1960 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1960 Davis Cup.

Main article: 1960 Davis Cup

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

Draw
  Quarterfinals
4–6 April		 Semifinals
22–24 April		 Final
27–29 May
                           
 
    Philippines  
   bye     Manila, Philippines
      Philippines 3  
  Tokyo, Japan     Japan 2  
    Japan 5
    South Korea 0     Manila, Philippines
      Philippines 3
  Colombo, Ceylon (clay)       India 0
    India 5  
    Ceylon 0     Bangkok, Thailand
      India 5
      Thailand 0  
   bye
    Thailand  

Quarterfinals

Japan vs. South Korea

Japan
5		 Tokyo, Japan [3]
4–6 April 1960
South Korea
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Osamu Ishiguro
Lee Sang-yun		 6
1		 6
2		 6
4		      
2
Yuzuru Furuta
Um Hwa-yong		 6
2		 6
2		 6
3		      
3
Akira Ichiyama / Masao Nagasaki
Kim Ke-hwan / Lee Sang-yun		 3
6 		6
4		 6
1		 6
3		    
4
Yuzuru Furuta
Lee Sang-yun		 6
2		 7
5		 6
4		      
5
Osamu Ishiguro
Um Hwa-yong		 6
2		 6
2		 6
4		      

Ceylon vs. India

Ceylon
0		 Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association, Colombo, Ceylon [4]
4–6 April 1960
Clay
India
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
David Nevins-Selvadurai
Ramanathan Krishnan		 0
6 		0
6 		1
6 		     
2
Bernard Pinto
Naresh Kumar		 2
6 		3
6 		3
6 		     
3
Rupert Ferdinands / Bernard Pinto
Ramanathan Krishnan / Naresh Kumar		 3
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
4
Bernard Pinto
Ramanathan Krishnan		 3
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
5
David Nevins-Selvadurai
Naresh Kumar		 1
6 		2
6 		0
6 		     

Semifinals

Philippines vs. Japan

Philippines
3		 Manila, Philippines [5]
22–24 April 1960
Japan
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Raymundo Deyro
Masao Nagasaki		 6
1		 6
1		 6
4		      
2
Juan-Johnson José
Osamu Ishiguro		 6
4		 3
6 		4
6 		6
0		 3
6 		 
3
Raymundo Deyro / Juan-Johnson José
Osamu Ishiguro / Masao Nagasaki		 6
2		 7
5		 6
1		      
4
Juan-Johnson José
Masao Nagasaki		 0
6 		1
6 		9
7		 6
4		 6
0		  
5
Eduardo Dungo
Osamu Ishiguro		 1
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     

Thailand vs. India

Thailand
0		 Bangkok, Thailand [6]
22–24 April 1960
India
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Sutiraphan Karalak
Jaidip Mukerjea		 9
11 		6
0		 2
6 		6
3		 3
6 		 
2
Seri Charuchinda
Naresh Kumar		 3
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
3
Sutiraphan Karalak / Kravi Sudasna
Naresh Kumar / Jaidip Mukerjea		 4
6 		2
6 		6
3		 3
6 		   
4
Sutiraphan Karalak
Naresh Kumar		 10
8		 3
6 		0
6 		6
4		 2
6 		 
5
Seri Charuchinda
Jaidip Mukerjea		 1
6 		3
6 		7
5		 2
6 		   

Final

Philippines vs. India

Philippines
3		 Manila, Philippines [2]
27–29 May 1960
India
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Raymundo Deyro
Naresh Kumar		 6
0		 6
1		 6
1		      
2
Felicisimo Ampon
Ramanathan Krishnan		 6
3		 8
6		 6
1		      
3
Eduardo Dungo / Juan-Johnson José
Ramanathan Krishnan / Naresh Kumar		 6
2		 6
2		 6
2		      
4
Felicisimo Ampon
Naresh Kumar		           not
played
5
Raymundo Deyro
Ramanathan Krishnan		           not
played

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. "Philippines v India". daviscup.com.
  3. "Japan v South Korea". daviscup.com.
  4. "Ceylon v India". daviscup.com.
  5. "Philippines v Japan". daviscup.com.
  6. "Thailand v India". daviscup.com.
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