The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1956 Davis Cup.
3 teams entered the Eastern Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Europe Zone. [1] India defeated Japan in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone. [2]
Semifinals 22–24 March | Final 18–20 May | |||||||
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Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||
bye | ||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||
Colombo, Ceylon (clay) | ||||||||
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![]() | 5 | |||||||
![]() Ceylon 0 |
Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association,
Colombo,
Ceylon
[3] 22–24 March 1956 Clay |
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![]() Japan 2 |
Tokyo,
Japan
[2] 18–20 May 1956 |
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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1956 Davis Cup.
3 teams entered the Eastern Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Europe Zone. [1] India defeated Japan in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone. [2]
Semifinals 22–24 March | Final 18–20 May | |||||||
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Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||
bye | ||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||
Colombo, Ceylon (clay) | ||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||||
![]() Ceylon 0 |
Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association,
Colombo,
Ceylon
[3] 22–24 March 1956 Clay |
![]() India 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Japan 2 |
Tokyo,
Japan
[2] 18–20 May 1956 |
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