1937 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
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The 1937 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 32nd edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 20 teams would enter the Europe Zone, while 4 would enter the Americas Zone.
The United States defeated Australia in the Americas Zone. The Americans defeated Germany in the Inter-Zonal play-off, and would go on to defeat Great Britain in the Challenge Round. The final was played at Centre Court in Wimbledon, London, England on 24-27 July.
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Americas Zone
Draw
| 1st Round 30 April-2 May |
Final 30 May-1 June |
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| Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | ||||||||||
 Australia |
5 | |||||||||
 Mexico |
0 | Forest Hills, NY, United States (grass) | ||||||||
| Australia |
0 | |||||||||
| San Francisco, CA, United States (clay) |  United States |
5 | ||||||||
| United States |
5 | |||||||||
 Japan |
0 | |||||||||
Final
 United States 5 |
West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, NY, United States 29 May - 31 May 1937 grass |
 Australia 0 |
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Europe Zone
Draw
| 1st round 29 April-2 May |
2nd round 8-17 May |
Quarterfinals 4-7 June |
Semifinals 12-14 June |
Final 10-12 July |
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 Germany |
Munich, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Germany |
3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Austria |
Austria |
1 | Milan, Italy (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Germany |
4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Italy |
Bologna, Italy (clay) | Italy |
1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Italy |
5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Monaco |
Monaco |
0 | Berlin, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Germany |
4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Sweden |
Stockholm, Sweden |  Belgium |
1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Sweden |
3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Greece |
Greece |
2 | Brussels, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Sweden |
2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Belgium |
3 | Brussels, Belgium | Belgium |
3 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Hungary |
2 | Belgium |
4 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Switzerland |
3 | Switzerland |
1 | Berlin, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||
 Ireland |
2 | Germany |
4 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Netherlands |
0 | Brighton, England (clay) |  Czechoslovakia |
1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 South Africa |
5 | South Africa |
4 | |||||||||||||||||||
 New Zealand |
3 | New Zealand |
1 | Zagreb, Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||
 China |
2 | South Africa |
1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |  Yugoslavia |
4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Yugoslavia |
Yugoslavia |
5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye |  Romania |
0 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||||||||
| Romania |
Yugoslavia |
1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Warsaw, Poland | Czechoslovakia |
4 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Poland |
Poland |
0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Czechoslovakia |
5 | Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Czechoslovakia |
Czechoslovakia |
4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Paris, France (clay) |  France |
1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| France |
France |
5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye |  Norway |
0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Norway |
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Final
 Germany 4 |
Berlin, Germany 10 July - 12 July 1937 |
 Czechoslovakia 1 |
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Inter-Zonal Zone
Germany 2 |
Centre Court, Wimbledon, London, England 17 July - 20 July 1937 grass |
United States 3 |
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Challenge Round
 Great Britain 1 |
Centre Court, Wimbledon, London, England 24 July - 27 July 1937 grass |
United States 4 |
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