1999 US Open – Men's doubles
# 1999 US Open – Men's doubles

Sandon Stolle and Cyril Suk were the defending champions, but Stolle competed with Wayne Black, while Suk competed with Donald Johnson this year. Suk and Johnson were defeated by Stolle and Black in the third round, while Stolle and Black were defeated by Andrei Olhovskiy and David Prinosil in the quarterfinals.

Alex O'Brien and Sébastien Lareau won the title, defeating Indian first seeds Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes in the final, $7–6^{(9–7)},$ 6–4.

## Seeds

* Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (final)
* Paul Haarhuis / Jared Palmer (first round)
* Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (quarterfinals)
* David Adams / John-Laffnie de Jager (second round)
* Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro (second round, withdrew)
* Sandon Stolle / Wayne Black (quarterfinals)
* Jonas Björkman / Byron Black (semifinals)
* Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (second round)
* Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (first round)
* Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (first round)
* Alex O'Brien / Sébastien Lareau (champions)
* Donald Johnson / Cyril Suk (third round)
* Goran Ivanišević / Jeff Tarango (first round)
* Nicklas Kulti / Mikael Tillström (first round)
* Justin Gimelstob / Richey Reneberg (third round)
* Jiří Novák / David Rikl (third 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

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Ben Ellwood Michael Tebbutt | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Ben Ellwood Michael Tebbutt | 3 | 4 | | 1 | Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Andrei Olhovskiy David Prinosil | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | Andrei Olhovskiy David Prinosil | 6 | 6 | | | Andrei Olhovskiy David Prinosil | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| 6 | Sandon Stolle Wayne Black | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Sandon Stolle Wayne Black | 4 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes | $6^7$ | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | 11 | Alex O'Brien Sébastien Lareau | $7^9$ | 6 |
| 11 | Alex O'Brien Sébastien Lareau | $7^7$ | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 11 | Alex O'Brien Sébastien Lareau | $7^9$ | 6 |
| 3 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | $6^2$ | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | $6^2$ | 7 | 3 | 11 | Alex O'Brien Sébastien Lareau | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Jonas Björkman Byron Black | 4 | $6^3$ | | | | |
| 7 | Jonas Björkman Byron Black | 6 | 6 | | 7 | Jonas Björkman Byron Black | 4 | $6^3$ | | | | |
| | Jeff Coetzee Brent Haygarth | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half

**Section 1**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | M Bhupathi L Paes | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Norval K Ullyett | 4 | 4 | | 1 | M Bhupathi L Paes | $7^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Kitinov J Waite | 6 | 4 | $6^7$ | WC | M Russell A Peterson | $6^4$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Russell A Peterson | 1 | 6 | $7^9$ | | | | | | 1 | M Bhupathi L Paes | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | J Blake T Blake | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | 15 | J Gimelstob R Reneberg | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | N Marques T Vanhoudt | 6 | 6 | | | N Marques T Vanhoudt | 2 | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Coupe R Koenig | 2 | 2 | | 15 | J Gimelstob R Reneberg | 6 | $6^5$ | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | J Gimelstob R Reneberg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | M Bhupathi L Paes | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | 2 | $7^{11}$ | $6^{10}$ | | | | | | | | | | | Q | B Ellwood M Tebbutt | 3 | 4 |
| Q | B Ellwood M Tebbutt | 6 | $6^9$ | $7^{12}$ | Q | B Ellwood M Tebbutt | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Broad P Tramacchi | $7^7$ | 7 | | | N Broad P Tramacchi | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Oncins D Orsanic | $6^5$ | 5 | | | | | | | Q | B Ellwood M Tebbutt | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | P Goldstein C Woodruff | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | N Godwin M Ondruska | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| | N Godwin M Ondruska | 6 | 6 | | | N Godwin M Ondruska | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D DiLucia M Sell | 1 | 4 | | 8 | E Ferreira R Leach | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | E Ferreira R Leach | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 2**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | D Adams J-L de Jager | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Ruah A Sá | 3 | 5 | | 4 | D Adams J-L de Jager | 4 | $6^6$ | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Jensen M Jensen | 3 | $6^2$ | | | A Olhovskiy D Prinosil | 6 | $7^8$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Olhovskiy D Prinosil | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | A Olhovskiy D Prinosil | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | |
| | A Florent D Macpherson | 6 | $6^4$ | $7^8$ | | | | | | | N Zimonjić B MacPhie | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | |
| | S Schalken J Siemerink | 4 | $7^7$ | $6^6$ | | A Florent D Macpherson | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Zimonjić B MacPhie | 6 | 2 | 6 | | N Zimonjić B MacPhie | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | G Ivanišević J Tarango | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | A Olhovskiy D Prinosil | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | D Johnson C Suk | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | S Stolle W Black | 4 | 2 |
| | A Martín J Sánchez | 2 | $6^4$ | | 12 | D Johnson C Suk | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | D Bowen E Ran | 6 | 3 | 1 | | D Flach G Grant | $6^3$ | $7^7$ | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | D Flach G Grant | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 12 | D Johnson C Suk | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | P Albano T Carbonell | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | S Stolle W Black | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | T Cibulec A Portas | 3 | 2 | | | P Albano T Carbonell | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D del Rio M Rodríguez | 1 | 4 | | 6 | S Stolle W Black | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | S Stolle W Black | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

**Section 3**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | F Santoro O Delaître | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | K Kim C Mamiit | 1 | 1 | | 5 | F Santoro O Delaître | w/o | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Taino L Tieleman | 6 | 5 | 3 | | C Haggard P Nyborg | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Haggard P Nyborg | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | C Haggard P Nyborg | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| | M Keil L Lobo | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | 11 | A O'Brien S Lareau | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | M García D Roditi | 6 | 4 | 4 | | M Keil L Lobo | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | T Shimada M Wakefield | 5 | 5 | | 11 | A O'Brien S Lareau | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | A O'Brien S Lareau | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | 11 | A O'Brien S Lareau | $7^7$ | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | N Kulti M Tillström | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | $6^2$ | 7 | 3 |
| | M K Goellner F Montana | 6 | 7 | | | M K Goellner F Montana | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Harper-Griffith A Roddick | 6 | 6 | | WC | L Harper-Griffith A Roddick | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K. J. Hippensteel R Wolters | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | M K Goellner F Montana | 3 | 0 | | | | | |
| | M Hill S Humphries | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | 3 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | E Nicolas G Puentes | 6 | 2 | 3 | | M Hill S Humphries | $6^5$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Djordjević M Kohlmann | 5 | 2 | | 3 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 4**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | J Björkman B Black | $6^6$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Damm M Mirnyi | $7^8$ | 1 | 2 | 7 | J Björkman B Black | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | JI Carrasco J Velasco Jr. | 3 | 3 | | | L Bale G Stafford | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Bale G Stafford | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | J Björkman B Black | 6 | 2 | 7 | | | | |
| | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Bertolini C Brandi | 3 | 2 | r | | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Grabb J Stark | 2 | 6 | 6 | | J Grabb J Stark | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | J Björkman B Black | 6 | 6 |
| 16 | J Novák D Rikl | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Coetzee B Haygarth | 3 | 3 |
| | B Bryan M Bryan | $6^1$ | 3 | | 16 | J Novák D Rikl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Sprengelmeyer J Weir-Smith | 6 | $6^7$ | 4 | | M Hood S Príeto | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Hood S Prieto | 4 | $7^9$ | 6 | | | | | | 16 | J Novák D Rikl | $6^6$ | 2 | | | | | |
| | M Barnard TJ Middleton | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | J Coetzee B Haygarth | $7^8$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | P Pála P Vízner | 3 | $6^5$ | | | M Barnard TJ Middleton | 4 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Coetzee B Haygarth | 3 | $7^8$ | 6 | | J Coetzee B Haygarth | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | P Haarhuis J Palmer | 6 | $6^6$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
