1999 Nottingham Open – Singles

Jonas Björkman was the defending champion, but chose to compete at the 1999 Heineken Trophy during the same week, losing in the second round.

Cédric Pioline defeated qualifier Kevin Ullyett 6–3, 7–5 in the final to secure the title.

Seeds

 * 1) 🇬🇧 Greg Rusedski (semifinals)
 * 2) 🇫🇷 Jérôme Golmard (second round)
 * 3) 🇺🇸 Vincent Spadea (first round)
 * 4) 🇫🇷 Sébastien Grosjean (second round)
 * 5)  Marc Rosset (first round)
 * 6)  Byron Black (first round)
 * 7) 🇦🇺 Lleyton Hewitt (quarterfinals)
 * 8) 🇦🇺 Scott Draper (first round)

Qualifying seeds
• # Wayne Black (qualified)

• # Roger Federer (second round)

• # 🇯🇵 Takao Suzuki (qualifying competition)

• # 🇺🇸 Bob Bryan (second round)

• # 🇬🇧 Barry Cowan (qualified)

• # 🇬🇧 Miles Maclagan (second round)

• # 🇬🇧 Jamie Delgado (second round)

• # 🇬🇧 Martin Lee (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers
• # Wayne Black

• # 🇺🇸 Donald Johnson

• # 🇬🇧 Barry Cowan

• # Kevin Ullyett