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Duration | 7 April – 27 August 1950 |
Edition | 39th |
Teams | 25 |
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Winning nation | ![]() |
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The 1950 Davis Cup was the 39th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 22 teams entered the Europe Zone, and 4 teams entered the America Zone. Play took place on Asian soil for the first time, when the Philippines hosted PakistaninManila for their first-round Europe Zone tie.
Australia defeated Mexico in the America Zone final, and Sweden defeated Denmark in the Europe Zone final. Australia defeated Sweden in the Inter-Zonal play-off, and then defeated defending champions the United States in the Challenge Round. The final was played at the West Side Tennis ClubinForest Hills, New York, United States on 25–27 August.[1][2][3]
Semifinals 7–16 July | Final 28–30 July | |||||||
Montreal, Canada (grass) | ||||||||
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Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | ||||||||
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Havana, Cuba | ||||||||
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![]() Mexico 1 |
Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico[4] 28–30 July 1950 Clay |
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First Round 7 April–9 May | Second Round 18–22 May | Quarterfinals 8–18 June | Semifinals 13–16 July | Final 28–30 July | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() | Warsaw, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
bye | ![]() | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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bye | ![]() | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | Dublin, Ireland (grass) | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
bye | ![]() | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 0 | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() | 5 | ![]() | w/o | Solna, Sweden (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() | w/o | Oslo, Norway (clay) | ![]() | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() | 1 | ![]() | 5 | Båstad, Sweden (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() | 4 | Zagreb, Yugoslavia | ![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() | 5 | ![]() | 2 | Brussels, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() | 2 | Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg | ![]() | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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bye | ![]() | 0 | Copenhagen, Denmark (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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bye | Copenhagen, Denmark (clay) | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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bye | ![]() | 0 | Copenhagen, Denmark (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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bye | Paris, France (clay) | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sweden vs. Denmark
![]() Sweden 4 |
Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Sweden[5] 28–30 July 1950 Clay |
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Australia vs. Sweden
![]() Australia 3 |
Westchester Country Club, Rye, NY, United States[6] 11–13 August 1950 Grass |
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United States vs. Australia
![]() United States 1 |
West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, NY, United States[3] 25–27 August 1950 Grass |
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