1965 Davis Cup Europe Zone

The Europe Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1965 Davis Cup.

32 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Eastern Zone. Spain defeated South Africa in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[1][2]

Draw edit

First Round
28 April–3 May
Second Round
13–16 May
Quarterfinals
10–13 June
Semifinals
16–18 July
Final
30 July–1 August
  Sweden4Stockholm, Sweden (clay)
  Poland1  Sweden2
  Czechoslovakiaw/o  Czechoslovakia3Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay)
  Monaco  Czechoslovakia3
  Italy5Milan, Italy (clay)  Italy2
  Portugal0  Italy3
  Hungary2  Brazil2Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay)
  Brazil3  Czechoslovakia1
  West Germany5Wiesbaden, West Germany  Spain4
   Switzerland0  West Germany5
  Turkey2  Luxembourg0Barcelona, Spain (clay)
  Luxembourg3  West Germany1
  Spain5Barcelona, Spain (clay)  Spain4
  Greece0  Spain5
  Belgium1  Chile0Barcelona, Spain (clay)
  Chile3  Spain4
  EgyptOslo, Norway (clay)  South Africa1
  Norwayw/o  Norway0
  Netherlands0  South Africa5Eastbourne, England (grass)
  South Africa4  South Africa3
  Ireland0Copenhagen, Denmark (clay)  Great Britain2
  Denmark3  Denmark1
  Israel1  Great Britain3Paris, France (clay)
  Great Britain4  South Africa4
  Rhodesiaw/oZagreb, Yugoslavia  France1
  Soviet Union  Rhodesia0
  Morocco0  Yugoslavia5Paris, France (clay)
  Yugoslavia5  Yugoslavia0
  Finland1Vienna, Austria  France5
  Austria4  Austria0
bye  France5
  France

First round edit

Sweden vs. Poland edit

 
Sweden
4
Kungliga tennishallen, Stockholm, Sweden[3]
30 April–2 May 1965
Clay
 
Poland
1
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Tadeusz Nowicki
6
1
6
1
6
0
     
2  
 
Lars Ölander
Wiesław Gąsiorek
3
6
7
9
3
6
     
3  
 
Lennart Bergelin / Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Tadeusz Nowicki / Mieczysław Rybarczyk
7
5
4
6
2
6
6
1
6
3
 
4  
 
Lars Ölander
Wiesław Nowicki
6
4
0
6
6
2
9
7
   
5  
 
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Wiesław Gąsiorek
6
3
6
1
3
6
8
6
   

Italy vs. Portugal edit

 
Italy
5
Pescara, Italy[4]
30 April–2 May 1965
Clay
 
Portugal
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Giordano Maioli
João Roquette
6
0
6
3
6
0
     
2  
 
Nicola Pietrangeli
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
6
3
6
2
6
1
     
3  
 
Giordano Maioli / Nicola Pietrangeli
João Lagos / Alfredo Vaz Pinto
6
2
6
3
6
2
     
4  
 
Nicola Pietrangeli
João Roquette
6
1
6
0
6
0
     
5  
 
Giordano Maioli
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
6
2
6
3
6
2
     

Hungary vs. Brazil edit

 
Hungary
2
Budapest, Hungary[5]
30 April–2 May 1965
 
Brazil
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
István Gulyás
Ronald Barnes
6
3
6
0
6
2
     
2  
 
Attila Korpás
Thomaz Koch
3
6
2
6
6
8
     
3  
 
István Gulyás / András Szikszay
Ronald Barnes / Thomaz Koch
5
7
8
6
1
6
2
6
   
4  
 
Attila Korpás
Ronald Barnes
6
8
6
8
5
7
     
5  
 
István Gulyás
Thomaz Koch
3
6
5
7
6
4
6
4
6
1
 

West Germany vs. Switzerland edit

 
West Germany
5
Essen, West Germany[6]
30 April–2 May 1965
 
Switzerland
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Ingo Buding
Theodor Stalder
6
1
6
0
6
3
     
2  
 
Wilhelm Bungert
Dimitri Sturdza
6
3
4
6
7
9
7
5
7
5
 
3  
 
Harald Elschenbroich / Christian Kuhnke
Dimitri Sturdza / Matthias Werren
10
8
6
2
6
4
     
4  
 
Wilhelm Bungert
Theodor Stalder
6
2
2
6
7
5
3
6
6
2
 
5  
 
Ingo Buding
Dimitri Sturdza
6
4
6
4
3
6
6
1
   

Luxembourg vs. Turkey edit

 
Luxembourg
3
Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg[7]
30 April–3 May 1965
 
Turkey
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Frank Baden
Ziya Kipkizilorenli
7
5
6
1
6
4
     
2  
 
Thierry Brasseur
Nazmi Bari
3
6
0
6
5
7
     
3  
 
Frank Baden / Jean Neuman
Engin Balas / Nazmi Bari
2
6
6
4
7
9
6
4
2
6
 
4  
 
Frank Baden
Nazmi Bari
6
4
7
5
6
2
     
5  
 
Thierry Brasseur
Ziya Kipkizilorenli
3
6
6
2
4
6
8
6
6
2
 

Spain vs. Greece edit

 
Spain
5
Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain[8]
30 April–2 May 1965
Clay
 
Greece
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
José Luis Arilla
Nikolaos Kalyvas
6
2
6
1
6
1
     
2  
 
Manuel Santana
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
6
2
6
0
6
4
     
3  
 
José Luis Arilla / Manuel Santana
Periclis Gavrilidis / Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
6
1
6
2
6
2
     
4  
 
Juan Manuel Couder
Nikolaos Kalyvas
6
1
6
1
6
4
     
5  
 
José Luis Arilla
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
6
3
6
2
6
2
     

Belgium vs. Chile edit

 
Belgium
1
Brussels, Belgium[9]
30 April–2 May 1965
 
Chile
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Eric Drossart
Jaime Pinto Bravo
3
6
4
6
6
3
1
6
   
2  
 
Jacques Brichant
Ernesto Aguirre
4
6
6
3
3
6
1
6
   
3  
 
Eric Drossart / Claude de Gronckel
Ernesto Aguirre / Omar Pabst
6
2
4
6
9
11
5
7
   
4  
 
Eric Drossart
Ernesto Aguirre
6
2
6
4
6
2
     
5  
 
Jacques Brichant
Jaime Pinto Bravo
8
6
8
6
3
5
    not
completed

Netherlands vs. South Africa edit

 
Netherlands
0
Scheveningen, Netherlands[10]
30 April–2 May 1965
Clay
 
South Africa
4
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Jan Hajer
Cliff Drysdale
0
6
2
6
1
6
     
2  
 
Tom Okker
Keith Diepraam
5
7
4
6
3
6
     
3  
 
Pieter van Eijsden / Tom Okker
Keith Diepraam / Cliff Drysdale
2
6
2
6
2
6
     
4  
 
Tom Okker
Cliff Drysdale
2
6
1
6
2
6
     
5  
 
Jan Hajer
Keith Diepraam
6
1
4
6
6
4
7
9
3
3
not
completed

Ireland vs. Denmark edit

 
Ireland
0
Dublin, Ireland[11]
30 April–2 May 1965
 
Denmark
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Peter Jackson
Torben Ulrich
1
6
1
6
1
6
     
2  
 
Derek Arthurs
Jørgen Ulrich
3
6
1
6
1
6
     
3  
 
Derek Arthurs / Michael Hickey
Jørgen Ulrich / Torben Ulrich
3
6
1
6
4
6
     
4  
 
Derek Arthurs
Torben Ulrich
          not
played
5  
 
Peter Jackson
Jørgen Ulrich
          not
played

Great Britain vs. Israel edit

 
Great Britain
4
Chandos Lawn Tennis Club, London, England[12]
28–30 April 1965
Clay
 
Israel
1
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Roger Taylor
Oded Shay
6
1
6
0
6
1
     
2  
 
Mike Sangster
Eleazar Davidman
6
3
6
2
5
7
5
7
4
6
 
3  
 
Mike Sangster / Bobby Wilson
David Asz / Eleazar Davidman
6
1
6
1
6
3
     
4  
 
Mike Sangster
Oded Shay
6
1
6
1
6
0
     
5  
 
Roger Taylor
Eleazar Davidman
6
1
8
6
7
5
     

Yugoslavia vs. Morocco edit

 
Yugoslavia
5
Zagreb, Yugoslavia[13]
28–30 April 1965
 
Morocco
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Nikola Pilić
Lahcen Chadli
6
1
6
3
4
6
6
4
   
2  
 
Boro Jovanović
Mohammed-Haibabi Bouchaib
6
2
6
1
6
0
     
3  
 
Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić
Mohammed-Haibabi Bouchaib / Ali Laroussi
6
2
6
4
6
1
     
4  
 
Nikola Pilić
Mohammed-Haibabi Bouchaib
6
2
6
4
6
1
     
5  
 
Boro Jovanović
Lahcen Chadli
6
1
6
4
       

Finland vs. Austria edit

 
Finland
1
Helsinki, Finland[14]
30 April–2 May 1965
 
Austria
4
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Pekka Säilä
Georg Pazderka
6
4
3
6
2
6
6
3
6
4
 
2  
 
Sten Ståhle
Norbert Klatil
1
6
4
6
6
2
0
6
   
3  
 
Pekka Säilä / Rauno Suominen
Norbert Klatil / Georg Pazderka
0
6
1
6
7
9
     
4  
 
Sten Ståhle
Georg Pazderka
2
6
6
4
2
6
1
6
   
5  
 
Pekka Säilä
Norbert Klatil
0
6
4
6
3
6
     

Second round edit

Sweden vs. Czechoslovakia edit

 
Sweden
2
Kungliga tennishallen, Stockholm, Sweden[15]
14–16 May 1965
Clay
 
Czechoslovakia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Milan Holeček
6
4
10
8
6
2
     
2  
 
Lars Ölander
Jiří Javorský
4
6
4
6
3
6
     
3  
 
Jan-Erik Lundqvist / Lars Ölander
Jiří Javorský / Štěpán Koudelka
6
4
3
6
4
6
5
7
   
4  
 
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Jiří Javorský
6
4
6
2
6
3
     
5  
 
Lars Ölander
Milan Holeček
0
6
1
6
4
6
     

Italy vs. Brazil edit

 
Italy
3
Milan, Italy[16]
14–16 May 1965
Clay
 
Brazil
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Nicola Pietrangeli
Ronald Barnes
6
4
9
7
6
3
     
2  
 
Giuseppe Merlo
Thomaz Koch
6
4
6
2
6
4
     
3  
 
Giordano Maioli / Nicola Pietrangeli
Ronald Barnes / José Edison Mandarino
2
6
4
6
5
7
     
4  
 
Nicola Pietrangeli
Thomaz Koch
7
5
6
3
6
2
     
5  
 
Giuseppe Merlo
Ronald Barnes
4
6
7
9
6
2
3
6
   

West Germany vs. Luxembourg edit

 
West Germany
5
Wiesbaden, West Germany[17]
14–16 May 1965
 
Luxembourg
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Wilhelm Bungert
Thierry Brasseur
6
0
6
4
6
1
     
2  
 
Christian Kuhnke
Frank Baden
6
3
6
0
6
0
     
3  
 
Ingo Buding / Harald Elschenbroich
Frank Baden / Thierry Brasseur
6
3
6
2
6
2
     
4  
 
Christian Kuhnke
Thierry Brasseur
6
1
6
1
6
0
     
5  
 
Wilhelm Bungert
Frank Baden
7
5
6
4
4
6
6
3
   

Spain vs. Chile edit

 
Spain
5
Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain[18]
14–16 May 1965
Clay
 
Chile
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Juan Manuel Couder
Jaime Pinto Bravo
6
2
6
3
6
3
     
2  
 
José Luis Arilla
Omar Pabst
6
3
6
1
6
3
     
3  
 
José Luis Arilla / Juan Manuel Couder
Ernesto Aguirre / Jaime Pinto Bravo
6
3
6
4
6
1
     
4  
 
Juan Manuel Couder
Patricio Cornejo
6
3
6
2
9
7
     
5  
 
Juan Gisbert
Ernesto Aguirre
6
3
6
2
6
1
     

Norway vs. South Africa edit

 
Norway
0
Oslo, Norway[19]
14–16 May 1965
Clay
 
South Africa
5
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Gunnar Høst Sjøwall
Keith Diepraam
4
6
1
6
4
6
     
2  
 
Finn-Dag Jagge
Cliff Drysdale
1
6
0
6
1
6
     
3  
 
Jarl Bibow / Finn-Dag Jagge
Keith Diepraam / Cliff Drysdale
1
6
6
3
1
6
3
6
   
4  
 
Nils Elvik
Bob Maud
1
6
0
6
1
6
     
5  
 
Finn-Dag Jagge
Keith Diepraam
2
6
2
6
0
6
     

Denmark vs. Great Britain edit

 
Denmark
1
Copenhagen, Denmark[20]
14–16 May 1965
Clay
 
Great Britain
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Torben Ulrich
Roger Taylor
6
4
6
3
6
3
     
2  
 
Jørgen Ulrich
Mike Sangster
7
5
6
8
0
6
6
4
5
7
 
3  
 
Jørgen Ulrich / Torben Ulrich
Mike Sangster / Bobby Wilson
8
10
0
6
3
6
     
4  
 
Torben Ulrich
Mike Sangster
11
9
4
6
4
6
4
6
   
5  
 
Jørgen Ulrich
Roger Taylor
8
6
6
5
      not
completed

Yugoslavia vs. Rhodesia edit

 
Yugoslavia
5
Zagreb, Yugoslavia[21]
13–15 May 1965
 
Rhodesia
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Nikola Pilić
Roy Stilwell
6
0
3
6
6
4
6
1
   
2  
 
Boro Jovanović
Roger Dowdeswell
6
0
6
1
7
5
     
3  
 
Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić
Roger Dowdeswell / Roy Stilwell
3
6
7
5
7
5
6
1
   
4  
 
Boro Jovanović
Roy Stilwell
8
6
6
1
6
1
     
5  
 
Nikola Pilić
Roger Dowdeswell
7
5
10
8
6
0
     

Austria vs. France edit

 
Austria
0
Vienna, Austria[22]
14–16 May 1965
 
France
5
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Norbert Klatil
Pierre Darmon
6
4
1
6
1
6
5
7
   
2  
 
Georg Pazderka
Pierre Barthès
1
6
0
6
1
6
     
3  
 
Georg Pazderka / Peter Pokorny
Pierre Barthès / François Jauffret
6
4
3
6
6
3
2
6
2
6
 
4  
 
Norbert Klatil
Pierre Barthès
4
6
2
6
7
9
     
5  
 
Georg Pazderka
Pierre Darmon
1
6
0
6
0
6
     

Quarterfinals edit

Czechoslovakia vs. Italy edit

 
Czechoslovakia
3
Prague, Czechoslovakia[23]
11–13 June 1965
Clay
 
Italy
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Milan Holeček
Giuseppe Merlo
6
4
5
7
8
6
6
1
   
2  
 
Jiří Javorský
Nicola Pietrangeli
3
6
4
6
6
2
4
6
   
3  
 
Milan Holeček / Jiří Javorský
Nicola Pietrangeli / Sergio Tacchini
2
6
6
4
7
5
6
4
   
4  
 
Jiří Javorský
Giuseppe Merlo
1
6
6
4
8
6
6
3
   
5  
 
Milan Holeček
Nicola Pietrangeli
2
6
2
6
2
6
     

Spain vs. West Germany edit

 
Spain
4
Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain[24]
11–13 June 1965
Clay
 
West Germany
1
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Juan Gisbert
Ingo Buding
3
6
5
7
6
1
4
6
   
2  
 
Manuel Santana
Wilhelm Bungert
6
2
6
3
6
3
     
3  
 
José Luis Arilla / Manuel Santana
Wilhelm Bungert / Christian Kuhnke
6
2
2
6
6
3
6
1
   
4  
 
Manuel Santana
Ingo Buding
6
2
6
4
6
3
     
5  
 
Juan Gisbert
Wilhelm Bungert
2
6
2
6
6
0
7
5
6
1
 

Great Britain vs. South Africa edit

 
Great Britain
2
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England[25]
10–12 June 1965
Grass
 
South Africa
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Mike Sangster
Keith Diepraam
6
4
5
7
3
6
6
2
7
9
 
2  
 
Roger Taylor
Cliff Drysdale
1
6
2
6
5
7
     
3  
 
Mike Sangster / Bobby Wilson
Keith Diepraam / Abe Segal
8
6
6
3
3
6
4
6
6
3
 
4  
 
Mike Sangster
Cliff Drysdale
4
6
6
4
0
6
3
6
   
5  
 
Roger Taylor
Keith Diepraam
7
5
3
6
6
4
6
2
   

France vs. Yugoslavia edit

 
France
5
Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[26]
11–13 June 1965
Clay
 
Yugoslavia
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Pierre Barthès
Boro Jovanović
6
3
7
9
7
5
6
1
   
2  
 
Pierre Darmon
Nikola Pilić
6
4
6
4
4
6
3
6
7
5
 
3  
 
Pierre Barthès / François Jauffret
Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić
6
3
6
2
6
4
     
4  
 
Pierre Darmon
Boro Jovanović
6
4
6
2
2
6
6
2
   
5  
 
Pierre Barthès
Nikola Pilić
9
7
2
6
6
3
7
5
   

Semifinals edit

Czechoslovakia vs. Spain edit

 
Czechoslovakia
1
Prague, Czechoslovakia[27]
16–18 July 1965
Clay
 
Spain
4
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Milan Holeček
Juan Gisbert
3
6
1
6
4
6
     
2  
 
Jiří Javorský
Manuel Santana
3
6
4
6
4
6
     
3  
 
Milan Holeček / Jiří Javorský
José Luis Arilla / Manuel Santana
2
6
2
6
3
6
     
4  
 
Jiří Javorský
Juan Gisbert
4
6
6
2
4
6
6
2
7
5
 
5  
 
Milan Holeček
Manuel Santana
1
6
4
6
4
6
     

France vs. South Africa edit

 
France
1
Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[28]
16–18 July 1965
Clay
 
South Africa
4
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Pierre Barthès
Cliff Drysdale
4
6
2
6
2
6
     
2  
 
Pierre Darmon
Keith Diepraam
7
9
6
2
6
4
4
6
6
4
 
3  
 
Pierre Barthès / François Jauffret
Keith Diepraam / Frew McMillan
0
6
6
2
1
6
5
7
   
4  
 
Pierre Barthès
Keith Diepraam
2
6
3
6
6
2
6
4
6
8
 
5  
 
Pierre Darmon
Cliff Drysdale
6
0
3
6
1
6
2
6
   

Final edit

Spain vs. South Africa edit

 
Spain
4
Real Club de Tenis, Barcelona, Spain[2]
30 July–1 August 1965
Clay
 
South Africa
1
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Manuel Santana
Cliff Drysdale
6
3
6
3
6
2
     
2  
 
Juan Gisbert
Keith Diepraam
6
2
6
1
3
6
3
6
6
2
 
3  
 
José Luis Arilla / Manuel Santana
Keith Diepraam / Frew McMillan
9
7
4
6
6
3
6
2
   
4  
 
Juan Gisbert
Cliff Drysdale
2
6
6
4
3
6
2
6
   
5  
 
Manuel Santana
Keith Diepraam
6
1
6
3
6
3
     

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 "Spain v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Sweden v Poland". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Italy v Portugal". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Hungary v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "West Germany v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Luxembourg v Turkey". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Spain v Greece". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Belgium v Chile". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ "Netherlands v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ "Ireland v Denmark". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ "Great Britain v Israel". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ "Yugoslavia v Morocco". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ "Finland v Austria". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ "Sweden v Czechoslovakia". daviscup.com.
  16. ^ "Italy v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  17. ^ "West Germany v Luxembourg". daviscup.com.
  18. ^ "Spain v Chile". daviscup.com.
  19. ^ "Norway v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  20. ^ "Denmark v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  21. ^ "Yugoslavia v Rhodesia". daviscup.com.
  22. ^ "Austria v France". daviscup.com.
  23. ^ "Czechoslovakia v Italy". daviscup.com.
  24. ^ "Spain v West Germany". daviscup.com.
  25. ^ "Great Britain v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  26. ^ "France v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
  27. ^ "Czechoslovakia v Spain". daviscup.com.
  28. ^ "France v South Africa". daviscup.com.

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