Teams
Bold indicates team had qualified for the 1999 Davis Cup World Group.
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The 1998 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round was held from 25 to 28 September. These were the main play-offs of the 1998 Davis Cup. The winners of playoffs advanced to the 1999 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions I.
Bold indicates team had qualified for the 1999 Davis Cup World Group.
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Date: 25–28 September
The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group qualifying round for spots in the 1999 World Group.
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 Australia | 5–0 |  Uzbekistan | Townsville | Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre | Indoor | Hard | [1] |
 Brazil | 3–0 |  Romania | Florianópolis | Hotel Costão do Santinho | Outdoor | Clay | [2] |
 Czech Republic | 5–0 |  South Africa | Prague | National Tennis Centre | Outdoor | Clay | [3] |
 Israel | 1–4 |  France | Ramat HaSharon | Canada Stadium | Outdoor | Hard | [4] |
 Great Britain | 3–2 |  India | Nottingham | Nottingham Tennis Centre | Outdoor | Hard | [5] |
 Netherlands | 5–0 |  Ecuador | Eindhoven | Indoor-Sportcentrum Eindhoven | Indoor | Carpet | [6] |
 Japan | 1–3 |  Russia | Osaka | Utsubo Tennis Center | Outdoor | Hard | [7] |
 Argentina | 2–3 |  Slovakia | Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club | Outdoor | Clay | [8] |
Australia, Brazil, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Russia and Slovakia remain in the World Group in 1999. France and Great Britain are promoted to the World Group in 1999. Argentina, Ecuador, Israel, Japan, Romania and Uzbekistan remain in Zonal Group I in 1999. India and South Africa are relegated to Zonal Group I in 1999. Australia 5 | Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre, Townsville, Australia [1] 25–27 September 1998 Hard (indoors) |  Uzbekistan 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Brazil 3 | Hotel Costão do Santinho, Florianópolis, Brazil [2] 25–27 September 1998 Clay |  Romania 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Czech Republic 5 | National Tennis Centre, Prague, Czech Republic [3] 25–27 September 1998 Clay |  South Africa 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Israel 1 | Canada Stadium, Ramat HaSharon, Israel [4] 25–27 September 1998 Hard |  France 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Great Britain 3 | Nottingham Tennis Centre, Nottingham, Great Britain [5] 25–27 September 1998 Hard |  India 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Netherlands 5 | Indoor-Sportcentrum Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Netherlands [6] 25–27 September 1998 Carpet (indoors) |  Ecuador 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Japan 1 | Utsubo Tennis Center, Osaka, Japan [7] 25–27 September 1998 Hard |  Russia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Argentina 2 | Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina [8] 25–28 September 1998 Clay |  Slovakia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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