1932 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone
# 1932 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1932 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

22 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the America Zone. Germany defeated Italy in the final, and went on to face the United States in the Inter-Zonal Final.

## Draw

| First Round 3–12 May | First Round 3–12 May | First Round 3–12 May | Second Round 11–23 May | Second Round 11–23 May | Second Round 11–23 May | Quarterfinals 10–14 June | Quarterfinals 10–14 June | Quarterfinals 10–14 June | Semifinals 8–10 July | Semifinals 8–10 July | Semifinals 8–10 July | Final 15–17 July | Final 15–17 July | Final 15–17 July |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Denmark | Denmark | | Copenhagen, Denmark | Copenhagen, Denmark | Copenhagen, Denmark | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Denmark | Denmark | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | 1 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Copenhagen, Denmark | Copenhagen, Denmark | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | | | | Denmark | Denmark | 0 | | | | |
| Greece | Greece | | Athens, Greece | Athens, Greece | Athens, Greece | Japan | Japan | 5 | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Greece | Greece | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Japan | Japan | | Japan | Japan | 5 | | | | Milan, Italy (clay) | Milan, Italy (clay) | Milan, Italy (clay) | | | |
| bye | bye | | | | | | | | Japan | Japan | 2 | |
| Spain | Spain | | Rome, Italy (clay) | Rome, Italy (clay) | Rome, Italy (clay) | | | | Italy | Italy | 3 | |
| bye | bye | | Spain | Spain | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Italy | Italy | 3 | Italy | Italy | 4 | Montreux, Switzerland | Montreux, Switzerland | Montreux, Switzerland | | | | | | |
| Egypt | Egypt | 2 | | | | Italy | Italy | 3 | | | | |
| Norway | Norway | 0 | Lucerne, Switzerland | Lucerne, Switzerland | Lucerne, Switzerland | Switzerland | Switzerland | 2 | | | | |
| Monaco | Monaco | 5 | Monaco | Monaco | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Belgium | Belgium | 0 | Switzerland | Switzerland | 3 | | | | | | | Milan, Italy (clay) | Milan, Italy (clay) | Milan, Italy (clay) |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | 5 | | | | | | | | | | Italy | Italy | 0 |
| Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 2 | Vienna, Austria | Vienna, Austria | Vienna, Austria | | | | | | | Germany | Germany | 5 |
| Austria | Austria | 3 | Austria | Austria | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Germany | Germany | 5 | Germany | Germany | 3 | Berlin, Germany | Berlin, Germany | Berlin, Germany | | | | | | |
| India | India | 0 | | | | Germany | Germany | 4 | | | | | | |
| Hungary | Hungary | 5 | Dublin, Ireland (grass) | Dublin, Ireland (grass) | Dublin, Ireland (grass) | Ireland | Ireland | 1 | | | | | | |
| Finland | Finland | 0 | Hungary | Hungary | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Ireland | Ireland | 4 | | | | Berlin, Germany (clay) | Berlin, Germany (clay) | Berlin, Germany (clay) | | | |
| Ireland | Ireland | | | | | | | | Germany | Germany | 3 | | | |
| bye | bye | | Torquay, England (clay) | Torquay, England (clay) | Torquay, England (clay) | | | | Great Britain | Great Britain | 2 | | | |
| Great Britain | Great Britain | | Great Britain | Great Britain | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Romania | Romania | 0 | Warsaw, Poland (clay) | Warsaw, Poland (clay) | Warsaw, Poland (clay) | | | | | | |
| Romania | Romania | | | | | Great Britain | Great Britain | 4 | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Warsaw, Poland | Warsaw, Poland | Warsaw, Poland | Poland | Poland | 1 | | | | | | |
| Poland | Poland | | Poland | Poland | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Netherlands | Netherlands | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Netherlands | Netherlands | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## First round

### Italy vs. Egypt

| Italy 3 | Genoa, Italy 10–12 May 1932 Clay | Genoa, Italy 10–12 May 1932 Clay | Egypt 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Giorgio de Stefani Pierre Grandguillot 9 7 6 1 6 4       2 Oscar de Minerbi Loutfalla Wahid 6 3 8 6 6 8 6 3     3 Alberto del Bono / Emanuele Sertorio Jacques Grandguillot / Pierre Grandguillot 2 6 3 6 7 5 4 6     4 Oscar de Minerbi Pierre Grandguillot 6 1 6 3 1 6 4 6 3 6   5 Giorgio de Stefani Loutfalla Wahid 6 5 6 4 6 1 ||||

### Norway vs. Monaco

| Norway 0 | Oslo, Norway 5–7 May 1932 Clay | Oslo, Norway 5–7 May 1932 Clay | Monaco 5 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Ragnar Hagen René Gallèpe 3 6 4 6 8 6 1 6     2 Torleif Torkildsen Vladimir Landau 5 7 2 6 2 6       3 Johan Haanes / Finn-Trygve Smith René Gallèpe / Vladimir Landau 1 6 3 6 1 6       4 Ragnar Hagen Vladimir Landau 1 6 4 6 0 6       5 Johan Haanes René Gallèpe 1 6 1 6 0 6 ||||

### Belgium vs. Switzerland

| Belgium 0 | Royal Léopold Club, Brussels, Belgium 3–5 May 1932 Clay | Royal Léopold Club, Brussels, Belgium 3–5 May 1932 Clay | Switzerland 5 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 André Lacroix Charles Aeschlimann 5 7 3 6 0 6       2 Maurice Iwiens-d'Eeckhoutte Hector Fisher 1 6 1 6 2 6       3 Léopold de Borman / André Lacroix Charles Aeschlimann / Hector Fisher 1 6 1 6 4 6       4 Guy van Zuylen Hector Fisher 6 8 1 6 6 8       5 Maurice Iwiens-d'Eeckhoutte Charles Aeschlimann 3 6 2 6 2 6 ||||

### Czechoslovakia vs. Austria

| Czechoslovakia 2 | Prague, Czechoslovakia 6–8 May 1932 | Prague, Czechoslovakia 6–8 May 1932 | Austria 3 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Ladislav Hecht Hermann von Artens 6 2 3 6 5 7 1 6     2 Roderich Menzel Franz-Wilhelm Matejka 3 6 3 6 6 3 6 2 4 6   3 Ferenc Maršálek / Roderich Menzel Hermann von Artens / Herbert Kinzl 6 2 6 1 6 1       4 Roderich Menzel Hermann von Artens 6 2 6 1 5 7 6 4     5 Ladislav Hecht Franz-Wilhelm Matejka 4 6 4 6 6 8 ||||

### Germany vs. India

| Germany 5 | Berlin, Germany 6–8 May 1932 | Berlin, Germany 6–8 May 1932 | India 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Gottfried von Cramm Janmeja Charanjiva 6 2 6 0 6 1       2 Daniel Prenn Atri-Madan Mohan 6 2 7 5 6 1       3 Walter Dessart / Eberhard Nourney Janmeja Charanjiva / Sri-Krishna Prasada 6 4 2 6 3 6 6 2 6 3   4 Daniel Prenn Janmeja Charanjiva 6 3 6 1 6 2       5 Gottfried von Cramm Atri-Madan Mohan 6 3 8 6 6 3 ||||

### Hungary vs. Finland

| Hungary 5 | Budapest, Hungary 3–5 May 1932 | Budapest, Hungary 3–5 May 1932 | Finland 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Béla von Kehrling Ali Biaudet 6 1 6 2 6 2       2 Emil Gábori Bo Grotenfelt 6 0 6 2 6 1       3 Emil Gábori / Béla von Kehrling Ali Biaudet / Bo Grotenfelt 6 4 6 3 6 3       4 Emil Gábori Ali Biaudet 6 1 6 1 6 1       5 Béla von Kehrling Bo Grotenfelt 6 0 6 3 6 4 ||||

## Second round

### Denmark vs. Yugoslavia

| Denmark 4 | Copenhagen, Denmark 11–14 May 1932 | Copenhagen, Denmark 11–14 May 1932 | Yugoslavia 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Povl Henriksen Franjo Šefer 4 6 0 6 6 2 13 11 6 1   2 Einer Ulrich Franjo Kukuljević 6 3 7 5 6 2       3 Povl Henriksen / Einer Ulrich Franjo Kukuljević / Franjo Šefer 6 3 5 7 6 4 6 4     4 Povl Henriksen Franjo Kukuljević 6 4 6 8 3 6 3 6     5 Einer Ulrich Franjo Šefer 3 6 7 5 6 4 11 9 ||||

### Greece vs. Japan

| Greece 0 | Athens, Greece 14–16 May 1932 | Athens, Greece 14–16 May 1932 | Japan 5 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Orestis Garangiotis Takeo Kuwabara 6 4 7 5 5 7 1 6 8 10   2 Max Balli Jiro Sato 0 6 3 6 3 6       3 Max Balli / I. Georgiadis Ryuki Miki / Jiro Sato 2 6 6 3 4 6 2 6     4 Georgios Nikolaides Takeo Kuwabara 3 6 3 6 3 6       5 Orestis Garangiotis Jiro Sato 4 6 10 12 3 6 ||||

### Italy vs. Spain

| Italy 4 | Rome, Italy 15–17 May 1932 Clay | Rome, Italy 15–17 May 1932 Clay | Spain 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Giorgio de Stefani Enrique Maier 6 1 6 4 6 0       2 Giovanni Palmieri Antonio Juanico 6 0 6 1 6 2       3 Alberto del Bono / Oscar de Minerbi Enrique Maier / José María Tejada 7 5 2 6 2 6 4 6     4 Giovanni Palmieri Enrique Maier 2 6 6 0 6 2 5 2    retired 5 Giorgio de Stefani Antonio Juanico 6 0 6 1 6 2 ||||

### Switzerland vs. Monaco

| Switzerland 3 | Lucerne, Switzerland 21–23 May 1932 | Lucerne, Switzerland 21–23 May 1932 | Monaco 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Charles Aeschlimann René Gallèpe 4 6 6 4 6 3 2 6 3 6   2 Hector Fisher Vladimir Landau 6 0 6 2 4 6 6 4     3 Charles Aeschlimann / Hector Fisher René Gallèpe / Vladimir Landau 2 6 6 2 2 6 7 5    retired 4 Charles Aeschlimann Vladimir Landau 2 6 7 9 6 8       5 Hector Fisher René Gallèpe 6 1 6 1 6 2 ||||

### Austria vs. Germany

| Austria 2 | Vienna, Austria 21–23 May 1932 | Vienna, Austria 21–23 May 1932 | Germany 3 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Franz-Wilhelm Matejka Daniel Prenn 2 6 8 10 1 6       2 Hermann von Artens Gottfried von Cramm 2 6 0 6 4 6       3 Hermann von Artens / Franz-Wilhelm Matejka Gottfried von Cramm / Walter Dessart 6 3 7 5 6 4       4 Franz-Wilhelm Matejka Gottfried von Cramm 2 6 6 2 3 6 7 5 6 8   5 Hermann von Artens Daniel Prenn 6 4 6 2 6 3 ||||

### Ireland vs. Hungary

| Ireland 4 | Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland 19–21 May 1932 Grass | Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland 19–21 May 1932 Grass | Hungary 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 George Lyttleton-Rogers Emil Gábori 7 5 3 6 6 4 7 5     2 Edward McGuire Béla von Kehrling 3 6 2 6 4 6       3 George Lyttleton-Rogers / Edward McGuire Emil Gábori / Béla von Kehrling 4 6 7 5 6 4 6 3     4 George Lyttleton-Rogers Béla von Kehrling 6 0 6 3 6 3       5 Edward McGuire Emil Gábori 6 1 8 6 6 2 ||||

### Great Britain vs. Romania

| Great Britain 5 | Abbey Park Gardens, Torquay, England 14–16 May 1932 Clay | Abbey Park Gardens, Torquay, England 14–16 May 1932 Clay | Romania 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Fred Perry Nicolae Mișu 6 0 6 1 6 1       2 Herman David Ghica Poulieff 7 5 7 5 6 1       3 Pat Hughes / Fred Perry Nicolae Mișu / Ghica Poulieff 6 0 6 1 6 1       4 Herman David Nicolae Mișu 4 6 6 0 8 6 3 6 6 4   5 Fred Perry Ghica Poulieff 6 1 6 2 6 1 ||||

### Poland vs. Netherlands

| Poland 4 | Warsaw, Poland 15–17 May 1932 | Warsaw, Poland 15–17 May 1932 | Netherlands 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Ignacy Tłoczyński Hendrik Timmer 7 5 6 3 6 4       2 Maksymilian Stolarow Tod Hughan 6 8 6 2 5 7 6 0 6 0   3 Jerzy Stolarow / Ignacy Tłoczyński Tod Hughan / Ody Koopman 6 3 15 17 6 3 3 6 5 7   4 Ignacy Tłoczyński Tod Hughan 6 3 6 4 6 2       5 Maksymilian Stolarow Hendrik Timmer 6 4 6 2 5 7 4 6 6 4 ||||

## Quarterfinals

### Denmark vs. Japan

| Denmark 0 | Copenhagen, Denmark 10–12 June 1932 | Copenhagen, Denmark 10–12 June 1932 | Japan 5 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Anker Jacobsen Jiro Sato 1 6 2 6 4 6       2 Einer Ulrich Takeo Kuwabara 4 6 2 6 0 6       3 Povl Henriksen / Einer Ulrich Ryuki Miki / Jiro Sato 3 6 6 4 2 6 2 6     4 Anker Jacobsen Takeo Kuwabara 7 5 6 2 3 6 0 6 1 6   5 Einer Ulrich Jiro Sato 6 4 3 6 5 7 5 7 ||||

### Switzerland vs. Italy

| Switzerland 2 | Montreux, Switzerland 11–14 June 1932 | Montreux, Switzerland 11–14 June 1932 | Italy 3 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Hector Fisher Giovanni Palmieri 6 8 6 4 1 6 6 1 6 3   2 Charles Aeschlimann Giorgio de Stefani 4 6 5 7 6 8       3 Charles Aeschlimann / Hector Fisher Giovanni Palmieri / Emanuele Sertorio 6 3 4 6 4 6 4 6     4 Charles Aeschlimann Giovanni Palmieri 3 6 1 6 5 7       5 Hector Fisher Giorgio de Stefani 3 6 0 6 9 7 8 6 8 6 ||||

### Germany vs. Ireland

| Germany 4 | Berlin, Germany 10–12 June 1932 | Berlin, Germany 10–12 June 1932 | Ireland 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Gottfried von Cramm George Lyttleton-Rogers 4 6 8 10 6 4 7 5 4 6   2 Daniel Prenn Edward McGuire 6 1 6 1 6 1       3 Gottfried von Cramm / Daniel Prenn George Lyttleton-Rogers / Edward McGuire 6 4 6 3 3 6 8 6     4 Daniel Prenn George Lyttleton-Rogers 6 2 7 5 6 2       5 Gottfried von Cramm Edward McGuire 6 2 6 4 6 2 ||||

### Poland vs. Great Britain

| Poland 1 | Warsaw Lawn Tennis Club, Warsaw, Poland 10–12 June 1932 Clay | Warsaw Lawn Tennis Club, Warsaw, Poland 10–12 June 1932 Clay | Great Britain 4 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Maksymilian Stolarow Harry Lee 4 6 3 6 3 6       2 Ignacy Tłoczyński Fred Perry 5 7 6 8 2 6       3 Józef Hebda / Przemyslaw Warminski Pat Hughes / Fred Perry 0 6 2 6 0 6       4 Maksymilian Stolarow Fred Perry 3 6 5 7 4 6       5 Ignacy Tłoczyński Harry Lee 6 4 6 4 2 6 7 5 ||||

## Semifinals

### Italy vs. Japan

| Italy 3 | Milan, Italy 8–10 July 1932 Clay | Milan, Italy 8–10 July 1932 Clay | Japan 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Giorgio de Stefani Jiro Sato 6 3 6 4 6 4       2 Giovanni Palmieri Takeo Kuwabara 0 6 2 6 6 1 3 6     3 Giovanni Palmieri / Emanuele Sertorio Ryuki Miki / Jiro Sato 4 6 4 6 3 6       4 Giovanni Palmieri Jiro Sato 4 6 4 6 6 1 6 1 6 2   5 Giorgio de Stefani Takeo Kuwabara 6 2 6 2 6 4 ||||

### Germany vs. Great Britain

| Germany 3 | Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, Germany 8–10 July 1932 Clay | Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, Germany 8–10 July 1932 Clay | Great Britain 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Daniel Prenn Bunny Austin 6 0 8 10 6 2 6 3     2 Gottfried von Cramm Fred Perry 1 6 2 6 3 6       3 Walter Dessart / Daniel Prenn Pat Hughes / Fred Perry 3 6 4 6 4 6       4 Gottfried von Cramm Bunny Austin 5 7 6 2 6 3 6 2     5 Daniel Prenn Fred Perry 6 2 6 4 3 6 0 6 7 5 ||||

## Final

### Italy vs. Germany

| Italy 0 | Milan, Italy 15–17 July 1932 Clay | Milan, Italy 15–17 July 1932 Clay | Germany 5 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Giovanni Palmieri Gottfried von Cramm 3 6 4 6 0 6       2 Giorgio de Stefani Daniel Prenn 1 6 4 6 6 1 2 6     3 Alberto del Bono / Giorgio de Stefani Gottfried von Cramm / Daniel Prenn 3 6 3 6 2 6       4 Giovanni Palmieri Gustav Jaenecke 3 6 6 0 1 6 6 2 1 6   5 Alberto del Bono Gottfried von Cramm 6 8 3 6 6 3 1 6 ||||
