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1925 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

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The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1925 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

16 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the America Zone.[1] France defeated the Netherlands in the final, and went on to face Australia in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]

Draw

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First round

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Hungary vs. France

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Hungary
1
Budapest, Hungary[3]
8–10 May 1925
Clay

France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Hungary
France
Imre Takáts
Jean Borotra
2
6
2
6
1
6
     
2 Hungary
France
Béla von Kehrling
René Lacoste
3
6
3
6
3
6
     
3 Hungary
France
Béla von Kehrling / Aurél von Kelemen
Jean Borotra / René Lacoste
4
6
2
6
10
8
3
6
   
4 Hungary
France
Béla von Kehrling
Jean Borotra
6
8
6
1
6
4
6
2
   
5 Hungary
France
Imre Takáts
Paul Féret
1
6
0
6
2
6
     

Portugal vs. Italy

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Portugal
1
Lisbon, Portugal[4]
8–10 May 1925
Clay

Italy
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Portugal
Italy
José de Verda
Clemente Serventi
7
5
1
6
8
6
4
6
  retired
 
2 Portugal
Italy
Antonio Casanovas
Uberto De Morpurgo
0
6
1
6
2
6
     
3 Portugal
Italy
Antonio Casanovas / Fernando Vasconcelos
Uberto De Morpurgo / Placido Gaslini
3
6
1
6
6
3
7
9
   
4 Portugal
Italy
Antonio Casanovas
Clemente Serventi
6
4
4
6
6
2
4
6
8
6
 
5 Portugal
Italy
José de Verda
Uberto De Morpurgo
2
6
1
6
8
6
2
6
   

Denmark vs. Romania

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Denmark
4
Roehampton Lawn Tennis Club, London, England[5]
12–14 May 1925
Clay

Romania
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Denmark
Romania
Erik Worm
Nicolae Mișu
3
6
3
6
7
5
3
6
   
2 Denmark
Romania
Einer Ulrich
Gheorghe Lupu
6
1
6
2
8
6
     
3 Denmark
Romania
Povl Henriksen / Einer Ulrich
Gheorghe Lupu / Nicolae Mișu
7
5
6
0
6
1
     
4 Denmark
Romania
Erik Worm
Gheorghe Lupu
6
2
6
2
6
4
     
5 Denmark
Romania
Einer Ulrich
Nicolae Mișu
7
5
6
1
6
2
     

Poland vs. Great Britain

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Poland
0
Warsaw Lawn Tennis Club, Warsaw, Poland[6]
15–17 May 1925
Clay

Great Britain
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Poland
United Kingdom
Wladyslaw Szwede
Gordon Lowe
0
6
1
6
1
6
     
2 Poland
United Kingdom
Alfons Foerster
Patrick Wheatley
1
6
2
6
1
6
     
3 Poland
United Kingdom
Władysław Kuchar / Karol Steinert
Leslie Godfree / Charles Kingsley
4
6
2
6
2
6
     
4 Poland
United Kingdom
Alfons Foerster
Gordon Lowe
0
6
0
6
0
6
     
5 Poland
United Kingdom
Wladyslaw Szwede
Patrick Wheatley
2
6
0
6
0
6
     

Austria vs. Ireland

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Austria
4
Vienna, Austria[7]
15–19 May 1925

Ireland
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Charles Scroope
0
6
2
6
6
3
6
2
6
3
 
2 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Paul Brick
Louis Meldon
6
4
6
2
6
4
     
3 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Paul Brick / Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Charles Scroope / Simon Scroope
1
6
4
6
6
0
5
7
   
4 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Louis Meldon
8
10
4
6
7
5
8
6
6
1
 
5 Austria
Republic of Ireland
Paul Brick
Charles Scroope
5
7
1
6
7
5
     
retired

Belgium vs. India

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Belgium
2
Brussels, Belgium[8]
16–18 May 1925

India
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belgium
India
Jean Washer
Sydney Jacob
4
6
6
4
3
6
7
5
4
6
 
2 Belgium
India
Georges Watson
Eric Andrea
0
6
3
6
0
6
     
3 Belgium
India
Jean Washer / Georges Watson
Syed Mohammad Hadi / Jagat-Mohan Lal
4
6
2
6
6
4
7
5
6
3
 
4 Belgium
India
Georges Watson
Sydney Jacob
3
6
1
6
3
6
     
5 Belgium
India
Jean Washer
Eric Andrea
7
5
6
1
6
1
     

Switzerland vs. Sweden

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Switzerland
2
Bern, Switzerland[9]
16–18 May 1925
Clay

Sweden
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Aeschlimann
Sune Malmström
3
6
3
6
9
7
3
6
   
2 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Martin
Marcus Wallenberg
1
6
3
6
3
6
     
3 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Aeschlimann / Charles Martin
Sune Malmström / Marcus Wallenberg
3
6
7
5
7
5
7
5
   
4 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Martin
Sune Malmström
1
6
2
6
1
6
     
5 Switzerland
Sweden
Charles Aeschlimann
Marcus Wallenberg
6
3
6
3
5
7
6
4
   

Netherlands vs. Czechoslovakia

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Netherlands
3
Noordwijk, Netherlands[10]
15–18 May 1925
Clay

Czechoslovakia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
Czechoslovakia
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Pavel Macenauer
6
3
3
6
2
6
1
6
   
2 Netherlands
Czechoslovakia
Hendrik Timmer
Jan Koželuh
6
3
6
4
6
2
     
3 Netherlands
Czechoslovakia
Arthur Diemer-Kool / Christiaan van Lennep
Jan Koželuh / Ladislav Žemla
6
3
6
1
8
6
     
4 Netherlands
Czechoslovakia
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Jan Koželuh
6
3
3
6
6
3
1
6
1
6
 
5 Netherlands
Czechoslovakia
Hendrik Timmer
Pavel Macenauer
6
1
6
2
6
2
     

Quarterfinals

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France vs. Italy

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France
5
Racing Club de France, Paris, France[11]
12–14 June 1925
Clay

Italy
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Italy
René Lacoste
Uberto De Morpurgo
6
0
6
2
2
6
6
0
   
2 France
Italy
Jean Borotra
Cesare Colombo
6
4
6
1
6
1
     
3 France
Italy
Jacques Brugnon / René Lacoste
Cesare Colombo / Uberto De Morpurgo
6
1
6
1
6
1
     
4 France
Italy
Jean Borotra
Uberto De Morpurgo
6
1
2
6
12
10
6
1
   
5 France
Italy
Paul Féret
Cesare Colombo
8
6
3
6
1
6
6
2
6
3
 

Denmark vs. Great Britain

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Denmark
0
Copenhagen, Denmark[12]
27–29 May 1925
Clay

Great Britain
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Denmark
United Kingdom
Axel Petersen
Patrick Wheatley
6
4
4
6
6
1
2
6
2
6
 
2 Denmark
United Kingdom
Einer Ulrich
Brian Gilbert
1
6
11
9
6
3
4
6
2
6
 
3 Denmark
United Kingdom
Einer Ulrich / Erik Worm
Leslie Godfree / Charles Kingsley
5
7
5
7
2
6
     
4 Denmark
United Kingdom
Einer Ulrich
Patrick Wheatley
          not
played
5 Denmark
United Kingdom
Axel Petersen
Brian Gilbert
          not
played

Austria vs. India

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Austria
0
Vienna, Austria[13]
12–14 June 1925

India
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
India
Paul Brick
Sydney Jacob
6
8
1
6
1
6
     
2 Austria
India
Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Eric Andrea
4
6
2
6
6
8
     
3 Austria
India
Otto Relly / Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Hassan Ali Fyzee / Jagat-Mohan Lal
0
6
3
6
1
6
     
4 Austria
India
Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten
Sydney Jacob
4
6
4
6
5
7
     
5 Austria
India
Paul Brick
Eric Andrea
2
6
7
5
6
4
2
3
  not
completed

Netherlands vs. Sweden

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Netherlands
5
Noordwijksche Sportverening, Noordwijk, Netherlands[14]
12–14 June 1925
Clay

Sweden
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
Sweden
Hendrik Timmer
Carl-Erik von Braun
7
5
6
1
6
0
     
2 Netherlands
Sweden
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Marcus Wallenberg
6
2
4
6
6
3
6
0
   
3 Netherlands
Sweden
Arthur Diemer-Kool / Christiaan van Lennep
Carl-Erik von Braun / Marcus Wallenberg
3
6
6
1
6
4
9
7
   
4 Netherlands
Sweden
Hendrik Timmer
Marcus Wallenberg
6
1
6
4
6
2
     
5 Netherlands
Sweden
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Carl-Erik von Braun
8
6
6
1
6
2
     

Semifinals

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Great Britain vs. France

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Great Britain
0
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England[15]
11–14 July 1925
Grass

France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 United Kingdom
France
Noel Turnbull
René Lacoste
6
3
1
6
5
7
2
6
   
2 United Kingdom
France
Gordon Crole-Rees
Jean Borotra
4
6
8
10
6
4
0
6
   
3 United Kingdom
France
Leslie Godfree / Patrick Wheatley
Jacques Brugnon / René Lacoste
4
6
4
6
3
6
     
4 United Kingdom
France
Gordon Crole-Rees
René Lacoste
2
6
4
6
2
6
     
5 United Kingdom
France
Noel Turnbull
Jean Borotra
          not
played

Netherlands vs. India

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Netherlands
4
Noordwijk, Netherlands[16]
10–12 July 1925
Clay

India
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
India
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Jagat-Mohan Lal
3
6
6
3
6
4
6
1
   
2 Netherlands
India
Christiaan van Lennep
Hassan Ali Fyzee
1
6
4
6
11
9
6
3
4
6
 
3 Netherlands
India
Arthur Diemer-Kool / Christiaan van Lennep
Hassan Ali Fyzee / Syed Mohammad Hadi
6
4
6
2
6
3
     
4 Netherlands
India
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Hassan Ali Fyzee
7
5
6
1
6
4
     
5 Netherlands
India
Christiaan van Lennep
Jagat-Mohan Lal
6
2
6
4
7
5
     

Final

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Netherlands vs. France

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Netherlands
0
Noordwijk Club, Noordwijk, Netherlands (clay) [2]
18–20 July 1925
Clay

France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
France
Hendrik Timmer
René Lacoste
7
5
5
7
2
6
2
6
   
2 Netherlands
France
Arthur Diemer Kool
Jean Borotra
2
6
4
6
8
10
     
3 Netherlands
France
Arthur Diemer Kool / Christiaan van Lennep
Jacques Brugnon / René Lacoste
2
6
3
6
8
6
4
6
   
4 Netherlands
France
Arthur Diemer Kool
René Lacoste
4
6
4
6
1
6
     
5 Netherlands
France
Hendrik Timmer
Jean Borotra
          not
played

References

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  1. ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ a b "Netherlands v France". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Hungary v France". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Portugal v Italy". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Denmark v Romania". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Poland v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "AUstria v Ireland". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Belgium v India". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Switzerland v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ "Netherlands v Czechoslovakia". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ "France v Italy". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ "Denmark v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ "Austria v India". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ "Netherlands v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ "Great Britain v France". daviscup.com.
  16. ^ "Netherlands v India". daviscup.com.
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