1967 Davis Cup Eastern Zone
# 1967 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1967 Davis Cup.

9 teams entered the Eastern Zone, competing across 2 sub-zones. The winner of each sub-zones would play against each other to determine who would compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Europe Zone.

Japan defeated the Philippines in the Zone A final, and India defeated Iran in the Zone B final. In the Inter-Zonal final India defeated Japan and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.

## Zone A

### Draw

| Quarterfinals 25–27 March | Quarterfinals 25–27 March | Quarterfinals 25–27 March | Semifinals 14–16 April | Semifinals 14–16 April | Semifinals 14–16 April | Final 5–8 May | Final 5–8 May | Final 5–8 May |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Manila, Philippines | Manila, Philippines | Manila, Philippines | | | | | | |
| Philippines | Philippines | 5 | | | | | | |
| Philippines | Philippines | 5 | Manila, Philippines | Manila, Philippines | Manila, Philippines | | | |
| South Korea | South Korea | 0 | Manila, Philippines | Manila, Philippines | Manila, Philippines | | | |
| South Korea | South Korea | 0 | Philippines | Philippines | 5 | | | |
| | | | South Vietnam | South Vietnam | 0 | | | |
| South Vietnam | South Vietnam | | South Vietnam | South Vietnam | 0 | | | |
| South Vietnam | South Vietnam | | | | | Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo, Japan |
| bye | bye | | | | | Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo, Japan |
| bye | bye | | | | | Philippines | Philippines | 0 |
| | | | | | | Japan | Japan | 5 |
| bye | bye | | | | | Japan | Japan | 5 |
| bye | bye | | Jakarta, Indonesia | Jakarta, Indonesia | Jakarta, Indonesia | | | |
| Indonesia | Indonesia | | Jakarta, Indonesia | Jakarta, Indonesia | Jakarta, Indonesia | | | |
| Indonesia | Indonesia | | Indonesia | Indonesia | 0 | | | |
| | | | Japan | Japan | 5 | | | |
| bye | bye | | Japan | Japan | 5 | | | |
| Japan | Japan | | | | | | | |

### Quarterfinals

**Philippines vs. South Korea**

| Philippines 5 | Manila, Philippines 25–27 March 1967 | Manila, Philippines 25–27 March 1967 | South Korea 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Raymundo Deyro Kim Doo-hwan 6 2 6 2 6 0       2 Felicisimo Ampon Im Chung-yang 7 5 6 1 6 2       3 Samuel Ang / Eduardo Cruz Im Chung-yang / Kim Doo-hwan 2 6 6 2 6 3 6 2     4 Samuel Ang Kim Doo-hwan 6 4 6 0 6 1       5 Eduardo Cruz Im Chung-yang 6 4 6 4 6 0 ||||

### Semifinals

**Philippines vs. South Vietnam**

| Philippines 5 | Manila, Philippines 14–16 April 1967 | Manila, Philippines 14–16 April 1967 | South Vietnam 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Eduardo Cruz Võ Văn Bảy 6 2 6 3 6 2       2 Felicisimo Ampon Võ Văn Thành 6 4 6 1 6 1       3 Samuel Ang / Eduardo Cruz Võ Văn Bảy / Lưu Hoàng Đức 4 6 19 17 6 2 6 3     4 Samuel Ang Lưu Hoàng Đức 6 3 6 4 6 1       5 Eduardo Cruz Võ Văn Thành 12 10 9 7 6 1 ||||

**Indonesia vs. Japan**

| Indonesia 0 | Jakarta, Indonesia 14–16 April 1967 | Jakarta, Indonesia 14–16 April 1967 | Japan 5 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Gondo Widjojo Keishiro Yanagi 2 6 4 6 5 7       2 Sutarjo Sugiarto Ichizō Konishi 1 6 2 6         3 Sutarjo Sugiarto / Gondo Widjojo Isao Kobayashi / Koji Watanabe 8 6 3 6 3 6 10 8 3 6   4 Gondo Widjojo Ichizō Konishi 1 6 3 6 2 6       5 Sutarjo Sugiarto Keishiro Yanagi 6 1 2 6 4 6 6 4 1 6 ||||

### Final

**Japan vs. Philippines**

| Japan 5 | Tokyo, Japan 5–8 May 1967 | Tokyo, Japan 5–8 May 1967 | Philippines 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Koji Watanabe Samuel Ang 6 2 6 0 6 2       2 Ichizō Konishi Felicisimo Ampon 6 1 6 0 6 4       3 Isao Watanabe / Koji Watanabe Samuel Ang / Raymundo Deyro 6 2 6 2 6 4       4 Ichizō Konishi Samuel Ang 6 4 6 3 6 2       5 Koji Watanabe Felicisimo Ampon 6 0 6 1 6 1 ||||

## Zone B

### Draw

| Semifinals 25–27 February | Semifinals 25–27 February | Semifinals 25–27 February | Final 28–30 April | Final 28–30 April | Final 28–30 April |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Colombo, Ceylon (clay) | Colombo, Ceylon (clay) | Colombo, Ceylon (clay) | | | |
| India | India | 5 | | | |
| India | India | 5 | Tehran, Iran | Tehran, Iran | Tehran, Iran |
| Ceylon | Ceylon | 0 | Tehran, Iran | Tehran, Iran | Tehran, Iran |
| Ceylon | Ceylon | 0 | India | India | 4 |
| | | | Iran | Iran | 1 |
| Iran | Iran | w/o | Iran | Iran | 1 |
| Malaysia | Malaysia | | | | |

### Semifinals

**Ceylon vs. India**

| Ceylon 0 | Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association, Colombo, Ceylon 25–27 February 1967 Clay | Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association, Colombo, Ceylon 25–27 February 1967 Clay | India 5 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Lassantha Fernando Jaidip Mukerjea 3 6 4 6 3 6       2 Senaka Kumara Shiv Prakash Misra 0 6 2 6 4 6       3 Senaka Kumara / Bernard Pinto Shiv Prakash Misra / Jaidip Mukerjea 4 6 9 11 3 6       4 Lassantha Fernando Ravi Venkatesan 2 6 0 6 0 6       5 Kanagaratnam Arichandran Jaidip Mukerjea 0 6 1 6 1 6 ||||

### Final

**Iran vs. India**

| Iran 1 | Tehran, Iran 28–30 April 1967 | Tehran, Iran 28–30 April 1967 | India 4 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Ezzatollah Nemati Shiv Prakash Misra 4 6 1 6 0 6       2 Taghi Akbari Jaidip Mukerjea 5 7 4 6 7 5 3 6     3 Hussain Akbari / Taghi Akbari Shiv Prakash Misra / Jaidip Mukerjea 4 6 3 6 3 6       4 Issa Khodaei Jaidip Mukerjea 4 6 5 7 4 6       5 Taghi Akbari Shiv Prakash Misra 6 2 3 0        retired ||||

## Eastern Inter-Zonal Final

### India vs. Japan

| India 4 | New Delhi, India 29 September–1 October 1967 | New Delhi, India 29 September–1 October 1967 | Japan 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Premjit Lall Koji Watanabe 6 2 6 4 6 2       2 Jaidip Mukerjea Ichizō Konishi 3 6 6 3 5 7 9 7 6 3   3 Ramanathan Krishnan / Premjit Lall Isao Watanabe / Koji Watanabe 6 2 6 4 4 6 6 0     4 Jaidip Mukerjea Koji Watanabe 8 6 2 6 2 6 1 6     5 Premjit Lall Ichizō Konishi 6 2 9 7 6 3 ||||
