1999 French Open
1999 French Open | |
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Date | 24 May – 6 June |
Edition | 103rd |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Andre Agassi | |
Women's singles | |
Steffi Graf | |
Men's doubles | |
Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes | |
Women's doubles | |
Serena Williams / Venus Williams | |
Mixed doubles | |
Piet Norval / Katarina Srebotnik | |
Boys' singles | |
Guillermo Coria | |
Girls' singles | |
Lourdes Domínguez Lino | |
Boys' doubles | |
Irakli Labadze / Lovro Zovko | |
Girls' doubles | |
Flavia Pennetta / Roberta Vinci |
The 1999 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 24 May until 6 June. It was the 103rd staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1999.
Seniors[]
Men's singles[]
Andre Agassi[1] defeated Andrei Medvedev, 1–6, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4
- • It was Agassi's 4th career Grand Slam singles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open.
Women's singles[]
Steffi Graf defeated Martina Hingis, 4–6, 7–5, 6–2
- • It was Graf's 22nd and last career Grand Slam singles title and her 6th title at the French Open.
Men's doubles[]
Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes defeated Goran Ivanišević / Jeff Tarango, 6–2, 7–5
- • It was Bhupathi's 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.
- • It was Paes' 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.
Women's doubles[]
Serena Williams / Venus Williams defeated Martina Hingis / Anna Kournikova, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 8–6
- • It was S. Williams' 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.
- • It was V. Williams' 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.
Mixed doubles[]
Katarina Srebotnik / Piet Norval defeated Larisa Neiland / Rick Leach, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
- • It was Srebotnik's 1st career Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
- • It was Norval's 1st and only career Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
Juniors[]
Boys' singles[]
Guillermo Coria[2] def. David Nalbandian, 6–4, 6–3
Girls' singles[]
Lourdes Domínguez Lino defeated Stéphanie Foretz, 6–4, 6–4
Boys' doubles[]
Irakli Labadze / Lovro Zovko defeated Kristian Pless / Olivier Rochus, 6–1, 7–6
Girls' doubles[]
Flavia Pennetta / Roberta Vinci defeated Mia Buric / Kim Clijsters, 7–5, 5–7, 6–4
Singles players[]
Men's singles[]
Champion | Runner-up | ||
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Andre Agassi (13) | Andrei Medvedev | ||
Semifinals out | |||
Dominik Hrbatý | Fernando Meligeni | ||
Quarterfinals out | |||
M Ríos (9) | M Filippini | À Corretja (6) | G Kuerten (8) |
4th Round out | |||
M Safin | A Berasategui | C Moyá (4) | G Rusedski (12) |
S Koubek | F Mantilla (14) | B Ulihrach | A di Pasquale |
3rd Round out | |||
A Ilie | H Arazi | A Costa | T Henman (7) |
S Sargsian | C Woodruff | D Sanguinetti | V Spadea |
G Gaudio | S Grosjean | T Haas | P Rafter (3) |
S Schalken | A Gaudenzi | C Ruud | B Black |
2nd Round out | |||
Y Kafelnikov (1) | M Rodríguez | J Knippschild | J Courier |
A Boetsch | A Calleri | S Huet | J Novák |
P Korda | W Ferreira | N Lapentti | A Clément |
R Fromberg | H Gumy | M Damm | R Krajicek (5) |
F Vicente | B Karbacher | Á López Morón | M Larsson |
M Puerta | M Navarra | Y El Aynaoui | N Escudé |
G Cañas | F Clavet | M Hantschk | J Stoltenberg |
T Enqvist (16) | M Mirnyi | A Portas | P Sampras (2) |
1st Round out | |||
M Chang | J Boutter | J Björkman | L Hewitt |
L Roux | J Krošlák | Á Calatrava | G Ivanišević (15) |
A Pretzsch | Sabău | D Vacek | M Gustafsson |
W Black | H Dreekmann | D Nestor | K Alami |
M Hipfl | A Martín | K Carlsen | J-R Lisnard |
T Muster | D Moyano | C Pioline | F Squillari |
D Prinosil | A Dupuis | J van Lottum | A Pavel |
L Tieleman | N Kiefer | M Woodforde | J-M Gambill |
G Puentes | J Tarango | M Norman | O Gross |
G Raoux | T Woodbridge | F Santoro | K Kučera (11) |
R Gilbert | G Pozzi | M Rosset | S Draper |
J Gimelstob | X Malisse | P Luxa | R Federer |
G Blanco | J Siemerink | P Haarhuis | J Alonso |
R Schüttler | V Voltchkov | R Delgado | M Philippoussis (10) |
H Moretti | C Costa | C Rochus | M Zabaleta |
A Voinea | C Mamiit | D Pescariu | J A Marín |
Notes[]
- ^ Agassi became only the fifth male player in history to complete a Career Slam, and the first to ever win all four Grand Slam tournaments on different surfaces.
- ^ Coria reached the 2004 Men's Singles final, but lost to Gastón Gaudio.
External links[]
- 1999 French Open
- French Open by year
- 1999 in tennis
- 1999 in French tennis
- May 1999 sports events in Europe
- June 1999 sports events in Europe
- 1999 in Paris