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.[1][2]

Singles
1999 Legg Mason Tennis Classic
ChampionUnited States Andre Agassi
Runner-upRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score7–6(7–3), 6–1
Draw48 (7Q / 6WC)
Seeds16
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Seeds
  1. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (final)
  2. United States Andre Agassi (champion)
  3. United Kingdom Tim Henman (third round)
  4. United States Todd Martin (semifinals)
  5. Spain Àlex Corretja (third round)
  6. Germany Nicolas Kiefer (semifinals)
  7. Switzerland Marc Rosset (third round)
  8. Russia Marat Safin (third round)
  9. France Fabrice Santoro (quarterfinals)
  10. Germany Rainer Schüttler (second round)
  11. United States Jan-Michael Gambill (third round)
  12. Zimbabwe Byron Black (first round)
  13. United States Michael Chang (second round)
  14. Slovakia Ján Krošlák (quarterfinals)
  15. Australia Richard Fromberg (first round)
  16. Uruguay Marcelo Filippini (first round)

Draw

Key
  • WC - Wildcard
  • Q - Qualifier
  • SE - Special Exempt
  • r - Retired

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 67 7
Czech Republic Tomáš Zíb 1 79 5
1 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 2 6
6 Germany Nicolas Kiefer 2 6 3
14 Slovakia Ján Krošlák 4 3
6 Germany Nicolas Kiefer 6 6
1 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 63 1
2 United States Andre Agassi 77 6
United States Paul Goldstein 4 5
4 United States Todd Martin 6 7
4 United States Todd Martin 4 2
2 United States Andre Agassi 6 6
9 France Fabrice Santoro 4 5
1 United States Andre Agassi 6 7

Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 0 6 6
Germany O Gross 3 1 Zimbabwe W Black 6 2 4
Zimbabwe W Black 6 6 1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 7 6
WC United States P Osuna 4 1 United States J Gimelstob 5 4
Australia W Arthurs 6 6 Australia W Arthurs 4 1
United States J Gimelstob 6 2 77 United States J Gimelstob 6 6
15 Australia R Fromberg 4 6 64 1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 67 7
10 Germany R Schüttler 6 7 Czech Republic T Zíb 1 79 5
Sweden N Kulti 1 5 10 Germany R Schüttler 77 5 0
Czech Republic T Zíb 77 77 Czech Republic T Zíb 62 7 3
Spain J Díaz 61 64 Czech Republic T Zíb 6 6
WC Croatia I Ljubičić 6 3 4 7 Switzerland M Rosset 3 2
WC Chile F González 1 6 6 WC Chile F González 69 4
7 Switzerland M Rosset 711 6

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 United Kingdom T Henman 77 7
Netherlands P Wessels 6 6 Netherlands P Wessels 62 5
WC United States J Blake 4 1 3 United Kingdom T Henman 6 3 4
Switzerland L Manta 2 6 6 14 Slovakia J Krošlák 3 6 6
Japan T Suzuki 6 4 2 Switzerland L Manta 5 63
Q Australia B Ellwood 2 4 14 Slovakia J Krošlák 7 77
14 Slovakia J Krošlák 6 6 14 Slovakia J Krošlák 4 3
11 United States J Gambill 63 6 4 6 Germany N Kiefer 6 6
Denmark K Carlsen 77 4 6 Denmark K Carlsen 4 6 65
Italy V Santopadre 1 1 Netherlands J Lottum 6 1 77
Netherlands J Lottum 6 6 Netherlands J Lottum 5 2
Q United States M Washington 2 6 6 6 Germany N Kiefer 7 6
Argentina J Chela 6 3 4 Q United States M Washington 4 2
6 Germany N Kiefer 6 6

Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Spain À Corretja 77 1 7
Australia S Draper 3 3 Italy G Pozzi 65 6 5
Italy G Pozzi 6 6 5 Spain À Corretja 69 65
United States P Goldstein 7 6 United States P Goldstein 711 77
United States C Mamiit 5 4 United States P Goldstein 5 7 6
Czech Republic M Damm 6 6 Czech Republic M Damm 7 5 2
12 Zimbabwe B Black 2 2 United States Paul Goldstein 4 5
13 United States M Chang 6 6 4 United States Todd Martin 6 7
Q Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Zimonjić 0 1 13 United States M Chang 4 6 3
Q Georgia (country) I Labadze 6 63 1 Paraguay R Delgado 6 1 6
Paraguay R Delgado 3 77 6 Paraguay R Delgado
Romania A Voinea 5 0 4 United States Todd Martin w/o
WC Denmark K Pless 7 6 WC Denmark K Pless 4 4
4 United States Todd Martin 6 6

Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Russia M Safin 7 77
Germany B Karbacher 4 6 1 Canada S Lareau 5 62
Canada S Lareau 6 3 6 8 Russia M Safin 0 4
Q Zimbabwe K Ullyett 77 65 3 9 France Fabrice Santoro 6 6
Haiti R Agénor 63 77 6 Haiti R Agénor 4 4
Argentina H Gumy 3 6 1 9 France Fabrice Santoro 6 6
9 France Fabrice Santoro 6 3 6 9 France Fabrice Santoro 4 5
16 Uruguay M Filippini 3 3 2 United States Andre Agassi 6 7
Italy L Tieleman 6 6 Italy L Tieleman 6 3 4
Switzerland R Federer 2 3 Q Germany B Phau 3 6 6
Q Germany B Phau 6 6 Q Germany B Phau 1 3
WC Belgium X Malisse 3 6 5 2 United States Andre Agassi 6 6
Q Sweden M Tillström 6 3 7 Q Sweden M Tillström 1 1
2 United States Andre Agassi 6 6

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds
  1. Sweden Mikael Tillström (qualified)
  2. Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett (qualified)
  3. South Africa Marcos Ondruska (first round)
  4. South Africa Neville Godwin (qualifying competition)
  5. Australia Michael Hill (qualifying competition)
  6. Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić (qualified)
  7. Switzerland Ivo Heuberger (first round)
  8. United States David Caldwell (first round)
  9. United States Michael Joyce (qualifying competition)
  10. United States Brian MacPhie (first round)
  11. United Kingdom Barry Cowan (first round)
  12. United States Michael Russell (first round)
  13. Australia Mark Draper (qualifying competition)
  14. Canada Frédéric Niemeyer (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers
  1. Sweden Mikael Tillström
  2. Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
  3. Georgia (country) Irakli Labadze
  4. Germany Björn Phau
  5. United States Mashiska Washington
  6. Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić
  7. Australia Ben Ellwood

First qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Sweden Mikael Tillström 6 6
WC United States Thomas Blake 2 2
1 Sweden Mikael Tillström 5 6 6
13 Australia Mark Draper 7 3 1
South Africa Wesley Whitehouse 4 3
13 Australia Mark Draper 6 6

Second qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett 6 6
United States Scott Humphries 4 3
2 Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett 6 6
14 Canada Frédéric Niemeyer 3 4
Canada Simon Larose 6 6 1
14 Canada Frédéric Niemeyer 3 7 6

Third qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
3 South Africa Marcos Ondruska 4 2
Greece Solon Peppas 6 6
Greece Solon Peppas 2 1
WC Georgia (country) Irakli Labadze 6 6
WC Georgia (country) Irakli Labadze 6 6
12 United States Michael Russell 1 4

Fourth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
4 South Africa Neville Godwin 6 6
WC United States H'Cone Thompson 1 0
4 South Africa Neville Godwin 2 4
Germany Björn Phau 6 6
Germany Björn Phau 6 3 7
10 United States Brian MacPhie 2 6 6

Fifth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Australia Michael Hill 6 4 7
Italy Uros Vico 4 6 6
5 Australia Michael Hill 4 2
United States Mashiska Washington 6 6
United States Mashiska Washington 5 6 6
11 United Kingdom Barry Cowan 7 3 3

Sixth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić 6 6
United States Steve Campbell 3 4
6 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić 6 7 7
Canada Bobby Kokavec 7 6 6
Canada Bobby Kokavec 6 7
8 United States David Caldwell 4 5

Seventh qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Switzerland Ivo Heuberger 3 6 6
Australia Ben Ellwood 6 3 7
Australia Ben Ellwood 6 6
9 United States Michael Joyce 3 4
WC United States Torrey Gambill 3 1
9 United States Michael Joyce 6 6

References
  1. Alex, Rachel (23 August 1999). "Agassi Makes Himself at Home". The Washington Post. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  2. "Agassi gana el torneo de Washington" [Agassi wins the Washington tournament]. El País (in Spanish). 24 August 1999. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
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