1999 Kremlin Cup
1999 Kremlin Cup | |
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Date | 8–14 November (men) 18–24 October 24 (women) |
Edition | 10th (men) / 4th (women) |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Moscow, Russia |
Venue | Olympic Stadium |
Champions | |
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The 1999 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow in Russia that was part of the International Series of the 1999 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1999 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from 8 November through 14 November 1998, while the women's tournament was held from 18 October through 24 October 1999. Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Nathalie Tauziat won the singles titles.
WTA entrants[]
Seeds[]
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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Mary Pierce | 6 | 1 |
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Barbara Schett | 8 | 2 |
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Julie Halard-Decugis | 9 | 3 |
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Nathalie Tauziat | 10 | 4 |
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Dominique Van Roost | 12 | 5 |
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Conchita Martínez | 13 | 6 |
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Sandrine Testud | 14 | 7 |
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Elena Likhovtseva | 16 | 8 |
Other entrants[]
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
Tatiana Panova
Lina Krasnoroutskaya
The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Lina Krasnoroutskaya /
Elena Makarova
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Elena Tatarkova
Nadia Petrova
Elena Dementieva
Anastasia Myskina
Sarah Pitkowski /
Ekaterina Sysoeva
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Kimberly Po
Finals[]
Men's singles[]
Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated
Byron Black 7–6(7–2), 6–4
- It was Kafelnikov's 3rd title of the year and the 20th of his career.
Women's singles[]
Nathalie Tauziat defeated
Barbara Schett 2–6, 6–4, 6–1
- It was Tauziat's 1st title of the year and the 5th of her career.
Men's doubles[]
Justin Gimelstob /
Daniel Vacek defeated
Andriy Medvedev /
Marat Safin 6–2, 6–1
- It was Gimelstob's 5th title of the year and the 7th of his career. It was Vacek's 4th title of the year and the 24th of his career.
Women's doubles[]
Lisa Raymond /
Rennae Stubbs defeated
Julie Halard-Decugis /
Anke Huber 6–1, 6–0
- It was Raymond's 4th title of the year and the 13th of her career. It was Stubbs's 4th title of the year and the 18th of her career.
External links[]
- Official website (in Russian)
- Official website (in English)
- ATP Tournament Profile
- WTA Tournament Profile
- 1999 ATP Tour
- 1999 WTA Tour
- Kremlin Cup
- 1999 in Russian tennis
- 1999 in Moscow
- October 1999 sports events in Russia
- November 1999 sports events in Europe