1999 Pilot Pen Tennis

The 1999 Pilot Pen Tennis was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in New Haven in the United States. It was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from August 23 through August 29, 1999.

1999 Pilot Pen Tennis
DateAugust 23 – August 29
Edition17th
CategoryTier II
SurfaceHard / Outdoor
LocationNew Haven, CT, United States
Champions
Singles
Venus Williams
Doubles
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs

Entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank Seed
 USA Lindsay Davenport 2 1
 USA Venus Williams 4 2
 USA Monica Seles 5 3
 CZE Jana Novotná 9 4
 RSA Amanda Coetzer 7 5
 FRA Julie Halard-Decugis 10 6
 FRA Nathalie Tauziat 12 7
 FRA Sandrine Testud 16 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:

Champions

Singles

Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport, 6–2, 7–5

  • This was Williams' fifth title of the year.

Doubles

Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs defeated Elena Likhovtseva / Jana Novotná, 7–6(7–1), 6–2

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