1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg
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]
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 |
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:
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
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.