1958 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1958 Davis Cup.

5 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 Ceylon in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw

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Quarterfinals
28–30 March
Semifinals
23 April–4 May
Final
21–23 May
Tokyo, Japan
  Japan5
Tokyo, Japan
  Thailand0
  Japan2
  Philippines3
  Philippines
Manila, Philippines
bye
  Philippines5
  Ceylon0
bye
Singapore (grass)
  Ceylon
  Ceylon3
  Malaya1
bye
  Malaya

Quarterfinals

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Japan vs. Thailand

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Japan
5
Tokyo, Japan[3]
28–30 March 1958
 
Thailand
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Osamu Ishiguro
Anek Duangudom
6
1
6
0
6
3
     
2  
 
Kosei Kamo
Sutiraphan Karalak
6
4
6
1
6
0
     
3  
 
Kosei Kamo / Yoshihisa Shibata
Sutiraphan Karalak / Kravi Sudasna
4
6
6
1
6
4
9
7
   
4  
 
Yoshihisa Shibata
Anek Duangudom
6
3
6
2
6
4
     
5  
 
Osamu Ishiguro
Sutiraphan Karalak
6
3
6
2
6
3
     

Semifinals

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Japan vs. Philippines

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Japan
2
Tokyo, Japan[4]
2–4 May 1958
 
Philippines
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Kosei Kamo
Raymundo Deyro
2
6
3
6
3
6
     
2  
 
Osamu Ishiguro
Felicisimo Ampon
4
6
3
6
8
10
     
3  
 
Kosei Kamo / Yoshihisa Shibata
Felicisimo Ampon / Raymundo Deyro
4
6
3
6
6
3
6
8
   
4  
 
Kosei Kamo
Juan-Johnson Jose
6
3
6
0
6
2
     
5  
 
Osamu Ishiguro
Miguel Dungo
6
2
1
6
6
4
6
1
   

Malaya vs. Ceylon

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Malaya
1
Singapore[5]
23–25 April 1958
Grass
 
Ceylon
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Hee-Chin Lim
Rupert Ferdinands
7
9
0
6
1
6
     
2  
 
Chew-Bee Ong
Bernard Pinto
9
7
6
3
6
4
     
3  
 
Kit-Soon Khong / Moses Tay
Rupert Ferdinands / Bernard Pinto
2
6
4
6
1
6
     
4  
 
Chew-Bee Ong
Rupert Ferdinands
4
6
3
6
8
10
     
5  
 
Hee-Chin Lim
Raja Praesody
6
4
6
4
5
7
    not
completed

Final

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Philippines vs. Ceylon

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Philippines
5
Manila, Philippines[2]
21–23 May 1958
 
Ceylon
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Felicisimo Ampon
Bernard Pinto
6
1
6
0
6
1
     
2  
 
Raymundo Deyro
Rupert Ferdinands
6
2
6
2
6
1
     
3  
 
Miguel Dungo / Juan-Johnson Jose
Rupert Ferdinands / Bernard Pinto
6
1
6
0
6
4
     
4  
 
Miguel Dungo
Raja Praesody
6
2
6
3
7
5
     
5  
 
Juan-Johnson Jose
Rupert Ferdinands
6
1
6
4
6
3
     

References

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  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 "Philippines v Ceylon". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Japan v Thailand". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Japan v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Malaya v Ceylon". daviscup.com.
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