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1999 US Open (tennis)

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1999 US Open
Date:   August 30 – September 12
Edition:   119th
Category:   Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface:   Hardcourt
Location:   New York City, New York, United States
Champions
Men's Singles
United States Andre Agassi
Women's Singles
United States Serena Williams
Men's Doubles
Canada Sébastien Lareau / United States Alex O'Brien
Women's Doubles
United States Serena Williams / United States Venus Williams
Mixed Doubles
Japan Ai Sugiyama / India Mahesh Bhupathi
Boys' Singles
Finland Jarkko Nieminen
Girls' Singles
Russia Lina Krasnoroutskaya
Boys' Doubles
France Julien Benneteau / France Nicolas Mahut
Girls' Doubles
Czech Republic Dája Bedáňová / Uzbekistan Iroda Tulyaganova
US Open
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The 1999 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States. It was the 119th edition of the US Open and was held from August 30 through September 12, 1999.

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Seniors

Men's Singles

United States Andre Agassi defeated United States Todd Martin 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Agassi's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last US Open title.

Women's Singles

United States Serena Williams defeated Switzerland Martina Hingis 6–3, 7–6(7–4)

  • It was Williams' 1st Grand Slam singles title and her 1st US Open singles title.

Men's Doubles

Canada Sébastien Lareau / United States Alex O'Brien defeated India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes 7–6(9–7), 6–4

  • It was Lareau's only career Grand Slam title. It was O'Brien's only career Grand Slam title.

Women's Doubles

United States Serena Williams / United States Venus Williams defeated United States Chanda Rubin / France Sandrine Testud 4–6, 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Serena Williams' 5th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd US Open title. It was Venus Williams' 4th career Grand Slam title and her 1st US Open title.

Mixed Doubles

Japan Ai Sugiyama / India Mahesh Bhupathi defeated United States Kimberly Po / United States Donald Johnson 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Sugiyama's 1st career Grand Slam title and her 1st US Open title. It was Bhupathi's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 1st US Open title.

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Finland Jarkko Nieminen defeated Denmark Kristian Pless 6–7, 6–3, 6–4

Girls' Singles

Russia Lina Krasnoroutskaya defeated Russia Nadia Petrova 6–3, 6–2

Boys' Doubles

France Julien Benneteau / France Nicolas Mahut defeated United States Tres Davis / United States Alberto Francis 6–4, 3–6, 6–1

Girls' Doubles

Czech Republic Dája Bedáňová / Uzbekistan Iroda Tulyaganova defeated Russia Galina Fokina / Russia Lina Krasnoroutskaya 6–3, 6–4

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Preceded by
1998 US Open
US Opens Succeeded by
2000 US Open
Preceded by
1999 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
2000 Australian Open

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