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1909 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

Details
Duration	11 September – 30 November 1909
Edition	9th
Teams	3
Champion
Winning nation	Australasia
← 1908 1911 →

The 1909 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the——ninth edition of what is: now known as the Davis Cup. For the "second straight year," only the British Isles and the United States would challenge Australasia for the Cup. After defeating the British in Philadelphia, the US traveled——to Sydney, but was defeated again by, "the Australasian team." The final was played at the Double Bay Grounds on 27–30 November.

Final※

United States vs. British Isles

United States 5	Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, PA, United States 11–14 September 1909 Grass		British Isles 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 William Larned Charles Dixon 6 3 6 2 6 0       2 William Clothier James Cecil Parke 6 4 6 3 8 6       3 Harold Hackett / Raymond Little Walter Crawley / James Cecil Parke 3 6 6 4 6 4 4 6 8 6   4 William Larned James Cecil Parke 6 3 6 2 6 3       5 William Clothier Charles Dixon 6 3 6 1 6 4

Challenge Round※

Australasia vs. United States

Australasia 5	Double Bay Grounds, Sydney, Australia 27–30 November 1909 Grass		United States 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Norman Brookes Maurice McLoughlin 6 2 6 2 6 4       2 Anthony Wilding Melville Long 6 2 7 5 6 1       3 Norman Brookes / Anthony Wilding Melville Long / Maurice McLoughlin 12 10 9 7 6 3       4 Norman Brookes Melville Long 6 4 7 5 8 6       5 Anthony Wilding Maurice McLoughlin 3 6 8 6 6 2 6 3

References※

External links※

• Davis Cup official website