# 1999 Sydney International – Women's doubles

The 1999 Sydney International women's doubles was the doubles event of the fourteenth edition of the ASB Classic; a WTA Tier II tournament and the second most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Australia. Martina Hingis and Helena Suková were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Elena Likhovtseva and Ai Sugiyama won in the final 6–3, 2–6, 6–0 against Mary Joe Fernández and Anke Huber.

## Seeds

* Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (first round)
* Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama (champions)
* Larisa Neiland / Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario (quarterfinals)
* Amanda Coetzer / Natasha Zvereva (first 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
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 2 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M J Fernández A Huber | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | M J Fernández A Huber | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Schett P Schnyder | 6$^6$ | 2 | | | N Arendt M Bollegraf | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Arendt M Bollegraf | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | M J Fernández A Huber | 6$^4$ | 7 | 7 | | | | | |
| 4 | A Coetzer N Zvereva | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | S Williams V Williams | 7$^7$ | 5 | 5 | | | | | |
| | S Williams V Williams | 7 | 7 | | | S Williams V Williams | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Gorrochategui C Martínez | w/o | | | | I Gorrochategui C Martínez | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Spîrlea C Vis | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M J Fernández A Huber | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| | S Farina K Habšudová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Q | S Jeyaseelan J Lee | 2 | 1 | | | S Farina K Habšudová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Molik D Van Roost | 4 | 2 | | 3 | L Neiland A Sánchez Vicario | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | L Neiland A Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | S Farina K Habšudová | 5 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | K Kunce R McQuillan | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 7 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | K Adams D Graham | 6 | 3 | 4 | | K Kunce R McQuillan | 2 | 7$^8$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Barclay L Wild | 1 | 1 | | 2 | E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 6 | 6$^6$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Sonya Jeyaseelan / Janet Lee (Qualifiers)
* Trudi Musgrave / Bryanne Stewart (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Sonya Jeyaseelan / Janet Lee

## Qualifying 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
| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Sonya Jeyaseelan Janet Lee | | | | | | | |
| | Bye | | | | | | | |
| | Bye | | 1 | Sonya Jeyaseelan Janet Lee | 8 | | | |
| | | | | Jana Kandarr Magüi Serna | 4 | | | |
| | Jana Kandarr Magüi Serna | | | Jana Kandarr Magüi Serna | 4 | | | |
| | Bye | | | | | | | |
| | Bye | | | | | 1 | Sonya Jeyaseelan Janet Lee | 8 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Trudi Musgrave Bryanne Stewart | 2 |
| | Marketa Kochta Raluca Sandu | 8 | | | | | | | 2 | Trudi Musgrave Bryanne Stewart | 2 |
| | Alice Canepa Mariana Díaz Oliva | 9 | | | | | | |
| | Alice Canepa Mariana Díaz Oliva | 9 | | Alice Canepa Mariana Díaz Oliva | 6 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Trudi Musgrave Bryanne Stewart | 8 | | | |
| | Bye | | 2 | Trudi Musgrave Bryanne Stewart | 8 | | | |
| 2 | Trudi Musgrave Bryanne Stewart | | | | | | | |