# 1999 ATP German Open – Doubles

The 1999 German Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 92nd edition of the Hamburg Masters (German Open), and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1999 ATP Tour. It took place at the Rothenbaum Tennis Center in Hamburg, Germany, from through 3 May through 10 May 1999.

## Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
* Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (second round)
* Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (quarterfinals)
* Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (semifinals)
* Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro (semifinals)
* Jiří Novák / David Rikl (quarterfinals)
* Andrew Florent / Daniel Vacek (quarterfinals)
* Donald Johnson / Cyril Suk (second round)
* David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager (second round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Wayne Arthurs Andrew Kratzmann | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 3 | Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| 3 | Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach | 4 | 4 | | Wayne Arthurs Andrew Kratzmann | 2 | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | Paul Haarhuis Jared Palmer | 6 | 6$^5$ | 2 |
| 4 | Olivier Delaître Fabrice Santoro | 6 | 3 | 4 | Paul Haarhuis Jared Palmer | 6 | 6$^5$ | 2 |
| | Paul Haarhuis Jared Palmer | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | M Bhupathi L Paes | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Á López Morón D Sanguinetti | 6 | 6 | | | Á López Morón D Sanguinetti | w/o | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Nyborg P Tramacchi | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | Á López Morón D Sanguinetti | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | W Ferreira J Sánchez | 3 | 7 | 4 | | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | D Adams J-L de Jager | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | D Adams J-L de Jager | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | G Kuerten N Lapentti | 3 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | E Ferreira R Leach | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | | P Albano T Carbonell | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Albano T Carbonell | 7 | 6 | | 3 | E Ferreira R Leach | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Reneberg J Stark | 5 | 2 | | | | | | 3 | E Ferreira R Leach | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | F Meligeni F Montana | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | 5 | J Novák D Rikl | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | T Henman G Rusedski | 2 | 6 | 5 | | F Meligeni F Montana | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | J Novák D Rikl | 6 | 6 | | 5 | J Novák D Rikl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Barnard D Orsanic | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | A Florent D Vacek | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Haggard A Olhovskiy | 3 | 6 | | 6 | A Florent D Vacek | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Burgsmüller H Dreekmann | 7 | 6 | | | L Burgsmüller H Dreekmann | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Broad R Koenig | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 6 | A Florent D Vacek | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| | P Norval C Suk | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 4 | O Delaître F Santoro | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | T Ketola A Kitinov | 5 | 3 | | | P Norval C Suk | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | O Delaître F Santoro | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | O Delaître F Santoro | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Donald Johnson Cyril Suk | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | P Haarhuis J Palmer | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| | M Kohlmann D Prinosil | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | D Johnson C Suk | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Haarhuis J Palmer | 6 | 7 | | | P Haarhuis J Palmer | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Grabb D Macpherson | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | P Haarhuis J Palmer | 6 | 7 | | | | | | |
| | J Knippschild R Schüttler | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor | 4 | 5 | | | | | | |
| | L Bale G Stafford | 4 | 1 | | | J Knippschild R Schüttler | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |