1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg
1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg | |
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Date | 17–23 May |
Edition | 13th |
Category | Tier III |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $190,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Strasbourg, France |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jennifer Capriati | |
Doubles | |
Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama |
The 1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Strasbourg, France that was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour.It was the 13th edition of The tournament and was held from 17 May until 23 May 1999. Unseeded Jennifer Capriati won the singles title and $27,500 first-prize money.[1]
Entrants[]
Seeds[]
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 9 | 1 |
RUS | Elena Likhovtseva | 21 | 2 |
JPN | Ai Sugiyama | 31 | 3 |
FRA | Nathalie Dechy | 29 | 4 |
USA | Corina Morariu | 35 | 5 |
ZIM | Cara Black | 32 | 6 |
USA | Lisa Raymond | 37 | 7 |
FRA | Anne-Gaëlle Sidot | 44 | 8 |
Other entrants[]
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Magdalena Maleeva / Miriam Oremans
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
- Adriana Gerši
- Denisa Chládková
- Janet Lee
- Lubomira Bacheva
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
- Joannette Kruger / Li Fang
Finals[]
Singles[]
Jennifer Capriati defeated Elena Likhovtseva, 6–1, 6–3
- It was Capriati's 7th career title, and her first since 1993.
Doubles[]
Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama defeated Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat, 2–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–1
References[]
- ^ "ITF tournament profile". www.itftennis.com. ITF.
External links[]
- 1999 WTA Tour
- Internationaux de Strasbourg
- 1999 in French tennis
- May 1999 sports events in Europe