Tennis Men: Davis Cup 1999 April 2-December 5: 1st Round: Belgium * - Czechia 3-2 France * - Netherlands 4-1 Germany - Russia * 2-3 Great Britain - USA * 2-3 Spain - Brazil * 2-3 Sweden - Slovakia * 2-3 Switzerland * - Italy 3-2 Zimbabwe - Australia * 1-4 Quarterfinals: Belgium * - Switzerland 3-2 France * - Brazil 3-2 Russia * - Slovakia 3-2 USA - Australia * 1-4 Semifinals: Australia * - Russia 4-1 France * - Belgium 4-1 Final: France - Australia * 2-3 (at Nice) (Mark Philippoussis (aus) - Sébastien Grosjean (fra) 6-4 6-2 6-4, Cédric Pioline (fra) - Lleyton Hewitt (aus) 7-6(9-7) 7-6(8-6) 7-5, Australia (Todd Woodbridge, Mark Woodforde) - France (Olivier Delaitre, Fabrice Santoro) 2-6 7-5 6-2 6-2, Mark Philippoussis (aus) - Cédric Pioline (fra) 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-2, Sébastien Grosjean (fra) - Lleyton Hewitt (aus) 6-4 6-3)