1999 French Open

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1999 French Open
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Date:  
Edition:   98th
Category:   Grand Slam (ITF)
Location:   Paris (XVIe), France
Champions
Men's Singles
United States Andre Agassi
Women's Singles
Germany Steffi Graf
Men's Doubles
India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes
Women's Doubles
United States Serena Williams / United States Venus Williams
Mixed Doubles
South Africa Piet Norval / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Boys' Singles
Argentina Guillermo Coria
Girls' Singles
Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Boys' Doubles
Georgia (country) Irakli Labadze / Croatia Lovro Zovko
Girls' Doubles
Italy Flavia Pennetta / Italy Roberta Vinci
French Open
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Contents

[edit] Singles players

[edit] Men's Singles

List of the 1999 French Open champions:

[edit] Seniors

[edit] Men's singles

United States Andre Agassi[1] def. Ukraine Andrei Medvedev, 1–6, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Agassi's 2nd title of the year, and his 41st overall. It was his 4th career Grand Slam title, and his 1st at the French Open.

[edit] Women's singles

Germany Steffi Graf def. Switzerland Martina Hingis, 4–6, 7–5, 6–2

  • It was Graf's 1st title of the year, and her 107th overall. It was her 22nd (and last) career Grand Slam title, and her 6th at the French Open.

[edit] Men's doubles

India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes def. Croatia Goran Ivanišević / United States Jeff Tarango, 6–2, 7–5

[edit] Women's doubles

United States Serena Williams / United States Venus Williams def. Switzerland Martina Hingis / Russia Anna Kournikova, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 8–6

[edit] Mixed doubles

South Africa Piet Norval / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik def. United States Rick Leach / Latvia Larisa Neiland, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

[edit] Juniors

[edit] Boys' singles

Argentina Guillermo Coria[2] def. Argentina David Nalbandian, 6–4, 6–3

[edit] Girls' singles

Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino def. France Stéphanie Foretz, 6–4, 6–4

[edit] Boys' doubles

Georgia (country) Irakli Labadze / Croatia Lovro Zovko def. Denmark Kristian Pless / Belgium Olivier Rochus, 6–1, 7–6

[edit] Girls' doubles

Italy Flavia Pennetta / Italy Roberta Vinci def. Germany Mia Buric / Belgium Kim Clijsters, 7–5, 5–7, 6–4

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Agassi became only the fifth male player in history to complete a Career Slam, and the first to ever win all four Grand Slam tournaments on different surfaces.
  2. ^ Coria reached the 2004 Men's Singles final, but lost to Gastón Gaudio.
Preceded by
1998 French Open
French Open Succeeded by
2000 French Open
Preceded by
1999 Australian Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1999 Wimbledon Championships
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