1952 Davis Cup America Zone

The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1952 Davis Cup.

5 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Europe Zone and Eastern Zone.[1] The United States defeated Canada in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw

Quarterfinals
25–27 July
Semifinals
1–3 August
Final
8–10 August
Cincinnati, OH, United States (grass)
 Japan0
Havana, Cuba
 United States5
 United States5
 Cuba0
 Cuba
Montreal, Canada (grass)
bye
 United States4
 Canada1
bye
Montreal, Canada (grass)
 Mexico
 Mexico0
 Canada5
bye
 Canada

Quarterfinals

United States vs. Japan


United States
5
Cincinnati Tennis Club, Cincinnati, OH, United States[3]
25–27 July 1952
Grass

Japan
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Art Larsen
Jiro Kumamaru
6
2
3
6
6
3
6
2
   
2
Vic Seixas
Atsushi Miyagi
6
3
6
1
6
0
     
3
Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert
Jiro Kumamaru / Fumiteru Nakano
6
2
3
6
6
3
6
2
   
4
Vic Seixas
Fumiteru Nakano
6
2
6
1
6
2
     
5
Art Larsen
Atsushi Miyagi
6
1
3
6
6
1
5
7
6
3
 

Semifinals

Cuba vs. United States


Cuba
0
Velado Tennis Club, Havana, Cuba[4]
1–3 August 1952

United States
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Juan Weiss
Hugh Stewart
5
7
0
6
4
6
     
2
Orlando Garrido
Tut Bartzen
0
6
2
6
1
6
     
3
José Agüero / Juan Weiss
Gardnar Mulloy / Hugh Stewart
0
6
4
6
2
6
     
4
Reynaldo Garrido
Tut Bartzen
2
6
1
6
0
6
     
5
Orlando Garrido
Hugh Stewart
8
10
3
6
0
6
     

Canada vs. Mexico


Canada
5
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada[5]
1–3 August 1952
Grass

Mexico
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Lorne Main
Pedro Vega
6
2
6
0
6
2
     
2
Brendan Macken
Mario Llamas
3
6
4
6
6
1
6
1
6
4
 
3
Lorne Main / Henri Rochon
Manuel Galeana / Mario Llamas
6
3
6
2
6
4
     
4
Brendan Macken
Manuel Galeana
6
2
6
3
6
4
     
5
Lorne Main
Mario Llamas
6
4
3
6
6
8
6
4
6
1
 

Final

Canada vs. United States


Canada
1
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada[2]
8–10 August 1952
Grass

United States
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Henri Rochon
Herbie Flam
2
6
6
8
2
6
     
2
Lorne Main
Vic Seixas
2
6
3
6
4
6
     
3
Brendan Macken / Lorne Main
Herbie Flam / Vic Seixas
3
6
6
3
3
6
4
6
   
4
Lorne Main
Herbie Flam
2
6
2
6
3
6
     
5
Brendan Macken
Bob Perry
6
3
11
13
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 "Canada v United States". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "United States v Japan". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Cuba v United States". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Canada v Mexico". daviscup.com.