1999 Stella Artois Championships – Singles

Singles
1999 Stella Artois Championships
Champion	Pete Sampras
Runner-up	Tim Henman
Final score	6–7^(1–7), 6–4, 7–6^(7–4)

Scott Draper was the defending champion but lost in the third round to Sargis Sargsian.

Pete Sampras won in the final 6–7^(1–7), 6–4, 7–6^(7–4) against Tim Henman.

This was the only year in which Roger Federer competed in this tournament.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Second Round)
2. Pete Sampras (Champion)
3. Tim Henman (Final)
4. Mark Philippoussis (Third Round)
5. Todd Martin (Third Round)
6. Karol Kučera (Quarterfinals)
7. Greg Rusedski (Quarterfinals)
8. Goran Ivanišević (Quarterfinals)
9. Thomas Enqvist (First Round)
10. Wayne Ferriera (Third Round)
11. Cédric Pioline (Quarterfinals)
12. Jason Stoltenberg (Third Round)
13. Byron Black (Third Round)
14. Lleyton Hewitt (Semifinals)
15. Scott Draper (Third Round)
16. Fabrice Santoro (First 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

	Semifinals							Final
		Sargis Sargsian	1	3
	3	Tim Henman	6	6
								3	Tim Henman	7^7	4	6^4
								WC/2	Pete Sampras	6^1	6	7^7
	14	Lleyton Hewitt	6	4	6^4
	WC/2	Pete Sampras	4	6	7^7

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	Y Kafelnikov	6	3	3
	S Sargsian	6	6					S Sargsian	3	6	6
	M Damm	3	1												S Sargsian	6	6
	P Korda	4	4											15	S Draper	3	2
	B Becker	6	6					B Becker	6^3	3
Q	O Motevassel	6^3	6^7				15	S Draper	7^7	6
15	S Draper	7^7	7^9																			S Sargsian	6	6
10	W Ferreira	3	7	6																	7	G Rusedski	2	4
	L Tieleman	6	5	1			10	W Ferreira	6^5	6	6
	A Dupuis	5	1					J Tarango	7^7	4	2
	J Tarango	7	6											10	W Ferreira	5	6	3
	P Goldstein	6	7											7	G Rusedski	7	4	6
Q	G Motomura	3	5					P Goldstein	3	4
							7	G Rusedski	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							3	T Henman	6	7^8
	C Mamiit	6	6					C Mamiit	3	6^6
	A Pretzsch	3	4											3	T Henman	6	6
	A Clément	4												13	B Black	1	4
	N Escudé	0^r						A Clément	4	3
	R Federer	3	0				13	B Black	6	6
13	B Black	6	6																		3	T Henman	6	6^6	7^7
12	J Stoltenberg	6	6																		6	K Kučera	1	7^8	6^5
	W Black	3	4				12	J Stoltenberg	7^7	6
	M Tillström	7^9	6^4	4			Q	M Lee	6^1	1
Q	M Lee	6^7	7^7	6										12	J Stoltenberg	3	3
	K Carlsen	2	6	1										6	K Kučera	6	6
WC	J Courier	6	4	6			WC	J Courier	6	4	1
							6	K Kučera	3	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							6	T Martin	7^8	7^7
	R Fromberg	7	7^4					R Fromberg	6^6	6^4
WC	M Norman	5	6^4											6	T Martin	6	3	5
	D van Scheppingen	6	2	4										11	C Pioline	1	6	7
	M Woodforde	3	6	6				M Woodforde	4	5
	M Navarra	6^2	6	1			11	C Pioline	6	7
11	C Pioline	7^7	3	6																	11	C Pioline	5	4
14	L Hewitt	7^7	3	6																	14	L Hewitt	7	6
	D Nargiso	6^2	6	2			14	L Hewitt	6	6
WC	C Wilkinson	4	7^7	6			WC	C Wilkinson	4	3
	T Suzuki	6	6^5	1										14	L Hewitt	6^4	6	6
	J-M Gambill	6	6											4	M Philippoussis	7^7	3	2
Q	M Sell	4	2					J-M Gambill	6	3	4
							4	M Philippoussis	2	6	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							8	G Ivanišević	6	6
	O Stanoytchev	4	6	6				O Stanoytchev	4	4
	P Wessels	6	2	4										8	G Ivanišević	6	6^3	6
	S Lareau	6	6												S Lareau	4	7^7	4
WC	B Cowan	4	2					S Lareau	6	4	6
	M Kohlmann	6	6					M Kohlmann	1	6	4
9	T Enqvist	4	4																		8	G Ivanišević	5	4
16	F Santoro	3	6^6																		WC/2	P Sampras	7	6
Q	P Tramacchi	6	7^8				Q	P Tramacchi	3	4
Q	W Arthurs	7	6				Q	W Arthurs	6	6
Q	A Parmar	5	2											Q	W Arthurs	5	3
	R Wassen	2	1											WC/2	P Sampras	7	6
	T Woodbridge	6	6					T Woodbridge	4	7^8	4
							WC/2	P Sampras	6	6^6	6

References

• 1999 Stella Artois Championships Draw (Archived 2009-05-13)