6. "West Germany v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
7. "Luxembourg v Turkey". daviscup.com.
8. "Spain v Greece". daviscup.com.
9. "Belgium v Chile". daviscup.com.
10. "Netherlands v South Africa". daviscup.com.
11. "Ireland v Denmark". daviscup.com.
12. "Great Britain v Israel". daviscup.com.
13. "Yugoslavia v Morocco". daviscup.com.
14. "Finland v Austria". daviscup.com.
15. "Sweden v Czechoslovakia". daviscup.com.
16. "Italy v Brazil". daviscup.com.
17. "West Germany v Luxembourg". daviscup.com.
18. "Spain v Chile". daviscup.com.
19. "Norway v South Africa". daviscup.com.
20. "Denmark v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
21. "Yugoslavia v Rhodesia". daviscup.com.
22. "Austria v France". daviscup.com.
23. "Czechoslovakia v Italy". daviscup.com.
24. "Spain v West Germany". daviscup.com.
25. "Great Britain v South Africa". daviscup.com.
26. "France v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
27. "Czechoslovakia v Spain". daviscup.com.
28. "France v South Africa". daviscup.com.

External links

• Davis Cup official website