1998 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III

The Group III tournament was held April 29 - May 3, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, on clay courts. The top two teams from each pool advanced to a promotion playoff, while the bottom two were placed in a relegation playoff.[1]

Pool A

Advanced to Promotion Round
Assigned to Relegation Round
Team Pld W L MF MA
 Costa Rica33072
 Bolivia32163
 Puerto Rico31227
 Antigua and Barbuda30336

Results of Individual Ties

Date Winning Team Score
April 29 Costa Rica3-0 Puerto Rico
April 29 Bolivia2-1 Antigua and Barbuda
April 30 Costa Rica2-1 Bolivia
April 30 Puerto Rico2-1 Antigua and Barbuda
May 1 Costa Rica2-1 Antigua and Barbuda
May 1 Bolivia3-0 Puerto Rico

Pool B

Advanced to Promotion Round
Assigned to Relegation Round
Team Pld W L MF MA
 Dominican Republic33063
 El Salvador32163
 Bermuda31245
 Panama30327

Results of Individual Ties

Date Winning Team Score
April 29 Dominican Republic2-1 Panama
April 29 El Salvador2-1 Bermuda
April 30 Dominican Republic2-1 Bermuda
April 30 El Salvador3-0 Panama
May 1 Dominican Republic2-1 El Salvador
May 1 Bermuda2-1 Panama

1st-4th Playoff

  Play-offs
May 3
1st Round
May 2
2nd Round
May 3
                           
 
    S   Costa Rica 2  
      El Salvador 1    
  El Salvador 3         Costa Rica 1
  Bolivia 0       Dominican Republic 2
  S   Dominican Republic 2
      Bolivia 0  

Dominican Republic and Costa Rica both promoted to Group II for 1999.

5th-8th Playoff

  Play-offs
May 3
1st Round
May 2
2nd Round
May 3
                           
 
    S   Puerto Rico 0  
      Panama 2    
  Puerto Rico 2         Panama 2
  Bermuda 1       Antigua and Barbuda 1
  S   Bermuda 1
      Antigua and Barbuda 2  

Puerto Rico and Bermuda both relegated to Group IV for 1999.

See also

1998 Davis Cup
1998 Davis Cup Americas Zone1998 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone1998 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
1997 Americas Zone Group III

1998 Americas Zone Group II

1999 Americas Zone Group III
1998 Americas Zone Group IV

References

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