1965 Davis Cup
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Duration | 19 February – 29 December |
Edition | 54th |
Teams | 43 |
Champion | |
Winning Nation | Australia |
← 1964 1966 → |
The 1965 Davis Cup was the 54th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 31 teams entered the Europe Zone, 9 teams entered the Eastern Zone, and 5 teams entered the America Zone.
The United States defeated Mexico in the America Zone final, India defeated Japan in the Eastern Inter-Zonal final, and Spain defeated South Africa in the Europe Zone final. In the Inter-Zonal Zone, Spain defeated the United States in the semifinal, and then defeated India in the final. Spain were then defeated by the defending champions Australia in the Challenge Round. The final was played at White City Stadium in Sydney, Australia on 27–29 December.[1][2][3]
America Zone[]
Draw[]
Quarterfinals 8–10 July |
Semifinals June–July |
Final 31 July–2 August | |||||||||||||
Nassau, Bahamas | |||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Caribbean/West Indies | 0 | Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | |||||||||||||
New Zealand | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Mexico | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Mexico | |||||||||||||||
bye | Dallas, TX, United States (hard) | ||||||||||||||
Mexico | 1 | ||||||||||||||
United States | 4 | ||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||
Canada | Bakersfield, CA, United States (hard) | ||||||||||||||
Canada | 0 | ||||||||||||||
United States | 5 | ||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||
United States |
Final[]
United States vs. Mexico
United States 4 |
Samuell Grand Park, Dallas, TX, United States[4] 31 July–2 August 1965 Hard |
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Eastern Zone[]
Zone A[]
Semifinals 23–25 April |
Final 1–3 May | |||||||||
Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||
Philippines | 0 | |||||||||
Japan | 5 | Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||
Japan | 5 | |||||||||
South Korea | 0 | |||||||||
bye | ||||||||||
South Korea |
Zone B[]
Quarterfinals 19 February–1 March |
Semifinals 13–29 March |
Final 10–12 April | |||||||||||||
Ceylon | |||||||||||||||
bye | Colombo, Ceylon (clay) | ||||||||||||||
Ceylon | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Abadan, Iran | India | 5 | |||||||||||||
India | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Iran | 0 | Vijayawada, India | |||||||||||||
India | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (grass) | South Vietnam | 0 | |||||||||||||
South Vietnam | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Pakistan | 1 | Saigon, South Vietnam | |||||||||||||
South Vietnam | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Malaysia | 0 | ||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||
Malaysia |
Eastern Inter-Zonal Final[]
Japan vs. India
Japan 1 |
Tokyo, Japan[5] 1–3 October 1965 |
India 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Europe Zone[]
Draw[]
First Round 28 April–3 May
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Second Round 13–16 May
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Quarterfinals 10–13 June
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Semifinals 16–18 July
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Final 30 July–1 August
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Sweden | 4 | Stockholm, Sweden (clay)
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Poland | 1 | Sweden | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | w/o | Czechoslovakia | 3 | Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay)
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Monaco | Czechoslovakia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Italy | 5 | Milan, Italy (clay)
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Italy | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Portugal | 0 | Italy | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | 2 | Brazil | 2 | Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay)
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Brazil | 3 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
West Germany | 5 | Wiesbaden, West Germany
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Spain | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 0 | West Germany | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Turkey | 2 | Luxembourg | 0 | Barcelona, Spain (clay)
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Luxembourg | 3 | West Germany | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 5 | Barcelona, Spain (clay)
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Spain | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Greece | 0 | Spain | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Belgium | 1 | Chile | 0 | Barcelona, Spain (clay)
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Chile | 3 | Spain | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Egypt | Oslo, Norway (clay)
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South Africa | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Norway | w/o | Norway | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 0 | South Africa | 5 | Eastbourne, England (grass)
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South Africa | 4 | South Africa | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Ireland | 0 | Copenhagen, Denmark (clay)
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Great Britain | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 3 | Denmark | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Israel | 1 | Great Britain | 3 | Paris, France (clay)
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Great Britain | 4 | South Africa | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Rhodesia | w/o | Zagreb, Yugoslavia
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France | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | Rhodesia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Morocco | 0 | Yugoslavia | 5 | Paris, France (clay)
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Yugoslavia | 5 | Yugoslavia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Finland | 1 | Vienna, Austria
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France | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Austria | 4 | Austria | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | France | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
France |
Final[]
Spain vs. South Africa
Spain 4 |
Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain[6] 30 July–1 August 1965 Clay |
South Africa 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Inter-Zonal Zone[]
Draw[]
Semifinals 17–19 August |
Final 5–7 November | |||||||||
EAS | India | |||||||||
bye | Barcelona, Spain (clay) | |||||||||
EAS | India | 2 | ||||||||
Barcelona, Spain (clay) | EUR | Spain | 3 | |||||||
AME | United States | 1 | ||||||||
EUR | Spain | 4 |
Semifinals[]
Spain vs. United States
Spain 4 |
Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain[7] 17–19 August 1965 Clay |
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Final[]
Spain vs. India
Spain 3 |
Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain[8] 5–7 November 1965 Clay |
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Challenge Round[]
Australia vs. Spain
Australia 4 |
White City Stadium, Sydney, Australia[3] 27–29 December 1965 Grass |
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References[]
- ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–496, 499. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Max Robertson (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. p. 384. ISBN 0047960426.
- ^ a b "Australia v Spain". daviscup.com.
- ^ "United States v Mexico". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Japan v India". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Spain v South Africa". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Spain v United States". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Spain v India". daviscup.com.
External links[]
- 1965 Davis Cup
- Davis Cups by year
- 1965 in tennis
- 1965 in American tennis
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- 1965 in Spanish tennis