1972 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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.

Quarterfinals
South Vietnam vs. Chinese Taipei

Hong Kong vs. Japan

Semifinals
South Korea vs. Australia

South Vietnam vs. Japan

Final
Japan vs. Australia

Semifinals
India vs. Ceylon

Final
Malaysia vs. India

Eastern Inter-Zonal Final
India vs. Australia