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1999 Australian Open – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1999 Australian Open
Final
ChampionRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Runner-upSweden Thomas Enqvist
Score4–6, 6–0, 6–3, 7–6(7–1)
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Thomas Enqvist in the final, 4–6, 6–0, 6–3, 7–6(7–1) to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1999 Australian Open. It was his second and last major singles title, after his win at the 1996 French Open. With the win, Kafelnikov became the first Russian (male or female) to win an Australian Open singles title.

Petr Korda was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Todd Martin.

Seeds

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01.   Chile Marcelo Ríos (withdrew due to hamstring injury)
02.   Spain Àlex Corretja (second round)
03.   Australia Patrick Rafter (third round)
04.   Spain Carlos Moyá (first round)
05.   United States Andre Agassi (fourth round)
06.   United Kingdom Tim Henman (third round)
07.   Slovakia Karol Kučera (quarterfinals)
08.   United Kingdom Greg Rusedski (second round)
09.   Netherlands Richard Krajicek (third round)
10.   Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (champion)
11.   Croatia Goran Ivanišević (withdrew due to shoulder injury)
12.   Spain Albert Costa (first round)
13.   France Cédric Pioline (first round)
14.   Australia Mark Philippoussis (fourth round)
15.   United States Todd Martin (quarterfinals)
16.   Sweden Thomas Johansson (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying draw

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Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
15 United States Todd Martin 2 61 2
10 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 77 6
10 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 6 7
  Germany Tommy Haas 3 4 5
  Germany Tommy Haas 77 7 6
  United States Vince Spadea 65 5 3
10 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4 6 6 77
  Sweden Thomas Enqvist 6 0 3 61
  Switzerland Marc Rosset 3 4 4
  Sweden Thomas Enqvist 6 6 6
  Sweden Thomas Enqvist 6 7 6
  Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti 3 5 1
7 Slovakia Karol Kučera 64 78 2 6 6
  Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti 77 66 6 0 8

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL Spain Ó Serrano 6 3 66 3
Italy G Pozzi 3 6 78 6 Italy G Pozzi 2 6 6 3
Spain A Portas 3 1 2 France L Roux 6 3 1 0r
France L Roux 6 6 6 Italy G Pozzi 3 6 5 2
Zimbabwe W Black 6 6 6 Zimbabwe W Black 6 4 7 6
Romania A Voinea 2 4 1 Zimbabwe W Black 6 6 3 4 6
Ukraine A Medvedev 77 6 3 6 Ukraine A Medvedev 4 4 6 6 2
Q South Africa J Bower 60 1 6 3 Zimbabwe W Black 63 4 4
Czech Republic P Korda 6 61 6 64 6 15 United States T Martin 77 6 6
Spain G Blanco 3 77 4 77 2 Czech Republic P Korda 6 6 6
Spain J Alonso 6 6 6 Spain J Alonso 3 1 1
Canada S Lareau 3 4 2 Czech Republic P Korda 5 6 62 7 4
Spain C Costa 2 6 4 3 15 United States T Martin 7 4 77 5 6
Germany H Dreekmann 6 2 6 6 Germany H Dreekmann 6 2 65 2
Brazil F Meligeni 6 6 3 4 1 15 United States T Martin 4 6 77 6
15 United States T Martin 3 4 6 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6 6
Sweden J Björkman 3 2 4 10 Russia Y Kafelnikov 7 3 712 77
Q Sweden F Jonsson 3 66 4 Australia J Stoltenberg 5 6 610 63
Australia J Stoltenberg 6 78 6 10 Russia Y Kafelnikov 5 6 6 3
Netherlands P Wessels 3 2 60 United States J Courier 7 4 2 0r
United States J Courier 6 6 77 United States J Courier 77 6 5 6
Spain F Mantilla 77 61 3 6 4 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 62 4 7 2
Morocco Y El Aynaoui 60 77 6 3 6 10 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 77 65 3 6
Q France S Huet 1 6 6 7 Romania A Pavel 3 65 77 6 4
France A Di Pasquale 6 3 2 5 Q France S Huet 4 6 4 3
Romania A Pavel 77 6 4 6 Romania A Pavel 6 1 6 6
Q Spain J Sánchez 65 2 6 4 Romania A Pavel 3 6 2 7 6
Denmark K Carlsen 6 3 0 2 Q United States P Goldstein 6 3 6 5 3
Q United States P Goldstein 2 6 6 6 Q United States P Goldstein 6 69 77 6
Australia S Draper 63 6 4 65 8 United Kingdom G Rusedski 4 711 65 2
8 United Kingdom G Rusedski 77 2 6 77

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Spain C Moyà 79 4 66 3
Germany N Kiefer 67 6 78 6 Germany N Kiefer 6 7 79
Q United States C Mamiit 6 6 6 Q United States C Mamiit 2 5 67
Austria S Koubek 4 3 2 Germany N Kiefer 67 1 3
Spain A Martín 3 5 4 France F Santoro 79 6 6
France G Raoux 6 7 6 France G Raoux 4 6 2 6 3
Q United States D Caldwell 2 4 4 France F Santoro 6 1 6 4 6
France F Santoro 6 6 6 France F Santoro 2 3 5
Canada D Nestor 6 65 6 711 Germany T Haas 6 6 7
Q Belarus V Voltchkov 3 77 1 69 Canada D Nestor 7 6 6
Austria T Muster 6 3 3 3 Netherlands S Schalken 5 1 0
Netherlands S Schalken 2 6 6 6 Canada D Nestor 5 6 3 4
Germany T Haas 77 6 7 Germany T Haas 7 4 6 6
Germany M Kohlmann 65 2 5 Germany T Haas 4 6 6 6
WC Australia L Hewitt 6 6 6 WC Australia L Hewitt 6 4 3 4
13 France C Pioline 3 1 1

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 Spain A Costa 4 6 4 4
Czech Republic M Damm 6 4 6 6 Czech Republic M Damm 4 6 63 6 6
Netherlands J Siemerink 4 6 2 3 Armenia S Sargsian 6 3 77 4 3
Armenia S Sargsian 6 3 6 6 Czech Republic M Damm 3 4 4
Paraguay R Delgado 77 3 2 0 United States V Spadea 6 6 6
United States V Spadea 65 6 6 6 United States V Spadea 6 6 6
Argentina F Squillari 711 6 6 Argentina F Squillari 3 4 4
Q Germany L Burgsmüller 69 4 4 United States V Spadea 6 7 63 6
United States S Campbell 6 3 4 4 5 United States A Agassi 1 5 77 3
France A Clément 4 6 6 6 France A Clément 6 77 0 3 3
Czech Republic J Novák 6 6 6 Czech Republic J Novák 3 61 6 6 6
Spain F Clavet 3 4 3 Czech Republic J Novák 3 2 1
Czech Republic S Doseděl 6 6 6 5 United States A Agassi 6 6 6
Romania D Pescariu 4 3 3 Czech Republic S Doseděl 65 2 0
Argentina H Gumy 0 3 0 5 United States A Agassi 77 6 6
5 United States A Agassi 6 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 United Kingdom T Henman 6 6 6
Morocco K Alami 3 2 1 6 United Kingdom T Henman 4 7 4 6 6
Argentina G Cañas 6 64 3 3 WC Australia S Stolle 6 5 6 1 4
WC Australia S Stolle 2 77 6 6 6 United Kingdom T Henman 65 3 5
Australia T Woodbridge 4 2 4 Switzerland M Rosset 77 6 7
Switzerland M Rosset 6 6 6 Switzerland M Rosset 67 77 6 6
WC Australia W Arthurs 6 6 62 5 6 Germany J Knippschild 79 62 1 3
Germany J Knippschild 3 4 77 7 8 Switzerland M Rosset 6 6 6
WC Australia M Tebbutt 2 4 2 Czech Republic B Ulihrach 3 4 2
Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 6 6 Netherlands P Haarhuis 1 6 6 4 0
United States J Tarango 65 6 63 6 4 United States J Tarango 6 3 4 6 6
Spain A Berasategui 77 3 77 4 1r United States J Tarango 6 3 2 3
Czech Republic B Ulihrach 6 7 2 4 6 Czech Republic B Ulihrach 1 6 6 6
France S Grosjean 3 5 6 6 3 Czech Republic B Ulihrach 77 4 63 6 6
Q Russia A Cherkasov 6 6 6 Q Russia A Cherkasov 65 6 77 4 4
LL Germany B Karbacher 2 1 1

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 Australia M Philippoussis 6 6 6
United States G Grant 3 4 3 14 Australia M Philippoussis 77 2 6 5 7
United States M Chang 79 6 6 United States M Chang 61 6 3 7 5
New Zealand B Steven 67 3 3 14 Australia M Philippoussis 3 6 6 6
Costa Rica JA Marín 1 61 65 Slovakia J Krošlák 6 3 4 1
Slovakia J Krošlák 6 77 77 Slovakia J Krošlák 3 4 77 6 6
Argentina M Puerta 6 5 6 6 Argentina M Puerta 6 6 64 4 1
Q Brazil M Carlsson 0 7 1 4 14 Australia M Philippoussis 2 4 77 6 2
WC Australia T Mitchell 6 2 2 Sweden T Enqvist 6 6 63 4 6
Zimbabwe B Black 7 6 6 Zimbabwe B Black 66 62 0
Sweden T Enqvist 6 77 6 Sweden T Enqvist 78 77 6
United States JM Gambill 3 65 4 Sweden T Enqvist 6 4 6 6
WC Australia M Draper 64 4 4 3 Australia P Rafter 4 6 4 4
Australia M Woodforde 77 6 6 Australia M Woodforde 2 4 4
Germany O Gross 2 4 3 3 Australia P Rafter 6 6 6
3 Australia P Rafter 6 6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 Slovakia K Kučera 6 77 6
Spain F Vicente 2 64 3 7 Slovakia K Kučera 7 6 6
India L Paes 4 4 1 Italy D Sanguinetti 5 1 4
Italy D Sanguinetti 6 6 6 7 Slovakia K Kučera 6 6 6
Russia M Safin 6 77 77 Russia M Safin 2 3 2
Germany D Prinosil 2 64 63 Russia M Safin 6 5 4 6 6
Q South Africa M Ondruska 4 3 3 Brazil G Kuerten 3 7 6 3 4
Brazil G Kuerten 6 6 6 7 Slovakia K Kučera 6 6 7
South Africa W Ferreira 77 6 6 South Africa W Ferreira 3 1 5
Q Austria M Hipfl 64 1 2 South Africa W Ferreira 6 2 6 6
Slovakia D Hrbatý 4 6 6 63 3 Czech Republic D Vacek 4 6 3 1
Czech Republic D Vacek 6 1 2 77 6 South Africa W Ferreira 61 65 6 6 6
WC Australia J Sirianni 6 4 3 6 2 9 Netherlands R Krajicek 77 77 4 2 3
Argentina M Zabaleta 3 6 6 4 6 Argentina M Zabaleta 3 2 5
Morocco H Arazi 77 2 4 2 9 Netherlands R Krajicek 6 6 7
9 Netherlands R Krajicek 64 6 6 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 Sweden T Johansson 3 6 6 64 0
Ecuador N Lapentti 6 3 3 77 6 Ecuador N Lapentti 77 3 2 6 6
Netherlands J van Lottum 4 7 6 2 5 Sweden M Norman 64 6 6 3 4
Sweden M Norman 6 5 2 6 7 Ecuador N Lapentti 4 711 2 6 6
Sweden M Tillström 5 77 6 6 Sweden M Tillström 6 69 6 4 2
Italy L Tieleman 7 65 3 4 Sweden M Tillström 6 6 6
United States J Gimelstob 6 77 6 United States J Gimelstob 3 4 1
Q Germany R Schüttler 2 64 1 Ecuador N Lapentti 6 6 4 6
Q Netherlands E Kempes 2 3 6 3 Australia A Ilie 4 2 6 2
Australia A Ilie 6 6 3 6 Australia A Ilie 4 77 6 6
France J Golmard 6 77 6 France J Golmard 6 63 4 4
Q Czech Republic P Luxa 2 64 4 Australia A Ilie 6 6 6
Argentina L Arnold Ker 5 6 4 2 Norway C Ruud 2 2 4
Norway C Ruud 7 3 6 6 Norway C Ruud 3 6 6 6
WC Japan T Suzuki 3 6 6 65 2 2 Spain À Corretja 6 3 4 4
2 Spain À Corretja 6 4 3 77 6
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