1999 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Singles

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Singles
1999 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
1998 Champion Flag of the United States.svg Jim Courier
Final
Champion Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Norman [1]
Runner-up Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Cañas
Score6–0, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1999 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships was an Association of Tennis Professionals tennis tournament held in Orlando, Florida in the United States. It was the 31st edition of the tournament and was held from April 19 to April 26. Magnus Norman won the singles title.

Contents

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Stoltenberg (second round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill (first round)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Draper (first round)
  4. Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Larsson (first round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Jim Courier (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt (second round)
  7. Flag of Norway.svg Christian Ruud (semifinals, retired)
  8. Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Norman (champion)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final [1]
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 6656
  Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob 0 774 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 6364 
  Flag of Argentina.svg H Gumy 6626  Flag of Argentina.svg H Gumy 7777 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge 3 774   Flag of Argentina.svg H Gumy 6104  
  Flag of Bulgaria.svg O Stanoytchev 70 4 7 Flag of Norway.svg C Ruud 7126 
  Flag of Argentina.svg L Arnold Ker 5 66  Flag of Argentina.svg L Arnold Ker 6632
  Flag of Spain.svg Á Calatrava 4 2  7 Flag of Norway.svg C Ruud 3 776
7 Flag of Norway.svg C Ruud 66 7 Flag of Norway.svg C Ruud 2r 
4 Flag of Sweden.svg M Larsson 63 4   Flag of Argentina.svg G Cañas 5   
  Flag of Italy.svg G Pozzi 3 66  Flag of Italy.svg G Pozzi 3 62
  Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 63 7  Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 63 6
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Van Herck 3 65   Flag of Spain.svg A Martín 4 64 
  Flag of Argentina.svg G Cañas 677   Flag of Argentina.svg G Cañas 677 
  Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 4 63   Flag of Argentina.svg G Cañas 66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg M Rodríguez 3 4  6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Hewitt 2 2  
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Hewitt 66   Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Cañas 0 3  
WC/5 Flag of the United States.svg J Courier 67 8 Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Norman 66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg M Tillström 4 5  WC/5 Flag of the United States.svg J Courier 76 
WC Flag of the United States.svg A O'Brien 5 3    Flag of Spain.svg G Blanco 5 4  
  Flag of Spain.svg G Blanco 76 WC/5 Flag of the United States.svg J Courier 3 774
Q Flag of France.svg R Cadart 4 776Q Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg M Mirnyi 6636
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Korda 6641 Q Flag of France.svg R Cadart 2 67 
Q Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg M Mirnyi 63 6Q Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg M Mirnyi 679 
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Draper 4 63 Q Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg M Mirnyi 2 1  
8 Flag of Sweden.svg M Norman 66 8 Flag of Sweden.svg M Norman 66 
Q Flag of France.svg O Malcor 3 0  8 Flag of Sweden.svg M Norman 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg L Tieleman 3 0    Flag of Spain.svg C Costa 4 4  
  Flag of Spain.svg C Costa 66 8 Flag of Sweden.svg M Norman 76 
WC Flag of the United States.svg C Woodruff 630  Q Flag of Romania.svg G Trifu 5 2  
Q Flag of Romania.svg G Trifu 776 Q Flag of Romania.svg G Trifu 66 
  Flag of Armenia.svg S Sargsian 3 677  Flag of Armenia.svg S Sargsian 4 4  
2 Flag of the United States.svg J-M Gambill 63 64

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References

  1. 1 2 "1999 Orlando". International Tennis Federation . Retrieved February 26, 2021.