1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

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The 1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 25th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. For the silver anniversary, 24 teams would enter the Europe Zone, while 4 would enter the America Zone.

The United States defeated Italy in the Inter-Zonal play-off. The USA would lose to France in the Challenge Round, giving France their fourth straight title, in the sixth straight Challenge Round matchup between these teams. The final was played at Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France on 25-27 July.

Contents

[edit] America Zone

[edit] Draw

  1st Round
15-17 May
Final
22-24 May
                 
  Philadelphia, PA, United States (clay)
    United States 5  
    Canada 0     Chevy Chase, MD, United States (clay)
      United States 5
    Mexico 0
    Cuba
    Mexico w/o  

[edit] Final

United States 5 0 Mexico
Chevy Chase Lawn Tennis Club, Chevy Chase, MD, United States
22 May - 24 May 1930
clay
1 2 3 4 5
1
Wilmer Allison
Ricardo Tapia
6
3
3
6
60
8
6
2
7
5
 
2
George Lott
Ignacio de la Borbolla
6
0
6
0
6
0
     
3
Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn
Manuel Llano / Alfonso Unda
6
0
6
1
6
3
     
4
John Doeg
Federico Sendel
6
1
6
0
6
2
     
5
John Van Ryn
Ricardo Tapia
6
2
6
3
6
1
     


[edit] Europe Zone

[edit] Draw

1st round
19 April-6 May
  2nd round
9-20 May
  Quarterfinals
30 May-9 June
  Semifinals
14-16 June
  Final
11-13 July
  Norway     Oslo, Norway (clay)
 bye       Norway 0  
  Austria     Austria 5     Vienna, Austria
 bye         Austria 2  
  Italy     Rome, Italy (clay)     Italy 3  
 bye       Italy 5
  Egypt     Egypt 0     Milan, Italy (clay)
 bye         Italy 3  
  Great Britain 3     Torquay, England (clay)     Australia 2  
  Germany 2       Great Britain 5  
  Poland 3     Poland 0     Eastbourne, England (grass)
  Romania 2         Great Britain 1
  Switzerland 0     Dublin, Ireland (grass)     Australia 4  
  Australia 5       Australia 4
  Ireland 4     Ireland 1     Genoa, Italy (clay)
  Monaco 1         Italy 3
  Greece 2     London, England (clay)     Japan 2
  India 3       India 0  
  Hungary 0     Japan 5     Barcelona, Spain (clay)
  Japan 4         Japan 4  
  Spain 4     Zagreb, Yugoslavia     Spain 1  
  Belgium 1       Spain 5
  Yugoslavia 5     Yugoslavia 0     Prague, Czechoslovakia
  Sweden 0         Japan 3
 bye     Prague, Czechoslovakia     Czechoslovakia 2  
  Czechoslovakia       Czechoslovakia 3  
 bye     Denmark 2     Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay)
  Denmark         Czechoslovakia 3
 bye     Amsterdam, Netherlands (clay)     Netherlands 2  
  Netherlands       Netherlands 4
 bye     Finland 1  
  Finland  

[edit] Final

Italy 3 2 Japan Flag of Japan
Genoa, Italy
11 July - 13 July 1930
clay
1 2 3 4 5
1
Flag of Japan
Umberto de Morpurgo
Takeichi Harada
4
6
3
6
5
7
     
2
Flag of Japan
Giorgio di Stefani
Yoshiro Ota
6
3
6
4
4
6
6
4
   
3
Flag of Japan
Umberto de Morpurgo / Giorgio di Stefani
Tamino Abe / Takeishi Harada
8
60
9
7
60
8
2
6
6
1
 
4
Flag of Japan
Giorgio di Stefani
Takeichi Harada
2
6
5
7
5
7
     
5
Flag of Japan
Umberto de Morpurgo
Yoshiro Ota
6
0
6
2
6
1
     


[edit] Inter-Zonal Zone

Italy 1 4 United States
Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France
18 July - 20 July 1930
clay
1 2 3 4 5
1
Giorgio di Stefani
Wilmer Allison
6
4
9
7
4
6
60
8
8
10
 
2
Umberto de Morpurgo
George Lott
6
3
7
9
8
10
3
6
   
3
Umberto de Morpurgo / Placido Gaslini
Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn
7
5
2
6
4
6
6
1
3
6
 
4
Giorgio di Stefani
George Lott
3
6
1
6
3
6
     
5
Umberto de Morpurgo
Wilmer Allison
6
5
7
2
5
7
6
4
   


[edit] Challenge Round

Flag of France France 4 1 United States
Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France
25 July - 27 July 1930
clay
1 2 3 4 5
1 Flag of France
Jean Borotra
Bill Tilden
6
2
5
7
4
6
5
7
   
2 Flag of France
Henri Cochet
George Lott
6
4
6
2
6
2
     
3 Flag of France
Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet
Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn
6
3
7
5
1
6
6
2
   
4 Flag of France
Jean Borotra
George Lott
5
7
6
3
2
6
6
2
8
6
 
5 Flag of France
Henri Cochet
Bill Tilden
4
6
6
3
6
1
7
5
   


[edit] See also

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