The 1906 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the sixth edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. As defending champions, the British Isles team played host to the competition. For the first time, the ties were not all played at the same location. The "World Group" ties were played at the Newport Athletic Club in Newport, Monmouthshire,

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from 7–9 June, and the final was played at Worple Road (the former site of the

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) in

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, England on 15–18 June. Britain retained the Cup for their fourth championship.

Draw

¹ Both semifinals were scratched and Australasia and the United States advanced to the final as Austria and France failed to appear.

Final

Australasia vs. United States

Challenge Round

British Isles vs. United States

References

External links

Davis Cup official website
{{Davis Cup Davis Cups by year

International Lawn Tennis Challenge The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ...

Events in Newport, Wales Sport in Newport, Wales 1906 in English tennis 1906 in Welsh sport