1999 SEAT Open

1999 SEAT Open
Date 20–27 September
Edition 9th
Category Tier III
Draw 30S / 16D
Prize money $180,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Champions
Singles
Belgium Kim Clijsters
Doubles
Romania Irina Spîrlea / Netherlands Caroline Vis

The 1999 SEAT Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Luxembourg, Luxembourg which was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour.[1] It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from 20 September until 27 September 1999. Qualifier Kim Clijsters won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.

Entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank Seed
 USA Serena Williams 4 1
 BEL Dominique Van Roost 13 2
 CZE Jana Novotná 18 3
 ROU Irina Spîrlea 19 4
 GER Anke Huber 20 5
 ITA Silvia Farina Elia 26 6
 AUT Sylvia Plischke 29 7
 LUX Anne Kremer 32 8

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Finals

Singles

Belgium Kim Clijsters defeated Belgium Dominique Van Roost, 6–2, 6–2

  • This was Clijsters' first singles title of her career.

Doubles

Romania Irina Spîrlea / Netherlands Caroline Vis defeated Slovenia Tina Križan / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik, 6–1, 6–2

References

  1. ↑ "Luxembourg". Tennistonic. 1999. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
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