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1999 Dubai Tennis Championships – Singles

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Singles
1999 Dubai Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionFrance Jérôme Golmard
Runner-upGermany Nicolas Kiefer
Score6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Àlex Corretja was the defending champion,[1] but lost in the first round to Andrew Ilie.

Jérôme Golmard won the title, defeating Nicolas Kiefer 6–4, 6–2 in the final.[2]

Seeds

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  1. Spain Àlex Corretja (first round)
  2. Spain Carlos Moyá (semifinals)
  3. United Kingdom Tim Henman (quarterfinals)
  4. United Kingdom Greg Rusedski (second round)
  5. Slovakia Karol Kučera (second round)
  6. Spain Albert Costa (second round)
  7. Spain Félix Mantilla (quarterfinals)
  8. Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  Australia Andrew Ilie 3 66
Germany Nicolas Kiefer 6 78
Germany Nicolas Kiefer 4 2
France Jérôme Golmard 6 6
France Jérôme Golmard 4 7 6
2 Spain Carlos Moyá 6 5 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Spain À Corretja 6 4 610
Australia A Ilie 4 6 712 Australia A Ilie 6 6
LL Spain A Martín 3 4 Czech Republic P Korda 1 3
Czech Republic P Korda 6 6 Australia A Ilie 6 6
Q Belgium J Van Herck 6 6 8 Brazil G Kuerten 4 4
WC India L Paes 4 3 Q Belgium J Van Herck 3 2
Costa Rica JA Marín 4 4 8 Brazil G Kuerten 6 6
8 Brazil G Kuerten 6 6 Australia A Ilie 3 66
4 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 6 Germany N Kiefer 6 78
Netherlands S Schalken 4 3 4 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 5 2
Spain F Clavet 3 6 713 Spain F Clavet 3 7 6
South Africa W Ferreira 6 2 611 Spain F Clavet 67 78 2
France N Escudé 3 2 Germany N Kiefer 79 66 6
Germany N Kiefer 6 6 Germany N Kiefer 6 77
Morocco H Arazi 3 2 6 Spain A Costa 3 63
6 Spain A Costa 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Slovakia K Kučera 6 6
Spain A Berasategui 0 2 5 Slovakia K Kučera 66 1
France F Santoro 4 3 France J Golmard 78 6
France J Golmard 6 6 France J Golmard 77 7
Sweden J Björkman 6 6 3 United Kingdom T Henman 64 5
WC Germany B Becker 3 4 Sweden J Björkman 3 67
Q Zimbabwe W Black 0 4 3 United Kingdom T Henman 6 79
3 United Kingdom T Henman 6 6 France J Golmard 4 7 6
7 Spain F Mantilla 77 6 2 Spain C Moyá 6 5 3
Spain F Vicente 62 4 7 Spain F Mantilla 77 6
Zimbabwe B Black 6 79 Zimbabwe B Black 61 3
Czech Republic B Ulihrach 1 67 7 Spain F Mantilla 64 2
Q France S Huet 4 2 2 Spain C Moyá 77 6
WC Austria T Muster 6 6 WC Austria T Muster 4 4
Q Sweden M Norman 6 3 4 2 Spain C Moyá 6 6
2 Spain C Moyá 1 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Corretja Takes Dubai Open Title". Associated Press. 15 February 1998. Archived from the original on 2020-09-02. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Golmard defeats Kiefer at Dubai for first Tour win". Sports Illustrated. 14 February 1999. Archived from the original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
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