1971 Davis Cup Eastern Zone
The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1971 Davis Cup.
9 teams entered the Eastern Zone, competing across 2 sub-zones. The winner of each sub-zones would play against each other to determine who would compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Americas Zone and Europe Zone.
Japan defeated Australia in the Zone A final, and India received a walkover in the Zone B final after Pakistan withdrew. In the Inter-Zonal final India defeated Japan and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.
Zone A
Quarterfinals
'''Hong Kong vs. Australia'''Semifinals
Indonesia vs. Australia'''Philippines vs. Japan'''
Final
'''Japan vs. Australia'''Zone B
Semifinals
Ceylon vs. India'''Pakistan vs. Malaysia'''