1999 Wismilak International
| 1999 Wismilak International | |
|---|---|
| Date | 8–14 November |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | Tier III |
| Draw | 30S / 16D |
| Prize money | $180,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Åsa Carlsson | |
| Doubles | |
 Jelena Kostanić /  Tina Pisnik | |
The 1999 Wismilak International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia that was part of the Tier III category of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 8 November through 14 November 1999. Unseeded Åsa Carlsson won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.[1] Kevin Livensey was the Tournament Director, The Tournament Referee was Fadilah Ghani and the Event Coordinator was Mon S Sudesh and A.Lourdesamy.
Entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 FRA
|
Sarah Pitkowski | 33 | 1 |
 AUT
|
Sylvia Plischke | 36 | 2 |
| CRO
|
Silvija Talaja | 31 | 3 |
 LUX
|
Anne Kremer | 39 | 4 |
 RUS
|
Tatiana Panova | 44 | 5 |
 PUR
|
Kristina Brandi | 56 | 6 |
 AUS
|
Nicole Pratt | 58 | 7 |
| SLO
|
Katarina Srebotnik | 62 | 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 from the doubles qualifying draw:
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Åsa Carlsson defeated 
Erika deLone, 6–2, 6–4
- This was Carlsson's first WTA title of her career.
Doubles
[edit] Jelena Kostanić / Tina Pisnik defeated 
Rika Hiraki / Yuka Yoshida, 3–6, 6–2, 6–4
References
[edit]- ^ John Barrett, ed. (2000). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 185, 201. ISBN 9780002189460.
External links
[edit]- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2016-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws