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1999 Warsaw Cup by Heros

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1999 Warsaw Cup by Heros
Date3–9 May
Edition5th
CategoryTier IVb
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationWarsaw, Poland
VenueWarszawianka Courts
Champions
Singles
Spain Cristina Torrens Valero
Doubles
Romania Cătălina Cristea / Kazakhstan Irina Selyutina
← 1998 · Warsaw Cup by Heros · 2000 →

The 1999 Warsaw Cup by Heros was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Warsaw, Poland that was part of Tier IVb of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 3 May until 9 May 1999. Cristina Torrens Valero won the singles title.

Entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank Seed
 AUT Barbara Schett 20 1
 FRA Julie Halard-Decugis 21 2
 SVK Henrieta Nagyová 24 3
 FRA Amélie Cocheteux 57 4
 USA Jane Chi 62 5
 FRA Émilie Loit 63 6
 USA Meghann Shaughnessy 64 7
 ROU Cătălina Cristea 68 8

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draws:

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

Finals

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Singles

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Spain Cristina Torrens Valero defeated Argentina Inés Gorrochategui, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)

  • It was Torrens Valero's first title of the year and her career, after having reached her first final a fortnight earlier.

Doubles

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Romania Cătălina Cristea / Kazakhstan Irina Selyutina defeated France Amélie Cocheteux / Slovakia Janette Husárová, 6–1, 6–2

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