1955 Davis Cup


The 1955 Davis Cup was the 44th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 24 teams entered the Europe Zone, 7 teams entered the America Zone, and 3 teams entered the newly reinstated Eastern Zone. Myanmar [Davis Cup team|Burma] competed for the first time.
Australia defeated Canada in the America Zone final, Italy defeated Sweden in the Europe Zone final, and Japan defeated the Philippines in the Eastern Zone final. In the Inter-Zonal Zone, Australia defeated Japan in the semifinal, and then defeated Italy in the final. In the Challenge Round Australia defeated the defending champions the United [States Davis Cup team|United States]. The final was played at the West Side [Tennis Club] in Forest [Hills, Queens|Forest Hills], New York, United States on 26–28 August.

America Zone

Final

'''Canada vs. Australia'''

Eastern Zone

Final

'''Japan vs. Philippines'''

Europe Zone

Final

'''Italy vs. Sweden'''

Inter-Zonal Zone

Semifinals

'''Australia vs. Japan'''

Final

'''Australia vs. Italy'''

Challenge Round

'''United States vs. Australia'''