1999 President's Cup – Singles
1999 tennis event results
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The 1999 President's Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on hardcourt in Tashkent, Uzbekistan that was part of the International Series of the 1999 ATP Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 13 – 18 September.
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1999 President's Cup | |
| Champion |  Nicolas Kiefer |
| Runner-up |  George Bastl |
| Score | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Draw | 32 (3WC/4Q) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Tim Henman was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.
Nicolas Kiefer won the title by defeating qualifier George Bastl 6–4, 6–2 in the final.[1][2]
Roger Federer entered ATP Top 100 for the first time after this tournament.[3]
Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
Greg Rusedski (first round)
Nicolas Kiefer (champion)
Karol Kučera (first round)
Cédric Pioline (first round)- Marat Safin (first round)
Marc Rosset (second round)- Ján Krošlák (first round, retired)
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 | ||||||||||||
 Daniel Vacek
| 64 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Nicolas Kiefer
| 77 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Nicolas Kiefer
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Q | George Bastl
| 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
 Peter Wessels
| 4 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Q | George Bastl
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Y Kafelnikov
| 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Cherkasov
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | Y Kafelnikov
| 6 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| D Vacek
| 6 | 3 | 6 | D Vacek
| 7 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  V Kutsenko
| 3 | 6 | 1 | D Vacek
| 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  P Srichaphan
| 7 | 6 | Q | P Srichaphan
| 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 I Ljubičić
| 5 | 3 | Q | P Srichaphan
| 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | I Heuberger
| 6 | Q | I Heuberger
| 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 |  J Krošlák
| 2 | R | D Vacek
| 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | N Kiefer
| 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | N Kiefer
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
 T Ketola
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | N Kiefer
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| L Manta
| 7 | 6 | L Manta
| 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| J van Lottum
| 6 | 3 | 3 | N Kiefer
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 C Mamiit
| 6 | 6 | C Mamiit
| 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  A Shvets
| 4 | 1 | C Mamiit
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| V Liukko
| 4 | 7 | 3 | V Liukko
| 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | M Safin
| 6 | 5 | 1r | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Federer
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 |  C Pioline
| 4 | 3 | R Federer
| 6 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| P Wessels
| 3 | 6 | 6 | P Wessels
| 4 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Boutter
| 6 | 4 | 2 | P Wessels
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Pretzsch
| 3 | 7 | 6 | A Pretzsch
| 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 M Navarra
| 6 | 6 | 4 | A Pretzsch
| 6 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 S Sargsian
| 6 | 6 | S Sargsian
| 3 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4/WC | K Kučera
| 1 | 4 | P Wessels
| 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | M Rosset
| 6 | 6 | Q | G Bastl
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | D Tomashevich
| 2 | 2 | 7 | M Rosset
| 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | G Bastl
| 7 | 6 | Q | G Bastl
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| O Ogorodov
| 6 | 2 | Q | G Bastl
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Dupuis
| 6 | 6 | A Dupuis
| 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| V Voltchkov
| 2 | 4 | A Dupuis
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Tieleman
| 6 | 6 | L Tieleman
| 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 |  G Rusedski
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||