1998 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Placement Pool A
# 1998 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Placement Pool A

Placement Group A of the 1998 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II was one of six pools in the Americas Zone Group I of the 1998 Fed Cup. The three teams that placed first in the initial pools competed in a round robin competition, with the top team advancing to the World Group II Play-offs.

| | VEN | PAR | COL | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Venezuela | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 10–4 | 72–59 | 1 |
| Paraguay | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 1–1 | 8–7 | 73–71 | 2 |
| Colombia | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 0–2 | 4–11 | 71–86 | 3 |

## Paraguay vs. Colombia

| Paraguay 3 | Tennis Academy, Brasília, Brazil 13 April 1998 Red clay (outdoors) | Tennis Academy, Brasília, Brazil 13 April 1998 Red clay (outdoors) | Colombia 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Laura Bernal Mariana Mesa 5 7 6 3 9 7   2 Larissa Schaerer Fabiola Zuluaga 7 5 6 4     3 Laura Bernal / Larissa Schaerer Mariana Mesa / Fabiola Zuluaga 2 6 6 3 6 3 ||||

## Venezuela vs. Paraguay

| Venezuela 2 | Tennis Academy, Brasília, Brazil 14 April 1998 Red clay (outdoors) | Tennis Academy, Brasília, Brazil 14 April 1998 Red clay (outdoors) | Paraguay 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Milagros Sequera Laura Bernal 6 0 6 3     2 María Vento Larissa Schaerer $7^7$ $6^3$ 1 6 1 6   3 Milagros Sequera / María Vento Laura Bernal / Larissa Schaerer 6 3 6 2 ||||

## Venezuela vs. Colombia

| Venezuela 2 | Tennis Academy, Brasília, Brazil 15 April 1998 Red clay (outdoors) | Tennis Academy, Brasília, Brazil 15 April 1998 Red clay (outdoors) | Colombia 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Milagros Sequera Mariana Mesa $7^8$ $6^6$ 6 2     2 María Vento Fabiola Zuluaga $7^7$ $6^4$ $6^6$ $7^8$ 1 6   3 Milagros Sequera / María Vento Mariana Mesa / Fabiola Zuluaga 6 4 6 2 ||||

* Venezuela advanced to the World Group II Play-offs, where they were drawn against Belarus. They lost 1–4, and were relegated down back to Group I for 1999.
