1999 WTA German Open
1999 WTA German Open | |
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Date | 10 – 16 May |
Edition | 28th |
Category | Tier I |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Berlin, Germany |
Venue | Rot-Weiss Tennis Club |
Champions | |
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Doubles | |
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The 1999 German Open was a women's tennis event that was played in Berlin, Germany from 10 May to 16 May 1999. It was one of two Tier I events that took place on red clay in the build-up to the second Grand Slam of the year, the French Open. First-seeded Martina Hingis won the singles title and earned $150,000 first-prize money.
Finals
Singles
- It was Hingis' 7th title of the year and the 46th of her career.
Doubles
Entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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Martina Hingis | 1 | 1 | |
Jana Novotná | 4 | 2 | |
Steffi Graf | 6 | 3 | |
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 7 | 4 | |
Nathalie Tauziat | 9 | 6 | |
Serena Williams | 11 | 7 | |
Patty Schnyder | 12 | 8 | |
Anna Kournikova | 15 | 9 | |
Amanda Coetzer | 16 | 10 | |
Dominique Van Roost | 14 | 11 | |
Amélie Mauresmo | 10 | 12 | |
Irina Spîrlea | 18 | 13 | |
Conchita Martínez | 17 | 14 | |
Natasha Zvereva | 19 | 15 | |
Barbara Schett | 20 | 16 | |
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:
Germana Di Natale Miriam Schnitzer Sandra Klösel Sandra Kleinová Sandra Cacic Anca Barna Sandra Načuk Emmanuelle Gagliardi
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers: