1999 US Open – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1999 US Open
Champions Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama
Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po
Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson
Final score6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
  1998  · US Open ·  2000  

The 1999 US Open mixed doubles was the mixed doubles event of the hundred-and-ninth edition of the US Open, the fourth and last Grand Slam of the year. Serena Williams and Max Mirnyi were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Contents

Ai Sugiyama and Mahesh Bhupathi won in the final against unseeded Americans Kimberly Po and Donald Johnson, 6–4, 6–4.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond / Flag of India.svg Leander Paes (second round)
  2. Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama / Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi (champions)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge (semifinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu / Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer (second round)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Elena Likhovtseva / Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles (first round)
  6. n/a
  7. Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland / Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of France.svg Mary Pierce / Flag of South Africa.svg John-Laffnie de Jager (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Final

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po
Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson
66 
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po
Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson
4 4  
2 Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama
Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
66 
WC Flag of the United States.svg Alexandra Stevenson
Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie
4 5  
2 Flag of Japan.svg Ai Sugiyama
Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
67 

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
Flag of India.svg L Paes
77 
  Flag of South Africa.svg L Horn
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
5 5  1 Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
Flag of India.svg L Paes
63 4
  Flag of the United States.svg K Po
Flag of the United States.svg D Johnson
3 66  Flag of the United States.svg K Po
Flag of the United States.svg D Johnson
4 66
  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg I Selyutina
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
63 4   Flag of the United States.svg K Po
Flag of the United States.svg D Johnson
66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg P Tarabini
Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
2 3  7 Flag of Latvia.svg L Neiland
Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
2 4  
  Flag of Romania.svg I Spîrlea
Flag of Argentina.svg D Orsanic
66   Flag of Romania.svg I Spîrlea
Flag of Argentina.svg D Orsanic
4 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg D Graham
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stolle
6867 7 Flag of Latvia.svg L Neiland
Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
66 
7 Flag of Latvia.svg L Neiland
Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
71079   Flag of the United States.svg K Po
Flag of the United States.svg D Johnson
66 
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge
63 63 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge
4 4  
  Flag of Slovakia.svg K Habšudová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novák
3 62 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge
677 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Kunce
Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
776   Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Kunce
Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
3 65 
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg C Vis
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Rikl
653  3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge
66 
  Flag of Ukraine.svg E Tatarkova
Flag of Russia.svg A Olhovskiy
66   Flag of Ukraine.svg E Tatarkova
Flag of Russia.svg A Olhovskiy
3 1  
  Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
4 3    Flag of Ukraine.svg E Tatarkova
Flag of Russia.svg A Olhovskiy
66 
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
Flag of Argentina.svg P Albano
774 5 Alt Flag of Australia (converted).svg K-A Guse
Flag of the United States.svg J Waite
4 2  
Alt Flag of Australia (converted).svg K-A Guse
Flag of the United States.svg J Waite
6567

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
2 3  
WC Flag of the United States.svg A Stevenson
Flag of the United States.svg B MacPhie
66 WC Flag of the United States.svg A Stevenson
Flag of the United States.svg B MacPhie
7106 
  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig
66   Flag of Zimbabwe.svg C Black
Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig
681  
  Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Kratzmann
1 4  WC Flag of the United States.svg A Stevenson
Flag of the United States.svg B MacPhie
66 
WC Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh
Flag of the United States.svg S Humphries
4 66WC Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh
Flag of the United States.svg S Humphries
2 4  
  Flag of France.svg A-G Sidot
Flag of France.svg O Delaître
63 2 WC Flag of the United States.svg L Osterloh
Flag of the United States.svg S Humphries
63 6
WC Flag of the United States.svg T Snyder
Flag of the United States.svg C Mamiit
2 2  4 Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
3 61
4 Flag of the United States.svg C Morariu
Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
66 WC Flag of the United States.svg A Stevenson
Flag of the United States.svg B MacPhie
4 5  
8 Flag of France.svg M Pierce
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
67 2 Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg L Wild
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
3 5  8 Flag of France.svg M Pierce
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
777 
  Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat
Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
3 66  Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat
Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
5 60 
  Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Arthurs
63 4 8 Flag of France.svg M Pierce
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
64 2
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R McQuillan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
66 2 Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
4 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg K Schlukebir
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
2 4    Flag of Australia (converted).svg R McQuillan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
1 r  
  Flag of France.svg A Fusai
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Damm
2 5  2 Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
4   
2 Flag of Japan.svg A Sugiyama
Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
67 

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