title: 1999 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles
text: # 1999 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles
  
  Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in semifinals to Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde.
  
  Jonas Björkman and Byron Black won the title, by defeating Woodbridge and Woodforde 6–3, $7–6^{(8–6)}$ in the final.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.
  
  * Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (second round)
  * Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (semifinals)
  * Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro (second round)
  * Wayne Black / Sandon Stolle (quarterfinals)
  * Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (second round)
  * Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (final)
  * Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (second round)
  * David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager (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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Andrew Florent David Macpherson | 2 | 2 | | | | |
  | | Jonas Björkman Byron Black | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Jonas Björkman Byron Black | 6 | 6 | | Jonas Björkman Byron Black | 6 | $7^8$ |
  | | | | | 6 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 3 | $6^6$ |
  | 6 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 7 | 6 | 6 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 3 | $6^6$ |
  | 2 | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | 5 | 3 | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | 1 | M Bhupathi L Paes | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Florent D Macpherson | 6 | 6 | | | A Florent D Macpherson | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | C Moyá M Safin | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | A Florent D Macpherson | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | |
  | | D Johnson C Suk | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 8 | D Adams JL de Jager | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | |
  | | N Broad A Olhovskiy | 6 | 3 | 4 | | D Johnson C Suk | 3 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | $6^0$ | 5 | | 8 | D Adams JL de Jager | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | D Adams JL de Jager | $7^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | A Florent D Macpherson | 2 | 2 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Björkman B Black | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | 4 | W Black S Stolle | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Lareau A O'Brien | 6 | 3 | 6 | | S Lareau A O'Brien | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Norval K Ullyett | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 4 | W Black S Stolle | 3 | $6^7$ | | | | |
  | | R Reneberg J Stark | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | J Björkman B Black | 6 | $7^9$ | | | | |
  | | J Björkman B Black | 6 | 6 | | | J Björkman B Black | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | | C Haggard P Nyborg | 3 | 4 | | 5 | E Ferreira R Leach | $6^4$ | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | E Ferreira R Leach | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 6 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | JM Gambill C Woodruff | 4 | 4 | | 6 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | G Kuerten N Lapentti | 6 | 4 | 6 | WC | G Kuerten N Lapentti | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Damm M Mirnyi | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 6 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 6 | 2 | $7^7$ | | | | |
  | Q | B Coupe R Koenig | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | B Coupe R Koenig | 1 | 6 | $6^3$ | | | | |
  | | J Novák D Rikl | 1 | 3 | | Q | B Coupe R Koenig | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 3 | O Delaître F Santoro | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 7 | 6 |
  | 7 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | $6^6$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor | 5 | 3 |
  | | J Gimelstob J Grabb | $7^8$ | 4 | 4 | 7 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | 6 | $6^6$ | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Palmer D Prinosil | 5 | 7 | 7 | | J Palmer D Prinosil | 1 | $7^8$ | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Albano G Ivanišević | 7 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | J Palmer D Prinosil | $6^3$ | 6 | 3 | | | | |
  | WC | B Bryan M Bryan | $7^7$ | 4 | 5 | | | | | | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor | $7^7$ | 2 | 6 | | | | |
  | Q | A Kitinov J Waite | $6^2$ | 6 | 7 | Q | A Kitinov J Waite | 4 | $6^2$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  