1999 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1999 Bausch & Lomb Championships
Final
Champions Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez
Flag of Argentina.svg Patricia Tarabini
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs
Score7–5, 0–6, 6–4
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1998  · Amelia Island Championships ·  2000  

The 1999 Bausch & Lomb Championships doubles was the doubles event of the twentieth edition of the Bausch & Lomb Championships; a WTA Tier II tournament held in Amelia Island, Florida, United States, played on green clay. Sandra Cacic and Mary Pierce were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs.

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Conchita Martínez and Patricia Tarabini won in the final 7–5, 0–6, 6–4 against Raymond and Stubbs.

Seeds

The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs (final)
  2. Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland / Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Tatarkova (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez / Flag of Argentina.svg Patricia Tarabini (champions)
  4. Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Schett / Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Patty Schnyder (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of South Africa.svg Amanda Coetzer / Flag of Russia.svg Anna Kournikova (quarterfinals, withdrew)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams / Flag of the United States.svg Chanda Rubin (second round)
  7. Flag of Romania.svg Cătălina Cristea / Flag of Romania.svg Ruxandra Dragomir (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Final

Semifinals Final
          
1 4 66
8 63 0
1 5 64
3 70 6
3 7777 
2 6365 

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 66 
 3 67 3 3  
 64 5 1 66 
 2 5   2 4  
 67  786 
 2 1  6 663  
6 66 1 4 66
8 63 0
4 66 
 66  3 3  
 3 1  4 72 5
 3 63 8 5 67
 61 1r 6644
 1 3  8 4 776
8 66 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 64 6
 1 64 7 66 
 2 66 4 3  
 64 2 7 3 1  
 66 3 66 
 
4 2   62 3
3 4 66
3 7777 
5 66772 6365 
  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg S Naćuk
Flag of Austria.svg S Plischke
785 5 5 61 6
 3 0   4 61
 66 5    
 4 4  2 w/o  
 66  2 0  
2 66 

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