1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo – Singles

The 1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo – Singles was the singles event of the twelfth edition of the second most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Italy. Patty Schnyder was the defending champion, but she did not compete this year.

Singles
1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Champion Anastasia Myskina
Runner-up Ángeles Montolio
Final score3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Main article: 1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo

Qualifier and World No. 196 Anastasia Myskina won in the final, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–2, against Ángeles Montolio, to win her first WTA title.

Seeds
  1. Sarah Pitkowski (Quarterfinals)
  2. Magüi Serna (First Round)
  3. Virginia Ruano Pascual (First Round)
  4. Emmanuelle Gagliardi (First Round)
  5. Katarina Srebotnik (Semifinals)
  6. Elena Wagner (First Round)
  7. Laurence Courtois (Quarterfinals)
  8. Miriam Oremans (First Round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
  Elena Dementieva 6 3 2
Q Anastasia Myskina 3 6 6
Q Anastasia Myskina 3 77 6
  Ángeles Montolio 6 63 2
5 Katarina Srebotnik 2 6 2
  Ángeles Montolio 6 4 6

Top half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 S Pitkowski 6 6  
  A Fusai 2 1   1 S Pitkowski 6 6  
  K Boogert 1 4     A Serra Zanetti 4 1  
  A Serra Zanetti 6 6   1 S Pitkowski 4 2  
  E Dementieva 6 6     E Dementieva 6 6  
  P Wartusch 1 2     E Dementieva 6 6  
LL S Reeves 6 5 6 LL S Reeves 3 3  
6 E Wagner 3 7 3   E Dementieva 6 3 2
4 E Gagliardi 5 3   Q A Myskina 3 6 6
  R Kuti-Kis 7 6     R Kuti-Kis 7 6  
Q M Vavrinec 6 7   Q M Vavrinec 5 3  
  P Begerow 3 5     R Kuti-Kis 2 4  
  F Li 3 1   Q A Myskina 6 6  
  L Bacheva 6 6     L Bacheva 1 0  
Q A Myskina 77 6   Q A Myskina 6 6  
8 M Oremans 65 3  

Bottom half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 K Srebotnik 6 6  
  L Golarsa 1 2   5 K Srebotnik 6 6  
  T Garbin 2 r   Q A Canepa 2 4  
Q A Canepa 5     5 K Srebotnik 7 3 6
Q G Casoni 6 6   Q G Casoni 5 6 2
LL P Van Acker 4 2   Q G Casoni 6 7  
  S Noorlander 3 7 6   S Noorlander 3 5  
3 V Ruano Pascual 6 5 2 5 K Srebotnik 2 6 2
7 L Courtois 77 7     Á Montolio 6 4 6
WC MP Zavagli 64 5   7 L Courtois 2 6 7
  M Díaz Oliva 62 6 6   M Díaz Oliva 6 2 5
  J Kruger 77 4 4 7 L Courtois 4 4  
  Á Montolio 6 6     Á Montolio 6 6  
WC F Perfetti 4 1     Á Montolio 6 4 7
  Å Carlsson 63 6 6   Å Carlsson 4 6 5
2 M Serna 77 3 4

Qualifying

Seeds
  1. Miroslava Vavrinec (Qualifier)
  2. Samantha Reeves (Qualifying Competition, Lucky Loser)
  3. Andreea Vanc (Second Round)
  4. Larissa Schaerer (Second Round)
  5. Patty Van Acker (Qualifying Competition, Lucky Loser)
  6. Lea Ghirardi (First Round)
  7. Katalin Marosi (First Round)
  8. Germana Di Natale (First Round)

Qualifiers
  1. Miroslava Vavrinec
  2. Alice Canepa
  3. Anastasia Myskina
  4. Giulia Casoni

Lucky losers
  1. Samantha Reeves
  2. Patty Van Acker

Qualifying draw

Key

First qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
1 Miroslava Vavrinec 6 6  
  María José Gaidano 2 4  
1 Miroslava Vavrinec 7 6  
  Bahia Mouhtassine 5 4  
  Bahia Mouhtassine 2 6 7
  Adriana Barna 6 2 5
1 Miroslava Vavrinec 6 2 6
  Camille Pin 0 6 3
  Maiko Inoue 6 3 6
WC Caroline Schneider 3 6 3
  Maiko Inoue 63 4  
  Camille Pin 77 6  
  Camille Pin w/o    
7 Katalin Marosi      

Second qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
4 Larissa Schaerer 6 6  
WC Branka Bojović 0 0  
4 Larissa Schaerer 2 5  
  Alice Canepa 6 7  
  Alice Canepa 6 6  
  Benjamas Sangaram 1 3  
  Alice Canepa 2 6 6
5 Patty Van Acker 6 4 4
  Keiko Nagatomi 6 4 6
  Nina Nittinger 1 6 1
  Keiko Nagatomi 3 4  
5 Patty Van Acker 6 6  
  María Fernanda Landa 2 2 r
5 Patty Van Acker 6 4  

Third qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
6 Lea Ghirardi 2 6 4
  Mireille Dittmann 6 3 6
  Mireille Dittmann 3 3  
  Anastasia Myskina 6 6  
  Anastasia Myskina 6 6  
  Laura Dell'Angelo 2 3  
  Anastasia Myskina 6 6  
  Desislava Topalova 1 0  
  Sandra Dopfer 1 4  
  Desislava Topalova 6 6  
  Desislava Topalova 6 6  
3 Andreea Vanc 2 3  
WC Silvia Schiavetti 2 0  
3 Andreea Vanc 6 6  

Fourth qualifier
First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
8 Germana Di Natale 6 5 6
  Maria Goloviznina 4 7 3
8 Germana Di Natale 2 r  
  Giulia Casoni 5    
  Valentina Sassi 5 1  
  Giulia Casoni 7 6  
  Giulia Casoni 77 6  
2 Samantha Reeves 64 4  
  Flavia Pennetta 6 6  
WC Clelia Anfuso 3 3  
  Flavia Pennetta 5 6 2
2 Samantha Reeves 7 2 6
  Sophie Lefèvre 6 3 2
2 Samantha Reeves 2 6 6

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