1955 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1955 Davis Cup.

3 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] Japan defeated the Philippines in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw edit

Semifinals
28–30 March
Final
27–29 May
  Japan
Tokyo, Japan
bye
  Japan3
Rangoon, Burma
  Philippines2
  Burma0
  Philippines5

Semifinals edit

Burma vs. Philippines edit

 
Burma
0
Rangoon, Burma[3]
28–30 March 1955
 
Philippines
5
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Ko Ko
Felicisimo Ampon
1
6
1
6
0
6
     
2  
 
Joe Ba Maung
Raymundo Deyro
0
6
0
6
2
6
     
3  
 
Joe Ba Maung / Ba Thaung
Felicisimo Ampon / Raymundo Deyro
0
6
0
6
0
6
     
4  
 
Ba Thaung
Raymundo Deyro
1
6
2
6
2
6
     
5  
 
Joe Ba Maung
Juan-Johnson José
3
6
4
6
2
6
     

Final edit

Japan vs. Philippines edit

 
Japan
3
Tokyo, Japan[2]
27–29 May 1955
 
Philippines
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Kosei Kamo
Raymundo Deyro
6
4
6
8
6
1
2
6
7
5
 
2  
 
Atsushi Miyagi
Felicisimo Ampon
3
6
6
4
1
6
6
0
6
3
 
3  
 
Kosei Kamo / Atsushi Miyagi
Felicisimo Ampon / Raymundo Deyro
3
6
3
6
2
6
     
4  
 
Kosei Kamo
Felicisimo Ampon
1
6
6
4
6
2
6
0
   
5  
 
Atsushi Miyagi
Raymundo Deyro
2
6
3
6
4
6
     

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 "Japan v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Burma v Philippines". daviscup.com.

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