1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
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The 1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 22nd edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 21 teams would enter the Europe Zone, while 4 would enter the America Zone.
France defeated Japan in the Inter-Zonal play-off. The French would go on to defeat the United States, capturing their first championship, and ending the USA's 6-year run. The final was played at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States on 8-10 September.
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[edit] America Zone
[edit] Draw
1st Round 18-31 July |
Final 18-20 August |
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States (grass) | ||||||||||
Japan | 4 | |||||||||
Mexico | 1 | Montreal, Canada (grass) | ||||||||
Japan | 3 | |||||||||
Toronto, Canada (clay) | Canada | 2 | ||||||||
Canada | 3 | |||||||||
Cuba | 2 |
[edit] Final
Canada 2 |
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada 18 August - 20 August 1927 grass |
Japan 3 |
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[edit] Europe Zone
[edit] Draw
[edit] Final
Denmark 0 |
Copenhagen, Denmark 21 July - 22 July 1927 clay |
France 3 |
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[edit] Inter-Zonal Zone
Japan 0 |
Longwood Cricket Club, Boston, MA, United States 25 August - 27 August 1927 grass |
France 3 |
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[edit] Challenge Round
United States 2 |
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 8 September - 10 September 1927 grass |
France 3 |
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