1999 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
| 1999 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix | |
|---|---|
| Date | 4–10 October |
| Edition | 22nd |
| Category | Tier II |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $520,000 |
| Surface | Hard / Indoor |
| Location | Filderstadt, Germany |
| Venue | Filderstadt Tennis Club[1] |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Martina Hingis | |
| Doubles | |
 Chanda Rubin /  Sandrine Testud | |
The 1999 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Filderstadt, Germany. that was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and was held from 4 October until 10 October 1999. First seeded Martina Hingis won the singles title, her third at the event after 1996 and 1997, and earned $80,000 first prize money.[2][3]
Entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUI
|
Martina Hingis | 1 | 1 |
| USA
|
Lindsay Davenport | 2 | 2 |
| USA
|
Serena Williams | 4 | 3 |
| FRA
|
Mary Pierce | 6 | 4 |
 RSA
|
Amanda Coetzer | 7 | 5 |
 AUT
|
Barbara Schett | 8 | 6 |
| FRA
|
Julie Halard-Decugis | 9 | 7 |
 BEL
|
Dominique Van Roost | 10 | 8 |
Other entrants
[edit]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:
Prize money
[edit]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles | $80,000 | $40,000 | $20,000 | $10,000 | $7,000 | $3,700 |
|---|
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Martina Hingis defeated Mary Pierce, 6–4, 6–1
- This was Hingis' seventh title of the year.
Doubles
[edit] Chanda Rubin / Sandrine Testud defeated 
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / 
Larisa Neiland, 6–3, 6–4
References
[edit]- ^ Original ITF tournament profile
- ^ "1999". www.40love.de. Porsche.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (2000). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 183, 185, 196–197. ISBN 9780002189460.
External links
[edit]- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2016-09-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws