1964 Davis Cup America Zone

The America Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1964 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 Chile in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw

  Quarterfinals
17–20 July
Semifinals
29–31 May; 1–3 August
Final
14–16 August
                           
 
    Chile  
   bye     Bridgetown, Barbados
      Chile 3  
      Caribbean/West Indies 2  
    Venezuela
    Caribbean/West Indies w/o     Minneapolis, MN, United States (hard)
      Chile 0
  Mexico City, Mexico (clay)       Australia 5
    Mexico 3  
    New Zealand 1     Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
      Mexico 1
  Montreal, Canada (clay)     Australia 4  
    Canada 0
    Australia 5  

Quarterfinals

Mexico vs. New Zealand


Mexico
3
Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [3]
18–20 July 1964
Clay

New Zealand
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Antonio Palafox
Lew Gerrard
6
2
8
6
6
4
     
2
Rafael Osuna
Ian Crookenden
6
2
10
8
5
7
6
4
   
3
Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox
Ian Crookenden / Lew Gerrard
7
5
7
5
4
6
6
4
   
4
Vicente Zarazúa
Ian Crookenden
4
6
4
6
6
3
6
8
   
5
Joaquín Loyo Mayo
Lew Gerrard
6
4
6
4
4
6
3
6
  not
completed

Canada vs. Australia


Canada
0
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada [4]
17–19 July 1964
Clay

Australia
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Keith Carpenter
Roy Emerson
2
6
1
6
2
6
     
2
François Godbout
John Newcombe
3
6
3
6
6
4
5
7
   
3
Keith Carpenter / François Godbout
Roy Emerson / Tony Roche
2
6
2
6
2
6
     
4
François Godbout
Tony Roche
2
6
1
6
1
6
     
5
Reider Getz
John Newcombe
3
6
0
6
4
6
     

Semifinals

Caribbean/West Indies vs. Chile


Caribbean/West Indies
2
Bridgetown, Barbados [5]
29–31 May 1964

Chile
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
David Tate
Patricio Rodríguez
4
6
2
6
5
7
     
2
Richard Russell
Ernesto Aguirre
7
5
6
4
3
6
9
7
   
3
Alan Price / Richard Russell
Ernesto Aguirre / Patricio Rodríguez
2
6
6
4
7
5
6
4
   
4
Richard Russell
Patricio Rodríguez
2
6
6
1
5
7
1
6
   
5
David Tate
Ernesto Aguirre
3
6
11
9
6
1
2
6
4
6
 

Mexico vs. Australia


Mexico
1
Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [6]
1–3 August 1964
Clay

Australia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Rafael Osuna
Fred Stolle
6
2
7
5
6
4
     
2
Antonio Palafox
Roy Emerson
6
8
3
6
3
6
     
3
Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox
Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle
16
18
9
7
9
7
4
6
8
10
 
4
Antonio Palafox
Fred Stolle
3
6
2
6
4
6
     
5
Rafael Osuna
Roy Emerson
3
6
4
6
9
11
     

Final

Australia vs. Chile


Australia
5
Nicollet Tennis Club, Minneapolis, MN, United States [2]
14–16 August 1964
Hard

Chile
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Fred Stolle
Patricio Cornejo
6
1
6
0
6
0
     
2
Roy Emerson
Patricio Rodríguez
6
3
6
2
8
6
     
3
Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle
Ernesto Aguirre / Patricio Rodríguez
6
4
6
4
6
4
     
4
John Newcombe
Ernesto Aguirre
6
2
6
2
6
4
     
5
Fred Stolle
Patricio Rodríguez
6
0
6
4
6
4
     
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References

  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Australia v Chile". daviscup.com.
  3. "Mexico v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
  4. "Canada v Australia". daviscup.com.
  5. "Caribbean/West Indies v Chile". daviscup.com.
  6. "Mexico v Australia". daviscup.com.
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