Singles | |
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1999 MFS Pro Tennis Championships | |
Champion | Marat Safin |
Runner-up | Greg Rusedski |
Score | 6–4, 7–6(13–11) |
Draw | 32 (3WC/4Q) |
Seeds | 8 |
Michael Chang was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.
Marat Safin won the title by defeating Greg Rusedski 6–4, 7–6(13–11) in the final. [1] [2]
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1/WC | Greg Rusedski | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||
Arnaud Clément | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||
1/WC | Greg Rusedski | 4 | 611 | ||||||||||
6 | Marat Safin | 6 | 713 | ||||||||||
6 | Marat Safin | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
Sjeng Schalken | 7 | 3 | 1 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1/WC | G Rusedski | 63 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | K Carlsen | 77 | 2 | 5 | 1/WC | G Rusedski | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
A Martín | 7 | 3 | 4 | Q | S Peppas | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | S Peppas | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1/WC | G Rusedski | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
JA Marín | 61 | 4 | 8 | J Björkman | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
C Mamiit | 77 | 6 | C Mamiit | 0 | 77 | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Krošlák | 2 | 64 | 8 | J Björkman | 6 | 63 | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | J Björkman | 6 | 77 | 1/WC | G Rusedski | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | F Mantilla | 711 | 6 | A Clément | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G Cañas | 69 | 3 | 3 | F Mantilla | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Clément | 3 | 77 | 6 | A Clément | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
S Doseděl | 6 | 61 | 2 | A Clément | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A Pavel | 3 | 0r | 5 | S Grosjean | 6 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A Ilie | 6 | 1 | A Ilie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
G Raoux | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | S Grosjean | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | S Grosjean | 6 | 3 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | M Safin | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
G Pozzi | 5 | 5 | 6 | M Safin | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | B Bryan | 6 | 6 | Q | B Bryan | 4 | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M Hipfl | 3 | 2 | 6 | M Safin | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | J Thomas | 2 | 1 | D Prinosil | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Prinosil | 6 | 6 | D Prinosil | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G Gaudio | 4 | 0 | 4 | C Pioline | 61 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | C Pioline | 6 | 6 | 6 | M Safin | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | J Courier | 4 | 4 | S Schalken | 7 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S Sargsian | 6 | 6 | S Sargsian | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
P Haarhuis | 6 | 3 | 0 | S Schalken | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
S Schalken | 4 | 6 | 6 | S Schalken | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Nestor | 6 | 6 | 2/WC | M Ríos | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Rodríguez | 2 | 2 | D Nestor | 78 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | J Blake | 3 | 64 | 2/WC | M Ríos | 66 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
2/WC | M Ríos | 6 | 77 |
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