1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

International tennis competition 1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge. 21 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 Denmark in the final, and went on to face Japan in the Inter-Zonal Final. Draw y 29 April–9 May 6–22 May 9–13 June 8–11 July 21–22 July First Round Second Round 25 150 FRA 1830 bye ROU bye HUN 1920 bye ITA 1861 bye POR bye GER 1919 bye RSA 1912 5 IRL 0 SUI 3 AUT 2 DEN 4 NED 1 SWE 1 GBR 4 ESP 1785 2 IND British 3 bye Kingdom of Yugoslavia bye TCH bye GRE old bye POL 1919 bye BEL Paris, France (clay) FRA 1830 5 ROU 0 Budapest, Hungary HUN 1920 2 ITA 1861 3 Lisbon, Portugal (clay) POR 0 GER 1919 5 Montreux, Switzerland RSA 1912 5 SUI 0 Harrogate, England (clay) DEN 3 GBR 2 Zagreb, Yugoslavia IND British 3 Kingdom of Yugoslavia 0 Prague, Czechoslovakia TCH 4 GRE old 1 Brussels, Belgium POL 1919 0 BEL 5 Rome, Italy (clay) FRA 1830 3 ITA 1861 2 Berlin, Germany GER 1919 1 RSA 1912 4 Copenhagen, Denmark DEN 5 IND British 0 Prague, Czechoslovakia TCH 4 BEL 1 Eastbourne, England (grass) FRA 1830 5 RSA 1912 0 Prague, Czechoslovakia DEN 3 TCH 2 Copenhagen, Denmark (clay) FRA 1830 3 DEN 0 First round Ireland vs. South Africa Ireland South Africa 1912 Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Irelandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-IRL-RSA-01 Ireland v South Africa daviscup.com 6–9 May 1927 Grass 0 5 Cecil Campbell 6 6 3 3 4 Jack Condon 3 2 6 6 6 Arthur Mahony 2 3 6 Patrick Spence 6 6 8 Arthur Mahony Louis Meldon 3 2 5 Jack Condon Louis Raymond 6 6 7 Arthur Mahony 0 6 1 Jack Condon 6 8 6 Louis Meldon 3 1 6 6 4 Patrick Spence 6 6 4 3 6 Switzerland vs. Austria Switzerland Austria Basel, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-SUI-AUT-01 Switzerland v Austria daviscup.com 29 April–1 May 1927 3 2 Charles Aeschlimann 4 6 6 6 Franz-Wilhelm Matejka 6 1 1 3 Jean Wuarin 6 6 6 Hermann von Artens 1 0 4 Charles Aeschlimann Maurice Ferrier 10 6 6 6 Hermann von Artens Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten 8 4 8 2 Jean Wuarin 3 2 4 Franz-Wilhelm Matejka 6 6 6 Charles Aeschlimann 5 1 1 Hermann von Artens 7 6 6 Denmark vs. Netherlands Denmark Netherlands Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-DEN-NED-01 Denmark v Netherlands daviscup.com 3–5 May 1927 4 1 Einer Ulrich 6 1 6 7 Hendrik Timmer 0 6 4 5 Axel Petersen 6 6 1 3 6 Cornelis Bryan 2 1 6 6 1 Povl Henriksen Einer Ulrich 6 3 6 6 Christiaan van Lennep Hendrik Timmer 1 6 3 4 Einer Ulrich 6 6 6 Cornelis Bryan 1 3 0 Axel Petersen 3 4 6 6 Hendrik Timmer 6 6 4 8 Great Britain vs. Sweden Great Britain Sweden Tally Ho! Lawn Tennis Club, Birmingham, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-GBR-SWE-01 Great Britain v Sweden daviscup.com 6–9 May 1927 Clay 4 1 Charles Kingsley 6 6 7 Ingvar Garell 2 1 5 Edward Higgs 3 6 6 3 6 Sune Malmström 6 3 0 6 2 Leslie Godfree Colin Gregory 4 6 6 6 Sune Malmström Henning Müller 6 3 1 1 Charles Kingsley 4 2 3 Sune Malmström 6 6 6 Edward Higgs 8 8 3 9 Ingvar Garell 6 6 6 7 Spain vs. India Spain 1785 India British Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, Barcelona, Spainhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-ESP-IND-01 Spain v India daviscup.com 7–9 May 1927 Clay 2 3 Eduardo Flaquer 2 2 3 Sri-Krishna Prasada 6 6 6 Antonio Juanico 3 6 3 6 6 Hassan Ali Fyzee 6 3 6 4 1 Eduardo Flaquer Raimundo Morales Marqués 6 3 3 3 Hassan Ali Fyzee Sri-Krishna Prasada 0 6 6 6 Antonio Juanico 9 4 3 Sri-Krishna Prasada 11 6 6 Eduardo Flaquer 7 6 6 Hassan Ali Fyzee 5 0 2 Second round France vs. Romania France 1830 Romania Racing Club de France, Paris, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-FRA-ROU-01 France v Romania daviscup.com 14–16 May 1927 Clay 5 0 Jean Borotra 6 6 6 Ghica Poulieff 1 2 2 René Lacoste 6 6 6 Nicolae Mișu 3 2 2 Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon 6 6 8 Nicolae Mișu Ghica Poulieff 4 1 6 Jacques Brugnon 6 6 6 Ghica Poulieff 1 1 0 Jean Borotra 6 2 6 7 Nicolae Mișu 4 6 4 5 Hungary vs. Italy Hungary 1920 Italy 1861 Budapest, Hungaryhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-HUN-ITA-01 Hungary v Italy daviscup.com 13–15 May 1927 2 3 Béla von Kehrling 7 4 4 7 1 Uberto De Morpurgo 5 6 6 5 6 Imre Takáts 2 1 6 6 6 Giorgio de Stefani 6 6 4 3 4 Béla von Kehrling Jenő Péteri 3 5 6 Uberto De Morpurgo Giorgio de Stefani 6 7 8 Imre Takáts 2 1 5 Uberto De Morpurgo 6 6 7 Béla von Kehrling 6 6 6 Clemente Serventi 2 1 4 Portugal vs. Germany Portugal Germany 1919 Sporting Club, Lisbon, Portugalhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-POR-GER-01 Portugal v Germany daviscup.com 13–15 May 1927 Clay 0 5 José de Verda 6 0 3 3 Georg Demasius 4 6 6 6 Antonio Casanovas 2 2 4 Hans Moldenhauer 6 6 6 Antonio Casanovas José de Verda 4 6 1 2 Georg Demasius Hans Moldenhauer 6 4 6 6 Antonio Casanovas 4 4 6 3 Friedrich Wilhelm Rahe 6 6 1 6 José de Verda 8 3 7 2 1 Hans Moldenhauer 6 6 5 6 6 Switzerland vs. South Africa Switzerland South Africa 1912 Montreux, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-SUI-RSA-01 Switzerland v South Africa daviscup.com 20–22 May 1927 0 5 Jean Wuarin 0 2 6 5 Jack Condon 6 6 2 7 Charles Aeschlimann 4 4 7 Patrick Spence 6 6 9 Charles Aeschlimann Maurice Ferrier 2 7 4 Louis Raymond Patrick Spence 6 9 6 Charles Aeschlimann 4 4 2 Jack Condon 6 6 6 Jean Wuarin 1 6 2 Patrick Spence 6 8 6 Great Britain vs. Denmark Great Britain Denmark Royal Hall Grounds, Harrogate, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-GBR-DEN-01 Great Britain v Denmark daviscup.com 19–21 May 1927 Clay 2 3 Colin Gregory 0 3 6 6 2 Einer Ulrich 6 6 3 3 6 Edward Higgs 6 6 8 10 Erik Worm 3 4 10 8 Leslie Godfree Colin Gregory 4 6 2 5 Einer Ulrich Erik Worm 6 1 6 7 Colin Gregory 6 6 10 6 Erik Worm 8 4 8 4 Edward Higgs 6 6 2 2 4 Einer Ulrich 1 3 6 6 6 Yugoslavia vs. India Kingdom of Yugoslavia India British Zagreb, Yugoslaviahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-YUG-IND-01 India v Yugoslavia daviscup.com 20–22 May 1927 0 3 Đorđe Dunđerski 2 5 2 Sri-Krishna Prasada 6 7 6 Iván Balás 4 2 1 Hassan Ali Fyzee 6 6 6 Iván Balás Đorđe Dunđerski 1 2 4 Hassan Ali Fyzee Sri-Krishna Prasada 6 6 6 Đorđe Dunđerski Hassan Ali Fyzee Iván Balás Sri-Krishna Prasada Czechoslovakia vs. Greece Czechoslovakia Greece old Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-TCH-GRE-01 Czechoslovakia v Greece daviscup.com 6–8 May 1927 4 1 Jan Koželuh 6 6 6 Kimon Zachos 0 1 1 Ernst Gottlieb 5 7 6 7 2 Augustos Zerlendis 7 5 4 9 6 Jan Koželuh Ladislav Žemla 6 6 6 Kimon Zachos Augustos Zerlendis 2 3 4 František Sojka 6 6 6 Kimon Zachos 4 3 2 Jan Koželuh 6 6 6 Augustos Zerlendis 2 1 3 Belgium vs. Poland Belgium Poland 1919 Brussels, Belgiumhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-BEL-POL-01 Belgium v Poland daviscup.com 20–22 May 1927 5 0 Jean Washer 6 6 6 Edward Kleinadel 0 0 1 Willard Botsford 6 7 4 6 Stanisław Czetwertyński 2 5 6 2 Willard Botsford Jean Washer 8 9 6 Edward Kleinadel Jerzy Stolarow 6 7 1 Jean Washer 6 6 6 Stanisław Czetwertyński 2 2 2 Willard Botsford 6 9 6 Edward Kleinadel 3 7 2 Quarterfinals Italy vs. France Italy 1861 France 1830 Rome Lawn Tennis Club, Rome, Italyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-ITA-FRA-01 Italy v France daviscup.com 11–13 June 1927 Clay 2 3 Uberto De Morpurgo 6 0 2 6 1 René Lacoste 2 6 6 0 6 Giorgio de Stefani 1 3 3 Henri Cochet 6 6 6 Uberto De Morpurgo Giorgio de Stefani 6 6 6 Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet 4 4 4 Uberto De Morpurgo 7 5 6 7 Henri Cochet 5 7 1 5 Giorgio de Stefani 3 8 1 3 René Lacoste 6 6 6 6 Germany vs. South Africa Germany 1919 South Africa 1912 Berlin, Germanyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-GER-RSA-01 Germany v South Africa daviscup.com 10–12 June 1927 1 4 Heinz Landmann 5 6 2 Louis Raymond 7 8 6 Otto Froitzheim 6 4 3 6 5 Patrick Spence 2 6 6 4 7 Heinrich Kleinschroth Heinz Landmann 5 4 11 3 Jack Condon Louis Raymond 7 6 9 6 Hans Moldenhauer 4 6 6 3 6 Jack Condon 6 3 3 6 4 Heinz Landmann 3 8 4 6 2 Patrick Spence 6 6 6 1 6 Denmark vs. India Denmark India British Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-DEN-IND-01 Denmark v India daviscup.com 9–11 June 1927 5 0 Axel Petersen 6 6 6 Sri-Krishna Prasada 4 4 3 Einer Ulrich 1 6 9 11 Hassan Ali Fyzee 6 3 7 9 Povl Henriksen Einer Ulrich 6 6 6 Hassan Ali Fyzee Sri-Krishna Prasada 2 2 3 Einer Ulrich 6 7 6 Sri-Krishna Prasada 4 5 4 Axel Petersen 6 6 6 Hassan Ali Fyzee 0 2 4 Czechoslovakia vs. Belgium Czechoslovakia Belgium Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-TCH-BEL-01 Czechoslovakia v Belgium daviscup.com 10–12 June 1927 4 1 Jan Koželuh 2 3 7 8 6 Jean Washer 6 6 5 6 0 Friedrich Rohrer 6 6 4 6 Willard Botsford 2 3 6 4 Jan Koželuh Ladislav Žemla 8 10 6 Willard Botsford Jean Washer 6 8 4 Jan Koželuh 6 6 6 Willard Botsford 3 2 4 Friedrich Rohrer 4 5 3 Jean Washer 6 7 6 Semifinals South Africa vs. France South Africa 1912 France 1830 Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-RSA-FRA-01 South Africa v France daviscup.com 8–11 July 1927 Grass 0 5 Jack Condon 0 10 2 5 Henri Cochet 6 8 6 7 Louis Raymond 2 2 1 René Lacoste 6 6 6 Jack Condon Louis Raymond 5 4 6 Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon 7 6 8 Patrick Spence 2 3 4 Jacques Brugnon 6 6 6 Jack Condon 5 3 1 René Lacoste 7 6 6 Czechoslovakia vs. Denmark Czechoslovakia Denmark Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-TCH-DEN-01 Czechoslovakia v Denmark daviscup.com 8–10 July 1927 2 3 Friedrich Rohrer 5 1 6 10 3 Axel Petersen 7 6 4 8 6 Jan Koželuh 0 6 7 6 Einer Ulrich 6 1 5 4 Jan Koželuh Ladislav Žemla 6 6 6 5 7 Axel Petersen Einer Ulrich 3 4 8 7 9 Jan Koželuh 6 12 6 Axel Petersen 4 10 3 Friedrich Rohrer 4 4 8 Einer Ulrich 6 6 10 Final Denmark vs. France Denmark France 1830 Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1927-EUR-M-DEN-FRA-01 Denmark v France daviscup.com 21–22 July 1927 Clay 0 3 Einer Ulrich 7 7 4 Henri Cochet 9 9 6 Axel Petersen 8 2 1 0 Jean Borotra 6 6 6 6 Axel Petersen Einer Ulrich 4 0 3 Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon 6 6 6 Einer Ulrich Jean Borotra Axel Petersen Henri Cochet 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 International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge