1999 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon

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1999 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Date18–25 October
Edition13th
Category International Series
Draw48S / 16D
Prize money $725,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
Location Lyon, France
Venue Palais des Sports de Gerland
Champions
Singles
Flag of Ecuador.svg Nicolás Lapentti [1]
Doubles
Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval / Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett [2]
  1998  · Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon ·  2000  

The 1999 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, France, and was part of the International Series of the 1999 ATP Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from 18 October until 25 October 1999. Sixth-seeded Nicolás Lapentti won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Ecuador.svg Nicolás Lapentti defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval / Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett defeated Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sandon Stolle 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)

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References

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  2. "1999 Lyon – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).