1958 Davis Cup Europe Zone

International tennis competition 1958 Davis Cup 1958 Davis Cup Europe Zone 25 April 1958 – 3 August 1958 24 1958 Davis Cup America Zone 1958 Davis Cup Eastern Zone 1958 Davis Cup Europe Zone ITA Qualified for: 1958 Davis Cup Inter-Zonal Finals 1957 1959 The Europe Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1958 Davis Cup. 24 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. Italy defeated Great Britain in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–506 2nd Draw y 25 April–4 May 15–20 May 5–8 June 18–21 July 1–3 August First Round Second Round 25 150 ITA bye MON 0 IND 5 DEN bye YUG 0 TCH 5 MEX 1934 bye LUX 0 FIN 5 POL 1928 bye SUI 3 AUT 2 TUR 1 CHI 4 bye FRA 1830 EGY 1958 1 ESP 1945 4 bye SWE HUN 2 BRA 1889 3 bye GBR FRG 4 NED 0 bye BEL Florence, Italy (clay) ITA 3 IND 2 Copenhagen, Denmark (clay) DEN 3 TCH 2 Helsinki, Finland MEX 1934 5 FIN 0 Lausanne, Switzerland POL 1928 4 SUI 1 Paris, France (clay) CHI 1 FRA 1830 4 Barcelona, Spain (clay) ESP 1945 2 SWE 3 Eastbourne, England (grass) BRA 1889 0 GBR 5 Cologne, West Germany FRG 3 BEL 2 Copenhagen, Denmark (clay) ITA 5 DEN 0 Warsaw, Poland MEX 1934 2 POL 1928 3 Paris, France (clay) FRA 1830 3 SWE 2 Scarborough, England (grass) GBR 5 FRG 0 Warsaw, Poland ITA 4 POL 1928 1 Manchester, England (grass) FRA 1830 0 GBR 5 Milan, Italy (clay) ITA 4 GBR 1 First round Monaco vs. India Monaco India Monte Carlo, Monacohttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-MON-IND-01 Monaco v India daviscup.com 25–27 April 1958 0 5 Georges Pasquier 0 1 0 Ramanathan Krishnan 6 6 6 Roland Borghini 8 2 3 4 Naresh Kumar 6 6 6 6 Roland Borghini Georges Pasquier 0 1 3 Ramanathan Krishnan Naresh Kumar 6 6 6 Roland Borghini 7 3 2 0 Ramanathan Krishnan 5 6 6 6 Georges Pasquier 3 3 4 Akhtar Ali 6 6 6 Yugoslavia vs. Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia Zagreb, Yugoslaviahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-YUG-TCH-01 Yugoslavia v Czechoslovakia daviscup.com 25–27 April 1958 0 5 Ivko Plećević 4 4 4 Jiří Javorský 6 6 6 Kamilo Keretić 3 6 6 3 4 Pavel Benda 6 4 1 6 6 Ilija Panajotović Ivko Plećević 6 4 3 1 Jiří Javorský Milan Nečas 4 6 6 6 Kamilo Keretić 2 6 6 2 Jiří Javorský 6 8 1 6 Ivko Plećević 6 7 1 1 5 Pavel Benda 3 5 6 6 7 Luxembourg vs. Finland Luxembourg Finland Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourghttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-LUX-FIN-01 Luxembourg v Finland daviscup.com 25–27 April 1958 0 5 Frank Baden 3 7 2 6 5 Reino Nyyssönen 6 5 6 3 7 Gaston Wampach 2 2 6 Sakari Salo 6 6 8 Frank Baden Gaston Wampach 1 7 6 4 4 Reino Nyyssönen Sakari Salo 6 5 4 6 6 Frank Baden 2 2 6 2 Sakari Salo 6 6 2 6 Gaston Wampach 6 1 3 2 Reino Nyyssönen 4 6 6 6 Switzerland vs. Austria Switzerland Austria Bern, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-SUI-AUT-01 Switzerland v Austria daviscup.com 2–4 May 1958 3 2 Martin Froesch 3 6 5 4 Franz Saiko 6 4 7 6 Erwin Balestra 6 6 7 Franz Hainka 4 1 5 Paul Blondel Martin Froesch 6 4 6 10 Peter Böck Franz Hainka 3 6 4 8 Erwin Balestra 7 5 1 0 Franz Saiko 5 7 6 6 Martin Froesch 6 6 6 Franz Hainka 0 4 1 Turkey vs. Chile Turkey Chile Istanbul, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-TUR-CHI-01 Turkey v Chile daviscup.com 26–28 April 1958 1 4 Suzan Gürel 1 1 2 Luis Ayala 6 6 6 Nazmi Bari 2 8 1 Patricio Rodríguez 6 10 6 Engin Balas Nazmi Bari 2 3 0 Luis Ayala Patricio Rodríguez 6 6 6 Suzan Gürel 2 1 2 Patricio Rodríguez 6 6 6 Nazmi Bari 3 3 6 6 6 Daniel Achondo 6 6 3 3 0 Egypt vs. Spain Egypt 1958 Spain 1945 Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-EGY-ESP-01 Egypt v Spain daviscup.com 25–27 April 1958 Clay 1 4 Ibrahim Badreldin-Sayed 4 3 3 Andrés Gimeno 6 6 6 Adel Ismail 5 1 6 4 Manuel Santana 7 6 1 6 Ibrahim Badreldin-Sayed Adel Ismail 3 3 1 Juan Manuel Couder Andrés Gimeno 6 6 6 Nabil Hassan 6 1 0 1 Andrés Gimeno 3 6 6 6 Ibrahim Badreldin-Sayed 6 2 2 8 6 Manuel Santana 1 6 6 6 4 Hungary vs. Brazil Hungary Brazil 1889 Budapest, Hungaryhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-HUN-BRA-01 Hungary v Brazil daviscup.com 25–27 April 1958 2 3 András Ádám-Stolpa 2 5 4 Carlos Alberto Fernandes 6 7 6 István Gulyás 6 6 5 7 Ivo Ribeiro 3 3 7 5 András Ádám-Stolpa István Gulyás 4 6 6 2 4 Ronald Barnes Carlos Alberto Fernandes 6 2 3 6 6 István Gulyás 2 3 2 Carlos Alberto Fernandes 6 6 6 András Ádám-Stolpa 5 6 6 6 6 Ivo Ribeiro 7 8 4 4 4 West Germany vs. Netherlands West Germany Netherlands Munich, West Germanyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-GER-NED-01 West Germany v Netherlands daviscup.com 25–27 April 1958 4 0 Rupert Huber 6 7 6 Pieter van Eijsden 1 5 1 Wilhelm Bungert 7 6 6 Hans van Dalsum 5 4 2 Wilhelm Bungert Rupert Huber 6 6 6 Willem Maris Hans van de Weg 2 4 4 Wilhelm Bungert 6 9 6 6 7 Pieter van Eijsden 3 7 8 8 5 Rupert Huber Hans van Dalsum Second round Italy vs. India Italy India Florence, Italyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-ITA-IND-01 Italy v India daviscup.com 15–18 May 1958 Clay 3 2 Nicola Pietrangeli 8 8 10 Naresh Kumar 6 6 8 Orlando Sirola 2 7 6 6 Ramanathan Krishnan 6 5 3 3 Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Sirola 1 9 4 6 6 Ramanathan Krishnan Naresh Kumar 6 7 6 2 3 Orlando Sirola 7 5 6 4 4 Naresh Kumar 5 7 3 6 6 Antonio Maggi 0 6 4 2 Ramanathan Krishnan 6 2 6 6 Denmark vs. Czechoslovakia Denmark Czechoslovakia Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-DEN-TCH-01 Denmark v Czechoslovakia daviscup.com 15–17 May 1958 Clay 3 2 Torben Ulrich 6 6 6 Pavel Benda 1 4 0 Kurt Nielsen 6 8 7 12 6 Jiří Javorský 2 10 9 10 1 Kurt Nielsen Torben Ulrich 4 3 4 Jiří Javorský Milan Nečas 6 6 6 Kurt Nielsen 5 6 6 6 Pavel Benda 7 4 4 2 Jørgen Ulrich 10 3 1 6 5 Jiří Javorský 8 6 6 4 7 Finland vs. Mexico Finland Mexico 1934 Helsinki, Finlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-FIN-MEX-01 Finland v Mexico daviscup.com 16–18 May 1958 0 5 Heikki Hedman 3 0 2 Francisco Contreras 6 6 6 Sakari Salo 3 6 3 7 Mario Llamas 6 4 6 9 Matti Kinnunen Sakari Salo 2 1 2 Rafael Osuna Antonio Palafox 6 6 6 Sakari Salo 11 12 8 3 4 Rafael Osuna 9 10 10 6 6 Heikki Hedman 5 3 5 Antonio Palafox 7 6 7 Switzerland vs. Poland Switzerland Poland 1928 Lausanne, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-SUI-POL-01 Switzerland v Poland daviscup.com 15–17 May 1958 1 4 Martin Froesch 4 5 4 Władysław Skonecki 6 7 6 Erwin Balestra 2 1 0 Andrzej Licis 6 6 6 Paul Blondel Martin Froesch 6 6 7 Józef Piątek Jan Radzio 2 4 5 Martin Froesch 3 1 4 Andrzej Licis 6 6 6 Erwin Balestra 7 6 4 3 2 Władysław Skonecki 5 3 6 6 6 France vs. Chile France 1830 Chile Stade Roland Garros, Paris, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-FRA-CHI-01 France v Chile daviscup.com 15–17 May 1958 Clay 4 1 Robert Haillet 6 6 6 Patricio Rodríguez 2 4 3 Pierre Darmon 7 4 7 1 Luis Ayala 9 6 5 6 Pierre Darmon Paul Rémy 6 6 6 Luis Ayala Patricio Rodríguez 2 4 4 Robert Haillet 6 6 6 Luis Ayala 0 4 4 Pierre Darmon 6 6 6 Patricio Rodríguez 2 3 2 Spain vs. Sweden Spain 1945 Sweden Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, Barcelona, Spainhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-ESP-SWE-01 Spain v Sweden daviscup.com 18–20 May 1958 Clay 2 3 Andrés Gimeno 6 2 3 6 3 Sven Davidson 3 6 6 3 6 Manuel Santana 2 3 5 Ulf Schmidt 6 6 7 Alberto Arilla Andrés Gimeno 9 8 9 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Ulf Schmidt 7 6 7 Andrés Gimeno 4 6 5 4 Ulf Schmidt 6 3 7 6 Manuel Santana 1 6 6 6 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 6 4 0 4 Great Britain vs. Brazil Great Britain Brazil 1889 Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-GBR-BRA-01 Great Britain v Brazil daviscup.com 15–17 May 1958 Grass 5 0 Billy Knight 6 6 6 Ronald Barnes 0 2 0 Mike Davies 6 6 6 Carlos Alberto Fernandes 4 2 3 Mike Davies Bobby Wilson 6 6 6 Ronald Barnes Carlos Alberto Fernandes 2 4 4 Mike Davies 6 6 6 Ivo Ribeiro 2 1 3 Roger Becker 6 6 6 Carlos Alberto Fernandes 3 1 1 West Germany vs. Belgium West Germany Belgium Cologne, West Germanyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-GER-BEL-01 West Germany v Belgium daviscup.com 16–18 May 1958 3 2 Rupert Huber 6 6 6 André Jamar 4 2 1 Wilhelm Bungert 4 2 8 6 Jacques Brichant 6 6 6 8 Rupert Huber Peter Scholl 6 6 6 Jacques Brichant Jean-Pierre Froment 2 1 0 Wilhelm Bungert 6 6 6 André Jamar 2 3 1 Rupert Huber 8 2 6 2 Jacques Brichant 10 6 2 6 Quarterfinals Denmark vs. Italy Denmark Italy Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-DEN-ITA-01 Denmark v Italy daviscup.com 5–7 June 1958 Clay 0 5 Kurt Nielsen 2 6 5 14 5 Orlando Sirola 6 4 7 12 7 Torben Ulrich 2 3 1 Nicola Pietrangeli 6 6 6 Kurt Nielsen Torben Ulrich 2 6 3 2 Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Sirola 6 2 6 6 Torben Ulrich 8 3 4 6 3 Orlando Sirola 6 6 6 3 6 Kurt Nielsen 1 6 4 4 Nicola Pietrangeli 6 3 6 6 Poland vs. Mexico Poland 1928 Mexico 1934 Warsaw, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-POL-MEX-01 Poland v Mexico daviscup.com 6–8 June 1958 3 2 Andrzej Licis 6 6 8 Francisco Contreras 2 2 6 Władysław Skonecki 8 4 6 7 Mario Llamas 6 6 3 5 Józef Piątek Jan Radzio 3 5 4 Rafael Osuna Antonio Palafox 6 7 6 Andrzej Licis 3 5 3 Mario Llamas 6 7 6 Władysław Skonecki 6 6 8 6 Francisco Contreras 8 2 6 4 France vs. Sweden France 1830 Sweden Stade Roland Garros, Paris, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-FRA-SWE-01 France v Sweden daviscup.com 6–8 June 1958 Clay 3 2 Pierre Darmon 3 6 6 6 Sven Davidson 6 3 0 0 Robert Haillet 6 6 6 Ulf Schmidt 3 3 4 Pierre Darmon Paul Rémy 3 3 6 4 Sven Davidson Ulf Schmidt 6 6 2 6 Robert Haillet 4 4 4 Sven Davidson 6 6 6 Pierre Darmon 6 6 6 Ulf Schmidt 3 2 4 Great Britain vs. West Germany Great Britain West Germany Yorkshire Lawn Tennis Club, Scarborough, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-GBR-GER-01 Great Britain v West Germany daviscup.com 5–7 June 1958 Grass 5 0 Roger Becker 6 8 6 Rupert Huber 1 6 3 Mike Davies 6 6 6 Wilhelm Bungert 2 2 3 Mike Davies Bobby Wilson 6 6 6 Rupert Huber Peter Scholl 2 4 3 Billy Knight 6 6 6 Rupert Huber 2 0 4 Roger Becker 6 4 7 6 Wilhelm Bungert 2 6 5 2 Semifinals Poland vs. Italy Poland 1928 Italy Warsaw, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-POL-ITA-01 Poland v Italy daviscup.com 18–20 July 1958 1 4 Władysław Skonecki 3 2 6 1 Nicola Pietrangeli 6 6 4 6 Andrzej Licis 4 6 4 3 Orlando Sirola 6 3 6 6 Józef Piątek Jan Radzio 3 1 1 Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Sirola 6 6 6 Andrzej Licis 6 6 6 Nicola Pietrangeli 4 2 1 Władysław Skonecki 6 6 0 2 2 Orlando Sirola 1 3 6 6 6 Great Britain vs. France Great Britain France 1830 Northern Lawn Tennis Club, Manchester, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-GBR-FRA-01 Great Britain v France daviscup.com 19–21 July 1958 Grass 5 0 Mike Davies 4 4 6 6 6 Paul Rémy 6 6 3 4 1 Bobby Wilson 6 9 6 Pierre Darmon 1 7 3 Mike Davies Bobby Wilson 4 6 6 6 Pierre Darmon Jean-Claude Molinari 6 3 4 1 Bobby Wilson 6 8 6 Paul Rémy 3 6 4 Billy Knight 6 4 6 9 Pierre Darmon 2 6 3 7 Final Italy vs. Great Britain Italy Great Britain Milan, Italyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1958-EUR-M-ITA-GBR-01 Italy v Great Britain daviscup.com 1–3 August 1958 Clay 4 1 Nicola Pietrangeli 4 3 1 Mike Davies 6 6 6 Orlando Sirola 6 7 6 Billy Knight 3 5 3 Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Sirola 6 5 6 4 9 Mike Davies Billy Knight 3 7 4 6 7 Nicola Pietrangeli 4 6 6 6 Billy Knight 6 3 4 1 Orlando Sirola 6 6 6 Mike Davies 3 2 2 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