1935 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

1935 edition of the International Lawn Tennis Challenge April 2022 1935 International Lawn Tennis Challenge 20 July 1934 – 30 July 1935 30th 28 GBR 1934 1936 The 1935 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 30th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. Due to increased political tensions in Europe, entries for the Europe Zone declined sharply, causing the qualifying round system to be scrapped. Only 11 teams would enter the Europe Zone, with 17 teams entering the qualifying rounds; while six would enter the Americas Zone, 4 in North America and 2 in South America. Estonia entered the tournament for the first time. In the America Inter-Zonal Final the United States received a walkover due to Brazil's absence, while in the Europe Zone final Germany defeated Czechoslovakia. The United States defeated Germany in the Inter-Zonal play-off, but would fall to Great Britain in the challenge round. The final was played at the All England Club Centre Court in Wimbledon, London, England on 27–30 July.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–496, 499 2ndThe Encyclopedia of Tennis 1974 Allen & Unwin London 0047960426 Max Robertson 384 America Zone 1935 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone North & Central America Zone 3–12 May 17–19 May Mexico City, Mexico (clay) MEX 1934 5 CUB 0 Mexico City, Mexico (clay) ROC 0 USA 1912 5 Mexico City, Mexico (clay) MEX 1934 0 USA 1912 5 South America Zone 26–28 April Montevideo, Uruguay BRA 1889 3 URU 2 Americas Inter-Zonal Final United States vs. Brazil United States defeated Brazil by walkover.https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1935-AMI-M-USA-BRA-01 United States v Brazil daviscup.com Europe Zone 1935 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone Qualifying round 20–22 July 1934 First round Warsaw, Poland POL 1928 4 BEL 1 2 y 3–19 August 1934 24 August–2 September 1934 Second round Qualifying round Warsaw, Poland POL 1928 5 EST 0 AUT 1934 GRE old w/o Berlin, Germany GER 1933 5 ROU 0 DEN w/o SUI Stockholm, Sweden (clay) SWE 3 IRL 2 Amsterdam, Netherlands (clay) MON 1 NED 4 Budapest, Hungary (clay) HUN 1920 3 NOR 2 Kingdom of Yugoslavia w/o ESP 1931 Warsaw, Poland POL 1928 5 GRE old 0 Copenhagen, Denmark GER 1933 5 DEN 0 Stockholm, Sweden SWE 2 NED 3 Budapest, Hungary HUN 1920 2 Kingdom of Yugoslavia 3 POL 1928, GER 1933, NED and Kingdom of Yugoslavia advance to the 1935 Europe Zone main draw.davis1934 Due to increased political tensions in Europe, entries for the 1935 Europe Zone declined sharply, causing the qualifying round system to be scrapped. Main draw y 10–14 May 17 May–10 June 14–17 June 12–14 July POL 1928 bye RSA 1928 bye Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay) NED 0 JPN 1870 5 Prague, Czechoslovakia TCH 4 Kingdom of Yugoslavia 1 Eastbourne, England (grass) AUS 1934 3 NZL 0 bye FRA 1830 bye GER 1933 bye ITA 1861 Warsaw, Poland POL 1928 2 RSA 1928 3 Prague, Czechoslovakia JPN 1870 1 TCH 4 Paris, France (clay) AUS 1934 3 FRA 1830 2 Berlin, Germany GER 1933 4 ITA 1861 1 Prague, Czechoslovakia RSA 1928 0 TCH 5 Berlin, Germany (clay) AUS 1934 1 GER 1933 4 Prague, Czechoslovakia TCH 1 GER 1933 4 Final Czechoslovakia vs. Germany Czechoslovakia Germany 1933 Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1935-EUR-M-TCH-GER-01 Czechoslovakia v Germany daviscup.com 12–14 July 1935 1 4 Roderich Menzel 7 6 4 2 6 Henner Henkel 5 1 6 6 4 Josef Caska 2 4 2 Gottfried von Cramm 6 6 6 Ferenc Maršálek Roderich Menzel 3 7 4 Gottfried von Cramm Kay Lund 6 9 6 Roderich Menzel 2 4 6 7 1 Gottfried von Cramm 6 6 3 5 6 Josef Caska 6 5 4 0 Henner Henkel 2 7 6 6 Inter-Zonal Final United States vs. Germany United States 1912 Germany 1933 No. 1 Court, All England Club, Wimbledon, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1935-INZ-M-USA-GER-01 United States v Germany daviscup.com 20–24 July 1935 Grass 4 1 Don Budge 7 11 6 6 Henner Henkel 5 9 8 1 Wilmer Allison 6 3 4 Gottfried von Cramm 8 6 6 Wilmer Allison John Van Ryn 3 6 5 9 8 Gottfried von Cramm Kay Lund 6 3 7 7 6 Wilmer Allison 6 7 11 Henner Henkel 1 5 9 Don Budge 0 9 8 6 Gottfried von Cramm 6 7 6 3 Challenge round Great Britain vs. United States Great Britain United States 1912 Centre Court, All England Club, Wimbledon, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1935-WG-CHR-GBR-USA-01 Great Britain v United States daviscup.com 27–30 July 1935 Grass 5 0 Bunny Austin 6 2 4 6 7 Wilmer Allison 2 6 6 3 5 Fred Perry 6 6 6 6 Don Budge 0 8 3 4 Pat Hughes Raymond Tuckey 6 1 6 6 6 Wilmer Allison John Van Ryn 2 6 8 3 3 Bunny Austin 6 6 6 7 Don Budge 2 4 8 5 Fred Perry 4 6 7 6 Wilmer Allison 6 4 5 3 See also 1935 Wightman Cup Notes References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 18 October 2010 Category:Davis Cups by year International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge Category:Events at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club