Tennis
Men: Davis Cup 1959
March 21-August 31:
America:

2nd Round:
Canada - Australia * 0-5
Cuba * - Argentina walkover
Final:
Australia * - Cuba 5-0 (at Montréal (can))
East:

2nd Round:
Japan - India * 2-3
Thailand - Philippines * 0-5
Final:
India * - Philippines 4-1
Europe:

4th Round:
Italy * - France 4-1
Spain * - Great Britain 3-2
Final:
Italy * - Spain 4-1

1st Interzonal Round:
Australia * - Italy 4-1 (at Philadelphia (usa))

2nd Interzonal Round:
Australia * - India 4-1 (at Boston (usa))

Final:
USA - Australia * 2-3 (at New York)
(Neale Fraser (aus) - Alex Olmedo (usa) 8-6 6-8 6-4 8-6, Barry MacKay (usa) - Rod Laver (aus) 7-5 6-4 6-1, Australia (Roy Emerson, Neale Fraser) - USA (Butch Buchholz, Alex Olmedo) 7-5 7-5 6-4, Alex Olmedo (usa) - Rod Laver (aus) 9-7 4-6 10-8 12-10, Neale Fraser (aus) - Barry MacKay (usa) 8-6 3-6 6-2 6-4)