1936 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1936 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

Main article: 1936 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

19 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the America Zone.[1] Germany defeated Yugoslavia in the final, and went on to face Australia in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]

Draw
  First Round
24 April–3 May
       
  Barcelona, Spain (clay)
    Spain 1
    Germany 4
  Monte Carlo, Monaco
    Netherlands 3
    Monaco 2
  Paris, France (clay)
    France 5
    China 0
  Second Round
8–17 May		 Quarterfinals
4–7 June		 Semifinals
12–15 June		 Final
10–12 July
                                     
Dublin, Ireland (grass)
  Ireland 4  
Dublin, Ireland (grass)
  Sweden 1  
    Ireland 3  
Montreux, Switzerland
     Switzerland 2  
   Switzerland 5
Berlin, Germany
  Denmark 0  
    Ireland 0  
Athens, Greece
    Germany 5  
  Greece 1  
Berlin, Germany
  Argentina 4  
    Argentina 1
Düsseldorf, Germany
    Germany 4  
  Hungary 0
Zagreb, Yugoslavia
  Germany 5  
    Germany 3
Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay)
    Yugoslavia 0
  Netherlands 1  
Paris, France (clay)
  France 4  
    France 2
Zagreb, Yugoslavia
    Yugoslavia 3  
  Yugoslavia 3
Vienna, Austria
  Czechoslovakia 2  
    Yugoslavia 4
Oslo, Norway (clay)
    Austria 1  
  Norway 2  
Vienna, Austria
  Belgium 3  
    Belgium 1
Vienna, Austria
    Austria 4  
  Austria 3
  Poland 2  

First round

Spain vs. Germany

Spain
1		 Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain [3]
24–26 April 1936
Clay
Germany
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Manuel Alonso Areizaga
Gottfried von Cramm		 3
6 		4
6 		3
6 		     
2
Enrique Maier
Henner Henkel		 4
6 		5
7 		6
8 		     
3
Juan Manuel Blanc / Enrique Maier
Gottfried von Cramm / Kai Lund		 3
6 		3
6 		7
9 		     
4
Enrique Maier
Gottfried von Cramm		 6
3		 6
2		 6
1		      
5
Manuel Alonso Areizaga
Henner Henkel		 2
6 		3
6 		4
6 		     

Monaco vs. Netherlands

Monaco
2		 Monte Carlo, Monaco [4]
1–3 May 1936
Netherlands
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Vladimir Landau
Tod Hughan		 3
6 		7
5		 2
6 		1
6 		   
2
René Gallèpe
Hendrik Timmer		 3
6 		2
6 		1
6 		     
3
René Gallèpe / Vladimir Landau
Tod Hughan / Willem Karsten		 6
4		 7
5		 3
6 		7
5		    
4
Vladimir Landau
Hendrik Timmer		 2
6 		3
6 		6
8 		     
5
René Gallèpe
Tod Hughan		 6
2		 6
4		 6
3		      

France vs. China

France
5		 Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France [5]
1–3 May 1936
Clay
China
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Christian Boussus
Kho Sin-Kie		 6
0		 6
0		 6
1		      
2
Bernard Destremau
Guy Cheng		 6
1		 6
3		 6
8 		6
3		    
3
Marcel Bernard / Jean Borotra
Kho Sin-Kie / Lum Pao-Hua		 6
1		 6
3		 4
6 		6
2		    
4
Christian Boussus
Guy Cheng		 6
0		 6
0		 6
2		      
5
Bernard Destremau
Kho Sin-Kie		 6
3		 6
2		 4
6 		6
2		    

Second round

Ireland vs. Sweden

Ireland
4		 Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland [6]
14–16 May 1936
Grass
Sweden
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
George Lyttleton-Rogers
Kalle Schröder		 9
7		 2
6 		1
6 		6
3		 6
4		  
2
George McVeagh
Curt Östberg		 6
4		 6
4		 6
4		      
3
George Lyttleton-Rogers / George McVeagh
Curt Östberg / Kalle Schröder		 6
3		 2
6 		7
9 		5
7 		   
4
George McVeagh
Kalle Schröder		 2
6 		7
5		 6
3		 6
3		    
5
George Lyttleton-Rogers
Curt Östberg		 0
6 		6
2		 6
4		 6
3		    

Switzerland vs. Denmark

Switzerland
5		 Montreux, Switzerland [7]
15–17 May 1936
Denmark
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Max Ellmer
Helge Plougmann		 6
1		 6
4		 6
1		      
2
Hector Fisher
Niels Korner		 6
2		 6
1		 6
0		      
3
Boris Maneff / Werner Steiner
Helge Plougmann / Einer Ulrich		 6
1		 6
3		 11
9		      
4
Max Ellmer
Niels Korner		 6
3		 6
0		 3
6 		6
0		    
5
Hector Fisher
Helge Plougmann		 6
0		 7
5		 4
6 		6
8 		6
1		  

Greece vs. Argentina

Greece
1		 Athens, Greece [8]
8–10 May 1936
Argentina
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Lazaros Stalios
Adriano Zappa		 6
4		 6
3		 6
4		      
2
Georgios Nikolaides
Lucilo del Castillo		 4
6 		0
6 		1
6 		     
3
Georgios Nikolaides / Lazaros Stalios
Lucilo del Castillo / Adriano Zappa		 6
4		 1
6 		1
6 		2
6 		   
4
Georgios Nikolaides
Adriano Zappa		 3
6 		1
6 		7
5		 1
6 		   
5
Lazaros Stalios
Lucilo del Castillo		 2
6 		4
6 		7
9 		     

Germany vs. Hungary

Germany
5		 Düsseldorf, Germany [9]
15–17 May 1936
Hungary
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Gottfried von Cramm
Emil Gábori		 6
3		 6
2		 6
3		      
2
Henner Henkel
György Dallos		 6
1		 6
1		 6
2		      
3
Gottfried von Cramm / Kai Lund
Emil Ferenczy / Emil Gábori		 6
3		 7
5		 6
0		      
4
Gottfried von Cramm
György Dallos		 6
1		 7
5		 6
3		      
5
Henner Henkel
Emil Gábori		 8
6		 6
3		 7
5		      

Netherlands vs. France

Netherlands
1		 Scheveningen, Netherlands [10]
9–11 May 1936
Clay
France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Hendrik Timmer
Christian Boussus		 6
3		 6
3		 6
1		      
2
Tod Hughan
Bernard Destremau		 4
6 		6
3		 6
3		 4
6 		1
6 		 
3
Willem Karsten / Hendrik Timmer
Marcel Bernard / Jean Borotra		 1
6 		3
6 		8
6		 2
6 		   
4
Tod Hughan
Christian Boussus		 6
3		 8
10 		2
6 		0
6 		   
5
Hendrik Timmer
Bernard Destremau		 6
0		 1
6 		3
6 		2
6 		   

Yugoslavia vs. Czechoslovakia

Yugoslavia
3		 Zagreb, Yugoslavia [11]
15–17 May 1936
Czechoslovakia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Franjo Punčec
Josef Šíba		 6
1		 6
2		 2
6 		6
0		    
2
Josip Palada
Ladislav Hecht		 6
8 		1
6 		6
2		 2
6 		   
3
Franjo Kukuljević / Franjo Punčec
Ladislav Hecht / Ferenc Maršálek		 6
4		 7
9 		6
2		 3
6 		4
6 		 
4
Franjo Punčec
Ladislav Hecht		 6
3		 4
6 		1
6 		6
4		 6
2		  
5
Josip Palada
Josef Šíba		 6
3		 6
2		 6
4		      

Norway vs. Belgium

Norway
2		 Oslo, Norway [12]
14–16 May 1936
Clay
Belgium
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Johan Haanes
André Lacroix		 6
4		 3
6 		0
6 		2
6 		   
2
Fritz Jenssen
Pierre Geelhand de Merxem		 8
6		 4
6 		6
2		 6
4		    
3
Johan Haanes / Fritz Jenssen
Léopold de Borman / André Lacroix		 4
6 		2
6 		9
7		 3
6 		   
4
Fritz Jenssen
André Lacroix		 5
7 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5
Johan Haanes
Jacques Van den Eynde		 6
4		 2
6 		8
6		 6
2		    

Austria vs. Poland

Austria
3		 Vienna, Austria [13]
15–17 May 1936
Poland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Adam Baworowski
Ignacy Tłoczyński		 6
4		 6
3		 6
3		      
2
Georg von Metaxa
Józef Hebda		 4
6 		5
7 		4
6 		     
3
Adam Baworowski / Georg von Metaxa
Józef Hebda / Kazimierz Tarlowski		 6
1		 6
2		 6
4		      
4
Adam Baworowski
Józef Hebda		 0
6 		6
2		 6
4		 1
6 		5
7 		 
5
Georg von Metaxa
Ignacy Tłoczyński		 6
4		 6
8 		3
6 		7
5		 6
3		  

Quarterfinals

Ireland vs. Switzerland

Ireland
3		 Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland [14]
4–6 June 1936
Grass
Switzerland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
George Lyttleton-Rogers
Boris Maneff		 6
2		 6
3		 3
6 		3
6 		6
0		  
2
George McVeagh
Hector Fisher		 1
6 		6
3		 8
6		 0
6 		2
6 		 
3
George Lyttleton-Rogers / George McVeagh
Hector Fisher / Werner Steiner		 5
7 		6
4		 6
1		 6
4		    
4
George Lyttleton-Rogers
Hector Fisher		 6
3		 2
6 		3
6 		2
6 		   
5
George McVeagh
Max Ellmer		 6
3		 4
6 		6
4		 11
9		    

Germany vs. Argentina

Germany
4		 Berlin, Germany [15]
5–7 June 1936
Argentina
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Gottfried von Cramm
Lucilo del Castillo		 6
0		 4
6 		6
4		 6
1		    
2
Henner Henkel
Adriano Zappa		 6
1		 6
1		 6
3		      
3
Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel
Lucilo del Castillo / Adriano Zappa		 6
1		 6
2		 6
3		      
4
Hans Denker
Adriano Zappa		 6
3		 0
6 		6
2		 1
6 		1
6 		 
5
Henner Henkel
Lucilo del Castillo		 6
0		 6
1		 6
1		      

France vs. Yugoslavia

France
2		 Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France [16]
5–7 June 1936
Clay
Yugoslavia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Christian Boussus
Josip Palada		 2
6 		6
2		 3
6 		2
6 		   
2
Bernard Destremau
Franjo Punčec		 3
6 		6
2		 7
5		 0
6 		9
7		  
3
Marcel Bernard / Jean Borotra
Franjo Kukuljević / Dragutin Mitić		 8
6		 7
5		 4
6 		3
6 		6
2		  
4
Bernard Destremau
Josip Palada		 1
6 		6
1		 6
8 		4
6 		   
5
Christian Boussus
Franjo Punčec		 6
3		 1
6 		6
4		 5
7 		1
6 		 

Austria vs. Belgium

Austria
4		 Vienna, Austria [17]
5–7 June 1936
Belgium
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Georg von Metaxa
André Lacroix		 3
6 		6
3		 6
4		 2
6 		6
3		  
2
Adam Baworowski
Jacques Van den Eynde		 6
3		 3
6 		4
6 		6
3		 6
2		  
3
Adam Baworowski / Georg von Metaxa
Léopold de Borman / André Lacroix		 6
2		 6
8 		5
7 		3
6 		   
4
Georg von Metaxa
Jacques Van den Eynde		 6
3		 4
6 		6
3		 6
2		    
5
Adam Baworowski
André Lacroix		 6
4		 6
3		 11
9		      

Semifinals

Germany vs. Ireland

Germany
5		 Berlin, Germany [18]
12–14 June 1936
Ireland
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Gottfried von Cramm
George Lyttleton-Rogers		 6
1		 6
2		 6
3		      
2
Henner Henkel
George McVeagh		 6
1		 8
6		 6
2		      
3
Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel
George Lyttleton-Rogers / George McVeagh		 6
0		 6
1		 6
4		      
4
Henner Henkel
George Lyttleton-Rogers		 6
2		 6
0		 6
0		      
5
Gottfried von Cramm
George McVeagh		 6
2		 6
3		 6
1		      

Austria vs. Yugoslavia

Austria
1		 Vienna, Austria [19]
13–15 June 1936
Yugoslavia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Georg von Metaxa
Franjo Punčec		 4
6 		3
6 		1
6 		     
2
Adam Baworowski
Josip Palada		 6
3		 4
6 		3
6 		6
3		 5
7 		 
3
Adam Baworowski / Georg von Metaxa
Franjo Kukuljević / Dragutin Mitić		 4
6 		6
3		 6
4		 4
6 		6
2		  
4
Georg von Metaxa
Josip Palada		 6
8 		3
6 		6
2		 6
3		 4
6 		 
5
Adam Baworowski
Franjo Kukuljević		 7
5		 4
6 		6
1		 2
6 		3
6 		 

Final

Yugoslavia vs. Germany

Yugoslavia
0		 Zagreb, Yugoslavia [2]
10–12 July 1936
Germany
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Josip Palada
Gottfried von Cramm		 4
6 		2
6 		8
6		 2
6 		   
2
Franjo Punčec
Henner Henkel		 1
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
3
Franjo Kukuljević / Dragutin Mitić
Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel		 6
8 		6
4		 3
6 		6
4		 3
6 		 
4
Franjo Punčec
Gottfried von Cramm		           not
played
5
Josip Palada
Henner Henkel		           not
played

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. "Yugoslavia v Germany". daviscup.com.
  3. "Spain v Germany". daviscup.com.
  4. "Monaco v Netherlands". daviscup.com.
  5. "France v China". daviscup.com.
  6. "Ireland v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  7. "Switzerland v Denmark". daviscup.com.
  8. "Greece v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  9. "Germany v Hungary". daviscup.com.
  10. "Netherlands v France". daviscup.com.
  11. "Yugoslavia v Czechoslovakia". daviscup.com.
  12. "Norway v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  13. "Austria v Poland". daviscup.com.
  14. "Ireland v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
  15. "Germany v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  16. "France v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
  17. "Austria v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  18. "Germany v Ireland". daviscup.com.
  19. "Austria v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.