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1999 Guardian Direct Cup – Singles

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Singles
1999 Guardian Direct Cup
Final
ChampionsNetherlands Richard Krajicek[1]
Runners-upUnited Kingdom Greg Rusedski
Score7–6(8–6), 6–7(5–7), 7–5
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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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 from 22 February until 28 February 1999.

Seeds

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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

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Key

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Finals

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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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ a b "1999 London". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
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