1999 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia
1999 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia | |
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Date | November 8–14 |
Edition | 17th |
Category | Tier II |
Draw | 28S /16D |
Prize money | $520,000 |
Surface | Hard / indoor |
Location | Philadelphia, United States |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Lindsay Davenport | |
Doubles | |
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs |
The 1999 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Philadelphia, United States. It was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 17th edition of the tournament and was held from November 8 through November 14, 1999. Second-seeded Lindsay Davenport won the singles title and earned $80,000 first-prize money.
Entrants[]
Seeds[]
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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SUI | Martina Hingis | 1 | 1 |
USA | Lindsay Davenport | 2 | 2 |
USA | Venus Williams | 3 | 3 |
FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 7 | 4 |
FRA | Julie Halard-Decugis | 9 | 5 |
RSA | Amanda Coetzer | 10 | 6 |
BEL | Dominique Van Roost | 13 | 7 |
RUS | Anna Kournikova | 12 | 8 |
Other entrants[]
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Justine Henin
- Kim Clijsters
- Cara Black
The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Kim Clijsters / Justine Henin
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
- Jill Craybas
- Marissa Irvin
- María Vento
- Dája Bedáňová
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
- Sandra Cacic / Lilia Osterloh
Finals[]
Singles[]
Lindsay Davenport defeated Martina Hingis, 6–3, 6–4
- This was Davenport's twenty-fifth WTA title of her career, and sixth of the year.
Doubles[]
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs defeated Chanda Rubin / Sandrine Testud, 6–1, 7–6(7–2)
External links[]
- 1999 WTA Tour
- Advanta Championships of Philadelphia
- 1999 in sports in Pennsylvania
- 1999 in American tennis
- November 1999 sports events in the United States