1966 Davis Cup Eastern Zone
The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1966 Davis Cup.
8 teams entered the Eastern Zone, competing across 2 sub-zones. The winner of each sub-zones would play against each other to determine who would compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Europe Zone.[1]
Japan defeated the Philippines in the Zone A final, and India defeated Ceylon in the Zone B final.[2][3] In the Inter-Zonal final India defeated Japan and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[4]
Zone A[edit]
Draw[edit]
Semifinals 17–19 April | Final 30 April–2 May | |||||||
Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||
Philippines | 3 | |||||||
Manila, Philippines | ||||||||
South Korea | 2 | |||||||
Philippines | 2 | |||||||
Japan | 3 | |||||||
bye | ||||||||
Japan | ||||||||
Semifinals[edit]
South Korea vs. Philippines[edit]
South Korea 2 |
Seoul, South Korea[5] 17–19 April 1966 |
Philippines 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final[edit]
Philippines vs. Japan[edit]
Philippines 2 |
Manila, Philippines[2] 30 April–2 May 1966 |
Japan 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zone B[edit]
Draw[edit]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals 19 March–19 April | Final 7–9 May | |||||||||||
Ceylon | w/o | ||||||||||||
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |||||||||||||
South Vietnam | |||||||||||||
Ceylon | 4 | ||||||||||||
Malaysia | 1 | ||||||||||||
Malaysia | |||||||||||||
Madras, India | |||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||
Ceylon | 0 | ||||||||||||
India | 5 | ||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||
Ahmedabad, India | |||||||||||||
Iran | |||||||||||||
Iran | 0 | ||||||||||||
India | 5 | ||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||
India | |||||||||||||
Semifinals[edit]
Malaysia vs. Ceylon[edit]
Malaysia 1 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[6] 17–19 April 1966 |
Ceylon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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India vs. Iran[edit]
India 5 |
Ahmedabad, India[7] 19–21 March 1966 |
Iran 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final[edit]
India vs. Ceylon[edit]
India 5 |
Madras, India[3] 7–9 May 1966 |
Ceylon 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Eastern Inter-Zonal Final[edit]
Japan vs. India[edit]
Japan 1 |
Tokyo, Japan[4] 30 September–3 October 1966 |
India 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 "Philippines v Japan". daviscup.com.
- ^ a b "India v Ceylon". daviscup.com.
- ^ a b "Japan v India". daviscup.com.
- ^ "South Korea v Philippines". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Malaysia v Ceylon". daviscup.com.
- ^ "India v Iran". daviscup.com.