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1999 Nottingham Open – Singles

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Singles
1999 Nottingham Open
Final
ChampionFrance Cédric Pioline
Runner-upZimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
Score6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw32 (3WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Jonas Björkman was the defending champion, but chose to compete at the 1999 Heineken Trophy during the same week, losing in the second round.

Cédric Pioline defeated qualifier Kevin Ullyett 6–3, 7–5 in the final to secure the title.[1][2][3]

Seeds

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  1. United Kingdom Greg Rusedski (semifinals)
  2. France Jérôme Golmard (second round)
  3. United States Vincent Spadea (first round)
  4. France Sébastien Grosjean (second round)
  5. Switzerland Marc Rosset (first round)
  6. Zimbabwe Byron Black (first round)
  7. Australia Lleyton Hewitt (quarterfinals)
  8. Australia Scott Draper (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 United Kingdom Greg Rusedski 4 64  
WC France Cédric Pioline 6 77  
WC France Cédric Pioline 6 7  
Q Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett 3 5  
  Germany David Prinosil 64 67  
Q Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett 77 79  

Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 6  
  Italy G Pozzi 0 0   1 United Kingdom G Rusedski 4 6 7
  United States J Gambill 77 6     United States J Gambill 6 4 5
  United States C Woodruff 61 4   1 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 7  
  Australia M Woodforde 6 5 3 7 Australia L Hewitt 4 5  
  Argentina G Cañas 1 7 6   Argentina G Cañas 2 5  
  France A Clément 64 6 2 7 Australia L Hewitt 6 7  
7 Australia L Hewitt 77 4 6 1 United Kingdom G Rusedski 4 64  
4 France S Grosjean 6 6   WC France C Pioline 6 77  
  Armenia S Sargsian 2 4   4 France S Grosjean 2 0  
  Australia R Fromberg 77 3 5 WC France C Pioline 6 6  
WC France C Pioline 63 6 7 WC France C Pioline 6 6  
  Australia A Ilie 77 65 6   Australia A Ilie 2 0  
WC United Kingdom C Wilkinson 64 77 4   Australia A Ilie 6 6  
  Paraguay R Delgado 1 77 6   Paraguay R Delgado 1 2  
6 Switzerland M Rosset 6 65 3

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Zimbabwe B Black 4 6 2
WC United Kingdom L Milligan 6 3 6 WC United Kingdom L Milligan 4 2  
  Philippines C Mamiit 4 63     France F Santoro 6 6  
  France F Santoro 6 77     France F Santoro 6 3 2
  Germany D Prinosil 6 6     Germany D Prinosil 4 6 6
Q United States D Johnson 3 4     Germany D Prinosil 6 6  
  Italy L Tieleman 1 6 6   Italy L Tieleman 3 3  
3 United States V Spadea 6 3 4   Germany D Prinosil 64 67  
8 Australia S Draper 4 64   Q Zimbabwe K Ullyett 77 79  
Q Zimbabwe K Ullyett 6 77   Q Zimbabwe K Ullyett 6 6  
Q Zimbabwe W Black 6 6   Q Zimbabwe W Black 4 2  
Q United Kingdom B Cowan 3 3   Q Zimbabwe K Ullyett 6 6  
  Sweden M Norman 64 6 1   Spain A Martín 2 1  
  Spain A Martín 77 1 6   Spain A Martín w/o    
  United States J Gimelstob 4 77 65 2 France J Golmard      
2 France J Golmard 6 65 77

Qualifying

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Qualifying seeds

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  1. Zimbabwe Wayne Black (qualified)
  2. Switzerland Roger Federer (second round)
  3. Japan Takao Suzuki (qualifying competition)
  4. United States Bob Bryan (second round)
  5. United Kingdom Barry Cowan (qualified)
  6. United Kingdom Miles Maclagan (second round)
  7. United Kingdom Jamie Delgado (second round)
  8. United Kingdom Martin Lee (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Zimbabwe Wayne Black 6 6
United States Mike Bryan 4 2
1 Zimbabwe Wayne Black 6 6
South Africa Piet Norval 3 4
United Kingdom Graeme Darlington 4 3
South Africa Piet Norval 6 6
1 Zimbabwe Wayne Black 6 6
8 United Kingdom Martin Lee 1 3
United States Jack Waite 4 3
Australia Grant Silcock 6 6
Australia Grant Silcock 6 6 1
8 United Kingdom Martin Lee 7 4 6
United Kingdom Kyle Spencer 6 1 2
8 United Kingdom Martin Lee 2 6 6

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Switzerland Roger Federer 6 6
United Kingdom Ben Haran 1 1
2 Switzerland Roger Federer 3 2
United States Donald Johnson 6 6
United States Donald Johnson 6 6
United Kingdom Tom Spinks 1 4
United States Donald Johnson 7 7
United States Jim Thomas 6 6
WC United Kingdom Paul Maggs 5 4
United States Jim Thomas 7 6
United States Jim Thomas 6 7
7 United Kingdom Jamie Delgado 1 6
United Kingdom Oliver Freelove 6 3 4
7 United Kingdom Jamie Delgado 1 6 6

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Japan Takao Suzuki 6 6
United Kingdom Rhys Hanger 4 1
3 Japan Takao Suzuki 6 6
Sweden Fredrik Lovén 2 3
United States T. J. Middleton 3 3
Sweden Fredrik Lovén 6 6
3 Japan Takao Suzuki 4 4
5 United Kingdom Barry Cowan 6 6
WC United Kingdom Alex Osterrieth 3 3
United States Mark Merklein 6 6
United States Mark Merklein 6 6 3
5 United Kingdom Barry Cowan 2 7 6
Argentina Pablo Albano 4 6
5 United Kingdom Barry Cowan 6 7

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 United States Bob Bryan 4 7 6
WC United Kingdom James Smith 6 6 0
4 United States Bob Bryan 4 6 3
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett 6 4 6
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett 6 6
WC United Kingdom Adam Wharf 2 3
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett 7 6
United States Jim Grabb 6 2
United States Jim Grabb 7 6
United Kingdom Arvind Parmar 6 3
United States Jim Grabb 6 6 6
6 United Kingdom Miles Maclagan 7 3 4
United States Rob Givone 4 4
6 United Kingdom Miles Maclagan 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "PLUS: TENNIS -- NOTTINGHAM OPEN; Pioline Beats Ullyett". The New York Times. 20 June 1999. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  2. ^ Bierley, Stephen (21 June 1999). "Rafter and Pioline prove their form and timing on grass". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  3. ^ "After Dismal Start, Zvereva Strikes Down Tauziat". The Washington Post. 20 June 1999. Retrieved 25 February 2023. NOTTINGHAM OPEN: Former Wimbledon and U.S. Open runner-up Cedric Pioline conquered a slow start to beat qualifier Kevin Ullyett of Zimbabwe to win in Nottingham, England.
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