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1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships

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Date
  
April 12 – April 18

Surface
  
Hard / Outdoor

Edition
  
26th

Location
  
Tokyo, Japan

Category
  
Championship SeriesTier III

The 1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the International Series Gold of the 1999 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from April 12 through April 18, 1999.

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Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Saori Obata
  • Shinobu Asagoe
  • The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Haruka Inoue / Maiko Inoue
  • The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

  • Katie Schlukebir
  • Misumi Miyauchi
  • Cho Yoon-jeong
  • Hannah Collin
  • The following players received entry as lucky losers:

  • Wynne Prakusya
  • Men's Singles

    Nicolas Kiefer def. Wayne Ferreira, 7–6(7–5), 7–5.

  • It was Kiefer's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
  • Women's Singles

    Amy Frazier def. Ai Sugiyama, 6–2, 6–2.

  • It was Frazier's 1st title of the year and the 9th of her career.
  • Men's Doubles

    Jeff Tarango / Daniel Vacek def. Wayne Black / Brian MacPhie, 4–3, retired.

    Women's Doubles

    Corina Morariu / Kimberly Po def. Catherine Barclay / Kerry-Anne Guse, 6–3, 6–2.

    References

    1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships Wikipedia


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