1999 Qatar Open

The 1999 Qatar Open, known as the 1999 Qatar Mobil Open, for sponsorship reasons, was a men's tennis tournament held in Doha, Qatar and part of the World Series of the 1999 ATP Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was played on hard court and was held from 4 January through 11 January 1999. Unseeded Rainer Schüttler, who entered the draw as a qualifier, won the singles title.

1999 Qatar Open
Date4–11 January 1999
Edition7th
CategoryWorld Series
Draw32S/16D
Prize money$975,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationDoha, Qatar
Champions
Singles
Germany Rainer Schüttler[1]
Doubles
United States Alex O'Brien / United States Jared Palmer[2]

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1999 Qatar Open – Singles

Germany Rainer Schüttler defeated United Kingdom Tim Henman, 6–4, 5–7, 6–1

  • It was Schüttler's first singles title of the career.

Doubles
Main article: 1999 Qatar Open – Doubles

United States Alex O'Brien / United States Jared Palmer defeated South Africa Piet Norval / Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett, 6–3, 6–4

References
  1. "1999 Doha – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1999 Doha – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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