The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1960 Davis Cup.

6 teams entered the Eastern Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the America Zone and Europe Zone.[1] The Philippines defeated India in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]

Draw

Quarterfinals
4–6 April		Semifinals
22–24 April		Final
27–29 May
 Philippines
Manila, Philippines
bye
 Philippines3
Tokyo, Japan
 Japan2
 Japan5
Manila, Philippines
 South Korea0
 Philippines3
Colombo, Ceylon (clay)
 India0
 India5
Bangkok, Thailand
 Ceylon0
 India5
 Thailand0
bye
 Thailand

Quarterfinals

Japan vs. South Korea


Japan
5		 Tokyo, Japan[3]
4–6 April 1960
South Korea
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Japan
South Korea		 Osamu Ishiguro
Lee Sang-yun		 6
1		 6
2		 6
4		      
2 Japan
South Korea		 Yuzuru Furuta
Um Hwa-yong		 6
2		 6
2		 6
3		      
3 Japan
South Korea		 Akira Ichiyama / Masao Nagasaki
Kim Ke-hwan / Lee Sang-yun		 3
6 		6
4		 6
1		 6
3		    
4 Japan
South Korea		 Yuzuru Furuta
Lee Sang-yun		 6
2		 7
5		 6
4		      
5 Japan
South Korea		 Osamu Ishiguro
Um Hwa-yong		 6
2		 6
2		 6
4		      

Ceylon vs. India


Ceylon
0		 Ceylon Lawn Tennis Association, Colombo, Ceylon[4]
4–6 April 1960
Clay
India
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Dominion of Ceylon
India		 David Nevins-Selvadurai
Ramanathan Krishnan		 0
6 		0
6 		1
6 		     
2 Dominion of Ceylon
India		 Bernard Pinto
Naresh Kumar		 2
6 		3
6 		3
6 		     
3 Dominion of Ceylon
India		 Rupert Ferdinands / Bernard Pinto
Ramanathan Krishnan / Naresh Kumar		 3
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
4 Dominion of Ceylon
India		 Bernard Pinto
Ramanathan Krishnan		 3
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
5 Dominion of Ceylon
India		 David Nevins-Selvadurai
Naresh Kumar		 1
6 		2
6 		0
6 		     

Semifinals

Philippines vs. Japan


Philippines
3		 Manila, Philippines[5]
22–24 April 1960
Japan
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Philippines
Japan		 Raymundo Deyro
Masao Nagasaki		 6
1		 6
1		 6
4		      
2 Philippines
Japan		 Juan-Johnson José
Osamu Ishiguro		 6
4		 3
6 		4
6 		6
0		 3
6 		 
3 Philippines
Japan		 Raymundo Deyro / Juan-Johnson José
Osamu Ishiguro / Masao Nagasaki		 6
2		 7
5		 6
1		      
4 Philippines
Japan		 Juan-Johnson José
Masao Nagasaki		 0
6 		1
6 		9
7		 6
4		 6
0		  
5 Philippines
Japan		 Eduardo Dungo
Osamu Ishiguro		 1
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     

Thailand vs. India


Thailand
0		 Bangkok, Thailand[6]
22–24 April 1960
India
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Thailand
India		 Sutiraphan Karalak
Jaidip Mukerjea		 9
11 		6
0		 2
6 		6
3		 3
6 		 
2 Thailand
India		 Seri Charuchinda
Naresh Kumar		 3
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
3 Thailand
India		 Sutiraphan Karalak / Kravi Sudasna
Naresh Kumar / Jaidip Mukerjea		 4
6 		2
6 		6
3		 3
6 		   
4 Thailand
India		 Sutiraphan Karalak
Naresh Kumar		 10
8		 3
6 		0
6 		6
4		 2
6 		 
5 Thailand
India		 Seri Charuchinda
Jaidip Mukerjea		 1
6 		3
6 		7
5		 2
6 		   

Final

Philippines vs. India


Philippines
3		 Manila, Philippines[2]
27–29 May 1960
India
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Philippines
India		 Raymundo Deyro
Naresh Kumar		 6
0		 6
1		 6
1		      
2 Philippines
India		 Felicisimo Ampon
Ramanathan Krishnan		 6
3		 8
6		 6
1		      
3 Philippines
India		 Eduardo Dungo / Juan-Johnson José
Ramanathan Krishnan / Naresh Kumar		 6
2		 6
2		 6
2		      
4 Philippines
India		 Felicisimo Ampon
Naresh Kumar		           not
played
5 Philippines
India		 Raymundo Deyro
Ramanathan Krishnan		           not
played

References

  1. ↑ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. 1 2 "Philippines v India". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Japan v South Korea". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Ceylon v India". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "Philippines v Japan". daviscup.com.
  6. ↑ "Thailand v India". daviscup.com.
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