1999 Guardian Direct Cup – Singles

Singles
1999 Guardian Direct Cup
Champions Netherlands Richard Krajicek[1]
Runners-up United Kingdom Greg Rusedski
Final score 7–6(8–6), 6–7(5–7), 7–5

The 1999 Guardian Direct Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in London, Great Britain, that was part of the Championship Series of the 1999 ATP Tour. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and was held 22 February – 28 February.

Seeds

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

  1. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Quarterfinals)
  2. United Kingdom Tim Henman (First Round)
  3. United Kingdom Greg Rusedski (Final)
  4. Netherlands Richard Krajicek (Champion)
  5. Slovakia Karol Kučera (Quarterfinals)
  6. Sweden Thomas Enqvist (Quarterfinals)
  7. Croatia Goran Ivanišević (Second Round)
  8. Sweden Thomas Johansson (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final[1]
                         
  8  Sweden Thomas Johansson 2 4    
4  Netherlands Richard Krajicek 6 6    
  4  Netherlands Richard Krajicek 7 65 7
  3  United Kingdom Greg Rusedski 66 7 5
3  United Kingdom Greg Rusedski 6 6  
     Morocco Hicham Arazi 2 3    

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1  Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 3 6  
 Sweden M Gustafsson 2 6 3     1  Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
 Zimbabwe B Black 6 1 7      Zimbabwe B Black 3 2  
 Morocco K Alami 1 6 64       1  Russia Y Kafelnikov 2 65  
 Italy D Sanguinetti 6 6       8  Sweden T Johansson 6 7  
 United States J-M Gambill 4 4      Italy D Sanguinetti 0 7 2
8  Sweden T Johansson 6 6     8  Sweden T Johansson 6 63 6  
 Czech Republic P Luxa 2 4       8  Sweden T Johansson 2 4  
4  Netherlands R Krajicek 6 6       4  Netherlands R Krajicek 6 6  
 United States J Tarango 4 2     4  Netherlands R Krajicek 6 6  
 Germany N Kiefer 5 6 7      Germany N Kiefer 3 4  
 France C Pioline 7 2 5       4  Netherlands R Krajicek 6 6
 France G Raoux 6 6       5  Slovakia K Kučera 1 3  
 Czech Republic D Vacek 4 3      France G Raoux 2 0
5  Slovakia K Kučera 7 6     5  Slovakia K Kučera 6 6  
 Germany R Schüttler 62 0  

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
6  Sweden T Enqvist 6 6  
 Switzerland M Rosset 1 3     6  Sweden T Enqvist 6 7  
 Germany D Prinosil 7 6      Germany D Prinosil 4 5  
 Romania A Pavel 65 3       6  Sweden T Enqvist 5 6 3  
 Czech Republic P Korda 6 6       3  United Kingdom G Rusedski 7 4 6  
 South Africa W Ferreira 3 4      Czech Republic P Korda 3 64
3  United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 6     3  United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 7  
 Italy G Pozzi 2 1       3  United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 6  
7  Croatia G Ivanišević 6 0 7        Morocco H Arazi 2 3  
 Netherlands J Siemerink 3 6 61     7  Croatia G Ivanišević 6 3 4  
 Morocco H Arazi 7 6      Morocco H Arazi 3 6 6  
 Czech Republic B Ulihrach 5 4        Morocco H Arazi 6 6
 Slovakia D Hrbatý 6 63 6        Slovakia D Hrbatý 4 2  
 Italy S Pescosolido 3 7 2      Slovakia D Hrbatý 6 6
 Slovakia J Krošlák 2 7 6      Slovakia J Krošlák 2 3  
2  United Kingdom T Henman 6 68 4  

References

  1. 1 2 "1999 London". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
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