1977 Davis Cup Eastern Zone
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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1977 Davis Cup.
12 teams entered the Eastern Zone, with 8 teams competing in the preliminary round to join the previous year's semifinalists in the main draw. India and Indonesia received byes into the quarterfinals, while Australia and New Zealand received byes into the semifinals. The winner of the main draw went on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Americas Zone and Europe Zone.[1]
Australia defeated New Zealand in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]
Draw
| First Round 1–17 October 1976 | Qualifying Round 12–14 November 1976 | |||||||
| Manila, Philippines | ||||||||
 Philippines | 4 | |||||||
 Sri Lanka | 0 | |||||||
| Philippines | ||||||||
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||||||||
 Thailand | w/o | |||||||
 Malaysia | 1 | |||||||
| Thailand | 4 | |||||||
 South Korea | w/o | |||||||
| Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||
 Pakistan | ||||||||
| South Korea | 2 | |||||||
| Tokyo, Japan (hard) | ||||||||
 Japan | 3 | |||||||
| Japan | 5 | |||||||
 Chinese Taipei | 0 | |||||||
First round
Philippines vs. Sri Lanka
 Philippines 4 |
Manila, Philippines[3] October 1976 |
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Malaysia vs. Thailand
 Malaysia 1 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[4] 8–10 October 1976 |
 Thailand 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Japan vs. Chinese Taipei
 Japan 5 |
Tokyo, Japan[5] 15–17 October 1976 Hard |
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Qualifying round
South Korea vs. Japan
 South Korea 2 |
Seoul, South Korea[6] 12–14 November 1976 |
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