1960 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1960 Davis Cup.

6 teams entered the Eastern Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Europe 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}} The Philippines defeated India in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.

Draw

{{8TeamBracket-info

| RD1-date=4–6 April

| RD2-date=22–24 April

| RD3-date=27–29 May

| RD1T1-loc=

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1={{davis|PHI|1936}} | RD1-score1=

| RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=bye | RD1-score2=

| RD1T2-loc=Tokyo, Japan

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3={{davis|JPN|1947}} | RD1-score3=5

| RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4={{davis|KOR|1949}} | RD1-score4=0

| RD1T3-loc=Colombo, Ceylon (clay)

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5={{davis|IND}} | RD1-score5=5

| RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6={{davis|CEY|1951}} | RD1-score6=0

| RD1T4-loc=

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=bye | RD1-score7=

| RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8={{davis|THA}} | RD1-score8=

| RD2T1-loc=Manila, Philippines

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1={{davis|PHI|1936}} | RD2-score1=3

| RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2={{davis|JPN|1947}} | RD2-score2=2

| RD2T2-loc=Bangkok, Thailand

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3={{davis|IND}} | RD2-score3=5

| RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4={{davis|THA}} | RD2-score4=0

| RD3T1-loc=Manila, Philippines

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1={{davis|PHI|1936}} | RD3-score1=3

| RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2={{davis|IND}} | RD3-score2=0

}}

Quarterfinals

=Japan vs. South Korea=

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Japan |team1-var=1947

|team2=South Korea |team2-var=1949

|venue=Tokyo, Japan{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EAS-M-JPN-KOR-01|title=Japan v South Korea|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=4–6 April 1960

|surface=

|score1=5

|score2=0

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Osamu Ishiguro |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Lee Sang-yun |1 |2 |4 | | }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Yuzuru Furuta |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Um Hwa-yong |2 |2 |3 | | }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Akira Ichiyama |T1P2=Masao Nagasaki |3 |6 |6 |6 | |T2P1=Kim Ke-hwan |T2P2=Lee Sang-yun |6 |4 |1 |3 | }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Yuzuru Furuta |6 |7 |6 | | |T2P1=Lee Sang-yun |2 |5 |4 | | }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Osamu Ishiguro |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Um Hwa-yong |2 |2 |4 | | }}

|}}

=Ceylon vs. India=

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Ceylon |team1-var=1951

|team2=India

|venue=Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association, Colombo, Ceylon{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EAS-M-SRI-IND-01|title=Ceylon v India|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=4–6 April 1960

|surface=Clay

|score1=0

|score2=5

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=David Nevins-Selvadurai |0 |0 |1 | | |T2P1=Ramanathan Krishnan |6 |6 |6 | | }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Bernard Pinto |2 |3 |3 | | |T2P1=Naresh Kumar |6 |6 |6 | | }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Rupert Ferdinands |T1P2=Bernard Pinto |3 |4 |1 | | |T2P1=Ramanathan Krishnan |T2P2=Naresh Kumar |6 |6 |6 | | }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Bernard Pinto |3 |2 |2 | | |T2P1=Ramanathan Krishnan |6 |6 |6 | | }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=David Nevins-Selvadurai |1 |2 |0 | | |T2P1=Naresh Kumar |6 |6 |6 | | }}

|}}

Semifinals

=Philippines vs. Japan=

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Philippines |team1-var=1936

|team2=Japan |team2-var=1947

|venue=Manila, Philippines{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EAS-M-PHI-JPN-01|title=Philippines v Japan|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=22–24 April 1960

|surface=

|score1=3

|score2=2

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Raymundo Deyro |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Masao Nagasaki |1 |1 |4 | | }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Juan-Johnson José |6 |3 |4 |6 |3 |T2P1=Osamu Ishiguro |4 |6 |6 |0 |6 }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Raymundo Deyro |T1P2=Juan-Johnson José |6 |7 |6 | | |T2P1=Osamu Ishiguro |T2P2=Masao Nagasaki |2 |5 |1 | | }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Juan-Johnson José |0 |1 |9 |6 |6 |T2P1=Masao Nagasaki |6 |6 |7 |4 |0 }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Eduardo Dungo |1 |4 |4 | | |T2P1=Osamu Ishiguro |6 |6 |6 | | }}

|}}

=Thailand vs. India=

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Thailand

|team2=India

|venue=Bangkok, Thailand{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EAS-M-THA-IND-01|title=Thailand v India|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=22–24 April 1960

|surface=

|score1=0

|score2=5

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Sutiraphan Karalak |9 |6 |2 |6 |3 |T2P1=Jaidip Mukerjea |11 |0 |6 |3 |6 }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Seri Charuchinda |3 |2 |4 | | |T2P1=Naresh Kumar |6 |6 |6 | | }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Sutiraphan Karalak |T1P2=Kravi Sudasna |4 |2 |6 |3 | |T2P1=Naresh Kumar |T2P2=Jaidip Mukerjea |6 |6 |3 |6 | }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Sutiraphan Karalak |10 |3 |0 |6 |2 |T2P1=Naresh Kumar |8 |6 |6 |4 |6 }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Seri Charuchinda |1 |3 |7 |2 | |T2P1=Jaidip Mukerjea |6 |6 |5 |6 | }}

|}}

Final

=Philippines vs. India=

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Philippines |team1-var=1936

|team2=India

|venue=Manila, Philippines{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1960-EAS-M-PHI-IND-01|title=Philippines v India|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=27–29 May 1960

|surface=

|score1=3

|score2=0

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Raymundo Deyro |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Naresh Kumar |0 |1 |1 | | }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Felicisimo Ampon |6 |8 |6 | | |T2P1=Ramanathan Krishnan |3 |6 |1 | | }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Eduardo Dungo |T1P2=Juan-Johnson José |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Ramanathan Krishnan |T2P2=Naresh Kumar |2 |2 |2 | | }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Felicisimo Ampon | | | | | |T2P1=Naresh Kumar | | | | | |np= }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Raymundo Deyro | | | | | |T2P1=Ramanathan Krishnan | | | | | |np= }}

}}

References

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