1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champions United States Jeff Tarango
Czech Republic Daniel Vacek[1]
Runners-up Zimbabwe Wayne Black
United States Brian MacPhie
Final score 4–3, retired

The 1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the International Series Gold of the 1999 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from April 12 through April 18, 1999.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (Second Round)
  2. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Mark Woodforde (Quarterfinals)
  3. United States Jeff Tarango / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (Champions)
  4. Unknown (withdrew)
  5. Australia Wayne Arthurs / Canada Sébastien Lareau (Second Round)
  6. Zimbabwe Wayne Black / United States Brian MacPhie (Final)
  7. Zimbabwe Byron Black / South Africa Wayne Ferreira (First Round)
  8. South Africa Marius Barnard / South Africa Brent Haygarth (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final[1]
                         
     Australia Michael Hill
 United States Scott Humphries
6 3 4  
6  Zimbabwe Wayne Black
 United States Brian MacPhie
3 6 6  
  6  Zimbabwe Wayne Black
 United States Brian MacPhie
3r    
  3  United States Jeff Tarango
 Czech Republic Daniel Vacek
4    
3  United States Jeff Tarango
 Czech Republic Daniel Vacek
3 6 7
  8  South Africa Marius Barnard
 South Africa Brent Haygarth
6 3 5  

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1  The Bahamas M Knowles
 Canada D Nestor
6 3 4  
 Netherlands S Groen
 Italy L Tieleman
6 6      Netherlands S Groen
 Italy L Tieleman
3 6 6  
 Czech Republic P Luxa
 Italy V Santopadre
3 4        Netherlands S Groen
 Italy L Tieleman
1 6  
 South Africa B Talbot
 South Africa M Wakefield
6 7        Australia M Hill
 United States S Humphries
6 7  
 United States J Salzenstein
 Japan M Takada
3 6      South Africa B Talbot
 South Africa M Wakefield
4 6
 Australia M Hill
 United States S Humphries
7 6      Australia M Hill
 United States S Humphries
6 7  
7  Zimbabwe B Black
 South Africa W Ferreira
6 2        Australia M Hill
 United States S Humphries
6 3 4
      6  Zimbabwe W Black
 United States B MacPhie
3 6 6
     Denmark K Carlsen
 Netherlands S Schalken
6 2 5  
 Denmark K Carlsen
 Netherlands S Schalken
7 6 6      Czech Republic M Damm
 United States P Galbraith
2 6 7  
 Japan T Suzuki
 Netherlands P Wessels
6 7 4        Czech Republic M Damm
 United States P Galbraith
4 2
 Sweden T Johansson
 Sweden M Tillström
7 6       6  Zimbabwe W Black
 United States B MacPhie
6 6  
 New Zealand J Greenhalgh
 Australia G Silcock
6 2      Sweden T Johansson
 Sweden M Tillström
6 6
6  Zimbabwe W Black
 United States B MacPhie
6 7     6  Zimbabwe W Black
 United States B MacPhie
7 7  
 Japan Y Ishii
 Japan S Iwabuchi
3 6  

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
5  Australia W Arthurs
 Canada S Lareau
6 6  
 Argentina M Rodríguez
 Czech Republic R Štěpánek
1 4     5  Australia W Arthurs
 Canada S Lareau
6 7 6  
 Spain JI Carrasco
 Spain J Velasco, Jr.
6 6      Spain JI Carrasco
 Spain J Velasco, Jr.
7 6 7  
 Germany N Kiefer
 Germany D Prinosil
3 2        Spain JI Carrasco
 Spain J Velasco, Jr.
7 3 6  
 United States G Grant
 United States TJ Middleton
6 6       3  United States J Tarango
 Czech Republic D Vacek
6 6 7  
 Germany M Kohlmann
 Switzerland F Veglio
4 4      United States G Grant
 United States TJ Middleton
6 6 2
    3  United States J Tarango
 Czech Republic D Vacek
2 7 6  
      3  United States J Tarango
 Czech Republic D Vacek
3 6 7
8  South Africa M Barnard
 South Africa B Haygarth
7 6       8  South Africa M Barnard
 South Africa B Haygarth
6 3 5
 Australia B Ellwood
 Australia M Tebbutt
5 4     8  South Africa M Barnard
 South Africa B Haygarth
7 6  
 Philippines C Mamiit
 Japan G Motomura
3 7 7      Philippines C Mamiit
 Japan G Motomura
5 3  
 United States M Keil
 Germany J Knippschild
6 6 6       8  South Africa M Barnard
 South Africa B Haygarth
4 6 6
 United States D DiLucia
 United States M Sell
7 6 6       2  Sweden J Björkman
 Australia M Woodforde
6 3 4  
 Netherlands D van Scheppingen
 Netherlands R Wassen
6 7 3      United States D DiLucia
 United States M Sell
1 1
    2  Sweden J Björkman
 Australia M Woodforde
6 6  
 

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