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

India

5

Jaipur, India

Pakistan

0

India

4

Tehran, Iran

Iran

0

Iran

3

New Delhi, India

Malaya

2

India

5

Seoul, South Korea

Philippines

0

South Korea

0

Manila, Philippines

Japan

5

Japan

2

Colombo, Ceylon (clay)

Philippines

3

Ceylon

0

Philippines

4

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]

External links[edit]

• Davis Cup official website