From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1970 Davis Cup
1970 Davis Cup
The 1970 Davis Cup was the 59th edition of the most 3 São Paulo, Brazil
important tournament between national teams in men’s Colombia
tennis. 53 teams would enter the competition, 31 in the
2
Europe Zone, 11 in the Americas Zone, and 11 in the
Eastern Zone. Colombia
Brazil defeated Canada in the Americas Zone final, Buenos Aires, Argenti- 3
India defeated Australia in the Eastern Zone final, and na (clay) Brazil
West Germany and Spain won the Europe Zones. In the
Chile 2
Inter-Zonal Zone, West Germany defeated India, Spain
Ar- 3 São Paulo, Brazil
defeated Brazil, and West Germany defeated Spain in the
final. West Germany then fell to defending champions gentina
the United States in the Challenge Round. The final was Ar- 2
played at the Harold Clark Courts in Cleveland, Ohio, gentina
United States on 29–31 August. Caracas, Venezuela 3
Brazil
Americas Zone 4
Brazil
North & Central America draw 1
1st Round Final Venezuela
May-June 13–15 June
Americas Inter-Zonal Final
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
Pinheiros Sports Club,
Mexico 2 São Paulo, Brazil
New Zealand 3 Winnipeg, Canada (clay) 18–21 July 1970 Canada
Brazil
New 2 clay 2
3
Zealand
1 2 3 4 5
Winnipeg, Canada (clay) Canada 3
1 Tomas Koch 9 7 5 8
Canada 5 John Sharpe 7 5 7 6
Caribbean/West 0
2 José Edison 2 4 2
Indies
Mandarino 6 6 6
Michael Belkin
South America draw
3 Tomas Koch / 6 3 0 6 6
1st Round Semifinals Final José Edison 3 6 6 4 3
20 March-6 April 5–13 April 14–16 June Mandarino
Michael
Belkin / John
Sharpe
Uruguay 4 Tomas Koch 8 6 3 4
Michael Belkin 6 8 6 6
bye Bogotá, Colombia
0 5 José Edison 6 6 6
Mandarino 1 0 2
Uruguay
John Sharpe
Bogotá, Colombia 5
(clay) Colombia
2
Ecuador
1
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Eastern Zone Eastern Inter-Zonal Final
Bangalore, India
Zone A Draw 3–5 May 1970
Australia
1st Round Semifinals Final India
3 1
14–30 March 3–12 April 17–19 April
1 2 3 4 5
1 Jaidip Muk- 3 6 6 6 6
erjea 6 8 4 3 2
Philippines Dick Crealy
bye Manila, Philippines 2 Premjit Lall 6 6 6 3 14
0 Ray Ruffels 2 8 3 6 12
Philippines 3 Premjit 13 4 4
Aus- 5 Lall / Jaidip 15 6 6
tralia Mukerjea
Aus- w/o John
tralia Alexander /
Allan
South Tokyo, Japan
Stone
Korea
4 Premjit Lall 8 6 6
5 Dick Crealy 6 2 2
Australia
5 Jaidip Muk- 6 7 4 3 6 not
Hong Kong Ja- 0
erjea 3 5 6 6 6 completed
pan Ray Ruffels
Hong 0
Kong
Japan 5 Tokyo, Japan
Europe Zone
Japan 5
Saigon, South Vietnam South 0 Zone A Draw
Vietnam First round Quarterfinals Semifinals
South 3 1–24 May 22–24 May 11–14 June
Vietnam
In- 0
donesia South
Africa
Zone B Draw bye
1st Round Final South
Helsinki, Finland
14–30 March 17–19 April
Africa
Belgium w/o
Finland 1
Patna, India 4 Nuremberg, We
Belgium
India 3 Bel
Bad Homburg, West Germany (clay)
Pakistan 1 Bombay, India
West Ger- 4
We
many
India 5 many
West Berlin, West Germany
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Ceylon 0 Denmark 1
West Ger- 5
Malaysia 0 Cairo, Egypt (clay)
many
Ceylon 3
Egypt 0
Egypt 3
Düsseldorf, We
Norway 1
We
Turin, Italy (clay)
many
2
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Italy 2 Zone B draw 2
Soviet
First round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Union
1–10 May 22–24 May 12–15 June
Czecho- 3
Czecho- w/o
slovakia
slovakia
Tehran, Iran
Rhodesia
Israel Roma- 4
Moscow, Soviet Union (clay) Bucharest, Romania
Rhodesia w/o nia (clay)
Czecho- 2
Lisbon, Portugal (clay) Iran 1
slovakia Ro- 5
Athens, Greece
Soviet 3 mania
Portugal 1
Union 0
Greece 4
Monte Carlo, Monaco Greece
4
Monaco 0
Monaco Maribor, Yugoslavia (clay)
Budapest, Hungary Nether- 1
Soviet 5 lands Ro- 2
Hungary 2
Union Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg mania
Yu- 3
Soviet 3 Luxem- 0
goslavia
Union bourg
Dublin, Ireland
Ireland 3
Zone A Final Maribor, Yugoslavia
Ire- 0
land
Düsseldorf, West
Germany Yu- 5
Yu- 3
West Ger- 14–16 July 1970 Soviet goslavia
goslavia
many Union Barcelona, Spain
Poland 2
3 2 Yu- 1
Stockholm, Sweden (clay)
1 2 3 4 5 goslavia
1 Wilhelm 6 7 6 6 Sweden 0
Bungert 4 9 4 3 Spain
Vladimir Barcelona, Spain
Spain 5
Korotkov (clay)
2 Christian 1 1 8 Spain 5
Istanbul, Turkey
Kuhnke 6 6 10
Bul- 0
Alex Me- Turkey 0
garia
treveli
Paris, France (clay)
3 Ingo Bud- 5 1 8 6 7 Bulgar- 5
ing / Wil- 7 6 6 2 5 ia Spain 5
helm Geneva, Switzerland
0
Bungert 1
Sergei France
Likhachev / Switzerland Paris, France (clay)
Alex Me- France 4
5
treveli Edinburgh, Scotland France
4 Christian 6 6 5 6 (clay)
Aus- 0
Kuhnke 1 1 7 2
Austria 3 tria
Vladimir
Korotkov Great 2
5 Wilhelm 4 5 retired Britain
Bungert 6 5
Alex Me-
treveli
3
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Zone B Final First round
Barcelona, Pune, India
Spain 1–3 August
Spain 16–18 July 1970 Yugoslavia India 1970 West Ger-
4 1 0 many
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Manuel 6 6 6 1 2 3 4 5
Orantes 4 4 2 1 Jaidip 2 5 3
Nikki Spear Mukerjea 6 7 6
2 Manuel 6 6 1 6 Wilhelm
Santana 4 4 6 4 Bungert
Željko Fran- 2 Premjit 4 3 3
ulović Lall 6 6 6
3 Juan Gis- 6 6 6 Christian
bert / 4 1 2 Kuhnke
Manuel 3 Premjit 2 6 11 3
Santana Lall / 6 4 13 6
Željko Fran- Jaidip
ulović / Mukerjea
Nikki Spear Wilhelm
4 Manuel 7 6 4 6 2 Bungert /
Orantes 5 4 6 8 6 Christian
Željko Fran- Kuhnke
ulović 4 Premjit 4 3 7 11
5 Manuel 6 6 7 Lall 6 6 5 13
Santana 2 1 5 Wilhelm
Nikki Spear Bungert
5 Jaidip 9 6 4
Mukerjea 11 8 6
Christian
Inter-Zonal Zone Kuhnke
Draw São Paulo, Brazil
1st Round Final 2–4 August 1970
1–4 August 14–17 August Brazil Spain
1 4
Pune, India 1 2 3 4 5
EAS India 0 1 Tomas 1 3 6 1
EUR- West 5 Düsseldorf, West Germany Koch 6 6 3 6
A Germany Manuel
Orantes
EUR- West 4
A Germany 2 José Edi- 6 3 6 0 4
son Man- 3 6 2 6 6
São Paulo, Brazil EUR- Spain 1
darino
B
Manuel
EUR- Spain 4 Santana
B
3 Tomas 1 4 4
AME Brazil 1 Koch / 6 6 6
José Edi-
son Man-
darino
Juan Gis-
4
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bert / 4 Christian 6 6 7
Manuel Kuhnke 3 3 5
Santana Manuel
4 José Edi- 6 1 3 3 Orantes
son Man- 3 6 6 6 5 Wilhelm 6 6 6
darino Bungert 4 1 3
Manuel Manuel
Orantes Santana
5 Tomas 7 10 4
Koch 5 8 6 retired
Manuel
Santana
Challenge Round
Harold Clark Courts,
Cleveland, Ohio, Unit-
United
Final ed States West
States 29–31 August 1970 Germany
Düsseldorf, West 5 hard 0
Germany
West Ger- 14–17 August Spain 1 2 3 4 5
many 1970 1 1 Arthur Ashe 6 10 6
4 Wilhelm 2 8 2
1 2 3 4 5 Bungert
1 Wilhelm 4 8 9 2 Cliff Richey 6 6 6
Bungert 6 10 11 Christian 3 4 2
Manuel Kuhnke
Orantes 3 Bob Lutz / 6 7 6
2 Christian 6 6 12 6 Stan Smith 3 5 4
Kuhnke 4 8 10 2 Wilhelm
Manuel Bungert /
Santana Christian
Kuhnke
3 Wilhelm 6 12 6
Bungert / 4 10 3 4 Cliff Richey 6 6 7
Christian Wilhelm 4 4 5
Kuhnke Bungert
Juan Gis- 5 Arthur Ashe 6 10 9 13 6
bert / Christian 8 12 7 11 4
Manuel Kuhnke
Santana
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