The 1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 25th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. For the silver anniversary, 24 teams would enter the Europe Zone, while 4 would enter the America Zone.
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Duration | 19 April – 27 July 1930 |
Edition | 25th |
Teams | 28 |
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Winning Nation | France |
← 1929 1931 → |
The United States defeated Italy in the Inter-Zonal play-off, but would lose to France in the Challenge Round, giving France their fourth straight title, in the sixth straight Challenge Round matchup between these teams. The final was played 25–27 July at Stade Roland Garros in Paris.[1][2][3]
Semifinals 15–17 May | Final 22–24 May | |||||||
Philadelphia (clay) | ||||||||
United States | 5 | |||||||
Chevy Chase, Maryland (clay) | ||||||||
Canada | 0 | |||||||
United States | 5 | |||||||
Mexico | 0 | |||||||
Cuba | ||||||||
Mexico | w/o | |||||||
United States vs. Mexico
United States 5 |
Chevy Chase Lawn Tennis Club, Chevy Chase, Maryland[4] 22–24 May 1930 Clay |
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First Round 19 April–6 May | Second Round 9–20 May | Quarterfinals 30 May–9 June | Semifinals 14–16 June | Final 11–13 July | |||||||||||||||||||
Norway | Oslo, Norway (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Norway | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Austria | Austria | 5 | Vienna, Austria | ||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Austria | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Italy | Rome, Italy (clay) | Italy | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Italy | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Egypt | Egypt | 0 | Milan, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Italy | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 3 | Torquay, England (clay) | Australia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Germany | 2 | Great Britain | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Poland | 3 | Poland | 0 | Eastbourne, England (grass) | |||||||||||||||||||
Romania | 2 | Great Britain | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 0 | Dublin, Ireland (grass) | Australia | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 5 | Australia | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Ireland | 4 | Ireland | 1 | Genoa, Italy (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
Monaco | 1 | Italy | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Greece | 2 | London, England (clay) | Japan | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
India | 3 | India | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | 0 | Japan | 5 | Barcelona, Spain (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
Japan | 4 | Japan | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 4 | Zagreb, Yugoslavia | Spain | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Belgium | 1 | Spain | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | 5 | Yugoslavia | 0 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 0 | Japan | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Denmark | 2 | Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | Czechoslovakia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Amsterdam, Netherlands (clay) | Netherlands | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | Netherlands | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Finland | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. Japan
Italy 3 |
Genoa, Italy[5] 11–13 July 1930 Clay |
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United States vs. Italy
United States 4 |
Stade Roland Garros (Paris)[6] 18–20 July 1930 Clay |
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France vs. United States
France 4 |
Stade Roland Garros (Paris)[3] 25–27 July 1930 Clay |
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