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1999 French Open – Women's doubles

October 28, 2023

Serena and Venus Williams defeated Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova in the final, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 8–6 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1999 French Open. It was the first major title for the Williams sisters, and would be their first step towards completing the career Golden Slam in doubles.

Women's doubles
1999 French Open
Final
Champions Serena Williams
Venus Williams
Runners-up Martina Hingis
Anna Kournikova
Score6–3, 6–7(2–7), 8–6
Details
Draw64 (3 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Main article: 1999 French Open

Hingis and Jana Novotná were the defending champions, but they did not compete together this year. Novotná partnered Natasha Zvereva as the first seed, but they retired in their quarterfinal match against Lindsay Davenport and Mary Pierce.

Seeds edit

  1.   Jana Novotná /   Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals, retired)
  2.   Martina Hingis /   Anna Kournikova (final)
  3.   Lisa Raymond /   Rennae Stubbs (first round)
  4.   Alexandra Fusai /   Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
  5.   Elena Likhovtseva /   Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)
  6.   Mariaan de Swardt /   Elena Tatarkova (first round)
  7.   Larisa Neiland /   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)
  8.   Irina Spîrlea /   Caroline Vis (first round)
  9.   Serena Williams /   Venus Williams (champions)
  10.   Conchita Martínez /   Patricia Tarabini (third round)
  11.   Mary Joe Fernández /   Monica Seles (second round)
  12.   Lindsay Davenport /   Mary Pierce (semifinals)
  13.   Barbara Schett /   Patty Schnyder (third round)
  14.   Silvia Farina /   Karina Habšudová (third round)
  15.   Florencia Labat /   Dominique Van Roost (third round)
  16.   Kristine Kunce /   Kimberly Po (first round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   J Novotná
  N Zvereva 		5    
    J Halard-Decugis
  A Mauresmo 		4r   1   J Novotná
  N Zvereva 		3 6 6
WC   S Foretz
  S Schoeffel 		3 3       N Arendt
  M Bollegraf 		6 1 4
    N Arendt
  M Bollegraf 		6 6   1   J Novotná
  N Zvereva 		6 6  
    C Cristea
  R Dragomir 		7 6   13   B Schett
  P Schnyder 		2 2  
    E Kulikovskaya
  O Lugina 		5 3       C Cristea
  R Dragomir 		4 2  
    E de Villiers
  R Hiraki 		610   13   B Schett
  P Schnyder 		6 6  
13   B Schett
  P Schnyder 		77 6   1   J Novotná
  N Zvereva 		3r  
12   L Davenport
  M Pierce 		6 666 12   L Davenport
  M Pierce 		2    
    K Adams
  C Rubin 		3 78 2 12   L Davenport
  M Pierce 		5 6 6
    E deLone
  N Pratt 		6 6       E deLone
  N Pratt 		7 0 3
    Kim E-h
  T Tanasugarn 		0 2   12   L Davenport
  M Pierce 		6 6  
    J Lee
  Wang S-t 		3 6 1     A Ortuño
  C Torrens Valero 		1 4  
    A Ortuño
  C Torrens Valero 		6 2 6     A Ortuño
  C Torrens Valero 		6 4 6
    M Drake
  J Steck 		6 1 8     M Drake
  J Steck 		4 6 4
8   I Spîrlea
  C Vis 		3 6 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   L Raymond
  R Stubbs 		4 3  
    V Menga
  E Wagner 		6 6       V Menga
  E Wagner 		7 77  
    C Barclay
  K-A Guse 		6 6       C Barclay
  K-A Guse 		5 65 
    L Pleming
  B Stewart 		2 1       V Menga
  E Wagner 		1 3  
    K Marosi
  M Ramón Climent 		2 2   9   S Williams
  V Williams 		6 6  
    A Frazier
  K Schlukebir 		6 6       A Frazier
  K Schlukebir 		3 2  
    A Coetzer
  I Gorrochategui 		2 3   9   S Williams
  V Williams 		6 6  
9   S Williams
  V Williams 		6 6   9   S Williams
  V Williams 		6 7  
16   K Kunce
  K Po 		6 4 4     E Callens
  R Grande 		0 5  
    L Němečková
  R Zrubáková 		3 6 6     L Němečková
  R Zrubáková 		0 2  
    B Schultz-McCarthy
  L Wild 		651       L Courtois
  M Shaughnessy 		6 6  
    L Courtois
  M Shaughnessy 		77 6       L Courtois
  M Shaughnessy 		6367 
    E Callens
  R Grande 		6 6       E Callens
  R Grande 		77 79  
    C Singer
  H Vildová 		4 2       E Callens
  R Grande 		0 6 6
    A Molik
  C Morariu 		3 7 7     A Molik
  C Morariu 		6 4 2
6   M de Swardt
  E Tatarkova 		6 5 5

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   E Likhovtseva
  A Sugiyama 		7 6  
    Å Carlsson
  É Loit 		5 2   5   E Likhovtseva
  A Sugiyama 		77 2 6
    L Golarsa
  J Husárová 		6 6       L Golarsa
  J Husárová 		636 3
    S Jeyaseelan
  E Melicharová 		4 0   5   E Likhovtseva
  A Sugiyama 		77 6  
    A Olsza
  L Osterloh 		6 666 14   S Farina
  K Habšudová 		630  
    A Ellwood
  L McShea 		4 78 4     A Olsza
  L Osterloh 		2 1  
    D Graham
  L Montalvo 		4 2   14   S Farina
  K Habšudová 		6 6  
14   S Farina
  K Habšudová 		6 6   5   E Likhovtseva
  A Sugiyama 		6 4 9
15   F Labat
  D Van Roost 		77 6   4   A Fusai
  N Tauziat 		2 6 11
    RM Andrés Rodríguez
  E Bes Ostáriz 		651   15   F Labat
  D Van Roost 		6 6  
    R McQuillan
  N Miyagi 		6 617     R McQuillan
  N Miyagi 		2 3  
    C Dhenin
  M Murić 		4 77 5 15   F Labat
  D Van Roost 		1 4  
    M Saeki
  Y Yoshida 		6 626 4   A Fusai
  N Tauziat 		6 6  
WC   L Ghirardi
  S Pitkowski 		2 77 3     M Saeki
  Y Yoshida 		4 0  
    K Freye
  P Stoyanova 		4 3   4   A Fusai
  N Tauziat 		6 6  
4   A Fusai
  N Tauziat 		6 6  

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   L Neiland
  A Sánchez Vicario 		6 6  
    S Appelmans
  M Oremans 		2 2   7   L Neiland
  A Sánchez Vicario 		6 6  
    S Noorlander
  C Papadáki 		5 77 6     S Noorlander
  C Papadáki 		1 2  
WC   N Dechy
  V Razzano 		7 642 7   L Neiland
  A Sánchez Vicario 		6 6  
    K Hrdličková
  T Križan 		6 0 6 10   C Martínez
  P Tarabini 		1 4  
    K Boogert
  A-G Sidot 		3 6 2     K Hrdličková
  T Križan 		5 2  
    C Black
  I Selyutina 		641   10   C Martínez
  P Tarabini 		7 6  
10   C Martínez
  P Tarabini 		77 6   7   L Neiland
  A Sánchez Vicario 		2 3  
11   M J Fernández
  M Seles 		6 6   2   M Hingis
  A Kournikova 		6 6  
Alt   A Grahame
  T Musgrave 		2 0   11   M J Fernández
  M Seles 		6577 4
    O Barabanschikova
  B Rittner 		6 4 8     L Horn
  K Srebotnik 		77 636
    L Horn
  K Srebotnik 		0 6 10     L Horn
  K Srebotnik 		6 2 5
    V Ruano Pascual
  P Suárez 		6 6   2   M Hingis
  A Kournikova 		1 6 7
    R Kuti-Kis
  C Schneider 		0 3       V Ruano Pascual
  P Suárez 		1 4  
    A Cocheteux
  A Dechaume-Balleret 		4 2   2   M Hingis
  A Kournikova 		6 6  
2   M Hingis
  A Kournikova 		6 6  

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Serena and Venus Williams defeated Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova in the final 6 3 6 7 2 7 8 6 to win the women s doubles tennis title at the 1999 French Open It was the first major title for the Williams sisters and would be their first step towards completing the career Golden Slam in doubles Women s doubles1999 French OpenFinalChampionsSerena Williams Venus WilliamsRunners upMartina Hingis Anna KournikovaScore6 3 6 7 2 7 8 6DetailsDraw64 3WC Seeds16EventsSingles men women boys girlsDoubles men women mixed boys girlsWC Singles men women quadWC Doubles men women quadLegends 45 45 women 1998 French Open 2000 Main article 1999 French Open Hingis and Jana Novotna were the defending champions but they did not compete together this year Novotna partnered Natasha Zvereva as the first seed but they retired in their quarterfinal match against Lindsay Davenport and Mary Pierce Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2 1 Key 2 2 Finals 2 3 Top half 2 3 1 Section 1 2 3 2 Section 2 2 4 Bottom half 2 4 1 Section 3 2 4 2 Section 4 3 External linksSeeds edit nbsp Jana Novotna nbsp Natasha Zvereva quarterfinals retired nbsp Martina Hingis nbsp Anna Kournikova final nbsp Lisa Raymond nbsp Rennae Stubbs first round nbsp Alexandra Fusai nbsp Nathalie Tauziat semifinals nbsp Elena Likhovtseva nbsp Ai Sugiyama quarterfinals nbsp Mariaan de Swardt nbsp Elena Tatarkova first round nbsp Larisa Neiland nbsp Arantxa Sanchez Vicario quarterfinals nbsp Irina Spirlea nbsp Caroline Vis first round nbsp Serena Williams nbsp Venus Williams champions nbsp Conchita Martinez nbsp Patricia Tarabini third round nbsp Mary Joe Fernandez nbsp Monica Seles second round nbsp Lindsay Davenport nbsp Mary Pierce semifinals nbsp Barbara Schett nbsp Patty Schnyder third round nbsp Silvia Farina nbsp Karina Habsudova third round nbsp Florencia Labat nbsp Dominique Van Roost third round nbsp Kristine Kunce nbsp Kimberly Po first round Draw editKey edit Q Qualifier WC Wild card LL Lucky loser Alt Alternate SE Special exempt PR Protected ranking ITF ITF entry JE Junior exempt w o Walkover r Retired d Defaulted SR Special ranking Finals edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal 1 nbsp Jana Novotna nbsp Natasha Zvereva3r 12 nbsp Lindsay Davenport nbsp Mary Pierce2 12 nbsp Lindsay Davenport nbsp Mary Pierce41 9 nbsp Serena Williams nbsp Venus Williams66 9 nbsp Serena Williams nbsp Venus Williams67 nbsp Els Callens nbsp Rita Grande05 9 nbsp Serena Williams nbsp Venus Williams66282 nbsp Martina Hingis nbsp Anna Kournikova37765 nbsp Elena Likhovtseva nbsp Ai Sugiyama6494 nbsp Alexandra Fusai nbsp Nathalie Tauziat26114 nbsp Alexandra Fusai nbsp Nathalie Tauziat3642 nbsp Martina Hingis nbsp Anna Kournikova6367 nbsp Larisa Neiland nbsp Arantxa Sanchez Vicario23 2 nbsp Martina Hingis nbsp Anna Kournikova66 Top half edit Section 1 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals1 nbsp J Novotna nbsp N Zvereva5 nbsp J Halard Decugis nbsp A Mauresmo4r 1 nbsp J Novotna nbsp N Zvereva366WC nbsp S Foretz nbsp S Schoeffel33 nbsp N Arendt nbsp M Bollegraf614 nbsp N Arendt nbsp M Bollegraf66 1 nbsp J Novotna nbsp N Zvereva66 nbsp C Cristea nbsp R Dragomir76 13 nbsp B Schett nbsp P Schnyder22 nbsp E Kulikovskaya nbsp O Lugina53 nbsp C Cristea nbsp R Dragomir42 nbsp E de Villiers nbsp R Hiraki610 13 nbsp B Schett nbsp P Schnyder66 13 nbsp B Schett nbsp P Schnyder776 1 nbsp J Novotna nbsp N Zvereva3r 12 nbsp L Davenport nbsp M Pierce666612 nbsp L Davenport nbsp M Pierce2 nbsp K Adams nbsp C Rubin378212 nbsp L Davenport nbsp M Pierce566 nbsp E deLone nbsp N Pratt66 nbsp E deLone nbsp N Pratt703 nbsp Kim E h nbsp T Tanasugarn02 12 nbsp L Davenport nbsp M Pierce66 nbsp J Lee nbsp Wang S t361 nbsp A Ortuno nbsp C Torrens Valero14 nbsp A Ortuno nbsp C Torrens Valero626 nbsp A Ortuno nbsp C Torrens Valero646 nbsp M Drake nbsp J Steck618 nbsp M Drake nbsp J Steck4648 nbsp I Spirlea nbsp C Vis366Section 2 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals3 nbsp L Raymond nbsp R Stubbs43 nbsp V Menga nbsp E Wagner66 nbsp V Menga nbsp E Wagner777 nbsp C Barclay nbsp K A Guse66 nbsp C Barclay nbsp K A Guse565 nbsp L Pleming nbsp B Stewart21 nbsp V Menga nbsp E Wagner13 nbsp K Marosi nbsp M Ramon Climent22 9 nbsp S Williams nbsp V Williams66 nbsp A Frazier nbsp K Schlukebir66 nbsp A Frazier nbsp K Schlukebir32 nbsp A Coetzer nbsp I Gorrochategui23 9 nbsp S Williams nbsp V Williams66 9 nbsp S Williams nbsp V Williams66 9 nbsp S Williams nbsp V Williams67 16 nbsp K Kunce nbsp K Po644 nbsp E Callens nbsp R Grande05 nbsp L Nemeckova nbsp R Zrubakova366 nbsp L Nemeckova nbsp R Zrubakova02 nbsp B Schultz McCarthy nbsp L Wild651 nbsp L Courtois nbsp M Shaughnessy66 nbsp L Courtois nbsp M Shaughnessy776 nbsp L Courtois nbsp M Shaughnessy6367 nbsp E Callens nbsp R Grande66 nbsp E Callens nbsp R Grande7779 nbsp C Singer nbsp H Vildova42 nbsp E Callens nbsp R Grande066 nbsp A Molik nbsp C Morariu377 nbsp A Molik nbsp C Morariu6426 nbsp M de Swardt nbsp E Tatarkova655Bottom half edit Section 3 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals5 nbsp E Likhovtseva nbsp A Sugiyama76 nbsp A Carlsson nbsp E Loit52 5 nbsp E Likhovtseva nbsp A Sugiyama7726 nbsp L Golarsa nbsp J Husarova66 nbsp L Golarsa nbsp J Husarova6363 nbsp S Jeyaseelan nbsp E Melicharova40 5 nbsp E Likhovtseva nbsp A Sugiyama776 nbsp A Olsza nbsp L Osterloh666614 nbsp S Farina nbsp K Habsudova630 nbsp A Ellwood nbsp L McShea4784 nbsp A Olsza nbsp L Osterloh21 nbsp D Graham nbsp L Montalvo42 14 nbsp S Farina nbsp K Habsudova66 14 nbsp S Farina nbsp K Habsudova66 5 nbsp E Likhovtseva nbsp A Sugiyama64915 nbsp F Labat nbsp D Van Roost776 4 nbsp A Fusai nbsp N Tauziat2611 nbsp RM Andres Rodriguez nbsp E Bes Ostariz651 15 nbsp F Labat nbsp D Van Roost66 nbsp R McQuillan nbsp N Miyagi6617 nbsp R McQuillan nbsp N Miyagi23 nbsp C Dhenin nbsp M Muric477515 nbsp F Labat nbsp D Van Roost14 nbsp M Saeki nbsp Y Yoshida66264 nbsp A Fusai nbsp N Tauziat66 WC nbsp L Ghirardi nbsp S Pitkowski2773 nbsp M Saeki nbsp Y Yoshida40 nbsp K Freye nbsp P Stoyanova43 4 nbsp A Fusai nbsp N Tauziat66 4 nbsp A Fusai nbsp N Tauziat66 Section 4 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals7 nbsp L Neiland nbsp A Sanchez Vicario66 nbsp S Appelmans nbsp M Oremans22 7 nbsp L Neiland nbsp A Sanchez Vicario66 nbsp S Noorlander nbsp C Papadaki5776 nbsp S Noorlander nbsp C Papadaki12 WC nbsp N Dechy nbsp V Razzano76427 nbsp L Neiland nbsp A Sanchez Vicario66 nbsp K Hrdlickova nbsp T Krizan60610 nbsp C Martinez nbsp P Tarabini14 nbsp K Boogert nbsp A G Sidot362 nbsp K Hrdlickova nbsp T Krizan52 nbsp C Black nbsp I Selyutina641 10 nbsp C Martinez nbsp P Tarabini76 10 nbsp C Martinez nbsp P Tarabini776 7 nbsp L Neiland nbsp A Sanchez Vicario23 11 nbsp M J Fernandez nbsp M Seles66 2 nbsp M Hingis nbsp A Kournikova66 Alt nbsp A Grahame nbsp T Musgrave20 11 nbsp M J Fernandez nbsp M Seles65774 nbsp O Barabanschikova nbsp B Rittner648 nbsp L Horn nbsp K Srebotnik77636 nbsp L Horn nbsp K Srebotnik0610 nbsp L Horn nbsp K Srebotnik625 nbsp V Ruano Pascual nbsp P Suarez66 2 nbsp M Hingis nbsp A Kournikova167 nbsp R Kuti Kis nbsp C Schneider03 nbsp V Ruano Pascual nbsp P Suarez14 nbsp A Cocheteux nbsp A Dechaume Balleret42 2 nbsp M Hingis nbsp A Kournikova66 2 nbsp M Hingis nbsp A Kournikova66 External links edit1999 French Open Women s draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1999 French Open Women 27s doubles amp oldid 1125420325, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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