1946 Davis Cup America Zone

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The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1946 Davis Cup.

5 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 Mexico in the final, and went on to face Sweden in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]

Draw[]

  Quarterfinals
14–16 June 		Semifinals
13–15 June 		Final
29 June–1 July
                           
 
    Canada  
   bye     Montreal, Canada (grass)
      Canada 0  
      Mexico 5  
    Mexico
   bye     South Orange, NJ, United States (grass)
      Mexico 0
  St. Louis, MO, United States (clay)       United States 5
    United States 5  
    Philippines 0    
      United States w/o
      New Zealand  
   bye
    New Zealand  

Quarterfinals[]

United States vs. Philippines[]


United States
5 		Triple A Club, St. Louis, MO, United States[3]
14–16 June 1946
Clay
Philippines
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Philippines 		Frank Parker
Felicisimo Ampon 		6
0 		6
0 		6
0 		     
2 United States
Philippines 		Bill Talbert
 6
1 		6
3 		6
0 		     
3 United States
Philippines 		Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert
Felicisimo Ampon /  		6
1 		6
3 		6
1 		     
4 United States
Philippines 		Frank Parker
 6
1 		6
4 		6
0 		     
5 United States
Philippines 		Ted Schroeder
Felicisimo Ampon 		6
2 		6
4 		6
4 		     

Semifinals[]

Canada vs. Mexico[]


Canada
0 		Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada[4]
13–15 June 1946
Grass
Mexico
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Canada
Mexico 		Brendan Macken
 4
6 		2
6 		5
7 		     
2 Canada
Mexico 		Henri Rochon
 5
7 		2
6 		4
6 		     
3 Canada
Mexico 		Brendan Macken / 
 /  		3
6 		4
6 		3
6 		     
4 Canada
Mexico 		Henri Rochon
 3
6 		6
8 		4
6 		     
5 Canada
Mexico 		Donald McDiarmid
 0
6 		0
6 		3
6 		     

Final[]

United States vs. Mexico[]


United States
5 		Orange Lawn Tennis Club, South Orange, NJ, United States[2]
29 June–1 July 1946
Grass
Mexico
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Mexico 		Frank Parker
 6
0 		6
0 		6
2 		     
2 United States
Mexico 		Bill Talbert
 6
1 		6
2 		6
1 		     
3 United States
Mexico 		Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert
 /  		6
0 		9
7 		6
2 		     
4 United States
Mexico 		Frank Parker
 6
3 		6
3 		6
2 		     
5 United States
Mexico 		Gardnar Mulloy
Francisco Guerrero Arcocha 		6
3 		6
4 		6
4 		     

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. ^ a b "United States v Mexico". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "United States v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Canada v Mexico". daviscup.com.

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