1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

4 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the Europe Zone.^[1] The United States defeated Mexico in the final, and went on to face Italy in the Inter-Zonal Final.^[2]

Draw


Semifinals 15–17 May		Final 22–24 May

Philadelphia, PA, United States (clay)

United States	5
		Chevy Chase, MD, United States (clay)
Canada	0
		United States	5

		Mexico	0
Cuba

Mexico ^[3]	w/o

Semifinals

United States vs. Canada

United States
5

Philadelphia Country Club, Philadelphia, PA, United States^[4]
15–17 May 1930
Clay

Canada
0

		1	2	3	4
1	John Van Ryn Jack Wright	6 2	6 2	3 6	6 2
2	George Lott Marcel Rainville	6 2	6 2	8 6
3	Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn Willard Crocker / Jack Wright	6 0	6 4	6 2
4	John Doeg Jack Wright	6 2	6 3	6 2
5	Wilmer Allison Marcel Rainville	6 2	6 2	7 5

Final

United States vs. Mexico

United States
5

Chevy Chase Lawn Tennis Club, Chevy Chase, MD, United States^[2]
22–24 May 1930
Clay

Mexico
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Wilmer Allison Ricardo Tapia	6 3	3 6	6 8	6 2	7 5
2	George Lott Ignacio de la Borbolla	6 0	6 0	6 0
3	Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn Manuel Llano / Alfonso Unda	6 0	6 1	6 3
4	John Doeg Federico Sendel	6 1	6 0	6 2
5	John Van Ryn Ricardo Tapia	6 2	6 3	6 1

References

^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
^ ^a ^b "United States v Mexico". daviscup.com.
^ "Mexico v Cuba". daviscup.com.
^ "United States v Canada". daviscup.com.

External links

Davis Cup official website

[Collins-1] Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.

[America_Final-2] "United States v Mexico". daviscup.com.

[3] "Mexico v Cuba". daviscup.com.

[4] "United States v Canada". daviscup.com.

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