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1947 Davis Cup

1947 Davis Cup tennis
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Duration 2 May – 1 September
Edition 36th
Teams 22
Champion
Winning Nation United States
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America Zone

Final


Canada
0		 Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada
8–10 August 1947
Grass
Australia
5
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Henri Rochon
Dinny Pails		 1
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     
2   Brendan Macken
Geoff Brown		 4
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
3   Edgar Lanthier / Gordon MacNeil
John Bromwich / Colin Long		 2
6 		1
6 		0
6 		     
4   Brendan Macken
Dinny Pails		 4
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
5   Henri Rochon
Geoff Brown		 3
6 		7
9 		2
6 		     
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Henri Rochon
Dinny Pails		 1
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     
2   Brendan Macken
Geoff Brown		 4
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
3   Edgar Lanthier / Gordon MacNeil
John Bromwich / Colin Long		 2
6 		1
6 		0
6 		     
4   Brendan Macken
Dinny Pails		 4
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
5   Henri Rochon
Geoff Brown		 3
6 		7
9 		2
6 		     

Europe Zone

Draw

First Round
2–4 May		   Second Round
15–18 May		   Quarterfinals
30 May–1 June		   Semifinals
13–16 June		   Final
13–15 July
                                             
  Poland       Warsaw, Poland (clay)
  bye         Poland 2  
  Great Britain       Great Britain 3     Scarborough, England (grass)
  bye           Great Britain 1  
  Netherlands       Amsterdam, Netherlands (clay)     South Africa 4  
  bye         Netherlands 1
  South Africa       South Africa 4     Zagreb, Yugoslavia
  bye           South Africa 2  
  Ireland       Dublin, Ireland (grass)     Yugoslavia 3  
  bye         Ireland 2  
  Yugoslavia       Yugoslavia 3     Brussels, Belgium
  bye           Yugoslavia 4
  Belgium 5     Brussels, Belgium     Belgium 1  
  Luxembourg 0       Belgium 4
  Spain 2     Egypt 1     Zagreb, Yugoslavia
  Egypt 3         Yugoslavia 0
  Greece 1     Prague, Czechoslovakia     Czechoslovakia 4
  Switzerland 4       Switzerland 1  
  Sweden 2     Czechoslovakia 4     Prague, Czechoslovakia
  Czechoslovakia 3         Czechoslovakia 5  
  bye       Oslo, Norway (clay)     New Zealand 0  
  Norway         Norway 2
  bye       New Zealand 3     Prague, Czechoslovakia
  New Zealand           Czechoslovakia 4
  bye       Paris, France (clay)     France 0  
  France         France 5  
  bye       India 0     Paris, France (clay)
  India           France 5
  bye             Monaco 0  
  Monaco         Monaco w/o
  bye       Denmark    
  Denmark    

Final


Yugoslavia
0		 Zagreb, Yugoslavia
13–15 July 1947
Czechoslovakia
4
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Dragutin Mitić
Vladimír Černík		 6
3		 0
6 		6
2		 1
6 		2
6 		 
2   Josip Palada
Jaroslav Drobný		 3
6 		6
8 		6
2		 3
6 		   
3   Dragutin Mitić / Josip Palada
Vladimír Černík / Jaroslav Drobný		 3
6 		1
6 		3
6 		     
4   Dragutin Mitić
Jaroslav Drobný		 6
1		 3
6 		4
6 		6
4		 1
6 		 
5   Josip Palada
Ján Smolinský		           not
played
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Dragutin Mitić
Vladimír Černík		 6
3		 0
6 		6
2		 1
6 		2
6 		 
2   Josip Palada
Jaroslav Drobný		 3
6 		6
8 		6
2		 3
6 		   
3   Dragutin Mitić / Josip Palada
Vladimír Černík / Jaroslav Drobný		 3
6 		1
6 		3
6 		     
4   Dragutin Mitić
Jaroslav Drobný		 6
1		 3
6 		4
6 		6
4		 1
6 		 
5   Josip Palada
Ján Smolinský		           not
played

Inter-Zonal Final


Australia
4		 Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada
14–16 August 1947
Grass
Czechoslovakia
1
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   John Bromwich
Vladimír Černík		 6
1		 6
1		 6
1		      
2   Dinny Pails
Jaroslav Drobný		 3
6 		4
6 		6
4		 4
6 		   
3   John Bromwich / Colin Long
Vladimír Černík / Jaroslav Drobný		 6
2		 6
2		 6
2		      
4   John Bromwich
Jaroslav Drobný		 6
2		 7
5		 6
4		      
5   Dinny Pails
Vladimír Černík		 6
3		 4
6 		3
6 		6
2		 6
3		  
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   John Bromwich
Vladimír Černík		 6
1		 6
1		 6
1		      
2   Dinny Pails
Jaroslav Drobný		 3
6 		4
6 		6
4		 4
6 		   
3   John Bromwich / Colin Long
Vladimír Černík / Jaroslav Drobný		 6
2		 6
2		 6
2		      
4   John Bromwich
Jaroslav Drobný		 6
2		 7
5		 6
4		      
5   Dinny Pails
Vladimír Černík		 6
3		 4
6 		3
6 		6
2		 6
3		  

Challenge Round


United States
4		 West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, NY, United States
30 August–1 September 1947
Grass
Australia
1
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Jack Kramer
Dinny Pails		 6
2		 6
1		 6
2		      
2   Ted Schroeder
John Bromwich		 6
4		 5
7 		6
3		 6
4		    
3   Jack Kramer / Ted Schroeder
John Bromwich / Colin Long		 4
6 		6
2		 2
6 		4
6 		   
4   Ted Schroeder
Dinny Pails		 6
3		 8
6		 4
6 		9
11 		10
8		  
5   Jack Kramer
John Bromwich		 6
3		 6
2		 6
2		      
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Jack Kramer
Dinny Pails		 6
2		 6
1		 6
2		      
2   Ted Schroeder
John Bromwich		 6
4		 5
7 		6
3		 6
4		    
3   Jack Kramer / Ted Schroeder
John Bromwich / Colin Long		 4
6 		6
2		 2
6 		4
6 		   
4   Ted Schroeder
Dinny Pails		 6
3		 8
6		 4
6 		9
11 		10
8		  
5   Jack Kramer
John Bromwich		 6
3		 6
2		 6
2		      
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