1969 Davis Cup


The 1969 Davis Cup was the 58th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 32 teams entered the Europe Zone, 9 teams entered the Americas Zone, and 8 teams entered the Eastern Zone.
Brazil defeated Mexico in the Americas Inter-Zonal final, India defeated Japan in the Eastern Inter-Zonal final, and Great [Britain Davis Cup team|Great Britain] and Romania were the winners of the two Europe Zones, defeating South Africa and the Soviet Union respectively.
In the Inter-Zonal Zone, Romania defeated India and Great Britain defeated Brazil in the semifinals, and then Romania defeated Great Britain in the final. Romania were then defeated by the defending champions United States in the Challenge Round. The final was played at the Harold Clark Courts in Cleveland, Ohio, United States on 19–21 September. This marked the first time the final was played on hard courts and the first final since 1937 International [Lawn Tennis Challenge|1937] not to feature Australia.

Americas Zone

North & Central America Zone

South America Zone

Americas Inter-Zonal Final

'''Brazil vs. Mexico'''

Eastern Zone

Zone A

Zone B

Eastern Inter-Zonal Final

'''India vs. Japan'''

Europe Zone

Zone A

Zone A Final

'''Great Britain vs. South Africa'''

Zone B

Zone B Final

'''Romania vs. Soviet Union'''

Inter-Zonal Zone

Draw

Semifinals

Romania vs. India
'''Great Britain vs. Brazil'''

Final

'''Great Britain vs. Romania'''

Challenge Round

'''United States vs. Romania'''