1963 Davis Cup
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The 1963 Davis Cup was the 52nd edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 44 teams would enter the competition, 28 in the Europe Zone, 9 in the Eastern Zone, and 7 in the Americas Zone.
The United States defeated Venezuela in the Americas Zone final, India defeated Japan in the Eastern Zone final, and Great Britain defeated Sweden in the Europe Zone final. In the Inter-Zonal Zone, the USA defeated Great Britain, and then India. The USA then defeated defending champions Australia in the Challenge Round, ending Australia's four-year title run. The final was played at the Memorial Drive Tennis Centre in Adelaide, Australia on 26-28 December.
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[edit] Americas Zone
[edit] Draw
| 1st Round June-July |
Semifinals 28 July-18 August |
Final 13-15 September |
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 Venezuela |
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| bye | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | ||||||||||||||
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| Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay) |  Ecuador |
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| Caribbean/West Indies | 2 | Denver, CO, United States (hard) | |||||||||||||
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| Tehran, Iran |  United States |
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| United States |
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| Vancouver, Canada (hard) | .png/22px-Flag_of_Mexico_(1934-1968).png){kind=small} Mexico |
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 Canada |
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| Mexico |
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[edit] Final
 United States 5 |
Cherry Hills Country Club, Denver, CO, United States 13 September - 15 September 1963 hard |
 Venezuela 0 |
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[edit] Eastern Zone
[edit] Draw
| First Round 17-19 March |
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| Colombo, Ceylon (clay) | ||
 Ceylon |
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 Pakistan |
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| Quarterfinals 27 March-7 April |
Semifinals 19-22 April |
Final 4-6 May |
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 India |
4 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaya | |||||||||||||
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| Kuala Lumpur, Malaya |  Malaya |
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2 | Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||||||
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| Fukuoka, Japan |  Japan |
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 South Korea |
0 | Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||||||
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| Manila, Philippines |  Philippines |
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 New Zealand |
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[edit] Final
 Japan 2 |
Tokyo, Japan 3 May - 7 May 1963 |
 India 3 |
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[edit] Europe Zone
[edit] Draw
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[edit] Final
 Great Britain 3 |
All England Club, Wimbledon, London, England 1 August - 5 August 1963 grass |
 Sweden 2 |
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[edit] Inter-Zonal Zone
| 1st Round 26-28 September |
Final 2-4 November |
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| EAS | India |
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| bye | Bombay, India | |||||||||
| EAS | India |
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| Bournemouth, England (clay) | AME | United States |
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| AME | United States |
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| EUR |  Great Britain |
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Great Britain 0 |
West Hants Lawn Tennis Club, Bournemouth, England 26 September - 28 September 1963 clay |
United States 5 |
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India 0 |
Cricket Club of India, Bombay, India 2 November - 4 November 1963 |
United States 5 |
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[edit] Challenge Round
 Australia 2 |
Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, Adelaide, Australia 26 December - 28 December 1963 grass |
United States 3 |
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