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1923 Davis Cup

1923 International Lawn Tennis Challenge (Davis Cup tennis)
Details
Duration 15 May – 3 September
Edition 18th
Teams 17
Champion
Winning Nation United States
← 1922 1924 →

America Zone

Draw

  Semifinals
26–28 July		   Final
9–12 August
                 
  Orange, NJ, United States (grass)
    Australia 4  
    Hawaii 1     Chicago, IL, United States (grass)
        Australia 4
  Montreal, Canada (grass)     Japan 1
    Canada 0
    Japan 5  

Final


Australia
4		 South Side Tennis Club, Chicago, IL, United States
9–12 August 1923
Grass
Japan
1
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   James Anderson
Zenzo Shimizu		 6
0		 6
3		 6
3		      
2   John Hawkes
Masanosuke Fukuda		 6
3		 6
4		 6
3		      
3   James Anderson / John Hawkes
Seiichiro Kashio / Zenzo Shimizu		 6
1		 6
2		 6
2		      
4   John Hawkes
Zenzo Shimizu		 4
6 		6
3		 6
2		 1
6 		4
6 		 
5   James Anderson
Masanosuke Fukuda		 6
1		 3
6 		6
2		 6
1		    
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   James Anderson
Zenzo Shimizu		 6
0		 6
3		 6
3		      
2   John Hawkes
Masanosuke Fukuda		 6
3		 6
4		 6
3		      
3   James Anderson / John Hawkes
Seiichiro Kashio / Zenzo Shimizu		 6
1		 6
2		 6
2		      
4   John Hawkes
Zenzo Shimizu		 4
6 		6
3		 6
2		 1
6 		4
6 		 
5   James Anderson
Masanosuke Fukuda		 6
1		 3
6 		6
2		 6
1		    

Europe Zone

Draw

  First Round
15 May–4 June		   Quarterfinals
1–23 June		   Semifinals
9–15 July		   Final
28 July–1 August
                                     
   
    Netherlands    
    Noordwijk, Netherlands (clay)
    bye    
      Netherlands 5  
   
      Italy 0  
    Italy  
    Eastbourne, England (grass)
    bye    
        Netherlands 0  
  Brussels, Belgium (clay)
      Spain 5  
    Great Britain 3  
    Manchester, England (grass)
    Belgium 2  
      Great Britain 2
   
      Spain 3  
    Spain w/o
    Deauville, France (clay)
    Romania    
        Spain 2
  Bordeaux, France (clay)
      France 3
    France 4  
    Dublin, Ireland (grass)
    Denmark 1  
      France 4
  Dublin, Ireland (grass)
      Ireland 1  
    Ireland 3
    Lyon, France (clay)
    India 2  
        France 3
  Territet, Switzerland
      Switzerland 2  
    Switzerland 3  
    Geneva, Switzerland
    Czechoslovakia 2  
      Switzerland 4
   
      Argentina 1  
    bye  
 
    Argentina    

Final


France
3		 Sporting Club, Deauville, France
28 July – 1 August 1923
Clay
Spain
2
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   René Lacoste
Manuel de Gomar		 6
3		 6
4		 5
7 		6
4		    
2   Jean-François Blanchy
Eduardo Flaquer		 6
1		 6
2		 3
6 		6
1		    
3   Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet
Eduardo Flaquer / Manuel de Gomar		 4
6 		6
8 		13
11		 6
1		 4
6 		 
4   René Lacoste
Eduardo Flaquer		 6
1		 6
3		 6
2		      
5   Jean-François Blanchy
Manuel de Gomar		 3
6 		6
2		 2
6 		2
6 		   
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   René Lacoste
Manuel de Gomar		 6
3		 6
4		 5
7 		6
4		    
2   Jean-François Blanchy
Eduardo Flaquer		 6
1		 6
2		 3
6 		6
1		    
3   Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet
Eduardo Flaquer / Manuel de Gomar		 4
6 		6
8 		13
11		 6
1		 4
6 		 
4   René Lacoste
Eduardo Flaquer		 6
1		 6
3		 6
2		      
5   Jean-François Blanchy
Manuel de Gomar		 3
6 		6
2		 2
6 		2
6 		   

Inter-Zonal Final


Australia
4		 Longwood Cricket Club, Boston, MA, United States
16–18 August 1923
Grass
France
1
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   James Anderson
René Lacoste		 7
5		 6
3		 6
4		      
2   John Hawkes
Jacques Brugnon		 6
2		 6
1		 7
5		      
3   James Anderson / John Hawkes
Jacques Brugnon / René Lacoste		 6
8 		6
3		 6
3		 6
8 		9
7		  
4   James Anderson
Pierre Hirsch		 7
5		 6
2		 6
0		      
5   Ian McInnes
René Lacoste		 2
6 		1
6 		2
6 		     
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   James Anderson
René Lacoste		 7
5		 6
3		 6
4		      
2   John Hawkes
Jacques Brugnon		 6
2		 6
1		 7
5		      
3   James Anderson / John Hawkes
Jacques Brugnon / René Lacoste		 6
8 		6
3		 6
3		 6
8 		9
7		  
4   James Anderson
Pierre Hirsch		 7
5		 6
2		 6
0		      
5   Ian McInnes
René Lacoste		 2
6 		1
6 		2
6 		     

Challenge Round


United States
4		 West Side Tennis Club, New York, NY, United States
31 August–3 September 1923
Grass
Australia
1
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Bill Johnston
James Anderson		 6
4		 2
6 		6
2		 5
7 		2
6 		 
2   Bill Tilden
John Hawkes		 6
4		 6
2		 6
1		      
3   Bill Tilden / Richard Norris Williams
James Anderson / John Hawkes		 17
15		 11
13 		2
6 		6
3		 6
2		  
4   Bill Johnston
John Hawkes		 6
0		 6
2		 6
1		      
5   Bill Tilden
James Anderson		 6
2		 6
3		 1
6 		7
5		    
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Bill Johnston
James Anderson		 6
4		 2
6 		6
2		 5
7 		2
6 		 
2   Bill Tilden
John Hawkes		 6
4		 6
2		 6
1		      
3   Bill Tilden / Richard Norris Williams
James Anderson / John Hawkes		 17
15		 11
13 		2
6 		6
3		 6
2		  
4   Bill Johnston
John Hawkes		 6
0		 6
2		 6
1		      
5   Bill Tilden
James Anderson		 6
2		 6
3		 1
6 		7
5		    
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