1966 Davis Cup America Zone

International tennis competition 1966 Davis Cup The America Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1966 Davis Cup. 6 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.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–506 2nd The United States defeated Mexico in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone. Draw 8 April–3 May 19–30 May 13–15 August 14 MEX 1934 bye Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) ARG 3 CHI 2 Caracas, Venezuela (hard) VEN 1930 2 Caribbean/West Indies 3 bye USA Mexico City, Mexico (clay) MEX 1934 4 ARG 1 Kingston, Jamaica Caribbean/West Indies 1 USA 4 Cleveland, OH, United States (hard) MEX 1934 0 USA 5 Quarterfinals Argentina vs. Chile Argentina Chile Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentinahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1966-AME-M-ARG-CHI-01 Argentina v Chile daviscup.com 8–10 April 1966 Clay 3 2 Eduardo Soriano 6 5 4 3 Patricio Rodríguez 1 7 6 6 Roberto Aubone 8 6 3 5 6 Patricio Cornejo 6 1 6 7 2 Roberto Aubone Eduardo Soriano 3 5 6 7 6 Omar Pabst Patricio Rodríguez 6 7 2 5 2 Eduardo Soriano 6 9 6 Patricio Cornejo 2 7 2 Roberto Aubone 1 1 0 Patricio Rodríguez 6 6 6 Venezuela vs. Caribbean/West Indies Venezuela 1930 Caribbean/West Indies Caracas, Venezuelahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1966-AME-M-VEN-CAR-01 Venezuela v Caribbean/West Indies daviscup.com 1–3 May 1966 Hard 2 3 Humphrey Hose 6 3 7 6 0 Richard Russell 4 6 5 8 6 Isaías Pimentel 7 6 6 Lance Lumsden 5 0 2 Eduardo Álvarez Isaías Pimentel 5 6 5 6 6 Lance Lumsden Richard Russell 7 2 7 4 3 Humphrey Hose 4 7 6 0 Lance Lumsden 6 9 1 6 Isaías Pimentel 4 7 6 6 6 Richard Russell 6 9 1 2 8 Semifinals Mexico vs. Argentina Mexico 1934 Argentina Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexicohttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1966-AME-M-MEX-ARG-01 Mexico v Argentina daviscup.com 28–30 May 1966 Clay 4 1 Rafael Osuna 6 6 7 Roberto Aubone 2 2 5 Luis-Augusto García 6 6 6 Eduardo Soriano 2 3 1 Marcello Lara Rafael Osuna 5 6 10 8 12 Roberto Aubone Eduardo Soriano 7 3 12 6 14 Luis-Augusto García 6 6 6 Roberto Aubone 2 4 3 Rafael Osuna 9 4 14 4 7 Eduardo Soriano 7 6 12 6 5 Caribbean/West Indies vs. United States Caribbean/West Indies United States St. Andrew Club, Kingston, Jamaicahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1966-AME-M-CAR-USA-01 Caribbean/West Indies v United States daviscup.com 19–21 May 1966 1 4 Lance Lumsden 0 1 2 Arthur Ashe 6 6 6 Richard Russell 2 4 0 Cliff Richey 6 6 6 Lance Lumsden Richard Russell 6 7 14 4 6 Arthur Ashe Charlie Pasarell 4 9 12 6 4 Lance Lumsden 3 3 2 Cliff Richey 6 6 6 Richard Russell 6 4 6 Arthur Ashe 8 6 8 Final United States vs. Mexico United States Mexico 1934 Harold Clark Courts, Cleveland, OH, United Stateshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1966-AME-M-USA-MEX-01 United States v Mexico daviscup.com 13–15 August 1966 Hard 5 0 Clark Graebner 6 4 6 3 6 Joaquín Loyo Mayo 0 6 1 6 3 Dennis Ralston 6 2 7 6 Rafael Osuna 4 6 5 1 Clark Graebner Dennis Ralston 6 6 6 Joaquín Loyo Mayo Rafael Osuna 1 4 0 Cliff Richey 11 6 12 6 Marcello Lara 13 0 10 4 Clark Graebner 6 6 6 Rafael Osuna 3 4 4 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 Category:Davis Cup Americas Zone America Zone