Davis Cup - Australia Defeat Italy (1962)

Melbourne, Australia. Title reads ’Davis Cup 1961 - The First Singles’. MS. Davis Cup. MS. & CU. Roy Emerson and Nicola Pietrangeli arriving onto tennis court singles match of Davis Cup competition between Italy and Australia. GV. Elevated, court of the first men’s tennis singles in progress which Emerson wins. MS. The two shaking hands. MS. Orlando Sirola and Rod Laver come onto court. GV. Elevated, court with second men’s single tennis match between Sirola and Laver. LS. Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies in crowd. GV. Elevated shot, match in progress. LS & MS. As the two leave court. Australians win the Davis Cup match. (Comb. F.G.) Date found in the old record - 02/01/1962. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collect