1962 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1962 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
17 March–8 April
Semifinals
13–16 April
Final
4–6 May
Lahore, Pakistan
 India5
Jaipur, India
 Pakistan0
 India4
Tehran, Iran
 Iran0
 Iran3
New Delhi, India
 Malaya2
 India5
Seoul, South Korea
 Philippines0
 South Korea0
Manila, Philippines
 Japan5
 Japan2
Colombo, Ceylon (clay)
 Philippines3
 Ceylon0
 Philippines4

Quarterfinals

Pakistan vs. India


Pakistan
0
Lahore, Pakistan[3]
31 March–2 April 1962

India
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Munir Pirzada
Premjit Lall
3
6
1
6
2
6
     
2
Khwaja Saeed Hai
Ramanathan Krishnan
4
6
2
6
2
6
     
3
Khan-Iftikhar Ahmed / Mohammed Naaem
Akhtar Ali / Premjit Lall
7
9
2
6
5
7
     
4
Khwaja Saeed Hai
Premjit Lall
6
8
1
6
3
6
     
5
Munir Pirzada
Akhtar Ali
2
6
5
7
6
4
4
6
   

Iran vs. Malaya


Iran
3
Tehran, Iran[4]
6–8 April 1962

Malaya
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Reza Akbari
Sultan-Aman Azman
3
6
1
6
      retired
 
2
Taghi Akbari
Billy Yap
6
0
6
2
6
1
     
3
Taghi Akbari / Arsham Yassai
Sultan-Aman Azman / Billy Yap
6
0
10
8
3
6
6
3
   
4
Reza Akbari
Billy Yap
4
6
6
3
5
7
4
6
   
5
Taghi Akbari
Sultan-Aman Azman
10
8
6
3
5
7
6
0
   

South Korea vs. Japan


South Korea
0
Seoul, South Korea[5]
30 March–1 April 1962

Japan
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Lee Sang-yun
Osamu Ishiguro
3
6
1
6
6
4
2
6
   
2
Chung Yong-ho
Michio Fujii
3
6
0
6
0
6
     
3
Chung Yong-ho / Lee Sang-yun
Michio Fujii / Osamu Ishiguro
0
6
2
6
3
6
     
4
Kim Doo-hwan
Michio Fujii
0
6
3
6
3
6
     
5
Lee Tong-won
Seikichi Suga
4
6
2
6
1
6
     

Ceylon vs. Philippines


Ceylon
0
Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association, Colombo, Ceylon[6]
17–19 March 1962
Clay

Philippines
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Bernard Pinto
Juan-Johnson José
2
6
1
6
4
6
     
2
Raja Praesody
Raymundo Deyro
4
6
4
6
2
6
     
3
Bernard Pinto / Raja Praesody
Raymundo Deyro / Juan-Johnson José
2
6
1
6
2
6
     
4
Senaka Kumara
Eduardo Dungo
2
6
7
5
3
6
0
6
   
5
Raja Praesody
Juan-Johnson José
0
5
        not
completed

Semifinals

India vs. Iran


India
4
Jaipur, India[7]
14–16 April 1962

Iran
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Premjit Lall
Reza Akbari
6
1
6
2
6
0
     
2
Jaidip Mukerjea
Taghi Akbari
6
0
6
2
6
4
     
3
Premjit Lall / Jaidip Mukerjea
Taghi Akbari / Arsham Yassai
6
3
6
2
6
2
     
4
Akhtar Ali
Reza Akbari
6
0
6
2
6
2
     
5
Premjit Lall
Taghi Akbari
6
4
        not
completed

Philippines vs. Japan


Philippines
3
Manila, Philippines[8]
13–15 April 1962

Japan
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Raymundo Deyro
Atsushi Miyagi
1
6
6
1
4
6
2
6
   
2
Juan-Johnson José
Osamu Ishiguro
7
5
6
2
6
3
     
3
Raymundo Deyro / Juan-Johnson José
Michio Fujii / Atsushi Miyagi
6
3
6
3
6
4
     
4
Raymundo Deyro
Osamu Ishiguro
6
1
6
2
7
5
     
5
Eduardo Dungo
Michio Fujii
2
6
0
6
1
6
     

Final

India vs. Philippines


India
5
New Delhi, India[2]
4–6 May 1962

Philippines
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Jaidip Mukerjea
Juan-Johnson José
9
11
7
5
6
0
6
4
   
2
Ramanathan Krishnan
Felicisimo Ampon
6
1
8
6
6
1
     
3
Premjit Lall / Jaidip Mukerjea
Raymundo Deyro / Juan-Johnson José
6
4
3
6
9
7
6
1
   
4
Premjit Lall
Juan-Johnson José
6
3
6
1
6
0
     
5
Jaidip Mukerjea
Felicisimo Ampon
6
1
6
3
3
6
6
1
   

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. ^ "Pakistan v India". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Iran v Malaya". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "South Korea v Japan". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Ceylon v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "India v Iran". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Philippines v Japan". daviscup.com.