1999 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round

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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

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Bold indicates team had qualified for the 2000 Davis Cup World Group.

Results summary

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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.
 Austria 3-2  Sweden Pörtschach Werzer Arena Outdoor Clay [1]
 Zimbabwe 4-1  Chile Harare Harare Municipal Centre Indoor Hard [2]
 Uzbekistan 0-5  Czech Republic Tashkent Yunusabad Tennis Centre Indoor Hard [3]
 Ecuador 2-3  Netherlands Guayaquil Club Nacional de Guayaquil Outdoor Clay [4]
 New Zealand 0-5  Spain Hamilton Mystery Creek Events Centre Indoor Hard [5]
 Italy 3-2  Finland Sassari Torres Tennis Sassari Outdoor Clay [6]
 Great Britain 4-1  South Africa Birmingham National Indoor Arena Indoor Hard [7]
 Romania 1-4  Germany Bucharest Arena Club Outdoor Clay [8]

Qualifying results

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Austria vs. Sweden

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Austria
3 		Werzer Arena, Pörtschach, Austria[1]
24–26 September 1999
Clay
Sweden
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Sweden 		Markus Hipfl
Magnus Norman 		6
4 		6
3 		6
4 		     
2 Austria
Sweden 		Stefan Koubek
Magnus Gustafsson 		6
4 		4
6 		6
4 		4
6 		10
8 		 
3 Austria
Sweden 		Jürgen Melzer / Alexander Peya
Nicklas Kulti / Mikael Tillström 		3
6 		1
6 		4
6 		     
4 Austria
Sweden 		Stefan Koubek
Magnus Norman 		77
65 		1
6 		4
6 		2
6 		   
5 Austria
Sweden 		Markus Hipfl
Magnus Gustafsson 		6
1 		6
2 		7
5 		     

Zimbabwe vs. Chile

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Zimbabwe
4 		Harare Municipal Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe[2]
24–26 September 1999
Hard (indoors)
Chile
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Zimbabwe
Chile 		Byron Black
Nicolás Massú 		4
6 		5
7 		6
4 		6
2 		6
3 		 
2 Zimbabwe
Chile 		Wayne Black
Marcelo Ríos 		7
5 		5
7 		77
63 		77
64 		   
3 Zimbabwe
Chile 		Byron Black / Wayne Black
Fernando González / Nicolás Massú 		6
3 		2
6 		6
4 		2
6 		4
6 		 
4 Zimbabwe
Chile 		Byron Black
Marcelo Ríos 		77
63 		3
6 		6
2 		78
66 		   
5 Zimbabwe
Chile 		Kevin Ullyett
Nicolás Massú 		77
65 		77
64 		       

Uzbekistan vs. Czech Republic

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Uzbekistan
0 		Yunusabad Tennis Centre, Tashkent, Uzbekistan[3]
24–26 September 1999
Hard (indoors)
Czech Republic
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Uzbekistan
Czech Republic 		Vadim Kutsenko
Jiří Novák 		3
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
2 Uzbekistan
Czech Republic 		Oleg Ogorodov
Daniel Vacek 		5
7 		3
6 		4
6 		     
3 Uzbekistan
Czech Republic 		Vadim Kutsenko / Oleg Ogorodov
Jiří Novák / David Rikl 		3
6 		2
6 		63
77 		     
4 Uzbekistan
Czech Republic 		Oleg Ogorodov
Petr Kralert 		3
6 		2
6 		       
5 Uzbekistan
Czech Republic 		Vadim Kutsenko
David Rikl 		6
4 		2
6 		3
6 		     

Ecuador vs. Netherlands

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Ecuador
2 		Club Nacional de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador[4]
24–26 September 1999
Clay
Netherlands
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Ecuador
Netherlands 		Nicolás Lapentti
Jan Siemerink 		6
4 		4
6 		6
3 		6
2 		   
2 Ecuador
Netherlands 		Luis Morejón
Sjeng Schalken 		69
711 		2
6 		0
6 		     
3 Ecuador
Netherlands 		Andrés Gómez / Nicolás Lapentti
Paul Haarhuis / Jan Siemerink 		5
7 		3
6 		5
7 		     
4 Ecuador
Netherlands 		Nicolás Lapentti
Sjeng Schalken 		1
6 		3
6 		6
0 		77
65 		6
3 		 
5 Ecuador
Netherlands 		Luis Morejón
Jan Siemerink 		4
6 		5
7 		6
3 		3
6 		   

New Zealand vs. Spain

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New Zealand
0 		Mystery Creek Events Centre, Hamilton, New Zealand[5]
24–26 September 1999
Hard (indoors)
Spain
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 New Zealand
Spain 		Mark Nielsen
Félix Mantilla 		2
6 		6
3 		6
4 		62
77 		3
6 		 
2 New Zealand
Spain 		Brett Steven
Francisco Clavet 		2
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
3 New Zealand
Spain 		James Greenhalgh / Brett Steven
Julián Alonso / Joan Balcells 		65
77 		61
77 		4
6 		     
4 New Zealand
Spain 		James Greenhalgh
Julián Alonso 		6
3 		1
6 		3
6 		     
5 New Zealand
Spain 		Mark Nielsen
Francisco Clavet 		0
6 		4
6 		       

Italy vs. Finland

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Italy
3 		Torres Tennis Sassari, Sassari, Italy[6]
24–26 September 1999
Clay
Finland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Italy
Finland 		Andrea Gaudenzi
Jarkko Nieminen 		6
2 		6
3 		7
5 		     
2 Italy
Finland 		Davide Sanguinetti
Ville Liukko 		3
6 		6
1 		62
77 		6
4 		3
6 		 
3 Italy
Finland 		Andrea Gaudenzi / Diego Nargiso
Tuomas Ketola / Ville Liukko 		6
1 		4
6 		4
6 		6
4 		2
6 		 
4 Italy
Finland 		Andrea Gaudenzi
Ville Liukko 		6
3 		65
77 		2
6 		6
1 		6
3 		 
5 Italy
Finland 		Davide Sanguinetti
Tuomas Ketola 		6
2 		6
2 		1
6 		6
1 		   

Great Britain vs. South Africa

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Great Britain
4 		National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England[7]
24–26 September 1999
Hard (indoors)
South Africa
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 United Kingdom
South Africa 		Greg Rusedski
Neville Godwin 		6
4 		4
6 		6
4 		6
3 		   
2 United Kingdom
South Africa 		Tim Henman
Grant Stafford 		6
3 		7
5 		78
66 		     
3 United Kingdom
South Africa 		Neil Broad / Tim Henman
David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager 		3
6 		64
77 		4
6 		     
4 United Kingdom
South Africa 		Tim Henman
Neville Godwin 		6
2 		6
2 		6
2 		     
5 United Kingdom
South Africa 		Greg Rusedski
Grant Stafford 		6
4 		7
5 		       

Romania vs. Germany

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Romania
1 		Arena Club, Bucharest, Romania[8]
24–26 September 1999
Clay
Germany
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Romania
Germany 		Adrian Voinea
Tommy Haas 		5
7 		2
6 		6
3 		1
6 		   
2 Romania
Germany 		Andrei Pavel
Rainer Schüttler 		77
62 		6
2 		6
2 		     
3 Romania
Germany 		Andrei Pavel / Gabriel Trifu
Marc-Kevin Goellner / David Prinosil 		4
6 		0
6 		3
6 		     
4 Romania
Germany 		Andrei Pavel
Tommy Haas 		4
6 		2
6 		64
77 		     
5 Romania
Germany 		Adrian Voinea
Marc-Kevin Goellner 		4
6 		66
78 		       

References

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  1. ^ a b "Austria v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  2. ^ a b "Zimbabwe v Chile". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ a b "Uzbekistan v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ a b "Ecuador v Netherlands". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ a b "New Zealand v Spain". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ a b "Italy v Finland". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ a b "Great Britain v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ a b "Romania v Germany". daviscup.com.
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