1974 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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The Eastern Zone was one of three Zones of competition in the 1974 Davis Cup. India won the zone and advanced to the Inter-Zonal Zone.

Contents 1 Preliminary Rounds 2 Main draw 2.1 First round 2.1.1 Pakistan vs. Philippines 2.1.2 Chinese Taipei vs. Japan 2.2 Semifinals 2.2.1 Pakistan vs. Australia 2.2.2 India vs. Japan 2.3 Final 3 See also

[edit] Preliminary Rounds

	First round 5-7 April					Quarterfinals 5-21 April
		Pakistan
						Karachi, Pakistan
		bye
							Pakistan	4
							Malaysia	1
		Malaysia
		bye
	Manila, Philippines
		Philippines	3
						Manila, Philippines
		Indonesia	1
							Philippines	5
							Hong Kong	0
		Hong Kong
		bye
		Chinese Taipei
		bye
							Chinese Taipei	w/o
							Sri Lanka
		Sri Lanka
		bye
	Tokyo, Japan
		Japan	3
						Tokyo, Japan
		South Korea	0
							Japan	3
							South Vietnam	0
		bye
		South Vietnam

Pakistan, Philippines, Chinese Taipei, and Japan advance to Main Draw

[edit] Main draw

First Round 26-28 April

Semifinals 3-5 May

Finals 10-12 May

Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Lahore, Pakistan

Australia

3

Pakistan

4

Pakistan

0

Calcutta, India

Philippines

1

Australia

2

Kanpur, India

India

3

Taipei, Taiwan (hard)

India

4

Chinese Taipei

0

Japan

1

Japan

3

[edit] First round

[edit] Pakistan vs. Philippines

Pakistan 4	Lahore, Pakistan 26 April - 28 April 1974		Philippines 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Munawar Iqbal Eduardo Cruz 4 6 6 8 2 6       2 Saeed Meer Romeo Rafon 6 2 6 2 6 1       3 Munawar Iqbal / Saeed Meer Eduardo Cruz / Jesus Hernandez 6 8 6 4 6 4 6 2     4 Saeed Meer Eduardo Cruz 10 8 6 0 6 1       5 Meer Mohammed Khan Bien Dimalanta 6 3 6 4 6 2

[edit] Chinese Taipei vs. Japan

Chinese Taipei 0	Taipei, Taiwan 26 April - 28 April 1974 hard		Japan 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Chi-Yuan Lin Kiyoshi Tanabe 0 6 0 6 2 6       2 Fu-Shun Tang Toshiro Sakai 1 6 2 6 2 6       3 Chi-Yuan Lin / Fu-Shun Tang Kenichi Hirai / Kiyoshi Tanabe 3 6 1 6 1 6       4 Fu-Shun Tang Kiyoshi Tanabe           not played 5 Chi-Yuan Lin Toshiro Sakai           not played

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Pakistan vs. Australia

Pakistan 0	Rawalpindi, Pakistan 3 May - 5 May 1974		Australia 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Haroon Rahim Tony Roche 7 5 3 6 1 6 3 6     2 Saeed Meer Syd Ball 4 6 5 7 14 16       3 Saeed Meer / Haroon Rahim Colin Dibley / Tony Roche 18 20 4 6 3 6       4 Saeed Meer Tony Roche           not played 5 Haroon Rahim Syd Ball           not played

[edit] India vs. Japan

India 4	Kanpur, India 3 May - 5 May 1974		Japan 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Vijay Amritraj Toshiro Sakai 3 6 6 0 3 6 6 2 6 2   2 Anand Amritraj Kenichi Hirai 6 4 12 10 6 3       3 Anand Amritraj / Vijay Amritraj Kenichi Hirai / Toshiro Sakai 6 3 8 6 8 6       4 Sashi Menon Kenichi Hirai 6 3 6 2 6 2       5 Jasjit Singh Toshiro Sakai 6 4 3 6 2 6 3 6

[edit] Final

India 3	Calcutta, India 10 May - 12 May 1974		Australia 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Jasjit Singh Bob Giltinan 11 9 9 11 12 10 8 6     2 Vijay Amritraj John Alexander 12 14 15 17 8 6 2 6     3 Anand Amritraj / Vijay Amritraj John Alexander / Colin Dibley 17 15 6 8 6 3 16 18 6 4   4 Jasjit Singh John Alexander 6 8 4 6 3 6       5 Vijay Amritraj Bob Giltinan 6 1 5 7 6 4 6 4

[edit] See also

• Davis Cup