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1999 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament – Doubles

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Doubles
1999 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament
Final
ChampionsSouth Africa David Adams
South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager
Runners-upUnited Kingdom Neil Broad
Australia Peter Tramacchi
Score6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw16 (3WC/1Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions, but Eltingh retired from the sport on November 22, 1998,[1][2] and only Haarhuis competed that year. Haarhuis partnered with Patrick Galbraith, but lost in the first round to Neil Broad and Peter Tramacchi.

David Adams and John-Laffnie de Jager won in the final 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4, against Neil Broad and Peter Tramacchi.[3]

Seeds

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  1. United States Patrick Galbraith / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (first round)
  2. France Olivier Delaître / France Fabrice Santoro (first round)
  3. Czech Republic Martin Damm / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (first round)
  4. South Africa Piet Norval / Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States P Galbraith
Netherlands P Haarhuis
2 65  
  United Kingdom N Broad
Australia P Tramacchi
6 7     United Kingdom N Broad
Australia P Tramacchi
6 6  
WC Netherlands T Kempers
Netherlands J Siemerink
6 7   WC Netherlands T Kempers
Netherlands J Siemerink
3 4  
WC Croatia G Ivanišević
Germany N Kiefer
4 5     United Kingdom N Broad
Australia P Tramacchi
6 7  
4 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
7 4 7 4 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
3 67  
  Spain F Roig
Spain J Sánchez
60 6 62 4 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
7 7  
  Spain T Carbonell
South Africa C Haggard
62 4   Q South Africa N Godwin
United States M Keil
65 65  
Q South Africa N Godwin
United States M Keil
7 6     United Kingdom N Broad
Australia P Tramacchi
7 3 4
  South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
6 6     South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
65 6 6
  Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
3 1     South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
4 6 7
WC Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic P Korda
7 6   WC Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic P Korda
6 1 62
4 Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic C Suk
5 2     South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
4 6 6
  Sweden P Nyborg
Czech Republic P Vízner
7 7     Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
6 3 4
  Sweden N Kulti
Australia D Macpherson
65 5     Sweden P Nyborg
Czech Republic P Vízner
64 7 4
  Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
6 6     Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
7 5 6
2 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
2 1  

Qualifying

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Qualifying seeds

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  1. Zimbabwe Byron Black / South Africa Wayne Ferreira (qualifying competition)
  2. Netherlands Sander Groen / Belgium Libor Pimek (first round)

Qualifiers

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  1. South Africa Neville Godwin / United States Mark Keil

Qualifying draw

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Zimbabwe Byron Black
South Africa Wayne Ferreira
4 7 6
Alt Argentina Gastón Etlis
Italy Vincenzo Santopadre
6 6 0
1 Zimbabwe Byron Black
South Africa Wayne Ferreira
4 5
South Africa Neville Godwin
United States Mark Keil
6 7
South Africa Neville Godwin
United States Mark Keil
6 4 7
2 Netherlands Sander Groen
Belgium Libor Pimek
4 6 5

References

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  1. ^ Cavanaugh, Jack (23 November 1998). "TENNIS; Eltingh Concludes His Career With One More Doubles Title". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Eltingh-Haarhuis Doubles Team Closes Out Partnership With Title". Los Angeles Times. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. 23 November 1998. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Winners". 50th ABN AMRO Open. Rotterdam. Retrieved 7 January 2023. Doubles: 1999 David Adams & John-Laffnie de Jager
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