1999 Mercedes-Benz Cup – Singles

Singles
1999 Mercedes-Benz Cup
Champion	Pete Sampras
Runner-up	Andre Agassi
Score	7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–1)
Draw	32 (3WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds	8

Main article: 1999 Mercedes-Benz Cup

Andre Agassi was the defending 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.

Seeds

1. Andre Agassi (final)
2. Pete Sampras (champion)
3. Tim Henman (first round)
4. (n/a)
5. Thomas Enqvist (second round)
6. Goran Ivanišević (second round)
7. Lleyton Hewitt (quarterfinals, retired)
8. 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
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Andre Agassi	6	6
		Andrew Ilie	4	2
								1	Andre Agassi	63	61
								2	Pete Sampras	77	77
	Q	James Sekulov	0	2
	2	Pete Sampras	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	A Agassi	6	6
		JM Gambill	2	2				1	A Agassi	6	6
	Q	E Taino	77	6				Q	E Taino	2	3
		L Paes	64	1											1	A Agassi	5
		D Nestor	65	3											7	L Hewitt	4r
		A Pretzsch	77	6					A Pretzsch	3	1
	WC	A O'Brien	3	2				7	L Hewitt	6	6
	7	L Hewitt	6	6																		1	A Agassi	6	6
	LL	P Srichaphan	2	1																			A Ilie	4	2
	Q	M Larsson	6	6				Q	M Larsson
		J Björkman	4	4					A Dupuis	w/o
		A Dupuis	6	6												A Dupuis	78	4	4
		B Black	4	68												A Ilie	66	6	6
		A Ilie	6	710					A Ilie	6	6
		M Mirnyi	3	3				6	G Ivanišević	4	4
	6	G Ivanišević	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	T Enqvist	6	6
		M Woodforde	3	4				5	T Enqvist	77	4	3
		M Damm	5	6	5			Q	J Sekulov	61	6	6
	Q	J Sekulov	7	4	7										Q	J Sekulov	2	6	6
		M Chang	6	6												M Chang	6	2	2
		W Black	3	1					M Chang	6	6
		G Raoux	6	77					G Raoux	4	2
	3	T Henman	4	64																		Q	J Sekulov	0	2
	8	W Ferreira	6	77																		2	P Sampras	6	6
		G Grant	4	62				8	W Ferreira	5	7	6
		J Gimelstob	6	6					J Gimelstob	7	5	2
	WC	T Dent	2	2											8	W Ferreira	6	3	3
		S Lareau	6	6											2	P Sampras	4	6	6
	Q	D Wheaton	4	2					S Lareau	65	3
	WC	P King	1	2				2	P Sampras	77	6
	2	P Sampras	6	6

External links

• Official results archive (ATP)
• Official results archive (ITF)