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1926 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The 1926 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 21st edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 19 teams would enter the Europe Zone, while 5 would enter the America Zone.

France defeated Japan in the Inter-Zonal play-off, but would fall to the United States in a rematch of 1925's Challenge Round. The final was played at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States on 9-11 September.

Contents

[edit] America Zone

[edit] Draw

  1st Round
11-13 June
Semifinals
June-July
Final
19-21 August
                           
  Mexico City, Mexico
   Flag of Mexico Mexico 1  
   Flag of Japan Japan 4     San Francisco, CA, United States (grass)
     Flag of Japan Japan 5  
   Flag of the Philippines Philippines 0  
   bye
   Flag of the Philippines Philippines     Montreal, Canada (grass)
     Flag of Japan Japan 5
       Flag of Cuba Cuba 0
   Flag of Cuba Cuba  
   bye     Havana, Cuba (clay)
     Flag of Cuba Cuba 3
   Flag of Canada Canada 2  
   bye
   Flag of Canada Canada  

[edit] Final

Flag of Cuba
Cuba
0
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada
19 August - 21 August 1926
grass
Flag of Japan
Japan
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Flag of Cuba
Flag of Japan
Rogelio Paris
Takeichi Harada
5
7
0
6
3
6
     
2 Flag of Cuba
Flag of Japan
Vicente Banet
Tsumio Tawara
7
9
1
6
2
6
     
3 Flag of Cuba
Flag of Japan
Raúl Chacón / Rogelio Paris
Takeichi Harada / Tsumio Tawara
4
6
3
6
2
6
     
4 Flag of Cuba
Flag of Japan
Rogelio Paris
Tsumio Tawara
2
6
0
6
2
6
     
5 Flag of Cuba
Flag of Japan
Vicente Banet
Tezio Toba
2
6
2
6
2
6
     


[edit] Europe Zone

[edit] Draw

First Round
27 April-9 May
Rome, Italy (clay)
 Flag of Italy Italy 4
 Flag of Romania Romania 0
Noordwijk, Netherlands (clay)
 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 3
 Flag of Belgium Belgium 2
Sutton Coldfield, England (clay)
 Flag of South Africa South Africa 4
 Flag of Portugal Portugal 1
  Second Round
8-22 May
Quarterfinals
24 May-2 June
Semifinals
Finals
24-26 July
                                     
Rome, Italy (clay)
 Flag of Italy Italy 3  
Rome, Italy (clay)
 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 2  
   Flag of Italy Italy 2  
Harrogate, England (clay)
   Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 3  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 5
Barcelona, Spain (clay)
 Flag of Poland Poland 0  
   Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 4  
Barcelona, Spain (clay)
   Flag of Spain Spain 1  
 Flag of Hungary Hungary 2  
Barcelona, Spain (clay)
 Flag of Argentina Argentina 3  
   Flag of Argentina Argentina 1
Dublin, Ireland (grass)
   Flag of Spain Spain 3  
 Flag of Ireland Ireland 2
Cabourg, France (clay)
 Flag of Spain Spain 3  
   Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 0
   Flag of France France 5
 Flag of South Africa South Africa w/o  
Kensington, London, England (clay)
 Flag of Austria Austria  
   Flag of South Africa South Africa 1
Malmö, Sweden
   Flag of Sweden Sweden 4  
 Flag of Sweden Sweden 3
Stockholm, Sweden (clay)
 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 2  
   Flag of Sweden Sweden 0
Prague, Czechoslovakia
   Flag of France France 5  
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 4  
Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay)
 Flag of India India 1  
   Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 0
Copenhagen, Denmark (clay)
   Flag of France France 3  
 Flag of Denmark Denmark 0
 Flag of France France 5  

[edit] Final

Flag of France
France
5
Garden Tennis Club, Cabourg, France
24 July - 26 July 1926
clay
Flag of the United Kingdom
Great Britain
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Flag of France
Flag of the United Kingdom
Henri Cochet
Colin Gregory
7
5
4
6
7
9
7
5
6
0
 
2 Flag of France
Flag of the United Kingdom
René Lacoste
Noel Turnbull
6
4
6
4
6
4
     
3 Flag of France
Flag of the United Kingdom
Jean Borotra / Jacques Brugnon
Gordon Crole Rees / Charles Kingsley
6
2
6
0
6
3
     
4 Flag of France
Flag of the United Kingdom
Pierre Landry
Colin Gregory
6
3
6
2
6
1
     
5 Flag of France
Flag of the United Kingdom
Jacques Brugnon
Noel Turnbull
4
6
1
6
6
2
6
4
6
0
 


[edit] Inter-Zonal Zone

Flag of Japan
Japan
2
West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, NY, United States
26 August - 28 August 1926
grass
Flag of France
France
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Flag of Japan
Flag of France
Tsumio Tawara
Henri Cochet
6
1
6
4
5
7
3
6
2
6
 
2 Flag of Japan
Flag of France
Takeichi Harada
René Lacoste
6
4
4
6
6
3
9
7
   
3 Flag of Japan
Flag of France
Takeichi Harada / Tsumio Tawara
Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet
0
6
0
6
2
6
     
4 Flag of Japan
Flag of France
Tsumio Tawara
René Lacoste
1
6
3
6
2
6
     
5 Flag of Japan
Flag of France
Takeichi Harada
Henri Cochet
6
1
6
3
0
6
6
4
   


[edit] Challenge Round

Flag of the United States
United States
4
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
9 September - 11 September 1926
grass
Flag of France
France
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Flag of the United States
Flag of France
Bill Johnston
René Lacoste
6
0
6
4
0
6
6
0
   
2 Flag of the United States
Flag of France
Bill Tilden
Jean Borotra
6
2
6
3
6
3
     
3 Flag of the United States
Flag of France
Vincent Richards / Norris Williams
Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet
6
4
6
4
6
2
     
4 Flag of the United States
Flag of France
Bill Johnston
Jean Borotra
8
6
6
4
9
7
     
5 Flag of the United States
Flag of France
Bill Tilden
René Lacoste
6
4
4
6
6
8
6
8
   


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