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1999 Mercedes-Benz Cup – Doubles

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Doubles
1999 Mercedes-Benz Cup
Final
ChampionsZimbabwe Byron Black
South Africa Wayne Ferreira
Runners-upCroatia Goran Ivanišević
United States Brian MacPhie
Score6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Patrick Rafter and Sandon Stolle were the defending champions, but Rafter did not compete this year. Stolle teamed up with Wayne Black and lost in the semifinals to Byron Black and Wayne Ferreira.

Byron Black and Ferreira won the title by defeating Goran Ivanišević and Brian MacPhie 6–2, 7–6(7–4) in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

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  1. Sweden Jonas Björkman / India Leander Paes (quarterfinals)
  2. Zimbabwe Wayne Black / Australia Sandon Stolle (semifinals)
  3. South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager / United States Jim Grabb (quarterfinals)
  4. United States Justin Gimelstob / United States Scott Humphries (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Sweden J Björkman
India L Paes
6 6
Australia A Florent
Australia P Kilderry
2 3 1 Sweden J Björkman
India L Paes
3 6 3
South Africa M Barnard
South Africa B Haygarth
3 1 Czech Republic M Damm
United States A Peterson
6 3 6
Czech Republic M Damm
United States A Peterson
6 6 Czech Republic M Damm
United States A Peterson
3 5
4 United States J Gimelstob
United States S Humphries
6 65 6 Croatia G Ivanišević
United States B MacPhie
6 7
United States G Grant
Australia M Tebbutt
3 77 4 4 United States J Gimelstob
United States S Humphries
77 4 2
WC United States JM Gambill
United States R Leach
3 4 Croatia G Ivanišević
United States B MacPhie
61 6 6
Croatia G Ivanišević
United States B MacPhie
6 6 Croatia G Ivanišević
United States B MacPhie
2 64
Zimbabwe B Black
South Africa W Ferreira
6 6 Zimbabwe B Black
South Africa W Ferreira
6 77
WC United States P Annacone
United States P Sampras
4 2 Zimbabwe B Black
South Africa W Ferreira
77 6
WC Sweden T Enqvist
Sweden M Larsson
3 6 2 3 South Africa JL de Jager
United States J Grabb
64 1
3 South Africa JL de Jager
United States J Grabb
6 4 6 Zimbabwe B Black
South Africa W Ferreira
6 6
United States B Coupe
Philippines E Taino
2 4 2 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
4 2
Australia L Hewitt
Australia M Woodforde
6 6 Australia L Hewitt
Australia M Woodforde
6 3 2
Q United States M Joyce
United Kingdom K Spencer
2 1 2 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
3 6 6
2 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
6 6

References

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  1. ^ "ATP Los Angeles Draw (Men's) - 1999". Steve G Tennis. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (2000). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. p. 172. ISBN 9780002189460.
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