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1999 Davidoff Swiss Indoors

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1999 Davidoff Swiss Indoors
Date3 – 10 October
Edition30th
CategoryWorld Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$975,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationBasel, Switzerland
VenueSt. Jakobshalle
Champions
Singles
Slovakia Karol Kučera[1]
Doubles
South Africa Brent Haygarth / North Macedonia Aleksandar Kitinov[2]
← 1998 · Swiss Indoors · 2000 →

The 1999 Davidoff Swiss Indoors was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 30th edition of the event known that year as the Davidoff Swiss Indoors, and was part of the World of the 1999 ATP Tour. It took place at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, from 3 October through 10 October 1999. Unseeded Karol Kučera won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Slovakia Karol Kučera defeated United Kingdom Tim Henman 6–4, 7–6(12–10), 4–6, 4–6, 7–6(7–2)[3]

  • It was Kučera's 1st title of the year and the 5th of his career.

Doubles

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South Africa Brent Haygarth / North Macedonia Aleksandar Kitinov defeated Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic David Rikl, 0–6, 6–4, 7–5[4]

  • It was Haygarth's 1st title of the year and the 6th of his career. It was Kitinov's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1999 Basel – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1999 Basel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Kucera dethrones Henman at Basel". The Indian Express. 11 October 1999. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
  4. ^ "1999 ATP Tour Tennis Doubles Winners, Final Results, Earnings". Sports Illustrated. 21 November 1999. Archived from the original on March 22, 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
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