1958 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1958 Davis Cup.

Main article: 1958 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 Ceylon in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw
  Quarterfinals
28–30 March		 Semifinals
23 April–4 May		 Final
21–23 May
                           
  Tokyo, Japan
    Japan 5  
    Thailand 0     Tokyo, Japan
      Japan 2  
      Philippines 3  
    Philippines
   bye     Manila, Philippines
      Philippines 5
        Ceylon 0
   bye  
    Ceylon     Singapore (grass)
      Ceylon 3
      Malaya 1  
   bye
    Malaya  

Quarterfinals

Japan vs. Thailand

Japan
5		 Tokyo, Japan[3]
28–30 March 1958
Thailand
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Osamu Ishiguro
Anek Duangudom		 6
1		 6
0		 6
3		      
2
Kosei Kamo
Sutiraphan Karalak		 6
4		 6
1		 6
0		      
3
Kosei Kamo / Yoshihisa Shibata
Sutiraphan Karalak / Kravi Sudasna		 4
6 		6
1		 6
4		 9
7		    
4
Yoshihisa Shibata
Anek Duangudom		 6
3		 6
2		 6
4		      
5
Osamu Ishiguro
Sutiraphan Karalak		 6
3		 6
2		 6
3		      

Semifinals

Japan vs. Philippines

Japan
2		 Tokyo, Japan[4]
2–4 May 1958
Philippines
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Kosei Kamo
Raymundo Deyro		 2
6 		3
6 		3
6 		     
2
Osamu Ishiguro
Felicisimo Ampon		 4
6 		3
6 		8
10 		     
3
Kosei Kamo / Yoshihisa Shibata
Felicisimo Ampon / Raymundo Deyro		 4
6 		3
6 		6
3		 6
8 		   
4
Kosei Kamo
Juan-Johnson José		 6
3		 6
0		 6
2		      
5
Osamu Ishiguro
Miguel Dungo		 6
2		 1
6 		6
4		 6
1		    

Malaya vs. Ceylon

Malaya
1		 Singapore[5]
23–25 April 1958
Grass
Ceylon
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Hee-Chin Lim
Rupert Ferdinands		 7
9 		0
6 		1
6 		     
2
Chew-Bee Ong
Bernard Pinto		 9
7		 6
3		 6
4		      
3
Kit-Soon Khong / Moses Tay
Rupert Ferdinands / Bernard Pinto		 2
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
4
Chew-Bee Ong
Rupert Ferdinands		 4
6 		3
6 		8
10 		     
5
Hee-Chin Lim
Raja Praesody		 6
4		 6
4		 5
7 		    not
completed

Final

Philippines vs. Ceylon

Philippines
5		 Manila, Philippines[2]
21–23 May 1958
Ceylon
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Felicisimo Ampon
Bernard Pinto		 6
1		 6
0		 6
1		      
2
Raymundo Deyro
Rupert Ferdinands		 6
2		 6
2		 6
1		      
3
Miguel Dungo / Juan-Johnson José
Rupert Ferdinands / Bernard Pinto		 6
1		 6
0		 6
4		      
4
Miguel Dungo
Raja Praesody		 6
2		 6
3		 7
5		      
5
Juan-Johnson José
Rupert Ferdinands		 6
1		 6
4		 6
3		      

References
  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Philippines v Ceylon". daviscup.com.
  3. "Japan v Thailand". daviscup.com.
  4. "Japan v Philippines". daviscup.com.
  5. "Malaya v Ceylon". daviscup.com.
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