1999 du Maurier Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1999 du Maurier Open
Champion Switzerland Martina Hingis
Runner-up United States Monica Seles
Final score 64, 64

The 1999 du Maurier Open – Singles was the singles event of the one hundred and tenth edition of the Canadian Open; a WTA Tier I tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Canada.

Monica Seles was the four-time defending champion (an Open Era Canadian Open record), but she was defeated in the final by Martina Hingis.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Switzerland Martina Hingis (Champion)
  2. United States Monica Seles (Final)
  3. France Mary Pierce (Semifinals)
  4. Czech Republic Jana Novotná (Second Round)
  5. Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Quarterfinals)
  6. South Africa Amanda Coetzer (Quarterfinals)
  7. France Nathalie Tauziat (Second Round)
  8. n.a.
  9. Austria Barbara Schett (Quarterfinals)
  10. France Sandrine Testud (Quarterfinals)
  11. n.a.
  12. Spain Conchita Martínez (Third Round)
  13. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (First Round)
  14. Romania Irina Spîrlea (First Round)
  15. Russia Elena Likhovtseva (Third Round)
  16. United States Chanda Rubin (Third Round)
  17. United States Amy Frazier (First Round)

Qualifying draw

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis 6 6  
5 Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 1 1  
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis 77 6  
3 France Mary Pierce 63 3  
3 France Mary Pierce 6 6  
10 France Sandrine Testud 1 3  
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis 6 6  
2 United States Monica Seles 4 4  
6 South Africa Amanda Coetzer 7 4 4
  France Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 5 6 6
  France Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 3 4  
2 United States Monica Seles 6 6  
9 Austria Barbara Schett 3 6 1
2 United States Monica Seles 6 3 6

Top half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
  Italy S Farina 5 4     United States C Morariu 0 3  
  United States C Morariu 7 6   1 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
WC Canada M Nejedly 6 1 0 16 United States C Rubin 3 1  
  France N Dechy 1 6 6   France N Dechy 2 6 4
  France S Pitkowski 2 3   16 United States C Rubin 6 4 6
16 United States C Rubin 6 6   1 Switzerland M Hingis 6 6  
12 Spain C Martínez 6 6   5 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 1 1  
  Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 1   12 Spain C Martínez 5 6 6
  Australia J Dokić 6 6     Australia J Dokić 7 1 4
  Croatia I Majoli 3 4   12 Spain C Martínez 66 1
  Austria S Plischke 4 1   5 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 78 6
  Slovakia K Habšudová 6 6     Slovakia K Habšudová 5 2  
5 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 7 6  

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 France M Pierce 77 6  
  Romania R Dragomir 6 7     Romania R Dragomir 62 3  
  Poland M Grzybowska 4 5   3 France M Pierce 6 7  
  Spain G León García 6 6     Germany A Huber 2 5  
Q Venezuela M Vento 3 0     Spain G León García 3 1  
  Germany A Huber 6 6     Germany A Huber 6 6  
14 Romania I Spîrlea 2 1   3 France M Pierce 6 6  
10 France S Testud 6     10 France S Testud 1 3  
  South Africa M de Swardt 4 r   10 France S Testud 6 3 6
  Spain M Serna 6 6     Spain M Serna 4 6 3
Q France É Loit 3 0   10 France S Testud 6 79  
Q Ukraine E Tatarkova 6 4 1   Croatia S Talaja 4 67  
  Croatia S Talaja 4 6 6   Croatia S Talaja 6 6  
LL France A Cocheteux 4 1  

Bottom half

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 South Africa A Coetzer 6 6  
  Spain C Torrens Valero 63 1     South Africa J Kruger 1 2  
  South Africa J Kruger 77 6   6 South Africa A Coetzer 4 77 6
Q Australia N Pratt 77 2 77   Croatia M Lučić 6 61 2
  Puerto Rico K Brandi 64 6 64 Q Australia N Pratt 6 2 3
  Croatia M Lučić 6 65 6   Croatia M Lučić 4 6 6
13 Switzerland P Schnyder 3 77 3 6 South Africa A Coetzer 7 4 4
17 United States A Frazier 3 6 5   France A-G Sidot 5 6 6
  France A-G Sidot 6 3 7   France A-G Sidot 6 6  
  Slovakia H Nagyová 6 6     Slovakia H Nagyová 4 2  
  Zimbabwe C Black 4 1     France A-G Sidot 6 6  
WC Canada S Jeyaseelan 5 2     Japan A Sugiyama 4 3  
  Japan A Sugiyama 7 6     Japan A Sugiyama 5 6 6
4 Czech Republic J Novotná 7 2 1

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 France N Tauziat 6 4 2
  United States J Capriati 6 6     United States J Capriati 1 6 6
LL Spain Á Montolio 1 3     United States J Capriati 3 2  
Q Germany M Weingärtner 2 1   9 Austria B Schett 6 6  
WC Canada R Kolbovic 6 6   WC Canada R Kolbovic 3 1  
  United States A Stevenson 2 5   9 Austria B Schett 6 6  
9 Austria B Schett 6 7   9 Austria B Schett 3 6 1
15 Russia E Likhovtseva 3 6 6 2 United States M Seles 6 3 6
  Israel A Smashnova 6 2 1 15 Russia E Likhovtseva 6 7  
Q Canada M Drake 6 6   Q Canada M Drake 0 5  
  Luxembourg A Kremer 2 3   15 Russia E Likhovtseva 67 3  
Q Colombia F Zuluaga 4 3   2 United States M Seles 79 6  
Q Russia T Panova 6 6   Q Russia T Panova 77 1 1
2 United States M Seles 64 6 6

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