Doubles
1999 Newsweek Champions Cup
and the Evert Cup
ChampionsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova
Runners-upUnited States Mary Joe Fernández
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Score6–2, 6–2

The 1999 Evert Cup doubles was the doubles event of the eleventh edition of the tennis tournament played at Indian Wells, California, United States. It was the second WTA Tier I tournament of the year, and part of the US Spring tennis season. Lindsay Davenport and Natasha Zvereva were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Serena Williams and Venus Williams.

Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova won in the final 6–2, 6–2 against Mary Joe Fernández and Jana Novotná.

Seeds

The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. United States Lindsay Davenport / Belarus Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)
  2. Switzerland Martina Hingis / Russia Anna Kournikova (champions)
  3. United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Rennae Stubbs (quarterfinals)
  4. France Alexandra Fusai / France Nathalie Tauziat (second round)
  5. Russia Elena Likhovtseva / Japan Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)
  6. South Africa Mariaan de Swardt / Ukraine Elena Tatarkova (first round)
  7. Spain Conchita Martínez / Argentina Patricia Tarabini (semifinals)
  8. Romania Irina Spîrlea / Netherlands Caroline Vis (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
 
3 4  
 
6 6  
 
2 2  
2
6 6  
7
1 0  
2
6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1
6 6  
 
3 6 6  
2 4  
 
6 2 4 1
6 2 3
 
6 6    
4 6 6
 
0 1    
4 6 6
 
6 5 6  
6 4 2
6
3 7 4  
3 4  
 
6 6  
3
6 6  
 
3 6 6  
3 4  
WC
6 1 3 3
6 2 3
 
6 2 2  
4 6 6
 
3 6 6  
6 77  
 
6 77    
3 62  
8
1 65  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7
6 6  
 
2 4   7
7 6  
 
7 7    
5 4  
 
5 5   7
6 2 77
 
7 1 2 WC
4 6 64
WC
5 6 6 WC
6 6  
4
2 4  
7
1 0  
5
3 6 6 2
6 6  
Q
6 4 4 5
6 6  
 
2 4    
4 4  
 
6 6   5
4 2  
 
5 7 3 2
6 6  
 
7 5 6  
1 1  
2
6 6  

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Czech Republic Květa Hrdličková / Czech Republic Helena Vildová (first round)
  2. Chinese Taipei Janet Lee / Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn (second round)

Qualifiers

  1. Netherlands Kristie Boogert / France Anne-Gaëlle Sidot

Qualifying draw

Key

First round Second round Qualifying competition
         
1
6
 
8
 
1
 
8
 
7
 
9
 
6
 
8
 
9
 
8
 
8
2
2
WC
6
2
8
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