The Americas Zone was one of the three regional zones of the

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. 12 teams entered the Americas Zone split across two sub-zones, the North & Central America Zone and the South America Zone. 9 teams played in the preliminary rounds, competing to advance to the main draw and join the remaining 3 teams which advanced to the main draw directly. The winners of each sub-zone main draw then played against each other to determine who moved to the Inter-Zonal Zone to compete against the winners of the

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and Europe Zone.

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...

were declared winners of the North & Central America Zone by

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after

Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...

withdrew ahead of the final, while in the South America Zone

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

defeated

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

in the final. In the Americas Inter-Zonal Final, Chile defeated South Africa and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.

North & Central America Zone

Preliminary rounds

Draw

First round

Caribbean/West Indies vs. United States Canada vs. Mexico

Qualifying round

United States vs. Mexico

Main Draw

Draw

South Africa were declared the winners of the North & Central America Zone by default after both Mexico and Colombia withdrew.

South America Zone

Preliminary rounds

Draw

Qualifying round

Uruguay vs. Argentina Brazil vs. Bolivia

Main Draw

Draw

Semifinals

Brazil vs. Argentina

Final

Chile vs. Brazil

Americas Inter-Zonal Final

Chile vs. South Africa

Notes

References

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External links

Davis Cup official website
Davis Cup Americas Zone

Americas The Americas, which are sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the land in Earth's Western Hemisphere and comprise the New World. Along with th ...

Davis Cup 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 ...