1935 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1935 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

6 teams entered the America Zone: 4 teams competed in the North & Central America Zone, while 2 teams competed in the South America Zone. The winner of each sub-zone would play against each other to determine who moved to the Inter-Zonal Final to compete against the winner of the Europe Zone.^[1]

The United States defeated Mexico in the North & Central America Zone final, and Brazil defeated Uruguay in the South America Zone final.^[2]^[3] In the Americas Inter-Zonal Final, the United States received a walkover after Brazil withdrew, and went on to face Germany in the Inter-Zonal Final.^[4]

North & Central America Zone

Draw


Semifinals 3–12 May		Final 17–19 May

Mexico City, Mexico (clay)

Mexico	5
		Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
Cuba	0
		Mexico	0
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
		United States	5
China	0

United States	5

Semifinals

Mexico vs. Cuba

Mexico
5

Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico^[5]
3–5 May 1935
Clay

Cuba
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Esteban Reyes Arturo Randin	6 2	6 0	6 3
2	Daniel Hernández Lorenzo Nodarse	5 7	6 3	4 6	8 6	6 2
3	José Llano / Alfonso Unda José Agüero / Arturo Randin	6 4	6 1	6 3
4	Daniel Hernández José Agüero	6 3	7 5	3 6	7 5
5	Esteban Reyes Joffre Etcheverry	8 6	6 1	6 3

United States vs. China

United States
5

Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico^[6]
10–12 May 1935
Clay

China
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Bryan Grant Guy Cheng	4 6	6 3	6 2	6 2
2	Don Budge Kho Sin-Kie	6 2	6 1	6 8	6 2
3	Don Budge / Gene Mako Guy Cheng / Kho Sin-Kie	7 5	6 2	6 1
4	Don Budge Guy Cheng	6 4	6 2	6 1
5	Bryan Grant Kho Sin-Kie	6 1	6 4	6 3

Final

Mexico vs. United States

Mexico
1

Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico^[2]
17–19 May 1935
Clay

United States
4

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Esteban Reyes Bryan Grant	2 6	3 6	3 6
2	Daniel Hernández Don Budge	4 6	3 6	4 6
3	José Llano / Alfonso Unda Don Budge / Gene Mako	0 6	2 6	3 6
4	Daniel Hernández Bryan Grant	1 6	3 6	0 6
5	Esteban Reyes Gene Mako	1 6	6 3	8 6	4 6	0 2	retired

South America Zone

Draw


	Final 26–28 April

	Montevideo, Uruguay

	Brazil		3

	Uruguay		2

Final

Uruguay vs. Brazil

Uruguay
2

Montevideo, Uruguay^[3]
26–28 April 1935

Brazil
3

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Sebastian Harreguy Silvio Campos	6 4	5 7	6 3	4 6	1 6
2	Carlos Ponce de León Ultimo Simone	6 2	6 2	6 8	6 1
3	Ricardo Cat / Eduardo Stanham Enrique de Freitas / Ultimo Simone	5 7	6 4	1 6	6 8
4	Carlos Ponce de León Silvio Campos	6 4	6 0	6 4
5	Sebastian Harreguy Ultimo Simone	5 7	4 6	4 6

Americas Inter-Zonal Final

United States vs. Brazil

United States defeated Brazil by walkover.^[4]

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 "Mexico v United States". daviscup.com.
^ ^a ^b "Uruguay v Brazil". daviscup.com.
^ ^a ^b "United States v Brazil". daviscup.com.
^ "Mexico v Cuba". daviscup.com.
^ "United States v China". 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.

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

[SA_Final-3] "Uruguay v Brazil". daviscup.com.

[America_Final-4] "United States v Brazil". daviscup.com.

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

[6] "United States v China". daviscup.com.

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