1955 Davis Cup America Zone
The America Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1955 Davis Cup.
7 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Eastern Zone and Europe Zone.[1] Australia defeated Canada in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]
Draw
[edit]| Quarterfinals 15–17 July | Semifinals 22–24 July | Final 29–31 July | |||||||||||
 Canada | |||||||||||||
| Montreal, Canada (grass) | |||||||||||||
| bye | |||||||||||||
| Canada | 5 | ||||||||||||
 Caribbean/West Indies | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Caribbean/West Indies | w/o | ||||||||||||
| Montreal, Canada (grass) | |||||||||||||
 Pakistan | |||||||||||||
| Canada | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Havana, Cuba | |||||||||||||
 Australia | 5 | ||||||||||||
 Cuba | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Louisville, KY, United States (grass) | |||||||||||||
 Brazil | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Brazil | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Chicago, IL, United States (clay) | |||||||||||||
| Australia | 4 | ||||||||||||
 Mexico | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Australia | 5 | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
[edit]Cuba vs. Brazil
[edit] Cuba 1 |
Havana, Cuba[3] 15–17 July 1955 |
 Brazil 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Australia vs. Mexico
[edit] Australia 5 |
Saddle and Cycle Club, Chicago, IL, United States[4] 15–17 July 1955 Clay |
 Mexico 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semifinals
[edit]Canada vs. Caribbean/West Indies
[edit] Canada 5 |
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada[5] 22–24 July 1955 Grass |
 Caribbean/West Indies 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Australia vs. Brazil
[edit]Australia 4 |
Louisville Boat Club, Louisville, KY, United States[6] 22–24 July 1955 Grass |
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Final
[edit]Canada vs. Australia
[edit]Canada 0 |
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada[2] 29–31 July 1955 Grass |
Australia 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
[edit]- ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ a b "Canada v Australia". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Cuba v Brazil". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Australia v Mexico". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Canada v Caribbean/West Indies". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Australia v Brazil". daviscup.com.