1999 Mercedes-Benz Cup – Singles
Andre Agassi was the defeating champion, but was defeated in the final to Pete Sampras with a score of 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–1). By reaching the final, Sampras completed his 271st week at the world No. 1 ranking in his career, surpassing the previous record of 270 weeks established by Ivan Lendl.[1][2][3]
Singles | |
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1999 Mercedes-Benz Cup | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Final score | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–1) |
Draw | 32 (3WC/4Q/1LL) |
Seeds | 8 |
Seeds
Andre Agassi (Final)
Pete Sampras (Champion)
Tim Henman (First round)
- (n/a)
Thomas Enqvist (Second round)
Goran Ivanišević (Second round)
Lleyton Hewitt (Quarterfinals, retired)
Wayne Ferreira (Quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special Exempt
- PR = Protected Ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior Exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
![]() | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 63 | 61 | ||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 77 | 77 | ||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Top half
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | 2 | 1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 77 | 6 | Q | ![]() | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 64 | 1 | 1 | ![]() | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 65 | 3 | 7 | ![]() | 4r | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 77 | 6 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 7 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
LL | ![]() | 2 | 1 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 6 | 6 | Q | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 | 4 | ![]() | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() | 78 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 | 68 | ![]() | 66 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 710 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 3 | 6 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 6 | 6 |
Bottom half
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 4 | 5 | ![]() | 77 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 5 | 6 | 5 | Q | ![]() | 61 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 7 | Q | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 77 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 4 | 64 | Q | ![]() | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 6 | 77 | 2 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 | 62 | 8 | ![]() | 5 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 8 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | 2 | ![]() | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 4 | 2 | ![]() | 65 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 2 | ![]() | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 6 | 6 |
References
- "Tennis: Sampras beats Agassi again". BBC. 2 August 1999. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
- "Sampras supera a Agassi en la final de Los Ángeles y lidera el ATP Tour". El País (in Spanish). Los Angeles. 2 August 1999. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
- "Great Matches You've Probably Never Heard Of #1". The Next Point. 5 October 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
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