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Men's singles
1999 Australian Open
Final
ChampionRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Runner-upSweden Thomas Enqvist
Score4–6, 6–0, 6–3, 7–6
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
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1999 tennis event results Main article: 1999 Australian Open

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Thomas Enqvist in the final, 4–6, 6–0, 6–3, 7–6 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1999 Australian Open. It was his second and last major singles title, after his win at the 1996 French Open. With the win, Kafelnikov became the first Russian (male or female) to win an Australian Open singles title.

Petr Korda was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Todd Martin.

Seeds

01.   Chile Marcelo Ríos (withdrew due to hamstring injury)
02.   Spain Àlex Corretja (second round)
03.   Australia Patrick Rafter (third round)
04.   Spain Carlos Moyá (first round)
05.   United States Andre Agassi (fourth round)
06.   United Kingdom Tim Henman (third round)
07.   Slovakia Karol Kučera (quarterfinals)
08.   United Kingdom Greg Rusedski (second round)
09.   Netherlands Richard Krajicek (third round)
10.   Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (champion)
11.   Croatia Goran Ivanišević (withdrew due to shoulder injury)
12.   Spain Albert Costa (first round)
13.   France Cédric Pioline (first round)
14.   Australia Mark Philippoussis (fourth round)
15.   United States Todd Martin (quarterfinals)
16.   Sweden Thomas Johansson (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying draw

Main article: 1999 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
15 United States Todd Martin 2 6 2
10 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 7 6
10 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 6 7
  Germany Tommy Haas 3 4 5
  Germany Tommy Haas 7 7 6
  United States Vince Spadea 6 5 3
10 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4 6 6 7
  Sweden Thomas Enqvist 6 0 3 6
  Switzerland Marc Rosset 3 4 4
  Sweden Thomas Enqvist 6 6 6
  Sweden Thomas Enqvist 6 7 6
  Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti 3 5 1
7 Slovakia Karol Kučera 6 7 2 6 6
  Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti 7 6 6 0 8

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL Spain Ó Serrano 6 3 6 3
Italy G Pozzi 3 6 7 6 Italy G Pozzi 2 6 6 3
Spain A Portas 3 1 2 France L Roux 6 3 1 0
France L Roux 6 6 6 Italy G Pozzi 3 6 5 2
Zimbabwe W Black 6 6 6 Zimbabwe W Black 6 4 7 6
Romania A Voinea 2 4 1 Zimbabwe W Black 6 6 3 4 6
Ukraine A Medvedev 7 6 3 6 Ukraine A Medvedev 4 4 6 6 2
Q South Africa J Bower 6 1 6 3 Zimbabwe W Black 6 4 4
Czech Republic P Korda 6 6 6 6 6 15 United States T Martin 7 6 6
Spain G Blanco 3 7 4 7 2 Czech Republic P Korda 6 6 6
Spain J Alonso 6 6 6 Spain J Alonso 3 1 1
Canada S Lareau 3 4 2 Czech Republic P Korda 5 6 6 7 4
Spain C Costa 2 6 4 3 15 United States T Martin 7 4 7 5 6
Germany H Dreekmann 6 2 6 6 Germany H Dreekmann 6 2 6 2
Brazil F Meligeni 6 6 3 4 1 15 United States T Martin 4 6 7 6
15 United States T Martin 3 4 6 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6 6
Sweden J Björkman 3 2 4 10 Russia Y Kafelnikov 7 3 7 7
Q Sweden F Jonsson 3 6 4 Australia J Stoltenberg 5 6 6 6
Australia J Stoltenberg 6 7 6 10 Russia Y Kafelnikov 5 6 6 3
Netherlands P Wessels 3 2 6 United States J Courier 7 4 2 0
United States J Courier 6 6 7 United States J Courier 7 6 5 6
Spain F Mantilla 7 6 3 6 4 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 4 7 2
Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 7 6 3 6 10 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 7 6 3 6
Q France S Huet 1 6 6 7 Romania A Pavel 3 6 7 6 4
France A Di Pasquale 6 3 2 5 Q France S Huet 4 6 4 3
Romania A Pavel 7 6 4 6 Romania A Pavel 6 1 6 6
Q Spain J Sánchez 6 2 6 4 Romania A Pavel 3 6 2 7 6
Denmark K Carlsen 6 3 0 2 Q United States P Goldstein 6 3 6 5 3
Q United States P Goldstein 2 6 6 6 Q United States P Goldstein 6 6 7 6
Australia S Draper 6 6 4 6 8 United Kingdom G Rusedski 4 7 6 2
8 United Kingdom G Rusedski 7 2 6 7

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Spain C Moyà 7 4 6 3
Germany N Kiefer 6 6 7 6 Germany N Kiefer 6 7 7
Q United States C Mamiit 6 6 6 Q United States C Mamiit 2 5 6
Austria S Koubek 4 3 2 Germany N Kiefer 6 1 3
Spain A Martín 3 5 4 France F Santoro 7 6 6
France G Raoux 6 7 6 France G Raoux 4 6 2 6 3
Q United States D Caldwell 2 4 4 France F Santoro 6 1 6 4 6
France F Santoro 6 6 6 France F Santoro 2 3 5
Canada D Nestor 6 6 6 7 Germany T Haas 6 6 7
Q Belarus V Voltchkov 3 7 1 6 Canada D Nestor 7 6 6
Austria T Muster 6 3 3 3 Netherlands S Schalken 5 1 0
Netherlands S Schalken 2 6 6 6 Canada D Nestor 5 6 3 4
Germany T Haas 7 6 7 Germany T Haas 7 4 6 6
Germany M Kohlmann 6 2 5 Germany T Haas 4 6 6 6
WC Australia L Hewitt 6 6 6 WC Australia L Hewitt 6 4 3 4
13 France C Pioline 3 1 1

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 Spain A Costa 4 6 4 4
Czech Republic M Damm 6 4 6 6 Czech Republic M Damm 4 6 6 6 6
Netherlands J Siemerink 4 6 2 3 Armenia S Sargsian 6 3 7 4 3
Armenia S Sargsian 6 3 6 6 Czech Republic M Damm 3 4 4
Paraguay R Delgado 7 3 2 0 United States V Spadea 6 6 6
United States V Spadea 6 6 6 6 United States V Spadea 6 6 6
Argentina F Squillari 7 6 6 Argentina F Squillari 3 4 4
Q Germany L Burgsmüller 6 4 4 United States V Spadea 6 7 6 6
United States S Campbell 6 3 4 4 5 United States A Agassi 1 5 7 3
France A Clément 4 6 6 6 France A Clément 6 7 0 3 3
Czech Republic J Novák 6 6 6 Czech Republic J Novák 3 6 6 6 6
Spain F Clavet 3 4 3 Czech Republic J Novák 3 2 1
Czech Republic S Doseděl 6 6 6 5 United States A Agassi 6 6 6
Romania D Pescariu 4 3 3 Czech Republic S Doseděl 6 2 0
Argentina H Gumy 0 3 0 5 United States A Agassi 7 6 6
5 United States A Agassi 6 6 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 United Kingdom T Henman 6 6 6
Morocco K Alami 3 2 1 6 United Kingdom T Henman 4 7 4 6 6
Argentina G Cañas 6 6 3 3 WC Australia S Stolle 6 5 6 1 4
WC Australia S Stolle 2 7 6 6 6 United Kingdom T Henman 6 3 5
Australia T Woodbridge 4 2 4 Switzerland M Rosset 7 6 7
Switzerland M Rosset 6 6 6 Switzerland M Rosset 6 7 6 6
WC Australia W Arthurs 6 6 6 5 6 Germany J Knippschild 7 6 1 3
Germany J Knippschild 3 4 7 7 8 Switzerland M Rosset 6 6 6
WC Australia M Tebbutt 2 4 2 Czech Republic B Ulihrach 3 4 2
Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 6 6 Netherlands P Haarhuis 1 6 6 4 0
United States J Tarango 6 6 6 6 4 United States J Tarango 6 3 4 6 6
Spain A Berasategui 7 3 7 4 1 United States J Tarango 6 3 2 3
Czech Republic B Ulihrach 6 7 2 4 6 Czech Republic B Ulihrach 1 6 6 6
France S Grosjean 3 5 6 6 3 Czech Republic B Ulihrach 7 4 6 6 6
Q Russia A Cherkasov 6 6 6 Q Russia A Cherkasov 6 6 7 4 4
LL Germany B Karbacher 2 1 1

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 Australia M Philippoussis 6 6 6
United States G Grant 3 4 3 14 Australia M Philippoussis 7 2 6 5 7
United States M Chang 7 6 6 United States M Chang 6 6 3 7 5
New Zealand B Steven 6 3 3 14 Australia M Philippoussis 3 6 6 6
Costa Rica JA Marín 1 6 6 Slovakia J Krošlák 6 3 4 1
Slovakia J Krošlák 6 7 7 Slovakia J Krošlák 3 4 7 6 6
Argentina M Puerta 6 5 6 6 Argentina M Puerta 6 6 6 4 1
Q Brazil M Carlsson 0 7 1 4 14 Australia M Philippoussis 2 4 7 6 2
WC Australia T Mitchell 6 2 2 Sweden T Enqvist 6 6 6 4 6
Zimbabwe B Black 7 6 6 Zimbabwe B Black 6 6 0
Sweden T Enqvist 6 7 6 Sweden T Enqvist 7 7 6
United States JM Gambill 3 6 4 Sweden T Enqvist 6 4 6 6
WC Australia M Draper 6 4 4 3 Australia P Rafter 4 6 4 4
Australia M Woodforde 7 6 6 Australia M Woodforde 2 4 4
Germany O Gross 2 4 3 3 Australia P Rafter 6 6 6
3 Australia P Rafter 6 6 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 Slovakia K Kučera 6 7 6
Spain F Vicente 2 6 3 7 Slovakia K Kučera 7 6 6
India L Paes 4 4 1 Italy D Sanguinetti 5 1 4
Italy D Sanguinetti 6 6 6 7 Slovakia K Kučera 6 6 6
Russia M Safin 6 7 7 Russia M Safin 2 3 2
Germany D Prinosil 2 6 6 Russia M Safin 6 5 4 6 6
Q South Africa M Ondruska 4 3 3 Brazil G Kuerten 3 7 6 3 4
Brazil G Kuerten 6 6 6 7 Slovakia K Kučera 6 6 7
South Africa W Ferreira 7 6 6 South Africa W Ferreira 3 1 5
Q Austria M Hipfl 6 1 2 South Africa W Ferreira 6 2 6 6
Slovakia D Hrbatý 4 6 6 6 3 Czech Republic D Vacek 4 6 3 1
Czech Republic D Vacek 6 1 2 7 6 South Africa W Ferreira 6 6 6 6 6
WC Australia J Sirianni 6 4 3 6 2 9 Netherlands R Krajicek 7 7 4 2 3
Argentina M Zabaleta 3 6 6 4 6 Argentina M Zabaleta 3 2 5
Morocco H Arazi 7 2 4 2 9 Netherlands R Krajicek 6 6 7
9 Netherlands R Krajicek 6 6 6 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 Sweden T Johansson 3 6 6 6 0
Ecuador N Lapentti 6 3 3 7 6 Ecuador N Lapentti 7 3 2 6 6
Netherlands J van Lottum 4 7 6 2 5 Sweden M Norman 6 6 6 3 4
Sweden M Norman 6 5 2 6 7 Ecuador N Lapentti 4 7 2 6 6
Sweden M Tillström 5 7 6 6 Sweden M Tillström 6 6 6 4 2
Italy L Tieleman 7 6 3 4 Sweden M Tillström 6 6 6
United States J Gimelstob 6 7 6 United States J Gimelstob 3 4 1
Q Germany R Schüttler 2 6 1 Ecuador N Lapentti 6 6 4 6
Q Netherlands E Kempes 2 3 6 3 Australia A Ilie 4 2 6 2
Australia A Ilie 6 6 3 6 Australia A Ilie 4 7 6 6
France J Golmard 6 7 6 France J Golmard 6 6 4 4
Q Czech Republic P Luxa 2 6 4 Australia A Ilie 6 6 6
Argentina L Arnold Ker 5 6 4 2 Norway C Ruud 2 2 4
Norway C Ruud 7 3 6 6 Norway C Ruud 3 6 6 6
WC Japan T Suzuki 3 6 6 6 2 2 Spain À Corretja 6 3 4 4
2 Spain À Corretja 6 4 3 7 6

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