1998 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I

International tennis competition 1998 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1998. 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. 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.https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/historic-format/group-i/asia-oceania.aspx#/1998 1998 Asia/Oceania Group I DavisCup.com 11 June 2020 Participating nations 30em CHN INA JPN 1947 LIB NZL KOR 1997 UZB Draw y 4 Second Round Play-offs First Round Play-offs First Round Second Round 25–27 September 17–19 July 13–15 February 3–5 April KOR 1997 bye Tashkent, Uzbekistan (indoor hard) UZB 5 CHN 0 Sapporo, Japan (indoor carpet) INA 0 JPN 1947 5 Beirut, Lebanon (indoor hard) LIB 2 NZL 3 Seoul, South Korea (hard) KOR 1997 4 CHN 1 Zouk Mikael, Lebanon (indoor hard) INA 2 LIB 3 Seoul, South Korea (clay) KOR 1997 1 UZB 3 Miyazaki, Japan (clay) JPN 1947 3 NZL 2 Yanji, China (hard) CHN 5 INA 0 INA relegated to Group II in 1999. UZB and JPN 1947 advance to World Group qualifying round. First round Uzbekistan vs. China Uzbekistan China Yunusabad, Tashkent, Uzbekistanhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1998-G1-AO-M-UZB-CHN-01 Uzbekistan v China daviscup.com 13–15 February 1998 Hard (indoors) 5 0 Vadim Kutsenko 6 6 6 Wang Yuwei 2 2 1 Oleg Ogorodov 6 3 6 6 Zhang Yu 3 6 1 4 Oleg Ogorodov Dmitri Tomashevich 3 7 6 6 Lu Ling Zheng Yu 6 6.059 4 4 Oleg Ogorodov 6 6 Zheng Yu 4 4 Vadim Kutsenko 6 3 6 Zhang Yu 3 6 0 Japan vs. Indonesia Japan 1947 Indonesia Tsukisamu Green Dome, Sapporo, Japanhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1998-G1-AO-M-INA-JPN-01 Japan v Indonesia daviscup.com 13–15 February 1998 Carpet (indoors) 5 0 Takao Suzuki 6 6 6 Andrian Raturandang 1 4 4 Gouichi Motomura 6 6 6 Dede Suhendar Dinata 1 3 2 Satoshi Iwabuchi Takao Suzuki 6 7 6 Andrian Raturandang Sulistyo Wibowo 4 6.059 3 Gouichi Motomura 6 6 Andrian Raturandang 3 2 Takao Suzuki 6 6 Dede Suhendar Dinata 3 4 Lebanon vs. New Zealand Lebanon New Zealand E.D.L., Beirut, Lebanonhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1998-G1-AO-M-LBN-NZL-01 Lebanon v New Zealand daviscup.com 13–15 February 1998 Hard (indoors) 2 3 Ali Hamadeh 4 4 4 Alistair Hunt 6 6 6 Jicham Zaatini 6 6 7 James Greenhalgh 4 2 5 Ali Hamadeh Jicham Zaatini 3 4 2 James Greenhalgh Alistair Hunt 6 6 6 Jicham Zaatini 5 6.039 6.079 Alistair Hunt 7 7 7 Ali Hamadeh 6 6 James Greenhalgh 3 4 Second round South Korea vs. Uzbekistan South Korea 1997 Uzbekistan Jang Choong Tennis Centre, Seoul, South Koreahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1998-G1-AO-M-KOR-UZB-01 South Korea v Uzbekistan daviscup.com 3–5 April 1998 Clay 1 3 Yoon Yong-il 6 4 4 2 Vadim Kutsenko 4 6 6 6 Lee Hyung-taik 7 6 6 Oleg Ogorodov 5 2 4 Kim Dong-hyun Lee Hyung-taik 2 6 3 6.019 Oleg Ogorodov Dmitri Tomashevich 6 4 6 7 Yoon Yong-il 4 7 4 6.049 Oleg Ogorodov 6 6.039 6 7 Lee Hyung-taik Vadim Kutsenko Japan vs. New Zealand Japan 1947 New Zealand SeaGaia Tennis Centre, Miyazaki, Japanhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1998-G1-AO-M-JPN-NZL-01 Japan v New Zealand daviscup.com 3–5 April 1998 Clay 3 2 Gouichi Motomura 6 6 6 Teo Susnjak 0 0 0 Takao Suzuki 7 7 7 Brett Steven 6.039 6.049 5 Satoshi Iwabuchi Takao Suzuki 6 3 4 3 James Greenhalgh Brett Steven 4 6 6 6 Gouichi Motomura 6 2 6 3 4 Brett Steven 3 6 3 6 6 Takao Suzuki 6 6.049 6 6 Teo Susnjak 4 7 4 1 First round relegation play-offs South Korea vs. China South Korea 1997 China Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center, Seoul, South Koreahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1998-G1-AO-REL-KOR-CHN-01 South Korea v China daviscup.com 17–19 July 1998 Hard 4 1 Yoon Yong-il 6 6 6 Yang Jingzhu 3 2 0 Lee Hyung-taik 6 6 6 Wang Yuwei 1 2 2 Kim Dong-hyun Kim Nam-hoon 6 3 6 3 6 Lu Ling Yang Jingzhu 1 6 2 6 2 Yoon Yong-il 6 3 6.009 Wang Yuwei 2 6 7 Lee Hyung-taik 6 6 Lu Ling 4 3 Lebanon vs. Indonesia Lebanon Indonesia E.D.L., Zouk Mikael, Lebanonhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1998-G1-AO-REL-INA-LBN-01 Lebanon v Indonesia daviscup.com 17–19 July 1998 Hard (indoors) 3 2 Ali Hamadeh 7 6 7 Andrian Raturandang 6.059 3 6.049 Jicham Zaatini 6 3 6 6 Febi Widhiyanto 4 6 3 4 Ali Hamadeh Jicham Zaatini 7 6 6 Sulistyo Wibowo Bonit Wiryawan 6.039 4 4 Sean Karam 2 6 2 Andrian Raturandang 6 4 6 Alex Zakharia 3 5 Febi Widhiyanto 6 7 Second round relegation play-offs China vs. Indonesia China Indonesia Lishan Tennis Club, Yanji, Chinahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1998-G1-AO-REL-CHN-INA-01 China v Indonesia daviscup.com 25–27 September 1998 Hard 5 0 Zhang Yu 6 6 4 1 7 Febi Widhiyanto 1 2 6 6 5 Zheng Yu 6 6 6 Andrian Raturandang 3 2 2 Li Si Zheng Yu 4 7 6 6 Sulistyo Wibowo Bonit Wiryawan 6 6.069 4 3 Zhang Yu 3 6 6 Andrian Raturandang 6 3 4 Zheng Yu 6 6 Febi Widhiyanto 2 1 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 Category:Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Asia Oceania Zone Group I