1999 Waldbaum's Hamlet Cup – Singles

Singles
Singles
1999 Waldbaum's Hamlet Cup
Final
Champion	Magnus Norman
Runner-up	Àlex Corretja
Score	7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–3
Details
Draw	32 (3WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds	8
Events
Singles	Doubles

The 1999 Waldbaum's Hamlet Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on Hard courts in Long Island, United States that was part of the International Series of the 1999 ATP Tour. It was the nineteenth edition of the tournament and was held from 23–29 August 1999.

Patrick Rafter was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Magnus Norman won the title by defeating Àlex Corretja 7–6^(7–4), 4–6, 6–3 in the final.^[2]

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (quarterfinals)
Àlex Corretja (final)
Carlos Moyá (first round)
Unknown (withdrew)
Richard Krajicek (second round)
Thomas Johansson (quarterfinals, withdrew)
Thomas Enqvist (quarterfinals)
Albert Costa (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals					Final^[1]

	Magnus Norman	7	6	6

	Jason Stoltenberg	6³	7	3
						Magnus Norman	7	4	6

					2/WC	Àlex Corretja	6⁴	6	3
	Daniel Vacek	4	1

2/WC	Àlex Corretja	6	6

Top half

First round					Second round				Quarterfinals					Semifinals

1	Y Kafelnikov	6	6
Q	E Taino	3	4		1	Y Kafelnikov	7	6
	F Santoro	3	6	7		F Santoro	6⁶	0
Q	B Karbacher	6	3	6⁴					1	Y Kafelnikov	6	3	1
	M Norman	6	6							M Norman	3	6	6
	S Koubek	4	2			M Norman	6	6
LL	M Puerta	6	6		LL	M Puerta	3	3
8	A Costa	4	1												M Norman	7	6	6
	F Meligeni	6¹	7	6											J Stoltenberg	6³	7	3
3/WC	C Moyá	7	6²	3		F Meligeni	4	1
	J Stoltenberg	6	6			J Stoltenberg	6	6
	F Vicente	2	4							J Stoltenberg	w/o
	Y El Aynaoui	7	6						6	T Johansson
	F Clavet	5	1			Y El Aynaoui	4	6³
6	T Johansson	5	6	6	6	T Johansson	6	7
	M Zabaleta	7	4	3

Bottom half

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

5/WC	R Krajicek	6	6
	J-M Gambill	4	3		5/WC	R Krajicek	3	4
	B Ulihrach	1	6	6		B Ulihrach	6	6
	J Novák	6	3	2							B Ulihrach	2	3
	C Ruud	6	6								D Vacek	6	6
	J Siemerink	3	3			C Ruud	3	3
	D Vacek	6	6			D Vacek	6	6
Q	K Kim	4	2													D Vacek	4	1
7	T Enqvist	4	7	6											2/WC	Àlex Corretja	6	6
	M Larsson	6	6³	1	7	T Enqvist	6	6
	G Ivanišević	6	6			G Ivanišević	4	2
	A Di Pasquale	2	3							7	T Enqvist	6⁸	6	6¹
Q	M Damm	6	6							2/WC	Àlex Corretja	7	2	7
	A Medvedev	1	4		Q	M Damm	1	6	0
2/WC	À Corretja	6⁴	6	6	2/WC	Àlex Corretja	6	3	6
	M Rosset	7	3	4

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

Mariano Puerta (qualifying competition, retired, Lucky loser)
Bernd Karbacher (qualified)
Roger Federer (second round)
Martin Damm (qualified)
Wayne Black (qualifying competition)
Jacobo Díaz (first round)
Nicolás Massú (first round)
Tomáš Zíb (second round)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

Mariano Puerta

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round					Second round				Qualifying competition

1	Mariano Puerta	6	7

	Oren Motevassel	2	5
					1	Mariano Puerta	6	7

						Martin Lee	4	5
	Martin Lee	6	6

WC	Kristian Pless	2	3
									1	Mariano Puerta	5^r

										Kevin Kim	6
	Arvind Parmar	7	6	2

	Luke Milligan	5	7	6
						Luke Milligan	3	1

						Kevin Kim	6	6
	Kevin Kim	1	6	6

7	Nicolás Massú	6	3	2

Second qualifier

First round					Second round					Qualifying competition

2	Bernd Karbacher	6	1	7

	Lior Mor	4	6	6
					2	Bernd Karbacher	6	7

						Miles Maclagan	1	5
	Miles Maclagan	6	3	6

	Frédéric Niemeyer	2	6	2
										2	Bernd Karbacher	6	6

											Julien Boutter	3	4
	Taylor Dent	6	3

	Julien Boutter	7	6
						Julien Boutter	7	4	6

					8	Tomáš Zíb	6	6	3
	Ofer Sela	2	6	3

8	Tomáš Zíb	6	3	6

Third qualifier

First round					Second round				Qualifying competition

3	Roger Federer	6	3	7

WC	Todd Meringoff	4	6	6
					3	Roger Federer	1	4

					WC	Eric Taino	6	6
WC	Eric Taino	6	6

	Alexandre Simoni	3	3
									WC	Eric Taino	6	7

									WC	Fernando González	4	6
	Damien Roberts	3	2

	Timothy Aerts	6	6
						Timothy Aerts	2	6

					WC	Fernando González	6	7
WC	Fernando González	3	6	7

6	Jacobo Díaz	6	0	6

Fourth qualifier

First round				Second round				Qualifying competition

4	Martin Damm	6	7

	Mark Draper	4	6
				4	Martin Damm	6	6

					Marc-Kevin Goellner	2	2
	Marc-Kevin Goellner	6	6

	Scott Draper	4	4
								4	Martin Damm	6	6

								5	Wayne Black	0	2
	Lionel Roux	6	6

	Danai Udomchoke	4	2
					Lionel Roux	4	6

				5	Wayne Black	6	7
	Eyal Ran	3	0^r

5	Wayne Black	6	3

References

^ ^a ^b "1999 Long Island". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
^ Serras, Manel (30 August 1999). "Corretja reivindica su juego en pistas rápidas" [Corretja claims his game on hard courts]. El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 April 2023.

External links

[ITF-1] "1999 Long Island". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2 January 2015.

[2] Serras, Manel (30 August 1999). "Corretja reivindica su juego en pistas rápidas" [Corretja claims his game on hard courts]. El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 April 2023.

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