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1999 Legg Mason Tennis Classic – Doubles

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Doubles
1999 Legg Mason Tennis Classic
Final
ChampionsUnited States Justin Gimelstob
Canada Sébastien Lareau
Runners-upSouth Africa David Adams
South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager
Score7–5, 6–7(2–7), 6–3
Details
Draw28 (4WC/2Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1998 · Washington Open · 2000 →

Grant Stafford and Kevin Ullyett were the defending champions. Stafford chose to compete at Indianapolis in the same week. Ullyett partnered with Piet Norval but lost in the semifinals to the eventual champions Justin Gimelstob and Sébastien Lareau.
Justin Gimelstob and Sébastien Lareau won in the final over David Adams and John-Laffnie de Jager, 7–5, 6–7(2–7), 6–3.[1][2]

Seeds

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The first four seeds received a bye to the second round.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
7 South Africa Piet Norval
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
4 2
6 United States Justin Gimelstob
Canada Sébastien Lareau
6 6
6 United States Justin Gimelstob
Canada Sébastien Lareau
7 62 6
2 South Africa David Adams
South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager
5 77 3
3 United States Donald Johnson
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
3 77 3
2 South Africa David Adams
South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager
6 65 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
6 6
WC United States Lee Harang
United States T Spracklin
2 2 Argentina L Arnold Ker
Israel E Ran
3 3
Argentina L Arnold Ker
Israel E Ran
6 6 1 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
4 4
Czech Republic M Damm
Italy L Tieleman
3 4 7 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
6 6
Germany N Kiefer
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Zimonjić
6 6 Germany N Kiefer
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Zimonjić
3 4
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Đorđević
New Zealand J Greenhalgh
62 62 7 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
6 6
7 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
77 77 7 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
4 2
6 United States J Gimelstob
Canada S Lareau
6 6
4 Australia W Arthurs
Australia A Kratzmann
4 3
South Africa M Barnard
United States TJ Middleton
7 6 South Africa M Barnard
United States TJ Middleton
6 6
South Africa N Godwin
South Africa M Ondruska
5 4 South Africa M Barnard
United States TJ Middleton
4 4
WC United States JM Gambill
United States Torrey Gambill
4 2 6 United States J Gimelstob
Canada S Lareau
6 6
Q Switzerland R Federer
Netherlands S Groen
6 6 Q Switzerland R Federer
Netherlands S Groen
2 2
Australia B Ellwood
Australia G Silcock
4 2 6 United States J Gimelstob
Canada S Lareau
6 6
6 United States J Gimelstob
Canada S Lareau
6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
6 6
South Africa R Koenig
United States E Taino
4 5 5 Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
5 6 3
Zimbabwe B Black
United States B MacPhie
6 77 Zimbabwe B Black
United States B MacPhie
7 2 6
United States B Coupe
United States A Peterson
3 65 Zimbabwe B Black
United States B MacPhie
4 4
United States D Flach
United States G Grant
6 4 6 3 United States D Johnson
Czech Republic C Suk
6 6
WC Spain À Corretja
Paraguay R Delgado
4 6 4 United States D Flach
United States G Grant
3 2
3 United States D Johnson
Czech Republic C Suk
6 6
3 United States D Johnson
Czech Republic C Suk
3 77 3
8 Italy M Bertolini
Italy C Brandi
6 5 6 2 South Africa D Adams
South Africa JL de Jager
6 65 6
WC United States P Goldstein
United States C Mamiit
4 7 4 8 Italy M Bertolini
Italy C Brandi
3 61
United States D DiLucia
United States M Keil
64 3 Australia M Hill
United States S Humphries
6 77
Australia M Hill
United States S Humphries
77 6 Australia M Hill
United States S Humphries
64 3
Q Lebanon A Hamadeh
Canada B Kokavec
3 64 2 South Africa D Adams
South Africa JL de Jager
77 6
Australia A Painter
South Africa B Talbot
6 77 Australia A Painter
South Africa B Talbot
6 1 2
2 South Africa D Adams
South Africa JL de Jager
3 6 6

Qualifying

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Qualifying seeds

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  1. United Kingdom Barry Cowan / South Africa Wesley Whitehouse (qualifying competition)
  2. Switzerland Roger Federer / Netherlands Sander Groen (qualified)
  3. Lebanon Ali Hamadeh / Canada Bobby Kokavec (qualified)
  4. Croatia Ivan Ljubičić / Russia Marat Safin (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1 United Kingdom Barry Cowan
South Africa Wesley Whitehouse
6 7
WC Georgia (country) Irakli Labadze
Denmark Kristian Pless
4 6
1 United Kingdom Barry Cowan
South Africa Wesley Whitehouse
6 7 6
3 Lebanon Ali Hamadeh
Canada Bobby Kokavec
7 5 7
WC United States Martin Blackman
United States H'Cone Thompson
1 1
3 Lebanon Ali Hamadeh
Canada Bobby Kokavec
6 6

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Switzerland Roger Federer
Netherlands Sander Groen
7 6
United Kingdom Kyle Spencer
Netherlands Peter Wessels
6 2
2 Switzerland Roger Federer
Netherlands Sander Groen
3 6 6
4 Croatia Ivan Ljubičić
Russia Marat Safin
6 3 2
WC United States James Blake
United States Thomas Blake
6 6
4 Croatia Ivan Ljubičić
Russia Marat Safin
7 7

References

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  1. ^ "Past Champions". Citi Open. Retrieved 3 November 2021. 1999 – Justin Gimelstob/Sébastien Lareau
  2. ^ "Lareau et Gimelstob triomphent à Washington" [Lareau and Gimelstob were victorious at Washington]. Réseau des sports (in French). 22 August 1999. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
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