- 1933 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
The 1933 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 28th edition of what is now known as the
Davis Cup . 24 teams would enter the Europe Zone; while 9 would enter the Americas Zone, 4 in North America and 5 in South America. Due to the large number of entries in Europe, 1933 saw the beginning of a "Qualifying Round" system, where losing teams in the 1st, 2nd, and Quarterfinal rounds would play-off against each other for four spots in the next year's main draw.The United States defeated Argentina in the American Zone. Great Britain defeated the Americans in the Inter-Zonal play-off, and would go on to defeat France in the Challenge Round, ending France's six-year run. The final was played at Stade Roland Garros in
Paris ,France on 28-30 July.America Zone
North/Central America draw
4TeamBracket-info
RD1date=5-13 May
RD2date=18-20 MayRD1T1-loc=
Mexico City ,Mexico (clay)
RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=davis|USA|1912 | RD1-score1=5
RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=davis|MEX|1917 | RD1-score2=0RD1T2-loc=Hot Springs, VA,
United States (hard)
RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=davis|CUB | RD1-score3=1
RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=davis|CAN|1921 | RD1-score4=4RD2T1-loc=
Montreal ,Canada (grass)
RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=davis|USA|1912 | RD2-score1=5
RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=davis|CAN|1921 | RD2-score2=0outh America draw
8TeamBracket-info
RD1date=
RD2date=31 March-2 April
RD3date=8-10 AprilRD1T1-loc=
RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=davis|BRA | RD1-score1=
RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=davis|CHI | RD1-score2=w/oRD1T2-loc=
RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=davis|URU | RD1-score3=
RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=bye | RD1-score4=RD1T3-loc=
RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=bye | RD1-score5=
RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=davis|PER | RD1-score6=RD1T4-loc=
RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=bye | RD1-score7=
RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=davis|ARG | RD1-score8=RD2T1-loc=
Montevideo ,Uruguay
RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=davis|CHI | RD2-score1=5
RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=davis|URU | RD2-score2=0RD2T2-loc=
RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=davis|PER | RD2-score3=
RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=davis|ARG | RD2-score4=w/oRD3T1-loc=
Buenos Aires ,Argentina (clay)
RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=davis|CHI | RD3-score1=1
RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=davis|ARG | RD3-score2=4Americas Inter-Zonal round
DavisCupbox
team1=United States |team1-var=1912
team2=Argentina
venue=Chevy Chase Lawn Tennis Club , Chevy Chase, MD,United States
date=25 May - 27 May 1933
surface=clay
score1=4
score2=0
R1= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ellsworth Vines |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Adriano Zappa |2 |3 |4 | |
R2= TennisMatch |T1P1=Wilmer Allison |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Américo Cattaruzza |2 |4 |3 | |
R3= TennisMatch |T1P1=George Lott |T1P2=John Van Ryn |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Adelmar Echeverria |T2P2=Adriano Zappa |1 |4 |1 | |
R4= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ellsworth Vines |7 |6 |5 |6 | |T2P1=Américo Cattaruzza |5 |1 |7 |1 |
R5= TennisMatch |T1P1=Wilmer Allison |6 |6 |2 | | |T2P1=Adriano Zappa |2 |1 |2 | | |nc=3|Europe Zone
Draw
32TeamBracket-Compact-info
RD1-date=21 April-9 May
RD2-date=12-21 May
RD3-date=8-13 June
RD4-date=17-20 June
RD5-date=13-15 JulyRD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=davis|GRE|old | RD1-score01=
RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=bye | RD1-score02=RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=davis|ROU | RD1-score03=
RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=bye | RD1-score04=RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=davis|TCH | RD1-score05=
RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=bye | RD1-score06=RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=davis|MON | RD1-score07=
RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=bye | RD1-score08=RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=davis|FIN | RD1-score09=w/o
RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=davis|IND|British | RD1-score10=RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=davis|ESP|1931 | RD1-score11=1
RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=davis|GBR | RD1-score12=4RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=davis|ITA|1861 | RD1-score13=4
RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=davis|YUG|kingdom | RD1-score14=1RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=davis|BEL | RD1-score15=2
RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=davis|AUT | RD1-score16=3RD1-seed17= | RD1-team17=davis|DEN | RD1-score17=2
RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18=davis|IRL | RD1-score18=3RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19=davis|HUN|1920 | RD1-score19=0
RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20=davis|JPN | RD1-score20=5RD1-seed21= | RD1-team21=davis|GER | RD1-score21=5
RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22=davis|EGY|1922 | RD1-score22=0RD1-seed23= | RD1-team23=davis|NED | RD1-score23=3
RD1-seed24= | RD1-team24=davis|POL | RD1-score24=2RD1-seed25= | RD1-team25=bye | RD1-score25=
RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26=davis|SUI | RD1-score26=RD1-seed27= | RD1-team27=bye | RD1-score27=
RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28=davis|RSA|1928 | RD1-score28=RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29=bye | RD1-score29=
RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30=davis|NOR | RD1-score30=RD1-seed31= | RD1-team31=bye | RD1-score31=
RD1-seed32= | RD1-team32=davis|AUS | RD1-score32=RD2T1-loc=
Athens ,Greece
RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=davis|GRE|old | RD2-score01=4
RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=davis|ROU | RD2-score02=1RD2T2-loc=
Prague ,Czechoslovakia
RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=davis|TCH | RD2-score03=5
RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=davis|MON | RD2-score04=0RD2T3-loc=
London ,England (clay)
RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=davis|FIN | RD2-score05=0
RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=davis|GBR | RD2-score06=5RD2T4-loc=
Genoa ,Italy (clay)
RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=davis|ITA|1861 | RD2-score07=4
RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=davis|AUT | RD2-score08=1RD2T5-loc=
Dublin ,Ireland (grass)
RD2-seed09= | RD2-team09=davis|IRL | RD2-score09=0
RD2-seed10= | RD2-team10=davis|JPN | RD2-score10=5RD2T6-loc=
Berlin ,Germany
RD2-seed11= | RD2-team11=davis|GER | RD2-score11=4
RD2-seed12= | RD2-team12=davis|NED | RD2-score12=1RD2T7-loc=
Basel ,Switzerland
RD2-seed13= | RD2-team13=davis|SUI | RD2-score13=1
RD2-seed14= | RD2-team14=davis|RSA|1928 | RD2-score14=4RD2T8-loc=
Oslo ,Norway (clay)
RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15=davis|NOR | RD2-score15=0
RD2-seed16= | RD2-team16=davis|AUS | RD2-score16=5RD3T1-loc=
Prague ,Czechoslovakia
RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=davis|GRE|old | RD3-score01=0
RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=davis|TCH | RD3-score02=5RD3T2-loc=
Eastbourne ,England (grass)
RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=davis|GBR | RD3-score03=4
RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=davis|ITA|1861 | RD3-score04=1RD3T3-loc=
Berlin ,Germany (clay)
RD3-seed05= | RD3-team05=davis|JPN | RD3-score05=4
RD3-seed06= | RD3-team06=davis|GER | RD3-score06=1RD3T4-loc=
London ,England (grass)
RD3-seed07= | RD3-team07=davis|RSA|1928 | RD3-score07=2
RD3-seed08= | RD3-team08=davis|AUS | RD3-score08=3RD4T1-loc=
Eastbourne ,England (grass)
RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=davis|TCH | RD4-score01=0
RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=davis|GBR | RD4-score02=5RD4T2-loc=
Paris ,France (clay)
RD4-seed03= | RD4-team03=davis|JPN | RD4-score03=2
RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04=davis|AUS | RD4-score04=3RD5T1-loc=Wimbledon,
England (grass)
RD5-seed01= | RD5-team01=davis|GBR | RD5-score01=3
RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02=davis|AUS | RD5-score02=2Final
DavisCupbox
team1=Great Britain
team2=Australia
venue=Centre Court ,Wimbledon, London ,England
date=13 July - 15 July 1933
surface=grass
score1=3
score2=2
R1= TennisMatch |T1P1=Bunny Austin |6 |2 |2 |3 | |T2P1=Jack Crawford |4 |6 |6 |6 |
R2= TennisMatch |T1P1=Fred Perry |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Vivian McGrath |2 |4 |2 | |
R3= TennisMatch |T1P1=Patrick Hughes |T1P2=Fred Perry |7 |6 |3 |6 | |T2P1=Adrian Quist |T2P2=Donald Turnbull |5 |4 |6 |3 |
R4= TennisMatch |T1P1=Bunny Austin |6 |7 |6 | | |T2P1=Vivian McGrath |4 |5 |3 | |
R5= TennisMatch |T1P1=Harry Lee |6 |5 |4 | | |T2P1=Jack Crawford |8 |7 |6 | |Qualifying Round
16Team-2Round-Compact
RD1-date=14 July-20 August
RD1-name=Second Round
RD2-date=18 August-3 SeptemberRD1T1-loc=
Dublin ,Ireland (grass)
RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=davis|IRL | RD1-score1=1
RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=davis|GER | RD1-score2=4RD1T2-loc=
Copenhagen ,Denmark
RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=davis|DEN | RD1-score3=4
RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=davis|GRE|old | RD1-score4=1RD1T3-loc=
Oslo ,Norway (clay)
RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=davis|NOR | RD1-score5=0
RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=davis|YUG|kingdom | RD1-score6=5RD1T4-loc=
Vienna ,Austria
RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=davis|AUT | RD1-score7=5
RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=davis|ESP|1931 | RD1-score8=0RD1T5-loc=
Stockholm ,Sweden
RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9=davis|SWE | RD1-score9=2
RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=davis|BEL | RD1-score10=3RD1T6-loc=
Monte Carlo ,Monaco
RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=davis|MON | RD1-score11=1
RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=davis|SUI | RD1-score12=4RD1T7-loc=
Warsaw ,Poland
RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=davis|POL | RD1-score13=2
RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=davis|ITA|1861 | RD1-score14=3RD1T8-loc=
Noordwijk ,Netherlands (clay)
RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=davis|NED | RD1-score15=4
RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=davis|ROU | RD1-score16=1RD2T1-loc=
Leipzig ,Germany
RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=davis|GER | RD2-score1=5
RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=davis|DEN | RD2-score2=0RD2T2-loc=
Zagreb ,Yugoslavia
RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=davis|YUG|kingdom | RD2-score3=1
RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=davis|AUT | RD2-score4=4RD2T3-loc=
Montreux ,Switzerland
RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5=davis|BEL | RD2-score5=2
RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6=davis|SUI | RD2-score6=3RD2T4-loc=
Scheveningen ,Netherlands (clay)
RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7=davis|ITA|1861 | RD2-score7=3
RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8=davis|NED | RD2-score8=2Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy advance to main draw in 1934.Inter-Zonal Zone
DavisCupbox
team1=United States |team1-var=1912
team2=Great Britain
venue=Stade Roland Garros,Paris ,France
date=21 July - 22 July 1933
surface=clay
score1=1
score2=4
R1= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ellsworth Vines |1 |1 |4 | | |T2P1=Bunny Austin |6 |6 |6 | |
R2= TennisMatch |T1P1=Wilmer Allison |1 |5 |4 | | |T2P1=Fred Perry |6 |7 |6 | |
R3= TennisMatch |T1P1=George Lott |T1P2=John Van Ryn |8 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Patrick Hughes |T2P2=Fred Perry |6 |4 |1 | |
R4= TennisMatch |T1P1=Wilmer Allison |2 |9 |3 |4 | |T2P1=Bunny Austin |6 |7 |6 |6 |
R5= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ellsworth Vines |6 |0 |6 |5 |6 |T2P1=Fred Perry |1 |6 |4 |7 |7 |re1=5 |Challenge Round
DavisCupbox
team1=France
team2=Great Britain
venue=Stade Roland Garros,Paris ,France
date=28 July - 30 July 1933
surface=clay
score1=2
score2=3
R1= TennisMatch |T1P1=André Merlin |3 |4 |0 | | |T2P1=Bunny Austin |6 |6 |6 | |
R2= TennisMatch |T1P1=Henri Cochet |10 |4 |6 |6 |1 |T2P1=Fred Perry |8 |6 |8 |3 |6
R3= TennisMatch |T1P1=Jean Borotra |T1P2=Jacques Brugnon |6 |8 |6 | | |T2P1=Patrick Hughes |T2P2=Harry Lee |3 |6 |2 | |
R4= TennisMatch |T1P1=Henri Cochet |5 |6 |4 |6 |6 |T2P1=Bunny Austin |7 |4 |6 |4 |4
R5= TennisMatch |T1P1=André Merlin |6 |6 |2 |5 | |T2P1=Fred Perry |4 |8 |6 |7 |
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