1964 Federation Cup (tennis)

The 1964 Federation Cup was the second edition of what is now known as the Fed Cup. 20 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, United States, from 1–5 September. Australia won the title, defeating defending champions United States in the final.

Participating teams

Participating Teams

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Belgium

Canada

Czechoslovakia

Denmark

France

Great Britain

Italy

Ireland

Japan

Mexico

Netherlands

Norway

South Africa

Sweden

Switzerland

United States

West Germany

Draw

All ties were played at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, United States, on grass courts.

  First Round
1 September
Second Round
2 September
Quarterfinals
3 September
Semifinals
4 September
Finals
5 September
                                               
        
      United States 3  
        Ireland 0  
      
        
      United States 3  
      Argentina 0  
        
        
      Argentina 3
        Belgium 0  
      
        
      United States 3  
      Great Britain 0  
        
        
      Great Britain 3
        Norway 0  
      
        
      Great Britain 2
      South Africa 1  
    Japan 0  
    South Africa 3  
      South Africa 2
        Czechoslovakia 1  
    Mexico 0
    Czechoslovakia 3  
      United States 1
      Australia 2
    Netherlands 2  
    Austria 1  
      Netherlands 1  
        France 2  
     Switzerland 0
    France 3  
      France 2  
      West Germany 1  
        
        
      Italy 0
        West Germany 3  
      
        
      France 0
      Australia 3  
        
        
      Sweden 1
        Canada 2  
      
        
      Canada 0
      Australia 3  
        
        
      Denmark 0
        Australia 3  
      

First Round

Japan vs. South Africa


Japan
0
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
1 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

South Africa
3
1 2 3
1 Japan
South Africa
Reiko Migayi
Annette Du Plooy
2
6
3
6
   
2 Japan
South Africa
Kazuko Kuromatsu
Glenda Swan
0
6
5
7
   
3 Japan
South Africa
Reiko Migayi / Yohko Obata
Glenda Swan / Annette Du Plooy
4
6
0
6
   

[1]

Mexico vs. Czechoslovakia


Mexico
0
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
1 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Czechoslovakia
3
1 2 3
1 Mexico
Czechoslovakia
Antonia Prado
Jitka Volavková
4
6
1
6
   
2 Mexico
Czechoslovakia
Patricia Reyes
Vlasta Kodesová
3
6
6
4
2
6
 
3 Mexico
Czechoslovakia
Antonia Prado / Patricia Reyes
Jitka Volavková / Vlasta Kodesová
4
6
1
6
   

[2]

Netherlands vs. Austria


Netherlands
2
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
1 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Austria
1
1 2 3
1 Netherlands
Austria
Gertruida Walhof
Andrea Winkler
6
3
1
6
6
1
 
2 Netherlands
Austria
Betty Stöve
Monika Hassmann
6
1
2
6
2
6
 
3 Netherlands
Austria
Gertruida Walhof / Betty Stöve
Monika Hassmann / Andrea Winkler
6
2
6
0
   

[3]

Switzerland vs. France


Switzerland
0
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
1 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

France
3
1 2 3
1 Switzerland
France
Alice Wavre
Françoise Dürr
3
6
2
6
   
2 Switzerland
France
Anne-Marie Studer
Jacqueline Rees-Lewis
2
6
3
6
   
3 Switzerland
France
Anne-Marie Studer / Alice Wavre
Françoise Dürr / Janine Lieffrig
6
8
2
6
   

[4]

Second Round

United States vs. Ireland


United States
3
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
2 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Ireland
0
1 2 3
1 United States
Republic of Ireland
Billie Jean Moffitt
Geraldine Barniville
6
2
6
2
   
2 United States
Republic of Ireland
Nancy Richey
Eleanor McFadden
6
3
6
2
   
3 United States
Republic of Ireland
Billie Jean Moffitt / Karen Susman
Geraldine Barniville / Eleanor McFadden
6
1
6
2
   

[5]

Argentina vs. Belgium


Argentina
3
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
2 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Belgium
0
1 2 3
1 Argentina
Belgium
Norma Baylon
Christiane Mercelis
8
6
6
2
   
2 Argentina
Belgium
Ana-Maria Bocio
Monique Bedoret
6
1
6
3
   
3 Argentina
Belgium
Norma Baylon / Ana-Maria Bocio
Monique Bedoret / Christiane Mercelis
1
6
6
3
6
3
 

[6]

Great Britain vs. Norway


Great Britain
3
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
2 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Norway
0
1 2 3
1 United Kingdom
Norway
Ann Haydon-Jones
Liv Hubert
6
1
6
1
   
2 United Kingdom
Norway
Deidre Keller
Kirsten Robsahm
6
0
10
8
   
3 United Kingdom
Norway
Deidre Keller / Ann Haydon-Jones
Liv Hubert / Kirsten Robsahm
6
2
6
2
   

[7]

South Africa vs. Czechoslovakia


South Africa
2
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
2 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Czechoslovakia
1
1 2 3
1 South Africa
Czechoslovakia
Annette Du Plooy
Jitka Volavková
6
2
6
4
   
2 South Africa
Czechoslovakia
Glenda Swan
Vlasta Kodesová
4
6
7
9
   
3 South Africa
Czechoslovakia
Glenda Swan / Annette Du Plooy
Jitka Volavková / Vlasta Kodesová
6
0
6
2
   

[8]

Netherlands vs. France


Netherlands
1
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
2 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

France
2
1 2 3
1 Netherlands
France
Gertruida Walhof
Françoise Dürr
6
4
3
6
3
6
 
2 Netherlands
France
Betty Stöve
Jacqueline Rees-Lewis
6
4
3
6
6
4
 
3 Netherlands
France
Gertruida Walhof / Betty Stöve
Françoise Dürr / Janine Lieffrig
10
12
3
6
   

[9]

Italy vs. West Germany


Italy
0
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
2 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

West Germany
3
1 2 3
1 Italy
West Germany
Maria-Teresa Riedl
Helga Hösl
4
6
5
7
   
2 Italy
West Germany
Francesca Gordigiani
Heide Schildknecht
4
6
4
6
   
3 Italy
West Germany
Francesca Gordigiani / Maria-Teresa Riedl
Heide Schildknecht / Helga Hösl
4
6
2
6
   

[10]

Sweden vs. Canada


Sweden
0
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
2 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Canada
3
1 2 3
1 Sweden
Canada
Katarina Bartholdson
Benita Senn
6
1
6
3
   
2 Sweden
Canada
Ulla Sandulf
Vicky Berner
3
6
4
6
   
3 Sweden
Canada
Katarina Bartholdson / Ulla Sandulf
Vicky Berner / Louise Brown
3
6
3
6
   

[11]

Denmark vs. Australia


Denmark
0
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
2 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Australia
3
1 2 3
1 Denmark
Australia
Pia Balling
Margaret Smith
2
6
1
6
   
2 Denmark
Australia
Ulla Pontoppidan
Lesley Turner
1
6
1
6
   
3 Denmark
Australia
Pia Balling / Ulla Pontoppidan
Robyn Ebbern / Margaret Smith
0
6
1
6
   

[12]

Quarterfinals

United States vs. Argentina


United States
3
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
3 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Argentina
0
1 2 3
1 United States
Argentina
Billie Jean Moffitt
Norma Baylon
12
10
9
7
   
2 United States
Argentina
Nancy Richey
Ana-Maria Bocio
6
3
6
2
   
3 United States
Argentina
Billie Jean Moffitt / Karen Susman
Norma Baylon / Ana-Maria Bocio
6
4
6
1
   

[13]

Great Britain vs. South Africa


Great Britain
2
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
3 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

South Africa
1
1 2 3
1 United Kingdom
South Africa
Ann Haydon-Jones
Annette Du Plooy
6
4
5
7
5
6
 
2 United Kingdom
South Africa
Deidre Keller
Glenda Swan
6
3
6
1
   
3 United Kingdom
South Africa
Deidre Keller / Ann Haydon-Jones
Glenda Swan / Annette Du Plooy
7
5
8
6
   

[14]

France vs. West Germany


France
2
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
3 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

West Germany
1
1 2 3
1 France
West Germany
Françoise Dürr
Helga Hösl
6
4
6
2
   
2 France
West Germany
Jacqueline Rees-Lewis
Heide Orth
2
6
5
7
   
3 France
West Germany
Françoise Dürr / Janine Lieffrig
Heide Orth / Helga Hösl
7
5
6
3
   

[15]

Canada vs. Australia


Canada
0
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
3 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Australia
3
1 2 3
1 Canada
Australia
Benita Senn
Margaret Smith
1
6
0
6
   
2 Canada
Australia
Vicky Berner
Lesley Turner
3
6
1
6
   
3 Canada
Australia
Vicky Berner / Louise Brown
Margaret Smith / Lesley Turner
1
6
2
6
   

[16]

Semifinals

United States vs. Great Britain


United States
3
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
4 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Great Britain
0
1 2 3
1 United States
United Kingdom
Billie Jean Moffitt
Ann Haydon-Jones
6
4
6
3
   
2 United States
United Kingdom
Nancy Richey
Deidre Keller
6
4
6
3
   
3 United States
United Kingdom
Billie Jean Moffitt / Karen Susman
Deidre Keller / Ann Haydon-Jones
6
1
6
3
   

[17]

France vs. Australia


France
0
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
4 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Australia
3
1 2 3
1 France
Australia
Françoise Dürr
Margaret Smith
4
6
1
6
   
2 France
Australia
Janine Lieffrig
Lesley Turner
1
6
2
6
   
3 France
Australia
Françoise Dürr / Janine Lieffrig
Margaret Smith / Lesley Turner
3
6
7
9
   

[18]

Final

United States vs. Australia


United States
1
Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States
5 September 1964
Grass (outdoor)

Australia
2
1 2 3
1 United States
Australia
Billie Jean Moffitt
Margaret Smith
2
6
3
6
   
2 United States
Australia
Nancy Richey
Lesley Turner
5
7
1
6
   
3 United States
Australia
Billie Jean Moffitt / Karen Hantze Susman
Margaret Smith / Lesley Turner
4
6
7
5
6
1
 

[19]

1964 Federation Cup Champions
Australia
Australia
First title

References

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