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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, United Kingdom from 7-9 June, and the final was played at Warple Road in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom on 15-18 June. Britain retained the Cup for their fourth championship.

[edit] World Group

[edit] Draw

Semifinals 1 May		Final 7-9 June

Australasia	w/o
Austria
		Australasia	2
		United States	3
United States	w/o
France

[edit] Final

United States
3

Newport Athletic Club, Newport, United Kingdom
7–9 June, 1906

Australasia
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Holcombe Ward Leslie Poidevin	6 2	6 4	7 5
2	Raymond Little Tony Wilding	2 6	6 8	1 6
3	Raymond Little / Holcombe Ward Leslie Poidevin / Tony Wilding	7 5	6 2	6 4
4	Holcombe Ward Tony Wilding	3 6	6 3	6 0	4 6	6 8
5	Raymond Little Leslie Poidevin	6 2	1 6	7 5	6 2

[edit] Challenge round

British Isles
5

Warple Road, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom
21–24 July, 1906

United States
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Sidney Smith Raymond Little	6 4	6 4	6 1
2	Lawrence Doherty Holcombe Ward	6 2	8 6	6 3
3	Lawrence Doherty / Reggie Doherty Raymond Little / Holcombe Ward	3 6	11 9	9 7	6 1
4	Sidney Smith Holcombe Ward	6 1	6 0	6 4
5	Lawrence Doherty Raymond Little	3 6	6 3	6 8	6 1	6 3

Contents

[edit] World Group

[edit] Draw

[edit] Final

[edit] Challenge round