1999 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament – Doubles

Doubles

1999 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament

Final

Champions

David Adams

John-Laffnie de Jager

Runners-up

Neil Broad

Peter Tramacchi

Score

6–7^(5–7), 6–3, 6–4

Details

Draw

16 (3WC/1Q)

Seeds

Events

Singles

Doubles

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1999 tennis event results

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions, but Eltingh retired from the sport on November 22, 1998,^[1]^[2] and only Haarhuis competed that year. Haarhuis partnered with Patrick Galbraith, but lost in the first round to Neil Broad and Peter Tramacchi.

David Adams and John-Laffnie de Jager won in the final 6–7^(5–7), 6–3, 6–4, against Neil Broad and Peter Tramacchi.^[3]

Seeds

Patrick Galbraith / Paul Haarhuis (first round)
Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro (first round)
Martin Damm / Cyril Suk (first round)
Piet Norval / Kevin Ullyett (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

First round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	P Galbraith P Haarhuis	2	6⁵
	N Broad P Tramacchi	6	7			N Broad P Tramacchi	6	6
WC	T Kempers J Siemerink	6	7		WC	T Kempers J Siemerink	3	4
WC	G Ivanišević N Kiefer	4	5								N Broad P Tramacchi	6	7
4	P Norval K Ullyett	7	4	7						4	P Norval K Ullyett	3	6⁷
	F Roig J Sánchez	6⁰	6	6²	4	P Norval K Ullyett	7	7
	T Carbonell C Haggard	6²	4		Q	N Godwin M Keil	6⁵	6⁵
Q	N Godwin M Keil	7	6													N Broad P Tramacchi	7	3	4
	D Adams J-L de Jager	6	6													D Adams J-L de Jager	6⁵	6	6
	W Black S Stolle	3	1			D Adams J-L de Jager	4	6	7
WC	Y Kafelnikov P Korda	7	6		WC	Y Kafelnikov P Korda	6	1	6²
4	M Damm C Suk	5	2								D Adams J-L de Jager	4	6	6
	P Nyborg P Vízner	7	7								J Eagle A Florent	6	3	4
	N Kulti D Macpherson	6⁵	5			P Nyborg P Vízner	6⁴	7	4
	J Eagle A Florent	6	6			J Eagle A Florent	7	5	6
2	O Delaître F Santoro	2	1

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

Byron Black / Wayne Ferreira (qualifying competition)
Sander Groen / Libor Pimek (first round)

Qualifiers

Neville Godwin / Mark Keil

Qualifying draw

First round					Qualifying competition

1	Byron Black Wayne Ferreira	4	7	6

Alt	Gastón Etlis Vincenzo Santopadre	6	6	0
					1	Byron Black Wayne Ferreira	4	5

						Neville Godwin Mark Keil	6	7
	Neville Godwin Mark Keil	6	4	7

2	Sander Groen Libor Pimek	4	6	5

References

^ Cavanaugh, Jack (23 November 1998). "TENNIS; Eltingh Concludes His Career With One More Doubles Title". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
^ "Eltingh-Haarhuis Doubles Team Closes Out Partnership With Title". Los Angeles Times. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. 23 November 1998. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
^ "Winners". 50th ABN AMRO Open. Rotterdam. Retrieved 7 January 2023. Doubles: 1999 David Adams & John-Laffnie de Jager