1999 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round

none 1999 Davis Cup The 1999 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round was held from 24 to 26 September. They were the main play-offs of the 1999 Davis Cup. The winners of the playoffs advanced to the 2000 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions I. Teams Bold indicates team had qualified for the 2000 Davis Cup World Group. From World Group 30em CZE GER GBR ITA NED ESP SWE ZIM From Americas Group I 30em CHI ECU 1900 From Asia/Oceania Group I 30em NZL UZB From Europe/Africa Group I 30em AUT FIN ROM RSA Results summary Date: 24–26 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 2000 World Group. Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface Ref. Reference AUT 3-2 SWE Pörtschach Werzer Arena Outdoor Clay ZIM 4-1 CHI Harare Harare Municipal Centre Indoor Hard UZB 0-5 CZE Tashkent Yunusabad Tennis Centre Indoor Hard ECU 1900 2-3 NED Guayaquil Club Nacional de Guayaquil Outdoor Clay NZL 0-5 ESP Hamilton Mystery Creek Events Centre Indoor Hard ITA 3-2 FIN Sassari Torres Tennis Sassari Outdoor Clay GBR 4-1 RSA Birmingham National Indoor Arena Indoor Hard ROU 1-4 GER Bucharest Arena Club Outdoor Clay CZE, GER, GBR, ITA, NED, ESP and ZIM remain in the World Group in 2000. AUT are promoted to the World Group in 2000. CHI, ECU 1900, FIN, NZL, ROU, RSA and UZB remain in Zonal Group I in 2000. SWE are relegated to Zonal Group I in 2000. Qualifying results Austria vs. Sweden Austria Sweden Werzer Arena, Pörtschach, Austriahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-WG-QR-AUT-SWE-01 Austria v Sweden daviscup.com 24–26 September 1999 Clay 3 2 Markus Hipfl 6 6 6 Magnus Norman 4 3 4 Stefan Koubek 6 4 6 4 10 Magnus Gustafsson 4 6 4 6 8 Jürgen Melzer Alexander Peya 3 1 4 Nicklas Kulti Mikael Tillström 6 6 6 Stefan Koubek 7 1 4 2 Magnus Norman 6.049 6 6 6 Markus Hipfl 6 6 7 Magnus Gustafsson 1 2 5 Zimbabwe vs. Chile Zimbabwe Chile Harare Municipal Centre, Harare, Zimbabwehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-WG-QR-ZIM-CHI-01 Zimbabwe v Chile daviscup.com 24–26 September 1999 Hard (indoors) 4 1 Byron Black 4 5 6 6 6 Nicolás Massú 6 7 4 2 3 Wayne Black 7 5 7 7 Marcelo Ríos 5 7 6.029 6.039 Byron Black Wayne Black 6 2 6 2 4 Fernando González Nicolás Massú 3 6 4 6 6 Byron Black 7 3 6 7 Marcelo Ríos 6.029 6 2 6.059 Kevin Ullyett 7 7 Nicolás Massú 6.049 6.039 Uzbekistan vs. Czech Republic Uzbekistan Czech Republic Yunusabad Tennis Centre, Tashkent, Uzbekistanhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-WG-QR-UZB-CZE-01 Uzbekistan v Czech Republic daviscup.com 24–26 September 1999 Hard (indoors) 0 5 Vadim Kutsenko 3 3 2 Jiří Novák 6 6 6 Oleg Ogorodov 5 3 4 Daniel Vacek 7 6 6 Vadim Kutsenko Oleg Ogorodov 3 2 6.029 Jiří Novák David Rikl 6 6 7 Oleg Ogorodov 3 2 Petr Kralert 6 6 Vadim Kutsenko 6 2 3 David Rikl 4 6 6 Ecuador vs. Netherlands Ecuador 1900 Netherlands Club Nacional de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuadorhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-WG-QR-ECU-NED-01 Ecuador v Netherlands daviscup.com 24–26 September 1999 Clay 2 3 Nicolás Lapentti 6 4 6 6 Jan Siemerink 4 6 3 2 Luis Morejón 6.089 2 0 Sjeng Schalken 7 6 6 Andrés Gómez Nicolás Lapentti 5 3 5 Paul Haarhuis Jan Siemerink 7 6 7 Nicolás Lapentti 1 3 6 7 6 Sjeng Schalken 6 6 0 6.049 3 Luis Morejón 4 5 6 3 Jan Siemerink 6 7 3 6 New Zealand vs. Spain New Zealand Spain Mystery Creek Events Centre, Hamilton, New Zealandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-WG-QR-NZL-ESP-01 New Zealand v Spain daviscup.com 24–26 September 1999 Hard (indoors) 0 5 Mark Nielsen 2 6 6 6.019 3 Félix Mantilla 6 3 4 7 6 Brett Steven 2 4 4 Francisco Clavet 6 6 6 James Greenhalgh Brett Steven 6.049 6.009 4 Julián Alonso Joan Balcells 7 7 6 James Greenhalgh 6 1 3 Julián Alonso 3 6 6 Mark Nielsen 0 4 Francisco Clavet 6 6 Italy vs. Finland Italy Finland Torres Tennis Sassari, Sassari, Italyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-WG-QR-ITA-FIN-01 Italy v Finland daviscup.com 24–26 September 1999 Clay 3 2 Andrea Gaudenzi 6 6 7 Jarkko Nieminen 2 3 5 Davide Sanguinetti 3 6 6.019 6 3 Ville Liukko 6 1 7 4 6 Andrea Gaudenzi Diego Nargiso 6 4 4 6 2 Tuomas Ketola Ville Liukko 1 6 6 4 6 Andrea Gaudenzi 6 6.049 2 6 6 Ville Liukko 3 7 6 1 3 Davide Sanguinetti 6 6 1 6 Tuomas Ketola 2 2 6 1 Great Britain vs. South Africa Great Britain South Africa National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-WG-QR-GBR-RSA-01 Great Britain v South Africa daviscup.com 24–26 September 1999 Hard (indoors) 4 1 Greg Rusedski 6 4 6 6 Neville Godwin 4 6 4 3 Tim Henman 6 7 7 Grant Stafford 3 5 6.059 Neil Broad Tim Henman 3 6.039 4 David Adams John-Laffnie de Jager 6 7 6 Tim Henman 6 6 6 Neville Godwin 2 2 2 Greg Rusedski 6 7 Grant Stafford 4 5 Romania vs. Germany Romania Germany Arena Club, Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-WG-QR-ROU-GER-01 Romania v Germany daviscup.com 24–26 September 1999 Clay 1 4 Adrian Voinea 5 2 6 1 Tommy Haas 7 6 3 6 Andrei Pavel 7 6 6 Rainer Schüttler 6.019 2 2 Andrei Pavel Gabriel Trifu 4 0 3 Marc-Kevin Goellner David Prinosil 6 6 6 Andrei Pavel 4 2 6.039 Tommy Haas 6 6 7 Adrian Voinea 4 6.059 Marc-Kevin Goellner 6 7 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 World Group qualifying round