1999 French Open – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1999 French Open
Final
Champions Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland
Score6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
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  1998  · French Open ·  2000  

The 1999 French Open mixed doubles was the mixed event of the ninety-eighth edition of the French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year. Justin Gimelstob and Venus Williams were the defending champions, but they did not compete this year.

Contents

The unseeded pair of Piet Norval and Katarina Srebotnik won in the final over sixth seeds Rick Leach and Larisa Neiland, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3. [1]

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of India.svg Leander Paes / Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond (quarterfinals)
  2. n.a.
  3. Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde / Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva (semifinals)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Caroline Vis (second round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland (final)
  7. Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams / Flag of South Africa.svg Mariaan de Swardt (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira / Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham (second round)
  9. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Tramacchi / Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Tatarkova (second round)
  10. Flag of Spain.svg Tomás Carbonell / Flag of Argentina.svg Patricia Tarabini (third round)
  11. Flag of South Africa.svg John-Laffnie de Jager / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Catherine Barclay (third round)
  12. Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Albano / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf (second round)
  13. Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb / Flag of Romania.svg Cătălina Cristea (second round)
  14. Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Orsanic / Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Irina Selyutina (third round)
  15. Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro / Flag of France.svg Alexia Dechaume-Balleret (second round)
  16. Flag of the United States.svg Francisco Montana / Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu (third round)
  17. Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Macpherson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rachel McQuillan (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond
683  
6 Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland
7106 
6 Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland
63 6
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva
1 61
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva
76 
7 Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg Mariaan de Swardt
5 2  
6 Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland
3 63
  Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik
63 6
  Flag of South Africa.svg Grant Stafford
Flag of South Africa.svg Esmé de Villiers
76 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Kunce
5 3  
  Flag of South Africa.svg Grant Stafford
Flag of South Africa.svg Esmé de Villiers
3 3  
  Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik
66 
  Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik
2 67
3 Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama
63 5

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of India.svg L Paes
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
4 66
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg T Vanhoudt
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Van Roost
65 6  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg T Vanhoudt
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Van Roost
62 3
  Flag of Argentina.svg D del Río
Flag of Argentina.svg L Montalvo
4 74 1 Flag of India.svg L Paes
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
66 
  Flag of Russia.svg A Olhovskiy
Flag of South Africa.svg L Horn
3 4  11 Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Barclay
3 4  
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Boogert
66   Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Boogert
655  
11 Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Barclay
777 
1 Flag of India.svg L Paes
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
683  
6 Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of Latvia.svg L Neiland
7106 
14 Flag of Argentina.svg D Orsanic
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg I Selyutina
66 
  Flag of Italy.svg C Brandi
Flag of Italy.svg R Grande
64 3   Flag of the United States.svg J Waite
Flag of the United States.svg K Po
2 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Waite
Flag of the United States.svg K Po
2 6614 Flag of Argentina.svg D Orsanic
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg I Selyutina
3 63
  Flag of Sweden.svg P Nyborg
Flag of the United States.svg E deLone
66 6 Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of Latvia.svg L Neiland
63 6
  Flag of the United States.svg B Coupe
Flag of Japan.svg R Hiraki
4 2    Flag of Sweden.svg P Nyborg
Flag of the United States.svg E deLone
4 3  
6 Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of Latvia.svg L Neiland
66 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg D Bowen
Flag of France.svg C Dhenin
1 5    Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh
3 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh
67 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
776 
  Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
66 10 Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Argentina.svg P Tarabini
652  
WC Flag of France.svg J Hanquez
Flag of France.svg N van Lottum
4 2    Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
2 3  
10 Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Argentina.svg P Tarabini
66 
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
76 
7 Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg M de Swardt
5 2  
15 Flag of France.svg F Santoro
Flag of France.svg A Dechaume-Balleret
73 3
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Rikl
Flag of Belarus.svg O Barabanschikova
62 6  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Rikl
Flag of Belarus.svg O Barabanschikova
5 66
WC Flag of France.svg R Gilbert
Flag of France.svg É Loit
3 64   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Rikl
Flag of Belarus.svg O Barabanschikova
61 2
  Flag of Sweden.svg N Kulti
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oremans
66 7 Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg M de Swardt
3 66
  Flag of North Macedonia.svg A Kitinov
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Vildová
1 2    Flag of Sweden.svg N Kulti
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oremans
1 4  
7 Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg M de Swardt
66 

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg D Graham
66511
  Flag of South Africa.svg B Haygarth
Flag of the United States.svg K Adams
4 610  Flag of South Africa.svg B Haygarth
Flag of the United States.svg K Adams
2 779
Alt Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Molik
64 8 8 Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg D Graham
4 61
  Flag of South Africa.svg G Stafford
Flag of South Africa.svg E de Villiers
774 6  Flag of South Africa.svg G Stafford
Flag of South Africa.svg E de Villiers
63 6
  Flag of the United States.svg M Keil
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L McShea
6462   Flag of South Africa.svg G Stafford
Flag of South Africa.svg E de Villiers
76 
13 Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of Romania.svg C Cristea
5 4  
  Flag of South Africa.svg G Stafford
Flag of South Africa.svg E de Villiers
76 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Kunce
5 2  
17 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R McQuillan
3 4  
WC Flag of Morocco.svg H Arazi
Flag of Romania.svg R Sandu
64 3 WC Flag of France.svg G Raoux
Flag of France.svg S Testud
66 
WC Flag of France.svg G Raoux
Flag of France.svg S Testud
2 66WC Flag of France.svg G Raoux
Flag of France.svg S Testud
3 4  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Kunce
2 66  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Kunce
66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Ellwood
63 3   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Kunce
4 67
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
Flag of the Netherlands.svg C Vis
64 5

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Tramacchi
Flag of Ukraine.svg E Tatarkova
644  
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Pleming
4 4    Flag of South Africa.svg L Bale
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
776 
  Flag of South Africa.svg L Bale
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
66   Flag of South Africa.svg L Bale
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
4 773
  Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
4 66  Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
6626
  Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Pratt
63 4   Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
66 
12 Flag of Argentina.svg P Albano
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
4 4  
  Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
2 67
3 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
63 5
16 Flag of the United States.svg F Montana
Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
66 
  Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
Flag of South Africa.svg J Steck
4 5    Flag of Mexico.svg D Roditi
Flag of Japan.svg N Miyagi
1 1  
  Flag of Mexico.svg D Roditi
Flag of Japan.svg N Miyagi
67 16 Flag of the United States.svg F Montana
Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
642  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Kratzmann
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Jeyaseelan
2 663 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
776 
WC Flag of France.svg A Clément
Flag of France.svg A-G Sidot
63 3   Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Kratzmann
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Jeyaseelan
62 4
3 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
2 66

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References

  1. "Past mixed doubles winners". espn.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.