1959 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1959 Davis Cup.

8 teams entered the Eastern Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Europe Zone.[1] India defeated the Philippines in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw[]

  Quarterfinals
21 March–12 April 		Semifinals
25 April–3 May 		Final
1 June
                           
  Tokyo, Japan
    Ceylon 0  
    Japan 5     Tokyo, Japan
      Japan 2  
      India 3  
    India w/o
    South Korea     Calcutta, India
      India 4
        Philippines 1
    Iran  
    Thailand w/o     Bangkok, Thailand
      Thailand 0
  Manila, Philippines     Philippines 5  
    Malaya 0
    Philippines 5  

Quarterfinals[]

Japan vs. Ceylon[]


Japan
5 		Tokyo, Japan[3]
10–12 April 1959
Ceylon
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Japan
Dominion of Ceylon 		Atsushi Miyagi
 6
0 		6
1 		6
0 		     
2 Japan
Dominion of Ceylon 		Kosei Kamo
 6
2 		6
0 		6
4 		     
3 Japan
Dominion of Ceylon 		Atsushi Miyagi / 
 /  		12
10 		6
3 		6
2 		     
4 Japan
Dominion of Ceylon
6
4 		7
5 		6
0 		     
5 Japan
Dominion of Ceylon 		Kosei Kamo
 6
2 		6
1 		6
2 		     

Philippines vs. Malaya[]


Philippines
5 		Manila, Philippines[4]
21–23 March 1959
Malaya
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Philippines
Federation of Malaya 		Felicisimo Ampon
 6
1 		6
1 		6
1 		     
2 Philippines
Federation of Malaya 		Raymundo Deyro
 6
4 		6
1 		6
2 		     
3 Philippines
Federation of Malaya 		 / 
 /  		6
3 		6
3 		6
3 		     
4 Philippines
Federation of Malaya
6
2 		6
3 		6
1 		     
5 Philippines
Federation of Malaya
6
1 		6
2 		6
3 		     

Semifinals[]

Japan vs. India[]


Japan
2 		Tokyo, Japan[5]
1–3 May 1959
India
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Japan
India
Ramanathan Krishnan 		2
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
2 Japan
India 		Kosei Kamo
Naresh Kumar 		6
3 		1
6 		6
0 		8
6 		   
3 Japan
India 		Atsushi Miyagi / 
Ramanathan Krishnan / Naresh Kumar 		3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
4 Japan
India 		Kosei Kamo
Ramanathan Krishnan 		6
3 		2
6 		0
6 		5
7 		   
5 Japan
India
Naresh Kumar 		3
6 		6
3 		6
3 		4
6 		6
3 		 

Thailand vs. Philippines[]


Thailand
0 		Bangkok, Thailand[6]
25–27 April 1959
Philippines
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Thailand
Philippines
Raymundo Deyro 		1
6 		2
6 		7
5 		1
6 		   
2 Thailand
Philippines
Felicisimo Ampon 		0
6 		0
6 		3
6 		     
3 Thailand
Philippines 		 / 
Raymundo Deyro /  		4
6 		2
6 		5
7 		     
4 Thailand
Philippines
Felicisimo Ampon 		0
6 		6
4 		2
6 		1
6 		   
5 Thailand
Philippines
Raymundo Deyro 		0
6 		0
6 		3
6 		     

Final[]

India vs. Philippines[]


India
4 		Calcutta, India[2]
1 June 1959
Philippines
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 India
Philippines 		Naresh Kumar
Raymundo Deyro 		6
2 		6
2 		6
3 		     
2 India
Philippines 		Ramanathan Krishnan
Felicisimo Ampon 		6
2 		6
2 		6
3 		     
3 India
Philippines 		Ramanathan Krishnan / Naresh Kumar
Raymundo Deyro /  		6
3 		8
6 		6
2 		     
4 India
Philippines 		Ramanathan Krishnan
 6
1 		6
4 		6
1 		     
5 India
Philippines 		Premjit Lall
Felicisimo Ampon 		6
8 		1
6 		6
4 		6
2 		1
6 		 

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 "India v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Japan v Ceylon". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Philippines v Malaya". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Japan v India". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Thailand v Philippines". daviscup.com.

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