1999 ATP Tour World Championships – Doubles

Doubles
	1999 ATP Tour World Championships
Champions	Sébastien Lareau; Alex O'Brien
Runners-up	Mahesh Bhupathi; Leander Paes
Final score	6–3, 6–2, 6–2

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions, but failed to qualify as a team that year, as they did not compete together in 1999. Eltingh retired from the sport on November 22, 1998, while Haarhuis qualified with Jared Palmer, but lost in the round robin.

Sébastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien won in the final 6–3, 6–2, 6–2, against Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes.

Seeds

Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (Final)
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (Semifinals)
Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (Round Robin)
Sébastien Lareau / Alex O'Brien (Champions)
David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager (Round Robin, withdrew due to a flu for de Jager)
Wayne Black / Sandon Stolle (Semifinals)
Paul Haarhuis / Jared Palmer (Round Robin)
Piet Norval / Kevin Ullyett (Round Robin)
Jiří Novák / David Rikl (Round Robin)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals					Final


1	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	5	6	7

2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	7	2	5
					1	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	3	2	2

					4	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien	6	6	6
4	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien	6	7

6	Wayne Black Sandon Stolle	3	5

Gold Group

		Bhupathi Paes	Ferreira Leach	Black Stolle	Norval Ullyett	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
1	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes		6–4, 6–4	7–6^(7–5), 5–7, 2–6	7–6^(7–1), 6–3	2–1	5–2	39–36	2
3	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	4–6, 4–6		6–3, 6–2	3–6, 3–6	1–2	2–4	26–29	4
6	Wayne Black Sandon Stolle	6–7^(5–7), 7–5, 6–2	3–6, 2–6		7–6^(7–5), 6–1	2–1	4–3	37–33	1
8	Piet Norval Kevin Ullyett	6–7^(1–7), 3–6	6–3, 6–3	6–7^(5–7), 1–6		1–2	2–4	28–32	3

Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.

Green Group

		Woodbridge Woodforde	Lareau O'Brien	Adams de Jager Novák Rikl	Haarhuis Plamer	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde		7–6^(7–3), 6–4	6–2, 6–4 (w/ Novák / Rikl)	6–4, 6–2	3–0	6–0	37–22	1
4	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien	6–7^(3–7), 4–6		6–2, 7–6^(7–5) (w/ Adams / de Jager)	7–6^(7–1), 6–2	2–1	4–2	36–29	2
5 9	David Adams John-Laffnie de Jager Jiří Novák David Rikl	2–6, 4–6 (w/ Novák / Rikl)	2–6, 6–7^(5–7) (w/ Adams / de Jager)		4–6, 5–7 (w/ Adams / de Jager)	0–2 0–1	0–4 0–2	17–26 6–12	4 5
7	Paul Haarhuis Jared Palmer	4–6, 2–6	6–7^(1–7), 2–6	6–4, 7–5 (w/ Adams / de Jager)		1–2	2–4	27–34	3

Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.

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