1999 Lipton Championships – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1999 Lipton Championships
Final
ChampionZimbabwe Wayne Black
Australia Sandon Stolle
Runner-upGermany Boris Becker
United States Jan-Michael Gambill
Score6–1, 6–1
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach were the defending champions, but lost in the third round this year.

Wayne Black and Sandon Stolle won the title, defeating Boris Becker and Jan-Michael Gambill 6–1, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

  1. India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes (second round)
  2. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (third round)
  3. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (second round)
  4. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Rick Leach (third round)
  5. Canada Sébastien Lareau / United States Alex O'Brien (second round)
  6. United States Patrick Galbraith / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (second round)
  7. Zimbabwe Wayne Black / Australia Sandon Stolle (champions)
  8. France Olivier Delaître / France Fabrice Santoro (second round)
  9. South Africa David Adams / South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager (second round)
  10. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Joshua Eagle (second round)
  11. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (second round)
  12. South Africa Piet Norval / Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett (second round)
  13. Czech Republic Martin Damm / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (quarterfinals)
  14. Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl (second round)
  15. United States Jim Grabb / United States Jared Palmer (second round)
  16. Australia Andrew Florent / Australia David Macpherson (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
WC Germany Boris Becker
United States Jan-Michael Gambill
6 6  
  South Africa Lan Bale
South Africa Grant Stafford
4 4  
WC Germany Boris Becker
United States Jan-Michael Gambill
1 1  
7 Zimbabwe Wayne Black
Australia Sandon Stolle
6 6  
  Sweden Nicklas Kulti
Sweden Mikael Tillström
7 6 3
7 Zimbabwe Wayne Black
Australia Sandon Stolle
6 7 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
3 r  
WC Netherlands T Kempers
Netherlands J Siemerink
7 3 2   United States B Coupe
The Bahamas M Merklein
6    
  United States B Coupe
The Bahamas M Merklein
5 6 6   United States B Coupe
The Bahamas M Merklein
3 3  
  United States J Gimelstob
United States B MacPhie
6 1   WC Germany B Becker
United States J-M Gambill
6 6  
WC Germany B Becker
United States J-M Gambill
7 6   WC Germany B Becker
United States J-M Gambill
3 6 6
15 United States J Grabb
United States J Palmer
6 3 3
WC Germany B Becker
United States J-M Gambill
6 7  
WC United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
4 6  
10 Sweden J Björkman
Australia J Eagle
3 5  
Q United States P Goldstein
United States S Humphries
3 6 5   South Africa M Barnard
South Africa B Haygarth
6 7  
  South Africa M Barnard
South Africa B Haygarth
6 3 7   South Africa M Barnard
South Africa B Haygarth
2 7 4
WC United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
7 6   WC United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
6 6 6
  Argentina D del Río
Argentina M Puerta
5 3   WC United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
6 6 7
8 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
7 2 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
5 7 6
  Spain T Carbonell
United States D Johnson
2 6 6   Spain T Carbonell
United States D Johnson
7 6 4
  North Macedonia A Kitinov
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Zimonjić
6 3 4 4 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
4 4  
  Germany N Kiefer
Germany D Prinosil
6 3 2   Brazil G Kuerten
Ecuador N Lapentti
6 6  
  Brazil G Kuerten
Ecuador N Lapentti
2 6 6   Brazil G Kuerten
Ecuador N Lapentti
7 1 6
14 Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
5 6 3
  Brazil G Kuerten
Ecuador N Lapentti
6 3 2
  South Africa L Bale
South Africa G Stafford
3 6 6
11 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
2 5  
  Argentina P Albano
United States F Montana
6 7     Argentina P Albano
United States F Montana
6 7  
  Argentina M Hood
Argentina S Prieto
3 6     Argentina P Albano
United States F Montana
2 0  
  South Africa L Bale
South Africa G Stafford
4 6 6   South Africa L Bale
South Africa G Stafford
6 6  
  Croatia G Ivanišević
Hungary G Köves
6 2 4   South Africa L Bale
South Africa G Stafford
6 7  
6 United States P Galbraith
Netherlands P Haarhuis
4 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Canada S Lareau
United States A O'Brien
4 6  
  Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
6 6 6   Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
6 7  
  Mexico D Roditi
Australia M Tebbutt
4 7 3   Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
6 6  
WC Spain C Moyá
Russia M Safin
7 7   WC Spain C Moyá
Russia M Safin
4 4  
  United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa R Koenig
6 6   WC Spain C Moyá
Russia M Safin
6 6  
12 South Africa P Norval
South Africa K Ullyett
4 4  
  Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
6 6  
13 Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic C Suk
4 4  
13 Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic C Suk
6 7  
  Zimbabwe B Black
South Africa W Ferreira
4 6 6   South Africa C Haggard
Sweden P Nyborg
4 6  
  South Africa C Haggard
Sweden P Nyborg
6 3 7 13 Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic C Suk
4 7 6
  Australia P Kilderry
Czech Republic P Vízner
1 3     United States R Reneberg
United States J Stark
6 6 2
  United States R Reneberg
United States J Stark
6 6     United States R Reneberg
United States J Stark
2 6 6
3 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 1 4

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
6 7  
  Argentina D Orsanic
Argentina M Rodríguez
4 4     Spain F Roig
Spain J Sánchez
1 5  
  Spain F Roig
Spain J Sánchez
6 6   7 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
6 6  
WC Spain À Corretja
Spain A Costa
6 4     United States D Flach
United States J Tarango
3 4  
  United States D Flach
United States J Tarango
7 6     United States D Flach
United States J Tarango
6 6  
9 South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
4 4  
7 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
6 6 6
16 Australia A Florent
Australia D Macpherson
3 7 4
16 Australia A Florent
Australia D Macpherson
6 7  
  Finland T Ketola
South Africa P Rosner
7 2 6   Belarus M Mirnyi
Russia A Olhovskiy
4 6  
  Belarus M Mirnyi
Russia A Olhovskiy
6 6 7 16 Australia A Florent
Australia D Macpherson
6 4 6
Q
TJ Middleton
6 6   2 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
3 6 3
  United States D Bowen
South Africa N Godwin
1 4   Q
TJ Middleton
4 4  
2 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
6 6  

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