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1920 Davis Cup

1920 International Lawn Tennis Challenge (Davis Cup tennis)
Details
Duration 11 June 1920 – 1 January 1921
Edition 15th
Teams 6
Champion
Winning Nation United States
← 1919 1921 →

Draw

  Quarterfinals
11 June–10 July		   Semifinals
16–19 July		   Final
                           
   
    Canada    
    bye        
      Canada    
  Arnhem, Netherlands (clay)     Netherlands w/o  
    Netherlands 3
    South Africa 2      
      Netherlands  
  Eastbourne, England (grass)       United States w/o
    France 0  
    United States 3     Wimbledon, England (grass)
      United States 5
        Great Britain 0  
    bye  
    Great Britain    

Quarterfinals


Netherlands
3		 Arnhem, Netherlands
11–13 June 1920
Clay
South Africa
2
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Christiaan van Lennep
Charles Winslow		 3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
2   Arthur Diemer Kool
Louis Raymond		 6
3		 6
3		 7
5		      
3   Arthur Diemer Kool / Christiaan van Lennep
Louis Raymond / Charles Winslow		 6
2		 7
5		 6
4		      
4   Arthur Diemer Kool
Charles Winslow		 3
6 		2
6 		5
7 		     
5   Christiaan van Lennep
Louis Raymond		 4
6 		6
4		 6
4		 3
6 		6
3		  
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Christiaan van Lennep
Charles Winslow		 3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
2   Arthur Diemer Kool
Louis Raymond		 6
3		 6
3		 7
5		      
3   Arthur Diemer Kool / Christiaan van Lennep
Louis Raymond / Charles Winslow		 6
2		 7
5		 6
4		      
4   Arthur Diemer Kool
Charles Winslow		 3
6 		2
6 		5
7 		     
5   Christiaan van Lennep
Louis Raymond		 4
6 		6
4		 6
4		 3
6 		6
3		  

France
0		 Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England
8–10 July 1920
Grass
United States
3
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   André Gobert
Bill Johnston		 3
6 		6
8 		3
6 		     
2   William Laurentz
Bill Tilden		 6
4		 2
6 		1
6 		3
6 		   
3   André Gobert / William Laurentz
Bill Johnston / Bill Tilden		 2
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
4   André Gobert
Bill Tilden		           not
played
5   William Laurentz
Bill Johnston		           not
played
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   André Gobert
Bill Johnston		 3
6 		6
8 		3
6 		     
2   William Laurentz
Bill Tilden		 6
4		 2
6 		1
6 		3
6 		   
3   André Gobert / William Laurentz
Bill Johnston / Bill Tilden		 2
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
4   André Gobert
Bill Tilden		           not
played
5   William Laurentz
Bill Johnston		           not
played

Semifinal


Great Britain
0		 Worple Road, Wimbledon, London, England
16–19 July 1920
Grass
United States
5
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   James Cecil Parke
Bill Johnston		 4
6 		4
6 		6
2		 6
3		 2
6 		 
2   Algernon Kingscote
Bill Tilden		 6
4		 1
6 		3
6 		1
6 		   
3   Algernon Kingscote / James Cecil Parke
Bill Johnston / Bill Tilden		 6
8 		6
4		 6
4		 3
6 		2
6 		 
4   Algernon Kingscote
Bill Johnston		 4
6 		6
4		 6
3		 4
6 		5
7 		 
5   James Cecil Parke
Bill Tilden		 2
6 		3
6 		5
7 		     
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   James Cecil Parke
Bill Johnston		 4
6 		4
6 		6
2		 6
3		 2
6 		 
2   Algernon Kingscote
Bill Tilden		 6
4		 1
6 		3
6 		1
6 		   
3   Algernon Kingscote / James Cecil Parke
Bill Johnston / Bill Tilden		 6
8 		6
4		 6
4		 3
6 		2
6 		 
4   Algernon Kingscote
Bill Johnston		 4
6 		6
4		 6
3		 4
6 		5
7 		 
5   James Cecil Parke
Bill Tilden		 2
6 		3
6 		5
7 		     

Challenge Round


Australasia
0		 Domain Cricket Club, Auckland, New Zealand
30 December 1920–1 January 1921
Grass
United States
5
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Norman Brookes
Bill Tilden		 8
10 		4
6 		6
1		 4
6 		   
2   Gerald Patterson
Bill Johnston		 3
6 		1
6 		1
6 		     
3   Norman Brookes / Gerald Patterson
Bill Johnston / Bill Tilden		 6
4		 4
6 		0
6 		4
6 		   
4   Gerald Patterson
Bill Tilden		 7
5		 2
6 		3
6 		3
6 		   
5   Norman Brookes
Bill Johnston		 7
5		 5
7 		3
6 		3
6 		   
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Norman Brookes
Bill Tilden		 8
10 		4
6 		6
1		 4
6 		   
2   Gerald Patterson
Bill Johnston		 3
6 		1
6 		1
6 		     
3   Norman Brookes / Gerald Patterson
Bill Johnston / Bill Tilden		 6
4		 4
6 		0
6 		4
6 		   
4   Gerald Patterson
Bill Tilden		 7
5		 2
6 		3
6 		3
6 		   
5   Norman Brookes
Bill Johnston		 7
5		 5
7 		3
6 		3
6 		   
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