The America Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1962 Davis Cup.

5 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Eastern Zone and Europe Zone.[1] Mexico defeated Yugoslavia in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw

Quarterfinals

United States vs. Canada


United States
5		 Cleveland Skating Club, Cleveland, OH, United States[3]
13–15 July 1962
Clay
Canada
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Canada		 Chuck McKinley
François Godbout		 6
4		 3
6 		6
3		 6
4		    
2 United States
Canada		 Jon Douglas
Don Fontana		 6
4		 6
2		 5
7 		6
4		    
3 United States
Canada		 Chuck McKinley / Dennis Ralston
Don Fontana / François Godbout		 11
9		 7
5		 6
1		      
4 United States
Canada		 Chuck McKinley
Henry Fauquier		 6
3		 6
0		 6
2		      
5 United States
Canada		 Dennis Ralston
François Godbout		 6
2		 9
7		 6
4		      

Semifinals

Mexico vs. United States


Mexico
3		 Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico[4]
4–6 August 1962
Clay
United States
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Mexico
United States		 Rafael Osuna
Chuck McKinley		 2
6 		5
7 		3
6 		     
2 Mexico
United States		 Antonio Palafox
Jon Douglas		 6
3		 6
1		 3
6 		7
5		    
3 Mexico
United States		 Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox
Chuck McKinley / Dennis Ralston		 8
6		 10
12 		3
6 		6
3		 6
2		  
4 Mexico
United States		 Rafael Osuna
Jon Douglas		 9
7		 6
3		 6
8 		3
6 		6
1		  
5 Mexico
United States		 Mario Llamas
Chuck McKinley		 6
2		 6
4		 5
7 		3
6 		3
6 		 

Caribbean/West Indies vs. Yugoslavia


Caribbean/West Indies
1		 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago[5]
6–8 August 1962
Clay
Yugoslavia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Cricket West Indies
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Ian McDonald
Boro Jovanović		 1
6 		1
6 		1
6 		     
2 Cricket West Indies
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Peter Valdez
Nikola Pilić		 2
6 		1
6 		0
6 		     
3 Cricket West Indies
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Alan Price / Peter Valdez
Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić		 2
6 		0
6 		1
6 		     
4 Cricket West Indies
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Alan Price
Nikola Pilić		 0
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
5 Cricket West Indies
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Peter Valdez
Boro Jovanović		 2
6 		6
4		 4
1		      
retired

Final

Mexico vs. Yugoslavia


Mexico
4		 Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico[2]
17–19 August 1962
Clay
Yugoslavia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Antonio Palafox
Boro Jovanović		 6
4		 1
6 		6
3		 6
3		    
2 Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Rafael Osuna
Nikola Pilić		 6
4		 6
4		 6
2		      
3 Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox
Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić		 6
4		 2
6 		6
3		 7
5		    
4 Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Francisco Contreras
Nikola Pilić		 2
6 		2
6 		7
9 		     
5 Mexico
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia		 Mario Llamas
Vladimir Presečki		 6
0		 6
1		 6
1		      

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 "Mexico v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "United States v Canada". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Mexico v United States". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "Caribbean/West Indies v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
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