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1999 Swisscom Challenge

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Edition
  
16th

Surface
  
Hard / Indoor

Venue
  
Hallenstadion

Category
  
Tier I

Location
  
Zurich, Switzerland

Date
  
October 11 – October 17

The 1999 Swisscom Challenge was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Hallenstadion in Zurich, Switzerland that was part of Tier I of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from October 11 through October 17, 1999.

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Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Lisa Raymond
  • Miriam Oremans
  • Jennifer Capriati
  • The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Maureen Drake / Miroslava Vavrinec
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Tatiana Panova
  • Corina Morariu
  • Elena Dementieva
  • Magüi Serna
  • Jelena Kostanić / Tara Snyder
  • The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

  • Henrieta Nagyová
  • Singles

    Venus Williams defeated Martina Hingis 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Williams' 6th title of the year and the 9th of her career.
  • Doubles

    Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs defeated Nathalie Tauziat / Natasha Zvereva 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Raymond's 3rd title of the year and the 12th of her career. It was also Stubbs' 3rd title of the year, but the 17th of her career.
  • References

    1999 Swisscom Challenge Wikipedia


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