1978 Davis Cup Europe Zone

The Europe Zone was one of the three zones of competition in the 1978 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
Casablanca, Morocco, 27–29 August 1977 Morocco5-0 Turkey
  • Morocco advanced to First Preliminary Round

Preliminary Rounds and Main Draw

First Preliminary Round
16–18 September 1977 (Dublin, Casablanca, Brussels, Lucerne)
  Preliminary "Quarterfinals"
17–19 March 1978
  First Round
13–15 June (Belgrade)
16–18 June (Budapest)
  Semifinals
13–15 July (Budapest)
14–16 July (Båstad)
  Final
15–17 September
  Spain    
 (bye)       Spain  
     (bye)    
          Spain  
     
   (bye)  
       
         
Båstad, Sweden (clay)
          Spain 2  
  Sweden    
Dublin, Ireland (hard)
    Sweden 3  
 (bye)       Sweden 5  
  Ireland 4     Ireland 0    
  Portugal 1         Sweden 3
  Morocco 4         Yugoslavia 2  
  Norway 1       Morocco 0
 (bye)     Yugoslavia 5    
Båstad, Sweden (clay)
  Yugoslavia         Sweden 3
  Hungary         Hungary 1
 (bye)       Hungary 4  
  Belgium 3     Belgium 1    
  Denmark 2         Hungary 3  
   Switzerland 5         West Germany 2  
  Egypt 0        Switzerland 0
 (bye)     West Germany 5    
  West Germany         Hungary 4
     
    Italy 1  
         
         
         (bye)
     
    Italy  
       (bye)
 (bye)     Italy  
  Italy  

Zone B

First Preliminary Round
25–27 August 1977 Algiers)
16–18 September 1977 (Monte Carlo, Tel Aviv, Zeist)
  Preliminary "Quarterfinals"
17–19 March 1978
  First Round
16–18 June
  Semifinals
13–15 July
  Final
15–17 September
  France    
 (bye)       France  
     (bye)    
          France  
     
   (bye)  
       
         
          France 2  
  Great Britain         Great Britain 3  
 (bye)       Great Britain 5  
  Monaco 5     Monaco 0    
Bristol, England (grass)
  Luxembourg 0         Great Britain 5
  Israel 5         Austria 0  
  Finland 0       Israel 2
 (bye)     Austria 3    
  Austria         Great Britain 5
  Czechoslovakia         Czechoslovakia 0
 (bye)       Czechoslovakia 3  
  Netherlands 4     Netherlands 1    
  Greece 1         Czechoslovakia 3  
  Algeria 0         Poland 2  
  Iran 5       Iran 1
 (bye)     Poland 4    
  Poland         Czechoslovakia 5
     
    Romania 0  
         
         
         (bye)
     
    Romania  
       (bye)
 (bye)     Romania  
  Romania  
  • Sweden and Great Britain advanced to the Interzonal Zone.

References

  1. "Reconstructed from Davis Cup Nation-by-Nation Historical Records". Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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