The 1932 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 27th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 22 teams would enter the Europe Zone; while 8 would enter the Americas Zone, 5 in North America and 3 in South America.
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Duration | 28 April – 31 July |
Edition | 27th |
Teams | 29 |
Champion | |
Winning Nation | France |
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The United States defeated Brazil in the America Inter-Zonal Final, after Brazil received two walkovers in the South America Zone, and then defeated Germany in the Inter-Zonal play-off. France defeated the US in the Challenge Round, giving them their sixth straight title. The final was played at Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France on 29–31 July.[1][2][3]
America Zone
North & Central America Zone
Quarterfinals 28–30 April | Semifinals 13–15 May | Final 27–30 May | |||||||||||||
Chevy Chase, MD, United States (clay) | |||||||||||||||
United States | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Canada | 0 | New Orleans, LA, United States (clay) | |||||||||||||
United States | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Mexico | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Mexico | |||||||||||||||
bye | Philadelphia, PA, United States (clay) | ||||||||||||||
United States | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Australia | 0 | ||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||
Australia | Havana, Cuba | ||||||||||||||
Australia | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Cuba | 0 | ||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||
Cuba |
South America Zone
Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
Brazil | w/o | |||||||||
Chile | ||||||||||
Brazil | w/o | |||||||||
Paraguay | ||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||
Paraguay |
Americas Inter-Zonal Final
United States vs. Brazil
United States 5 | West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, NY, United States[4] 9–11 June 1932 Clay | Brazil 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Europe Zone
Draw
First Round 3–12 May | Second Round 11–23 May | Quarterfinals 10–14 June | Semifinals 8–10 July | Final 15–17 July | ||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | Copenhagen, Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Denmark | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | 1 | Copenhagen, Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | Denmark | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Greece | Athens, Greece | Japan | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | Greece | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Japan | Japan | 5 | Milan, Italy (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | Japan | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Spain | Rome, Italy (clay) | Italy | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | Spain | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Italy | 3 | Italy | 4 | Montreux, Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||
Egypt | 2 | Italy | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Norway | 0 | Lucerne, Switzerland | Switzerland | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monaco | 5 | Monaco | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Belgium | 0 | Switzerland | 3 | Milan, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 5 | Italy | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | 2 | Vienna, Austria | Germany | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Austria | 3 | Austria | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Germany | 5 | Germany | 3 | Berlin, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||
India | 0 | Germany | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | 5 | Dublin, Ireland (grass) | Ireland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Finland | 0 | Hungary | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | Ireland | 4 | Berlin, Germany (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
Ireland | Germany | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Torquay, England (clay) | Great Britain | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | Great Britain | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Romania | 0 | Warsaw, Poland (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
Romania | Great Britain | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Warsaw, Poland | Poland | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Poland | Poland | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Netherlands | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands |
Final
Italy vs. Germany
Italy 0 | Milan, Italy[5] 15–17 July 1932 Clay | Germany 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Inter-Zonal Zone
United States vs. Germany
United States 3 | Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[6] 22–24 July 1932 Clay | Germany 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Challenge Round
France vs. United States
France 3 | Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[3] 29–31 July 1932 Clay | United States 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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See also
- 1932 Wightman Cup
References
- ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–496, 499. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Max Robertson (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. p. 384. ISBN 0047960426.
- ^ a b "France v United States". daviscup.com.
- ^ "United States v Brazil". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Italy v Germany". daviscup.com.
- ^ "United States v Germany". daviscup.com.
External links
- Davis Cup official website