1999 Dreamland Egypt Classic – Doubles

The 1999 Dreamland Egypt Classic doubles was the doubles event of the only edition of the Dreamland Egypt Classic; a WTA Tier III tournament and then the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Africa. Laurence Courtois and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario won in the final 7–5, 1–6, 7–6^(7–3) against Irina Spîrlea and Caroline Vis.

Doubles
1999 Dreamland Egypt Classic
Final
Champions	Laurence Courtois Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Runners-up	Irina Spîrlea Caroline Vis
Score	7–5, 1–6, 7–6^(7–3)
Events
Singles Doubles
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Seeds

1.   Irina Spîrlea /   Caroline Vis (final)
2.   Laurence Courtois /   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (champions)
3.   Sabine Appelmans /   Kristie Boogert (semifinals)
4.   Caroline Dhenin /   Barbara Rittner (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	I Spîrlea   C Vis	6	6
		J Dokić   N Pratt	1	2				1	I Spîrlea   C Vis	6	6
		E Bes Ostariz   M-F Landa	3	2					A Dechaume-Balleret   L Golarsa	2	2
		A Dechaume-Balleret   L Golarsa	6	6											1	I Spîrlea   C Vis	6	7^13
	4	C Dhenin   B Rittner	6	6												E Gagliardi   K Marosi	0	6^11
		F Perfetti   M P Zavagli	2	1				4	C Dhenin   B Rittner	3	4
		C Martínez Granados   S Sfar	4	2					E Gagliardi   K Marosi	6	6
		E Gagliardi   K Marosi	6	6																		1	I Spîrlea   C Vis	5	6	6^3
	Q	N Petrova   T Pisnik	6	6																		2	L Courtois   A Sánchez Vicario	7	1	7^7
	WC	M El Wany   Y Farid	0	2				Q	N Petrova   T Pisnik	1	1
		M Drake   L Pleming	2	3				3	S Appelmans   K Boogert	6	6
	3	S Appelmans   K Boogert	6	6											3	S Appelmans   K Boogert	4	5
		M Nekvapilová   H Šromová	6	6											2	L Courtois   A Sánchez Vicario	6	7
		M Ramon Climent   A Vanc	2	0					M Nekvapilová   H Šromová	4	4
		S Krivencheva   L Varmužová	1	0				2	L Courtois   A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	2	L Courtois   A Sánchez Vicario	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1.   Celeste Contín /   Bahia Mouhtassine (second round)
2.   Nataly Cahana /   Tzipora Obziler (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

1.   Nadia Petrova /   Tina Pisnik

Qualifying draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round					Second round					Qualifying competition
	1	Celeste Contín   Bahia Mouhtassine	8
		Sara Abaza   Dalia El Sheikh	1
						1	Celeste Contín   Bahia Mouhtassine	7
							Nadia Petrova   Tina Pisnik	9
		Raluca Sandu   Meghann Shaughnessy	3
		Nadia Petrova   Tina Pisnik	8
												Nadia Petrova   Tina Pisnik	8
											2	Nataly Cahana   Tzipora Obziler	6
		Angelika Bachmann   Lydia Steinbach	8
		Mireille Dittmann   Riei Kawamata	6
							Angelika Bachmann   Lydia Steinbach	2
						2	Nataly Cahana   Tzipora Obziler	8
		Agnieszka Abram   Anna Mogilnicka	0
	2	Nataly Cahana   Tzipora Obziler	8

External links

• 1999 Dreamland Egypt Classic Doubles Draw