1961 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

International tennis competition 1961 Davis Cup The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1961 Davis Cup. 7 teams entered the Eastern Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Europe Zone.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–506 2nd India defeated Japan in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone. Draw 18–28 March 1–24 April 6–8 May PHI 1936 bye JPN 1947 w/o KOR 1949 Colombo, Ceylon (clay) CEY 1951 2 THA 3 Bandung, Indonesia INA 1 IND 4 Tokyo, Japan PHI 1936 2 JPN 1947 3 Lucknow, India THA 0 IND 5 New Delhi, India JPN 1947 1 IND 4 Quarterfinals Ceylon vs. Thailand Ceylon 1951 Thailand Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association, Colombo, Ceylonhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1961-EAS-M-SRI-THA-01 Ceylon v Thailand daviscup.com 18–20 March 1961 Clay 2 3 Gamini Perera 2 2 4 Sutiraphan Karalak 6 6 6 Bernard Pinto 6 6 6 Seri Charuchinda 0 3 0 Rupert Ferdinands Bernard Pinto 6 6 2 8 Seri Charuchinda Sutiraphan Karalak 2 2 6 6 Bernard Pinto 4 6 3 1 Sutiraphan Karalak 6 1 6 6 Gamini Perera 6 4 6 7 Seri Charuchinda 4 6 8 9 Indonesia vs. India Indonesia India Bandung, Indonesiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1961-EAS-M-INA-IND-01 Indonesia v India daviscup.com 26–28 March 1961 1 4 Liep Tjiauw Tan 6 6 2 6 Jaidip Mukerjea 2 1 6 4 Itjas Sumarno 2 1 1 Ramanathan Krishnan 6 6 6 Kong-Loen Sie Sutarjo Sugiarto 2 4 0 Ramanathan Krishnan Premjit Lall 6 6 6 Itjas Sumarno 2 1 1 Jaidip Mukerjea 6 6 6 Sutarjo Sugiarto 2 1 6 Premjit Lall 6 6 8 Semifinals Japan vs. Philippines Japan 1947 Philippines 1936 Tokyo, Japanhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1961-EAS-M-JPN-PHI-01 Japan v Philippines daviscup.com 22–24 April 1961 3 2 Atsushi Miyagi 4 5 5 Raymundo Deyro 6 7 7 Osamu Ishiguro 3 2 3 Juan-Johnson José 6 6 6 Atsushi Miyagi Masao Nagasaki 8 6 6 Eduardo Dungo Juan-Johnson José 6 3 1 Atsushi Miyagi 6 1 6 3 6 Juan-Johnson José 2 6 1 6 4 Osamu Ishiguro 6 6 6 Raymundo Deyro 4 2 4 India vs. Thailand India Thailand Lucknow, Indiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1961-EAS-M-IND-THA-01 India v Thailand daviscup.com 1–3 April 1961 5 0 Jaidip Mukerjea 6 6 6 Sutiraphan Karalak 4 3 4 Ramanathan Krishnan 6 6 6 Seri Charuchinda 0 3 1 Ramanathan Krishnan Premjit Lall 6 6 6 Seri Charuchinda Sutiraphan Karalak 0 2 1 Jaidip Mukerjea 6 3 6 7 Seri Charuchinda 1 6 1 5 Premjit Lall 6 7 6 Sutiraphan Karalak 1 5 2 Final India vs. Japan India Japan 1947 New Delhi, Indiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1961-EAS-M-IND-JPN-01 India v Japan daviscup.com 6–8 May 1961 4 1 Jaidip Mukerjea 2 7 6 2 Atsushi Miyagi 6 9 2 6 Ramanathan Krishnan 4 6 6 6 Osamu Ishiguro 6 3 3 3 Ramanathan Krishnan Premjit Lall 6 6 6 Atsushi Miyagi Masao Nagasaki 4 3 4 Ramanathan Krishnan 6 6 6 Atsushi Miyagi 4 1 4 Akhtar Ali 4 6 6 2 6 Osamu Ishiguro 6 4 0 6 4 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 Category:Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Eastern Zone