1999 Acura Classic – Singles

The 1999 Acura Classic – Singles was the singles event of the twentieth edition of the third tournament in the US Open Series.

Singles
1999 Acura Classic
Champion Serena Williams
Runner-up Julie Halard-Decugis
Final score6–1, 6–4

Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion, but she was defeated in the semifinals by Julie Halard-Decugis. Serena Williams then defeated Halard-Decugis in the final to win the title.

Seeds

  1. Lindsay Davenport (Semifinals)
  2. Martina Hingis (Semifinals)
  3. Mary Pierce (Quarterfinals)
  4. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Quarterfinals)
  5. Nathalie Tauziat (First Round)
  6. Serena Williams (Champion)
  7. Barbara Schett (Quarterfinals, retired)
  8. Sandrine Testud (First Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Lindsay Davenport 3 5  
  Julie Halard-Decugis 6 7  
  Julie Halard-Decugis 1 4  
6 Serena Williams 6 6  
6 Serena Williams 6 7  
2 Martina Hingis 3 5  

Top half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 L Davenport 6 6  
WC A Stevenson 4 4     A Huber 2 2  
  A Huber 6 6   1 L Davenport 67 6 6
  C Martínez 6 6     C Martínez 79 3 2
  S Plischke 3 3     C Martínez 7 6  
WC C Morariu 6 6   WC C Morariu 5 2  
8 S Testud 1 3   1 L Davenport 3 5  
  J Halard-Decugis 6 7  
3 M Pierce 6 7  
  A Sugiyama 6 6     A Sugiyama 2 5  
  N Dechy 2 3   3 M Pierce 5 2  
WC I Majoli 1 4     J Halard-Decugis 7 6  
  J Halard-Decugis 6 6     J Halard-Decugis 77 7  
  A Frazier 3 7 6   A Frazier 65 5  
5 N Tauziat 6 5 2

Bottom half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 S Williams 4 6 6
  E Likhovtseva 6 3 1 6 S Williams 6 6  
  P Schnyder 6 6     P Schnyder 3 1  
Q M Serna 3 4   6 S Williams 6 6  
  R Dragomir 2 710 6 4 A Sánchez Vicario 2 3  
Q A Kremer 6 68 2   R Dragomir 3 1  
4 A Sánchez Vicario 6 6  
6 S Williams 6 7  
7 B Schett 6 6   2 M Hingis 3 5  
Q I Gorrochategui 3 2   7 B Schett 2 4  
  I Spîrlea 4 79 5   N Zvereva 6 2 r
  N Zvereva 6 67 7 7 B Schett 79 3 3
  M Lučić 3 1   2 M Hingis 67 6 6
Q L Raymond 6 6   Q L Raymond 1 6 3
2 M Hingis 6 4 6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Lisa Raymond (Qualifier)
  2. Anne Kremer (Qualifier)
  3. Magüi Serna (Qualifier)
  4. Cara Black (First Round)
  5. Kristina Brandi (Second Round)
  6. Fabiola Zuluaga (Second Round)
  7. Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (Qualifying Competition)
  8. Katarina Srebotnik (First Round)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

Key

First qualifier

First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
1 Lisa Raymond 6 6  
WC Vanessa Webb 0 3  
1 Lisa Raymond 6 77  
  Elena Dementieva 1 64  
  Elena Dementieva 6 6  
  Christína Papadáki 4 3  
1 Lisa Raymond 6 6  
7 Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 2 2  
  Pavlina Stoyanova 6 6  
  Alicia Molik 4 4  
  Pavlina Stoyanova 7 3 4
7 Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 5 6 6
  Cătălina Cristea 2 1  
7 Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 6 6  

Second qualifier

First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
3 Magüi Serna 6 6  
WC Meghann Shaughnessy 3 4  
3 Magüi Serna 6 6  
  Adriana Serra Zanetti 3 4  
  Adriana Serra Zanetti 5 77 7
  Nicole Pratt 7 60 5
3 Magüi Serna 6 4 6
  Kimberly Po 4 6 4
  Kimberly Po 6 6  
  Jane Chi 1 2  
  Kimberly Po 7 6  
5 Kristina Brandi 5 2  
WC Nirupama Vaidyanathan 1 2  
5 Kristina Brandi 6 6  

Third qualifier

First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
6 Fabiola Zuluaga 6 6  
  Els Callens 0 0  
6 Fabiola Zuluaga 5 3  
  Inés Gorrochategui 7 6  
  Inés Gorrochategui 6 6  
WC Jennifer Hopkins 1 3  
  Inés Gorrochategui 5 6 6
  Jana Nejedly 7 2 4
  Janet Lee 2 4  
  Elena Tatarkova 6 6  
  Elena Tatarkova 2 2  
  Jana Nejedly 6 6  
  Jana Nejedly 7 6  
4 Cara Black 5 2  

Fourth qualifier

First Round Second Round Qualifying Competition
               
6 Katarina Srebotnik 4 62  
  Meilen Tu 6 77  
  Meilen Tu 2 1  
  Larisa Neiland 6 6  
  Larisa Neiland 4 7 6
WC Sarah Taylor 6 5 1
  Larisa Neiland 1 1 r
2 Anne Kremer 6 4  
  Tatiana Panova 77 3 6
  Marlene Weingärtner 63 6 0
  Tatiana Panova 4 65  
2 Anne Kremer 6 77  
  Jolene Watanabe 4 2  
2 Anne Kremer 6 6  

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