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)
   Flag of the United States United States 5  
   Flag of Canada Canada 0     Chevy Chase, MD, United States (clay)
     Flag of the United States United States 5
   Flag of Mexico Mexico 0
   Flag of Cuba Cuba
   Flag of Mexico Mexico w/o  

[edit] Final

Flag of the United States
United States
5
Chevy Chase Lawn Tennis Club, Chevy Chase, MD, United States
22 May - 24 May 1930
clay
Flag of Mexico
Mexico
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Flag of the United States
Flag of Mexico
Wilmer Allison
Ricardo Tapia
6
3
3
6
6
8
6
2
7
5
 
2 Flag of the United States
Flag of Mexico
George Lott
Ignacio de la Borbolla
6
0
6
0
6
0
     
3 Flag of the United States
Flag of Mexico
Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn
Manuel Llano / Alfonso Unda
6
0
6
1
6
3
     
4 Flag of the United States
Flag of Mexico
John Doeg
Federico Sendel
6
1
6
0
6
2
     
5 Flag of the United States
Flag of Mexico
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
 Flag of Norway Norway     Oslo, Norway (clay)
 bye      Flag of Norway Norway 0  
 Flag of Austria Austria    Flag of Austria Austria 5     Vienna, Austria
 bye        Flag of Austria Austria 2  
 Flag of Italy Italy     Rome, Italy (clay)    Flag of Italy Italy 3  
 bye      Flag of Italy Italy 5
 Flag of Egypt Egypt    Flag of Egypt Egypt 0     Milan, Italy (clay)
 bye        Flag of Italy Italy 3  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 3     Torquay, England (clay)    Flag of Australia Australia 2  
 Flag of Germany Germany 2      Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 5  
 Flag of Poland Poland 3    Flag of Poland Poland 0     Eastbourne, England (grass)
 Flag of Romania Romania 2        Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 1
 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 0     Dublin, Ireland (grass)    Flag of Australia Australia 4  
 Flag of Australia Australia 5      Flag of Australia Australia 4
 Flag of Ireland Ireland 4    Flag of Ireland Ireland 1     Genoa, Italy (clay)
 Flag of Monaco Monaco 1        Flag of Italy Italy 3
 Flag of Greece Greece 2     London, England (clay)    Flag of Japan Japan 2
 Flag of India India 3      Flag of India India 0  
 Flag of Hungary Hungary 0    Flag of Japan Japan 5     Barcelona, Spain (clay)
 Flag of Japan Japan 4        Flag of Japan Japan 4  
 Flag of Spain Spain 4     Zagreb, Yugoslavia    Flag of Spain Spain 1  
 Flag of Belgium Belgium 1      Flag of Spain Spain 5
 Flag of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 5    Flag of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 0     Prague, Czechoslovakia
 Flag of Sweden Sweden 0        Flag of Japan Japan 3
 bye     Prague, Czechoslovakia    Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 2  
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia      Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 3  
 bye    Flag of Denmark Denmark 2     Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay)
 Flag of Denmark Denmark        Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 3
 bye     Amsterdam, Netherlands (clay)    Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 2  
 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands      Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 4
 bye    Flag of Finland Finland 1  
 Flag of Finland Finland  

[edit] Final

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


[edit] Inter-Zonal Zone

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


[edit] Challenge Round

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


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