1976 Davis Cup Europe Zone

Main article: 1976 Davis Cup

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  Nigeria W/O  Algeria

Qualifying Round

VenueHome TeamScoreVisiting Team
1 August 1975  Nigeria W/O  Iran
Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg, 22–24 August 1975  Luxembourg 0-5  Portugal

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)  
       
          Eastbourne, England (grass)
          France 1  
  Great Britain     Zurich, Switzerland (clay)     Great Britain 4  
 (bye)       Great Britain 4  
  Iran 2      Switzerland 1     Eastbourne, England (grass)
   Switzerland 3         Great Britain 5
  Bulgaria 1     Vienna, Austria     Romania 0  
  Austria 4       Austria 1
 (bye)     Romania 4     Wimbledon, England (grass)
  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     Zagreb, Yugoslavia     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  Israel W/O  Turkey

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)  
       
          Donetsk, Ukraine
          Spain 1  
  Soviet Union     Tblisi, Georgia (clay)     Soviet Union 4  
 (bye)       Soviet Union 5  
  Monaco 4     Monaco 0     Bad Homburg, West Germany
  Israel 1         Soviet Union 4
  Denmark 4     Freiburg, West Germany     West Germany 1  
  Finland 1       Denmark 0
 (bye)     West Germany 5     Tblisi, Georgia
  West Germany         Soviet Union 4
  Hungary     Brussels, Belgium (clay)     Hungary 1
 (bye)       Hungary 5  
  Belgium 4     Belgium 0     Budapest, Hungary
  Netherlands 1         Hungary 5  
  Ireland W/O     Cairo, Egypt     Egypt 0  
  Rhodesia       Ireland 1
 (bye)     Egypt 4     Budapest, Hungary (clay)
  Egypt         Hungary 3
          Czechoslovakia 1  
         
         
         (bye)
          Czechoslovakia  
       (bye)
 (bye)     Czechoslovakia  
  Czechoslovakia  

References

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