1963 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1963 Davis Cup.

9 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 Japan in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw[]

  First Round
17–19 March
       
  Colombo, Ceylon (clay)
    Ceylon 0
    Pakistan 4
  Quarterfinals
27 March–7 April 		Semifinals
19–22 April 		Final
4–6 May
                           
  Poona, India
    Pakistan 1  
    India 4     Kuala Lumpur, Malaya
      India 4  
  Kuala Lumpur, Malaya     Malaya 0  
    Malaya 3
    Burma 2     Tokyo, Japan
      India 3
  Fukuoka, Japan       Japan 2
    Japan 5  
    South Korea 0     Tokyo, Japan
      Japan 4
  Manila, Philippines     Philippines 1  
    New Zealand 1
    Philippines 3  

First round[]

Ceylon vs. Pakistan[]


Ceylon
0 		Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association, Colombo, Ceylon[3]
17–19 March 1963
Clay
Pakistan
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Dominion of Ceylon
Pakistan
Munir Pirzada 		1
6 		3
6 		4
6 		     
2 Dominion of Ceylon
Pakistan
4
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
3 Dominion of Ceylon
Pakistan 		 / 
 / Munir Pirzada 		7
9 		7
5 		7
9 		4
6 		   
4 Dominion of Ceylon
Pakistan
1
6 		6
3 		1
6 		6
2 		4
6 		 
5 Dominion of Ceylon
Pakistan
Munir Pirzada 		1
6 		3
6 		      not
completed

Quarterfinals[]

India vs. Pakistan[]


India
4 		Poona, India[4]
31 March–2 April 1963
Pakistan
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 India
Pakistan 		Ramanathan Krishnan
 6
0 		6
3 		6
0 		     
2 India
Pakistan 		Jaidip Mukerjea
Munir Pirzada 		6
3 		6
4 		6
2 		     
3 India
Pakistan 		Akhtar Ali / Jaidip Mukerjea
 / Munir Pirzada 		3
6 		5
7 		6
3 		6
4 		6
2 		 
4 India
Pakistan 		Jaidip Mukerjea
 6
2 		6
3 		6
4 		     
5 India
Pakistan 		Akhtar Ali
 8
6 		2
6 		6
1 		5
7 		3
6 		 

Malaya vs. Burma[]


Malaya
3 		Kuala Lumpur, Malaya[5]
27–30 March 1963
Burma
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Federation of Malaya
Myanmar
4
6 		6
1 		6
3 		6
1 		   
2 Federation of Malaya
Myanmar
4
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
3 Federation of Malaya
Myanmar 		 / 
 /  		16
14 		6
0 		3
6 		1
6 		6
4 		 
4 Federation of Malaya
Myanmar
6
0 		6
2 		6
2 		     
5 Federation of Malaya
Myanmar
4
6 		5
7 		2
6 		     

Japan vs. South Korea[]


Japan
5 		Fukuoka, Japan[6]
5–7 April 1963
South Korea
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Japan
South Korea 		Osamu Ishiguro
 6
2 		1
6 		6
3 		6
2 		   
2 Japan
South Korea 		Koji Watanabe
 6
3 		6
2 		7
5 		     
3 Japan
South Korea 		Michio Fujii / Atsushi Miyagi
 /  		3
6 		6
0 		6
2 		6
1 		   
4 Japan
South Korea 		Osamu Ishiguro
 6
2 		6
2 		6
0 		     
5 Japan
South Korea 		Koji Watanabe
 6
4 		2
6 		6
3 		6
2 		   

Philippines vs. New Zealand[]


Philippines
3 		Manila, Philippines[7]
29–31 March 1963
New Zealand
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Philippines
New Zealand
Lew Gerrard 		2
6 		6
3 		6
3 		9
7 		   
2 Philippines
New Zealand 		Felicisimo Ampon
Ian Crookenden 		4
6 		6
4 		1
6 		6
4 		6
1 		 
3 Philippines
New Zealand 		Raymundo Deyro / 
Lew Gerrard / Jeff Robson 		4
6 		3
6 		6
3 		3
6 		   
4 Philippines
New Zealand 		Felicisimo Ampon
Lew Gerrard 		6
1 		4
6 		6
3 		6
4 		   
5 Philippines
New Zealand
Ian Crookenden 		          not
played

Semifinals[]

Malaya vs. India[]


Malaya
0 		Kuala Lumpur, Malaya[8]
19–22 April 1963
India
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Federation of Malaya
India
Ramanathan Krishnan 		1
6 		1
6 		0
6 		     
2 Federation of Malaya
India
Jaidip Mukerjea 		1
6 		0
6 		2
6 		     
3 Federation of Malaya
India 		 / 
Akhtar Ali / Jaidip Mukerjea 		4
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
4 Federation of Malaya
India
Jaidip Mukerjea 		2
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
5 Federation of Malaya
India
Akhtar Ali 		3
6 		2
6 		      not
completed

Japan vs. Philippines[]


Japan
4 		Tokyo, Japan[9]
19–22 April 1963
Philippines
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Japan
Philippines 		Atsushi Miyagi
 3
6 		6
1 		6
2 		7
5 		   
2 Japan
Philippines 		Osamu Ishiguro
Felicisimo Ampon 		6
3 		6
0 		3
6 		6
3 		   
3 Japan
Philippines 		Michio Fujii / Atsushi Miyagi
 /  		6
4 		3
6 		7
5 		8
6 		   
4 Japan
Philippines 		Osamu Ishiguro
 6
0 		2
6 		1
6 		8
10 		   
5 Japan
Philippines 		Atsushi Miyagi
Felicisimo Ampon 		2
6 		6
3 		6
4 		8
6 		   

Final[]

Japan vs. India[]


Japan
2 		Tokyo, Japan[2]
3–7 May 1963
India
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Japan
India 		Atsushi Miyagi
Ramanathan Krishnan 		5
7 		6
4 		0
6 		0
6 		   
2 Japan
India 		Osamu Ishiguro
Jaidip Mukerjea 		6
2 		6
3 		6
2 		     
3 Japan
India 		Michio Fujii / Atsushi Miyagi
Premjit Lall / Jaidip Mukerjea 		6
4 		3
6 		2
6 		5
7 		   
4 Japan
India 		Osamu Ishiguro
Ramanathan Krishnan 		2
6 		5
7 		       
5 Japan
India 		Atsushi Miyagi
Jaidip Mukerjea 		6
3 		6
2 		3
6 		7
5 		   

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 "Japan v India". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Sri Lanka v Pakistan". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "India v Pakistan". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Malaya v Burma". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Japan v South Korea". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Philippines v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Malaya v India". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Japan v Philippines". daviscup.com.

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