1999 French Open – Mixed Doubles

Mixed Doubles
1999 French Open
Champions	Piet Norval Katarina Srebotnik
Runners-up	Rick Leach Larisa Neiland
Final score	6–3, 3–6, 6–3

The 1999 French Open – Mixed Doubles was the mixed event of the ninety-eighth edition of the French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year. Justin Gimelstob and Venus Williams were the defending champions, but they did not compete this year.

The unseeded pair of Piet Norval and Katarina Srebotnik won in the final over sixth seeds Rick Leach and Larisa Neiland, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Leander Paes / Lisa Raymond (Quarterfinals)
2. n.a.
3. Mahesh Bhupathi / Ai Sugiyama (Quarterfinals)
4. Mark Woodforde / Elena Likhovtseva (Semifinals)
5. Cyril Suk / Caroline Vis (Second Round)
6. Rick Leach / Larisa Neiland (Final)
7. David Adams / Mariaan de Swardt (Quarterfinals)
8. Ellis Ferreira / Debbie Graham (Second Round)
9. Peter Tramacchi / Elena Tatarkova (Second Round)
10. Tomás Carbonell / Patricia Tarabini (Third Round)
11. John-Laffnie de Jager / Catherine Barclay (Third Round)
12. Pablo Albano / Manon Bollegraf (Second Round)
13. Jim Grabb / Cătălina Cristea (Second Round)
14. Daniel Orsanic / Irina Selyutina (Third Round)
15. Fabrice Santoro / Alexia Dechaume-Balleret (Second Round)
16. Francisco Montana / Corina Morariu (Third Round)
17. David Macpherson / Rachel McQuillan (Second 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
	1	Leander Paes   Lisa Raymond	6^8	3
	6	Rick Leach   Larisa Neiland	7^10	6
								6	Rick Leach   Larisa Neiland	6	3	6
								4	Mark Woodforde   Elena Likhovtseva	1	6	1
	4	Mark Woodforde   Elena Likhovtseva	7	6
	7	David Adams   Mariaan de Swardt	5	2
															6	Rick Leach   Larisa Neiland	3	6	3
																Piet Norval   Katarina Srebotnik	6	3	6
		Grant Stafford   Esme De Villiers	7	6
		Pavel Vízner   Kristine Kunce	5	3
									Grant Stafford   Esme De Villiers	3	3
									Piet Norval   Katarina Srebotnik	6	6
		Piet Norval   Katarina Srebotnik	2	6	7
	3	Mahesh Bhupathi   Ai Sugiyama	6	3	5

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	L Paes   L Raymond	4	6	6
	T Vanhoudt   D Van Roost	6	5	6				T Vanhoudt   D Van Roost	6	2	3
	D del Río   L Montalvo	4	7	4										1	L Paes   L Raymond	6	6
	A Olhovskiy   L Horn	3	4											11	J-L de Jager   C Barclay	3	4
	P Haarhuis   K Boogert	6	6					P Haarhuis   K Boogert	6^5	5
							11	J-L de Jager   C Barclay	7^7	7
																					1	L Paes   L Raymond	6^8	3
																					6	R Leach   L Neiland	7^10	6
							14	D Orsanic   I Selyutina	6	6
	C Brandi   R Grande	6	4	3				J Waite   K Po	2	2
	J Waite   K Po	2	6	6										14	D Orsanic   I Selyutina	3	6	3
	P Nyborg   E de Lone	6	6											6	R Leach   L Neiland	6	3	6
	B Coupe   R Hiraki	4	2					P Nyborg   E de Lone	4	3
							6	R Leach   L Neiland	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							4	M Woodforde   E Likhovtseva	6	6
	D Bowen   C Dhenin	1	5					B Bryan   L Osterloh	3	3
	B Bryan   L Osterloh	6	7											4	M Woodforde   E Likhovtseva	7^7	6
	M Bryan   K Schlukebir	6	6											10	T Carbonell   P Tarabini	6^5	2
WC	J Hanquez   N van Lottum	4	2					M Bryan   K Schlukebir	2	3
							10	T Carbonell   P Tarabini	6	6
																					4	M Woodforde   E Likhovtseva	7	6
																					7	D Adams   M de Swardt	5	2
							15	F Santoro   A Dechaume-Balleret	7	3	3
	D Rikl   O Barabanschikova	6	2	6				D Rikl   O Barabanschikova	5	6	6
WC	R Gilbert   É Loit	3	6	4											D Rikl   O Barabanschikova	6	1	2
	N Kulti   M Oremans	6	6											7	D Adams   M de Swardt	3	6	6
	A Kitinov   H Vildová	1	2					N Kulti   M Oremans	1	4
							7	D Adams   M de Swardt	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							8	E Ferreira   D Graham	6	6^5	11
	B Haygarth   K Adams	4	6	10				B Haygarth   K Adams	2	7^7	9
Alt	P Galbraith   A Molik	6	4	8										8	E Ferreira   D Graham	4	6	1
	G Stafford   E De Villiers	7^7	4	6											G Stafford   E De Villiers	6	3	6
	M Keil   L McShea	6^4	6	2				G Stafford   E De Villiers	7	6
							13	J Grabb   C Cristea	5	4
																						G Stafford   E De Villiers	7	6
																						P Vízner   K Kunce	5	2
							17	D Macpherson   R McQuillan	3	4
WC	H Arazi   R Sandu	6	4	3			WC	G Raoux   S Testud	6	6
WC	G Raoux   S Testud	2	6	6										WC	G Raoux   S Testud	3	4
	P Vízner   K Kunce	2	6	6											P Vízner   K Kunce	6	6
	A Florent   A Ellwood	6	3	3				P Vízner   K Kunce	4	6	7
							5	C Suk   C Vis	6	4	5

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							9	P Tramacchi   E Tatarkova	6^4	4
	N Broad   L Pleming	4	4					L Bale   C Black	7^7	6
	L Bale   C Black	6	6												L Bale   C Black	4	7^7	3
	P Norval   K Srebotnik	4	6	6											P Norval   K Srebotnik	6	6^2	6
	R Koenig   N Pratt	6	3	4				P Norval   K Srebotnik	6	6
							12	P Albano   M Bollegraf	4	4
																						P Norval   K Srebotnik	2	6	7
																					3	M Bhupathi   A Sugiyama	6	3	5
							16	F Montana   C Morariu	6	6
	C Haggard   J Steck	4	5					D Roditi   N Miyagi	1	1
	D Roditi   N Miyagi	6	7											16	F Montana   C Morariu	6^4	2
	A Kratzmann   S Jeyaseelan	2	6	6										3	M Bhupathi   A Sugiyama	7^7	6
WC	A Clément   A-G Sidot	6	3	3				A Kratzmann   S Jeyaseelan	6	2	4
							3	M Bhupathi   A Sugiyama	2	6	6

External links

• 1999 French Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw