| Details | |
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| Duration | 22 April – 6 September |
| Edition | 37th |
| Teams | 29 |
| Champion | |
| Winning Nation | United States |
| ← 1947 1949 → |
| Semifinals 8–25 July |
Final 6–8 August |
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| Havana, Cuba | ||||||||
| Australia | 5 | |||||||
| Cuba | 0 | Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | ||||||
| Australia | 4 | |||||||
| Montreal, Canada (grass) | Mexico | 1 | ||||||
| Canada | 1 | |||||||
| Mexico | 4 |
Mexico 1 |
Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico 6–8 August 1948 Clay |
Australia 4 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
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| 1 | Armando Vega Bill Sidwell |
6 2 |
6 8 |
6 3 |
4 6 |
5 7 |
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| 2 | Gustavo Palafox Adrian Quist |
4 6 |
1 6 |
4 6 |
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| 3 | Gustavo Palafox / Armando Vega Geoff Brown / Colin Long |
0 6 |
2 6 |
2 6 |
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| 4 | Armando Vega Adrian Quist |
9 7 |
6 4 |
6 2 |
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| 5 | Francisco Guerrero Arcocha Bill Sidwell |
1 6 |
4 6 |
2 6 |
| First Round 22 April–5 May |
Second Round 6–18 May |
Quarterfinals 10–14 June |
Semifinals 9–11 July |
Final 27–29 July |
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| Netherlands | Scheveningen, Netherlands (clay) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Netherlands | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Portugal | Portugal | 0 | Birmingham, England (grass) | |||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Netherlands | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Norway | Oslo, Norway (clay) | Great Britain | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Norway | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain | 3 | Great Britain | 4 | Stockholm, Sweden (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| India | 2 | Great Britain | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | 5 | Paris, France (clay) | Sweden | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Austria | 0 | Hungary | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Romania | 2 | France | 1 | Budapest, Hungary (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| France | 3 | Hungary | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Spain | 0 | Stockholm, Sweden (clay) | Sweden | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | 4 | Sweden | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | 3 | Switzerland | 0 | Prague, Czechoslovakia (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | 2 | Sweden | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ireland | 5 | Dublin, Ireland (grass) | Czechoslovakia | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | 0 | Ireland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | 3 | Denmark | 3 | Turin, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | 2 | Denmark | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | 0 | Zagreb, Yugoslavia | Italy | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Yugoslavia | 5 | Yugoslavia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Italy | w/o | Italy | 3 | Milan, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Poland | Italy | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Brazil | 1 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | Czechoslovakia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Brussels, Belgium | Belgium | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | Belgium | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | Argentina | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Argentina |
Czechoslovakia 4 |
Prague, Czechoslovakia 27–29 July 1948 Clay |
Sweden 1 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
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| 1 | Vladimír Černík Torsten Johansson |
6 4 |
4 6 |
6 3 |
6 3 |
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| 2 | Jaroslav Drobný Lennart Bergelin |
6 0 |
6 3 |
7 5 |
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| 3 | Vladimír Černík / Jaroslav Drobný Lennart Bergelin / Torsten Johansson |
6 2 |
6 1 |
6 2 |
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| 4 | Vladimír Zábrodský Torsten Johansson |
3 6 |
6 3 |
2 6 |
3 6 |
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| 5 | Ferdinand Vrba Börje Fornstedt |
6 3 |
6 1 |
6 3 |
Australia 3 |
Longwood Cricket Club, Boston, MA, United States 19–22 August 1948 Grass |
Czechoslovakia 2 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
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| 1 | Adrian Quist Vladimír Černík |
6 2 |
13 11 |
6 0 |
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| 2 | Bill Sidwell Jaroslav Drobný |
6 3 |
6 2 |
9 11 |
14 12 |
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| 3 | Geoff Brown / Colin Long Vladimír Černík / Jaroslav Drobný |
8 10 |
6 4 |
3 6 |
4 6 |
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| 4 | Adrian Quist Jaroslav Drobný |
8 6 |
6 3 |
16 18 |
3 6 |
5 7 |
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| 5 | Bill Sidwell Vladimír Černík |
7 5 |
6 4 |
6 2 |
United States 5 |
West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, NY, United States 4–6 September 1948 Grass |
Australia 0 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
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| 1 | Frank Parker Bill Sidwell |
6 4 |
6 4 |
6 4 |
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| 2 | Ted Schroeder Adrian Quist |
6 3 |
4 6 |
6 0 |
6 0 |
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| 3 | Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert Colin Long / Bill Sidwell |
8 6 |
9 7 |
2 6 |
7 5 |
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| 4 | Ted Schroeder Bill Sidwell |
6 2 |
6 1 |
6 1 |
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| 5 | Frank Parker Adrian Quist |
6 2 |
6 2 |
6 3 |
| Date of birth: | 26 April 1985 |
| Birth place: | Greensboro, NC, USA |
| Plays: | Right Handed |
| Singles ranking: | 17 |
| Doubles ranking: | 196 |
| First year played | 2005 |
| Total nominations | 20 |
| Ties played | 19 |
| Singles W/L | 29/2 |
| Doubles W/L | 8/5 |
