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1999 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

1999 Australian Open
Champions	Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova
Runners-up	Lindsay Davenport Natasha Zvereva
Final score	7–5, 6–3
Events
Singles	men	women		boys	girls
Doubles	men	women	mixed	boys	girls
Other events
Legends	men		mixed
WC Singles	men	women	quad
WC Doubles	men	women	quad

Martina Hingis and Mirjana Lučić were the defending champions, but Hingis competed with Russian Anna Kournikova, and Lučić competed with Frenchwoman Mary Pierce. Lučić and Pierce were defeated in the first round by and .
Hingis and Kournikova, however, ended up winning the title defeating first seeds Lindsay Davenport and Natasha Zvereva, 7–5, 6–3. With this win, Hingis won her fifth consecutive Grand Slam title in doubles, and became the only woman to have won three consecutive Australian Open titles in singles and doubles simultaneously.

Seeds

Lindsay Davenport / Natasha Zvereva (Final)
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (Semifinals)
Martina Hingis / Anna Kournikova (Champions)
Larisa Neiland / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Quarterfinals)
Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama (Second Round)
Conchita Martínez / Patricia Tarabini (First Round)
Mariaan de Swardt / Elena Tatarkova (Third Round)
Irina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis (Second Round)

Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez (Second Round)
Barbara Schett / Patty Schnyder (Third Round)
Katrina Adams / Debbie Graham (First Round)
Jana Novotná / Monica Seles (Third Round)
Rachel McQuillan / Nana Miyagi (First Round)
Els Callens / Julie Halard-Decugis (Third Round)
Sabine Appelmans / Miriam Oremans (Third Round)
Mirjana Lučić / Mary Pierce (First Round)

Draw

Key

w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	Lindsay Davenport Natasha Zvereva	6	6
	Yayuk Basuki Amélie Mauresmo	2	3
					1	Lindsay Davenport Natasha Zvereva	1	6	6

						Serena Williams Venus Williams	6	4	4
4	Larisa Neiland Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4	6	1

	Serena Williams Venus Williams	6	4	6
										1	Lindsay Davenport Natasha Zvereva	5	3
										3	Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova	7	6
	Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf	6	2
3	Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova	7	6
					3	Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova	6	5	6

					2	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	3	7	4
	Florencia Labat Dominique Van Roost	1	4

2	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

1	L Davenport N Zvereva	6	6
	A Frazier	2	1		1	L Davenport N Zvereva	7	6
	K Kunce K Po	7	6			K Kunce K Po	6	0
	M Drake T Musgrave	5	3							1	L Davenport N Zvereva	6	6
	A Huber L Wild	6	1	3							C Cristea R Dragomir	0	3
	C Cristea R Dragomir	2	6	6		C Cristea R Dragomir	6	3	6
	I Gorrochategui S Graf	6	4	8		I Gorrochategui S Graf	4	6	3
11	K Adams D Graham	2	6	6										1	L Davenport N Zvereva	6	6
13	R McQuillan N Miyagi	2	6												Y Basuki A Mauresmo	2	3
	Y Basuki A Mauresmo	6	7			Y Basuki A Mauresmo	6	7
		6	5			R Hiraki L McShea	1	6
	R Hiraki L McShea	7	7								Y Basuki A Mauresmo	6	6
	A Olsza N van Lottum	6	6							WC	Å Carlsson J Dokić	2	0
	A Hopmans	2	4			A Olsza N van Lottum	5	3
WC	Å Carlsson J Dokić	1	6	6	WC	Å Carlsson J Dokić	7	6
6	C Martínez P Tarabini	6	3	0

Section 2

First Round				Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals

4	L Neiland A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
WC	E Dominikovic	3	4	4	L Neiland A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	E de Lone N Pratt	3	3		A Dechaume-Balleret L Golarsa	3	3
	A Dechaume-Balleret L Golarsa	6	6						4	L Neiland A Sánchez Vicario	6	7	6
	K Hrdličková T Križan	6	6							K Hrdličková T Križan	7	5	1
	R Grande E Pampoulova	4	3		K Hrdličková T Križan	3	6	6
	J Lee	4	4	9	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	2	2
9	V Ruano Pascual P Suárez	6	6											4	L Neiland A Sánchez Vicario	4	6	1
16	M Lučić M Pierce	2	2												S Williams V Williams	6	4	6
		6	6			3	1
	S Williams V Williams	6	6		S Williams V Williams	6	6
	C Barclay K-A Guse	4	1							S Williams V Williams	7	6
	A Ellwood A Molik	1	2						7	M de Swardt E Tatarkova	6	2
	MJ Fernandez C Morariu	6	6		MJ Fernandez C Morariu	0	3
	G Pizzichini	5	4	7	M de Swardt E Tatarkova	6	6
7	M de Swardt E Tatarkova	7	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round					Second Round				Third Round				Quarterfinals

8	I Spîrlea C Vis	6	6
		1	2		8	I Spîrlea C Vis	5	5
	N Arendt M Bollegraf	7	6			N Arendt M Bollegraf	7	7
	C Black I Selyutina	5	3							N Arendt M Bollegraf	6	6
	A Coetzer	4	6	6					15	S Appelmans M Oremans	2	3
	C Rubin S Testud	6	2	3		A Coetzer	4	6
	M Saeki Y Yoshida	4	4		15	S Appelmans M Oremans	6	7
15	S Appelmans M Oremans	6	6											N Arendt M Bollegraf	6	2
12	J Novotná M Seles	6	7										3	M Hingis A Kournikova	7	6
	L Horn K Kschwendt	2	6		12	J Novotná M Seles	6	6
	L Courtois	7	6			L Courtois	2	3
	Cho Y-j Park S-h	6	3						12	J Novotná M Seles	6	3
	S Noorlander Wang S-t	7	6						3	M Hingis A Kournikova	7	6
		5	3			S Noorlander Wang S-t	1	5
	E Melicharová J Pullin	3	0		3	M Hingis A Kournikova	6	7
3	M Hingis A Kournikova	6	6

Section 4

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals

5	E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama	6	6
	L Lee P Stoyanova	3	3		5	E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama	4	6	1
	L Osterloh M Washington	5	6	2		F Labat D Van Roost	6	2	6
	F Labat D Van Roost	7	3	6							F Labat D Van Roost	6	6
	T Garbin	1	1							14	E Callens J Halard-Decugis	4	1
	S Farina K Habšudová	6	6			S Farina K Habšudová	5	3
	S Reeves T Tanasugarn	2	7	3	14	E Callens J Halard-Decugis	7	6
14	E Callens J Halard-Decugis	6	6	6												F Labat D Van Roost	1	4
10	B Schett P Schnyder	7	4	6											2	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6
	É Loit	5	6	3	10	B Schett P Schnyder	7	2	8
	K Boogert A-G Sidot	6	6	6		K Boogert A-G Sidot	6	6	6
WC	M Tu M Weingärtner	2	7	2						10	B Schett P Schnyder	0	7	3
	R Bobková	6	6							2	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	5	6
WC	B Stewart	2	4		WC	B Stewart	0	3
	S Cacic S Jeyaseelan	5	1		2	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6
2	L Raymond R Stubbs	7	6

References

1999 Australian Open on ITFtennis.com

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1999 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

1999 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

Top Half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom Half

Section 3

Section 4

References

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