# 1998 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV

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

## Participating nations

* Bahrain
* Bangladesh
* Brunei
* Iraq
* Jordan
* Oman
* United Arab Emirates

### Draw

* Venue: National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh
* Date: 9–15 February
| | BHR | BAN | IRQ | JOR | OMA | UAE | BRU | RR W–L | Match W–L | Set W–L | Standings |
| Bahrain | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 15–3 (83%) | 32–9 (78%) | 1 |
| Bangladesh | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 14–4 (78%) | 31–13 (70%) | 2 |
| Iraq | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 12–6 (67%) | 26–14 (65%) | 3 |
| Jordan | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 10–8 (56%) | 22–17 (56%) | 4 |
| Oman | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 7–11 (39%) | 14–24 (37%) | 5 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 1–5 | 3–15 (17%) | 8–29 (22%) | 6 |
| Brunei | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 0–6 | 2–16 (11%) | 5–32 (14%) | 7 |
* Bahrain and Bangladesh promoted to Group III in 1999.

## Results
### Bangladesh vs. Oman

| Bangladesh 2 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 9 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 9 February 1998 | Oman 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Dilip Passia Mudrik Al-Rawahi 5 7 6 3 2 6   2 Shibu Lal Khalid Al-Nabhani 6 1 6 0     3 Shibu Lal / Moinuddin Walliullah Khalid Al-Nabhani / Mudrik Al-Rawahi 6 3 6 2 ||||

### Bahrain vs. United Arab Emirates

| Bahrain 3 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 9 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 9 February 1998 | United Arab Emirates 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Esam Abdulaal Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi 6 1 6 0     2 Abdul-Latif Ahmed Othman Al-Ulama 6 3 6 1     3 Abdul-Latif Ahmed / Mohammed Jasim Sanad Ahmed Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi / Mohammed-Jamal Buschager 6 1 6 0 ||||

### Brunei vs. Iraq

| Brunei 0 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 9 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 9 February 1998 | Iraq 3 |
| 1 2 3 1 Ismasufian Ibrahim Mohammed-Ahmed Ibrahim 3 6 1 6     2 Tony Shim Saddam-Hussain Kadhim 0 6 1 6     3 Ismasufian Ibrahim / Bin-Latif Isa Saddam-Hussain Kadhim / Hussain Rasheed 4 6 2 6 ||||

### Bangladesh vs. United Arab Emirates

| Bangladesh 3 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 10 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 10 February 1998 | United Arab Emirates 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Dilip Passia Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi 6 2 6 3     2 Shibu Lal Othman Al-Ulama 6 0 6 1     3 Muammer-Hussain Khan / Moinuddin Walliullah Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi / Mohammed Saeed Al-Merri 6 3 6 2 ||||

### Bahrain vs. Oman

| Bahrain 3 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 10 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 10 February 1998 | Oman 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Esam Abdulaal Mazin Al-Sheibani 6 0 6 0     2 Abdul-Latif Ahmed Mudrik Al-Rawahi 6 1 3 6 6 4   3 Esam Abdulaal / Mohammed Jasim Sanad Ahmed Khalid Al-Nabhani / Barkat Salim Al-Sharji 6 3 6 2 ||||

### Brunei vs. Jordan

| Brunei 0 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 10 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 10 February 1998 | Jordan 3 |
| 1 2 3 1 Ismasufian Ibrahim Fares Azzouni 2 6 6 3 9 11   2 Tony Shim Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmad Alhadid 0 6 0 6     3 Ismasufian Ibrahim / Bin-Latif Isa Fares Azzouni / Laith Azzouni 4 6 2 6 ||||

### Bangladesh vs. Jordan

| Bangladesh 2 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 11 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 11 February 1998 | Jordan 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Dilip Passia Fares Azzouni 6 0 6 3     2 Shibu Lal Laith Azzouni 6 3 3 6 2 6   3 Shibu Lal / Moinuddin Walliullah Fares Azzouni / Laith Azzouni 2 6 6 2 6 3 ||||

### Bahrain vs. Iraq

| Bahrain 2 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 11 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 11 February 1998 | Iraq 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Esam Abdulaal Haidar Kadhim 6 1 6 2     2 Abdul-Latif Ahmed Saddam-Hussain Kadhim 6 1 2 6 6 2   3 Esam Abdulaal / Mohammed Jasim Sanad Ahmed Saddam-Hussain Kadhim / Hussain Rasheed 6$^2$ 7$^7$ 7$^7$ 6$^3$ 5 7 ||||

### Brunei vs. United Arab Emirates

| Brunei 1 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 11 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 11 February 1998 | United Arab Emirates 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Ismasufian Ibrahim Mohammed-Jamal Buschager 6 3 6 2     2 Penh-How Chua Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi 0 6 5 7     3 Ismasufian Ibrahim / Bin-Latif Isa Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi / Mohammed Saeed Al-Merri 5 7 6$^6$ 7$^8$ ||||

### Bahrain vs. Brunei

| Bahrain 3 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 12 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 12 February 1998 | Brunei 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Esam Abdulaal Penh-How Chua 6 0 6 0     2 Abdul-Latif Ahmed Tony Shim 6 0 6 0     3 Nader Abdul-Aal / Mohammed Jasim Sanad Ahmed Ismasufian Ibrahim / Bin-Latif Isa 7$^7$ 6$^4$ 7 5 ||||

### Iraq vs. United Arab Emirates

| Iraq 3 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 12 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 12 February 1998 | United Arab Emirates 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Mohammed-Ahmed Ibrahim Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi 6 1 6 1     2 Saddam-Hussain Kadhim Othman Al-Ulama 6 0 6 2     3 Saddam-Hussain Kadhim / Hussain Rasheed Othman Al-Ulama / Mohammed-Jamal Buschager 6 1 6 0 ||||

### Jordan vs. Oman

| Jordan 2 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 12 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 12 February 1998 | Oman 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmad Alhadid Mudrik Al-Rawahi 1 6 2 6     2 Laith Azzouni Khalid Al-Nabhani 6 1 6 4     3 Fares Azzouni / Laith Azzouni Khalid Al-Nabhani / Mudrik Al-Rawahi 6 4 6 0 ||||

### Bangladesh vs. Brunei

| Bangladesh 3 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 13 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 13 February 1998 | Brunei 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Dilip Passia Ismasufian Ibrahim 6 4 6 4     2 Shibu Lal Penh-How Chua 6 0 6 0     3 Shibu Lal / Moinuddin Walliullah Penh-How Chua / Bin-Latif Isa 6 4 6 0 ||||

### Iraq vs. Oman

| Iraq 2 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 13 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 13 February 1998 | Oman 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Hussain Rasheed Barkat Salim Al-Sharji 6 0 6 0     2 Mohammed-Ahmed Ibrahim Mudrik Al-Rawahi 4 6 4 6     3 Saddam-Hussain Kadhim / Hussain Rasheed Khalid Al-Nabhani / Mudrik Al-Rawahi 7 5 7 5 ||||

### Jordan vs. United Arab Emirates

| Jordan 3 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 13 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 13 February 1998 | United Arab Emirates 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmad Alhadid Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi 6$^2$ 7$^7$ 6 2 6 1   2 Laith Azzouni Othman Al-Ulama 6 0 6 1     3 Fares Azzouni / Laith Azzouni Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi / Mohammed Saeed Al-Merri 6 4 6 3 ||||

### Bangladesh vs. Iraq

| Bangladesh 3 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 14 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 14 February 1998 | Iraq 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Dilip Passia Mohammed-Ahmed Ibrahim 1 6 6 3 6 2   2 Shibu Lal Saddam-Hussain Kadhim 6 3 1 6 6 4   3 Muammer-Hussain Khan / Moinuddin Walliullah Haidar Kadhim / Hussain Rasheed 6 2 2 6 6 2 ||||

### Bahrain vs. Jordan

| Bahrain 2 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 14 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 14 February 1998 | Jordan 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Esam Abdulaal Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmad Alhadid 6 1 6 1     2 Abdul-Latif Ahmed Laith Azzouni 4 6 4 6     3 Esam Abdulaal / Mohammed Jasim Sanad Ahmed Fares Azzouni / Laith Azzouni 6 2 6 3 ||||

### Brunei vs. Oman

| Brunei 1 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 14 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 14 February 1998 | Oman 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Bin-Latif Isa Mudrik Al-Rawahi 1 6 0 6     2 Ismasufian Ibrahim Khalid Al-Nabhani 2 6 2 6     3 Ismasufian Ibrahim / Bin-Latif Isa Khalid Al-Nabhani / Mudrik Al-Rawahi 7$^7$ 6$^3$ 7 5 ||||

### Bangladesh vs. Bahrain

| Bangladesh 1 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 15 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 15 February 1998 | Bahrain 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Muammer-Hussain Khan Esam Abdulaal 3 6 2 6     2 Dilip Passia Abdul-Latif Ahmed 1 6 6 3 6 4   3 Muammer-Hussain Khan / Moinuddin Walliullah Esam Abdulaal / Mohammed Jasim Sanad Ahmed 6 3 3 6 3 6 ||||

### Iraq vs. Jordan

| Iraq 3 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 15 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 15 February 1998 | Jordan 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Hussain Rasheed Fares Azzouni 2 6 6 3 7 5   2 Saddam-Hussain Kadhim Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmad Alhadid 6 2 7 5     3 Haidar Kadhim / Hussain Rasheed Laith Azzouni / Yazid Nsairat 1 2      retired ||||

### Oman vs. United Arab Emirates

| Oman 2 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 15 February 1998 | National Complex, Ramna Park, Dhaka, Bangladesh 15 February 1998 | United Arab Emirates 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Mudrik Al-Rawahi Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi 6 3 6 2     2 Khalid Al-Nabhani Othman Al-Ulama 1 6 3 6     3 Khalid Al-Nabhani / Mudrik Al-Rawahi Mahmoud Nader Al-Blooshi / Othman Al-Ulama 7 5 6$^5$ 7$^7$ 3 2  retired ||||