1999 Monte Carlo Open – Singles

Carlos Moyá was the defending champion but he lost in the quarter-finals to Jérôme Golmard.

Singles
1999 Monte Carlo Open
Champion Gustavo Kuerten[1]
Runner-up Marcelo Ríos
Final score6–4, 2–1, retired
Draw56
Seeds16

Gustavo Kuerten was leading in the final 6–4, 2–1 in the final against Marcelo Ríos when Rios had to retire injured.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Carlos Moyà (Quarterfinals)
  2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Second Round)
  3. Tim Henman (Second Round)
  4. Todd Martin (Withdrew)
  5. Mark Philippoussis (Quarterfinals)
  6. Karol Kučera (Second Round)
  7. Andre Agassi (Withdrew)
  8. Greg Rusedski (Second Round)
  9. Marcelo Ríos (Final, retired)
  10. Álbert Costa (Quarterfinals)
  11. Goran Ivanišević (First Round)
  12. Thomas Enqvist (Second Round)
  13. Gustavo Kuerten (Champion)
  14. Tommy Haas (Second Round)
  15. Félix Mantilla (Semifinals)
  16. Thomas Johansson (First Round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final[1]
            
  Jérôme Golmard 4 6 2
9 Marcelo Ríos 6 3 6
9 Marcelo Ríos 4 1r    
13 Gustavo Kuerten 6 2      
13 Gustavo Kuerten 3 6 6
15 Félix Mantilla 6 3 4

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 C Moyà 3 6 6
  S Doseděl 2 1   LL D Pescariu 6 3 4
LL D Pescariu 6 6   1 C Moyà 6 6  
SE K Alami 6 6   SE K Alami 4 1  
LL S Schalken 2 3   SE K Alami 6 6  
  T Muster 6 6     T Muster 3 3  
16 T Johansson 3 4   1 C Moyà 77 3 0
  C Pioline 4 7 4   J Golmard 65 6 6
WC B Becker 6 5 6 WC B Becker      
  J Golmard 6 6     J Golmard w/o    
  D Sanguinetti 1 2     J Golmard 6 6  
WC A di Pasquale 77 5 6 WC A di Pasquale 1 4  
  A Berasategui 64 7 4 WC A di Pasquale 6 77  
LL V Santopadre 3 64  

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
5 M Philippoussis 77 6  
  J Björkman 65 6 4   R Delgado 64 4  
  R Delgado 77 0 6 5 M Philippoussis 4 77 6
Q S Prieto 0 4   WC S Grosjean 6 65 2
WC S Grosjean 6 6   WC S Grosjean 7 6  
  M Safin 4 2   14 T Haas 5 2  
14 T Haas 6 6   5 M Philippoussis 2 77 4
11 G Ivanišević 1 4   9 M Ríos 6 62 6
  H Arazi 6 6     H Arazi 6 6  
Q A Clément 4 2     M Puerta 1 4  
  M Puerta 6 6     H Arazi 3 3  
  A Pavel 6 7   9 M Ríos 6 6  
  Y El Aynaoui 4 5     A Pavel 6 4 66
9 M Ríos 0 6 78

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 K Kučera 4 3  
WC R Federer 63 0     V Spadea 6 6  
  V Spadea 77 6     V Spadea 6 2 6
  F Clavet 6 6     F Clavet 3 6 3
  D Vacek 1 0     F Clavet 6 6  
  D Hrbatý 5 77 2 12 T Enqvist 2 0  
12 T Enqvist 7 64 6   V Spadea 3 3  
13 G Kuerten 6 6   13 G Kuerten 6 6  
Q M Carlsson 1 3   13 G Kuerten 65 6 6
  B Ulihrach 6 6     B Ulihrach 77 2 4
  F Vicente 2 2   13 G Kuerten 6 77  
  F Meligeni 6 5 6   F Meligeni 2 62  
  A Ilie 4 7 2   F Meligeni 65 6 7
3 T Henman 77 4 5

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
8 G Rusedski 2 2  
Q J Novák 6 7   Q J Novák 6 6  
  M Rosset 3 5   Q J Novák 6 2 4
Q J van Lottum 5 6 6 10 Á Costa 4 6 6
  J Siemerink 7 1 4 Q J van Lottum 2 3  
  M Zabaleta 3 4   10 Á Costa 6 6  
10 Á Costa 6 6   10 Á Costa 4 77 64
15 F Mantilla 6 6   15 F Mantilla 6 62 77
Q F Squillari 2 4   15 F Mantilla 7 77  
  A Gaudenzi 1 61     N Lapentti 5 64  
  N Lapentti 6 77   15 F Mantilla 6 6  
Q I Ljubičić 5 6 6 Q I Ljubičić 2 2  
WC A Medvedev 7 0 1 Q I Ljubičić 6 6  
2 Y Kafelnikov 1 2  

References
  1. "1999 Monte Carlo". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 9 May 2015.


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