1999 French Open – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
1999 French Open
Champions India Mahesh Bhupathi
India Leander Paes
Runners-up Croatia Goran Ivanišević
United States Jeff Tarango
Final score 6–2, 7–5

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions, but Eltingh did not compete this year. Haarhuis competed with American Jared Palmer as the seventh seed, but they were eliminated in the second round by Javier Sánchez and Jan Siemerink.

First seeds Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes won in the final by defeating the unseeded team of Goran Ivanišević and Jeff Tarango, 6–2, 7–5.

Seeds

  1. India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes (Champion)
  2. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (Second Round, withdrew)
  3. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (First Round)
  4. Zimbabwe Wayne Black / Australia Sandon Stolle (Third Round)
  5. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Patrick Rafter (Third Round)
  6. France Olivier Delaître / France Fabrice Santoro (Second Round)
  7. Netherlands Paul Haarhuis / United States Jared Palmer (Second Round)
  8. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Rick Leach (Quarterfinals)
  9. South Africa David Adams / South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager (First Round)
  10. Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl (Third Round)
  11. United States Donald Johnson / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (First Round)
  12. Canada Sébastien Lareau / United States Alex O'Brien (First Round)
  13. United States Patrick Galbraith / United States Justin Gimelstob (First Round)
  14. United States Jim Grabb / Australia David Macpherson (First Round)
  15. South Africa Piet Norval / Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett (Third Round)
  16. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Belarus Max Mirnyi (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1  India Mahesh Bhupathi
 India Leander Paes
7 6    
8  South Africa Ellis Ferreira
 United States Rick Leach
5 2    
  1  India Mahesh Bhupathi
 India Leander Paes
6 6    
     Sweden Nicklas Kulti
 Sweden Mikael Tillström
4 3    
   Sweden Nicklas Kulti
 Sweden Mikael Tillström
6 77  
     Australia Wayne Arthurs
 Australia Andrew Kratzmann
4 64    
    1  India Mahesh Bhupathi
 India Leander Paes
6 7  
     Croatia Goran Ivanišević
 United States Jeff Tarango
2 5  
     Croatia Goran Ivanišević
 United States Jeff Tarango
6 6    
   Germany David Prinosil
 Czech Republic Daniel Vacek
2 3    
     Croatia Goran Ivanišević
 United States Jeff Tarango
7 6  
     Argentina Pablo Albano
 Spain Tomás Carbonell
5 4    
   Argentina Pablo Albano
 Spain Tomás Carbonell
6 3 6
  16  Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
 Belarus Max Mirnyi
3 6 2  

Top Half

Section 1

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
1 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
6 4 7
  Spain J I Carrasco
Spain J Velasco, Jr.
2 6 5 1 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
6 6  
WC Monaco J-R Lisnard
France M Llodra
4 6 7 WC Monaco J-R Lisnard
France M Llodra
2 4  
  Spain J Alonso
Spain Á López Morón
6 4 5 1 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
7 3 6
  Germany M Kohlmann
Belgium T Vanhoudt
4 3   15 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
5 6 4
  South Africa L Bale
South Africa G Stafford
6 6     South Africa L Bale
South Africa G Stafford
3 4  
  Australia J Greenhalgh
Australia G Silcock
3 4   15 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
6 6  
15 South Africa P Norval
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
6 6   1 India M Bhupathi
India L Paes
7 6  
10 Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
5 6 6 9 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
5 2  
  Spain E Nicolas
Spain G Puentes
7 1 0 10 Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
6 7  
  South Africa C Haggard
Slovakia D Hrbatý
5 2     United States B Coupe
United States P Goldstein
3 5  
  United States B Coupe
United States P Goldstein
7 6   10 Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
5 3  
WC France A Dupuis
France O Mutis
2 62   9 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
7 6  
  United States D Bowen
Israel E Ran
6 77     United States D Bowen
Israel E Ran
63 2  
  United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa R Koenig
65 64   9 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
7 6  
8 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
77 77  

Section 2

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
3 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
3 7 4
  Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Djordjević
Hungary G Köves
6 5 6   Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Djordjević
Hungary G Köves
5 7 2
  Argentina D del Río
Argentina M Rodríguez
4 6 6   Argentina D del Río
Argentina M Rodríguez
7 5 6
  South Africa N Godwin
South Africa M Ondruska
6 2 2   Argentina D del Río
Argentina M Rodríguez
1 3  
  United States F Montana
Philippines E Taino
4 6 4   Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
6 6  
  Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
6 2 6   Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
6 6  
  Brazil G Kuerten
Ecuador N Lapentti
77 6     Brazil G Kuerten
Ecuador N Lapentti
3 2  
14 United States J Grabb
Australia D Macpherson
64 2     Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
6 77  
11 United States D Johnson
Czech Republic C Suk
5 6 2   Australia W Arthurs
Australia A Kratzmann
4 64  
  Argentina M Hood
Argentina S Prieto
7 4 6   Argentina M Hood
Argentina S Prieto
4 6 8
WC France G Raoux
Czech Republic P Vízner
3 65   WC France N Escudé
France G Forget
6 1 6
WC France N Escudé
France G Forget
6 77     Argentina M Hood
Argentina S Prieto
2 78 5
  Australia W Arthurs
Australia A Kratzmann
77 6     Australia W Arthurs
Australia A Kratzmann
6 66 7
  Sweden P Nyborg
Australia P Tramacchi
64 3     Australia W Arthurs
Australia A Kratzmann
5 6 6
WC France A Clément
France S de Chaunac
5 3   6 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
7 3 4
6 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
7 6  


Bottom Half

Section 3

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
5 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
6 6  
WC France A di Pasquale
France S Grosjean
3 1   5 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
6 6  
  Italy M Bertolini
Italy C Brandi
7 4 4   United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
4 2  
  United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
5 6 6 5 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
4 4  
  United States D DiLucia
United States M Keil
4 3     Croatia G Ivanišević
United States J Tarango
6 6  
  Zimbabwe B Black
South Africa W Ferreira
6 6     Zimbabwe B Black
South Africa W Ferreira
2 3  
  Croatia G Ivanišević
United States J Tarango
77 6     Croatia G Ivanišević
United States J Tarango
6 6  
12 Canada S Lareau
United States A O'Brien
61 4     Croatia G Ivanišević
United States J Tarango
6 6  
13 United States P Galbraith
United States J Gimelstob
1 6 2   Germany D Prinosil
Czech Republic D Vacek
2 3  
  Brazil F Meligeni
Brazil J Oncins
6 4 6   Brazil F Meligeni
Brazil J Oncins
0 6 1
  Germany D Prinosil
Czech Republic D Vacek
4 7 6   Germany D Prinosil
Czech Republic D Vacek
6 4 6
  Mexico D Roditi
Australia M Tebbutt
6 5 2   Germany D Prinosil
Czech Republic D Vacek
3 7 13
WC France A Boetsch
France R Gilbert
5 7 2 4 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
6 5 11
  The Bahamas M Merklein
United States M Sell
7 5 6   The Bahamas M Merklein
United States M Sell
3 62  
  Spain A Martín
South Africa P Rosner
3 1   4 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
6 77  
4 Zimbabwe W Black
Australia S Stolle
6 6  

Section 4

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
7 Netherlands P Haarhuis
United States J Palmer
6 6  
  Argentina L Arnold Ker
Republic of Macedonia A Kitinov
1 2   7 Netherlands P Haarhuis
United States J Palmer
4 6 4
  Spain A Berasategui
Spain F Roig
6 63 5   Spain J Sánchez
Netherlands J Siemerink
6 2 6
  Spain J Sánchez
Netherlands J Siemerink
0 77 7   Spain J Sánchez
Netherlands J Siemerink
6 64 11
  United States G Grant
United States TJ Middleton
2 1     Argentina P Albano
Spain T Carbonell
2 77 9
  Argentina P Albano
Spain T Carbonell
6 6     Argentina P Albano
Spain T Carbonell
6 6  
  Australia A Florent
Russia A Olhovskiy
7 7     Australia A Florent
Russia A Olhovskiy
4 4  
9 South Africa D Adams
South Africa J-L de Jager
5 5     Argentina P Albano
Spain T Carbonell
6 3 6
16 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Belarus M Mirnyi
7 6   16 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Belarus M Mirnyi
3 6 2
  United States S Humphries
United States J Waite
5 3   16 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 65 9
  Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic R Štěpánek
6 3 3   Argentina D Orsanic
Argentina M Puerta
3 77 7
  Argentina D Orsanic
Argentina M Puerta
4 6 6 16 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Belarus M Mirnyi
78 6  
  South Africa M Barnard
South Africa B Haygarth
2 1     United States R Reneberg
United States J Stark
66 4  
  United States R Reneberg
United States J Stark
6 6     United States R Reneberg
United States J Stark
w/o    
  United States D Flach
United States B MacPhie
3 6 5 2 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
     
2 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 3 7

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