1966_Federation_Cup_(tennis)
1966 Federation Cup (tennis)
1966 edition of the Federation Cup
The 1966 Federation Cup was the fourth edition of what is now known as the Fed Cup. 21 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Turin Press Sporting Club in Turin, Italy from 10–15 May. United States won their second title, defeating West Germany in the final, in what was the first final not featuring Australia.[1]
Quick Facts Details, Duration ...
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| Duration | 10 – 15 May |
| Edition | 4th |
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| Winning Nation |  United States |
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More information Participating Teams, Argentina ...
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All ties were played at the Turin Press Sporting Club in Turin, Italy on clay courts.
| First Round 10 May | Second Round 12 May | Quarterfinals 13 May | Semifinals 14 May | Final 15 May | ||||||||||||||||||||
| United States
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 Sweden
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| Sweden
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 Morocco
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| United States
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 France
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| France
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Hungary
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hungary
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Belgium
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Great Britain
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Canada
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Bulgaria
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canada
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Czechoslovakia
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Czechoslovakia
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Poland
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 East Germany
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| United States
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 West Germany
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Italy
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Rhodesia
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhodesia
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Austria
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Italy
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Germany
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Argentina
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Germany
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Germany
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Australia
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Netherlands
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 South Africa
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Switzerland
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia
| 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
First round
Sweden vs. Morocco
More information Sweden 3, Morocco 0 ...
 Sweden 3 |
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Hungary vs. Belgium
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 Hungary 2 |
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Bulgaria vs. Canada
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Rhodesia vs. Austria
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 Rhodesia 3 |
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Second round
United States vs. Sweden
More information United States 3, Sweden 0 ...
 United States 3 |
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France vs. Hungary
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 France 2 |
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Great Britain vs. Canada
More information Great Britain 3, Canada 0 ...
 Great Britain 3 |
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Czechoslovakia vs. Poland
More information Czechoslovakia 3, Poland 0 ...
 Czechoslovakia 3 |
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Italy vs. Rhodesia
More information Italy 3, Rhodesia 0 ...
 Italy 3 |
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Argentina vs. West Germany
More information Argentina 0, West Germany 3 ...
 Argentina 0 |
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Netherlands vs. South Africa
More information Netherlands 2, South Africa 1 ...
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Turin Press Sporting Club, Turin, Italy[12] 12 May 1966 Clay |
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Switzerland vs. Australia
More information Switzerland 0, Australia 3 ...
 Switzerland 0 |
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Quarterfinals
United States vs. France
More information United States 2, France 1 ...
United States 2 |
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Great Britain vs. Czechoslovakia
More information Great Britain 3, Czechoslovakia 0 ...
Great Britain 3 |
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Italy vs. West Germany
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Netherlands vs. Australia
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Netherlands 1 |
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Semifinals
United States vs. Great Britain
More information United States 2, Great Britain 1 ...
United States 2 |
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West Germany v Australia
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West Germany 2 |
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Final
United States vs. West Germany
More information United States 3, West Germany 0 ...
United States 3 |
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- "1966 Federation Cup". fedcup.com.
- "Sweden v Morocco". fedcup.com.
- "Hungary v Belgium". fedcup.com.
- "Bulgaria v Canada". fedcup.com.
- "Rhodesia v Austria". fedcup.com.
- "United States v Sweden". fedcup.com.
- "Hungary v France". fedcup.com.
- "Great Britain v Canada". fedcup.com.
- "Czechoslovakia v Poland". fedcup.com.
- "Italy v. Rhodesia". fedcup.com.
- "Argentina v West Germany". fedcup.com.
- "Netherlands v South Africa". fedcup.com.
- "Switzerland v Australia". fedcup.com.
- "United States v France". fedcup.com.
- "Great Britain v Czechoslovakia". fedcup.com.
- "Italy v West Germany". fedcup.com.
- "Netherlands v Australia". fedcup.com.
- "United States v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
- "West Germany v Australia". fedcup.com.
- "United States v West Germany". fedcup.com.