title: 1999 Guardian Direct Cup – Doubles
text: # 1999 Guardian Direct Cup – Doubles
  
  The 1999 Guardian Direct Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in London, Great Britain, that was part of the Championship Series of the 1999 ATP Tour. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and was held 22–28 February.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
  
  * Patrick Galbraith / Paul Haarhuis (first round)
  * Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (semifinals)
  * Byron Black / Sandon Stolle (first round)
  * Piet Norval / Kevin Ullyett (first round)
  
  ## 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
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | B Black W Ferreira | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 1 | P Galbraith P Haarhuis | 6 | 6 | 3 | | B Black W Ferreira | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | T Carbonell C Haggard | 6 | 6 | | | T Carbonell C Haggard | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | |
  | | P Nyborg P Vízner | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | B Black W Ferreira | 7 | 7 | | | |
  | | J Eagle A Florent | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | J Eagle A Florent | 5 | 6 | | | |
  | 3 | W Black S Stolle | 7 | 2 | 6 | | J Eagle A Florent | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | D Adams J-L de Jager | 7 | 6 | | | D Adams J-L de Jager | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | |
  | | W Arthurs J Tarango | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | B Black W Ferreira | 3 | 6 |
  | | N Broad R Koenig | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | T Henman G Rusedski | 6 | 7 |
  | | C Suk P Tramacchi | 4 | 6 | 3 | | N Broad R Koenig | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | |
  | | T Henman G Rusedski | 7 | 6 | | | T Henman G Rusedski | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | P Norval K Ullyett | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | T Henman G Rusedski | 6 | 6 | | | |
  | | G Ivanišević N Kiefer | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | | | 2 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | 4 | 4 | | | |
  | | B Becker D Prinosil | 3 | 7 | 5 | | G Ivanišević N Kiefer | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | N Kulti D Macpherson | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  