1999 Davis Cup Schedule (tentative) - Matchups Below World Group First Round: April 2-4 Second Round: July 16-18 Semifinals: September 24-26 Finals: December 3-5 Euro/African Zone Group I First Round: February 12-14 Second Round: April 2-4 Second Round Playoff: July 16-19 Third Round Playoff: September 24-26 Group II First Round: April 30-May 2 Second Round: July 16-18 Playoff: July 16-18 Third Round: September 24-26 Group III Zone A: February 22-28 Zone B: June 7-13 Group IV May 17-23 American Zone Group I First Round: February 12-14 Second Round: April 2-4 Second Round Playoff: July 16-18 Third Round Playoff: September 24-26 Group II First Round: April 2-4 Second Round: July 16-18 Second Round Playoff: July 16-18 Finals: September 24-26 Group III: March 1-7 Group IV: March 8-14 Asia/Oceania Zone Group I First Round: February 13-15 Second Round: April 2-4 Second Round Playoff: April 2-4 Third Round Playoff: September 24-26 Group II First Round: February 12-14 Second Round: April 2-4 Second Round Playoff: April 2-4 Finals: September 24-26 Group III: March 8-14 Group IV: February 1-7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Davis Cup Matchups World Group Slovak Republic at Sweden Russia at Germany USA at Great Britain Australia at Zimbabwe Netherlands at France Brazil at Spain Czech Republic at Belgium Italy at Switzerland Euro/African Zone Group I Romania bye Croatia bye Austria bye Portugal bye Israel bye Finland bye Belarus at Ukraine South Africa bye Group II Senegal at Denmark Slovenia at Ireland Greece at Hungary Togo at Bulgaria Poland at Latvia FYR of Macedonia at Cote D'Ivoire Morocco at Yugoslavia Turkey at Norway Group III Round Robin: Zone A Group A: Algeria Ghana Luxemboug Tunesia Group B: Benin Bosnia/Herzegonina Egypt Nigeria Zone B Group A: Armenia Georgia Kenya Lithuania Group B: Estonia Moldova Monaco Zambia Group IV Round Robin: Group A: Cyprus Ethiopia Iceland Malta Sudan Group B: Azerbaijan Botswana Madagascar San Marino Uganda American Zone Group I Argentina bye Venezuela at Ecuador Canada at Colombia Chile at Bahamas Group II Paraguay at Mexico Haiti at Cuba Peru at Dominican Republic Uruguay at Costa Rica Group III Group A: Antigua/Barbuda El Salvador Guatemala Netherlands Antilles Group B: Bolivia Honduras Jamaica Panama Group IV Barbados Bermuda OECS Puerto Rico St. Lucia Trinidad & Tobago US Virgin Islands Asia/Oceania Zone Group I Korea at India New Zealand at China Pakistan at Uzbekistan Japan at Lebanon Group II Indonesia at Qatar Chinese Taipei at Philippines Iran at Sri Lanka Kazakhstan at Thailand Group III Group A: Bangladesh China Hong Kong Malaysia Syria Group B: Bahrain Pacific Oceania Saudi Arabia Tajikistan Group IV Group A: Brunei Iraq Singapore United Arab Emirates Group B: Fiji Jordan Kuwait Oman