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1999 BMW Open – Singles

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Singles
1999 BMW Open
Final
ChampionArgentina Franco Squillari[1]
Runner-upRomania Andrei Pavel
Score6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1999 BMW Open was a men's tennis tournament played on Clay courts in Munich, Germany that was part of the World Series of the 1999 ATP Tour. It was the eighty-third edition of the tournament and was held from April 26 – May 3.

Thomas Enqvist was the defending champion, but lost in the first round this year.

Franco Squillari won the title, defeating Andrei Pavel 6–4, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

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  1. Slovakia Karol Kučera (withdrew)[2]
  2. Sweden Thomas Enqvist (first round)
  3. Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (first round)
  4. Germany Tommy Haas (second round)
  5. South Africa Wayne Ferreira (second round)
  6. Switzerland Marc Rosset (first round)
  7. Netherlands Jan Siemerink (first round)
  8. Argentina Mariano Puerta (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final[1]
          
  Argentina Mariano Zabaleta 6 1 2
  Argentina Franco Squillari 4 6 6
  Argentina Franco Squillari 6 6
  Romania Andrei Pavel 4 3
  Spain Alberto Berasategui 5 4
  Romania Andrei Pavel 7 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
LL Germany C Vinck 6 3 7
  Paraguay R Delgado 4 6 5 LL Germany C Vinck 4 4  
  Argentina M Zabaleta 6 6     Argentina M Zabaleta 6 6  
  Spain A Portas 3 4     Argentina M Zabaleta 6 6  
Q France G Solvès 6 3 2 WC Germany L Burgsmüller 2 1  
WC Germany L Burgsmüller 3 6 6 WC Germany L Burgsmüller 6 6  
  Germany O Gross 77 7     Germany O Gross 1 3  
8 Argentina M Puerta 65 5     Argentina M Zabaleta 6 1 2
4 Germany T Haas 4 77 6   Argentina F Squillari 4 6 6
  Spain Á Calatrava 6 62 4 4 Germany T Haas 2 77 1
  Argentina F Squillari 6 6     Argentina F Squillari 6 61 6
Q Italy D Scala 2 2     Argentina F Squillari 6 6  
WC Germany M Kohlmann 7 6   WC Germany M Kohlmann 2 2  
  Netherlands J van Lottum 5 4   WC Germany M Kohlmann 64 6 7
  Germany B Becker 6 3 4 5 South Africa W Ferreira 77 4 5
5 South Africa W Ferreira 3 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Switzerland M Rosset 6 3 1
  Spain A Berasategui 2 6 6   Spain A Berasategui 6 77  
  Germany R Schüttler 62 4     Germany B Karbacher 4 63  
  Germany B Karbacher 77 6     Spain A Berasategui 78 6  
  Italy A Gaudenzi 4 2     Italy V Santopadre 66 2  
  Romania A Voinea 6 6     Romania A Voinea 62 5  
  Italy V Santopadre 6 6     Italy V Santopadre 77 7  
WC/3 Brazil G Kuerten 3 2     Spain A Berasategui 5 4  
7 Netherlands J Siemerink 4 4     Romania A Pavel 7 6  
  France A Clément 6 6     France A Clément 6 2 1
Q Croatia I Ljubičić 6 4 4   Germany H Dreekmann 3 6 6
  Germany H Dreekmann 6 4 4   Germany H Dreekmann 1 4  
  Romania A Pavel 6 6     Romania A Pavel 6 6  
Q Russia I Kornienko 4 0     Romania A Pavel 63 6 6
  Romania D Pescariu 6 3 6   Romania D Pescariu 77 0 3
2 Sweden T Enqvist 3 6 3

References

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  1. ^ a b "1999 Munich". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Tennis: Roundup -- Czech Open; Kafelnikov Loses, But Shifts to Top". The New York Times. 28 April 1999. Retrieved 8 May 2015.