1999 Hopman Cup

1999 Hopman Cup
Date2 January – 9 January 1999
EditionXI
SurfaceHard indoor
LocationPerth, Western Australia
VenueBurswood Entertainment Complex
Champions
 Australia

The Hopman Cup XI (also known as the Hyundai Hopman Cup for sponsorship reasons) was an Australian tennis tournament played at the Burswood Entertainment Complex located in Perth. Australia's Jelena Dokić and Mark Philippoussis won, defeating Sweden's Åsa Carlsson and Jonas Björkman in the final.

Team participation

1Zimbabwe lost in qualifying to France, but then took the place of Spain in the South Africa-Spain series of matches.

Play-off

France vs. Zimbabwe


France
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
Zimbabwe
1
1 2 3
1
Sandrine Testud
Cara Black 		4
6 		6
1 		6
2 		 
2
Guillaume Raoux
Wayne Black 		6
1 		6
3 		   
3
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux
Cara Black / Wayne Black 		6
7 		6
7 		   

Group A

Teams and standings

Pos. Country W L Matches Sets Notes
1.  Australia 2 1 6-3 12-6 Exempt from the doubles match against  Spain
2.  South Africa 2 1 6-3 12-6 Played last tie against  Zimbabwe, who replaced  Spain
3.  France 2 1 5-4 11-8 Qualified
4.  Spain 0 2 1-5 2-11 Withdrew from the tournament, and  Zimbabwe took their place
5.  Zimbabwe 0 1 0-3 0-6 Lost in qualifying to  France, but replaced  Spain against  South Africa

Australia vs. France


Australia
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
France
1
1 2 3
1
Jelena Dokić
Sandrine Testud 		6
1 		6
3 		   
2
Mark Philippoussis
Guillaume Raoux 		6
1 		6
2 		   
3
Jelena Dokić / Mark Philippoussis
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux 		2
6 		2
6 		   

Australia vs. South Africa


Australia
1 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
South Africa
2
1 2 3
1
Jelena Dokić
Amanda Coetzer 		1
6 		0
6 		   
2
Mark Philippoussis
Wayne Ferreira 		2
6 		3
6 		   
3
Jelena Dokić / Mark Philippoussis
Amanda Coetzer / Wayne Ferreira 		6
2 		6
3 		   

Australia vs. Spain


Australia
3 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
Spain
0
1 2 3
1
Jelena Dokić
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 		6
3 		6
2 		   
2
Mark Philippoussis
Carlos Moyà 		6
4 		7
6 		   
3
Jelena Dokić / Mark Philippoussis
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Carlos Moyà 		6
0 		6
0 		  w/o
 

France vs. South Africa


France
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
South Africa
1
1 2 3
1
Sandrine Testud
Amanda Coetzer 		6
7 		1
6 		   
2
Guillaume Raoux
Wayne Ferreira 		6
3 		7
5 		   
3
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux
Amanda Coetzer / Wayne Ferreira 		7
6 		7
5 		   

France vs. Spain


France
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
Spain
1
1 2 3
1
Sandrine Testud
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 		6
1 		6
3 		   
2
Guillaume Raoux
Carlos Moyà 		6
7 		6
2 		3
6 		 
3
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Carlos Moyà 		7
5 		7
5 		   

South Africa vs. Zimbabwe for Spain

Zimbabwe had to replace Spain in this series of matches.


South Africa
3 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
Zimbabwe
0
1 2 3
1
Amanda Coetzer
Cara Black 		6
3 		6
4 		   
2
Wayne Ferreira
Wayne Black 		7
5 		7
6 		   
3
Amanda Coetzer / Wayne Ferreira
Cara Black / Wayne Black 		6
0 		6
0 		  w/o
 

Group B

Teams and standings

Pos. Country W L Matches Sets Notes
1.  Sweden 3 0 6-3 12-8
2.  United States 1 2 5-4 11-9
3.   Switzerland 1 2 4-5 10-11
4.  Slovakia 1 2 3-6 8-13

Sweden vs. Slovakia


Sweden
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
Slovakia
1
1 2 3
1
Åsa Carlsson
Karina Habšudová 		3
6 		3
6 		   
2
Jonas Björkman
Karol Kučera 		7
5 		6
1 		   
3
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
Karina Habšudová / Karol Kučera 		6
3 		3
6 		6
1 		 

Slovakia vs. Switzerland


Slovakia
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
Switzerland
1
1 2 3
1
Karina Habšudová
Martina Hingis 		0
6 		3
6 		   
2
Karol Kučera
Ivo Heuberger 		5
7 		6
4 		6
3 		 
3
Karina Habšudová / Karol Kučera
Martina Hingis / Ivo Heuberger 		6
4 		6
0 		   

Slovakia vs. United States


Slovakia
0 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
United States
3
1 2 3
1
Karina Habšudová
Lindsay Davenport 		4
6 		2
6 		   
2
Karol Kučera
Jan-Michael Gambill 		7
5 		6
7 		4
6 		 
3
Karina Habšudová / Karol Kučera
Lindsay Davenport / Jan-Michael Gambill 		5
7 		3
6 		   

Sweden vs. Switzerland


Sweden
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
Switzerland
1
1 2 3
1
Åsa Carlsson
Martina Hingis 		2
6 		2
6 		   
2
Jonas Björkman
Ivo Heuberger 		6
2 		6
0 		   
3
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
Martina Hingis / Ivo Heuberger 		2
6 		6
3 		6
4 		 

Sweden vs. United States


Sweden
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
United States
1
1 2 3
1
Åsa Carlsson
Lindsay Davenport 		2
6 		0
6 		   
2
Jonas Björkman
Jan-Michael Gambill 		6
2 		6
4 		   
3
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
Lindsay Davenport / Jan-Michael Gambill 		7
6 		6
4 		   

Switzerland vs. United States


Switzerland
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
United States
1
1 2 3
1
Martina Hingis
Lindsay Davenport 		6
3 		5
7 		6
2 		 
2
Ivo Heuberger
Jan-Michael Gambill 		4
6 		4
6 		   
3
Martina Hingis / Ivo Heuberger
Lindsay Davenport / Jan-Michael Gambill 		6
3 		6
3 		   

Final


Australia
2 		Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999
Sweden
1
1 2 3
1
Jelena Dokić
Åsa Carlsson 		6
2 		7
6 		   
2
Mark Philippoussis
Jonas Björkman 		6
3 		7
6 		   
3
Jelena Dokić / Mark Philippoussis
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman 		6
8 		     
1999 Hopman Cup Champions

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