- 1952 Davis Cup
The 1952
Davis Cup was the 41st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men'stennis . 28 teams would enter the competition, 22 in the Europe Zone, 5 in the Americas Zone, and India alone in the new Eastern Zone.The United States defeated Canada in the Americas Zone final, and Italy defeated Belgium in the Europe Zone final. Italy defeated India, who had received a bye directly into the Inter-Zonal Zone, and then lost to the USA. The USA fell to defending champions Australia in the Challenge Round. The final was played at the
Memorial Drive Tennis Centre inAdelaide ,Australia on 29-31 December.Americas Zone
Draw
8TeamBracket-info
RD1date=25-27 July
RD2date=1-3 August
RD3date=8-10 AugustRD1T1-loc=Cincinnati, OH,
United States (grass)
RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=davis|JPN | RD1-score1=0
RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=davis|USA|1912 | RD1-score2=5RD1T2-loc=
RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=davis|CUB | RD1-score3=
RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=bye | RD1-score4=RD1T3-loc=
RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=bye | RD1-score5=
RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=davis|MEX|1934 | RD1-score6=RD1T4-loc=
RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=bye | RD1-score7=
RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=davis|CAN|1921 | RD1-score8=RD2T1-loc=
Havana ,Cuba
RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=davis|USA|1912 | RD2-score1=5
RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=davis|CUB | RD2-score2=0RD2T2-loc=
Montreal ,Canada (grass)
RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=davis|MEX|1934 | RD2-score3=0
RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=davis|CAN|1921 | RD2-score4=5RD3T1-loc=
Montreal ,Canada (grass)
RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=davis|USA|1912 | RD3-score1=4
RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=davis|CAN|1921 | RD3-score2=1Final
DavisCupbox
team1=Canada |team1-var=1921
team2=United States |team2-var=1912
venue=Mount Royal Tennis Club,Montreal ,Canada
date=8 August - 10 August 1952
surface=grass
score1=1
score2=4
R1= TennisMatch |T1P1=Henri Rochon |2 |6 |2 | | |T2P1=Herbie Flam |6 |8 |6 | |
R2= TennisMatch |T1P1=Lorne Main |2 |3 |4 | | |T2P1=Vic Seixas |6 |6 |6 | |
R3= TennisMatch |T1P1=Brendan Macken |T1P2=Lorne Main |3 |6 |3 |4 | |T2P1=Herbie Flam |T2P2=Vic Seixas |6 |3 |6 |6 |
R4= TennisMatch |T1P1=Lorne Main |2 |2 |3 | | |T2P1=Herbie Flam |6 |6 |6 | |
R5= TennisMatch |T1P1=Brendan Macken |6 |11 |6 |6 | |T2P1=Robert Perry |3 |13 |4 |4 | |Europe Zone
Draw
32TeamBracket-Compact-info
RD1-date=1-11 May
RD2-date=16-19 May
RD3-date=13-16 June
RD4-date=11-14 July
RD5-date=25-28 JulyRD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=davis|GER | RD1-score01=
RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=bye | RD1-score02=RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=davis|BRA | RD1-score03=
RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=bye | RD1-score04=RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=davis|DEN | RD1-score05=
RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=bye | RD1-score06=RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=davis|MON | RD1-score07=4
RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=davis|IRL | RD1-score08=1RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=davis|ITA | RD1-score09=
RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=bye | RD1-score10=RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=davis|LUX | RD1-score11=0
RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=davis|EGY|1922 | RD1-score12=5RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=davis|GBR | RD1-score13=
RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=bye | RD1-score14=RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=davis|YUG | RD1-score15=3
RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=davis|FIN | RD1-score16=2RD1-seed17= | RD1-team17=davis|NOR | RD1-score17=0
RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18=davis|FRA | RD1-score18=5RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19=bye | RD1-score19=
RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20=davis|NED | RD1-score20=RD1-seed21= | RD1-team21=davis|TUR | RD1-score21=1
RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22=davis|SUI | RD1-score22=4RD1-seed23= | RD1-team23=bye | RD1-score23=
RD1-seed24= | RD1-team24=davis|ARG | RD1-score24=RD1-seed25= | RD1-team25=davis|AUT | RD1-score25=1
RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26=davis|CHI | RD1-score26=4RD1-seed27= | RD1-team27=bye | RD1-score27=
RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28=davis|SWE | RD1-score28=RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29=bye | RD1-score29=
RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30=davis|HUN|1949 | RD1-score30=RD1-seed31= | RD1-team31=bye | RD1-score31=
RD1-seed32= | RD1-team32=davis|BEL | RD1-score32=RD2T1-loc=
Düsseldorf ,Germany
RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=davis|GER | RD2-score01=3
RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=davis|BRA | RD2-score02=2RD2T2-loc=
Monte Carlo ,Monaco (clay)
RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=davis|DEN | RD2-score03=5
RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=davis|MON | RD2-score04=0RD2T3-loc=
Rome ,Italy (clay)
RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=davis|ITA | RD2-score05=5
RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=davis|EGY|1922 | RD2-score06=0RD2T4-loc=
Belgrade ,Yugoslavia (clay)
RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=davis|GBR | RD2-score07=3
RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=davis|YUG | RD2-score08=2RD2T5-loc=
Paris ,France (clay)
RD2-seed09= | RD2-team09=davis|FRA | RD2-score09=4
RD2-seed10= | RD2-team10=davis|NED | RD2-score10=1RD2T6-loc=
Lausanne ,Switzerland
RD2-seed11= | RD2-team11=davis|SUI | RD2-score11=0
RD2-seed12= | RD2-team12=davis|ARG | RD2-score12=5RD2T7-loc=Solna,
Sweden
RD2-seed13= | RD2-team13=davis|CHI | RD2-score13=0
RD2-seed14= | RD2-team14=davis|SWE | RD2-score14=5RD2T8-loc=
Brussels ,Belgium
RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15=davis|HUN|1949 | RD2-score15=1
RD2-seed16= | RD2-team16=davis|BEL | RD2-score16=4RD3T1-loc=
Copenhagen ,Denmark (clay)
RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=davis|GER | RD3-score01=1
RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=davis|DEN | RD3-score02=4RD3T2-loc=
Bologna ,Italy (clay)
RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=davis|ITA | RD3-score03=4
RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=davis|GBR | RD3-score04=1RD3T3-loc=
Paris ,France (clay)
RD3-seed05= | RD3-team05=davis|FRA | RD3-score05=3
RD3-seed06= | RD3-team06=davis|ARG | RD3-score06=2RD3T4-loc=
Brussels ,Belgium
RD3-seed07= | RD3-team07=davis|SWE | RD3-score07=2
RD3-seed08= | RD3-team08=davis|BEL | RD3-score08=3RD4T1-loc=
Milan ,Italy (clay)
RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=davis|DEN | RD4-score01=1
RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=davis|ITA | RD4-score02=4RD4T2-loc=
Paris ,France (clay)
RD4-seed03= | RD4-team03=davis|FRA | RD4-score03=2
RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04=davis|BEL | RD4-score04=3RD5T1-loc=
Milan ,Italy (clay)
RD5-seed01= | RD5-team01=davis|ITA | RD5-score01=3
RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02=davis|BEL | RD5-score02=1Final
DavisCupbox
team1=Italy
team2=Belgium
venue=Milan ,Italy
date=25 July - 28 July 1952
surface=clay
score1=3
score2=1
R1= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ronaldo del Bello |7 |1 |5 |6 |4 |T2P1=Jacques Brichant |5 |6 |7 |0 |6
R2= TennisMatch |T1P1=Fausto Gardini |8 |6 |3 |2 |6 |T2P1=Phillipe Washer |6 |1 |6 |6 |4
R3= TennisMatch |T1P1=Giovanni Cucelli |T1P2=Marcello del Bello |6 |6 |5 |6 |3 |T2P1=Jacques Brichant |T2P2=Phillipe Washer |3 |1 |7 |6 |3
R4= TennisMatch |T1P1=Fausto Gardini |4 |6 |0 |6 |6 |T2P1=Jacques Brichant |6 |1 |6 |2 |2
R5= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ronaldo del Bello |3 | | | | |T2P1=Phillipe Washer |3 | | | | |nc=1Inter-Zonal Zone
4TeamBracket-info
RD1date=11-13 December
RD2date=18-20 DecemberRD1T1-loc=
Brisbane ,Australia (grass)
RD1-seed1=EUR | RD1-team1=davis|ITA | RD1-score1=3
RD1-seed2=EAS | RD1-team2=davis|IND | RD1-score2=2RD1T2-loc=
RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=bye | RD1-score3=
RD1-seed4=AME | RD1-team4=davis|USA|1912 | RD1-score4=RD2T1-loc=
Sydney ,Australia (grass)
RD2-seed1=EUR | RD2-team1=davis|ITA | RD2-score1=0
RD2-seed2=AME | RD2-team2=davis|USA|1912 | RD2-score2=5DavisCupbox
team1=India
team2=Italy
venue=Milton Courts,Brisbane ,Australia
date=11 December - 13 December 1952
surface=grass
score1=2
score2=3
R1= TennisMatch |T1P1=Naresh Kumar |1 |7 |5 |2 | |T2P1=Fausto Gardini |6 |5 |7 |6 |
R2= TennisMatch |T1P1=Sumant Misra |7 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Ronaldo del Bello |5 |4 |1 | |
R3= TennisMatch |T1P1=Naresh Kumar |T1P2=Sumant Misra |6 |6 |2 |2 |11 |T2P1=Giovanni Cucelli |T2P2=Marcello del Bello |1 |1 |6 |6 |13
R4= TennisMatch |T1P1=Sumant Misra |6 |6 |6 |4 | |T2P1=Fausto Gardini |8 |8 |1 |6 |
R5= TennisMatch |T1P1=Naresh Kumar |6 |8 |4 |6 | |T2P1=Ronaldo del Bello |2 |6 |6 |3 | |DavisCupbox
team1=Italy
team2=United States |team2-var=1912
venue=White City Stadium,Sydney ,Australia
date=18 December - 20 December 1952
surface=grass
score1=0
score2=5
R1= TennisMatch |T1P1=Fausto Gardini |7 |6 |3 |6 |3 |T2P1=Vic Seixas |5 |3 |6 |8 |6
R2= TennisMatch |T1P1=Giovanni Cucelli |3 |1 |3 | | |T2P1=Tony Trabert |6 |6 |6 | |
R3= TennisMatch |T1P1=Giovanni Cucelli |T1P2=Marcello del Bello |4 |3 |2 | | |T2P1=Vic Seixas |T2P2=Tony Trabert |6 |6 |6 | |
R4= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ronaldo del Bello |5 |3 |7 |3 | |T2P1=Ham Richardson |7 |6 |5 |6 |
R5= TennisMatch |T1P1=Fausto Gardini |3 |7 |5 |3 | |T2P1=Tony Trabert |6 |5 |7 |6 | |Challenge Round
DavisCupbox
team1=Australia
team2=United States |team2-var=1912
venue=Memorial Drive Tennis Centre ,Adelaide ,Australia
date=29 December - 31 December 1952
surface=grass
score1=4
score2=1
R1= TennisMatch |T1P1=Frank Sedgman |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Vic Seixas |3 |4 |3 | |
R2= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ken McGregor |11 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Tony Trabert |9 |4 |1 | |
R3= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ken McGregor |T1P2=Frank Sedgman |6 |6 |1 |6 | |T2P1=Vic Seixas |T2P2=Tony Trabert |3 |4 |6 |3 |
R4= TennisMatch |T1P1=Frank Sedgman |7 |6 |10 | | |T2P1=Tony Trabert |5 |4 |8 | |
R5= TennisMatch |T1P1=Ken McGregor |3 |6 |8 |3 | |T2P1=Vic Seixas |6 |8 |6 |6 |
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