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1924 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone
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1924 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1924 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.
17 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the America Zone.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–506 2nd France defeated the Czechoslovakia in the final, and went on to face Australia in the Inter-Zonal Final.
Draw
main Draw yes Torquay, England (clay) GBR 3 BEL 2 Birmingham, England (grass) GBR 3 ESP 1785 2 ARG RSA 1912 https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-RSA-ARG-01 South Africa v Argentina daviscup.com w/o Arnhem, Netherlands (clay) NED 1 IND British 4 Dublin, Ireland (grass) IRL 0 FRA 5 Copenhagen, Denmark HUN 1920 2 DEN 3 ROU ITA 1861 https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-ITA-ROU-01 Italy v Romania daviscup.com w/o Prague, Czechoslovakia TCH 4 NZL 0 Vienna, Austria SUI 4 AUT 1 Scarborough, England (grass) GBR 4 RSA 1912 1 Paris, France (clay) IND British 0 FRA 4 Copenhagen, Denmark DEN 3 ITA 1861 2 Prague, Czechoslovakia TCH 4 SUI 1 Eastbourne, England (grass) GBR 1 FRA 4 Copenhagen, Denmark DEN 2 TCH 3 Évian-les-Bains, France (clay) FRA 5 TCH 0
First round
Great Britain vs. Belgium
Great Britain Belgium Abbey Park Gardens, Torquay, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-GBR-BEL-01 Great Britain v Belgium daviscup.com 12–14 May 1924 Clay 3 2 Algernon Kingscote 7 6 6 Georges Watson 5 2 3 Brian Gilbert 3 9 6 4 6 Jean Washer 6 7 2 6 8 Leslie Godfree Max Woosnam 6 8 6 Jean Washer Georges Watson 4 6 4 Algernon Kingscote 3 3 3 Jean Washer 6 6 6 Brian Gilbert 6 6 6 Georges Watson 4 3 1
Second round
Great Britain vs. Spain
Great Britain Spain 1785 Edgbaston Lawn Tennis Society, Birmingham, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-GBR-ESP-01 Great Britain v Spain daviscup.com 31 May–3 June 1924 Grass 3 2 Patrick Wheatley 6 1 8 6 Eduardo Flaquer 3 6 6 1 Brian Gilbert 2 7 6 6 4 Manuel Alonso Areizaga 6 9 3 4 6 Leslie Godfree Max Woosnam 6 6 6 6 Manuel Alonso Areizaga Eduardo Flaquer 1 4 8 2 Patrick Wheatley 3 7 6 4 Manuel Alonso Areizaga 6 9 2 6 Brian Gilbert 6 6 6 José María Alonso Areizaga 0 4 0
Netherlands vs. India
Netherlands India British Arnhem, Netherlandshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-NED-IND-01 Netherlands v India daviscup.com 29–31 May 1924 Clay 1 4 Christiaan van Lennep 6 6 2 5 7 Sydney Jacob 0 3 6 7 9 Hendrik Timmer 0 2 2 Mohammed Sleem 6 6 6 Christiaan van Lennep Hendrik Timmer 6 4 3 6 6 Syed Mohammad Hadi Sydney Jacob 4 6 6 2 4 Hendrik Timmer 6 6 3 6 1 Sydney Jacob 3 8 6 2 6 Christiaan van Lennep 3 3 5 Mohammed Sleem 6 6 7
Ireland vs. France
Ireland France Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Irelandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-IRL-FRA-01 Ireland v France daviscup.com 31 May–3 June 1924 Grass 0 5 D'Arcy McCrea 3 6 6 6 5 Jean Couiteas 6 8 3 4 7 Shirley Dillon 1 2 2 René Lacoste 6 6 6 Shirley Dillon Louis Meldon 6 1 2 Jacques Brugnon René Lacoste 8 6 6 Shirley Dillon 6 6 2 9 2 Jean Couiteas 4 1 6 11 6 D'Arcy McCrea 1 3 1 René Lacoste 6 6 6
Denmark vs. Hungary
Denmark Hungary 1920 Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-DEN-HUN-01 Denmark v Hungary daviscup.com 16–18 May 1924 3 2 Axel Petersen 6 6 6 Imre Takáts 2 3 3 Einer Ulrich 8 0 4 Béla von Kehrling 10 6 6 Bjorn Thalbitzer Einer Ulrich 7 7 1 5 7 Béla von Kehrling Jenő Péteri 5 5 6 7 5 Axel Petersen 2 4 3 Béla von Kehrling 6 6 6 Einer Ulrich 6 4 6 6 Imre Takáts 0 6 2 3
Czechoslovakia vs. New Zealand
Czechoslovakia New Zealand Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-TCH-NZL-01 Czechoslovakia v New Zealand daviscup.com 22–24 May 1924 4 0 Friedrich Rohrer 3 6 6 0 6 Frank Fisher 6 0 4 6 4 Ladislav Žemla 7 6 7 John Peacock 5 4 5 Jan Koželuh Ladislav Žemla 4 6 6 6 7 Frank Fisher John Peacock 6 3 8 2 5 Friedrich Rohrer 6 7 6 John Peacock 2 5 3 Ladislav Žemla Frank Fisher
Austria vs. Switzerland
Austria Switzerland Vienna, Austriahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-AUT-SUI-01 Austria v Switzerland daviscup.com 17–20 May 1924 1 4 Paul Brick 2 3 3 Charles Aeschlimann 6 6 6 Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten 8 6 6 Charles Martin 6 4 2 Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten Otto Salm 6 3 4 4 Charles Aeschlimann Guy Sautter 2 6 6 6 Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten 5 6 5 Charles Aeschlimann 7 8 7 Paul Brick 2 6 8 5 2 Charles Martin 6 3 6 7 6
Quarterfinals
Great Britain vs. South Africa
Great Britain South Africa 1912 Yorkshire Lawn Tennis Club, Scarborough, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-GBR-RSA-01 Great Britain v South Africa daviscup.com 9–11 June 1924 Grass 4 1 Patrick Wheatley 6 6 6 Patrick Spence 4 3 3 Brian Gilbert 6 4 6 3 8 Louis Raymond 1 6 2 6 6 Leslie Godfree Max Woosnam 9 5 4 Louis Raymond Patrick Spence 11 7 6 Patrick Wheatley 6 6 6 Ivie Richardson 3 4 4 Brian Gilbert 4 6 6 6 Patrick Spence 6 1 1 1
France vs. India
France India British Racing Club de France, Paris, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-FRA-IND-01 France v India daviscup.com 17–19 June 1924 Clay 4 0 René Lacoste 4 6 6 6 Mohammed Sleem 6 4 2 4 Henri Cochet 6 4 6 6 Sydney Jacob 4 6 4 2 Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet 6 6 7 Hassan Ali Fyzee Syed Mohammad Hadi 1 4 5 Henri Cochet 6 0 6 2 6 Mohammed Sleem 4 6 4 6 0 René Lacoste Sydney Jacob
Denmark vs. Italy
Denmark Italy 1861 Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-DEN-ITA-01 Denmark v Italy daviscup.com 14–16 June 1924 3 2 Erik Tegner 6 8 3 6 Cesare Colombo 0 6 6 4 Axel Petersen 5 2 2 Uberto De Morpurgo 7 6 6 Erik Tegner Einer Ulrich 7 7 4 6 Cesare Colombo Uberto De Morpurgo 5 5 6 0 Erik Tegner 3 1 3 Uberto De Morpurgo 6 6 6 Axel Petersen 6 6 6 Cesare Colombo 2 3 4
Czechoslovakia vs. Switzerland
Czechoslovakia Switzerland Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-TCH-SUI-01 Czechoslovakia v Switzerland daviscup.com 4–6 June 1924 4 1 Friedrich Rohrer 2 6 6 8 Charles Martin 6 2 3 6 Ladislav Žemla 3 6 6 6 1 Charles Aeschlimann 6 8 4 1 6 Jan Koželuh Ladislav Žemla 6 6 6 Charles Aeschlimann Guy Sautter 2 3 2 Friedrich Rohrer 2 4 7 6 6 Charles Aeschlimann 6 6 5 2 4 Ladislav Žemla 6 6 6 Charles Martin 2 2 2
Semifinals
Great Britain vs. France
Great Britain France Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-GBR-FRA-01 Great Britain v France daviscup.com 26–29 July 1924 Grass 1 4 Algernon Kingscote 6 4 6 3 3 Henri Cochet 3 6 4 6 6 Brian Gilbert 4 5 3 René Lacoste 6 7 6 Leslie Godfree Max Woosnam 4 6 3 1 Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon 6 4 6 6 Brian Gilbert 5 1 9 8 6 Henri Cochet 7 6 7 6 2 Algernon Kingscote 6 6 6 2 4 René Lacoste 8 3 3 6 6
Denmark vs. Czechoslovakia
Denmark Czechoslovakia Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-DEN-TCH-01 Denmark v Czechoslovakia daviscup.com 25–27 July 1924 2 3 Axel Petersen 2 5 5 Ladislav Žemla 6 7 7 Erik Worm 4 6 6 3 8 Friedrich Rohrer 6 3 3 6 10 Einer Ulrich Erik Worm 1 3 1 Jan Koželuh Ladislav Žemla 6 6 6 Erik Worm 6 3 6 10 Ladislav Žemla 2 6 4 8 Axel Petersen 3 6 7 6 Friedrich Rohrer 6 3 5 0
Final
France vs. Czechoslovakia
France Czechoslovakia Évian Sports Club, Évian-les-Bains, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1924-EUR-M-FRA-TCH-01 France v Czechoslovakia daviscup.com 3–5 August 1924 Clay 5 0 René Lacoste 6 10 6 Pavel Macenauer 2 8 4 Henri Cochet 6 8 6 Ladislav Žemla 1 6 4 Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet 7 3 6 6 Jan Koželuh Ladislav Žemla 5 6 4 4 René Lacoste 6 6 6 Ladislav Žemla 3 2 2 Henri Cochet 6 3 7 3 6 Pavel Macenauer 4 6 5 6 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