The 1922 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 17th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. The tournament saw first-time entries from

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and

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would storm through the preliminary round, but would fall to defending champions the

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in the challenge round. The final was played at the

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on 1–5 September.

Draw

First round

India vs. Romania Australasia vs. Belgium

Quarterfinals

Great Britain vs. Italy Spain vs. India Australasia vs. Czechoslovakia Denmark vs. France

Semifinals

Australasia vs. France

Final

Australasia vs. Spain

Challenge Round

United States vs. Australasia

Notes

References

External links

Davis Cup official website
{{Davis Cup Davis Cups by year

International Lawn Tennis Challenge The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ...

1922 in sports in New York City