1999 Lipton Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1999 Lipton Championships
Champion	Richard Krajicek
Runner-up	Sébastien Grosjean
Final score	4–6, 6–1, 6–2, 7–5

Marcelo Ríos was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Dominik Hrbaty.

Richard Krajicek won the title, defeating Sébastien Grosjean 4–6, 6–1, 6–2, 7–5 in the final.

Seeds

All thirty-two seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Carlos Moyà (Fourth Round)
2. Pete Sampras (Quarterfinals)
3. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Second Round)
4. Álex Corretja (Fourth Round)
5. Patrick Rafter (Third Round)
6. Tim Henman (Third Round)
7. Richard Krajicek (Champion)
8. Marcelo Ríos (Fourth Round)
9. Andre Agassi (Second Round)
10. Mark Philippoussis (Third Round)
11. Karol Kučera (Fourth Round)
12. Greg Rusedski (Fourth Round)
13. Goran Ivanišević (Second Round)
14. Thomas Enqvist (Semifinals)
15. Álbert Costa (Fourth Round)
16. Gustavo Kuerten (Second Round)
17. Thomas Johansson (Second Round)
18. Tommy Haas (Second Round)
19. Félix Mantilla (Third Round)
20. Francisco Clavet (Semifinals)
21. Wayne Ferreira (Second Round)
22. Marc Rosset (Second Round)
23. Marat Safin (Fourth Round)
24. Alberto Berasategui (Second Round, retired)
25. Byron Black (Third Round)
26. Jan Siemerink (Third Round)
27. Nicolas Kiefer (Quarterfinals)
28. Jérôme Golmard (Quarterfinals)
29. Fabrice Santoro (Third Round)
30. Bohdan Ulihrach (Second Round)
31. Jonas Björkman (Third Round)
32. Jason Stoltenberg (Third Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Sébastien Grosjean	6	5	6
		Dominik Hrbatý	3	7	1
									Sébastien Grosjean	3	6	6
								20	Francisco Clavet	6	3	1
	20	Francisco Clavet	7	6
	27	Nicolas Kiefer	5	3
																Sébastien Grosjean	6	1	2	5
															7	Richard Krajicek	4	6	6	7
	28	Jérôme Golmard	3	5
	14	Thomas Enqvist	6	7
								14	Thomas Enqvist	4	2
								7	Richard Krajicek	6	6
	7	Richard Krajicek	6	7^8
	2	Pete Sampras	2	6^6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							1	C Moyà	6	4	6
	D Sanguinetti	6	6					D Sanguinetti	3	6	1
	G Raoux	2	2											1	C Moyà	6^5	6	7
	D Prinosil	6	6^7	4										32	J Stoltenberg	7^7	1	5
	W Black	1	7^9	6				W Black	4	6	6^2
							32	J Stoltenberg	6	1	7^7
																					1	C Moyà	6	4	6^9
																						S Grosjean	3	6	7^11
							17	T Johansson	6^6	6	3
Q	R Agénor	4	4					J Krošlák	7^8	2	6
	J Krošlák	6	6												J Krošlák	2	4
	S Grosjean	6	7												S Grosjean	6	6
	L Tieleman	1	5					S Grosjean	6	7^7
							16	G Kuerten	3	6^4

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							9	A Agassi	6	3	2
	D Hrbatý	6^5	6	6				D Hrbatý	1	6	6
	Y El Aynaoui	7^7	3	0											D Hrbatý	6	6
	J A Marín	7^7	7^9												J A Marín	2	4
	M Chang	6^3	6^7					J A Marín	2
							24	A Berasategui	1^r
																						D Hrbatý	6	6
																					8	M Ríos	2	0
							25	B Black	6	6
Q	S Campbell	5	6	3			Q	N Escudé	4	3
Q	N Escudé	7	4	6										25	B Black	3	4
	M Puerta	3	6	2										8	M Ríos	6	6
	S Draper	6	2	6				S Draper	6^6	3
							8	M Ríos	7^8	6

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							3	Y Kafelnikov	7^8	6^4	2
	V Spadea	6	6					V Spadea	6^6	7^7	6
	F Squillari	3	2												V Spadea	6	6
Q	X Malisse	5	2											29	F Santoro	3	2
	J-M Gambill	7	6					J-M Gambill	5	2
							29	F Santoro	7	6
																						V Spadea	5	6	4
																					20	F Clavet	7	4	6
							20	F Clavet	7	1
	C Ruud	6	7^8					C Ruud	5	0^r
	P Korda	2	6^6											20	F Clavet	6	6
WC	R Federer	5	6^4												K Carlsen	2	4
	K Carlsen	7	7^7					K Carlsen	6	3	6
							13	G Ivanišević	2	6	4

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							12	G Rusedski	6	6
	A Voinea	6	6					A Voinea	4	4
Q	D Caldwell	0	3											12	G Rusedski	6	6
	H Dreekmann	6	7												H Dreekmann	3	4
Q	R Reneberg	3	5					H Dreekmann	6	6
							21	W Ferreira	4	4
																					12	G Rusedski	6	5	2
																					27	N Kiefer	4	7	6
							27	N Kiefer	6	6
Q	A Clément	6^4	6	6			Q	A Clément	1	2
Q	J van Lottum	7^7	4	4										27	N Kiefer	7^7	6
	A Ilie	6	6											5	P Rafter	6^5	4
	G Blanco	3	4					A Ilie	3	5
							5	P Rafter	6	7

Bottom Half

Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							6	T Henman	3	6	6
WC	C Mamiit	4	6	7			WC	C Mamiit	6	3	2
WC	P Goldstein	6	2	5										6	T Henman	4	6^7
	M Norman	6	6											28	J Golmard	6	7^9
	H Arazi	1	1					M Norman	4	3
							28	J Golmard	6	6
																					28	J Golmard	4	6	6
																					11	K Kučera	6	2	2
							22	M Rosset	4	6	6^6
	A Pavel	6	6					A Pavel	6	4	7^8
WC	C Woodruff	3	3												A Pavel	3	5
	J Tarango	4	5											11	K Kučera	6	7
	P Haarhuis	6	7					P Haarhuis	0	2
							11	K Kučera	6	6

Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							14	T Enqvist	6	6
	S Sargsian	1	1				WC	B Bryan	4	4
WC	B Bryan	6	6											14	T Enqvist	4	6	7^7
	D Vacek	6	6											19	F Mantilla	6	3	6^3
	M Zabaleta	4	4					D Vacek	2	0
							19	F Mantilla	6	6
																					14	T Enqvist	7	6
																					4	Á Corretja	5	3
							30	B Ulihrach	6	1	2
	R Delgado	7^7	6					R Delgado	2	6	6
	R Schüttler	6^5	1												R Delgado	4	6	4
	M Damm	7^7	6											4	Á Corretja	6	1	6
Q	T Woodbridge	6^3	4					M Damm	2	2
							4	Á Corretja	6	6

Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							7	R Krajicek	6	4	6
	J Novák	2	1					S Schalken	1	6	1
	S Schalken	6	6											7	R Krajicek	6	6
Q	S Lareau	5	6^7											26	J Siemerink	3	2
Q	A O'Brien	7	7^9				Q	A O'Brien	5	5
							26	J Siemerink	7	7
																					7	R Krajicek	6	6
																					23	M Safin	3	1
							23	M Safin	7	6
	B Becker	6	1	6				B Becker	5	0
	G Pozzi	4	6	4										23	M Safin	7^7	7^7
	M Woodforde	2	1											10	M Philippoussis	6^4	6^3
WC	L Hewitt	6	6				WC	L Hewitt	3	4
							10	M Philippoussis	6	6

Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							15	Á Costa	2	6	6
	A di Pasquale	2	2					S Doseděl	6	3	4
	S Doseděl	6	6											15	Á Costa	7^7	6
	N Lapentti	6	6												N Lapentti	6^3	4
	M Tillström	0	2					N Lapentti	5	7^7	6
							18	T Haas	7	6^3	2
																					15	Á Costa	4	4
																					2	P Sampras	6	6
							31	J Björkman	1	6	6
	A Medvedev	6	6					A Medvedev	6	1	2
	J Gimelstob	1	0											31	J Björkman	5	3
Q	J F Andersen	6^6	2											2	P Sampras	7	6
	J Courier	7^8	6					J Courier	3	6^3
							2	P Sampras	6	7^7

References

• 1999 Lipton Championships Draw