1999 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles


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Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in semifinals to Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde.

Doubles
1999 Great American Insurance ATP Championships
Final
ChampionsSweden Jonas Björkman
Zimbabwe Byron Black
Runners-upAustralia Todd Woodbridge
Australia Mark Woodforde
Score6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Details
Draw28 (4WC/2Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 1999 Great American Insurance ATP Championships

Jonas Björkman and Byron Black won the title, by defeating Woodbridge and Woodforde 6–3, 7–6(8–6) in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

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The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Mahesh Bhupathi /   Leander Paes (second round)
  2.   Mark Knowles /   Daniel Nestor (semifinals)
  3.   Olivier Delaître /   Fabrice Santoro (second round)
  4.   Wayne Black /   Sandon Stolle (quarterfinals)
  5.   Ellis Ferreira /   Rick Leach (second round)
  6.   Todd Woodbridge /   Mark Woodforde (final)
  7.   Yevgeny Kafelnikov /   Daniel Vacek (second round)
  8.   David Adams /   John-Laffnie de Jager (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  Andrew Florent
  David Macpherson
2 2
  Jonas Björkman
  Byron Black
6 6
  Jonas Björkman
  Byron Black
6 78
6   Todd Woodbridge
  Mark Woodforde
3 66
6   Todd Woodbridge
  Mark Woodforde
7 6
2   Mark Knowles
  Daniel Nestor
5 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   M Bhupathi
  L Paes
6 3 1
  A Florent
  D Macpherson
6 6   A Florent
  D Macpherson
3 6 6
WC   C Moyá
  M Safin
1 2   A Florent
  D Macpherson
3 6 6
  D Johnson
  C Suk
4 6 6 8   D Adams
  JL de Jager
6 4 4
  N Broad
  A Olhovskiy
6 3 4   D Johnson
  C Suk
3 7 4
  W Arthurs
  A Kratzmann
60 5 8   D Adams
  JL de Jager
6 5 6
8   D Adams
  JL de Jager
77 7   A Florent
  D Macpherson
2 2
  J Björkman
  B Black
6 6
4   W Black
  S Stolle
3 6 6
  S Lareau
  A O'Brien
6 3 6   S Lareau
  A O'Brien
6 1 4
  P Norval
  K Ullyett
1 6 4 4   W Black
  S Stolle
3 67
  R Reneberg
  J Stark
3 2   J Björkman
  B Black
6 79
  J Björkman
  B Black
6 6   J Björkman
  B Black
77 77
  C Haggard
  P Nyborg
3 4 5   E Ferreira
  R Leach
64 65
5   E Ferreira
  R Leach
6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
6 6
WC   JM Gambill
  C Woodruff
4 4 6   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
6 6
WC   G Kuerten
  N Lapentti
6 4 6 WC   G Kuerten
  N Lapentti
3 0
  M Damm
  M Mirnyi
2 6 4 6   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
6 2 77
Q   B Coupe
  R Koenig
6 6 Q   B Coupe
  R Koenig
1 6 63
  J Novák
  D Rikl
1 3 Q   B Coupe
  R Koenig
6 6
3   O Delaître
  F Santoro
3 4
6   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
7 6
7   Y Kafelnikov
  D Vacek
66 6 6 2   M Knowles
  D Nestor
5 3
  J Gimelstob
  J Grabb
78 4 4 7   Y Kafelnikov
  D Vacek
6 66 65
  J Palmer
  D Prinosil
5 7 7   J Palmer
  D Prinosil
1 78 77
  P Albano
  G Ivanišević
7 5 5   J Palmer
  D Prinosil
63 6 3
WC   B Bryan
  M Bryan
77 4 5 2   M Knowles
  D Nestor
77 2 6
Q   A Kitinov
  J Waite
62 6 7 Q   A Kitinov
  J Waite
4 62
2   M Knowles
  D Nestor
6 77

Qualifying

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Qualifying seeds

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  1.   Brandon Coupe /   Robbie Koenig (qualified)
  2.   Aleksandar Kitinov /   Jack Waite (qualified)
  3.   Marius Barnard /   Brent Haygarth (first round)
  4.   Michael Hill /   Scott Humphries (first round)

Qualifiers

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  1.   Brandon Coupe /   Robbie Koenig
  2.   Aleksandar Kitinov /   Jack Waite

Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Brandon Coupe
  Robbie Koenig
6 6
WC   Keith Jones
  Dan Kronauge
3 4
1   Brandon Coupe
  Robbie Koenig
6 6
WC   Paul Goldstein
  Cecil Mamiit
4 2
WC   Paul Goldstein
  Cecil Mamiit
5 6 6
3   Marius Barnard
  Brent Haygarth
7 4 0

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Aleksandar Kitinov
  Jack Waite
6 6
  T. J. Middleton
  Michael Tebbutt
1 4
2   Aleksandar Kitinov
  Jack Waite
6 5 6
WC   Arnaud Clément
  Sébastien Grosjean
4 7 2
WC   Arnaud Clément
  Sébastien Grosjean
0 6 6
4   Michael Hill
  Scott Humphries
6 3 2

References

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  1. ^ "Past Champions". Cincinnati Open. Cincinnati. Retrieved 1 July 2024. 1999, Men's Doubles: Jonas Bjorkman SWE, Byron Black ZIM
  2. ^ Krastev, Todor (14 October 2018). "Men Tennis Cincinnati USA - ----.08 1999 Winner Pete Sampras, United States 1". Todor 66. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

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