1999 ATP German Open – Singles

Marcelo Ríos defeated Mariano Zabaleta in the final, 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 5–7, 7–6(7–5), 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 1999 Hamburg European Open.

Singles
1999 ATP German Open
Champion Marcelo Ríos[1]
Runner-up Mariano Zabaleta
Score6–7(5–7), 7–5, 5–7, 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Draw56
Seeds16
Main article: 1999 ATP German Open

Albert Costa was the defending champion, but was defeated in the second round by Zabaleta.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Richard Krajicek (second round)
  2. Carlos Moyà (semifinals)
  3. Tim Henman (quarterfinals)
  4. Marcelo Ríos (champion)
  5. Greg Rusedski (second round)
  6. Álbert Costa (second round)
  7. Félix Mantilla (second round)
  8. Gustavo Kuerten (quarterfinals)
  9. Goran Ivanišević (first round)
  10. Thomas Johansson (first round)
  11. Tommy Haas (quarterfinals)
  12. Francisco Clavet (third round)
  13. Wayne Ferreira (third round)
  14. Cédric Pioline (first round)
  15. Marc Rosset (second round)
  16. Marat Safin (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final[1]
            
  Nicolás Lapentti 5 2  
  Mariano Zabaleta 7 6  
  Mariano Zabaleta 77 5 7 65 2
4 Marcelo Ríos 65 7 5 77 6
4 Marcelo Ríos 6 77  
2 Carlos Moyà 4 64  

Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 R Krajicek 4 63  
  H Arazi 6 6     H Arazi 6 77  
Q R Gilbert 4 2     H Arazi 4 0  
WC L Burgsmüller 4 3     N Lapentti 6 6  
  N Lapentti 6 6     N Lapentti 6 6  
  P Haarhuis 3 4   15 M Rosset 2 0  
15 M Rosset 6 6     N Lapentti 6 66 6
10 T Johansson 5 1   Q A Di Pasquale 4 78 2
  F Meligeni 7 6     F Meligeni 2 6 1
  Y El Aynaoui 7 4 1   J Novák 6 3 6
  J Novák 5 6 6   J Novák 66 64  
  D Sanguinetti 3 2   Q A Di Pasquale 78 77  
Q A Di Pasquale 6 6   Q A Di Pasquale 6 4 6
7 F Mantilla 4 6 0

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 T Henman 6 6  
  F Squillari 6 1 77   F Squillari 3 3  
WC H Dreekmann 1 6 65 3 T Henman 6 6  
  C Ruud 3 3     M Puerta 4 1  
  M Puerta 6 6     M Puerta 6 6  
  F Santoro 3 6 6   F Santoro 2 2  
14 C Pioline 6 3 2 3 T Henman 6 1 4
12 F Clavet 6 6     M Zabaleta 3 6 6
  D Hrbatý 0 4   12 F Clavet 1 77 77
  A Gaudenzi 3 4     K Alami 6 65 65
  K Alami 6 6   12 F Clavet 65 77 4
  M Zabaleta 6 6     M Zabaleta 77 61 6
  B Ulihrach 3 2     M Zabaleta 7 6  
6 Á Costa 5 2  

Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 G Rusedski 4 5  
  G Pozzi 2 5     A Berasategui 6 7  
  A Berasategui 6 7     A Berasategui 3 6 4
Q T Ketola 6 7   11 T Haas 6 1 6
  R Delgado 3 5   Q T Ketola 5 4  
  F Vicente 3 6 2 11 T Haas 7 6  
11 T Haas 6 3 6 11 T Haas 4 4  
13 W Ferreira 7 7   4 M Ríos 6 6  
WC M Kohlmann 5 5   13 W Ferreira 6 6  
  M Chang 77 1 65   S Schalken 4 3  
  S Schalken 63 6 77 13 W Ferreira 1 6 2
Q O Gross 6 6   4 M Ríos 6 3 6
  A Ilie 4 2   Q O Gross 66 5  
4 M Ríos 78 7  

Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 G Kuerten 6 6  
  J-M Gambill 3 6 6   J-M Gambill 4 4  
Q F Jonsson 6 2 3 8 G Kuerten 6 6  
WC M Hantschk 1 3     R Schüttler 4 3  
  S Doseděl 6 6     S Doseděl 3 3  
  R Schüttler 6 6     R Schüttler 6 6  
9 G Ivanišević 1 3   8 G Kuerten 0 2  
16 M Safin 6 77   2 C Moyà 6 6  
  D Vacek 3 63   16 M Safin 6 3 3
  D Prinosil 3 2   Q A Voinea 4 6 6
Q A Voinea 6 6   Q A Voinea 5 65  
  J Krošlák 6 5 4 2 C Moyà 7 77  
Q M Meneschincheri 1 7 6 Q M Meneschincheri 3 5  
2 C Moyà 6 7  

References
  1. "1999 Hamburg". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
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