1971 Davis Cup Europe Zone

International tennis competition 1971 Davis Cup The Europe Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1971 Davis Cup. 30 teams entered the Europe Zone, competing across 2 sub-zones. The winners of each sub-zone went on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Americas Zone and Eastern Zone.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–506 2nd Czechoslovakia defeated Romania in the Zone A final, and West Germany defeated Spain in the Zone B final, resulting in both Czechoslovakia and Romania progressing to the Inter-Zonal Zone. Zone A Draw 30 April–9 May 13–16 May 11–13 June 16–18 July First round ESP 1945 bye SUI bye Båstad, Sweden (clay) SWE 0 FRA 5 Helsinki, Finland FIN 5 IRL 0 Cairo, Egypt (clay) EGY 1958 1 TCH 4 Lisbon, Portugal (clay) POR 4 TUR 1 Athens, Greece GRE 1970 1 BEL 3 Copenhagen, Denmark (clay) DEN 0 URS 5 Basel, Switzerland ESP 1945 4 SUI 0 Paris, France (clay) FRA 3 FIN 0 Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay) TCH 5 POR 0 Brussels, Belgium BEL 1 URS 4 Barcelona, Spain ESP 1945 4 FRA 1 Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay) TCH 4 URS 1 Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay) ESP 1945 2 TCH 3 First round Sweden vs. France Sweden France Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-SWE-FRA-01 Sweden v France daviscup.com 7–9 May 1971 Clay 0 5 Ove Bengtson 3 2 3 Patrick Proisy 6 6 6 Håkan Zahr 1 4 1 Pierre Barthès 6 6 6 Ove Bengtson Hans Nerell 6 13 6 5 Pierre Barthès François Jauffret 3 15 8 7 Hans Nerell 2 3 1 Patrick Proisy 6 6 6 Ove Bengtson 3 3 6 6 3 Pierre Barthès 6 6 4 3 6 Finland vs. Ireland Finland Ireland Helsinki, Finlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-FIN-IRL-01 Finland v Ireland daviscup.com 7–9 May 1971 5 0 George Berner 6 6 6 William Brown 1 4 3 Pekka Säilä 6 6 6 6 Michael Hickey 3 2 8 2 George Berner Pekka Säilä 6 4 13 6 Michael Hickey Peter Jackson 4 6 11 0 George Berner 6 6 6 Michael Hickey 3 1 2 Pekka Säilä 6 6 6 William Brown 3 1 0 Egypt vs. Czechoslovakia Egypt 1958 Czechoslovakia Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-EGY-TCH-01 Egypt v Czechoslovakia daviscup.com 30 April–2 May 1971 Clay 1 4 Ibrahim Mahmoud 2 4 1 Jan Kodeš 6 6 6 Moataz El Sonbol 2 1 5 František Pála 6 6 7 Aly El Dawoudi Ibrahim Mahmoud 3 4 2 Jan Kukal Vladimír Zedník 6 6 6 Ibrahim Mahmoud 4 2 3 František Pála 6 6 6 Moataz El Sonbol 7 6 6 Vladimír Zedník 5 3 4 Portugal vs. Turkey Portugal Turkey Lisbon, Portugalhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-POR-TUR-01 Portugal v Turkey daviscup.com 1–3 May 1971 Clay 4 1 Alfredo Vaz Pinto 6 6 6 Remzi Aydın 3 0 0 Raúl Peralta 6 6 6 Tahsin Gürsoy 3 3 0 Raúl Peralta Alfredo Vaz Pinto 7 6 6 Remzi Aydın Tahsin Gürsoy 5 3 0 José Vilela 6 6 6 Beyazıt Anbar 0 3 4 Olivio Silva 7 6 2 3 2 Remzi Aydın 5 4 6 6 6 Greece vs. Belgium Greece 1970 Belgium Athens, Greecehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-GRE-BEL-01 Greece v Belgium daviscup.com 30 April–2 May 1971 1 3 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6 2 6 4 6 Eric Drossart 2 6 4 6 3 Periclis Gavrilidis 1 2 6 3 Patrick Hombergen 6 6 3 6 Periclis Gavrilidis Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 5 3 3 Eric Drossart Patrick Hombergen 7 6 6 Periclis Gavrilidis 4 4 1 Eric Drossart 6 6 6 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6 4 2 6 6 Patrick Hombergen 3 6 6 3 6 5 Denmark vs. Soviet Union Denmark Soviet Union Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-DEN-URS-01 Denmark v Soviet Union daviscup.com 7–9 May 1971 Clay 0 5 Jørgen Ulrich 3 2 0 Vladimir Korotkov 6 6 6 Jan Leschly 4 3 2 Alex Metreveli 6 6 6 Jan Leschly Jørgen Ulrich 0 4 4 Sergei Likhachev Alex Metreveli 6 6 6 Jørgen Ulrich 2 1 2 Alex Metreveli 6 6 6 Jan Leschly 7 6 0 3 Vladimir Korotkov 9 3 6 6 Quarterfinals Switzerland vs. Spain Switzerland Spain 1945 Basel, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-SUI-ESP-01 Switzerland v Spain daviscup.com 14–16 May 1971 0 4 Matthias Werren 1 1 4 Manuel Orantes 6 6 6 Dimitri Sturdza 2 4 3 Juan Gisbert 6 6 6 Leonardo Manta Matthias Werren 4 7 2 Juan Gisbert Manuel Orantes 6 9 6 Dimitri Sturdza 5 7 9 6 Manuel Orantes 7 9 7 8 Matthias Werren 21 1 Antonio Muñoz 23 3 2 France vs. Finland France Finland Stade Roland Garros, Paris, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-FRA-FIN-01 France v Finland daviscup.com 14–16 May 1971 Clay 3 0 François Jauffret 7 6 6 George Berner 5 2 2 Patrick Proisy 6 6 6 Pekka Säilä 4 0 2 Patrice Dominguez Patrick Proisy 6 7 7 George Berner Pekka Säilä 4 5 5 Patrick Proisy 6 6 4 3 George Berner 3 3 6 0 4 François Jauffret Pekka Säilä Czechoslovakia vs. Portugal Czechoslovakia Portugal Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-TCH-POR-01 Czechoslovakia v Portugal daviscup.com 13–15 May 1971 Clay 5 0 František Pála 6 6 6 Alfredo Vaz Pinto 1 1 1 Jan Kodeš 8 6 6 Raúl Peralta 6 0 2 Jan Kodeš Jan Kukal 6 6 6 Raúl Peralta Alfredo Vaz Pinto 0 2 1 Jan Kukal 6 6 6 Alfredo Vaz Pinto 2 0 2 František Pála 6 6 6 Raúl Peralta 1 2 1 Belgium vs. Soviet Union Belgium Soviet Union Brussels, Belgiumhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-BEL-URS-01 Belgium v Soviet Union daviscup.com 14–16 May 1971 1 4 Eric Drossart 3 2 2 Alex Metreveli 6 6 6 Patrick Hombergen 6 6 6 Vladimir Korotkov 3 3 1 Eric Drossart Patrick Hombergen 5 6 11 3 Sergei Likhachev Alex Metreveli 7 4 13 6 Patrick Hombergen 0 2 0 Alex Metreveli 6 6 6 Eric Drossart 6 3 7 7 6 Vladimir Korotkov 3 6 5 9 8 Semifinals Spain vs. France Spain 1945 France Barcelona, Spainhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-ESP-FRA-01 Spain v France daviscup.com 11–13 June 1971 4 1 Juan Gisbert 2 3 2 François Jauffret 6 6 6 Manuel Orantes 6 6 6 Patrick Proisy 1 2 3 Juan Gisbert Manuel Orantes 6 4 6 6 Pierre Barthès François Jauffret 3 6 3 2 Manuel Orantes 6 7 6 5 7 François Jauffret 4 9 4 7 5 Juan Gisbert 6 6 6 Patrick Proisy 2 3 4 Czechoslovakia vs. Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-TCH-URS-01 Czechoslovakia v Soviet Union daviscup.com 11–13 June 1971 Clay 4 1 Jan Kodeš 5 6 6 5 3 Alex Metreveli 7 3 4 7 6 František Pála 6 6 7 Vladimir Korotkov 3 4 5 Jan Kodeš Jan Kukal 3 6 2 7 6 Sergei Likhachev Alex Metreveli 6 4 6 5 3 Jan Kodeš 6 6 7 Vladimir Korotkov 0 3 5 František Pála 6 6 2 Alex Metreveli 0 4 0 3 Final Czechoslovakia vs. Spain Czechoslovakia Spain 1945 Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-A-M-TCH-ESP-01 Czechoslovakia v Spain daviscup.com 16–18 July 1971 Clay 3 2 František Pála 6 4 2 5 Manuel Orantes 2 6 6 7 Jan Kodeš 6 4 9 7 Juan Gisbert 3 6 7 5 Jan Kodeš Jan Kukal 4 9 4 Juan Gisbert Manuel Orantes 6 11 6 František Pála 6 6 6 Juan Gisbert 0 1 1 Jan Kodeš 7 4 7 6 Manuel Orantes 5 6 5 4 Zone B Draw 28 April–8 May 14–16 May 10–14 June 16–18 July First round FRG bye AUT bye Budapest, Hungary HUN 5 POL 1928 0 Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg LUX 5 MON 0 Tel Aviv, Israel (hard) ISR 4 NOR 1 Bucharest, Romania (clay) ROU 1965 5 NED 0 Perugia, Italy (clay) ITA 5 BUL 1967 0 Zagreb, Yugoslavia (clay) GBR 0 YUG 3 Augsburg, West Germany FRG 4 AUT 1 Budapest, Hungary HUN 5 LUX 0 Tel Aviv, Israel (hard) ISR 0 ROU 1965 5 Zagreb, Yugoslavia ITA 2 YUG 3 Munich, West Germany FRG 4 HUN 1 Bucharest, Romania (clay) ROU 1965 4 YUG 1 Bucharest, Romania (clay) FRG 0 ROU 1965 5 First round Hungary vs. Poland Hungary Poland 1928 Budapest, Hungaryhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-HUN-POL-01 Hungary v Poland daviscup.com 30 April–2 May 1971 5 0 István Gulyás 6 6 2 6 Tadeusz Nowicki 3 3 6 3 Szabolcs Baranyi 1 6 6 6 Wiesław Gąsiorek 6 3 1 4 Szabolcs Baranyi Róbert Machán 6 6 6 Jacek Niedźwiedzki Tadeusz Nowicki 4 4 2 Szabolcs Baranyi 6 6 6 Tadeusz Nowicki 4 4 0 István Gulyás 6 9 6 Wiesław Gąsiorek 4 7 0 Luxembourg vs. Monaco Luxembourg Monaco Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourghttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-LUX-MON-01 Luxembourg v Monaco daviscup.com 30 April–2 May 1971 5 0 Frank Baden 6 6 7 Francis Truchi 1 4 5 Thierry Brasseur 6 7 6 Adrien Viviani 3 5 4 Frank Baden Thierry Brasseur 6 6 7 Bernard Balleret Francis Truchi 2 3 5 Frank Baden 6 3 9 6 Adrien Viviani 4 6 7 3 Thierry Brasseur 6 9 6 Francis Truchi 4 7 2 Israel vs. Norway Israel Norway Tel Aviv, Israelhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-ISR-NOR-01 Israel v Norway daviscup.com 6–8 May 1971 Hard 4 1 Josef Stabholz 3 6 6 6 Erik Melander 6 4 4 0 Yehoshua Shalem 10 6 6 6 Jon-Erik Ross 12 4 3 0 Eleazar Davidman Ian Froman 7 4 3 4 Erik Melander Frithjof Prydz 5 6 6 6 Yehoshua Shalem 6 5 6 Erik Melander 1 7 1 4 Josef Stabholz 7 3 6 1 6 Jon-Erik Ross 5 6 2 6 1 Romania vs. Netherlands Romania 1965 Netherlands Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-ROU-NED-01 Romania v Netherlands daviscup.com 30 April–2 May 1971 Clay 5 0 Ion Țiriac 7 6 6 Fred Hemmes 5 1 3 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 Jan Hordijk 2 2 3 Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac 6 6 6 Fred Hemmes Jan Hordijk 2 2 3 Ion Țiriac 6 6 6 Jan Hordijk 1 1 1 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 Fred Hemmes 0 2 4 Italy vs. Bulgaria Italy Bulgaria 1967 Perugia, Italyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-ITA-BUL-01 Italy v Bulgaria daviscup.com 30 April–2 May 1971 Clay 5 0 Massimo Di Domenico 3 6 6 6 Bozhidar Pampoulov 6 2 1 3 Adriano Panatta 6 6 6 Ljuben Genov 1 3 3 Massimo Di Domenico Adriano Panatta 6 6 6 Bozhidar Pampoulov Matei Pampoulov 4 4 4 Antonio Zugarelli 6 6 6 Ljuben Genov 4 2 3 Ezio Di Matteo 6 6 6 Bozhidar Pampoulov 3 3 1 Yugoslavia vs. Great Britain Yugoslavia Great Britain Zagreb, Yugoslaviahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-YUG-GBR-01 Yugoslavia v Great Britain daviscup.com 28–30 April 1971 Clay 3 0 Željko Franulović 6 6 6 Gerald Battrick 2 2 0 Boro Jovanović 6 6 9 2 6 Stanley Matthews 2 4 11 6 4 Željko Franulović Boro Jovanović 7 5 0 7 6 Gerald Battrick Stanley Matthews 5 7 6 5 0 Boro Jovanović Gerald Battrick Željko Franulović Stanley Matthews Quarterfinals West Germany vs. Austria West Germany Austria Augsburg, West Germanyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-FRG-AUT-01 West Germany v Austria daviscup.com 14–16 May 1971 4 1 Wilhelm Bungert 5 1 7 8 6 Peter Pokorny 7 6 5 6 2 Christian Kuhnke 6 6 0 0 5 Hans Kary 4 2 6 6 7 Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 6 6 6 Ernst Blanke Rudolf Hoskowetz 2 4 3 Christian Kuhnke 6 6 6 Peter Pokorny 3 1 4 Wilhelm Bungert 6 3 6 2 7 Hans Kary 3 6 3 6 5 Hungary vs. Luxembourg Hungary Luxembourg Budapest, Hungaryhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-HUN-LUX-01 Hungary v Luxembourg daviscup.com 14–16 May 1971 5 0 Szabolcs Baranyi 6 6 6 Georges Logelin 2 1 2 István Gulyás 6 6 6 Joseph Offenheim 3 2 0 Szabolcs Baranyi Róbert Machán 6 6 6 Georges Logelin Joseph Offenheim 2 2 1 István Gulyás 6 6 6 Georges Logelin 2 1 1 Szabolcs Baranyi 6 6 6 Joseph Offenheim 1 1 1 Israel vs. Romania Israel Romania 1965 Tel Aviv, Israelhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-ISR-ROU-01 Israel v Romania daviscup.com 14–16 May 1971 Hard 0 5 Josef Stabholz 0 0 0 Ion Țiriac 6 6 6 Yehoshua Shalem 1 2 3 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 Ian Froman Josef Stabholz 2 2 3 Sever Dron Ion Țiriac 6 6 6 Yehoshua Shalem 2 0 3 Ion Țiriac 6 6 6 Josef Stabholz 0 0 1 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 Yugoslavia vs. Italy Yugoslavia Italy Zagreb, Yugoslaviahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-YUG-ITA-01 Yugoslavia v Italy daviscup.com 14–16 May 1971 3 2 Željko Franulović 7 8 6 Nicola Pietrangeli 5 6 1 Boro Jovanović 6 3 4 6 6 Adriano Panatta 0 6 6 3 2 Željko Franulović Boro Jovanović 3 6 4 7 6 Massimo Di Domenico Adriano Panatta 6 0 6 5 3 Boro Jovanović 2 2 1 Nicola Pietrangeli 6 6 6 Zlatko Ivančić 4 3 2 Antonio Zugarelli 6 6 6 Semifinals West Germany vs. Hungary West Germany Hungary Munich, West Germanyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-FRG-HUN-01 West Germany v Hungary daviscup.com 10–12 June 1971 4 1 Christian Kuhnke 3 6 6 2 6 István Gulyás 6 4 2 6 3 Wilhelm Bungert 5 6 6 6 Szabolcs Baranyi 7 3 3 3 Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 5 6 6 4 6 Szabolcs Baranyi Péter Szőke 7 3 2 6 4 Wilhelm Bungert 6 6 7 István Gulyás 3 4 5 Christian Kuhnke 1 8 2 Szabolcs Baranyi 6 10 6 Romania vs. Yugoslavia Romania 1965 Yugoslavia Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-ROU-YUG-01 Romania v Yugoslavia daviscup.com 11–14 June 1971 Clay 4 1 Ilie Năstase 7 6 6 Željko Franulović 5 2 3 Ion Țiriac 6 7 2 6 Boro Jovanović 4 5 6 4 Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac 6 6 9 Željko Franulović Boro Jovanović 0 4 7 Ion Țiriac 4 0 6 3 Željko Franulović 6 6 4 6 Ilie Năstase 4 6 Boro Jovanović 6 4 3 Final Romania vs. West Germany Romania 1965 West Germany Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1971-EUR-B-M-ROU-FRG-01 Romania v West Germany daviscup.com 16–18 July 1971 Clay 5 0 Ion Țiriac 6 3 6 7 Christian Kuhnke 2 6 2 5 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 Wilhelm Bungert 2 3 2 Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac 8 6 6 Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 6 4 4 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 Christian Kuhnke 0 4 4 Petre Mărmureanu 6 7 6 Wilhelm Bungert 1 5 1 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 Category:Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Europe Zone Davis Cup Davis Cup Davis Cup Davis Cup Category:1971 in German tennis