1976 Davis Cup Europe Zone

The Europe Zone was one of the three zones of competition in the 1976 Davis Cup.[1] Two sub-zones were played, with the winner of each advancing to the Inter-Zonal Zone.

Zone A

Pre-Qualifying Round

VenueHome TeamScoreVisiting Team
1 September 1975 NigeriaW/O Algeria
  • Nigeria advanced to Qualifying Round

Qualifying Round

VenueHome TeamScoreVisiting Team
1 August 1975 NigeriaW/O Iran
Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg, 22–24 August 1975 Luxembourg0-5 Portugal
  • Iran and Portugal advanced to the First Preliminary Round

Preliminary Rounds and Main Draw

First Preliminary Round
5–7 September 1975 (Athens)

12–14 September 1975 (Warsaw)
26–28 September 1975 (Sofia)

10–12 October 1975 (Tehran)
   Preliminary "Quarterfinals"
30 April - 2 May 1976
2–4 April (SUI)
   First Round
20–22 May (GB)
21–23 May (ITA)
   Semifinals
8–10 July (GB)
16–18 July (ITA)
   Final
5–7 August
  France    
 (bye)       France  
     (bye)    
          France  
     
   (bye)  
       
         
          France 1  
  Great Britain         Great Britain 4  
 (bye)       Great Britain 4  
  Iran 2      Switzerland 1    
   Switzerland 3         Great Britain 5
  Bulgaria 1         Romania 0  
  Austria 4       Austria 1
 (bye)     Romania 4    
  Romania         Great Britain 1
  Italy    
Florence, Italy (clay)
     Italy 4
 (bye)       Italy 5  
  Poland 5     Poland 0    
Bologna, Italy (clay)
  Norway 0         Italy 5  
  Greece 4         Yugoslavia 0  
  Portugal 1       Greece 0
 (bye)     Yugoslavia 5    
Rome, Italy (clay)
  Yugoslavia         Italy 4
     
    Sweden 0  
         
         
         (bye)
     
    Sweden  
       (bye)
 (bye)     Sweden  
  Sweden  

Zone B

Qualifying Round

VenueHome TeamScoreVisiting Team
4 October 1975 IsraelW/O Turkey
  • Israel advanced to the First Preliminary Round

Preliminary Rounds and Main Draw

First Preliminary Round
26–28 September 1975 (Copenhagen and Brussels)
2–4 October 1975 (Monte Carlo)
   Preliminary "Quarterfinals"
30 April - 2 May 1976
2–4 January (Cairo)
   First Round
14–16 May
   Semifinals
23–25 July
   Final
13–15 August
  Spain    
 (bye)       Spain  
     (bye)    
          Spain  
     
   (bye)  
       
         
          Spain 1  
  Soviet Union         Soviet Union 4  
 (bye)       Soviet Union 5  
  Monaco 4     Monaco 0    
  Israel 1         Soviet Union 4
  Denmark 4         West Germany 1  
  Finland 1       Denmark 0
 (bye)     West Germany 5    
  West Germany         Soviet Union 4
  Hungary         Hungary 1
 (bye)       Hungary 5  
  Belgium 4     Belgium 0    
  Netherlands 1         Hungary 5  
  Ireland W/O         Egypt 0  
  Rhodesia       Ireland 1
 (bye)     Egypt 4    
  Egypt         Hungary 3
     
    Czechoslovakia 1  
         
         
         (bye)
     
    Czechoslovakia  
       (bye)
 (bye)     Czechoslovakia  
  Czechoslovakia  
  • Italy and USSR advanced to the Interzonal Zone.

References

  1. ↑ "Reconstructed from Davis Cup Nation-by-Nation Historical Records". Retrieved 2013-06-03.
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