1928 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone
The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1928 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.
6 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the Europe Zone.[1] The United States defeated Japan in the final, and went on to face Italy in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]
Draw[]
Quarterfinals 9 April–2 May |
Semifinals 25–28 May |
Final 1–3 June | |||||||||||||
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bye | Kansas City, MO, United States (clay) | ||||||||||||||
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Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | ![]() |
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0 | Chicago, IL, United States (clay) | |||||||||||||
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5 | ||||||||||||||
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3 | ||||||||||||||
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0 | Montreal, Canada (grass) | |||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals[]
Mexico vs. United States[]
![]() Mexico 0 |
Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico[3] 9–11 April 1928 Clay |
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Cuba vs. Japan[]
![]() Cuba 0 |
Havana, Cuba[4] 30 April–2 May 1928 |
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Semifinals[]
United States vs. China[]
![]() United States 5 |
Rockhill Tennis Club, Kansas City, MO, United States[5] 25–27 May 1928 Clay |
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Canada vs. Japan[]
![]() Canada 1 |
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada[6] 25–28 May 1928 Grass |
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Final[]
United States vs. Japan[]
![]() United States 5 |
Town & Tennis Club, Chicago, IL, United States[2] 1–3 June 1928 Clay |
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References[]
- ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ a b "United States v Japan". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Mexico v United States". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Cuba v Japan". daviscup.com.
- ^ "United States v China". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Canada v Japan". daviscup.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- Davis Cup Americas Zone
- 1928 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
- 1928 in tennis