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1952 Davis Cup America Zone

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The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1952 Davis Cup.

5 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Europe Zone and Eastern Zone.[1] The United States defeated Canada in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw

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Quarterfinals
25–27 July
Semifinals
1–3 August
Final
8–10 August
Cincinnati, OH, United States (grass)
 Japan0
Havana, Cuba
 United States5
 United States5
 Cuba0
 Cuba
Montreal, Canada (grass)
bye
 United States4
 Canada1
bye
Montreal, Canada (grass)
 Mexico
 Mexico0
 Canada5
bye
 Canada

Quarterfinals

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United States vs. Japan

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United States
5
Cincinnati Tennis Club, Cincinnati, OH, United States[3]
25–27 July 1952
Grass

Japan
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Japan
Art Larsen
Jiro Kumamaru
6
2
3
6
6
3
6
2
   
2 United States
Japan
Vic Seixas
Atsushi Miyagi
6
3
6
1
6
0
     
3 United States
Japan
Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert
Jiro Kumamaru / Fumiteru Nakano
6
2
3
6
6
3
6
2
   
4 United States
Japan
Vic Seixas
Fumiteru Nakano
6
2
6
1
6
2
     
5 United States
Japan
Art Larsen
Atsushi Miyagi
6
1
3
6
6
1
5
7
6
3
 

Semifinals

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Cuba vs. United States

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Cuba
0
Velado Tennis Club, Havana, Cuba[4]
1–3 August 1952

United States
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Cuba
United States
Juan Weiss
Hugh Stewart
5
7
0
6
4
6
     
2 Cuba
United States
Orlando Garrido
Tut Bartzen
0
6
2
6
1
6
     
3 Cuba
United States
José Agüero / Juan Weiss
Gardnar Mulloy / Hugh Stewart
0
6
4
6
2
6
     
4 Cuba
United States
Reynaldo Garrido
Tut Bartzen
2
6
1
6
0
6
     
5 Cuba
United States
Orlando Garrido
Hugh Stewart
8
10
3
6
0
6
     

Canada vs. Mexico

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Canada
5
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada[5]
1–3 August 1952
Grass

Mexico
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Canada
Mexico
Lorne Main
Pedro Vega
6
2
6
0
6
2
     
2 Canada
Mexico
Brendan Macken
Mario Llamas
3
6
4
6
6
1
6
1
6
4
 
3 Canada
Mexico
Lorne Main / Henri Rochon
Manuel Galeana / Mario Llamas
6
3
6
2
6
4
     
4 Canada
Mexico
Brendan Macken
Manuel Galeana
6
2
6
3
6
4
     
5 Canada
Mexico
Lorne Main
Mario Llamas
6
4
3
6
6
8
6
4
6
1
 

Final

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Canada vs. United States

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Canada
1
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada[2]
8–10 August 1952
Grass

United States
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Canada
United States
Henri Rochon
Herbie Flam
2
6
6
8
2
6
     
2 Canada
United States
Lorne Main
Vic Seixas
2
6
3
6
4
6
     
3 Canada
United States
Brendan Macken / Lorne Main
Herbie Flam / Vic Seixas
3
6
6
3
3
6
4
6
   
4 Canada
United States
Lorne Main
Herbie Flam
2
6
2
6
3
6
     
5 Canada
United States
Brendan Macken
Bob Perry
6
3
11
13
6
4
6
4
   

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 "Canada v United States". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "United States v Japan". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Cuba v United States". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Canada v Mexico". daviscup.com.
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