1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

Main article: 1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1930 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

4 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the Europe Zone.[1] The United States defeated Mexico in the final, and went on to face Italy in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]

Draw

Semifinals
15–17 May		Final
22–24 May
Philadelphia, PA, United States (clay)
 United States5
Chevy Chase, MD, United States (clay)
 Canada0
 United States5
 Mexico0
 Cuba
 Mexico [3]w/o

Semifinals

United States vs. Canada


United States
5 		Philadelphia Country Club, Philadelphia, PA, United States[4]
15–17 May 1930
Clay
Canada
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Canada 		John Van Ryn
Jack Wright 		6
2 		6
2 		3
6 		6
2 		   
2 United States
Canada 		George Lott
Marcel Rainville 		6
2 		6
2 		8
6 		     
3 United States
Canada 		Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn
Willard Crocker / Jack Wright 		6
0 		6
4 		6
2 		     
4 United States
Canada 		John Doeg
Jack Wright 		6
2 		6
3 		6
2 		     
5 United States
Canada 		Wilmer Allison
Marcel Rainville 		6
2 		6
2 		7
5 		     

Final

United States vs. Mexico


United States
5 		Chevy Chase Lawn Tennis Club, Chevy Chase, MD, United States[2]
22–24 May 1930
Clay
Mexico
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Mexico 		Wilmer Allison
Ricardo Tapia 		6
3 		3
6 		6
8 		6
2 		7
5 		 
2 United States
Mexico 		George Lott
Ignacio de la Borbolla 		6
0 		6
0 		6
0 		     
3 United States
Mexico 		Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn
Manuel Llano / Alfonso Unda 		6
0 		6
1 		6
3 		     
4 United States
Mexico 		John Doeg
Federico Sendel 		6
1 		6
0 		6
2 		     
5 United States
Mexico 		John Van Ryn
Ricardo Tapia 		6
2 		6
3 		6
1 		     

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. ^ a b "United States v Mexico". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Mexico v Cuba". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "United States v Canada". daviscup.com.