1999 Hopman Cup

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1999 Hopman Cup
Date2 January – 9 January 1999
EditionXI
Surface
Burswood Entertainment Complex
Champions
 Australia
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The Hopman Cup XI (also known as the Hyundai Hopman Cup for sponsorship reasons) was an Australian tennis tournament played at the

Jelena Dokić and Mark Philippoussis of Australia won, defeating Sweden's Åsa Carlsson and Jonas Björkman
in the final.

Team participation

1Zimbabwe lost in qualifying to France, but then took the place of Spain in the South Africa-Spain series of matches.

Play-off

France vs. Zimbabwe


France
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Zimbabwe
1
1 2 3
1 France
Zimbabwe
Sandrine Testud
Cara Black
4
6
6
1
6
2
 
2 France
Zimbabwe
Guillaume Raoux
Wayne Black
6
1
6
3
   
3 France
Zimbabwe
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux
Cara Black / Wayne Black
6
7
6
7
   

Group A

Teams and standings

Pos. Country W L Matches Sets Notes
1.  Australia 2 1 6-3 10-6 Didn't play doubles match against  Spain
2.  South Africa 2 1 5-4 10-6 Played last tie against  Zimbabwe, who replaced  Spain
3.  France 2 1 5-4 9-8 Qualified
4.  Spain 0 2 1-5 2-9 Withdrew from the tournament, and  Zimbabwe took their place
5.  Zimbabwe N / A Lost in qualifying to  France, but replaced  Spain against  South Africa

Australia vs. France


Australia
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

France
1
1 2 3
1 Australia
France
Jelena Dokić
Sandrine Testud
6
1
6
3
   
2 Australia
France
Mark Philippoussis
Guillaume Raoux
6
1
6
2
   
3 Australia
France
2
6
2
6
   

Australia vs. South Africa


Australia
1
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

South Africa
2
1 2 3
1 Australia
South Africa
Jelena Dokić
Amanda Coetzer
1
6
0
6
   
2 Australia
South Africa
Mark Philippoussis
Wayne Ferreira
2
6
3
6
   
3 Australia
South Africa
6
2
6
3
   

Australia vs. Spain


Australia
3
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Spain
0
1 2 3
1 Australia
Spain
6
3
6
2
   
2 Australia
Spain
Carlos Moyà
6
4
7
6
   
3 Australia
Spain
Carlos Moyà
      w/o
 

France vs. South Africa


France
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

South Africa
1
1 2 3
1 France
South Africa
Sandrine Testud
Amanda Coetzer
6
7
1
6
   
2 France
South Africa
Guillaume Raoux
Wayne Ferreira
6
3
7
5
   
3 France
South Africa
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux
Amanda Coetzer / Wayne Ferreira
7
6
7
5
   

France vs. Spain


France
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Spain
1
1 2 3
1 France
Spain
Sandrine Testud
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6
1
6
3
   
2 France
Spain
Carlos Moyà
6
7
6
2
3
6
 
3 France
Spain
Carlos Moyà
7
5
7
5
   

South Africa vs. Zimbabwe for Spain

Zimbabwe had to replace Spain in this series of matches.


South Africa
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Zimbabwe
1
1 2 3
1 South Africa
Zimbabwe
Amanda Coetzer
Cara Black
6
3
6
4
   
2 South Africa
Zimbabwe
Wayne Ferreira
Wayne Black
7
5
7
6
   
3 South Africa
Zimbabwe
Amanda Coetzer / Wayne Ferreira
Cara Black / Wayne Black
       
w/o

Group B

Teams and standings

Pos. Country W L Matches Sets Notes
1.  Sweden 3 0 6-3 12-8
2.  United States 1 2 5-4 11-9
3.   Switzerland 1 2 4-5 9-11
4.  Slovakia 1 2 3-6 9-13

Sweden vs. Slovakia


Sweden
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Slovakia
1
1 2 3
1 Sweden
Slovakia
Åsa Carlsson
Karina Habšudová
3
6
3
6
   
2 Sweden
Slovakia
Jonas Björkman
Karol Kučera
7
5
6
1
   
3 Sweden
Slovakia
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
Karina Habšudová / Karol Kučera
6
3
3
6
6
1
 

Slovakia vs. Switzerland


Slovakia
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Switzerland
1
1 2 3
1 Slovakia
Switzerland
Karina Habšudová
Martina Hingis
0
6
3
6
   
2 Slovakia
Switzerland
Karol Kučera
Ivo Heuberger
6
7
6
4
6
3
 
3 Slovakia
Switzerland
Karina Habšudová / Karol Kučera
Martina Hingis / Ivo Heuberger
6
4
6
0
   

Slovakia vs. United States


Slovakia
0
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

United States
3
1 2 3
1 Slovakia
United States
Karina Habšudová
Lindsay Davenport
4
6
2
6
   
2 Slovakia
United States
Karol Kučera
Jan-Michael Gambill
7
5
6
7
4
6
 
3 Slovakia
United States
Karina Habšudová / Karol Kučera
Lindsay Davenport / Jan-Michael Gambill
5
7
3
6
   

Sweden vs. Switzerland


Sweden
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Switzerland
1
1 2 3
1 Sweden
Switzerland
Åsa Carlsson
Martina Hingis
2
6
2
6
   
2 Sweden
Switzerland
Jonas Björkman
Ivo Heuberger
6
2
6
0
   
3 Sweden
Switzerland
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
Martina Hingis / Ivo Heuberger
2
6
6
3
6
4
 

Sweden vs. United States


Sweden
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

United States
1
1 2 3
1 Sweden
United States
Åsa Carlsson
Lindsay Davenport
2
6
0
6
   
2 Sweden
United States
Jonas Björkman
Jan-Michael Gambill
6
2
6
4
   
3 Sweden
United States
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
Lindsay Davenport / Jan-Michael Gambill
7
6
6
4
   

Switzerland vs. United States


Switzerland
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

United States
1
1 2 3
1 Switzerland
United States
Martina Hingis
Lindsay Davenport
6
3
5
7
6
2
 
2 Switzerland
United States
Ivo Heuberger
Jan-Michael Gambill
4
6
4
6
   
3 Switzerland
United States
Martina Hingis / Ivo Heuberger
Lindsay Davenport / Jan-Michael Gambill
6
3
6
3
   

Final


Australia
2
Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth
, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Sweden
1
1 2 3
1 Australia
Sweden
Jelena Dokić
Åsa Carlsson
6
2
7
6
   
2 Australia
Sweden
Mark Philippoussis
Jonas Björkman
6
3
7
6
   
3 Australia
Sweden
6
8
     
1999 Hopman Cup Champions
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