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1999 WTA German Open

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Date
  
May 10 – May 16

Category
  
Tier I

Location
  
Berlin, Germany

Edition
  
28th

Surface
  
Clay / Outdoor

Venue
  
Rot-Weiss Tennis Club

The 1999 German Open was a women's tennis event that was played in Berlin, Germany from May 10 to May 16, 1999. It was one of two Tier I events that took place on red clay in the build-up to the second Grand Slam of the year, the French Open.

Contents

Singles

Martina Hingis defeated Julie Halard-Decugis, 6–0, 6–1

  • It was Hingis' 7th title of the year and the 46th of her career.
  • Doubles

    Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat defeated Jana Novotná / Patricia Tarabini, 6–3, 7–5

    Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Jana Kandarr
  • Jennifer Capriati
  • Julia Abe
  • The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Anca Barna / Marlene Weingärtner
  • Julia Abe / Jana Kandarr
  • The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

  • Germana Di Natale
  • Miriam Schnitzer
  • Sandra Klösel
  • Sandra Kleinová
  • Sandra Cacic
  • Anca Barna
  • Sandra Načuk
  • Emmanuelle Gagliardi
  • The following players received entry as lucky losers:

  • Mariana Díaz-Oliva
  • Amanda Hopmans
  • Pavlina Stoyanova
  • Florencia Labat
  • The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

  • Germana Di Natale / Flora Perfetti
  • The following players received entry as lucky losers:

  • Brie Rippner / Tara Snyder
  • References

    1999 WTA German Open Wikipedia