1964 Davis Cup Europe Zone

The Europe Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1964 Davis Cup.

32 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Eastern Zone. With the increase in entries, the previous year's semifinalists were no longer granted byes into the second round, however seeding was still put in place to ensure that these countries could not meet before the semifinals.

Sweden defeated France in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[1][2]

Draw

First Round
28 April–3 May
  Second Round
10–18 May
  Quarterfinals
11–14 June
  Semifinals
16–19 July
  Final
31 July–3 August
  Great Britain 5    
  Austria 0       Great Britain 5  
  Ireland 3     Ireland 0    
   Switzerland 2         Great Britain 3  
  Yugoslavia 3         Yugoslavia 2  
  Luxembourg 0       Yugoslavia 5
  Turkey 0     Argentina 0    
Bristol, England (grass)
  Argentina 5         Great Britain 2  
  South Africa w/o    
Oslo, Norway (clay)
    France 3  
  Poland       South Africa 5  
  Portugal 1     Norway 0    
Paris, France (clay)
  Norway 4         South Africa 2
  France 5    
Paris, France (clay)
    France 3  
  Bulgaria 0       France 5
  Hungary 2     Netherlands 0    
Båstad, Sweden (clay)
  Netherlands 3         France 1
  Morocco 1         Sweden 4
  Soviet Union 4       Soviet Union 1  
  Belgium 0     West Germany 4    
  West Germany 5         West Germany 4  
  Denmark 5         Denmark 1  
  Finland 0       Denmark 3
  Brazil 1     Spain 2    
Båstad, Sweden (clay)
  Spain 4         West Germany 2
  Israel 1    
Genoa, Italy (clay)
    Sweden 3  
  Rhodesia 4       Rhodesia 0  
  Egypt 1     Italy 5    
Turin, Italy (clay)
  Italy 4         Italy 1
  Czechoslovakia w/o         Sweden 3  
  Romania       Czechoslovakia 0
  Greece 1     Sweden 5  
  Sweden 4  

First round

Great Britain vs. Austria


Great Britain
5
Tally Ho! Lawn Tennis Club, Birmingham, England [3]
30 April–2 May 1964
Clay

Austria
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Billy Knight
Detlef Herdy
6
0
6
4
6
1
     
2
Roger Taylor
Ernst Blanke
6
2
6
2
6
4
     
3
Alan Mills / Mike Sangster
Detlef Herdy / Peter Pokorny
6
2
6
3
3
6
3
6
7
5
 
4
Roger Taylor
Peter Pokorny
5
7
7
5
6
3
6
2
   
5
Billy Knight
Ernst Blanke
6
0
6
0
6
2
     

Ireland vs. Switzerland


Ireland
3
Dublin, Ireland [4]
1–3 May 1964

Switzerland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Peter Jackson
Dimitri Sturdza
15
17
6
4
3
6
6
4
2
6
 
2
Derek Arthurs
Jurg Siegrist
7
5
6
4
7
5
     
3
Derek Arthurs / Guy Jackson
Dimitri Sturdza / Matthias Werren
3
6
5
7
5
7
     
4
Peter Jackson
Jurg Siegrist
6
3
6
4
6
4
     
5
Derek Arthurs
Dimitri Sturdza
3
6
6
4
4
6
7
5
6
3
 

Yugoslavia vs. Luxembourg


Yugoslavia
3
Belgrade, Yugoslavia [5]
28–30 April 1964

Luxembourg
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Boro Jovanović
Frank Baden
6
2
6
0
6
4
     
2
Nikola Pilić
Joseph Offenheim
6
1
6
0
6
1
     
3
Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić
Frank Baden / Joseph Offenheim
6
1
6
0
6
4
     
4
Boro Jovanović
Joseph Offenheim
          not
played
5
Nikola Pilić
Frank Baden
          not
played

Turkey vs. Argentina


Turkey
0
Istanbul, Turkey [6]
1–3 May 1964

Argentina
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Nazmi Bari
Eduardo Soriano
4
6
1
6
3
6
     
2
Ziya Kipkizilorenli
Roberto Aubone
0
6
1
6
2
6
     
3
Engin Balas / Nazmi Bari
Roberto Aubone / Eduardo Soriano
0
6
2
6
2
6
     
4
Ziya Kipkizilorenli
Eduardo Soriano
1
6
0
6
0
6
     
5
Nazmi Bari
Roberto Aubone
2
6
4
6
       

Norway vs. Portugal


Norway
4
Oslo, Norway [7]
1–3 May 1964
Clay

Portugal
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Gunnar Høst Sjøwall
David Cohen
6
4
6
2
6
1
     
2
Finn Søhol
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
2
6
3
6
2
6
     
3
Jarl Bibow / Finn-Dag Jagge
João Roquette / Alfredo Vaz Pinto
6
0
6
3
6
3
     
4
Gunnar Høst Sjøwall
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
9
11
8
6
7
5
7
5
   
5
Finn Søhol
David Cohen
3
6
6
2
6
3
6
3
   

France vs. Bulgaria


France
5
Club de Tennis Dijon, Dijon, France [8]
1–3 May 1964
Clay

Bulgaria
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Pierre Darmon
Nikolai Chuparov
6
0
6
1
6
0
     
2
Pierre Barthès
Rangel Rangelov
6
0
6
2
6
0
     
3
Patrice Beust / Daniel Contet
Nikolai Chuparov / Rangel Rangelov
6
3
6
4
6
4
     
4
Pierre Darmon
Rangel Rangelov
6
4
6
3
6
3
     
5
Pierre Barthès
Nikolai Chuparov
6
1
6
1
6
3
     

Netherlands vs. Hungary


Netherlands
3
The Hague, Netherlands [9]
1–3 May 1964
Clay

Hungary
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Tom Okker
István Gulyás
3
6
1
6
3
6
     
2
Jan Hajer
András Szikszay
2
6
4
6
9
7
8
6
6
2
 
3
Jan Hajer / Tom Okker
István Gulyás / András Szikszay
6
3
1
6
2
6
9
7
6
1
 
4
Tom Okker
András Szikszay
6
4
3
6
6
3
6
3
   
5
Jan Hajer
István Gulyás
2
6
2
6
1
6
     

Morocco vs. Soviet Union


Morocco
1
Casablanca, Morocco [10]
1–3 May 1964

Soviet Union
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Lahcen Chadli
Toomas Leius
2
6
6
8
4
6
     
2
Mohammed-Haibabi Bouchaib
Alex Metreveli
7
5
2
6
8
6
6
1
   
3
Mohammed-Haibabi Bouchaib / Lahcen Chadli
Toomas Leius / Sergei Likhachev
3
6
3
6
1
6
     
4
Lahcen Chadli
Alex Metreveli
6
8
1
6
6
4
4
6
   
5
Mohammed-Haibabi Bouchaib
Toomas Leius
0
6
6
2
2
6
4
6
   

Belgium vs. West Germany


Belgium
0
Brussels, Belgium [11]
1–3 May 1964

West Germany
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Claude de Gronckel
Ingo Buding
6
4
6
3
4
6
4
6
1
6
 
2
Eric Drossart
Christian Kuhnke
4
6
4
6
6
1
3
6
   
3
Jacques Brichant / Eric Drossart
Wilhelm Bungert / Wolfgang Stuck
4
6
4
6
2
6
     
4
Claude de Gronckel
Wilhelm Bungert
6
2
4
6
5
7
4
6
   
5
Eric Drossart
Ingo Buding
10
8
3
6
9
11
2
6
   

Denmark vs. Finland


Denmark
5
Copenhagen, Denmark [12]
1–3 May 1964
Clay

Finland
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Jørgen Ulrich
Heikki Hedman
5
7
6
4
6
4
7
5
   
2
Torben Ulrich
Reino Nyyssönen
6
1
4
6
3
6
8
6
6
4
 
3
Jan Leschly / Jørgen Ulrich
Reino Nyyssönen / Pekka Säilä
6
0
6
2
2
6
6
1
   
4
Jørgen Ulrich
Reino Nyyssönen
7
5
6
4
6
3
     
5
Torben Ulrich
Heikki Hedman
6
1
6
3
6
2
     

Spain vs. Brazil


Spain
4
Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain [13]
1–3 May 1964
Clay

Brazil
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Juan Manuel Couder
Thomaz Koch
4
6
6
8
2
6
     
2
Manuel Santana
Ronald Barnes
6
1
6
0
7
5
     
3
José Luis Arilla / Manuel Santana
Ronald Barnes / Thomaz Koch
6
4
7
5
4
6
7
5
   
4
Manuel Santana
Thomaz Koch
6
4
6
3
6
1
     
5
Juan Manuel Couder
Ronald Barnes
6
1
9
7
7
5
     

Israel vs. Rhodesia


Israel
1
Tel Aviv, Israel [14]
1–3 May 1964
Hard

Rhodesia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Gabriel Dubitzky
Frank Saloman
3
6
1
6
0
6
     
2
Eleazar Davidman
Adrian Bey
6
2
3
6
0
6
3
6
   
3
Eleazar Davidman / Gabriel Dubitzky
Adrian Bey / Frank Saloman
4
6
8
10
5
7
     
4
Eleazar Davidman
Frank Saloman
6
1
5
7
6
4
1
6
6
3
 
5
David Asz
Adrian Bey
2
6
1
6
1
6
     

Italy vs. Egypt


Italy
4
Bari, Italy [15]
1–3 May 1964
Clay

Egypt
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Sergio Tacchini
Fathi Mohammed-Ali
6
2
6
2
6
1
     
2
Nicola Pietrangeli
Mabrouk Mohammed-Ali
6
4
7
5
6
2
     
3
Nicola Pietrangeli / Sergio Tacchini
Fathi Mohammed-Ali / Mabrouk Mohammed-Ali
6
2
6
3
6
2
     
4
Sergio Tacchini
Mabrouk Mohammed-Ali
7
5
4
6
4
6
6
3
3
6
 
5
Giordano Maioli
Fathi Mohammed-Ali
6
2
6
3
6
2
     

Greece vs. Sweden


Greece
1
Athens, Greece [16]
28–30 April 1964
Clay

Sweden
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
Ulf Schmidt
6
8
2
6
3
6
     
2
Nikolaos Kalyvas
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
2
6
5
7
0
6
     
3
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos / Nikolaos Kalyvas
Jan-Erik Lundqvist / Ulf Schmidt
3
6
3
6
3
6
     
4
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
Bo Holmström
6
2
6
4
6
2
     
5
Nikolaos Kalyvas
Ulf Schmidt
4
6
6
1
6
3
3
6
0
6
 

Second round

Great Britain vs. Ireland


Great Britain
5
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England [17]
14–16 May 1964
Grass

Ireland
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Mike Sangster
Derek Arthurs
6
2
6
2
6
2
     
2
Billy Knight
Peter Jackson
6
0
6
0
6
1
     
3
Billy Knight / Mike Sangster
Derek Arthurs / Michael Hickey
6
3
6
4
6
2
     
4
Billy Knight
Derek Arthurs
6
1
6
2
3
6
6
1
   
5
Mike Sangster
Peter Jackson
6
2
6
4
6
2
     

Yugoslavia vs. Argentina


Yugoslavia
5
Belgrade, Yugoslavia [18]
14–16 May 1964

Argentina
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Boro Jovanović
Eduardo Soriano
3
6
6
4
6
1
6
3
   
2
Nikola Pilić
Roberto Aubone
6
3
6
1
6
2
     
3
Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić
Roberto Aubone / Eduardo Soriano
7
5
4
6
5
7
6
3
7
5
 
4
Boro Jovanović
Roberto Aubone
6
1
6
1
6
3
     
5
Nikola Pilić
Eduardo Soriano
6
4
6
4
7
5
     

Norway vs. South Africa


Norway
0
Oslo, Norway [19]
13–15 May 1964
Clay

South Africa
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Finn-Dag Jagge
Keith Diepraam
1
6
2
6
3
6
     
2
Sjur Lars Galtung-Hansen
Cliff Drysdale
3
6
0
6
2
6
     
3
Sjur Lars Galtung-Hansen / Finn-Dag Jagge
Keith Diepraam / Cliff Drysdale
1
6
4
6
8
10
     
4
Sjur Lars Galtung-Hansen
Keith Diepraam
2
6
4
6
2
6
     
5
Finn-Dag Jagge
Cliff Drysdale
3
6
2
6
2
6
     

France vs. Netherlands


France
5
Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France [20]
15–17 May 1964
Clay

Netherlands
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Pierre Darmon
Jan Hajer
7
5
6
0
6
2
     
2
Pierre Barthès
Tom Okker
6
1
6
4
7
5
     
3
Daniel Contet / Pierre Darmon
Jan Hajer / Tom Okker
6
3
13
11
3
6
6
3
   
4
Pierre Darmon
Tom Okker
6
3
4
6
6
1
6
1
   
5
Pierre Barthès
Jan Hajer
6
3
6
1
6
1
     

West Germany vs. Soviet Union


West Germany
4
Düsseldorf, West Germany [21]
16–18 May 1964

Soviet Union
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Ingo Buding
Toomas Leius
6
2
6
3
2
6
6
4
   
2
Christian Kuhnke
Alex Metreveli
6
3
6
4
6
2
     
3
Wilhelm Bungert / Christian Kuhnke
Toomas Leius / Sergei Likhachev
6
4
3
6
3
6
3
6
   
4
Christian Kuhnke
Toomas Leius
9
7
6
4
6
3
     
5
Ingo Buding
Alex Metreveli
9
7
11
9
6
0
     

Denmark vs. Spain


Denmark
3
Copenhagen, Denmark [22]
10–12 May 1964
Clay

Spain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Jørgen Ulrich
Manuel Santana
0
6
1
6
2
6
     
2
Jan Leschly
Juan Manuel Couder
1
6
6
8
6
3
6
2
6
4
 
3
Jan Leschly / Jørgen Ulrich
José Luis Arilla / Manuel Santana
6
3
4
6
6
4
6
4
   
4
Jørgen Ulrich
Juan Manuel Couder
6
4
5
7
6
4
6
2
   
5
Jan Leschly
Manuel Santana
2
6
1
6
2
6
     

Italy vs. Rhodesia


Italy
5
Genoa, Italy [23]
15–17 May 1964
Clay

Rhodesia
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Giuseppe Merlo
Frank Saloman
6
2
0
6
7
5
4
6
7
5
 
2
Nicola Pietrangeli
Adrian Bey
6
2
6
2
6
1
     
3
Giordano Maioli / Nicola Pietrangeli
Adrian Bey / Frank Saloman
4
6
9
7
6
2
3
6
7
5
 
4
Nicola Pietrangeli
Frank Saloman
6
2
6
1
6
3
     
5
Giuseppe Merlo
Adrian Bey
6
2
6
3
6
2
     

Czechoslovakia vs. Sweden


Czechoslovakia
0
Prague, Czechoslovakia [24]
15–17 May 1964
Clay

Sweden
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Štěpán Koudelka
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
5
7
4
6
0
6
     
2
Milan Holeček
Ulf Schmidt
2
6
4
6
4
6
     
3
Milan Holeček / Štěpán Koudelka
Jan-Erik Lundqvist / Ulf Schmidt
3
6
11
13
3
6
     
4
Milan Holeček
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
3
6
3
6
4
6
     
5
Štěpán Koudelka
Ulf Schmidt
6
3
3
6
2
6
4
6
   

Quarterfinals

Great Britain vs. Yugoslavia


Great Britain
3
Northern Lawn Tennis Club, Manchester, England [25]
11–13 June 1964
Grass

Yugoslavia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Mike Sangster
Boro Jovanović
6
2
6
4
6
3
     
2
Bobby Wilson
Nikola Pilić
6
8
8
6
3
6
3
6
   
3
Mike Sangster / Bobby Wilson
Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić
6
2
4
6
6
3
6
2
   
4
Mike Sangster
Nikola Pilić
14
16
11
9
3
6
4
6
   
5
Bobby Wilson
Boro Jovanović
6
4
7
5
0
6
3
6
6
2
 

France vs. South Africa


France
3
Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France [26]
12–14 June 1964
Clay

South Africa
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Pierre Darmon
Keith Diepraam
2
6
10
8
6
3
7
9
1
6
 
2
Pierre Barthès
Abe Segal
6
3
8
6
6
8
4
6
4
6
 
3
Jean-Noël Grinda / François Jauffret
Keith Diepraam / Abe Segal
9
7
6
4
6
2
     
4
Pierre Barthès
Keith Diepraam
6
2
0
6
6
2
3
6
6
2
 
5
Pierre Darmon
Abe Segal
6
2
6
1
6
2
     

West Germany vs. Denmark


West Germany
4
Munich, West Germany [27]
12–14 June 1964
Clay

Denmark
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Wilhelm Bungert
Jan Leschly
6
1
3
6
11
9
6
2
   
2
Christian Kuhnke
Jørgen Ulrich
6
2
6
4
3
6
6
2
   
3
Christian Kuhnke / Wolfgang Stuck
Jan Leschly / Jørgen Ulrich
3
6
3
6
6
1
3
6
   
4
Wilhelm Bungert
Jørgen Ulrich
6
4
3
6
6
4
6
3
   
5
Christian Kuhnke
Jan Leschly
7
5
4
6
6
3
6
4
   

Italy vs. Sweden


Italy
1
Turin, Italy [28]
12–14 June 1964
Clay

Sweden
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Sergio Tacchini
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
3
6
1
6
3
6
     
2
Nicola Pietrangeli
Ulf Schmidt
6
3
6
4
6
1
     
3
Giordano Maioli / Nicola Pietrangeli
Jan-Erik Lundqvist / Ulf Schmidt
4
6
5
7
8
10
     
4
Sergio Tacchini
Ulf Schmidt
2
6
2
6
6
3
3
6
   
5
Nicola Pietrangeli
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
          not
played

Semifinals

Great Britain vs. France


Great Britain
2
Bristol Lawn Tennis Club, Bristol, England [29]
16–18 July 1964
Grass

France
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Mike Sangster
Pierre Barthès
6
3
10
8
13
11
     
2
Billy Knight
Pierre Darmon
6
0
5
7
2
6
8
6
5
7
 
3
Mike Sangster / Bobby Wilson
Jean-Noël Grinda / François Jauffret
6
4
6
8
10
8
6
4
   
4
Mike Sangster
Pierre Darmon
10
8
6
3
4
6
6
8
2
6
 
5
Billy Knight
Pierre Barthès
4
6
4
6
1
6
     

Sweden vs. West Germany


Sweden
3
Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden [30]
17–19 July 1964
Clay

West Germany
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Ulf Schmidt
Wilhelm Bungert
4
6
1
6
1
6
     
2
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Christian Kuhnke
6
4
6
4
6
3
     
3
Jan-Erik Lundqvist / Ulf Schmidt
Wilhelm Bungert / Christian Kuhnke
6
2
3
6
1
6
6
2
2
6
 
4
Ulf Schmidt
Christian Kuhnke
3
6
6
4
6
1
6
4
   
5
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Wilhelm Bungert
3
6
6
3
8
6
7
5
   

Final

Sweden vs. France


Sweden
4
Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden [2]
31 July–3 August 1964
Clay

France
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Ulf Schmidt
Pierre Darmon
9
7
8
6
4
6
4
6
1
6
 
2
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Pierre Barthès
6
8
6
1
6
3
7
5
   
3
Jan-Erik Lundqvist / Ulf Schmidt
Jean-Noël Grinda / François Jauffret
6
4
9
7
8
6
     
4
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Pierre Darmon
3
6
7
5
6
4
6
1
   
5
Ulf Schmidt
Pierre Barthès
6
2
6
4
6
8
6
2
   

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