1999 WTA German Open – Doubles

Doubles
1999 WTA German Open
Champion	Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat
Runner-up	Jana Novotná Patricia Tarabini
Score	6–3, 7–5
Draw	28
Seeds	8

The 1999 WTA German Open doubles was the doubles event of the fifty-fifth edition of the tennis tournament played at Berlin, Germany, the most prestigious tennis tournament in Germanic Europe. It was the sixth WTA Tier I tournament of the year, and part of the European claycourt season. Lindsay Davenport and Natasha Zvereva were the reigning champions, but only Zvereva entered the tournament with Mary Pierce. However, Pierce withdrew from the tournament.

The French team of Alexandra Fusai and Nathalie Tauziat won their first Tier I title as a team, defeating Jana Novotná and Patricia Tarabini in the final.

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Jana Novotná Patricia Tarabini	6	6
		Ruxandra Dragomir Florencia Labat	3	1
								1	Jana Novotná Patricia Tarabini	3	5
								2	Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat	6	7
	4	Larisa Neiland Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4	1
	2	Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	J Novotná P Tarabini	65	6
	WC	A Barna M Weingärtner	3	5					S Graf I Gorrochategui	77	4	r
		S Graf I Gorrochategui	6	7											1	J Novotná P Tarabini	63	6	6
	WC	J Abe J Kandarr	6	2	2											L Horn S Jeyaseelan	77	1	3
		L Horn S Jeyaseelan	3	6	6				L Horn S Jeyaseelan	7	6
		C Black A-G Sidot	6	7					C Black A-G Sidot	5	2
	6	MJ Fernandez L Raymond	3	5																		1	J Novotná P Tarabini	6	6
																							R Dragomir F Labat	3	1
								3	E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama	4	6	3
		R Dragomir F Labat	77	64	6				R Dragomir F Labat	6	3	6
		A Hopmans A Ortuño	65	77	2											R Dragomir F Labat	77	6
		K Adams C Rubin	2	1											7	I Spîrlea C Vis	63	4
	Q	G Di Natale F Perfetti	6	6					K Adams C Rubin	4	6	4
		S Cacic S Farina	63	63				7	I Spîrlea C Vis	6	2	6
	7	I Spîrlea C Vis	77	77

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	B Schett P Schnyder	6	6
		C Barclay K-A Guse	4	1				8	B Schett P Schnyder	64	6	65
		K Hrdličková B Rittner	6	6					K Hrdličková B Rittner	77	4	77
		C Dhenin O Lugina	1	1												K Hrdličková B Rittner	69	1
		A Olsza P Stoyanova	6	2	2										4	L Neiland A Sánchez Vicario	711	6
		D Graham L Montalvo	4	6	6				D Graham L Montalvo	3	4
								4	L Neiland A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
																						4	L Neiland A Sánchez Vicario	4	1
	5	M de Swardt E Tatarkova	5	6	2																	2	A Fusai N Tauziat	6	6
		N Arendt M Bollegraf	7	3	6				N Arendt M Bollegraf	6	6
		A Huber C Morariu	63	3				LL	B Rippner T Snyder	1	1
	LL	B Rippner T Snyder	77	6												N Arendt M Bollegraf	1	62
		E Kulikovskaya E Melicharová	w/o												2	A Fusai N Tauziat	6	77
		J Halard-Decugis A Mauresmo							E Kulikovskaya E Melicharová	0	2
								2	A Fusai N Tauziat	6	6

1. Germana Di Natale / Flora Perfetti

1. Brie Rippner / Tara Snyder

	First round					Second round					Qualifying competition
	1	Alicia Molik Samantha Reeves
		Bye
						1	Alicia Molik Samantha Reeves	4
							Brie Rippner Tara Snyder	8
		Brie Rippner Tara Snyder
		Bye
												Brie Rippner Tara Snyder	8
											2	Germana Di Natale Flora Perfetti	6
		Mariana Díaz Oliva María José Gaidano	9
		Sylvia Plischke Raluca Sandu	8
							Mariana Díaz Oliva María José Gaidano	5
						2	Germana Di Natale Flora Perfetti	8
		Bye
	2	Germana Di Natale Flora Perfetti

• 1999 WTA German Open doubles draw