1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champions	Jeff Tarango Daniel Vacek[1]
Runners-up	Wayne Black Brian MacPhie
Final score	4–3, retired

The 1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the International Series Gold of the 1999 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from April 12 through April 18, 1999.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

1. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (Second Round)
2. Jonas Björkman / Mark Woodforde (Quarterfinals)
3. Jeff Tarango / Daniel Vacek (Champions)
4. Unknown (withdrew)
5. Wayne Arthurs / Sébastien Lareau (Second Round)
6. Wayne Black / Brian MacPhie (Final)
7. Byron Black / Wayne Ferreira (First Round)
8. Marius Barnard / Brent Haygarth (Semifinals)

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

	Semifinals							Final[1]
		Michael Hill   Scott Humphries	6	3	4
	6	Wayne Black   Brian MacPhie	3	6	6
								6	Wayne Black   Brian MacPhie	3^r
								3	Jeff Tarango   Daniel Vacek	4
	3	Jeff Tarango   Daniel Vacek	3	6	7
	8	Marius Barnard   Brent Haygarth	6	3	5

Top Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	M Knowles   D Nestor	6	3	4
	S Groen   L Tieleman	6	6					S Groen   L Tieleman	3	6	6
	P Luxa   V Santopadre	3	4												S Groen   L Tieleman	1	6
	B Talbot   M Wakefield	6	7												M Hill   S Humphries	6	7
	J Salzenstein   M Takada	3	6					B Talbot   M Wakefield	4	6
	M Hill   S Humphries	7	6					M Hill   S Humphries	6	7
7	B Black   W Ferreira	6	2																			M Hill   S Humphries	6	3	4
																					6	W Black   B MacPhie	3	6	6
								K Carlsen   S Schalken	6	2	5
	K Carlsen   S Schalken	7	6	6				M Damm   P Galbraith	2	6	7
	T Suzuki   P Wessels	6	7	4											M Damm   P Galbraith	4	2
	T Johansson   M Tillström	7	6											6	W Black   B MacPhie	6	6
	J Greenhalgh   G Silcock	6	2					T Johansson   M Tillström	6	6
6	W Black   B MacPhie	6	7				6	W Black   B MacPhie	7	7
	Y Ishii   S Iwabuchi	3	6

Bottom Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
5	W Arthurs   S Lareau	6	6
	M Rodríguez   R Štěpánek	1	4				5	W Arthurs   S Lareau	6	7	6
	JI Carrasco   J Velasco, Jr.	6	6					JI Carrasco   J Velasco, Jr.	7	6	7
	N Kiefer   D Prinosil	3	2												JI Carrasco   J Velasco, Jr.	7	3	6
	G Grant   TJ Middleton	6	6											3	J Tarango   D Vacek	6	6	7
	M Kohlmann   F Veglio	4	4					G Grant   TJ Middleton	6	6	2
							3	J Tarango   D Vacek	2	7	6
																					3	J Tarango   D Vacek	3	6	7
8	M Barnard   B Haygarth	7	6																		8	M Barnard   B Haygarth	6	3	5
	B Ellwood   M Tebbutt	5	4				8	M Barnard   B Haygarth	7	6
	C Mamiit   G Motomura	3	7	7				C Mamiit   G Motomura	5	3
	M Keil   J Knippschild	6	6	6										8	M Barnard   B Haygarth	4	6	6
	D DiLucia   M Sell	7	6	6										2	J Björkman   M Woodforde	6	3	4
	D van Scheppingen   R Wassen	6	7	3				D DiLucia   M Sell	1	1
							2	J Björkman   M Woodforde	6	6

References

1. "1999 Tokyo Outdoor". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 18 January 2015.