# 1998 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV

The Americas Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1998.
In the Americas 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 IV advanced to the Americas Zone Group III in 1999. All other teams remained in Group IV.

## Participating nations

* Barbados
* Eastern Caribbean
* Honduras
* Netherlands Antilles
* Saint Lucia
* Trinidad and Tobago
* U.S. Virgin Islands

### Draw

* Venue: St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia
* Date: 23–29 March
| | AHO | HON | LCA | TRI | BAR | ISV | ECA | RR W–L | Match W–L | Set W–L | Standings |
| Netherlands Antilles | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 16–2 (89%) | 33–5 (87%) | 1 |
| Honduras | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 11–7 (61%) | 24–16 (60%) | 2 |
| Saint Lucia | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 10–8 (56%) | 22–17 (56%) | 3 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 8–10 (44%) | 17–21 (45%) | 4 |
| Barbados | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 7–11 (39%) | 17–26 (40%) | 5 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 2–4 | 7–11 (39%) | 16–22 (42%) | 6 |
| Eastern Caribbean | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 0–6 | 4–14 (22%) | 9–31 (23%) | 7 |
* Netherlands Antilles and Honduras promoted to Group III in 1999.

## Results
### Netherlands Antilles vs. Eastern Caribbean

| Netherlands Antilles 3 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 23 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 23 March 1998 | Eastern Caribbean 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Jean-Julien Rojer Ronald Liverpool 6 3 7$^7$ 6$^5$     2 Elmar Gerth Kirt Cable 6 1 6 0     3 Elmar Gerth / Kevin Jonckheer Ronald Liverpool / Peter Nanton 6 2 6 1 ||||

### Barbados vs. Honduras

| Barbados 1 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 23 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 23 March 1998 | Honduras 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 James Betts Calton Álvarez 6 3 2 6 3 6   2 Duane Williams Carlos Cáceres 2 6 2 6     3 Bernard Frost / Kodi Lewis Carlos Cáceres / Francklin García 3 6 6 4 7 5 ||||

### U.S. Virgin Islands vs. Trinidad and Tobago

| U.S. Virgin Islands 3 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 23 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 23 March 1998 | Trinidad and Tobago 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Wilbur Callender Ronald Greaves 7$^7$ 6$^3$ 6 2     2 Terrance Eugene Highfield Floyd Williams 6 1 6 2     3 Morris Brown / Terrance Eugene Highfield Stephen George / Brian Khan 6 3 6 2 ||||

### Saint Lucia vs. Eastern Caribbean

| Saint Lucia 2 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 24 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 24 March 1998 | Eastern Caribbean 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Vernon Lewis Ronald Liverpool 6 1 6 2     2 Henri Sinson Kirt Cable 6 1 6 3     3 Kane Easter / Glynn James Hayden Ashton / Kirt Cable 6 3 5 7 4 6 ||||

### Netherlands Antilles vs. U.S. Virgin Islands

| Netherlands Antilles 3 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 24 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 24 March 1998 | U.S. Virgin Islands 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Jean-Julien Rojer Wilbur Callender 6 3 7 5     2 Elmar Gerth Terrance Eugene Highfield 6 4 6 2     3 Elmar Gerth / Kevin Jonckheer Morris Brown / George Lewis 6 0 6 3 ||||

### Honduras vs. Trinidad and Tobago

| Honduras 2 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 24 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 24 March 1998 | Trinidad and Tobago 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Calton Álvarez Brian Khan 6 4 6 0     2 Carlos Cáceres Stephen George 6 0 6 3     3 Carlos Cáceres / Francklin García Brian Khan / Floyd Williams 3 6 4 6 ||||

### Saint Lucia vs. U.S. Virgin Islands

| Saint Lucia 3 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 25 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 25 March 1998 | U.S. Virgin Islands 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Kane Easter Morris Brown 6 4 7 5     2 Vernon Lewis Terrance Eugene Highfield 6 1 6 4     3 Glynn James / Henri Sinson Wilbur Callender / George Lewis 6 3 6 2 ||||

### Netherlands Antilles vs. Barbados

| Netherlands Antilles 3 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 25 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 25 March 1998 | Barbados 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Jean-Julien Rojer James Betts 6 0 7 5     2 Elmar Gerth Duane Williams 6 0 6 1     3 Elmar Gerth / Kevin Jonckheer Bernard Frost / Kodi Lewis 6 1 6 3 ||||

### Eastern Caribbean vs. Trinidad and Tobago

| Eastern Caribbean 0 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 25 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 25 March 1998 | Trinidad and Tobago 3 |
| 1 2 3 1 Ronald Liverpool Brian Khan 3 6 2 6     2 Hayden Ashton Ronald Greaves 1 6 0 6     3 Ronald Liverpool / Peter Nanton Brian Khan / Floyd Williams 4 6 5 7 ||||

### Saint Lucia vs. Trinidad and Tobago

| Saint Lucia 1 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 26 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 26 March 1998 | Trinidad and Tobago 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Vernon Lewis Ronald Greaves 5 7 0 6     2 Henri Sinson Floyd Williams 6 4 7 5     3 Glynn James / Henri Sinson Ronald Greaves / Brian Khan 2 6 2 6 ||||

### Barbados vs. Eastern Caribbean

| Barbados 2 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 26 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 26 March 1998 | Eastern Caribbean 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Kodi Lewis Ronald Liverpool 4 6 6 3 6 2   2 Bernard Frost Kirt Cable 6 3 6 4     3 James Betts / Duane Williams Hayden Ashton / Kirt Cable 6 3 3 6 4 6 ||||

### Honduras vs. U.S. Virgin Islands

| Honduras 2 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 26 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 26 March 1998 | U.S. Virgin Islands 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Calton Álvarez Wilbur Callender 6 3 1 6 6 2   2 Carlos Cáceres Terrance Eugene Highfield 6 4 7$^7$ 6$^3$     3 Francklin García / Humberto Rodríguez Wilbur Callender / George Lewis 6$^2$ 7$^7$ 5 7 ||||

### Saint Lucia vs. Honduras

| Saint Lucia 1 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 27 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 27 March 1998 | Honduras 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Kane Easter Calton Álvarez 4 6 6$^4$ 7$^7$     2 Vernon Lewis Carlos Cáceres 1 6 4 6     3 Kane Easter / Henri Sinson Calton Álvarez / Francklin García 6 1 6 4 ||||

### Netherlands Antilles vs. Trinidad and Tobago

| Netherlands Antilles 3 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 27 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 27 March 1998 | Trinidad and Tobago 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Jean-Julien Rojer Brian Khan 6 2 6 2     2 Elmar Gerth Ronald Greaves 6 4 6 4     3 Elmar Gerth / Kevin Jonckheer Ronald Greaves / Brian Khan 6 0 6 2 ||||

### Barbados vs. U.S. Virgin Islands

| Barbados 2 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 27 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 27 March 1998 | U.S. Virgin Islands 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 James Betts Wilbur Callender 7$^7$ 6$^4$ 7 5     2 Duane Williams Terrance Eugene Highfield 0 6 2 6     3 James Betts / Bernard Frost Terrance Eugene Highfield / George Lewis 6 3 6 4 ||||

### Saint Lucia vs. Barbados

| Saint Lucia 2 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 28 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 28 March 1998 | Barbados 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Kane Easter James Betts 6 3 6 3     2 Henri Sinson Bernard Frost 6 3 6 3     3 Glynn James / Vernon Lewis Bernard Frost / Kodi Lewis 6 3 6$^5$ 7$^7$ 4 6 ||||

### Netherlands Antilles vs. Honduras

| Netherlands Antilles 2 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 28 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 28 March 1998 | Honduras 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Jean-Julien Rojer Calton Álvarez 6$^2$ 7$^7$ 1 6     2 Elmar Gerth Carlos Cáceres 6 3 6 2     3 Elmar Gerth / Kevin Jonckheer Calton Álvarez / Carlos Cáceres 6 1 6$^5$ 7$^7$ 6 1 ||||

### Eastern Caribbean vs. U.S. Virgin Islands

| Eastern Caribbean 1 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 28 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 28 March 1998 | U.S. Virgin Islands 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Kirt Cable Wilbur Callender 4 6 3 6     2 Hayden Ashton Terrance Eugene Highfield 1 6 4 6     3 Hayden Ashton / Kirt Cable Wilbur Callender / Terrance Eugene Highfield 6 4 3 6 10 8 ||||

### Saint Lucia vs. Netherlands Antilles

| Saint Lucia 1 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 29 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 29 March 1998 | Netherlands Antilles 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Vernon Lewis Jean-Julien Rojer 3 6 6 1 6 2   2 Henri Sinson Elmar Gerth 2 6 2 6     3 Vernon Lewis / Henri Sinson Raoul Behr / Elmar Gerth 3 6 5 7 ||||

### Barbados vs. Trinidad and Tobago

| Barbados 1 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 29 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 29 March 1998 | Trinidad and Tobago 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Kodi Lewis Brian Khan 2 6 0 6     2 Bernard Frost Ronald Greaves 2 6 6 4 5 7   3 James Betts / Duane Williams Stephen George / Floyd Williams 6 3 6$^4$ 7$^7$ 6 4 ||||

### Eastern Caribbean vs. Honduras

| Eastern Caribbean 1 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 29 March 1998 | St. Lucia Racquet Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 29 March 1998 | Honduras 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Kirt Cable Calton Álvarez 0 6 3 6     2 Hayden Ashton Carlos Cáceres 1 6 0 2   retired  3 Kirt Cable / Ronald Liverpool Calton Álvarez / Francklin García 4 6 6 3 6 3 ||||