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1932 International Lawn Tennis Challenge 
Summary
The 1932 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 27th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 22 teams would enter the Europe Zone; while 8 would enter the Americas Zone, 5 in North America and 3 in South America.
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| Duration | 28 April – 31 July 1932 |
| Edition | 27th |
| Teams | 29 |
| Champion | |
| Winning Nation |  France |
← 1931 1933 → | |
The United States defeated Brazil in the America Inter-Zonal Final, after Brazil received two walkovers in the South America Zone, and then defeated Germany in the Inter-Zonal play-off. France defeated the US in the Challenge Round, giving them their sixth straight title. The final was played 29–31 July at Stade Roland Garros in Paris.[1][2][3]
America Zone edit
North & Central America Zone edit
| Quarterfinals 28–30 April | Semifinals 13–15 May | Final 27–30 May | |||||||||||
| Chevy Chase, Maryland (clay) | |||||||||||||
 United States | 5 | ||||||||||||
| New Orleans, Louisiana (clay) | |||||||||||||
 Canada | 0 | ||||||||||||
| United States | 5 | ||||||||||||
 Mexico | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Mexico | |||||||||||||
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (clay) | |||||||||||||
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| United States | 5 | ||||||||||||
 Australia | 0 | ||||||||||||
| bye | |||||||||||||
| Havana, Cuba | |||||||||||||
| Australia | |||||||||||||
| Australia | 5 | ||||||||||||
 Cuba | 0 | ||||||||||||
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| Cuba | |||||||||||||
South America Zone edit
Americas Inter-Zonal Final edit
United States vs. Brazil
 United States 5 |
West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York[4] 9–11 June 1932 Clay |
 Brazil 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Europe Zone edit
Draw edit
| First Round 3–12 May | Second Round 11–23 May | Quarterfinals 10–14 June | Semifinals 8–10 July | Final 15–17 July | |||||||||||||||||||
 Denmark | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Denmark | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | 1 | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Denmark | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Greece | Athens, Greece |  Japan | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Greece | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Japan | Japan | 5 | Milan, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Japan | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Spain | Rome, Italy (clay) |  Italy | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Spain | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Italy | 3 | Italy | 4 | Montreux, Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||
 Egypt | 2 | Italy | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Norway | 0 | Lucerne, Switzerland |  Switzerland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Monaco | 5 | Monaco | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Belgium | 0 | Switzerland | 3 | Milan, Italy (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | 5 | Italy | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Czechoslovakia | 2 | Vienna, Austria |  Germany | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Austria | 3 | Austria | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 5 | Germany | 3 | Berlin, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||
 India | 0 | Germany | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Hungary | 5 | Dublin, Ireland (grass) |  Ireland | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Finland | 0 | Hungary | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Ireland | 4 | Berlin, Germany (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ireland | Germany | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Torquay, England (clay) |  Great Britain | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain | Great Britain | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| bye |  Romania | 0 | Warsaw, Poland (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Romania | Great Britain | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Warsaw, Poland |  Poland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Poland | Poland | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| bye |  Netherlands | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Final edit
Italy vs. Germany
 Italy 0 |
Milan, Italy[5] 15–17 July 1932 Clay |
 Germany 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Inter-Zonal Zone edit
United States vs. Germany
| United States 3 |
Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[6] 22–24 July 1932 Clay |
Germany 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Challenge Round edit
France vs. United States
 France 3 |
Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[3] 29–31 July 1932 Clay |
United States 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–496, 499. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Max Robertson (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. p. 384. ISBN 0047960426.
- ^ a b "France v United States". daviscup.com.
- ^ "United States v Brazil". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Italy v Germany". daviscup.com.
- ^ "United States v Germany". daviscup.com.
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External links edit
- Davis Cup official website