The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

21 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the America Zone.[1] France defeated Denmark in the final, and went on to face Japan in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]

Draw

First round

Ireland vs. South Africa


Ireland
0		 Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland[3]
6–9 May 1927
Grass
South Africa
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Republic of Ireland
South Africa		 Cecil Campbell
Jack Condon		 6
3		 6
2		 3
6 		3
6 		4
6 		 
2 Republic of Ireland
South Africa		 Arthur Mahony
Patrick Spence		 2
6 		3
6 		6
8 		     
3 Republic of Ireland
South Africa		 Arthur Mahony / Louis Meldon
Jack Condon / Louis Raymond		 3
6 		2
6 		5
7 		     
4 Republic of Ireland
South Africa		 Arthur Mahony
Jack Condon		 0
6 		6
8 		1
6 		     
5 Republic of Ireland
South Africa		 Louis Meldon
Patrick Spence		 3
6 		1
6 		6
4		 6
3		 4
6 		 

Switzerland vs. Austria


Switzerland
3		 Basel, Switzerland[4]
29 April–1 May 1927
Austria
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Switzerland
Austria		 Charles Aeschlimann
Franz-Wilhelm Matejka		 4
6 		6
1		 6
1		 6
3		    
2 Switzerland
Austria		 Jean Wuarin
Hermann von Artens		 6
1		 6
0		 6
4		      
3 Switzerland
Austria		 Charles Aeschlimann / Maurice Ferrier
Hermann von Artens / Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten		 10
8		 6
4		 6
8 		6
2		    
4 Switzerland
Austria		 Jean Wuarin
Franz-Wilhelm Matejka		 3
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5 Switzerland
Austria		 Charles Aeschlimann
Hermann von Artens		 5
7 		1
6 		1
6 		     

Denmark vs. Netherlands


Denmark
4		 Copenhagen, Denmark[5]
3–5 May 1927
Netherlands
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Denmark
Netherlands		 Einer Ulrich
Hendrik Timmer		 6
0		 1
6 		6
4		 7
5		    
2 Denmark
Netherlands		 Axel Petersen
Cornelis Bryan		 6
2		 6
1		 1
6 		3
6 		6
1		  
3 Denmark
Netherlands		 Povl Henriksen / Einer Ulrich
Christiaan van Lennep / Hendrik Timmer		 6
1		 3
6 		6
3		 6
4		    
4 Denmark
Netherlands		 Einer Ulrich
Cornelis Bryan		 6
1		 6
3		 6
0		      
5 Denmark
Netherlands		 Axel Petersen
Hendrik Timmer		 3
6 		4
6 		6
4		 6
8 		   

Great Britain vs. Sweden


Great Britain
4		 Tally Ho! Lawn Tennis Club, Birmingham, England[6]
6–9 May 1927
Clay
Sweden
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 United Kingdom
Sweden		 Charles Kingsley
Ingvar Garell		 6
2		 6
1		 7
5		      
2 United Kingdom
Sweden		 Edward Higgs
Sune Malmström		 3
6 		6
3		 6
0		 3
6 		6
2		  
3 United Kingdom
Sweden		 Leslie Godfree / Colin Gregory
Sune Malmström / Henning Müller		 4
6 		6
3		 6
1		 6
1		    
4 United Kingdom
Sweden		 Charles Kingsley
Sune Malmström		 4
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
5 United Kingdom
Sweden		 Edward Higgs
Ingvar Garell		 8
6		 8
6		 3
6 		9
7		    

Spain vs. India


Spain
2		 Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain[7]
7–9 May 1927
Clay
India
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
India		 Eduardo Flaquer
Sri-Krishna Prasada		 2
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
2 Spain
India		 Antonio Juanico
Hassan Ali Fyzee		 3
6 		6
3		 3
6 		6
4		 6
1		  
3 Spain
India		 Eduardo Flaquer / Raimundo Morales Marqués
Hassan Ali Fyzee / Sri-Krishna Prasada		 6
0		 3
6 		3
6 		3
6 		   
4 Spain
India		 Antonio Juanico
Sri-Krishna Prasada		 9
11 		4
6 		3
6 		     
5 Spain
India		 Eduardo Flaquer
Hassan Ali Fyzee		 7
5		 6
0		 6
2		      

Second round

France vs. Romania


France
5		 Racing Club de France, Paris, France[8]
14–16 May 1927
Clay
Romania
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Romania		 Jean Borotra
Ghica Poulieff		 6
1		 6
2		 6
2		      
2 France
Romania		 René Lacoste
Nicolae Mișu		 6
3		 6
2		 6
2		      
3 France
Romania		 Jean Borotra / Jacques Brugnon
Nicolae Mișu / Ghica Poulieff		 6
4		 6
1		 8
6		      
4 France
Romania		 Jacques Brugnon
Ghica Poulieff		 6
1		 6
1		 6
0		      
5 France
Romania		 Jean Borotra
Nicolae Mișu		 6
4		 2
6 		6
4		 7
5		    

Hungary vs. Italy


Hungary
2		 Budapest, Hungary[9]
13–15 May 1927
Italy
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Hungary
Italy		 Béla von Kehrling
Uberto De Morpurgo		 7
5		 4
6 		4
6 		7
5		 1
6 		 
2 Hungary
Italy		 Imre Takáts
Giorgio de Stefani		 2
6 		1
6 		6
4		 6
3		 6
4		  
3 Hungary
Italy		 Béla von Kehrling / Jenő Péteri
Uberto De Morpurgo / Giorgio de Stefani		 3
6 		5
7 		6
8 		     
4 Hungary
Italy		 Imre Takáts
Uberto De Morpurgo		 2
6 		1
6 		5
7 		     
5 Hungary
Italy		 Béla von Kehrling
Clemente Serventi		 6
2		 6
1		 6
4		      

Portugal vs. Germany


Portugal
0		 Sporting Club, Lisbon, Portugal[10]
13–15 May 1927
Clay
Germany
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Portugal
Germany		 José de Verda
Georg Demasius		 6
4		 0
6 		3
6 		3
6 		   
2 Portugal
Germany		 Antonio Casanovas
Hans Moldenhauer		 2
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
3 Portugal
Germany		 Antonio Casanovas / José de Verda
Georg Demasius / Hans Moldenhauer		 4
6 		6
4		 1
6 		2
6 		   
4 Portugal
Germany		 Antonio Casanovas
Friedrich Wilhelm Rahe		 4
6 		4
6 		6
1		 3
6 		   
5 Portugal
Germany		 José de Verda
Hans Moldenhauer		 8
6		 3
6 		7
5		 2
6 		1
6 		 

Switzerland vs. South Africa


Switzerland
0		 Montreux, Switzerland[11]
20–22 May 1927
South Africa
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Switzerland
South Africa		 Jean Wuarin
Jack Condon		 0
6 		2
6 		6
2		 5
7 		   
2 Switzerland
South Africa		 Charles Aeschlimann
Patrick Spence		 4
6 		4
6 		7
9 		     
3 Switzerland
South Africa		 Charles Aeschlimann / Maurice Ferrier
Louis Raymond / Patrick Spence		 2
6 		7
9 		4
6 		     
4 Switzerland
South Africa		 Charles Aeschlimann
Jack Condon		 4
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     
5 Switzerland
South Africa		 Jean Wuarin
Patrick Spence		 1
6 		6
8 		2
6 		     

Great Britain vs. Denmark


Great Britain
2		 Royal Hall Grounds, Harrogate, England[12]
19–21 May 1927
Clay
Denmark
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 United Kingdom
Denmark		 Colin Gregory
Einer Ulrich		 0
6 		3
6 		6
3		 6
3		 2
6 		 
2 United Kingdom
Denmark		 Edward Higgs
Erik Worm		 6
3		 6
4		 8
10 		10
8		    
3 United Kingdom
Denmark		 Leslie Godfree / Colin Gregory
Einer Ulrich / Erik Worm		 4
6 		6
1		 2
6 		5
7 		   
4 United Kingdom
Denmark		 Colin Gregory
Erik Worm		 6
8 		6
4		 10
8		 6
4		    
5 United Kingdom
Denmark		 Edward Higgs
Einer Ulrich		 6
1		 6
3		 2
6 		2
6 		4
6 		 

Yugoslavia vs. India


Yugoslavia
0		 Zagreb, Yugoslavia[13]
20–22 May 1927
India
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
India		 Đorđe Dunđerski
Sri-Krishna Prasada		 2
6 		5
7 		2
6 		     
2 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
India		 Iván Balás
Hassan Ali Fyzee		 4
6 		2
6 		1
6 		     
3 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
India		 Iván Balás / Đorđe Dunđerski
Hassan Ali Fyzee / Sri-Krishna Prasada		 1
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
4 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
India		 Đorđe Dunđerski
Hassan Ali Fyzee		           not
played
5 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
India		 Iván Balás
Sri-Krishna Prasada		           not
played

Czechoslovakia vs. Greece


Czechoslovakia
4		 Prague, Czechoslovakia[14]
6–8 May 1927
Greece
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czechoslovakia
Greece		 Jan Koželuh
Kimon Zachos		 6
0		 6
1		 6
1		      
2 Czechoslovakia
Greece		 Ernst Gottlieb
Augustos Zerlendis		 5
7 		7
5		 6
4		 7
9 		2
6 		 
3 Czechoslovakia
Greece		 Jan Koželuh / Ladislav Žemla
Kimon Zachos / Augustos Zerlendis		 6
2		 6
3		 6
4		      
4 Czechoslovakia
Greece		 František Sojka
Kimon Zachos		 6
4		 6
3		 6
2		      
5 Czechoslovakia
Greece		 Jan Koželuh
Augustos Zerlendis		 6
2		 6
1		 6
3		      

Belgium vs. Poland


Belgium
5		 Brussels, Belgium[15]
20–22 May 1927
Poland
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belgium
Poland		 Jean Washer
Edward Kleinadel		 6
0		 6
0		 6
1		      
2 Belgium
Poland		 Willard Botsford
Stanisław Czetwertyński		 6
2		 7
5		 4
6 		6
2		    
3 Belgium
Poland		 Willard Botsford / Jean Washer
Edward Kleinadel / Jerzy Stolarow		 8
6		 9
7		 6
1		      
4 Belgium
Poland		 Jean Washer
Stanisław Czetwertyński		 6
2		 6
2		 6
2		      
5 Belgium
Poland		 Willard Botsford
Edward Kleinadel		 6
3		 9
7		 6
2		      

Quarterfinals

Italy vs. France


Italy
2		 Rome Lawn Tennis Club, Rome, Italy[16]
11–13 June 1927
Clay
France
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Italy
France		 Uberto De Morpurgo
René Lacoste		 6
2		 0
6 		2
6 		6
0		 1
6 		 
2 Italy
France		 Giorgio de Stefani
Henri Cochet		 1
6 		3
6 		3
6 		     
3 Italy
France		 Uberto De Morpurgo / Giorgio de Stefani
Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet		 6
4		 6
4		 6
4		      
4 Italy
France		 Uberto De Morpurgo
Henri Cochet		 7
5		 5
7 		6
1		 7
5		    
5 Italy
France		 Giorgio de Stefani
René Lacoste		 3
6 		8
6		 1
6 		3
6 		   

Germany vs. South Africa


Germany
1		 Berlin, Germany[17]
10–12 June 1927
South Africa
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
South Africa		 Heinz Landmann
Louis Raymond		 5
7 		6
8 		2
6 		     
2 Germany
South Africa		 Otto Froitzheim
Patrick Spence		 6
2		 4
6 		3
6 		6
4		 5
7 		 
3 Germany
South Africa		 Heinrich Kleinschroth / Heinz Landmann
Jack Condon / Louis Raymond		 5
7 		4
6 		11
9		 3
6 		   
4 Germany
South Africa		 Hans Moldenhauer
Jack Condon		 4
6 		6
3		 6
3		 3
6 		6
4		  
5 Germany
South Africa		 Heinz Landmann
Patrick Spence		 3
6 		8
6		 4
6 		6
1		 2
6 		 

Denmark vs. India


Denmark
5		 Copenhagen, Denmark[18]
9–11 June 1927
India
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Denmark
India		 Axel Petersen
Sri-Krishna Prasada		 6
4		 6
4		 6
3		      
2 Denmark
India		 Einer Ulrich
Hassan Ali Fyzee		 1
6 		6
3		 9
7		 11
9		    
3 Denmark
India		 Povl Henriksen / Einer Ulrich
Hassan Ali Fyzee / Sri-Krishna Prasada		 6
2		 6
2		 6
3		      
4 Denmark
India		 Einer Ulrich
Sri-Krishna Prasada		 6
4		 7
5		 6
4		      
5 Denmark
India		 Axel Petersen
Hassan Ali Fyzee		 6
0		 6
2		 6
4		      

Czechoslovakia vs. Belgium


Czechoslovakia
4		 Prague, Czechoslovakia[19]
10–12 June 1927
Belgium
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czechoslovakia
Belgium		 Jan Koželuh
Jean Washer		 2
6 		3
6 		7
5		 8
6		 6
0		  
2 Czechoslovakia
Belgium		 Friedrich Rohrer
Willard Botsford		 6
2		 6
3		 4
6 		6
4		    
3 Czechoslovakia
Belgium		 Jan Koželuh / Ladislav Žemla
Willard Botsford / Jean Washer		 8
6		 10
8		 6
4		      
4 Czechoslovakia
Belgium		 Jan Koželuh
Willard Botsford		 6
3		 6
2		 6
4		      
5 Czechoslovakia
Belgium		 Friedrich Rohrer
Jean Washer		 4
6 		5
7 		3
6 		     

Semifinals

South Africa vs. France


South Africa
0		 Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England[20]
8–11 July 1927
Grass
France
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 South Africa
France		 Jack Condon
Henri Cochet		 0
6 		10
8		 2
6 		5
7 		   
2 South Africa
France		 Louis Raymond
René Lacoste		 2
6 		2
6 		1
6 		     
3 South Africa
France		 Jack Condon / Louis Raymond
Jean Borotra / Jacques Brugnon		 5
7 		4
6 		6
8 		     
4 South Africa
France		 Patrick Spence
Jacques Brugnon		 2
6 		3
6 		4
6 		     
5 South Africa
France		 Jack Condon
René Lacoste		 5
7 		3
6 		1
6 		     

Czechoslovakia vs. Denmark


Czechoslovakia
2		 Prague, Czechoslovakia[21]
8–10 July 1927
Denmark
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czechoslovakia
Denmark		 Friedrich Rohrer
Axel Petersen		 5
7 		1
6 		6
4		 10
8		 3
6 		 
2 Czechoslovakia
Denmark		 Jan Koželuh
Einer Ulrich		 0
6 		6
1		 7
5		 6
4		    
3 Czechoslovakia
Denmark		 Jan Koželuh / Ladislav Žemla
Axel Petersen / Einer Ulrich		 6
3		 6
4		 6
8 		5
7 		7
9 		 
4 Czechoslovakia
Denmark		 Jan Koželuh
Axel Petersen		 6
4		 12
10		 6
3		      
5 Czechoslovakia
Denmark		 Friedrich Rohrer
Einer Ulrich		 4
6 		4
6 		8
10 		     

Final

Denmark vs. France


Denmark
0		 Copenhagen, Denmark[2]
21–22 July 1927
Clay
France
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Denmark
France		 Einer Ulrich
Henri Cochet		 7
9 		7
9 		4
6 		     
2 Denmark
France		 Axel Petersen
Jean Borotra		 8
6		 2
6 		1
6 		0
6		    
3 Denmark
France		 Axel Petersen / Einer Ulrich
Jean Borotra / Jacques Brugnon		 4
6 		0
6 		3
6 		     
4 Denmark
France		 Einer Ulrich
Jean Borotra		           not
played
5 Denmark
France		 Axel Petersen
Henri Cochet		           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. 1 2 "Denmark v France". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Ireland v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Switzerland v Austria". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "Denmark v Netherlands". daviscup.com.
  6. ↑ "Great Britain v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  7. ↑ "Spain v India". daviscup.com.
  8. ↑ "France v Romania". daviscup.com.
  9. ↑ "Hungary v Italy". daviscup.com.
  10. ↑ "Portugal v Germany". daviscup.com.
  11. ↑ "Switzerland v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  12. ↑ "Great Britain v Denmark". daviscup.com.
  13. ↑ "India v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
  14. ↑ "Czechoslovakia v Greece". daviscup.com.
  15. ↑ "Belgium v Poland". daviscup.com.
  16. ↑ "Italy v France". daviscup.com.
  17. ↑ "Germany v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  18. ↑ "Denmark v India". daviscup.com.
  19. ↑ "Czechoslovakia v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  20. ↑ "South Africa v France". daviscup.com.
  21. ↑ "Czechoslovakia v Denmark". daviscup.com.
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