1999 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles
1999 tennis event results
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Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in semifinals to Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde.
Champions
Jonas Björkman
Byron Black
Jonas Björkman
Byron BlackRunners-up
Todd Woodbridge
Mark Woodforde
Todd Woodbridge Mark WoodfordeScore6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Draw28 (4WC/2Q)
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1999 Great American Insurance ATP Championships | |
| Champions | Jonas Björkman Byron Black |
| Runners-up | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde |
| Score | 6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
| Draw | 28 (4WC/2Q) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Jonas Björkman and Byron Black won the title, by defeating Woodbridge and Woodforde 6–3, 7–6(8–6) in the final.[1][2]
Seeds
The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.
Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (second round)
Mark Knowles / 
Daniel Nestor (semifinals)
Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro (second round)- Wayne Black / Sandon Stolle (quarterfinals)
Ellis Ferreira / 
Rick Leach (second round)- Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (final)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / 
Daniel Vacek (second round)- David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Andrew Florent David Macpherson
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Jonas Björkman Byron Black
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Jonas Björkman Byron Black
| 6 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
| 3 | 66 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2 |  Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
| 5 | 3 | ||||||||||
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  M Bhupathi L Paes
| 6 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Florent D Macpherson
| 6 | 6 | A Florent D Macpherson
| 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  C Moyá M Safin
| 1 | 2 | A Florent D Macpherson
| 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 D Johnson C Suk
| 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 |  D Adams JL de Jager
| 6 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
 N Broad A Olhovskiy
| 6 | 3 | 4 | D Johnson C Suk
| 3 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| W Arthurs A Kratzmann
| 60 | 5 | 8 | D Adams JL de Jager
| 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | D Adams JL de Jager
| 77 | 7 | A Florent D Macpherson
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Björkman B Black
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | W Black S Stolle
| 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| S Lareau A O'Brien
| 6 | 3 | 6 | S Lareau A O'Brien
| 6 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| P Norval K Ullyett
| 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | W Black S Stolle
| 3 | 67 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| R Reneberg J Stark
| 3 | 2 | J Björkman B Black
| 6 | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Björkman B Black
| 6 | 6 | J Björkman B Black
| 77 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| C Haggard P Nyborg
| 3 | 4 | 5 | E Ferreira R Leach
| 64 | 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | E Ferreira R Leach
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | JM Gambill C Woodruff
| 4 | 4 | 6 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  G Kuerten N Lapentti
| 6 | 4 | 6 | WC | G Kuerten N Lapentti
| 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
M Damm M Mirnyi
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde
| 6 | 2 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | B Coupe R Koenig
| 6 | 6 | Q | B Coupe R Koenig
| 1 | 6 | 63 | |||||||||||||||||||
| J Novák D Rikl
| 1 | 3 | Q | B Coupe R Koenig
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |  O Delaître F Santoro
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek
| 66 | 6 | 6 | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor
| 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| J Gimelstob J Grabb
| 78 | 4 | 4 | 7 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek
| 6 | 66 | 65 | |||||||||||||||||||
J Palmer D Prinosil
| 5 | 7 | 7 | J Palmer D Prinosil
| 1 | 78 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 P Albano G Ivanišević
| 7 | 5 | 5 | J Palmer D Prinosil
| 63 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | B Bryan M Bryan
| 77 | 4 | 5 | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor
| 77 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  A Kitinov J Waite
| 62 | 6 | 7 | Q | A Kitinov J Waite
| 4 | 62 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | M Knowles D Nestor
| 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Qualifying
Qualifying seeds
- Brandon Coupe / Robbie Koenig (qualified)
Aleksandar Kitinov / Jack Waite (qualified)- Marius Barnard / Brent Haygarth (first round)
- Michael Hill / Scott Humphries (first round)
Qualifiers
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Brandon Coupe Robbie Koenig
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Keith Jones Dan Kronauge
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Brandon Coupe Robbie Koenig
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Paul Goldstein Cecil Mamiit
| 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
| WC | Paul Goldstein Cecil Mamiit
| 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 3 | Marius Barnard Brent Haygarth
| 7 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
Second qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Aleksandar Kitinov Jack Waite
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| T. J. Middleton Michael Tebbutt
| 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Aleksandar Kitinov Jack Waite
| 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||
| WC | Arnaud Clément Sébastien Grosjean
| 4 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||
| WC | Arnaud Clément Sébastien Grosjean
| 0 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 4 | Michael Hill Scott Humphries
| 6 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||