1998 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone

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The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1998.

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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 1999. [1]

Participating nations

Draw

Second Round Play-offsFirst Round Play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Seoul, South Korea (hard)bye Seoul, South Korea (clay)
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 4Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1 Tashkent, Uzbekistan (indoor hard)Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 3
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 5
Yanji, China (hard)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 0 Sapporo, Japan (indoor carpet)
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 0
Zouk Mikael, Lebanon (indoor hard)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5 Miyazaki, Japan (clay)
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 2Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 3
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 3 Beirut, Lebanon (indoor hard)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 2
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3

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 1999. [2]

Participating nations

Draw

Relegation Play-offsFirst RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Manila, Philippines (indoor clay)
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong (hard)Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 4 Pattaya, Thailand (hard)
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1 Yilan, Taiwan (indoor carpet)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 2
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 3 Lahore, Pakistan (grass)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2
Islamabad, Pakistan (clay)Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5
Doha, Qatar (hard)Flag placeholder.svg  Pacific Oceania 0 Tehran, Iran (clay)
Flag placeholder.svg  Pacific Oceania 1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 4 Tehran, Iran (indoor clay)Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 0
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 5

Group III

The top two teams in Group III advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 1999, whereas the bottom two teams were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV in 1999.

Participating nations

Draw

Group A

 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg KAZFlag of Sri Lanka.svg SRIFlag of Syria.svg SYRFlag of Singapore.svg SINRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 3–03–03–03–09–0 (100%)18–2 (90%)1
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 0–32–13–02–15–4 (56%)10–11 (48%)2
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 0–31–22–11–23–6 (33%)9–12 (43%)3
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 0–30–31–20–31–8 (11%)4–16 (20%)4

Group B

 Flag of Malaysia.svg MASFlag of Tajikistan.svg TJKFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg KSAFlag of Kuwait.svg KUWRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1–22–12–12–15–4 (56%)11–6 (65%)1
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 2–11–22–12–15–4 (56%)10–8 (56%)2
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 1–22–12–12–15–4 (56%)10–10 (50%)3
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 1–21–21–20–33–6 (33%)5–12 (29%)4
1st to 4th place play-offs
3rd-4th Play-offSemifinalsFinal
A1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 3
B2Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 0
B2Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 3A1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 3
B1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0A2Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 0
A2Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 2
B1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1
5th to 8th place play-offs
7th-8th Play-off5th-8th Play-offs5th-6th Play-off
A3Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 2
B4Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 1
B4Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 1A3Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 3
A4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2B3Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 0
A4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1
B3Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 2

Final standings

RankTeam
1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
2Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
3Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
4Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
5Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
6Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
7Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
8Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait

Group IV

The top two teams in Group IV advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 1999. All other teams remained in Group IV.

Participating nations

Draw

 Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg BHRFlag of Bangladesh.svg BANFlag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg IRQFlag of Jordan.svg JORFlag of Oman.svg OMAFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg UAEFlag of Brunei.svg BRURR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg  Bahrain 2–12–12–13–03–03–06–015–3 (83%)32–9 (78%)1
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 1–23–02–12–13–03–05–114–4 (78%)31–13 (70%)2
Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg  Iraq 1–20–33–02–13–03–04–212–6 (67%)26–14 (65%)3
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 1–21–20–32–13–03–03–310–8 (56%)22–17 (56%)4
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 0–31–21–21–22–12–12–47–11 (39%)14–24 (37%)5
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 0–30–30–30–31–22–11–53–15 (17%)8–29 (22%)6
Flag of Brunei.svg  Brunei 0–30–30–30–31–21–20–62–16 (11%)5–32 (14%)7

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References

  1. ↑ "1998 Asia/Oceania Group I". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "1998 Asia/Oceania Group II". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
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