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 edit

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]

Participating nations edit

Draw edit

Second Round Play-offsFirst Round Play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
Seogwipo, South Korea (hard)
  India2
Calcutta, India (grass)  South Korea3Christchurch, New Zealand (indoor hard)
  India5  South Korea2
  China0Shenzhen, China (hard)  New Zealand3
  New Zealand3
Shenzhen, China (hard)  China2
  China3
  Pakistan0Tashkent, Uzbekistan (indoor hard)
  Pakistan1
Beirut, Lebanon (indoor hard)  Uzbekistan4Fukushima, Japan (indoor carpet)
  Pakistan1  Uzbekistan3
  Lebanon4Zouk Mikael, Lebanon (indoor hard)  Japan2
  Lebanon1
  Japan4

Group II edit

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]

Participating nations edit

Draw edit

Relegation Play-offsFirst RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Doha, Qatar (hard)
  Indonesia5
Kaohsiung, Taiwan (clay)  Qatar0Jakarta, Indonesia (indoor hard)
  Qatar0  Indonesia
  Chinese Taipei5Manila, Philippines (hard)  Philippines
  Chinese Taipei2
  Philippines3Nonthaburi, Thailand (hard)
  Philippines1
Colombo, Sri Lanka (clay)  Thailand4
  Iran3
Almaty, Kazakhstan (indoor hard)  Sri Lanka2Tehran, Iran (clay)
  Sri Lanka1  Iran0
  Kazakhstan4Nonthaburi, Thailand (hard)  Thailand5
  Kazakhstan0
  Thailand5

Group III edit

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 edit

Draw edit

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-offSemifinalsFinal
A1  Malaysia3
B2  Pacific Oceania0
B2  Pacific Oceania0A1  Malaysia2
B1  Tajikistan3A2  Hong Kong1
A2  Hong Kong2
B1  Tajikistan1
5th to 8th place play-offs
7th-8th Play-off5th-8th Play-offs5th-6th Play-off
A3  Bangladeshw/o
B4  Bahrain
B4  BahrainA3  Bangladesh2
B3  Saudi Arabiaw/oA4  Syria1
A4  Syria2
B3  Saudi Arabia1

Final standings edit

Rank Team
1   Malaysia
2   Hong Kong
3   Tajikistan
4   Pacific Oceania
5   Bangladesh
6   Syria
7   Saudi Arabia
8   Bahrain

Group IV edit

The top two teams in Group IV advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2000. All other teams remained in Group IV.

Participating nations edit

Draw edit

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-offSemifinalsFinal
A1  Singapore2
B2  Oman0
B2  Oman2A1  Singapore0
A2  United Arab Emirates1B1  Kuwait3
A2  United Arab Emirates0
B1  Kuwait2
5th to 8th place play-offs
7th-8th Play-off5th-8th Play-offs5th-6th Play-off
A3  Iraq1
B4  Fiji2
A3  Iraq3B4  Fiji2
A4  Brunei0B3  Jordan1
A4  Brunei0
B3  Jordan3

Final standings edit

Rank Team
1   Kuwait
2   Singapore
3   Oman
4   United Arab Emirates
5   Fiji
6   Jordan
7   Iraq
8   Brunei

References edit

  1. ^ "1999 Asia/Oceania Group I". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  2. ^ "1999 Asia/Oceania Group II". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.

External links edit