1999 ATP Tour World Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1999 ATP Tour World Championships
Final
Champions	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien
Runners-up	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes
Score	6–3, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Sébastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien defeated Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes in the final, 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 to win the doubles tennis title at the 1999 ATP Tour World Championships.^[1]

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the reigning champions, but did not compete together in 1999. Eltingh retired from the sport on November 22, 1998; Haarhuis qualified with Jared Palmer, but was eliminated in the round-robin stage.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	5	6	7
	2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	7	2	5
								1	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	3	2	2
								4	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien	6	6	6
	4	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien	6	7
	6	Wayne Black Sandon Stolle	3	5

Gold group

		Bhupathi Paes	Ferreira Leach	Black Stolle	Norval Ullyett	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
1	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes		6–4, 6–4	7–6(7–5), 5–7, 2–6	7–6(7–1), 6–3	2–1	5–2	39–36	2
3	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	4–6, 4–6		6–3, 6–2	3–6, 3–6	1–2	2–4	26–29	4
6	Wayne Black Sandon Stolle	6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–2	3–6, 2–6		7–6(7–5), 6–1	2–1	4–3	37–33	1
8	Piet Norval Kevin Ullyett	6–7(1–7), 3–6	6–3, 6–3	6–7(5–7), 1–6		1–2	2–4	28–32	3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

Green group

		Woodbridge Woodforde	Lareau O'Brien	Adams de Jager Novák Rikl	Haarhuis Plamer	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde		7–6(7–3), 6–4	6–2, 6–4 (w/ Novák / Rikl)	6–4, 6–2	3–0	6–0	37–22	1
4	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien	6–7(3–7), 4–6		6–2, 7–6(7–5) (w/ Adams / de Jager)	7–6(7–1), 6–2	2–1	4–2	36–29	2
5 9	David Adams John-Laffnie de Jager Jiří Novák David Rikl	2–6, 4–6 (w/ Novák / Rikl)	2–6, 6–7(5–7) (w/ Adams / de Jager)		4–6, 5–7 (w/ Adams / de Jager)	0–2 0–1	0–4 0–2	17–26 6–12	4 5
7	Paul Haarhuis Jared Palmer	4–6, 2–6	6–7(1–7), 2–6	6–4, 7–5 (w/ Adams / de Jager)		1–2	2–4	27–34	3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

References