1964 Davis Cup America Zone

The America Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1964 Davis Cup.

Main article: 1964 Davis Cup

7 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Eastern Zone and Europe Zone.[1] Australia defeated Chile in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw
Quarterfinals
17–20 July		Semifinals
29–31 May; 1–3 August		Final
14–16 August
 Chile
Bridgetown, Barbados
bye
 Chile3
 Caribbean/West Indies2
 Venezuela
Minneapolis, MN, United States (hard)
 Caribbean/West Indiesw/o
 Chile0
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
 Australia5
 Mexico3
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
 New Zealand1
 Mexico1
Montreal, Canada (clay)
 Australia4
 Canada0
 Australia5

Quarterfinals

Mexico vs. New Zealand

Mexico
3		 Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico[3]
18–20 July 1964
Clay
New Zealand
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Mexico
New Zealand		 Antonio Palafox
Lew Gerrard		 6
2		 8
6		 6
4		      
2 Mexico
New Zealand		 Rafael Osuna
Ian Crookenden		 6
2		 10
8		 5
7 		6
4		    
3 Mexico
New Zealand		 Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox
Ian Crookenden / Lew Gerrard		 7
5		 7
5		 4
6 		6
4		    
4 Mexico
New Zealand		 Vicente Zarazúa
Ian Crookenden		 4
6 		4
6 		6
3		 6
8 		   
5 Mexico
New Zealand		 Joaquín Loyo Mayo
Lew Gerrard		 6
4		 6
4		 4
6 		3
6 		  not
completed

Canada vs. Australia

Canada
0		 Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada[4]
17–19 July 1964
Clay
Australia
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Canada
Australia		 Keith Carpenter
Roy Emerson		 2
6 		1
6 		2
6 		     
2 Canada
Australia		 François Godbout
John Newcombe		 3
6 		3
6 		6
4		 5
7 		   
3 Canada
Australia		 Keith Carpenter / François Godbout
Roy Emerson / Tony Roche		 2
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
4 Canada
Australia		 François Godbout
Tony Roche		 2
6 		1
6 		1
6 		     
5 Canada
Australia		 Reider Getz
John Newcombe		 3
6 		0
6 		4
6 		     

Semifinals

Caribbean/West Indies vs. Chile

Caribbean/West Indies
2		 Bridgetown, Barbados[5]
29–31 May 1964
Chile
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Cricket West Indies
Chile		 David Tate
Patricio Rodríguez		 4
6 		2
6 		5
7 		     
2 Cricket West Indies
Chile		 Richard Russell
Ernesto Aguirre		 7
5		 6
4		 3
6 		9
7		    
3 Cricket West Indies
Chile		 Alan Price / Richard Russell
Ernesto Aguirre / Patricio Rodríguez		 2
6 		6
4		 7
5		 6
4		    
4 Cricket West Indies
Chile		 Richard Russell
Patricio Rodríguez		 2
6 		6
1		 5
7 		1
6 		   
5 Cricket West Indies
Chile		 David Tate
Ernesto Aguirre		 3
6 		11
9		 6
1		 2
6 		4
6 		 

Mexico vs. Australia

Mexico
1		 Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico[6]
1–3 August 1964
Clay
Australia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Mexico
Australia		 Rafael Osuna
Fred Stolle		 6
2		 7
5		 6
4		      
2 Mexico
Australia		 Antonio Palafox
Roy Emerson		 6
8 		3
6 		3
6 		     
3 Mexico
Australia		 Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox
Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle		 16
18 		9
7		 9
7		 4
6 		8
10 		 
4 Mexico
Australia		 Antonio Palafox
Fred Stolle		 3
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5 Mexico
Australia		 Rafael Osuna
Roy Emerson		 3
6 		4
6 		9
11 		     

Final

Australia vs. Chile

Australia
5		 Nicollet Tennis Club, Minneapolis, MN, United States[2]
14–16 August 1964
Hard
Chile
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Australia
Chile		 Fred Stolle
Patricio Cornejo		 6
1		 6
0		 6
0		      
2 Australia
Chile		 Roy Emerson
Patricio Rodríguez		 6
3		 6
2		 8
6		      
3 Australia
Chile		 Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle
Ernesto Aguirre / Patricio Rodríguez		 6
4		 6
4		 6
4		      
4 Australia
Chile		 John Newcombe
Ernesto Aguirre		 6
2		 6
2		 6
4		      
5 Australia
Chile		 Fred Stolle
Patricio Rodríguez		 6
0		 6
4		 6
4		      

References
  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Australia v Chile". daviscup.com.
  3. "Mexico v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
  4. "Canada v Australia". daviscup.com.
  5. "Caribbean/West Indies v Chile". daviscup.com.
  6. "Mexico v Australia". daviscup.com.
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