Singles Champion Martina Hingis Runner-up Julie Halard-Decugis Final score 6–0, 6–1
1999 tennis event results
The 1999 WTA German Open singles was the singles event of the fifty-fifth edition of the tennis tournament played at Berlin , Germany , the most prestigious tennis tournament in Central Europe . It was the sixth WTA Tier I tournament of the year, and part of the European claycourt season. Conchita Martínez was the defending champion; Martínez lost in the third round to Arantxa Sánchez Vicario .
World No. 1 Martina Hingis won in the final 6–0, 6–1 against the unseeded Julie Halard-Decugis .
Seeds [ ]
The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
Martina Hingis (champion)
Jana Novotná (second round)
Steffi Graf (quarterfinals)
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (semifinals)
n.a.
Nathalie Tauziat (third round)
Serena Williams (quarterfinals, retired)
Patty Schnyder (quarterfinals)
Anna Kournikova (first round)
Amanda Coetzer (first round)
Dominique Van Roost (second round)
Amélie Mauresmo (third round)
Irina Spîrlea (first round, retired)
Conchita Martínez (third round)
Natasha Zvereva (first round)
Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)
Draw [ ]
Key [ ]
Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
SE = Special exempt
PR = Protected ranking
ITF = ITF entry
JE = Junior exempt
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted
Finals [ ]
Top half [ ]
Section 1 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
1
M Hingis
6
6
G León García
6
6
G León García
3
2
A Sugiyama
1
2
1
M Hingis
6
6
Q
G Di Natale
2
2
E Likhovtseva
4
1
E Likhovtseva
6
6
E Likhovtseva
6
7
WC
J Kandarr
2
1
11
D Van Roost
3
5
11
D Van Roost
6
6
1
M Hingis
7
7
16
B Schett
6
5
6
16
B Schett
5
5
M de Swardt
4
7
2
16
B Schett
6
6
LL
M Díaz Oliva
4
2
Q
M Schnitzer
0
3
Q
M Schnitzer
6
6
16
B Schett
6
4
77
T Snyder
4
1
6
N Tauziat
1
6
65
S Farina
6
6
S Farina
2
3
6
N Tauziat
6
6
Section 2 [ ]
Bottom half [ ]
Section 3 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
LL
P Stoyanova
4
6
6
A Fusai
4
1
A Huber
6
4
4
A Huber
6
6
LL
P Stoyanova
1
0
B Rippner
65
2
J Halard-Decugis
6
6
J Halard-Decugis
77
6
J Halard-Decugis
6
6
A Glass
6
2
3
15
N Zvereva
2
0
15
N Zvereva
3
6
6
J Halard-Decugis
5
6
6
13
I Spîrlea
4
0r
3
S Graf
7
4
4
C Black
6
1
C Black
6
6
Q
S Cacic
77
62
6
Q
S Cacic
0
1
Q
A Barna
62
77
1
C Black
65
2
Q
S Naćuk
6
4
6
3
S Graf
77
6
E Tatarkova
3
6
3
Q
S Naćuk
6
3
4
3
S Graf
2
6
6
Section 4 [ ]
Qualifying [ ]
Seeds [ ]
Qualifiers [ ]
Lucky losers [ ]
Qualifying draw [ ]
Key [ ]
Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
SE = Special exempt
PR = Protected ranking
ITF = ITF entry
JE = Junior exempt
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted
First qualifier [ ]
Second qualifier [ ]
Third qualifier [ ]
Fourth qualifier [ ]
First round
Qualifying competition
Sandra Cacic
6
6
María José Gaidano
3
1
Sandra Cacic
7
3
6
Liezel Horn
5
6
3
Liezel Horn
6
6
5
Larisa Neiland
3
4
Fifth qualifier [ ]
Sixth qualifier [ ]
Seventh qualifier [ ]
Eighth qualifier [ ]
References [ ]
Grand Slam events Tier I tournaments
Tokyo Indoor (S , D )
Indian Wells (S , D )
Key Biscayne (, )
Hilton Head (S , D )
Berlin (S , D )
Rome (, )
Toronto (, )
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Zürich (S , D )
Moscow (S , D )
Tier II tournaments
Sydney (S , D )
Hanover (S , D )
Paris (S , D )
Amelia Island (S , D )
Hamburg (S , D )
Eastbourne (S , D )
Stanford (S , D )
San Diego (S , D )
Los Angeles (S , D )
New Haven (S , D )
Tokyo (S , D )
Filderstadt (S , D )
Linz (S , D )
Leipzig (S , D )
Philadelphia (S , D )
Tier III tournaments
Gold Coast (S , D )
Oklahoma City (S , D )
Tokyo Outdoor (S , D )
Cairo (S , D )
Strasbourg (S , D )
Madrid (S , D )
Birmingham (S , D )
's-Hertogenbosch
Sopot (S , D )
Luxembourg (S , D )
Quebec City (S , D )
Kuala Lumpur (S , D )
Tier IVa tournaments Tier IVb tournaments Team events