1938_International_Lawn_Tennis_Challenge_Europe_Zone

1938 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

1938 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

Tennis tournament results


The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1938 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

21 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the America Zone.[1] Germany defeated Yugoslavia in the final, and went on to face Australia in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]

Draw

First Round
29 April–10 May
Second Round
5–23 May
Quarterfinals
26–31 May
Semifinals
21–23 July
Final
29–31 July
 GermanyBerlin, Germany (clay)
bye Germany5
 Norway Norway0Budapest, Hungary
bye Germany3
 Hungary Hungary1
bye Hungaryw/o
 New Zealand New ZealandBerlin, Germany (clay)
bye Germany3
 MonacoMarseille, France (clay) France2
bye Monaco0
 Netherlands2 France5Paris, France (clay)
 France3 France4
 Poland5Milan, Italy (clay) Italy1
 Denmark0 Poland2
 Ireland1 Italy3Berlin, Germany (clay)
 Italy4 Germany3
 Great Britain3Zagreb, Yugoslavia (clay) Yugoslavia2
 Romania2 Great Britain0
 Yugoslavia3 Yugoslavia5Zagreb, Yugoslavia (clay)
 Czechoslovakia2 Yugoslavia3
byeStockholm, Sweden (clay) Sweden1
 Sweden Sweden4
bye  Switzerland1Brussels, Belgium
  Switzerland Yugoslavia5
bye Belgium0
 India Indiaw/o
bye Austria[lower-alpha 1]Brussels, Belgium
 Austria India1
byeAthens, Greece Belgium3
 Greece Greece0
bye Belgium5
 Belgium

First round

Netherlands vs. France

Netherlands vs. France matches
More information Netherlands 2, France 3 ...

Poland vs. Denmark

More information Poland 5, Denmark 0 ...

Ireland vs. Italy

More information Ireland 1, Italy 4 ...

Great Britain vs. Romania

More information Great Britain 3, Romania 2 ...

Yugoslavia vs. Czechoslovakia

More information Yugoslavia 3, Czechoslovakia 2 ...

Second round

Germany vs. Norway

More information Germany 5, Norway 0 ...

France vs. Monaco

More information France 5, Monaco 0 ...

Italy vs. Poland

More information Italy 3, Poland 2 ...

Yugoslavia vs. Great Britain

More information Yugoslavia 5, Great Britain 0 ...

Sweden vs. Switzerland

More information Sweden 4, Switzerland 1 ...

Greece vs. Belgium

More information Greece 0, Belgium 5 ...

Quarterfinals

Hungary vs. Germany

More information Hungary 1, Germany 3 ...

France vs. Italy

More information France 4, Italy 1 ...

Yugoslavia vs. Sweden

More information Yugoslavia 3, Sweden 1 ...

Belgium vs. India

More information Belgium 3, India 1 ...

Semifinals

Germany vs. France

More information Germany 3, France 2 ...

Belgium vs. Yugoslavia

More information Belgium 0, Yugoslavia 5 ...

Final

Germany vs. Yugoslavia

More information Germany 3, Yugoslavia 2 ...

Notes

  1. The tie between Austria and India was abandoned following the German annexation of Austria in March 1938.

References

  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Poland v Denmark". daviscup.com.
  3. "Ireland v Italy". daviscup.com.
  4. "Germany v Norway". daviscup.com.
  5. "France v Monaco". daviscup.com.
  6. "Italy v Poland". daviscup.com.
  7. "Greece v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  8. "France v Italy". daviscup.com.
  9. "Belgium v India". daviscup.com.
  10. "Germany v France". daviscup.com.

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