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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
   
Joanne Rivero