1999 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III

The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1999.

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. The top two teams in Group III advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2000, whereas the bottom two teams were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV in 2000.

Participating nations[]

Draw[]

• Venue: National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Date: 10–14 March

Group A

		MAS	HKG	BAN	SYR	RR W–L	Match W–L	Set W–L	Standings
	Malaysia		3–0	3–0	2–1	3–0	8–1 (89%)	16–4 (80%)	1
	Hong Kong	0–3		3–0	3–0	2–1	6–3 (67%)	13–7 (65%)	2
	Bangladesh	0–3	0–3		2–1	1–2	2–7 (22%)	5–16 (24%)	3
	Syria	1–2	0–3	1–2		0–3	2–7 (22%)	7–14 (33%)	4

Group B

		TJK	POC	KSA	BHR	RR W–L	Match W–L	Set W–L	Standings
	Tajikistan		2–1	2–1	w/o	3–0	4–2 (67%)	9–5 (64%)	1
	Pacific Oceania	1–2		2–1	w/o	2–1	3–3 (50%)	6–6 (50%)	2
	Saudi Arabia	1–2	1–2		w/o	1–2	2–4 (33%)	5–9 (36%)	3
	Bahrain	w/o	w/o	w/o		0–3	N/A	N/A	4

1st to 4th place play-offs

3rd-4th Play-off

Semifinals

Final

A1

Malaysia

3

B2

Pacific Oceania

0

B2

Pacific Oceania

0

A1

Malaysia

2

B1

Tajikistan

3

A2

Hong Kong

1

A2

Hong Kong

2

B1

Tajikistan

1

5th to 8th place play-offs

7th-8th Play-off

5th-8th Play-offs

5th-6th Play-off

A3

Bangladesh

w/o

B4

Bahrain

B4

Bahrain

A3

Bangladesh

2

B3

Saudi Arabia

w/o

A4

Syria

1

A4

Syria

2

B3

Saudi Arabia

1

Final standings[]

Rank	Team
1	Malaysia
2	Hong Kong
3	Tajikistan
4	Pacific Oceania
5	Bangladesh
6	Syria
7	Saudi Arabia
8	Bahrain

•  Malaysia and  Hong Kong promoted to Group II in 2000.
•  Saudi Arabia and  Bahrain relegated to Group IV in 2000.

Round robin[]

Group A[]

Bangladesh vs. Syria[]

Bangladesh 2	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[1] 10 March 1999		Syria 1
1 2 3 1 4 6 7 5 6 3   2 4 6 3 6     3  /   /  4 6 6 1 8 6

Hong Kong vs. Malaysia[]

Hong Kong 0	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[2] 10 March 1999		Malaysia 3
1 2 3 1 Melvin Tong 6 4 4 6 3 6   2 Wayne Wong Selvam Veerasingam 4 6 3 6     3 Melvin Tong / Wayne Wong Ramayah Ramachandran / Selvam Veerasingam 67 79 64 77

Bangladesh vs. Malaysia[]

Bangladesh 0	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[3] 11 March 1999		Malaysia 3
1 2 3 1 6 3 3 6 7 9   2 Selvam Veerasingam 4 6 2 6     3  /  Ramayah Ramachandran / Si Yew Ming 4 6 3 6

Hong Kong vs. Syria[]

Hong Kong 3	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[4] 11 March 1999		Syria 0
1 2 3 1 Melvin Tong 6 4 2 6 6 0   2 Wayne Wong 6 2 6 2     3 Wayne Wong /   /  6 2 6 2

Bangladesh vs. Hong Kong[]

Bangladesh 0	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[5] 12 March 1999		Hong Kong 3
1 2 3 1 Melvin Tong 1 6 1 6     2 Wayne Wong 63 77 3 6     3  /  Wayne Wong /  1 6 1 6

Malaysia vs. Syria[]

Malaysia 2	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[6] 12 March 1999		Syria 1
1 2 3 1 Si Yew Ming 6 0 6 2     2 Ramayah Ramachandran 3 6 1 6     3  / Selvam Veerasingam  /  6 3 6 0

Group B[]

Bahrain vs. Saudi Arabia[]

Bahrain	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[7] 10 March 1999		Saudi Arabia w/o
1 2 3 1           not played 2           not played 3           not played

Saudi Arabia vs. Pacific Oceania[]

Saudi Arabia 1	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[8] 10 March 1999		Pacific Oceania 2
1 2 3 1 6 3 6 1     2 4 6 4 6     3  /   /  61 77 4 6

Bahrain vs. Pacific Oceania[]

Bahrain	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[9] 11 March 1999		Pacific Oceania w/o
1 2 3 1           not played 2           not played 3           not played

Pacific Oceania vs. Tajikistan[]

Pacific Oceania 1	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[10] 11 March 1999		Tajikistan 2
1 2 3 1 3 6 4 6     2 5 7 3 6     3  /   /  6 3 78 66

Bahrain vs. Tajikistan[]

Bahrain	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[11] 12 March 1999		Tajikistan w/o
1 2 3 1           not played 2           not played 3           not played

Saudi Arabia vs. Tajikistan[]

Saudi Arabia 1	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[12] 12 March 1999		Tajikistan 2
1 2 3 1 6 4 4 6 6 0   2 1 6 2 6     3  /   /  3 6 6 3 5 7

1st to 4th place play-offs[]

Semifinals[]

Malaysia vs. Pacific Oceania[]

Malaysia 3	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[13] 13 March 1999		Pacific Oceania 0
1 2 3 1 6 4 6 1     2 Selvam Veerasingam 77 64 6 4     3 Ramayah Ramachandran / Si Yew Ming  /  6 3 6 3

Hong Kong vs. Tajikistan[]

Hong Kong 2	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[14] 13 March 1999		Tajikistan 1
1 2 3 1 Melvin Tong 6 2 6 1     2 Wayne Wong 1 6 5 7     3 Melvin Tong / Wayne Wong  /  77 65 6 2

Final[]

Malaysia vs. Hong Kong[]

Malaysia 2	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[15] 14 March 1999		Hong Kong 1
1 2 3 1 Si Yew Ming 6 4 6 4     2 Selvam Veerasingam Wayne Wong 6 3 6 1     3 Ramayah Ramachandran / Selvam Veerasingam  /  4 6 1 6

3rd to 4th play-off[]

Pacific Oceania vs. Tajikistan[]

Pacific Oceania 0	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[16] 14 March 1999		Tajikistan 3
1 2 3 1 1 6 4 6     2 2 6 4 6     3  /   /  4 6 6 4 2 6

5th to 8th place play-offs[]

5th to 8th play-offs[]

Bangladesh vs. Bahrain[]

Bangladesh w/o	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[17] 13 March 1999		Bahrain
1 2 3 1           not played 2           not played 3           not played

Syria vs. Saudi Arabia[]

Syria 2	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[18] 13 March 1999		Saudi Arabia 1
1 2 3 1 5 7 3 6     2 6 1 6 3     3  /   /  6 3 65 77 7 5

5th to 6th play-off[]

Bangladesh vs. Syria[]

Bangladesh 2	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh[19] 14 March 1999		Syria 1
1 2 3 1 6 4 6 1     2 3 6 2 6     3  /   /  6 4 4 2     retired

7th to 8th play-off[]

Bahrain vs. Saudi Arabia[]

Bahrain	National Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh 14 March 1999		Saudi Arabia w/o
1 2 3 1           not played 2           not played 3           not played

References[]

External links[]

• Davis Cup official website