1959 Davis Cup Europe Zone
{{Main|1959 Davis Cup}}
{{Davis Cup season
| name = 1959 Davis Cup Europe Zone
| image =
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| duration = 17 April 1959 – 27 July 1959
| edition =
| teams = 27
| categories = 1959 Davis Cup America Zone
1959 Davis Cup Eastern Zone
1959 Davis Cup Europe Zone
| winning nation= {{davis|ITA}}
Qualified for: 1959 Davis Cup
Inter-Zonal Finals
| previous = 1958
| next = 1960
}}
The Europe Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1959 Davis Cup.
The seeding system for the Europe Zone was modified so that only the previous year's semifinalists were guaranteed first round byes, allowing more countries to compete. 27 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Eastern Zone.{{cite book|author=Bud Collins|title=The Bud Collins History of Tennis|year=2010|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=[New York]|isbn=978-0942257700|pages=495–506|edition=2nd}}
Italy defeated Spain in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.
Draw
{{32TeamBracket-Info|compact=y
| RD1-date=17 April–4 May
| RD2-date=1–18 May
| RD3-date=11–15 June
| RD4-date=9–12 July
| RD5-date=24–27 July
| RD1-name=First Round
| RD2-name=Second Round
| seed-width=25
| team-width=150
| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01={{davis|ITA}} | RD1-score01=
| RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=bye | RD1-score02=
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03={{davis|BEL}} | RD1-score03=4
| RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04={{davis|NED}} | RD1-score04=1
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05={{davis|LIB}} | RD1-score05=1
| RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06={{davis|COL}} | RD1-score06=4
| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07={{davis|NOR}} | RD1-score07=0
| RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08={{davis|RSA|1928}} | RD1-score08=5
| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09={{davis|EGY|1958}} | RD1-score09=2
| RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10={{davis|ROU|1952}} | RD1-score10=3
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11={{davis|IRL}} | RD1-score11=0
| RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12={{davis|NZL}} | RD1-score12=5
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13={{davis|YUG}} | RD1-score13=1
| RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14={{davis|DEN}} | RD1-score14=4
| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=bye | RD1-score15=
| RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16={{davis|FRA}} | RD1-score16=
| RD1-seed17= | RD1-team17={{davis|POL|1928}} | RD1-score17=
| RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18=bye | RD1-score18=
| RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19={{davis|FRG}} | RD1-score19=0
| RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20={{davis|BRA|1889}} | RD1-score20=4
| RD1-seed21= | RD1-team21={{davis|FIN}} | RD1-score21=0
| RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22={{davis|ESP|1945}} | RD1-score22=5
| RD1-seed23= | RD1-team23={{davis|ISR}} | RD1-score23=2
| RD1-seed24= | RD1-team24={{davis|SUI}} | RD1-score24=3
| RD1-seed25= | RD1-team25={{davis|SWE}} | RD1-score25=5
| RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26={{davis|HUN}} | RD1-score26=0
| RD1-seed27= | RD1-team27={{davis|AUT}} | RD1-score27=1
| RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28={{davis|CHI}} | RD1-score28=3
| RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29=bye | RD1-score29=
| RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30={{davis|LUX}} | RD1-score30=
| RD1-seed31= | RD1-team31=bye | RD1-score31=
| RD1-seed32= | RD1-team32={{davis|GBR}} | RD1-score32=
| RD2T1-loc=Brussels, Belgium
| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01={{davis|ITA}} | RD2-score01=4
| RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02={{davis|BEL}} | RD2-score02=1
| RD2T2-loc=Bournemouth, England (clay)
| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03={{davis|COL}} | RD2-score03=0
| RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04={{davis|RSA|1928}} | RD2-score04=5
| RD2T3-loc=Bucharest, Romania (clay)
| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05={{davis|ROU|1952}} | RD2-score05=3
| RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06={{davis|NZL}} | RD2-score06=2
| RD2T4-loc=Copenhagen, Denmark (clay)
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07={{davis|DEN}} | RD2-score07=0
| RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08={{davis|FRA}} | RD2-score08=5
| RD2T5-loc=Warsaw, Poland
| RD2-seed09= | RD2-team09={{davis|POL|1928}} | RD2-score09=2
| RD2-seed10= | RD2-team10={{davis|BRA|1889}} | RD2-score10=3
| RD2T6-loc=Madrid, Spain (clay)
| RD2-seed11= | RD2-team11={{davis|ESP|1945}} | RD2-score11=5
| RD2-seed12= | RD2-team12={{davis|SUI}} | RD2-score12=0
| RD2T7-loc=Stockholm, Sweden (clay)
| RD2-seed13= | RD2-team13={{davis|SWE}} | RD2-score13=2
| RD2-seed14= | RD2-team14={{davis|CHI}} | RD2-score14=3
| RD2T8-loc=Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg (clay)
| RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15={{davis|LUX}} | RD2-score15=0
| RD2-seed16= | RD2-team16={{davis|GBR}} | RD2-score16=5
| RD3T1-loc=Florence, Italy (clay)
| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01={{davis|ITA}} | RD3-score01=4
| RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02={{davis|RSA|1928}} | RD3-score02=1
| RD3T2-loc=Paris, France (clay)
| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03={{davis|ROU|1952}} | RD3-score03=0
| RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04={{davis|FRA}} | RD3-score04=5
| RD3T3-loc=Barcelona, Spain (clay)
| RD3-seed05= | RD3-team05={{davis|BRA|1889}} | RD3-score05=2
| RD3-seed06= | RD3-team06={{davis|ESP|1945}} | RD3-score06=3
| RD3T4-loc=Eastbourne, England (grass)
| RD3-seed07= | RD3-team07={{davis|CHI}} | RD3-score07=2
| RD3-seed08= | RD3-team08={{davis|GBR}} | RD3-score08=3
| RD4T1-loc=Sanremo, Italy (clay)
| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01={{davis|ITA}} | RD4-score01=4
| RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02={{davis|FRA}} | RD4-score02=1
| RD4T2-loc=Barcelona, Spain (clay)
| RD4-seed03= | RD4-team03={{davis|ESP|1945}} | RD4-score03=3
| RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04={{davis|GBR}} | RD4-score04=2
| RD5T1-loc=Milan, Italy (clay)
| RD5-seed01= | RD5-team01={{davis|ITA}} | RD5-score01=4
| RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02={{davis|ESP|1945}} | RD5-score02=1
}}
First round
=Belgium vs. Netherlands=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Belgium
|team2=Netherlands
|venue=Brussels, Belgium{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-BEL-NED-01|title=Belgium v Netherlands|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=1–3 May 1959
|surface=
|score1=4
|score2=1
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jacques Brichant |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Pieter van Eijsden |1 |2 |3 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jean-Pierre Froment |4 |4 |5 | | |T2P1=Willem Maris |6 |6 |7 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jacques Brichant |T1P2=Philippe Washer |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Willem Maris |T2P2=Hans van de Weg |4 |4 |0 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jean-Pierre Froment |6 |6 |11 | | |T2P1=Pieter van Eijsden |3 |3 |9 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jacques Brichant |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Willem Maris |2 |0 |1 | | }}
|}}
=Lebanon vs. Colombia=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Lebanon
|team2=Colombia
|venue=Renaissance Club, Beirut, Lebanon{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-LBN-COL-01|title=Lebanon v Colombia|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=1–3 May 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=1
|score2=4
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Karim Fawaz |0 |2 |3 | | |T2P1=William Álvarez |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Samir El Khoury |6 |4 |6 |6 | |T2P1=Hernando Salas |2 |6 |4 |2 | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Elie Attieh |T1P2=Nadin Hajjar |5 |3 |6 |3 | |T2P1=William Álvarez |T2P2=Hernando Salas |7 |6 |4 |6 | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Karim Fawaz |6 |1 |4 | | |T2P1=Hernando Salas |8 |6 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Samir El Khoury |0 |7 |1 | | |T2P1=William Álvarez |6 |9 |6 | | }}
|}}
=Norway vs. South Africa=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Norway
|team2=South Africa |team2-var=1928
|venue=Oslo, Norway{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-NOR-RSA-01|title=Norway v South Africa|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=1–3 May 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=0
|score2=5
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Finn-Dag Jagge |1 |1 |0 | | |T2P1=Gordon Forbes |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gunnar Høst Sjøwall |2 |1 |3 | | |T2P1=Abe Segal |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Finn-Dag Jagge |T1P2=Gunnar Høst Sjøwall |3 |2 |3 | | |T2P1=Gordon Forbes |T2P2=Abe Segal |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gunnar Høst Sjøwall |5 |6 |1 |8 |5 |T2P1=Raymond Weedon |7 |4 |6 |6 |7 }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Rolf Pape |4 |0 |5 | | |T2P1=Abe Segal |6 |6 |7 | | }}
|}}
=Egypt vs. Romania=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Egypt |team1-var=1958
|team2=Romania |team2-var=1952
|venue=Cairo, Egypt{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-EGY-ROU-01|title=Egypt v Romania|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=17–19 April 1959
|surface=
|score1=2
|score2=3
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Kamel Moubarek |6 |6 |2 |6 | |T2P1=Constantin Năstase |1 |4 |6 |2 | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ibrahim Badreldin-Sayed |1 |3 |2 | | |T2P1=Gheorghe Viziru |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Fathi Mohammed-Ali |T1P2=Nabil Hassan |3 |4 |3 | | |T2P1=Gheorghe Viziru |T2P2=Marian Viziru |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ibrahim Badreldin-Sayed |8 |6 |3 |7 |6 |T2P1=Constantin Năstase |10 |0 |6 |5 |1 }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Kamel Moubarek |4 |6 |6 |6 |4 |T2P1=Gheorghe Viziru |6 |3 |0 |8 |6 }}
|}}
=Ireland vs. New Zealand=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Ireland
|team2=New Zealand
|venue=Dublin, Ireland{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-IRL-NZL-01|title=Ireland v New Zealand|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=30 April–2 May 1959
|surface=
|score1=0
|score2=5
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Peter Jackson |1 |6 |4 | | |T2P1=Lew Gerrard |6 |8 |6 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Joseph Hackett |3 |3 |1 | | |T2P1=Mark Otway |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Joseph Hackett |T1P2=Guy Jackson |2 |6 |4 |5 | |T2P1=Lew Gerrard |T2P2=Mark Otway |6 |1 |6 |7 | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Peter Jackson |2 |3 |2 | | |T2P1=Mark Otway |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=James Buckley |4 |3 |2 | | |T2P1=Brian Woolf |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|}}
=Yugoslavia vs. Denmark=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Yugoslavia
|team2=Denmark
|venue=Zagreb, Yugoslavia{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-YUG-DEN-01|title=Yugoslavia v Denmark|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=25–27 April 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=1
|score2=4
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Kamilo Keretić |0 |3 |2 | | |T2P1=Kurt Nielsen |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ilija Panajotović |2 |4 |7 | | |T2P1=Torben Ulrich |6 |6 |9 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Boro Jovanović |T1P2=Ilija Panajotović |8 |6 |4 |4 |15 |T2P1=Kurt Nielsen |T2P2=Torben Ulrich |6 |4 |6 |6 |13 }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ilija Panajotović |4 |4 |2 | | |T2P1=Kurt Nielsen |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Boro Jovanović |6 |6 |3 |1 | |T2P1=Torben Ulrich |4 |8 |6 |6 | }}
|}}
=West Germany vs. Brazil=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=West Germany
|team2=Brazil |team2-var=1889
|venue=West Berlin{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-GER-BRA-01|title=West Germany v Brazil|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=1–3 May 1959
|surface=
|score1=0
|score2=4
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Wilhelm Bungert |2 |4 |4 | | |T2P1=Carlos Alberto Fernandes |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Dieter Ecklebe |8 |3 |3 |2 | |T2P1=Ronald Barnes |6 |6 |6 |6 | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Wilhelm Bungert |T1P2=Dieter Ecklebe |6 |8 |2 |2 | |T2P1=Ronald Barnes |T2P2=Carlos Alberto Fernandes |1 |10 |6 |6 | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Dieter Ecklebe |1 |6 |3 | | |T2P1=Carlos Alberto Fernandes |6 |8 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Wilhelm Bungert |8 |4 | | | |T2P1=Ronald Barnes |10 |3 | | | |nc=2 }}
|}}
=Finland vs. Spain=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Finland
|team2=Spain |team2-var=1945
|venue=Helsinki, Finland{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-FIN-ESP-01|title=Finland v Spain|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=1–3 May 1959
|surface=
|score1=0
|score2=5
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Sakari Salo |2 |1 |2 | | |T2P1=Andrés Gimeno |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Reino Nyyssönen |2 |4 |6 | | |T2P1=Juan Manuel Couder |6 |6 |8 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Reino Nyyssönen |T1P2=Sakari Salo |4 |3 |2 | | |T2P1=Alberto Arilla |T2P2=Andrés Gimeno |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Reino Nyyssönen |4 |3 |2 | | |T2P1=Andrés Gimeno |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Sakari Salo |3 |1 |1 | | |T2P1=Manuel Santana |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|}}
=Israel vs. Switzerland=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Israel
|team2=Switzerland
|venue=Tel Aviv, Israel{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-ISR-SUI-01|title=Israel v Switzerland|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=23–25 April 1959
|surface=Hard
|score1=2
|score2=3
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Eleazar Davidman |2 |4 |7 | | |T2P1=Martin Froesch |6 |6 |9 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Arie Avidan-Weiss |2 |4 |3 | | |T2P1=Paul Blondel |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Arie Avidan-Weiss |T1P2=Eleazar Davidman |4 |6 |6 |6 | |T2P1=Paul Blondel |T2P2=Martin Froesch |6 |4 |3 |1 | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Arie Avidan-Weiss |4 |4 |2 | | |T2P1=Martin Froesch |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Eleazar Davidman |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Paul Blondel |3 |1 |2 | | }}
|}}
=Sweden vs. Hungary=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Sweden
|team2=Hungary |team2-var=1952
|venue=Tennisstadion, Stockholm, Sweden{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-SWE-HUN-01|title=Sweden v Hungary|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=1–4 May 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=5
|score2=0
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jan-Erik Lundqvist |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=András Ádám-Stolpa |4 |4 |3 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ulf Schmidt |7 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=István Gulyás |5 |4 |1 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Sven Davidson |T1P2=Ulf Schmidt |6 |6 |9 | | |T2P1=András Ádám-Stolpa |T2P2=István Gulyás |4 |1 |7 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jan-Erik Lundqvist |6 |7 |6 | | |T2P1=István Gulyás |3 |5 |1 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ulf Schmidt |2 |6 |6 |7 | |T2P1=András Ádám-Stolpa |6 |3 |4 |5 | }}
|}}
=Austria vs. Chile=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Austria
|team2=Chile
|venue=Vienna, Austria{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-AUT-CHI-01|title=Austria v Chile|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=1–3 May 1959
|surface=
|score1=1
|score2=3
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Franz Saiko |6 |6 |7 | | |T2P1=Patricio Rodríguez |1 |4 |5 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Franz Hainka |4 |4 |2 | | |T2P1=Luis Ayala |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Peter Böck |T1P2=Franz Saiko |6 |4 |6 |0 | |T2P1=Ernesto Aguirre |T2P2=Luis Ayala |8 |6 |2 |6 | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Franz Hainka |6 |0 |6 |4 |3 |T2P1=Patricio Rodríguez |1 |6 |3 |6 |6 }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Franz Saiko | | | | | |T2P1=Luis Ayala | | | | | |np= }}
|}}
Second round
=Belgium vs. Italy=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Belgium
|team2=Italy
|venue=Brussels, Belgium{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-BEL-ITA-01|title=Belgium v Italy|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=16–18 May 1959
|surface=
|score1=1
|score2=4
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jacques Brichant |4 |8 |6 |1 |2 |T2P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |6 |6 |1 |6 |6 }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jean-Pierre Froment |2 |2 |3 | | |T2P1=Orlando Sirola |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jacques Brichant |T1P2=Philippe Washer |2 |3 |4 | | |T2P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |T2P2=Orlando Sirola |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jean-Pierre Froment |3 |6 |4 |6 | |T2P1=Sergio Tacchini |6 |0 |6 |8 | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jacques Brichant |5 |6 |7 |10 |7 |T2P1=Orlando Sirola |7 |3 |5 |12 |5 }}
|}}
=South Africa vs. Colombia=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=South Africa |team1-var=1928
|team2=Colombia
|venue=West Hants Lawn Tennis Club, Bournemouth, England{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-RSA-COL-01|title=South Africa v Colombia|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=14–16 May 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=5
|score2=0
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ian Vermaak |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Hernando Salas |1 |1 |2 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gordon Forbes |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=William Álvarez |4 |1 |3 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gordon Forbes |T1P2=Abe Segal |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=William Álvarez |T2P2=Hernando Salas |4 |1 |1 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ian Vermaak |6 |6 |8 |6 | |T2P1=William Álvarez |8 |2 |6 |2 | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Raymond Weedon |6 |6 |3 |6 | |T2P1=Hernando Salas |3 |3 |6 |2 | }}
|}}
=Romania vs. New Zealand=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Romania |team1-var=1952
|team2=New Zealand
|venue=Bucharest, Romania{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-ROU-NZL-01|title=Romania v New Zealand|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=15–17 May 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=3
|score2=2
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gheorghe Viziru |3 |7 |6 |6 | |T2P1=Mark Otway |6 |5 |0 |1 | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ion Țiriac |4 |13 |6 | | |T2P1=Lew Gerrard |6 |15 |8 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gheorghe Viziru |T1P2=Marian Viziru |6 |3 |2 | | |T2P1=Lew Gerrard |T2P2=Mark Otway |8 |6 |6 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gheorghe Viziru |6 |6 |8 | | |T2P1=Lew Gerrard |0 |4 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ion Țiriac |6 |2 |6 |6 | |T2P1=Mark Otway |3 |6 |4 |4 | }}
|}}
=Denmark vs. France=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Denmark
|team2=France
|venue=Copenhagen, Denmark{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-DEN-FRA-01|title=Denmark v France|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=10–12 May 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=0
|score2=5
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Kurt Nielsen |2 |5 |4 | | |T2P1=Pierre Darmon |6 |7 |6 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Torben Ulrich |4 |6 |6 |1 | |T2P1=Robert Haillet |6 |8 |4 |5 | |re1=4 }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Kurt Nielsen |T1P2=Torben Ulrich |7 |4 |2 | | |T2P1=Jean-Noël Grinda |T2P2=Jean-Claude Molinari |9 |6 |6 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Kurt Nielsen |7 |6 |0 | | |T2P1=Jean-Noël Grinda |9 |8 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Søren Højberg |4 |2 |4 | | |T2P1=Jean-Claude Molinari |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|}}
=Poland vs. Brazil=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Poland |team1-var=1928
|team2=Brazil |team2-var=1889
|venue=Warsaw, Poland{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-POL-BRA-01|title=Poland v Brazil|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=15–17 May 1959
|surface=
|score1=2
|score2=3
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Władysław Skonecki |6 |4 |5 |6 |6 |T2P1=Ronald Barnes |1 |6 |7 |1 |1 }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Andrzej Licis |5 |6 |4 |1 | |T2P1=Carlos Alberto Fernandes |7 |4 |6 |6 | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Wiesław Gąsiorek |T1P2=Józef Piątek |1 |1 |6 | | |T2P1=Ronald Barnes |T2P2=Carlos Alberto Fernandes |6 |6 |8 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Władysław Skonecki |8 |6 |8 |6 | |T2P1=Carlos Alberto Fernandes |6 |4 |10 |1 | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Andrzej Licis |1 |1 |2 | | |T2P1=Ronald Barnes |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|}}
=Spain vs. Switzerland=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Spain |team1-var=1945
|team2=Switzerland
|venue=Alameda Tennis Club, Madrid, Spain{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-ESP-SUI-01|title=Spain v Switzerland|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=8–10 May 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=5
|score2=0
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Juan Manuel Couder |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Martin Froesch |2 |2 |2 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Andrés Gimeno |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Paul Blondel |1 |0 |2 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=José Luis Arilla |T1P2=Andrés Gimeno |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Paul Blondel |T2P2=Martin Froesch |2 |3 |0 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Andrés Gimeno |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Ernst Schori |4 |3 |1 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Juan Manuel Couder |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Paul Blondel |0 |2 |3 | | }}
|}}
=Sweden vs. Chile=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Sweden
|team2=Chile
|venue=Tennisstadion, Stockholm, Sweden{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-SWE-CHI-01|title=Sweden v Chile|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=15–17 May 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=2
|score2=3
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jan-Erik Lundqvist |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Patricio Rodríguez |2 |4 |1 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ulf Schmidt |4 |4 |1 | | |T2P1=Luis Ayala |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Sven Davidson |T1P2=Ulf Schmidt |6 |5 |3 |5 | |T2P1=Ernesto Aguirre |T2P2=Luis Ayala |2 |7 |6 |7 | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jan-Erik Lundqvist |6 |8 |1 |3 | |T2P1=Luis Ayala |3 |10 |6 |6 | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Ulf Schmidt |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Patricio Rodríguez |1 |2 |3 | | }}
|}}
=Luxembourg vs. Great Britain=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Luxembourg
|team2=Great Britain
|venue=Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-LUX-GBR-01|title=Luxembourg v Great Britain|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=1–3 May 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=0
|score2=5
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Joseph Offenheim |0 |0 |0 | | |T2P1=Alan Mills |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Frank Baden |1 |2 |6 |3 | |T2P1=Billy Knight |6 |6 |2 |6 | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Frank Baden |T1P2=Gaston Wampach |1 |1 |2 | | |T2P1=Billy Knight |T2P2=Bobby Wilson |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Joseph Offenheim |0 |1 |1 | | |T2P1=Billy Knight |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Frank Baden |1 |7 |10 |2 |2 |T2P1=Alan Mills |6 |5 |8 |6 |6 }}
|}}
Quarterfinals
=Italy vs. South Africa=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Italy
|team2=South Africa |team2-var=1928
|venue=Florence, Italy{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-ITA-RSA-01|title=Italy v South Africa|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=12–14 June 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=4
|score2=1
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Orlando Sirola |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Ian Vermaak |4 |3 |4 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |7 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Gordon Forbes |5 |2 |4 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |T1P2=Orlando Sirola |6 |6 |14 | | |T2P1=Gordon Forbes |T2P2=Abe Segal |4 |3 |12 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Orlando Sirola |3 |8 |6 |4 | |T2P1=Abe Segal |6 |10 |4 |6 | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Giuseppe Merlo |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Ian Vermaak |4 |2 |4 | | }}
|}}
=France vs. Romania=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=France
|team2=Romania |team2-var=1952
|venue=Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-FRA-ROU-01|title=France v Romania|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=12–14 June 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=5
|score2=0
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Robert Haillet |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Gheorghe Viziru |4 |2 |0 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Pierre Darmon |6 |6 |8 | | |T2P1=Ion Țiriac |0 |0 |6 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jean-Noël Grinda |T1P2=Jean-Claude Molinari |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Gheorghe Viziru |T2P2=Marian Viziru |1 |1 |4 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Pierre Darmon |6 |7 |6 | | |T2P1=Gheorghe Viziru |3 |5 |2 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Robert Haillet |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Ion Țiriac |3 |3 |0 | | }}
|}}
=Spain vs. Brazil=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Spain |team1-var=1945
|team2=Brazil |team2-var=1889
|venue=Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-ESP-BRA-01|title=Spain v Brazil|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=12–15 June 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=3
|score2=2
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Manuel Santana |8 |6 |6 |5 |6 |T2P1=Carlos Alberto Fernandes |10 |4 |0 |7 |3 }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Juan Manuel Couder |6 |6 |6 |9 | |T2P1=Ronald Barnes |2 |2 |8 |7 | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=José Luis Arilla |T1P2=Andrés Gimeno |3 |2 |11 |3 | |T2P1=Ronald Barnes |T2P2=Carlos Alberto Fernandes |6 |6 |9 |6 | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Manuel Santana |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Ronald Barnes |1 |1 |4 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Andrés Gimeno |1 |5 |2 | | |T2P1=Carlos Alberto Fernandes |6 |7 |6 | | }}
|}}
=Great Britain vs. Chile=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Great Britain
|team2=Chile
|venue=Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-GBR-CHI-01|title=Great Britain v Chile|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=11–13 June 1959
|surface=Grass
|score1=3
|score2=2
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Bobby Wilson |6 |6 |5 |6 | |T2P1=Luis Ayala |1 |3 |7 |2 | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Mike Davies |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Patricio Rodríguez |3 |4 |2 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Mike Davies |T1P2=Bobby Wilson |6 |6 |4 |12 |3 |T2P1=Ernesto Aguirre |T2P2=Luis Ayala |8 |3 |6 |10 |6 }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Bobby Wilson |8 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Patricio Rodríguez |6 |3 |3 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Mike Davies |7 |0 |2 | | |T2P1=Luis Ayala |9 |6 |6 | | }}
|}}
Semifinals
=Italy vs. France=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Italy
|team2=France
|venue=Sanremo, Italy{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-ITA-FRA-01|title=Italy v France|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=10–12 July 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=4
|score2=1
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Robert Haillet |4 |2 |1 | | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Orlando Sirola |6 |6 |3 |8 | |T2P1=Pierre Darmon |1 |1 |6 |6 | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |T1P2=Orlando Sirola |6 |6 |7 | | |T2P1=Pierre Darmon |T2P2=Jean-Noël Grinda |3 |2 |5 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Giuseppe Merlo |1 |6 |3 |4 | |T2P1=Gérard Pilet |6 |4 |6 |6 | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |3 |6 |9 |6 | |T2P1=Pierre Darmon |6 |4 |7 |1 | }}
|}}
=Spain vs. Great Britain=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Spain |team1-var=1945
|team2=Great Britain
|venue=Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-ESP-GBR-01|title=Spain v Great Britain|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=9–11 July 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=3
|score2=2
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Andrés Gimeno |9 |6 |2 |6 | |T2P1=Mike Davies |7 |3 |6 |2 | }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Manuel Santana |7 |1 |3 | | |T2P1=Billy Knight |9 |6 |6 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Juan Manuel Couder |T1P2=Andrés Gimeno |1 |6 |15 |4 |1 |T2P1=Mike Davies |T2P2=Bobby Wilson |6 |1 |13 |6 |6 }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Andrés Gimeno |7 |3 |6 |7 | |T2P1=Billy Knight |5 |6 |3 |5 | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Manuel Santana |6 |3 |4 |6 |6 |T2P1=Mike Davies |2 |6 |6 |0 |1 }}
|}}
Final
=Italy vs. Spain=
{{DavisCupbox
|team1=Italy
|team2=Spain |team2-var=1945
|venue=Milan Tennis Club, Milan, Italy{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1959-EUR-M-ITA-ESP-01|title=Italy v Spain|publisher=daviscup.com}}
|date=24–27 July 1959
|surface=Clay
|score1=4
|score2=1
|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Orlando Sirola |2 |8 |7 |2 |6 | |T2P1=Juan Manuel Couder |6 |6 |5 |6 |4 }}
|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |8 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Andrés Gimeno |6 |3 |3 | | }}
|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |T1P2=Orlando Sirola |6 |8 |6 | | |T2P1=Juan Manuel Couder |T2P2=Andrés Gimeno |4 |6 |4 | | }}
|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Sergio Tacchini |4 |1 |1 | | |T2P1=Andrés Gimeno |6 |6 |6 | | }}
|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Nicola Pietrangeli |6 |4 |6 |6 |6 |T2P1=Juan Manuel Couder |8 |6 |2 |0 |4 }}
}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.daviscup.com Davis Cup official website]