Davis Cup: Sweden vs. Israel

City: Malmo, Sweden
Surface: Indoor Carpet
Head-To Head: Sweden 1-0

Team Sweden
Robert Lindstedt , Simon Aspelin, Bjorn Rehnquist, Daniel Berta
Team Captain: Mats Wilander
Best Davis Cup Performance: 7 Time Champions 1975, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1994, 1997, 1998,

Team Israel
Dudi Sela, Harel Levy, Andy Ram, Noam Okun
Team Captain: Eyal Ran
Best Davis Cup Performance: World Group Quarterfinals 1987

Pick: Toss-up

Issues arose over the security of the event due to anti-Israeli protests. The event could be closed to the public and played in front of journalists and tennis officials.