1999 French Open

badminton 1999 French Open (badminton) 1999 French Open Roland-garros-1999.jpg 250px 24 May – 6 June 1999 98 Paris (XVIe), France Stade Roland Garros Clay 69th Grand Slam (ITF) USA Andre Agassi GER Steffi Graf IND Mahesh Bhupathi / IND Leander Paes USA Serena Williams / USA Venus Williams RSA Piet Norval / SLO Katarina Srebotnik ARG Guillermo Coria ESP Lourdes Domínguez Lino GEO 1990 Irakli Labadze / CRO Lovro Zovko ITA Flavia Pennetta / ITA Roberta Vinci The 1999 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 24 May until 6 June. It was the 98th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1999. Seniors Men's singles 1999 French Open – Men's singles USA Andre AgassiAgassi became only the fifth male player in history to complete a Career Slam, and the first to ever win all four Grand Slam tournaments on different surfaces. defeated Ukraine Andrei Medvedev, 1–6, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 • It was Agassi's 4th career Grand Slam singles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open. Women's singles 1999 French Open – Women's singles Germany Steffi Graf defeated Switzerland Martina Hingis, 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 • It was Graf's 22nd and last career Grand Slam singles title and her 6th title at the French Open. Men's doubles 1999 French Open – Men's doubles IND Mahesh Bhupathi / IND Leander Paes defeated CRO Goran Ivanišević / USA Jeff Tarango, 6–2, 7–5 • It was Bhupathi's 1st career Grand Slam doubles title. • It was Paes' 1st career Grand Slam doubles title. Women's doubles 1999 French Open – Women's doubles USA Serena Williams / USA Venus Williams defeated SUI Martina Hingis / RUS Anna Kournikova, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 8–6 • It was S. Williams' 1st career Grand Slam doubles title. • It was V. Williams' 1st career Grand Slam doubles title. Mixed doubles 1999 French Open – Mixed doubles SLO Katarina Srebotnik / RSA Piet Norval defeated LAT Larisa Neiland / USA Rick Leach, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 • It was Srebotnik's 1st career Grand Slam mixed doubles title. • It was Norval's 1st and only career Grand Slam mixed doubles title. Juniors Boys' singles 1999 French Open – Boys' singles ARG Guillermo CoriaCoria reached the 2004 Men's Singles final, but lost to Gastón Gaudio. def. ARG David Nalbandian, 6–4, 6–3 Girls' singles 1999 French Open – Girls' singles ESP Lourdes Domínguez Lino defeated FRA Stéphanie Foretz, 6–4, 6–4 Boys' doubles 1999 French Open – Boys' doubles GEO 1990 Irakli Labadze / CRO Lovro Zovko defeated DEN Kristian Pless / BEL Olivier Rochus, 6–1, 7–6 Girls' doubles 1999 French Open – Girls' doubles ITA Flavia Pennetta / ITA Roberta Vinci defeated GER Mia Buric / BEL Kim Clijsters, 7–5, 5–7, 6–4 Singles players Men's singles Men's singles ChampionRunner-upUSA Andre Agassi (13)UKR Andrei MedvedevSemifinals outSVK Dominik Hrbatý BRA Fernando MeligeniQuarterfinals outCHI M Ríos (9)URU M FilippiniESP À Corretja (6)BRA G Kuerten (8)4th round outRUS M Safin ESP A Berasategui ESP C Moyá (4) GBR G Rusedski (12)AUT S KoubekESP F Mantilla (14)CZE B UlihrachFRA A Di Pasquale 3rd round outAUS A Ilie MAR H Arazi ESP A Costa GBR T Henman (7)ARM S Sargsian USA C Woodruff ITA D Sanguinetti USA V SpadeaARG G Gaudio FRA S Grosjean GER T Haas AUS P Rafter (3)NED S Schalken ITA A Gaudenzi NOR C RuudZIM B Black2nd round outRUS Y Kafelnikov (1)ARG M Rodríguez GER J Knippschild USA J CourierFRA A Boetsch ARG A Calleri FRA S HuetCZE J Novák CZE P KordaRSA W Ferreira ECU N Lapentti FRA A ClémentAUS R Fromberg ARG H Gumy CZE M DammNED R Krajicek (5)ESP F Vicente GER B Karbacher ESP Á López Morón SWE M LarssonARG M PuertaITA M Navarra MAR Y El AynaouiFRA N EscudéARG G Cañas ESP F ClavetGER M Hantschk AUS J StoltenbergSWE T Enqvist (16)BLR M MirnyiESP A Portas USA P Sampras (2)1st round outUSA M Chang FRA J Boutter SWE J Björkman AUS L Hewitt FRA L Roux SVK J Krošlák ESP Á Calatrava CRO G Ivanišević (15)GER A Pretzsch ROU Sabău CZE D Vacek SWE M Gustafsson ZIM W Black GER H Dreekmann CAN D Nestor MAR K Alami AUT M Hipfl ESP A Martín DEN K Carlsen FRA J-R LisnardAUT T Muster ARG D Moyano FRA C Pioline ARG F Squillari GER D Prinosil FRA A Dupuis NED J van Lottum ROU A Pavel ITA L Tieleman GER N Kiefer AUS M Woodforde USA J-M Gambill ESP G Puentes USA J TarangoSWE M Norman GER O Gross FRA G Raoux AUS T Woodbridge FRA F Santoro SVK K Kučera (11)FRA R GilbertITA G Pozzi SUI M Rosset AUS S Draper USA J Gimelstob BEL X Malisse CZE P Luxa SUI R Federer ESP G Blanco NED J Siemerink NED P Haarhuis ESP J Alonso GER R Schüttler BLR V Voltchkov PAR R Delgado AUS M Philippoussis (10)ARG H Moretti ESP C Costa BEL C Rochus ARG M ZabaletaROU A VoineaUSA C Mamiit ROU D Pescariu CRC J A Marín Notes External links French Open official website 1999 Australian Open Grand Slams 1999 Wimbledon Championships Tennis France Category:1999 in French tennis Category:1999 in Paris Open Open Category:1999 ATP Tour Category:French Open by year Category:1999 WTA Tour