International Lawn Tennis Challenge 1907

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The International Lawn Tennis Challenge 1907 was the 7th edition of the competition for men's national teams in tennis . The final at Wimbledon from July 20 to 24 was won by challengers Australasia against defending champions British Isles , securing the title for the first time.

The teams

After several challengers competed for a place in the final in the past few years, only two teams played for the final in the current season.

Result

date Team 1 Result Team 2 place Topping
July 13-16 AustralasiaAustralasia Australasia 3: 2 United States 45United States United States Wimbledon race

final

British Islands final Australasia
British Islands

Team
Arthur Gore
Herbert Roper Barrett

Captain
Anthony Wilding

Date: July 20-24, 1907
Location: Worple Road , Wimbledon ( England )
Surface: Lawn


Arthur Gore 5: 7, 1: 6, 5: 7 Norman Brookes
Herbert Roper Barrett 6: 1, 4: 6, 3: 6, 5: 7 Anthony Wilding
Arthur Gore
Herbert Roper Barrett
3: 6, 4: 6, 7: 5, 6: 2, 13:11 Norman Brookes
Anthony Wilding
Arthur Gore 3: 6, 6: 3, 7: 5, 6: 2 Anthony Wilding
Herbert Roper Barrett 2: 6, 0: 6, 3: 6 Norman Brookes

Result: 2: 3

Australasia

Team
Norman Brookes
Anthony Wilding

Captain
William Collins

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Davis Cup - Tie details - 1907 - Australasia v British Isles ( English ) Retrieved May 29, 2016.