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

1977 Davis Cup The 1977 Davis Cup was the 66th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 59 teams would enter the competition, 33 in the Europe Zone, 14 in the Americas Zone, and 12 in the Eastern Zone. Alger ...

. 14 teams entered the Americas Zone in total, with 12 teams competing in the preliminary rounds to advance to the main draw and join the previous year's finalists

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 ...

and

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 ...

. The winner of the main draw went on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the

Eastern Zone Eastern may refer to: Transportation *China Eastern Airlines, a current Chinese airline based in Shanghai *Eastern Air, former name of Zambia Skyways *Eastern Air Lines, a defunct American airline that operated from 1926 to 1991 *Eastern Air Li ...

and Europe Zone.

Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...

defeated the

United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...

in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.

Preliminary Rounds

Draw

First Round

Bolivia vs. Peru Uruguay vs. Ecuador Venezuela vs. Colombia Canada vs. Caribbean/West Indies

Qualifying Round

Brazil vs. Bolivia Argentina vs. Ecuador Venezuela vs. United States Canada vs. Mexico

Main Draw

Draw

Quarterfinals

Brazil vs. Argentina United States vs. Mexico

Semifinals

Argentina vs. Chile United States vs. South Africa

Final

Argentina vs. United States

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 ...