The Europe Zone was modified so that only the previous year's semifinalists were guaranteed first round byes.
Beginning in 1923, the world's teams were split into two zones: the "America Zone" and the "Europe Zone".
The Europe Zone was one the three zones of competition in the 1975 Davis Cup.
For the first time, the competition would be split into two zones: the America Zone and the Europe Zone.
The Europe Zone consisted of 13 teams (although Romania would default their first-round tie).
Oddly, Argentina would compete in the Europe Zone.
The Europe Zone began using a seeding system, where the previous year's quarterfinalists were guaranteed a bye in the first round.
They competed in the World Group in 1983, and also reached the semifinals of the Europe Zone in 1936.
Georgia currently compete in the third group of Europe Zone.
Macedonia currently competes in the third group of Europe Zone.