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 edit

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 edit

Pakistan vs. India edit

 
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 edit

 
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 edit

 
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 edit

 
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 edit

India vs. Iran edit

 
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 edit

 
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 edit

India vs. Philippines edit

 
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 edit

  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.

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