1999 Gerry Weber Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1999 Gerry Weber Open
Final
Champions Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Rafter
Runners-up Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis
Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer
Score6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1998  · Gerry Weber Open ·  2000  

Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach were the defending champions, but Leach did not participate this year. Ferreira partnered Nicklas Kulti, losing in the quarterfinals.

Contents

Jonas Björkman and Patrick Rafter won the title, defeating Paul Haarhuis and Jared Palmer 6–3, 7–5 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Rafter (champions)
  2. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis / Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer (final)
  3. Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams / Flag of South Africa.svg John-Laffnie de Jager (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Novák / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Rikl (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Rafter
5 66
Q Flag of Germany.svg K Braasch
Flag of Germany.svg F Stauder
73 4 1 Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Rafter
62 6
  Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of Sweden.svg N Kulti
66 6  Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of Sweden.svg N Kulti
4 64
WC Flag of Germany.svg N Kiefer
Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Siemerink
3 73 1 Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Rafter
67 
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Rikl
3 5    Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
4 5  
  Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
67   Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
67 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
6 66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
3 6  
WC Flag of Germany.svg T Haas
Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Krajicek
74 2 1 Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Rafter
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob
65 3 2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
3 5  
  Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
Flag of the United States.svg J Stark
3 76  Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
Flag of the United States.svg J Stark
76 7
  Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig
1 2  3 Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
5 76
3 Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
66   Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
Flag of the United States.svg J Stark
4 6  
  Flag of North Macedonia.svg A Kitinov
Flag of Sweden.svg P Nyborg
6 662 Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
67 
WC Flag of Germany.svg H Dreekmann
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
72 2   Flag of North Macedonia.svg A Kitinov
Flag of Sweden.svg P Nyborg
4 2  
  Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
6 3  2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
66 
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
76 

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