The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1972 Davis Cup.
11 teams entered the Eastern Zone, competing across 2 sub-zones. The winner of each sub-zones would play against each other to determine who would compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Americas Zone and Europe Zone.
Australia defeated Japan in the Zone A final, and India defeated Malaysia in the Zone B final. In the Eastern Inter-Zonal final, Australia defeated India and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.
Zone A Draw
Quarterfinals South Vietnam vs. Chinese Taipei
Hong Kong vs. Japan
Semifinals South Korea vs. Australia
South Vietnam vs. Japan
Final Japan vs. Australia
Zone B Draw
Semifinals India vs. Ceylon
Final Malaysia vs. India
Eastern Inter-Zonal Final India vs. Australia
References
External links Davis Cup official website