Women's Doubles | |
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1999 Italian Open | |
Champion |
Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova |
Runner-up |
Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat |
Final score | 6–2, 6–2 |
The 1999 Italian Open – Doubles was the doubles event of the fifty-fifth edition of the tennis tournament played at Rome, Italy, the most prestigious tennis tournament in Southern Europe. It was the fifth WTA Tier I tournament of the year, and part of the European claycourt season. Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez were the defending champions, but lost to Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova in the quarterfinals.
Hingis and Kournikova won this tournament by defeating Alexandra Fusai and Nathalie Tauziat in the final.
The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.