1999 Davis Cup

1999 Davis Cup

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The 1999 Davis Cup was the 88th edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 128 nations participated in the tournament. In the final, Australia defeated France at the Acropolis Exhibition Hall in Nice, France, on 3-5 December, giving Australia their 22nd title.

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[edit] World Group

Participating Teams
Flag of Australia
Australia
Flag of Belgium
Belgium
Flag of Brazil
Brazil
Flag of the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Flag of France
France
Flag of Germany
Germany
Flag of the United Kingdom
Great Britain
Flag of Italy
Italy
Flag of the Netherlands
Netherlands
Flag of Russia
Russia
Flag of Slovakia
Slovakia
Flag of Spain
Spain
Flag of Sweden
Sweden
Flag of Switzerland
Switzerland
Flag of the United States
United States
Flag of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe

[edit] Draw

  First round
2-4 April
Quarterfinals
16-18 July
Semifinals
24-26 September
Final
3-5 December
                                     
Trollhättan, Sweden (indoor carpet)
S   Sweden 2  
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)
  Slovakia 3  
    Slovakia 2  
Frankfurt, Germany (indoor carpet)
  S   Russia 3  
  Germany 2
Brisbane, Australia (grass)
S   Russia 3  
  S   Russia 1  
Birmingham, Great Britain (indoor hard)
  S   Australia 4  
S   United States 3  
Chestnut Hill, MA, USA (hard)
  Great Britain 2  
  S   United States 1
Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard)
  S   Australia 4  
S   Australia 4
Nice, France (indoor clay)
  Zimbabwe 1  
  S   Australia 3
Nîmes, France (indoor clay)
  S   France 2
  Netherlands 1  
Pau, France (indoor carpet)
S   France 4  
  S   France 3
Lleida, Spain (clay)
    Brazil 2  
  Brazil 3
Pau, France (indoor carpet)
S   Spain 2  
  S   France 4
Ghent, Belgium (indoor clay)
    Belgium 1  
  Belgium 3  
Brussels, Belgium (clay)
S   Czech Republic 2  
    Belgium 3
Neuchâtel, Switzerland (indoor carpet)
    Switzerland 2  
  Switzerland 3
S   Italy 2  

[edit] Final

Flag of France
France
2
Acropolis Exhibition Hall, Nice, France
3 December - 5 December 1999
clay (indoors)
Flag of Australia
Australia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Flag of France
Flag of Australia
Sebastien Grosjean
Mark Philippoussis
4
6
2
6
4
6
     
2 Flag of France
Flag of Australia
Cedric Pioline
Lleyton Hewitt
7
68
7
66
7
5
     
3 Flag of France
Flag of Australia
Olivier Delaitre / Fabrice Santoro
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde
6
2
5
7
2
6
2
6
   
4 Flag of France
Flag of Australia
Cedric Pioline
Mark Philippoussis
3
6
7
5
1
6
2
6
   
5 Flag of France
Flag of Australia
Sebastien Grosjean
Lleyton Hewitt
6
4
6
3
       


[edit] World Group Qualifying Round

Date: 24-26 September

Venue Winner Score Loser
Pörtschach, Austria (clay)  Austria 3-2  Sweden
Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard)  Zimbabwe 4-1  Chile
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (indoor hard)  Czech Republic 5-0  Uzbekistan
Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay)  Netherlands 3-2  Ecuador
Hamilton, New Zealand (indoor hard)  Spain 5-0  New Zealand
Sassari, Italy (clay)  Italy 3-2  Finland
Birmingham, England (indoor hard)  Great Britain 4-1  South Africa
Bucharest, Romania (clay)  Germany 4-1  Romania
  • Austria promoted to World Group in 2000.
  • Czech Republic, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, and Zimbabwe remain in World Group in 2000.
  • Chile (AMN), Ecuador (AMN), Finland (EA), New Zealand (AO), Romania (EA), South Africa (EA), and Uzbekistan (AO) remain in Group I in 2000.
  • Sweden (EA) relegated to Group I in 2000.

[edit] American Zone

[edit] Group I

Participating Teams

[edit] Group II

Participating Teams

[edit] Group III

Participating Teams

[edit] Group IV

Participating Teams

[edit] Asia/Oceania Zone

[edit] Group I

Participating Teams

[edit] Group II

Participating Teams

[edit] Group III

Participating Teams

[edit] Group IV

Participating Teams

[edit] Euro/African Zone

[edit] Group I

Participating Teams
  •  Austria — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
  •  Belarus
  •  Croatia — relegated to Group II in 2000
  •  Finland — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
  •  Israel — relegated to Group II in 2000
  •  Portugal
  •  Romania — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
  •  South Africa — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
  •  Ukraine

[edit] Group II

Participating Teams

[edit] Group III

[edit] Venue A

Participating Teams

[edit] Venue B

Participating Teams

[edit] Group IV

[edit] Venue A

Participating Teams

[edit] Venue B

Participating Teams