1999 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone
The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1999.
In the Asia/Oceania Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier.
Group I
Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group qualifying round, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2000.[1]
Draw
| Second Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round | Second Round | |||||||||||||||
| Seogwipo, South Korea (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| India | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Calcutta, India (grass) | South Korea | 3 | Christchurch, New Zealand (indoor hard) | |||||||||||||||
| India | 5 | South Korea | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| China | 0 | Shenzhen, China (hard) | New Zealand | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Shenzhen, China (hard) | China | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | 0 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Beirut, Lebanon (indoor hard) | Uzbekistan | 4 | Fukushima, Japan (indoor carpet) | |||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | 1 | Uzbekistan | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | 4 | Zouk Mikael, Lebanon (indoor hard) | Japan | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Japan | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
- Pakistan relegated to Group II in 2000.
- New Zealand and Uzbekistan advance to World Group qualifying round.
Group II
Winners in Group II advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group I. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group II, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2000.[2]
Draw
| Relegation Play-offs | First Round | Second Round | Third Round | |||||||||||||||
| Doha, Qatar (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kaohsiung, Taiwan (clay) | Qatar | 0 | Jakarta, Indonesia (indoor hard) | |||||||||||||||
| Qatar | 0 | Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||
| Chinese Taipei | 5 | Manila, Philippines (hard) | Philippines | |||||||||||||||
| Chinese Taipei | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | 3 | Nonthaburi, Thailand (hard) | ||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Colombo, Sri Lanka (clay) | Thailand | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Almaty, Kazakhstan (indoor hard) | Sri Lanka | 2 | Tehran, Iran (clay) | |||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | 1 | Iran | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | 4 | Nonthaburi, Thailand (hard) | Thailand | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Group III
The top two teams in Group III advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2000, whereas the bottom two teams were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV in 2000.
Participating nations
Draw
- Venue: National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Date: 10–14 March
Group A
| MAS | HKG | BAN | SYR | RR W–L |
Match W–L |
Set W–L |
Standings | ||
| Malaysia | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 8–1 (89%) | 16–4 (80%) | 1 | ||
| Hong Kong | 0–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 6–3 (67%) | 13–7 (65%) | 2 | ||
| Bangladesh | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–7 (22%) | 5–16 (24%) | 3 | ||
| Syria | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–7 (22%) | 7–14 (33%) | 4 |
Group B
| TJK | POC | KSA | BHR | RR W–L |
Match W–L |
Set W–L |
Standings | ||
| Tajikistan | 2–1 | 2–1 | w/o | 3–0 | 4–2 (67%) | 9–5 (64%) | 1 | ||
| Pacific Oceania | 1–2 | 2–1 | w/o | 2–1 | 3–3 (50%) | 6–6 (50%) | 2 | ||
| Saudi Arabia | 1–2 | 1–2 | w/o | 1–2 | 2–4 (33%) | 5–9 (36%) | 3 | ||
| Bahrain | w/o | w/o | w/o | 0–3 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
- 1st to 4th place play-offs
| 3rd-4th Play-off | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| A1 | Malaysia | 3 | |||||||||||
| B2 | Pacific Oceania | 0 | |||||||||||
| B2 | Pacific Oceania | 0 | A1 | Malaysia | 2 | ||||||||
| B1 | Tajikistan | 3 | A2 | Hong Kong | 1 | ||||||||
| A2 | Hong Kong | 2 | |||||||||||
| B1 | Tajikistan | 1 | |||||||||||
- 5th to 8th place play-offs
| 7th-8th Play-off | 5th-8th Play-offs | 5th-6th Play-off | |||||||||||
| A3 | Bangladesh | w/o | |||||||||||
| B4 | Bahrain | ||||||||||||
| B4 | Bahrain | A3 | Bangladesh | 2 | |||||||||
| B3 | Saudi Arabia | w/o | A4 | Syria | 1 | ||||||||
| A4 | Syria | 2 | |||||||||||
| B3 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | |||||||||||
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Malaysia |
| 2 | Hong Kong |
| 3 | Tajikistan |
| 4 | Pacific Oceania |
| 5 | Bangladesh |
| 6 | Syria |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia |
| 8 | Bahrain |
- Malaysia and Hong Kong promoted to Group II in 2000.
- Saudi Arabia and Bahrain relegated to Group IV in 2000.
Group IV
The top two teams in Group IV advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2000. All other teams remained in Group IV.
Draw
- Venue: National Centre, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
- Date: 3–7 February
Group A
| SIN | UAE | IRQ | BRU | RR W–L |
Match W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
| Singapore | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 7–2 (78%) | 14–6 (70%) | 1 | ||
| United Arab Emirates | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 6–3 (67%) | 13–8 (62%) | 2 | ||
| Iraq | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 5–4 (56%) | 12–8 (60%) | 3 | ||
| Brunei | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–9 (0%) | 1–18 (5%) | 4 |
Group B
| KUW | OMA | JOR | FIJ | RR W–L |
Match W–L |
Set W–L |
Standings | ||
| Kuwait | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 7–2 (78%) | 15–6 (71%) | 1 | ||
| Oman | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 7–2 (78%) | 14–5 (74%) | 2 | ||
| Jordan | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–5 (38%) | 7–12 (37%) | 3 | ||
| Fiji | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–8 (0%) | 3–16 (16%) | 4 |
- 1st to 4th place play-offs
| 3rd-4th Play-off | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| A1 | Singapore | 2 | |||||||||||
| B2 | Oman | 0 | |||||||||||
| B2 | Oman | 2 | A1 | Singapore | 0 | ||||||||
| A2 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | B1 | Kuwait | 3 | ||||||||
| A2 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | |||||||||||
| B1 | Kuwait | 2 | |||||||||||
- 5th to 8th place play-offs
| 7th-8th Play-off | 5th-8th Play-offs | 5th-6th Play-off | |||||||||||
| A3 | Iraq | 1 | |||||||||||
| B4 | Fiji | 2 | |||||||||||
| A3 | Iraq | 3 | B4 | Fiji | 2 | ||||||||
| A4 | Brunei | 0 | B3 | Jordan | 1 | ||||||||
| A4 | Brunei | 0 | |||||||||||
| B3 | Jordan | 3 | |||||||||||
References
- "1999 Asia/Oceania Group I". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- "1999 Asia/Oceania Group II". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.