1999 French Open

The 1999 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 24 May until 6 June. It was the 103rd staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1999.

1999 French Open
Date24 May – 6 June
Edition103rd
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Andre Agassi
Women's Singles
Steffi Graf
Men's Doubles
Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes
Women's Doubles
Serena Williams / Venus Williams
Mixed Doubles
Piet Norval / Katarina Srebotnik
Boys' Singles
Guillermo Coria
Girls' Singles
Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Boys' Doubles
Irakli Labadze / Lovro Zovko
Girls' Doubles
Flavia Pennetta / Roberta Vinci

Seniors

Men's singles
Main article: 1999 French Open – Men's Singles

Andre Agassi[1] defeated Andrei Medvedev, 1–6, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4

• It was Agassi's 4th career Grand Slam singles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open.

Women's singles
Main article: 1999 French Open – Women's Singles

Steffi Graf defeated Martina Hingis, 4–6, 7–5, 6–2

• It was Graf's 22nd and last career Grand Slam singles title and her 6th title at the French Open.

Men's doubles
Main article: 1999 French Open – Men's Doubles

Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes defeated Goran Ivanišević / Jeff Tarango, 6–2, 7–5

• It was Bhupathi's 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.
• It was Paes' 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.

Women's doubles
Main article: 1999 French Open – Women's Doubles

Serena Williams / Venus Williams defeated Martina Hingis / Anna Kournikova, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 8–6

• It was S. Williams' 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.
• It was V. Williams' 1st career Grand Slam doubles title.

Mixed doubles
Main article: 1999 French Open – Mixed Doubles

Katarina Srebotnik / Piet Norval defeated Larisa Neiland / Rick Leach, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

• It was Srebotnik's 1st career Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
• It was Norval's 1st and only career Grand Slam mixed doubles title.

Juniors

Boys' singles
Main article: 1999 French Open – Boys' Singles

Guillermo Coria[2] def. David Nalbandian, 6–4, 6–3

Girls' singles
Main article: 1999 French Open – Girls' Singles

Lourdes Domínguez Lino defeated Stéphanie Foretz, 6–4, 6–4

Boys' doubles
Main article: 1999 French Open – Boys' Doubles

Irakli Labadze / Lovro Zovko defeated Kristian Pless / Olivier Rochus, 6–1, 7–6

Girls' doubles
Main article: 1999 French Open – Girls' Doubles

Flavia Pennetta / Roberta Vinci defeated Mia Buric / Kim Clijsters, 7–5, 5–7, 6–4

Singles players

Men's Singles

Notes
  1. Agassi became only the fifth male player in history to complete a Career Slam, and the first to ever win all four Grand Slam tournaments on different surfaces.
  2. Coria reached the 2004 Men's Singles final, but lost to Gastón Gaudio.
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Preceded by
1999 Australian Open		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1999 Wimbledon Championships
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