1999 Australian Open – Mixed doubles

1999 Australian Open s RSA Mariaan de Swardt RSA David Adams USA Serena Williams BLR Max Mirnyi 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–5) 32 8 1999 Australian Open Mariaan de Swardt and David Adams defeated Serena Williams and Max Mirnyi in the final, 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–5) to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1999 Australian Open. Venus Williams and Justin Gimelstob were the defending champions, but did not compete that year. One of the surprises of this tournament was that over half of the seeds lost in the first round, and none of the seeds made it past the second round. Seeds 30em NED Caroline Vis / NED Paul Haarhuis (first round) RUS Anna Kournikova / BAH Mark Knowles (first round) AUS Rennae Stubbs / USA Jim Grabb (first round) CRO Mirjana Lučić / IND Mahesh Bhupathi (second round) LAT Larisa Neiland / USA Rick Leach (second round) USA Katrina Adams / IND Leander Paes (first round) UKR Elena Tatarkova / CZE Cyril Suk (second round) USA Lisa Raymond / USA Patrick Galbraith (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175   NED Manon BollegrafARG Pablo Albano 4 4   WC USA Serena WilliamsBLR Max Mirnyi 6 6     USA Debbie GrahamRSA Ellis Ferreira 6 2 1   RSA Mariaan de SwardtRSA David Adams 2 6 6 WC USA Serena WilliamsBLR Max Mirnyi 4 6 65   RSA Mariaan de SwardtRSA David Adams 6 4 77 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 NED C VisNED P Haarhuis 3 2     NED M BollegrafARG P Albano 6 6     AUS K KunceUSA F Montana 4 3     JPN A SugiyamaAUS P Tramacchi 6 6   PR USA L WildMEX D Roditi 4 6 7   RSA A CoetzerGBR N Broad 6 2 5   NED M OremansSWE N Kulti 77 6   8 USA L RaymondUSA P Galbraith 63 1   3 AUS R StubbsUSA J Grabb 1 62   WC USA S WilliamsBLR M Mirnyi 6 77     RUS E LikhovtsevaUSA J Tarango 6 6     ARG F LabatARG D Orsanic 3 4   WC AUS L McSheaAUS T Woodbridge 77 6     INA Y BasukiNED T Kempers 63 2     BEL E CallensRSA C Haggard 77 6   6 USA K AdamsIND L Paes 62 3     NED M BollegrafARG P Albano 6 6     JPN A SugiyamaAUS P Tramacchi 3 4   PR USA L WildMEX D Roditi 3 2     NED M OremansSWE N Kulti 6 6   WC USA S WilliamsBLR M Mirnyi 6 6     RUS E LikhovtsevaUSA J Tarango 4 4   WC AUS L McSheaAUS T Woodbridge 6 3 3   BEL E CallensRSA C Haggard 2 6 6   NED M BollegrafARG P Albano 65 7 6   NED M OremansSWE N Kulti 77 5 4 WC USA S WilliamsBLR M Mirnyi 6 6     BEL E CallensRSA C Haggard 3 4     NED M BollegrafARG P Albano 4 4   WC USA S WilliamsBLR M Mirnyi 6 6   Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 LAT L NeilandUSA R Leach 4 6 77   AUS K-A GuseAUS W Arthurs 6 3 65   USA D GrahamRSA E Ferreira 6 6     ARG P SuárezARG M Hood 3 4     AUS C BarclayAUS A Florent 3 6 0   USA K PoUSA D Johnson 6 3 6   AUT K KschwendtCZE M Damm 6 5 5 4 CRO M LučićIND M Bhupathi 2 7 7 7 UKR E TatarkovaCZE C Suk 6 5 6 WC AUS A MolikAUS J Eagle 1 7 0   ARG P TarabiniRSA J-L de Jager 2 3     RSA M de SwardtRSA D Adams 6 6     AUS N PrattRSA K Ullyett 2 6 6 WC AUS J DokićAUS M Tebbutt 6 4 1   AUS R McQuillanAUS D Macpherson 77 6   2 RUS A KournikovaBAH M Knowles 65 4   5 LAT L NeilandUSA R Leach 4 6 4   USA D GrahamRSA E Ferreira 6 2 6   USA K PoUSA D Johnson 63 6 77 4 CRO M LučićIND M Bhupathi 77 2 61 7 UKR E TatarkovaCZE C Suk 5 4     RSA M de SwardtRSA D Adams 7 6     AUS N PrattRSA K Ullyett 63 3     AUS R McQuillanAUS D Macpherson 77 6     USA D GrahamRSA E Ferreira 77 6     USA K PoUSA D Johnson 64 1     RSA M de SwardtRSA D Adams 6 6     AUS R McQuillanAUS D Macpherson 4 4     USA D GrahamRSA E Ferreira 6 2 1   RSA M de SwardtRSA D Adams 2 6 6 External links 1999 Australian Open – Doubles draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Mixed Doubles Category:Australian Open (tennis) by year – Mixed doubles