1999 Connex Open Romania – Singles

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Singles
1999 Connex Open Romania
Champion Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Martín
Runner-up Flag of Morocco.svg Karim Alami
Final score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw32 (3WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1998  · Romanian Open ·  2000  

Francisco Clavet was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Alberto Berasategui.

Contents

Alberto Martín won the title by defeating Karim Alami 6–2, 6–3 in the final. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Àlex Corretja (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Morocco.svg Younes El Aynaoui (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Spain.svg Albert Costa (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Zabaleta (first round, retired)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Francisco Clavet (first round)
  6. Flag of Morocco.svg Hicham Arazi (second round)
  7. Flag of Austria.svg Stefan Koubek (first round)
  8. Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Vicente (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Flag of Morocco.svg Karim Alami 63 6
Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Berasategui 4 63
Flag of Morocco.svg Karim Alami 2 3
Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Martín 66
3 Flag of Spain.svg Albert Costa 663
Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Martín 786

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Spain.svg À Corretja 61 77
Flag of Argentina.svg G Cañas 3 6631 Flag of Spain.svg À Corretja 66116
Flag of Germany.svg J Knippschild 66 Flag of Germany.svg J Knippschild 4 7134
WC Flag of Romania.svg D Pescariu 4 4 1 Flag of Spain.svg À Corretja 63 61
Flag of Spain.svg JC Ferrero 66 Flag of Morocco.svg K Alami 1 677
Q Flag of Austria.svg T Schiessling 3 3 Flag of Spain.svg JC Ferrero 2 1
Flag of Morocco.svg K Alami 66 Flag of Morocco.svg K Alami 66
7 Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 2 1 Flag of Morocco.svg K Alami 63 6
4 Flag of Argentina.svg M Zabaleta 2 771r Flag of Spain.svg A Berasategui 4 63
Flag of Argentina.svg G Gaudio 6653 Flag of Argentina.svg G Gaudio 65 1
Flag of Argentina.svg M Puerta 61 3 Flag of Costa Rica.svg JA Marín 3 76
Flag of Costa Rica.svg JA Marín 3 66 Flag of Costa Rica.svg JA Marín 63 4
Q Flag of Spain.svg E Benfele Álvarez 4 3 Flag of Spain.svg A Berasategui 3 66
Q Flag of France.svg JR Lisnard 66Q Flag of France.svg JR Lisnard 6631
Flag of Spain.svg A Berasategui 3 67 Flag of Spain.svg A Berasategui 2 776
5 Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 64 5

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6/WC Flag of Morocco.svg H Arazi 776
Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel 653 6/WC Flag of Morocco.svg H Arazi 4 4
Flag of Austria.svg M Hipfl 1 60 Flag of Armenia.svg S Sargsian 66
Flag of Armenia.svg S Sargsian 60 6 Flag of Armenia.svg S Sargsian 2 61
Flag of Spain.svg G Blanco 663 Flag of Spain.svg A Costa 61 6
Flag of France.svg A Di Pasquale 2 4 Flag of Spain.svg G Blanco 4 63
Flag of Uruguay.svg M Filippini 3 64 3 Flag of Spain.svg A Costa 64 6
3 Flag of Spain.svg A Costa 60 63 Flag of Spain.svg A Costa 663
8 Flag of Spain.svg F Vicente 66 Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 786
Flag of Argentina.svg F Squillari 4 0 8 Flag of Spain.svg F Vicente 60 4
Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 3 67 Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 2 66
WC Flag of Romania.svg A Voinea 64 5 Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Ilie 74 62 Flag of Morocco.svg Y El Aynaoui 3 4
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Miketa 5 63 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Ilie 4 2
Flag of Spain.svg A Portas 5 642 Flag of Morocco.svg Y El Aynaoui 66
2 Flag of Morocco.svg Y El Aynaoui 777

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References

  1. "Serena tops Venus for the first time". Tampa Bay Times . 4 October 1999. Retrieved 1 March 2022. Alberto Martin defeated Karim Alami 6-3, 6-2 [sic] to win the Gelsor Open in Bucharest, Romania.