1957 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1957 Davis Cup.

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

Quarterfinals
1–3 March

Semifinals
26–28 April

Final
17–19 May

Madras, India

5

Manila, Philippines

0

2

3

Manila, Philippines

bye

3

2

bye

Tokyo, Japan

0

5

bye

Quarterfinals

India vs. Malaya

Madras, India^[3]
1–3 March 1957

			1	2	3	4	5
1		Naresh Kumar Moses Tay	6 4	7 5	7 5
2		Ramanathan Krishnan Chew-Bee Ong	6 2	6 4	6 1
3		Ramanathan Krishnan / Naresh Kumar Kit-Soon Khong / Chew-Bee Ong	6 4	6 3	6 1
4		A.J. Udaykumar Moses Tay	6 2	6 2	6 4
5		Naresh Kumar Chew-Bee Ong	6 1	7 5	6 2

Semifinals

Philippines vs. India

Manila, Philippines^[4]
26–28 April 1957

			1	2	3	4	5
1		Raymundo Deyro Ramanathan Krishnan	4 6	6 2	2 6	6 4	6 3
2		Felicisimo Ampon Naresh Kumar	6 2	6 1	6 4
3		Felicisimo Ampon / Raymundo Deyro Ramanathan Krishnan / Naresh Kumar	7 5	1 6	2 6	4 6
4		Raymundo Deyro Naresh Kumar	6 3	6 2	2 6	6 4
5		Juan-Johnson José Ramanathan Krishnan	2 6	4 6	2 6

Japan vs. Ceylon

Tokyo, Japan^[5]
26–28 April 1957

			1	2	3	4	5
1		Kosei Kamo Rupert Ferdinands	6 2	6 3	6 2
2		Atsushi Miyagi Bernard Pinto	6 1	6 0	6 2
3		Kosei Kamo / Atsushi Miyagi Rupert Ferdinands / Bernard Pinto	6 0	6 2	7 5
4		Tunetake Okadome Rupert Ferdinands	6 3	5 7	4 6	6 3	6 3
5		Kosei Kamo Bernard Pinto	6 4	6 1	6 2

Final

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