1999 du Maurier Open – Women's Doubles

Women's Doubles
1999 du Maurier Open
Champion	Jana Novotná Mary Pierce
Runner-up	Larisa Neiland Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Final score	6–3, 2–6, 6–3

The 1999 du Maurier Open – Doubles was the doubles event of the one hundred and tenth edition of the Canadian Open; a WTA Tier I tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Canada.

Martina Hingis and Jana Novotná were the defending champions, but only Hingis didn't compete this year. However, Novotná successfully defended her title, competing with Mary Pierce and defeating Larisa Neiland and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in the final.

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat (Second Round)
2. Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama (Quarterfinals)
3. Mariaan de Swardt / Elena Tatarkova (Semifinals)
4. Jana Novotná / Mary Pierce (Champions)
5. Larisa Neiland / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Final)
6. Irina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis (Semifinals)
7. Corina Morariu / Kimberly Po (Quarterfinals)
8. Conchita Martínez / Patricia Tarabini (First Round)

Qualifying Draw

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	5	Larisa Neiland   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	3	Mariaan de Swardt   Elena Tatarkova	3	1
								5	Larisa Neiland   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	3	6	3
								4	Jana Novotná   Mary Pierce	6	2	6
	4	Jana Novotná   Mary Pierce	5	7	6
	6	Irina Spîrlea   Caroline Vis	7	5	2

Top Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	A Fusai   N Tauziat	4	4
	S Farina   K Habšudová	6	6					S Farina   K Habšudová	6	6
	A Coetzer   I Gorrochategui	4	4												S Farina   K Habšudová	6^2	3
	C Cristea   R Dragomir	3	6	6										5	L Neiland   A Sánchez Vicario	7^7	6
	A Dechaume-Balleret   É Loit	6	1	4				C Cristea   R Dragomir	4	4
	N Arendt   M Bollegraf	2	1				5	L Neiland   A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
5	L Neiland   A Sánchez Vicario	6	6																		5	L Neiland   A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
																					3	M de Swardt   E Tatarkova	3	1
							3	M de Swardt   E Tatarkova	6	6
	I Majoli   V Ruano Pascual	6	7^7					I Majoli   V Ruano Pascual	3	4
	E De Villiers   J Steck	2	6^5											3	M de Swardt   E Tatarkova	6	6
	A Frazier   K Schlukebir	3	2												B Rittner   E Wagner	4	1
	B Rittner   E Wagner	6	6					B Rittner   E Wagner	6	6
Q	M Grzybowska   M-È Pelletier	6	3	6			Q	M Grzybowska   M-È Pelletier	4	3
8	C Martínez   P Tarabini	4	6	4

Bottom Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
7	C Morariu   K Po	6	6
WC	R Kolbovic   V Webb	3	4				7	C Morariu   K Po	6	6
	S Jeyaseelan   P Schnyder	6	4	6				S Jeyaseelan   P Schnyder	2	4
	C Barclay   N Pratt	2	6	2										7	C Morariu   K Po	2	3
Q	G León García   M Sánchez Lorenzo	0	5											4	J Novotná   M Pierce	6	6
	T Križan   K Srebotnik	6	7					T Križan   K Srebotnik	5	4
							4	J Novotná   M Pierce	7	6
																					4	J Novotná   M Pierce	5	7	6
6	I Spîrlea   C Vis	7^8	7^7																		6	I Spîrlea   C Vis	7	5	2
WC	L McNeil   A Stevenson	6^6	6^4				6	I Spîrlea   C Vis	4	6	6
	A Huber   A-G Sidot	6	3	7				A Huber   A-G Sidot	6	4	0
	C Black   J Dokić	3	6	5										6	I Spîrlea   C Vis	6	6
	C Rubin   S Testud	7	4	6										2	E Likhovtseva   A Sugiyama	3	4
	K-A Guse   K Kunce	5	6	0				C Rubin   S Testud	4	6	4
							2	E Likhovtseva   A Sugiyama	6	4	6

References

• 1999 du Maurier Open Women's Doubles Draw