1936 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

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The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1936 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

Duration24 April 1936 – 12 July 1936
Teams19
Categories1936 Europe Zone
1936 America Zone
Winning nation Germany
Qualified for: 1936 Inter-Zonal Final
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1936 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone
Details
Duration24 April 1936 – 12 July 1936
Teams19
Categories1936 Europe Zone
1936 America Zone
Champion
Winning nation Germany
Qualified for: 1936 Inter-Zonal Final
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19 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the America Zone.[1] Germany defeated Yugoslavia in the final, and went on to face Australia in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]

Draw

First Round
24 April–3 May
Barcelona, Spain (clay)
 Spain1
 Germany4
Monte Carlo, Monaco
 Netherlands3
 Monaco2
Paris, France (clay)
 France5
 China0
Second Round
8–17 May		Quarterfinals
4–7 June		Semifinals
12–15 June		Final
10–12 July
Dublin, Ireland (grass)
 Ireland4
Dublin, Ireland (grass)
 Sweden1
 Ireland3
Montreux, Switzerland
  Switzerland2
  Switzerland5
Berlin, Germany
 Denmark0
 Ireland0
Athens, Greece
 Germany5
 Greece1
Berlin, Germany
 Argentina4
 Argentina1
Düsseldorf, Germany
 Germany4
 Hungary0
Zagreb, Yugoslavia
 Germany5
 Germany3
Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay)
 Yugoslavia0
 Netherlands1
Paris, France (clay)
 France4
 France2
Zagreb, Yugoslavia
 Yugoslavia3
 Yugoslavia3
Vienna, Austria
 Czechoslovakia2
 Yugoslavia4
Oslo, Norway (clay)
 Austria1
 Norway2
Vienna, Austria
 Belgium3
 Belgium1
Vienna, Austria
 Austria4
 Austria3
 Poland2

First round

Spain vs. Germany

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Spain
1		 Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain[3]
24–26 April 1936
Clay
Germany
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
Germany		 Manuel Alonso Areizaga
Gottfried von Cramm		 3
6		 4
6		 3
6		      
2 Spain
Germany		 Enrique Maier
Henner Henkel		 4
6		 5
7		 6
8		      
3 Spain
Germany		 Juan Manuel Blanc / Enrique Maier
Gottfried von Cramm / Kay Lund		 3
6		 3
6		 7
9		      
4 Spain
Germany		 Enrique Maier
Gottfried von Cramm		 6
3		 6
2		 6
1		      
5 Spain
Germany		 Manuel Alonso Areizaga
Henner Henkel		 2
6		 3
6		 4
6		      
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Monaco vs. Netherlands

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Monaco
2		 Monte Carlo, Monaco[4]
1–3 May 1936
Netherlands
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Monaco
Netherlands		 Vladimir Landau
Tod Hughan		 3
6		 7
5		 2
6		 1
6		    
2 Monaco
Netherlands		 René Gallèpe
Hendrik Timmer		 3
6		 2
6		 1
6		      
3 Monaco
Netherlands		 René Gallèpe / Vladimir Landau
Tod Hughan / Willem Karsten		 6
4		 7
5		 3
6		 7
5		    
4 Monaco
Netherlands		 Vladimir Landau
Hendrik Timmer		 2
6		 3
6		 6
8		      
5 Monaco
Netherlands		 René Gallèpe
Tod Hughan		 6
2		 6
4		 6
3		      
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France vs. China

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France
5		 Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[5]
1–3 May 1936
Clay
China
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Taiwan		 Christian Boussus
Kho Sin-Kie		 6
0		 6
0		 6
1		      
2 France
Taiwan		 Bernard Destremau
Guy Cheng		 6
1		 6
3		 6
8		 6
3		    
3 France
Taiwan		 Marcel Bernard / Jean Borotra
Kho Sin-Kie / Lum Pao-Hua		 6
1		 6
3		 4
6		 6
2		    
4 France
Taiwan		 Christian Boussus
Guy Cheng		 6
0		 6
0		 6
2		      
5 France
Taiwan		 Bernard Destremau
Kho Sin-Kie		 6
3		 6
2		 4
6		 6
2		    
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Second round

Ireland vs. Sweden

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Ireland
4		 Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland[6]
14–16 May 1936
Grass
Sweden
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Republic of Ireland
Sweden		 George Lyttleton-Rogers
Kalle Schröder		 9
7		 2
6		 1
6		 6
3		 6
4		  
2 Republic of Ireland
Sweden		 George McVeagh
Curt Östberg		 6
4		 6
4		 6
4		      
3 Republic of Ireland
Sweden		 George Lyttleton-Rogers / George McVeagh
Curt Östberg / Kalle Schröder		 6
3		 2
6		 7
9		 5
7		    
4 Republic of Ireland
Sweden		 George McVeagh
Kalle Schröder		 2
6		 7
5		 6
3		 6
3		    
5 Republic of Ireland
Sweden		 George Lyttleton-Rogers
Curt Östberg		 0
6		 6
2		 6
4		 6
3		    
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Switzerland vs. Denmark

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Switzerland
5		 Montreux, Switzerland[7]
15–17 May 1936
Denmark
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Switzerland
Denmark		 Max Ellmer
Helge Plougmann		 6
1		 6
4		 6
1		      
2 Switzerland
Denmark		 Hector Fisher
Niels Korner		 6
2		 6
1		 6
0		      
3 Switzerland
Denmark		 Boris Maneff / Werner Steiner
Helge Plougmann / Einer Ulrich		 6
1		 6
3		 11
9		      
4 Switzerland
Denmark		 Max Ellmer
Niels Korner		 6
3		 6
0		 3
6		 6
0		    
5 Switzerland
Denmark		 Hector Fisher
Helge Plougmann		 6
0		 7
5		 4
6		 6
8		 6
1		  
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Greece vs. Argentina

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Greece
1		 Athens, Greece[8]
8–10 May 1936
Argentina
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Greece
Argentina		 Lazaros Stalios
Adriano Zappa		 6
4		 6
3		 6
4		      
2 Greece
Argentina		 Georgios Nikolaides
Lucilo del Castillo		 4
6		 0
6		 1
6		      
3 Greece
Argentina		 Georgios Nikolaides / Lazaros Stalios
Lucilo del Castillo / Adriano Zappa		 6
4		 1
6		 1
6		 2
6		    
4 Greece
Argentina		 Georgios Nikolaides
Adriano Zappa		 3
6		 1
6		 7
5		 1
6		    
5 Greece
Argentina		 Lazaros Stalios
Lucilo del Castillo		 2
6		 4
6		 7
9		      
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Germany vs. Hungary

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Germany
5		 Düsseldorf, Germany[9]
15–17 May 1936
Hungary
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
Hungary		 Gottfried von Cramm
Emil Gábori		 6
3		 6
2		 6
3		      
2 Germany
Hungary		 Henner Henkel
György Dallos		 6
1		 6
1		 6
2		      
3 Germany
Hungary		 Gottfried von Cramm / Kay Lund
Emil Ferenczy / Emil Gábori		 6
3		 7
5		 6
0		      
4 Germany
Hungary		 Gottfried von Cramm
György Dallos		 6
1		 7
5		 6
3		      
5 Germany
Hungary		 Henner Henkel
Emil Gábori		 8
6		 6
3		 7
5		      
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Netherlands vs. France

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Netherlands
1		 Scheveningen, Netherlands[10]
9–11 May 1936
Clay
France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
France		 Hendrik Timmer
Christian Boussus		 6
3		 6
3		 6
1		      
2 Netherlands
France		 Tod Hughan
Bernard Destremau		 4
6		 6
3		 6
3		 4
6		 1
6		  
3 Netherlands
France		 Willem Karsten / Hendrik Timmer
Marcel Bernard / Jean Borotra		 1
6		 3
6		 8
6		 2
6		    
4 Netherlands
France		 Tod Hughan
Christian Boussus		 6
3		 8
10		 2
6		 0
6		    
5 Netherlands
France		 Hendrik Timmer
Bernard Destremau		 6
0		 1
6		 3
6		 2
6		    
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Yugoslavia vs. Czechoslovakia

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Yugoslavia
3		 Zagreb, Yugoslavia[11]
15–17 May 1936
Czechoslovakia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia		 Franjo Punčec
Josef Šíba		 6
1		 6
2		 2
6		 6
0		    
2 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia		 Josip Palada
Ladislav Hecht		 6
8		 1
6		 6
2		 2
6		    
3 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia		 Franjo Kukuljević / Franjo Punčec
Ladislav Hecht / Ferenc Maršálek		 6
4		 7
9		 6
2		 3
6		 4
6		  
4 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia		 Franjo Punčec
Ladislav Hecht		 6
3		 4
6		 1
6		 6
4		 6
2		  
5 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia		 Josip Palada
Josef Šíba		 6
3		 6
2		 6
4		      
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Norway vs. Belgium

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Norway
2		 Oslo, Norway[12]
14–16 May 1936
Clay
Belgium
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Norway
Belgium		 Johan Haanes
André Lacroix		 6
4		 3
6		 0
6		 2
6		    
2 Norway
Belgium		 Fritz Jenssen
Pierre Geelhand de Merxem		 8
6		 4
6		 6
2		 6
4		    
3 Norway
Belgium		 Johan Haanes / Fritz Jenssen
Léopold de Borman / André Lacroix		 4
6		 2
6		 9
7		 3
6		    
4 Norway
Belgium		 Fritz Jenssen
André Lacroix		 5
7		 2
6		 4
6		      
5 Norway
Belgium		 Johan Haanes
Jacques Van den Eynde		 6
4		 2
6		 8
6		 6
2		    
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Austria vs. Poland

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Austria
3		 Vienna, Austria[13]
15–17 May 1936
Poland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Poland		 Adam Baworowski
Ignacy Tłoczyński		 6
4		 6
3		 6
3		      
2 Austria
Poland		 Georg von Metaxa
Józef Hebda		 4
6		 5
7		 4
6		      
3 Austria
Poland		 Adam Baworowski / Georg von Metaxa
Józef Hebda / Kazimierz Tarlowski		 6
1		 6
2		 6
4		      
4 Austria
Poland		 Adam Baworowski
Józef Hebda		 0
6		 6
2		 6
4		 1
6		 5
7		  
5 Austria
Poland		 Georg von Metaxa
Ignacy Tłoczyński		 6
4		 6
8		 3
6		 7
5		 6
3		  
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Quarterfinals

Ireland vs. Switzerland

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Ireland
3		 Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland[14]
4–6 June 1936
Grass
Switzerland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Republic of Ireland
Switzerland		 George Lyttleton-Rogers
Boris Maneff		 6
2		 6
3		 3
6		 3
6		 6
0		  
2 Republic of Ireland
Switzerland		 George McVeagh
Hector Fisher		 1
6		 6
3		 8
6		 0
6		 2
6		  
3 Republic of Ireland
Switzerland		 George Lyttleton-Rogers / George McVeagh
Hector Fisher / Werner Steiner		 5
7		 6
4		 6
1		 6
4		    
4 Republic of Ireland
Switzerland		 George Lyttleton-Rogers
Hector Fisher		 6
3		 2
6		 3
6		 2
6		    
5 Republic of Ireland
Switzerland		 George McVeagh
Max Ellmer		 6
3		 4
6		 6
4		 11
9		    
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Germany vs. Argentina

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Germany
4		 Berlin, Germany[15]
5–7 June 1936
Argentina
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
Argentina		 Gottfried von Cramm
Lucilo del Castillo		 6
0		 4
6		 6
4		 6
1		    
2 Germany
Argentina		 Henner Henkel
Adriano Zappa		 6
1		 6
1		 6
3		      
3 Germany
Argentina		 Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel
Lucilo del Castillo / Adriano Zappa		 6
1		 6
2		 6
3		      
4 Germany
Argentina		 Hans Denker
Adriano Zappa		 6
3		 0
6		 6
2		 1
6		 1
6		  
5 Germany
Argentina		 Henner Henkel
Lucilo del Castillo		 6
0		 6
1		 6
1		      
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France vs. Yugoslavia

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France
2		 Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[16]
5–7 June 1936
Clay
Yugoslavia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Christian Boussus
Josip Palada		 2
6		 6
2		 3
6		 2
6		    
2 France
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Bernard Destremau
Franjo Punčec		 3
6		 6
2		 7
5		 0
6		 9
7		  
3 France
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Marcel Bernard / Jean Borotra
Franjo Kukuljević / Dragutin Mitić		 8
6		 7
5		 4
6		 3
6		 6
2		  
4 France
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Bernard Destremau
Josip Palada		 1
6		 6
1		 6
8		 4
6		    
5 France
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Christian Boussus
Franjo Punčec		 6
3		 1
6		 6
4		 5
7		 1
6		  
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Austria vs. Belgium

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Austria
4		 Vienna, Austria[17]
5–7 June 1936
Belgium
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Belgium		 Georg von Metaxa
André Lacroix		 3
6		 6
3		 6
4		 2
6		 6
3		  
2 Austria
Belgium		 Adam Baworowski
Jacques Van den Eynde		 6
3		 3
6		 4
6		 6
3		 6
2		  
3 Austria
Belgium		 Adam Baworowski / Georg von Metaxa
Léopold de Borman / André Lacroix		 6
2		 6
8		 5
7		 3
6		    
4 Austria
Belgium		 Georg von Metaxa
Jacques Van den Eynde		 6
3		 4
6		 6
3		 6
2		    
5 Austria
Belgium		 Adam Baworowski
André Lacroix		 6
4		 6
3		 11
9		      
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Semifinals

Germany vs. Ireland

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Germany
5		 Berlin, Germany[18]
12–14 June 1936
Ireland
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
Republic of Ireland		 Gottfried von Cramm
George Lyttleton-Rogers		 6
1		 6
2		 6
3		      
2 Germany
Republic of Ireland		 Henner Henkel
George McVeagh		 6
1		 8
6		 6
2		      
3 Germany
Republic of Ireland		 Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel
George Lyttleton-Rogers / George McVeagh		 6
0		 6
1		 6
4		      
4 Germany
Republic of Ireland		 Henner Henkel
George Lyttleton-Rogers		 6
2		 6
0		 6
0		      
5 Germany
Republic of Ireland		 Gottfried von Cramm
George McVeagh		 6
2		 6
3		 6
1		      
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Austria vs. Yugoslavia

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Austria
1		 Vienna, Austria[19]
13–15 June 1936
Yugoslavia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Georg von Metaxa
Franjo Punčec		 4
6		 3
6		 1
6		      
2 Austria
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Adam Baworowski
Josip Palada		 6
3		 4
6		 3
6		 6
3		 5
7		  
3 Austria
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Adam Baworowski / Georg von Metaxa
Franjo Kukuljević / Dragutin Mitić		 4
6		 6
3		 6
4		 4
6		 6
2		  
4 Austria
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Georg von Metaxa
Josip Palada		 6
8		 3
6		 6
2		 6
3		 4
6		  
5 Austria
Kingdom of Yugoslavia		 Adam Baworowski
Franjo Kukuljević		 7
5		 4
6		 6
1		 2
6		 3
6		  
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Final

Yugoslavia vs. Germany

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Yugoslavia
0		 Zagreb, Yugoslavia[2]
10–12 July 1936
Germany
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Germany		 Josip Palada
Gottfried von Cramm		 4
6		 2
6		 8
6		 2
6		    
2 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Germany		 Franjo Punčec
Henner Henkel		 1
6		 2
6		 4
6		      
3 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Germany		 Franjo Kukuljević / Dragutin Mitić
Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel		 6
8		 6
4		 3
6		 6
4		 3
6		  
4 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Germany		 Franjo Punčec
Gottfried von Cramm		           not
played
5 Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Germany		 Josip Palada
Henner Henkel		           not
played
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