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1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
Details
Duration29 March – 28 July 1929
Edition24th
Teams29
Champion
Winning Nation  France
← 1928
1930 →

The 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 24th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 24 teams would enter the Europe Zone, while five would enter the America Zone. Egypt and Monaco participated for the first time.

The United States defeated Germany in the Inter-Zonal play-off, but would lose to France in the challenge round, giving France their third straight title. The final was played 26–28 July at Stade Roland Garros in Paris. [1] [2] [3]

America Zone

Further information: 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

Draw

Quarterfinals
16–18 May		Semifinals
17–25 May		Final
30 May–1 June
Montreal, Quebec (grass)
  United States5
Chevy Chase, Maryland (clay)
  Canada0
  United States4
  Japan1
  Japan
Detroit, Michigan (clay)
bye
  United States5
  Cuba0
bye
Havana, Cuba (clay)
  Cuba
  Cuba4
  Mexico1
bye
  Mexico

Final

United States vs. Cuba


United States
5 		Detroit Tennis Club, Detroit, Michigan [4]
30 May–1 June 1929
Clay
Cuba
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Cuba 		John Hennessey
Ricardo Morales 		6
0 		6
3 		6
4 		     
2 United States
Cuba 		John Van Ryn
Gustavo Vollmer 		6
0 		6
1 		6
1 		     
3 United States
Cuba 		Wilmer Allison /  John Van Ryn
Ricardo Morales /  Germán Upmann 		6
2 		6
0 		6
1 		     
4 United States
Cuba 		Wilmer Allison
Gustavo Vollmer 		6
3 		6
2 		6
5 		     
5 United States
Cuba 		George Lott
Germán Upmann 		6
4 		6
3 		6
3 		     

Europe Zone

Further information: 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

Draw

First round
29 March–12 May		Second round
10–19 May		Quarterfinals
5–9 June		Semifinals
14–21 June		Final
12–14 July
  Italy Dublin, Ireland (grass)
bye  Italy5
  Ireland  Ireland0 Hamburg, Germany
bye  Italy2
  Spain Barcelona, Spain (clay)  Germany3
bye  Spain1
  Germany  Germany4 Prague, Czechoslovakia
bye  Germany4
  Denmark4 Copenhagen, Denmark  Czechoslovakia1
  Chile1  Denmark4
  Greece4  Greece1 Copenhagen, Denmark
  Yugoslavia1  Denmark1
  Belgium4 Prague, Czechoslovakia  Czechoslovakia4
  Romania1  Belgium0
  Austria2  Czechoslovakia3 Berlin, Germany (clay)
  Czechoslovakia3  Germany3
  Hungary4 Budapest, Hungary  Great Britain2
  Norway1  Hungary3
  Monaco3  Monaco2 Budapest, Hungary
   Switzerland2  Hungary3
  Finland1 The Hague, Netherlands (clay)  Netherlands2
  Egypt4  Egypt1
  Netherlandsw/o  Netherlands4 Budapest, Hungary (clay)
  Portugal  Hungary2
bye Saltsjöbaden, Sweden (clay)  Great Britain3
  Sweden  Sweden0
bye  South Africa5 Bournemouth, England (grass)
  South Africa  Great Britain5
bye Warsaw, Poland (clay)  South Africa0
  Poland  Poland0
bye  Great Britain5
  Great Britain

Final

Germany vs. Great Britain


Germany
3 		Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, Germany [5]
12–14 July 1929
Clay
Great Britain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
United Kingdom 		Daniel Prenn
Colin Gregory 		6
3 		6
3 		6
2 		     
2 Germany
United Kingdom 		Hans Moldenhauer
Bunny Austin 		6
4 		6
2 		6
3 		     
3 Germany
United Kingdom 		Heinrich Kleinschroth /  Heinz Landmann
Ian Collins /  Colin Gregory 		4
6 		2
6 		0
6 		     
4 Germany
United Kingdom 		Hans Moldenhauer
Colin Gregory 		0
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
5 Germany
United Kingdom 		Daniel Prenn
Bunny Austin 		4
6 		6
2 		6
4 		4
6 		5
1 		 
retired

Inter-zonal final

Germany vs. United States


Germany
0 		Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, Germany [6]
19–21 July 1929
Clay
United States
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
United States 		Hans Moldenhauer
Bill Tilden 		2
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
2 Germany
United States 		Daniel Prenn
Frank Hunter 		6
3 		3
6 		4
6 		3
6 		   
3 Germany
United States 		Hans Moldenhauer /  Daniel Prenn
Wilmer Allison /  John Van Ryn 		11
9 		2
6 		4
6 		3
6 		   
4 Germany
United States 		Daniel Prenn
Bill Tilden 		1
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
5 Germany
United States 		Hans Moldenhauer
Frank Hunter 		3
6 		6
1 		4
6 		6
4 		1
6 		 

Challenge round

France vs. United States


France
3 		Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France [3]
26–28 July 1929
Clay
United States
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
United States 		Henri Cochet
Bill Tilden 		6
3 		6
1 		6
2 		     
2 France
United States 		Jean Borotra
George Lott 		6
1 		3
6 		6
4 		7
5 		   
3 France
United States 		Jean Borotra /  Henri Cochet
Wilmer Allison /  John Van Ryn 		1
6 		6
8 		4
6 		     
4 France
United States 		Jean Borotra
Bill Tilden 		6
4 		1
6 		4
6 		5
7 		   
5 France
United States 		Henri Cochet
George Lott 		6
1 		3
6 		6
0 		6
3 		   

See also

References

  1. ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–496, 499. ISBN  978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Max Robertson (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. p. 383. ISBN  0047960426.
  3. ^ a b "France v United States". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "United States v Cuba". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Germany v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Germany v United States". daviscup.com.

External links

Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=1929_International_Lawn_Tennis_Challenge&oldid=1168082251"
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from 1929 Davis Cup)
1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
Details
Duration29 March – 28 July 1929
Edition24th
Teams29
Champion
Winning Nation  France
← 1928
1930 →

The 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 24th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 24 teams would enter the Europe Zone, while five would enter the America Zone. Egypt and Monaco participated for the first time.

The United States defeated Germany in the Inter-Zonal play-off, but would lose to France in the challenge round, giving France their third straight title. The final was played 26–28 July at Stade Roland Garros in Paris. [1] [2] [3]

America Zone

Further information: 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

Draw

Quarterfinals
16–18 May		Semifinals
17–25 May		Final
30 May–1 June
Montreal, Quebec (grass)
  United States5
Chevy Chase, Maryland (clay)
  Canada0
  United States4
  Japan1
  Japan
Detroit, Michigan (clay)
bye
  United States5
  Cuba0
bye
Havana, Cuba (clay)
  Cuba
  Cuba4
  Mexico1
bye
  Mexico

Final

United States vs. Cuba


United States
5 		Detroit Tennis Club, Detroit, Michigan [4]
30 May–1 June 1929
Clay
Cuba
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Cuba 		John Hennessey
Ricardo Morales 		6
0 		6
3 		6
4 		     
2 United States
Cuba 		John Van Ryn
Gustavo Vollmer 		6
0 		6
1 		6
1 		     
3 United States
Cuba 		Wilmer Allison /  John Van Ryn
Ricardo Morales /  Germán Upmann 		6
2 		6
0 		6
1 		     
4 United States
Cuba 		Wilmer Allison
Gustavo Vollmer 		6
3 		6
2 		6
5 		     
5 United States
Cuba 		George Lott
Germán Upmann 		6
4 		6
3 		6
3 		     

Europe Zone

Further information: 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

Draw

First round
29 March–12 May		Second round
10–19 May		Quarterfinals
5–9 June		Semifinals
14–21 June		Final
12–14 July
  Italy Dublin, Ireland (grass)
bye  Italy5
  Ireland  Ireland0 Hamburg, Germany
bye  Italy2
  Spain Barcelona, Spain (clay)  Germany3
bye  Spain1
  Germany  Germany4 Prague, Czechoslovakia
bye  Germany4
  Denmark4 Copenhagen, Denmark  Czechoslovakia1
  Chile1  Denmark4
  Greece4  Greece1 Copenhagen, Denmark
  Yugoslavia1  Denmark1
  Belgium4 Prague, Czechoslovakia  Czechoslovakia4
  Romania1  Belgium0
  Austria2  Czechoslovakia3 Berlin, Germany (clay)
  Czechoslovakia3  Germany3
  Hungary4 Budapest, Hungary  Great Britain2
  Norway1  Hungary3
  Monaco3  Monaco2 Budapest, Hungary
   Switzerland2  Hungary3
  Finland1 The Hague, Netherlands (clay)  Netherlands2
  Egypt4  Egypt1
  Netherlandsw/o  Netherlands4 Budapest, Hungary (clay)
  Portugal  Hungary2
bye Saltsjöbaden, Sweden (clay)  Great Britain3
  Sweden  Sweden0
bye  South Africa5 Bournemouth, England (grass)
  South Africa  Great Britain5
bye Warsaw, Poland (clay)  South Africa0
  Poland  Poland0
bye  Great Britain5
  Great Britain

Final

Germany vs. Great Britain


Germany
3 		Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, Germany [5]
12–14 July 1929
Clay
Great Britain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
United Kingdom 		Daniel Prenn
Colin Gregory 		6
3 		6
3 		6
2 		     
2 Germany
United Kingdom 		Hans Moldenhauer
Bunny Austin 		6
4 		6
2 		6
3 		     
3 Germany
United Kingdom 		Heinrich Kleinschroth /  Heinz Landmann
Ian Collins /  Colin Gregory 		4
6 		2
6 		0
6 		     
4 Germany
United Kingdom 		Hans Moldenhauer
Colin Gregory 		0
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
5 Germany
United Kingdom 		Daniel Prenn
Bunny Austin 		4
6 		6
2 		6
4 		4
6 		5
1 		 
retired

Inter-zonal final

Germany vs. United States


Germany
0 		Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, Germany [6]
19–21 July 1929
Clay
United States
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
United States 		Hans Moldenhauer
Bill Tilden 		2
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
2 Germany
United States 		Daniel Prenn
Frank Hunter 		6
3 		3
6 		4
6 		3
6 		   
3 Germany
United States 		Hans Moldenhauer /  Daniel Prenn
Wilmer Allison /  John Van Ryn 		11
9 		2
6 		4
6 		3
6 		   
4 Germany
United States 		Daniel Prenn
Bill Tilden 		1
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
5 Germany
United States 		Hans Moldenhauer
Frank Hunter 		3
6 		6
1 		4
6 		6
4 		1
6 		 

Challenge round

France vs. United States


France
3 		Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France [3]
26–28 July 1929
Clay
United States
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
United States 		Henri Cochet
Bill Tilden 		6
3 		6
1 		6
2 		     
2 France
United States 		Jean Borotra
George Lott 		6
1 		3
6 		6
4 		7
5 		   
3 France
United States 		Jean Borotra /  Henri Cochet
Wilmer Allison /  John Van Ryn 		1
6 		6
8 		4
6 		     
4 France
United States 		Jean Borotra
Bill Tilden 		6
4 		1
6 		4
6 		5
7 		   
5 France
United States 		Henri Cochet
George Lott 		6
1 		3
6 		6
0 		6
3 		   

See also

References

  1. ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–496, 499. ISBN  978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Max Robertson (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. p. 383. ISBN  0047960426.
  3. ^ a b "France v United States". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "United States v Cuba". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Germany v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Germany v United States". daviscup.com.

External links

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