The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1955 Davis Cup.

3 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] Japan defeated the Philippines in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw

Semifinals
28–30 March		Final
27–29 May
 Japan
Tokyo, Japan
bye
 Japan3
Rangoon, Burma
 Philippines2
 Burma0
 Philippines5

Semifinals

Burma vs. Philippines


Burma
0		 Rangoon, Burma[3]
28–30 March 1955
Philippines
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Myanmar
Philippines		 Ko Ko
Felicisimo Ampon		 1
6 		1
6 		0
6 		     
2 Myanmar
Philippines		 Joe Ba Maung
Raymundo Deyro		 0
6 		0
6 		2
6 		     
3 Myanmar
Philippines		 Joe Ba Maung / Ba Thaung
Felicisimo Ampon / Raymundo Deyro		 0
6 		0
6 		0
6 		     
4 Myanmar
Philippines		 Ba Thaung
Raymundo Deyro		 1
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
5 Myanmar
Philippines		 Joe Ba Maung
Juan-Johnson José		 3
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     

Final

Japan vs. Philippines


Japan
3		 Tokyo, Japan[2]
27–29 May 1955
Philippines
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Japan
Philippines		 Kosei Kamo
Raymundo Deyro		 6
4		 6
8 		6
1		 2
6 		7
5		  
2 Japan
Philippines		 Atsushi Miyagi
Felicisimo Ampon		 3
6 		6
4		 1
6 		6
0		 6
3		  
3 Japan
Philippines		 Kosei Kamo / Atsushi Miyagi
Felicisimo Ampon / Raymundo Deyro		 3
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
4 Japan
Philippines		 Kosei Kamo
Felicisimo Ampon		 1
6 		6
4		 6
2		 6
0		    
5 Japan
Philippines		 Atsushi Miyagi
Raymundo Deyro		 2
6 		3
6 		4
6 		     

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 "Japan v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Burma v Philippines". daviscup.com.
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