title: 1999 Legg Mason Tennis Classic – Singles
text: # 1999 Legg Mason Tennis Classic – Singles
  
  Andre Agassi was the defending champion and won for the second straight year in the final $7–6^{(7–3)},$ 6–1, over Yevgeny Kafelnikov.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Yevgeny Kafelnikov (final)
  * Andre Agassi (champion)
  * Tim Henman (third round)
  * Todd Martin (semifinals)
  * Àlex Corretja (third round)
  * Nicolas Kiefer (semifinals)
  * Marc Rosset (third round)
  * Marat Safin (third round)
  * Fabrice Santoro (quarterfinals)
  * Rainer Schüttler (second round)
  * Jan-Michael Gambill (third round)
  * Byron Black (first round)
  * Michael Chang (second round)
  * Ján Krošlák (quarterfinals)
  * Richard Fromberg (first round)
  * Marcelo Filippini (first round)
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * WC - Wildcard
  * Q - Qualifier
  * SE - Special Exempt
  * r - Retired
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6 | $6^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Tomáš Zíb | 1 | $7^9$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Tomáš Zíb | 1 | $7^9$ | 5 | 1 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
  | | | | | | 6 | Nicolas Kiefer | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
  | 14 | Ján Krošlák | 4 | 3 | | 6 | Nicolas Kiefer | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
  | 6 | Nicolas Kiefer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | Nicolas Kiefer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | $6^3$ | 1 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Andre Agassi | $7^7$ | 6 |
  | | Paul Goldstein | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Andre Agassi | $7^7$ | 6 |
  | 4 | Todd Martin | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | Todd Martin | 6 | 7 | | 4 | Todd Martin | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 2 | Andre Agassi | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | 9 | Fabrice Santoro | 4 | 5 | | 2 | Andre Agassi | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | 1 | Andre Agassi | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Earlier rounds
  
  **Section 1**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 0 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | O Gross | 3 | 1 | | | W Black | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | W Black | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
  | WC | P Osuna | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | J Gimelstob | 5 | 4 | | | | | |
  | | W Arthurs | 6 | 6 | | | W Arthurs | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Gimelstob | 6 | 2 | $7^7$ | | J Gimelstob | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 15 | R Fromberg | 4 | 6 | $6^4$ | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 6 | $6^7$ | 7 |
  | 10 | R Schüttler | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | T Zíb | 1 | $7^9$ | 5 |
  | | N Kulti | 1 | 5 | | 10 | R Schüttler | $7^7$ | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | T Zíb | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | T Zíb | $6^2$ | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Díaz | $6^1$ | $6^4$ | | | | | | | | T Zíb | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | WC | I Ljubičić | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | 7 | M Rosset | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
  | WC | F González | 1 | 6 | 6 | WC | F González | $6^9$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 7 | M Rosset | $7^{11}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 2**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | 3 | T Henman | $7^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Wessels | 6 | 6 | | | P Wessels | $6^2$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | J Blake | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | 3 | T Henman | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | |
  | | L Manta | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 14 | J Krošlák | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | T Suzuki | 6 | 4 | 2 | | L Manta | 5 | $6^3$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | B Ellwood | 2 | 4 | | 14 | J Krošlák | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 14 | J Krošlák | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | J Krošlák | 4 | 3 |
  | 11 | J Gambill | $6^3$ | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | N Kiefer | 6 | 6 |
  | | K Carlsen | $7^7$ | 4 | 6 | | K Carlsen | 4 | 6 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | | V Santopadre | 1 | 1 | | | J Lottum | 6 | 1 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Lottum | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Lottum | 5 | 2 | | | | | |
  | Q | M Washington | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 6 | N Kiefer | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | J Chela | 6 | 3 | 4 | Q | M Washington | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 6 | N Kiefer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 3**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | 5 | À Corretja | $7^7$ | 1 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Draper | 3 | 3 | | | G Pozzi | $6^5$ | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | | G Pozzi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | À Corretja | $6^9$ | $6^5$ | | | | |
  | | P Goldstein | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | P Goldstein | $7^{11}$ | $7^7$ | | | | |
  | | C Mamiit | 5 | 4 | | | P Goldstein | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Damm | 6 | 6 | | | M Damm | 7 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | 12 | B Black | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | Paul Goldstein | 4 | 5 |
  | 13 | M Chang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Todd Martin | 6 | 7 |
  | Q | N Zimonjić | 0 | 1 | | 13 | M Chang | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | I Labadze | 6 | $6^3$ | 1 | | R Delgado | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | R Delgado | 3 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | R Delgado | | | | | | |
  | | A Voinea | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | 4 | Todd Martin | w/o | | | | | |
  | WC | K Pless | 7 | 6 | | WC | K Pless | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 4 | Todd Martin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 4**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | 8 | M Safin | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | | B Karbacher | 4 | 6 | 1 | | S Lareau | 5 | $6^2$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Lareau | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 8 | M Safin | 0 | 4 | | | | |
  | Q | K Ullyett | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | 3 | | | | | | 9 | Fabrice Santoro | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | R Agénor | $6^3$ | $7^7$ | 6 | | R Agénor | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | H Gumy | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | Fabrice Santoro | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 9 | Fabrice Santoro | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 9 | Fabrice Santoro | 4 | 5 |
  | 16 | M Filippini | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Andre Agassi | 6 | 7 |
  | | L Tieleman | 6 | 6 | | | L Tieleman | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | R Federer | 2 | 3 | | Q | B Phau | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | B Phau | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | B Phau | 1 | 3 | | | | |
  | WC | X Malisse | 3 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | 2 | Andre Agassi | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | Q | M Tillström | 6 | 3 | 7 | Q | M Tillström | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 2 | Andre Agassi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ## Qualifying
  
  ### Qualifying seeds
  
  * Mikael Tillström (qualified)
  * Kevin Ullyett (qualified)
  * Marcos Ondruska (first round)
  * Neville Godwin (qualifying competition)
  * Michael Hill (qualifying competition)
  * Nenad Zimonjić (qualified)
  * Ivo Heuberger (first round)
  * David Caldwell (first round)
  * Michael Joyce (qualifying competition)
  * Brian MacPhie (first round)
  * Barry Cowan (first round)
  * Michael Russell (first round)
  * Mark Draper (qualifying competition)
  * Frédéric Niemeyer (qualifying competition)
  
  ### Qualifiers
  
  * Mikael Tillström
  * Kevin Ullyett
  * Irakli Labadze
  * Björn Phau
  * Mashiska Washington
  * Nenad Zimonjić
  * Ben Ellwood
  
  ### Qualifying draw
  
  **First qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Mikael Tillström | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | WC | Thomas Blake | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
  | WC | Thomas Blake | 2 | 2 | 1 | Mikael Tillström | 5 | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | 13 | Mark Draper | 7 | 3 | 1 |
  | | Wesley Whitehouse | 4 | 3 | 13 | Mark Draper | 7 | 3 | 1 |
  | 13 | Mark Draper | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  
  **Second qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2 | Kevin Ullyett | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | Scott Humphries | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
  | | Scott Humphries | 4 | 3 | | 2 | Kevin Ullyett | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | 14 | Frédéric Niemeyer | 3 | 4 |
  | | Simon Larose | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 | Frédéric Niemeyer | 3 | 4 |
  | 14 | Frédéric Niemeyer | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  
  **Third qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 3 | Marcos Ondruska | 4 | 2 | | | | |
  | | Solon Peppas | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Solon Peppas | 6 | 6 | | Solon Peppas | 2 | 1 |
  | | | | | WC | Irakli Labadze | 6 | 6 |
  | WC | Irakli Labadze | 6 | 6 | WC | Irakli Labadze | 6 | 6 |
  | 12 | Michael Russell | 1 | 4 | | | | |
  
  **Fourth qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 4 | Neville Godwin | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | WC | H'Cone Thompson | 1 | 0 | | | | | |
  | WC | H'Cone Thompson | 1 | 0 | | 4 | Neville Godwin | 2 | 4 |
  | | | | | | | Björn Phau | 6 | 6 |
  | | Björn Phau | 6 | 3 | 7 | | Björn Phau | 6 | 6 |
  | 10 | Brian MacPhie | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  
  **Fifth qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | Michael Hill | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | |
  | | Uros Vico | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Uros Vico | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | Michael Hill | 4 | 2 |
  | | | | | | | Mashiska Washington | 6 | 6 |
  | | Mashiska Washington | 5 | 6 | 6 | | Mashiska Washington | 6 | 6 |
  | 11 | Barry Cowan | 7 | 3 | 3 | | | | |
  
  **Sixth qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 6 | Nenad Zimonjić | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | Steve Campbell | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
  | | Steve Campbell | 3 | 4 | 6 | Nenad Zimonjić | 6 | 7 | 7 |
  | | | | | | Bobby Kokavec | 7 | 6 | 6 |
  | | Bobby Kokavec | 6 | 7 | | Bobby Kokavec | 7 | 6 | 6 |
  | 8 | David Caldwell | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
  
  **Seventh qualifier**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 7 | Ivo Heuberger | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Ben Ellwood | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | |
  | | Ben Ellwood | 6 | 3 | 7 | | Ben Ellwood | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | 9 | Michael Joyce | 3 | 4 |
  | WC | Torrey Gambill | 3 | 1 | | 9 | Michael Joyce | 3 | 4 |
  | 9 | Michael Joyce | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  