The 1998 Davis Cup was the 87th edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 131 nations participated in the tournament. In the final, Sweden defeated Italy at the Forum in Milan, Italy, on 4-6 December, giving Sweden their 7th title.
Read more about 1998 Davis Cup: World Group, World Group Qualifying Round
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