1960 Davis Cup Europe Zone

International tennis competition 1960 Davis Cup 1960 Davis Cup Europe Zone 22 April 1960 – 31 July 1960 28 1960 Davis Cup America Zone 1960 Davis Cup Eastern Zone 1960 Davis Cup Europe Zone ITA Qualified for: 1960 Davis Cup Inter-Zonal Finals 1959 1961 The Europe Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1960 Davis Cup. 28 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 Sweden 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 22 April–2 May 13–15 May 10–12 June 15–17 July 29–31 July First Round Second Round 25 150 ITA bye HUN 5 IRL 0 LUX 2 MON 3 ISR 1 CHI 4 SUI 2 BEL 3 BRA 1889 TUR NOR 2 NED 3 bye GBR FRA bye FIN 0 ARG 5 DEN 3 YUG 2 EGY 1958 1 AUT 4 FRG 3 TCH 2 ROU 1952 2 POL 1928 3 SWE 5 RSA 1928 0 bye ESP 1945 Budapest, Hungary ITA 3 HUN 2 Monte Carlo, Monaco MON 2 CHI 3 Brussels, Belgium BEL 3 BRA 1889 2 Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay) NED 0 GBR 5 Paris, France (clay) FRA 5 ARG 0 Vienna, Austria (clay) DEN 3 AUT 2 Warsaw, Poland FRG 4 POL 1928 1 Stockholm, Sweden (clay) SWE 3 ESP 1945 2 Turin, Italy (clay) ITA 3 CHI 2 Scarborough, England (grass) BEL 0 GBR 5 Paris, France (clay) FRA 5 DEN 0 Düsseldorf, West Germany (clay) FRG 1 SWE 4 Wimbledon, England (grass) ITA 4 GBR 1 Båstad, Sweden (clay) FRA 2 SWE 3 Båstad, Sweden (clay) ITA 3 SWE 2 First round Hungary vs. Ireland Hungary Ireland Budapest, Hungaryhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-HUN-IRL-01 Hungary v Ireland daviscup.com 28–30 April 1960 5 0 András Ádám-Stolpa 6 6 6 Guy Jackson 3 0 3 István Gulyás 6 6 6 Joseph Hackett 2 2 1 István Gulyás András Szikszay 7 6 6 Joseph Hackett Guy Jackson 5 2 2 István Gulyás 6 6 2 6 Guy Jackson 2 3 6 3 Ferenc Komáromy 6 6 7 Joseph Hackett 1 2 5 Luxembourg v Monaco Luxembourg Monaco Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourghttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-LUX-MON-01 Luxembourg v Monaco daviscup.com 30 April–2 May 1960 2 3 Joseph Offenheim 6 1 4 3 Roland Borghini 2 6 6 6 Frank Baden 6 6 7 Georges Pasquier 4 1 5 Frank Baden Gaston Wampach 6 3 4 7 6 Roland Borghini Georges Pasquier 2 6 6 5 2 Joseph Offenheim 1 1 1 Georges Pasquier 6 6 6 Frank Baden 2 2 3 Roland Borghini 6 6 6 Israel vs. Chile Israel Chile Tel Aviv, Israelhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-ISR-CHI-01 Israel v Chile daviscup.com 29 April–1 May 1960 Hard 1 4 Eleazar Davidman 9 4 6 6 Patricio Rodríguez 7 6 4 2 Arie Avidan-Weiss 1 1 2 Luis Ayala 6 6 6 Arie Avidan-Weiss Eleazar Davidman 2 1 0 Ernesto Aguirre Luis Ayala 6 6 6 Arie Avidan-Weiss 6 5 0 5 Patricio Rodríguez 2 7 6 7 Eleazar Davidman 2 1 1 Luis Ayala 6 6 6 Switzerland vs. Belgium Switzerland Belgium Geneva, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-SUI-BEL-01 Switzerland v Belgium daviscup.com 29 April–1 May 1960 2 3 Paul Blondel 2 2 1 Jacques Brichant 6 6 6 Heinz Grimm 3 6 6 6 Jean-Pierre Froment 6 2 4 2 Heinz Grimm Ernst Schori 2 0 2 Jacques Brichant Philippe Washer 6 6 6 Paul Blondel 3 6 6 1 7 Jean-Pierre Froment 6 2 4 6 5 Heinz Grimm 1 3 0 Jacques Brichant 6 6 6 Norway vs. Netherlands Norway Netherlands Oslo, Norwayhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-NOR-NED-01 Norway v Netherlands daviscup.com 29 April–1 May 1960 Clay 2 3 Gunnar Høst Sjøwall 3 2 4 Willem Maris 6 6 6 Thorvald Moe 6 1 4 4 Pieter van Eijsden 4 6 6 6 Finn-Dag Jagge Thorvald Moe 6 6 8 Hans van Dalsum Willem Maris 1 4 6 Thorvald Moe 6 8 6 Willem Maris 4 6 0 Gunnar Høst Sjøwall 2 6 6 3 3 Pieter van Eijsden 6 4 3 6 6 Finland vs. Argentina Finland Argentina Helsinki, Finlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-FIN-ARG-01 Finland v Argentina daviscup.com 29 April–1 May 1960 0 5 Reino Nyyssönen 4 5 4 Eduardo Soriano 6 7 6 Sakari Salo 7 5 6 3 Roberto Aubone 9 7 4 6 Matti Kinnunen Sakari Salo 2 4 3 Roberto Aubone Eduardo Soriano 6 6 6 Sakari Salo 5 8 6 4 Eduardo Soriano 7 6 8 6 Tapio Jokinen 3 4 3 Roberto Aubone 6 6 6 Denmark vs. Yugoslavia Denmark Yugoslavia Copenhagen, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-DEN-YUG-01 Denmark v Yugoslavia daviscup.com 29 April–1 May 1960 Clay 3 2 Kurt Nielsen 6 1 1 4 Boro Jovanović 1 6 6 6 Jørgen Ulrich 7 5 6 6 Ilija Panajotović 5 7 1 1 Jørgen Ulrich Torben Ulrich 6 4 6 5 7 Boro Jovanović Ilija Panajotović 4 6 1 7 5 Jørgen Ulrich 5 6 4 6 9 Boro Jovanović 7 3 6 0 7 Kurt Nielsen 4 2 6 6 4 Ilija Panajotović 6 6 3 2 6 Egypt vs. Austria Egypt 1958 Austria Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-EGY-AUT-01 Egypt v Austria daviscup.com 29 April–1 May 1960 1 4 Fathi Mohammed-Ali 2 1 6 3 Franz Saiko 6 6 3 6 Ibrahim Badreldin-Sayed 6 3 7 5 Ladislav Legenstein 8 6 5 7 Fathi Mohammed-Ali Nabil Hassan 1 5 3 Franz Hainka Ladislav Legenstein 6 7 6 Ibrahim Badreldin-Sayed 6 2 6 7 Franz Hainka 3 6 1 5 Fathi Mohammed-Ali 10 3 1 4 Ladislav Legenstein 8 6 6 5 4 West Germany vs. Czechoslovakia West Germany Czechoslovakia Hanover, West Germanyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-GER-TCH-01 West Germany v Czechoslovakia daviscup.com 29 April–1 May 1960 3 2 Christian Kuhnke 6 5 6 1 2 Pavel Korda 4 7 4 6 6 Wolfgang Stuck 5 6 1 Jiří Javorský 7 8 6 Christian Kuhnke Wolfgang Stuck 6 3 6 6 Jiří Javorský Pavel Korda 4 6 2 2 Wolfgang Stuck 6 6 6 Pavel Korda 4 0 1 Christian Kuhnke 6 6 6 Jiří Javorský 3 2 4 Romania vs. Poland Romania 1952 Poland 1928 Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-ROU-POL-01 Romania v Poland daviscup.com 22–24 April 1960 Clay 2 3 Gheorghe Viziru 6 3 6 2 6 Wiesław Gąsiorek 3 6 4 6 3 Ion Țiriac 5 4 7 3 Władysław Skonecki 7 6 5 6 Ștefan Georgescu Ion Țiriac 7 2 4 3 Wiesław Gąsiorek Józef Piątek 5 6 6 6 Gheorghe Viziru 6 6 8 Władysław Skonecki 1 2 6 Ion Țiriac 6 4 6 3 Wiesław Gąsiorek 4 6 8 6 Sweden vs. South Africa Sweden South Africa 1928 Kungliga tennishallen, Stockholm, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-SWE-RSA-01 Sweden v South Africa daviscup.com 29 April–1 May 1960 Clay 5 0 Ulf Schmidt 6 6 6 8 Ian Vermaak 0 8 4 6 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 6 6 6 Gaetan Koenig 1 2 4 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Ulf Schmidt 6 6 6 Albert Gaertner Ian Vermaak 4 2 3 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 6 6 3 6 6 Albert Gaertner 2 8 6 4 1 Ulf Schmidt 6 2 6 6 Gaetan Koenig 2 6 3 2 Second round Hungary vs. Italy Hungary Italy Budapest, Hungaryhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-HUN-ITA-01 Hungary v Italy daviscup.com 13–15 May 1960 2 3 András Ádám-Stolpa 6 2 6 6 6 Orlando Sirola 2 6 8 2 1 István Gulyás 6 2 4 4 Nicola Pietrangeli 1 6 6 6 István Gulyás András Szikszay 6 3 3 3 Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Sirola 1 6 6 6 András Ádám-Stolpa 2 6 2 4 Nicola Pietrangeli 6 3 6 6 István Gulyás 6 6 4 5 6 Sergio Tacchini 3 2 6 7 3 Monaco vs. Chile Monaco Chile Monte Carlo, Monacohttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-MON-CHI-01 Monaco v Chile daviscup.com 13–15 May 1960 2 3 Roland Borghini 0 2 1 Luis Ayala 6 6 6 Georges Pasquier 1 1 6 4 Patricio Rodríguez 6 6 3 6 Roland Borghini Adrien Viviani 3 2 3 Ernesto Aguirre Luis Ayala 6 6 6 Roland Borghini 6 6 6 Patricio Rodríguez 2 2 1 Adrien Viviani 6 6 Ernesto Aguirre 1 0 3 Belgium vs. Brazil Belgium Brazil 1889 Brussels, Belgiumhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-BEL-BRA-01 Belgium v Brazil daviscup.com 13–15 May 1960 3 2 Claude De Gronckel 3 0 6 Carlos Alberto Fernandes 6 6 8 Jacques Brichant 6 6 5 6 Ronald Barnes 2 3 7 1 Jacques Brichant Philippe Washer 6 6 4 9 Ronald Barnes Carlos Alberto Fernandes 3 2 6 7 Jacques Brichant 6 6 6 Carlos Alberto Fernandes 1 4 3 Claude De Gronckel 5 0 8 Ronald Barnes 7 6 10 Netherlands vs. Great Britain Netherlands Great Britain Scheveningen, Netherlandshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-NED-GBR-01 Netherlands v Great Britain daviscup.com 13–15 May 1960 Clay 0 5 Willem Maris 0 4 3 Billy Knight 6 6 6 Pieter van Eijsden 7 4 2 Mike Davies 9 6 6 Pieter van Eijsden Willem Maris 2 2 2 Mike Davies Billy Knight 6 6 6 Pieter van Eijsden 1 0 3 Roger Becker 6 6 6 Willem Maris 2 3 3 Mike Sangster 6 6 6 France vs. Argentina France Argentina Stade Roland Garros, Paris, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-FRA-ARG-01 France v Argentina daviscup.com 13–15 May 1960 Clay 5 0 Robert Haillet 6 6 5 6 Eduardo Soriano 3 1 7 2 Gérard Pilet 6 6 6 Roberto Aubone 0 2 3 Jean-Noël Grinda Jean-Claude Molinari 6 9 15 6 Roberto Aubone Eduardo Soriano 2 11 13 1 Robert Haillet 6 6 6 Roberto Aubone 2 1 1 Gérard Pilet 6 6 6 Eduardo Soriano 4 2 2 Austria vs. Denmark Austria Denmark Vienna, Austriahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-AUT-DEN-01 Austria v Denmark daviscup.com 13–15 May 1960 Clay 2 3 Franz Saiko 6 1 4 4 Kurt Nielsen 1 6 6 6 Ladislav Legenstein 6 4 3 6 3 Jørgen Ulrich 4 6 6 1 6 Franz Hainka Ladislav Legenstein 1 3 6 6 7 Jørgen Ulrich Torben Ulrich 6 6 0 1 5 Franz Saiko 3 0 2 Jørgen Ulrich 6 6 6 Ladislav Legenstein 6 6 6 Kurt Nielsen 4 4 3 Poland vs. West Germany Poland 1928 West Germany Warsaw, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-POL-GER-01 Poland v West Germany daviscup.com 13–15 May 1960 1 4 Władysław Skonecki 6 1 4 Wolfgang Stuck 8 6 6 Wiesław Gąsiorek 5 1 7 3 Christian Kuhnke 7 6 5 6 Wiesław Gąsiorek Józef Piątek 1 5 4 Christian Kuhnke Wolfgang Stuck 6 7 6 Andrzej Licis 2 4 6 6 6 Wilhelm Bungert 6 6 3 4 2 Wiesław Gąsiorek 3 5 3 Wolfgang Stuck 6 7 6 Sweden vs. Spain Sweden Spain 1945 Kungliga tennishallen, Stockholm, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-SWE-ESP-01 Sweden v Spain daviscup.com 13–15 May 1960 Clay 3 2 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 2 6 3 2 Andrés Gimeno 6 4 6 6 Ulf Schmidt 6 6 4 3 6 Manuel Santana 2 4 6 6 2 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Ulf Schmidt 6 7 6 José Luis Arilla Andrés Gimeno 4 5 4 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 9 6 6 Manuel Santana 7 4 3 Ulf Schmidt 5 3 2 Andrés Gimeno 7 6 6 Quarterfinals Italy vs. Chile Italy Chile Turin, Italyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-ITA-CHI-01 Italy v Chile daviscup.com 10–12 June 1960 Clay 3 2 Orlando Sirola 4 6 3 2 Luis Ayala 6 3 6 6 Nicola Pietrangeli 6 6 6 Patricio Rodríguez 1 4 1 Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Sirola 6 6 8 Ernesto Aguirre Luis Ayala 1 3 6 Nicola Pietrangeli 4 1 1 Luis Ayala 6 6 6 Orlando Sirola 6 7 6 Patricio Rodríguez 0 5 3 Great Britain vs. Belgium Great Britain Belgium Yorkshire Lawn Tennis Club, Scarborough, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-GBR-BEL-01 Great Britain v Belgium daviscup.com 10–12 June 1960 Grass 5 0 Billy Knight 6 6 6 Eric Drossart 0 2 1 Mike Davies 3 9 6 8 Jacques Brichant 6 7 1 6 Mike Davies Bobby Wilson 6 6 6 Jacques Brichant Eric Drossart 1 3 4 Bobby Wilson 6 6 6 Eric Drossart 2 1 2 Billy Knight 6 6 6 Jacques Brichant 4 2 2 France vs. Denmark France Denmark Stade Roland Garros, Paris, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-FRA-DEN-01 France v Denmark daviscup.com 10–12 June 1960 Clay 5 0 Pierre Darmon 6 6 6 Kurt Nielsen 1 2 3 Robert Haillet 10 6 2 6 Jørgen Ulrich 8 2 6 3 Jean-Noël Grinda Jean-Claude Molinari 6 9 7 Kurt Nielsen Jørgen Ulrich 3 7 5 Jean-Noël Grinda 6 6 0 6 Jan Leschly 2 3 6 3 Robert Haillet 6 10 6 6 Kurt Nielsen 1 8 8 1 West Germany vs. Sweden West Germany Sweden Rochusclub, Düsseldorf, West Germanyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-GER-SWE-01 West Germany v Sweden daviscup.com 10–12 June 1960 Clay 1 4 Christian Kuhnke 6 6 6 Ulf Schmidt 3 4 4 Wolfgang Stuck 6 1 2 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 8 6 6 Christian Kuhnke Wolfgang Stuck 3 3 7 7 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Ulf Schmidt 6 6 5 9 Christian Kuhnke 3 6 4 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 6 8 6 Wolfgang Stuck 5 2 0 Ulf Schmidt 7 6 6 Semifinals Great Britain vs. Italy Great Britain Italy No. 1 Court, All England Club, Wimbledon, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-GBR-ITA-01 Great Britain v Italy daviscup.com 15–17 July 1960 Grass 1 4 Bobby Wilson 4 3 6 5 Nicola Pietrangeli 6 6 4 7 Mike Davies 7 5 6 6 4 Orlando Sirola 9 7 1 2 6 Mike Davies Bobby Wilson 4 6 6 3 Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Sirola 6 3 8 6 Bobby Wilson 3 6 8 6 Sergio Tacchini 6 3 6 2 Mike Davies 4 3 4 Nicola Pietrangeli 6 6 6 Sweden vs. France Sweden France Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-SWE-FRA-01 Sweden v France daviscup.com 15–17 July 1960 Clay 3 2 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 6 6 6 Pierre Darmon 0 3 1 Sven Davidson 4 3 6 6 6 Robert Haillet 6 6 2 2 3 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Ulf Schmidt 2 6 6 6 Jean-Noël Grinda Jean-Claude Molinari 6 4 4 2 Sven Davidson 2 8 7 4 Pierre Darmon 6 6 9 6 Torsten Johansson 7 3 1 Robert Haillet 9 6 6 Final Sweden vs. Italy Sweden Italy Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EUR-M-SWE-ITA-01 Sweden v Italy daviscup.com 29–31 July 1960 Clay 2 3 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 6 4 6 6 Orlando Sirola 4 6 3 3 Ulf Schmidt 1 4 6 4 Nicola Pietrangeli 6 6 4 6 Jan-Erik Lundqvist Ulf Schmidt 16 7 2 3 2 Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Sirola 14 5 6 6 6 Ulf Schmidt 4 2 1 Orlando Sirola 6 6 6 Jan-Erik Lundqvist 6 6 6 Sergio Tacchini 2 1 1 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