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1999 Hopman Cup

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1999 Hopman Cup
Date2 January – 9 January 1999
EditionXI
SurfaceHard indoor
LocationPerth, Western Australia
VenueBurswood Entertainment Complex
Champions
 Australia
← 1998 · Hopman Cup · 2000 →

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 of Australia won, defeating Sweden's Åsa Carlsson and Jonas Björkman in the final.

Team participation

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

Play-off

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France vs. Zimbabwe

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France
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Zimbabwe
1
1 2 3
1 France
Zimbabwe
Sandrine Testud
Cara Black
4
6
6
1
6
2
 
2 France
Zimbabwe
Guillaume Raoux
Wayne Black
6
1
6
3
   
3 France
Zimbabwe
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux
Cara Black / Wayne Black
6
7
6
7
   

Group A

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Teams and standings

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Pos. Country W L Matches Sets Notes
1.  Australia 2 1 6-3 10-6 Didn't play doubles match against  Spain
2.  South Africa 2 1 5-4 10-6 Played last tie against  Zimbabwe, who replaced  Spain
3.  France 2 1 5-4 9-8 Qualified
4.  Spain 0 2 1-5 2-9 Withdrew from the tournament, and  Zimbabwe took their place
5.  Zimbabwe N / A Lost in qualifying to  France, but replaced  Spain against  South Africa

Australia vs. France

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Australia
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

France
1
1 2 3
1 Australia
France
Jelena Dokić
Sandrine Testud
6
1
6
3
   
2 Australia
France
Mark Philippoussis
Guillaume Raoux
6
1
6
2
   
3 Australia
France
Jelena Dokić / Mark Philippoussis
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux
2
6
2
6
   

Australia vs. South Africa

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Australia
1
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

South Africa
2
1 2 3
1 Australia
South Africa
Jelena Dokić
Amanda Coetzer
1
6
0
6
   
2 Australia
South Africa
Mark Philippoussis
Wayne Ferreira
2
6
3
6
   
3 Australia
South Africa
Jelena Dokić / Mark Philippoussis
Amanda Coetzer / Wayne Ferreira
6
2
6
3
   

Australia vs. Spain

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Australia
3
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Spain
0
1 2 3
1 Australia
Spain
Jelena Dokić
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6
3
6
2
   
2 Australia
Spain
Mark Philippoussis
Carlos Moyà
6
4
7
6
   
3 Australia
Spain
Jelena Dokić / Mark Philippoussis
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Carlos Moyà
      w/o
 

France vs. South Africa

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France
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

South Africa
1
1 2 3
1 France
South Africa
Sandrine Testud
Amanda Coetzer
6
7
1
6
   
2 France
South Africa
Guillaume Raoux
Wayne Ferreira
6
3
7
5
   
3 France
South Africa
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux
Amanda Coetzer / Wayne Ferreira
7
6
7
5
   

France vs. Spain

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France
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Spain
1
1 2 3
1 France
Spain
Sandrine Testud
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6
1
6
3
   
2 France
Spain
Guillaume Raoux
Carlos Moyà
6
7
6
2
3
6
 
3 France
Spain
Sandrine Testud / Guillaume Raoux
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Carlos Moyà
7
5
7
5
   

South Africa vs. Zimbabwe for Spain

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Zimbabwe had to replace Spain in this series of matches.


South Africa
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Zimbabwe
1
1 2 3
1 South Africa
Zimbabwe
Amanda Coetzer
Cara Black
6
3
6
4
   
2 South Africa
Zimbabwe
Wayne Ferreira
Wayne Black
7
5
7
6
   
3 South Africa
Zimbabwe
Amanda Coetzer / Wayne Ferreira
Cara Black / Wayne Black
       
w/o

Group B

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Teams and standings

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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 9-11
4.  Slovakia 1 2 3-6 9-13

Sweden vs. Slovakia

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Sweden
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Slovakia
1
1 2 3
1 Sweden
Slovakia
Åsa Carlsson
Karina Habšudová
3
6
3
6
   
2 Sweden
Slovakia
Jonas Björkman
Karol Kučera
7
5
6
1
   
3 Sweden
Slovakia
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
Karina Habšudová / Karol Kučera
6
3
3
6
6
1
 

Slovakia vs. Switzerland

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Slovakia
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Switzerland
1
1 2 3
1 Slovakia
Switzerland
Karina Habšudová
Martina Hingis
0
6
3
6
   
2 Slovakia
Switzerland
Karol Kučera
Ivo Heuberger
6
7
6
4
6
3
 
3 Slovakia
Switzerland
Karina Habšudová / Karol Kučera
Martina Hingis / Ivo Heuberger
6
4
6
0
   

Slovakia vs. United States

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Slovakia
0
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

United States
3
1 2 3
1 Slovakia
United States
Karina Habšudová
Lindsay Davenport
4
6
2
6
   
2 Slovakia
United States
Karol Kučera
Jan-Michael Gambill
7
5
6
7
4
6
 
3 Slovakia
United States
Karina Habšudová / Karol Kučera
Lindsay Davenport / Jan-Michael Gambill
5
7
3
6
   

Sweden vs. Switzerland

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Sweden
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Switzerland
1
1 2 3
1 Sweden
Switzerland
Åsa Carlsson
Martina Hingis
2
6
2
6
   
2 Sweden
Switzerland
Jonas Björkman
Ivo Heuberger
6
2
6
0
   
3 Sweden
Switzerland
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
Martina Hingis / Ivo Heuberger
2
6
6
3
6
4
 

Sweden vs. United States

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Sweden
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

United States
1
1 2 3
1 Sweden
United States
Åsa Carlsson
Lindsay Davenport
2
6
0
6
   
2 Sweden
United States
Jonas Björkman
Jan-Michael Gambill
6
2
6
4
   
3 Sweden
United States
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
Lindsay Davenport / Jan-Michael Gambill
7
6
6
4
   

Switzerland vs. United States

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Switzerland
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

United States
1
1 2 3
1 Switzerland
United States
Martina Hingis
Lindsay Davenport
6
3
5
7
6
2
 
2 Switzerland
United States
Ivo Heuberger
Jan-Michael Gambill
4
6
4
6
   
3 Switzerland
United States
Martina Hingis / Ivo Heuberger
Lindsay Davenport / Jan-Michael Gambill
6
3
6
3
   

Final

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Australia
2
Australia Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia
2 January 1999 – 9 January 1999

Sweden
1
1 2 3
1 Australia
Sweden
Jelena Dokić
Åsa Carlsson
6
2
7
6
   
2 Australia
Sweden
Mark Philippoussis
Jonas Björkman
6
3
7
6
   
3 Australia
Sweden
Jelena Dokić / Mark Philippoussis
Åsa Carlsson / Jonas Björkman
6
8
     
1999 Hopman Cup Champions
Australia
Australia
First title
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