1999 Italian Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1999 Italian Open
ChampionsSouth Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach[1]
Runners-upSouth Africa David Adams
South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager
Final score6–7, 6–1, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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The 1999 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 56th edition of the Italian Open, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1999 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 1999 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.

Seeds[]

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (quarterfinals)
  2. Zimbabwe Wayne Black / Australia Sandon Stolle (first round)
  3. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Patrick Rafter (quarterfinals)
  4. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Rick Leach (champions)
  5. France Olivier Delaître / France Fabrice Santoro (semifinals)
  6. Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl (first round)
  7. United States Donald Johnson / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (semifinals)
  8. South Africa David Adams / South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager (final)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Finals[]

Semifinals Final[1]
          
7 United States Donald Johnson
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
3 5
4 South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach
6 7
4 South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach
6 6 6
8 South Africa David Adams
South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager
7 1 2
5 France Olivier Delaître
France Fabrice Santoro
1 5
8 South Africa David Adams
South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager
6 7

Top half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 6
South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
3 4 1 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 6
Argentina L Lobo
Spain F Roig
7 5 6 Argentina L Lobo
Spain F Roig
0 0
Russia Y Kafelnikov
Spain J Sánchez
5 7 4 1 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
4 3
United States R Reneberg
United States J Stark
6 6 7 United States D Johnson
Czech Republic C Suk
6 6
United States M Keil
Brazil F Meligeni
2 2 United States R Reneberg
United States J Stark
3 5
7 United States D Johnson
Czech Republic C Suk
6 6 7 United States D Johnson
Czech Republic C Suk
6 7
Australia A Kratzmann
United States F Montana
3 4 7 United States D Johnson
Czech Republic C Suk
3 5
4 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
5 6 7 4 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
6 7
South Africa L Bale
South Africa G Stafford
7 3 6 4 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
6 6
United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa R Koenig
6 7 United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa R Koenig
3 2
Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic P Vízner
3 6 4 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
6 7
Sweden P Nyborg
Australia P Tramacchi
7 6 6 South Africa W Ferreira
United States J Tarango
3 6
Argentina D Orsanic
Argentina M Puerta
5 7 4 Sweden P Nyborg
Australia P Tramacchi
6 2 1
South Africa W Ferreira
United States J Tarango
6 7 South Africa W Ferreira
United States J Tarango
1 6 6
6 Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
3 5

Bottom half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
6 6
Brazil G Kuerten
Ecuador N Lapentti
4 2 5 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
6 3 7
Sweden T Enqvist
Sweden T Johansson
6 6 Sweden T Enqvist
Sweden T Johansson
2 6 5
Germany N Kiefer
Italy D Sanguinetti
3 2 5 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
6 6
United States A O'Brien
United States J Palmer
6 5 6 3 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
0 4
Morocco H Arazi
Italy M Navarra
3 7 0 United States A O'Brien
United States J Palmer
6 3 3
3 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
6 6 6 3 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
4 6 6
United States J Grabb
Australia D Macpherson
4 7 4 5 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
1 5
8 South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
6 7 8 South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
6 7
India M Bhupathi
United Kingdom T Henman
3 6 8 South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
6 7
South Africa C Haggard
Russia A Olhovskiy
7 6 South Africa C Haggard
Russia A Olhovskiy
1 5
Croatia G Ivanišević
Italy V Santopadre
5 1 8 South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
6 7
Australia A Florent
Czech Republic D Vacek
7 6 Italy M Bertolini
Italy C Brandi
4 5
Argentina P Albano
Spain T Carbonell
5 3 Australia A Florent
Czech Republic D Vacek
4 4
Italy M Bertolini
Italy C Brandi
6 6 Italy M Bertolini
Italy C Brandi
6 6
2 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
3 1

References[]

  1. ^ a b "1999 Rome". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
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