1939 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

International tennis competition 1939 International Lawn Tennis Challenge The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1939 International Lawn Tennis Challenge. 7 teams entered the America Zone: 6 teams entered the North & Central America Zone, while 1 team entered the South America Zone. The winner of each sub-zone would play against each other to determine who moved to the Inter-Zonal Final to compete against the winner of the Europe Zone.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–506 2nd Australia defeated Cuba in the North & Central America Zone final, and then received a walkover in the Americas Inter-Zonal final after Brazil, the only team in the South America Zone, withdrew. Australia went on to face Yugoslavia in the Inter-Zonal Final. North & Central America Zone Draw 30 June–23 July 14–16 July 10–12 August PHI 1936 bye Mexico City, Mexico (clay) AUS 5 MEX 1934 0 Havana, Cuba (clay) CAN 1921 1 CUB 4 bye JPN 1870 Long Beach, CA, United States (grass) PHI 1936 0 AUS 5 CUB w/o JPNjapan Japan withdrew from the competition after their top player, Jiro Yamagishi, joined the Imperial Japanese Navy.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=F-EsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SSEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1467,1929958&dq=davis%20cup%201939%20japan&hl=en The Bulletin - Google News Archive Search 6 June 2016 Rumson, NJ, United States (grass) AUS 5 CUB 0 Quarterfinals Mexico vs. Australia Mexico 1934 Australia Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexicohttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1939-NAM-M-MEX-AUS-01 Mexico v Australia daviscup.com 30 June–2 July 1939 Clay 0 5 Daniel Hernández 0 0 0 John Bromwich 6 6 6 Eugenio Tapia 1 4 2 Adrian Quist 6 6 6 Daniel Hernández Eugenio Tapia 6 0 1 John Bromwich Adrian Quist 8 6 6 Daniel Hernández 9 3 2 Adrian Quist 11 6 6 Eugenio Tapia 1 3 1 John Bromwich 6 6 6 Cuba vs. Canada Cuba Canada 1921 Hotel Nacional, Havana, Cubahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1939-NAM-M-CUB-CAN-01 Cuba v Canada daviscup.com 21–23 July 1939 Clay 4 1 Ricardo Morales 6 6 6 Bruce Hall 1 2 2 José Agüero 5 7 3 4 Ellis Tarshis 7 5 6 6 Ricardo Morales Lorenzo Nodarse 9 4 6 4 6 Philip Pearson William Pedlar 7 6 4 6 1 Ricardo Morales 6 6 3 0 6 Ellis Tarshis 2 4 6 6 4 José Agüero 4 6 6 6 Bruce Hall 6 4 0 4 Semifinals Australia vs. Philippines Australia Philippines 1936 Long Beach Tennis Club, Long Beach, CA, United Stateshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1939-NAM-M-AUS-PHI-01 Australia v Philippines daviscup.com 14–16 July 1939 Grass 5 0 Adrian Quist 6 6 6 Amado Sánchez 1 2 2 John Bromwich 8 9 6 Felicisimo Ampon 6 7 3 John Bromwich Adrian Quist 7 6 6 Felicisimo Ampon Amado Sánchez 5 4 2 John Bromwich 6 6 6 Amado Sánchez 1 1 3 Adrian Quist 7 6 6 Felicisimo Ampon 5 4 3 Final Cuba vs. Australia Cuba Australia Seabright Lawn Tennis Club, Rumson, NJ, United Stateshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1939-NAM-M-CUB-AUS-01 Cuba v Australia daviscup.com 10–12 August 1939 Grass 0 5 José Agüero 6 0 2 John Bromwich 8 6 6 Ricardo Morales 0 2 2 Adrian Quist 6 6 6 Ricardo Morales Lorenzo Nodarse 1 0 3 John Bromwich Adrian Quist 6 6 6 Ricardo Morales 6 6 1 John Bromwich 8 8 6 José Agüero 1 0 0 Adrian Quist 6 6 6 Americas Inter-Zonal Final Australia defeated Brazil by walkover.https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1939-AMI-M-AUS-BRA-01 Australia v Brazil daviscup.com Notes 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