1999 SEAT Open
The 1999 SEAT Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg which was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour.[1] It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from 20 September until 27 September 1999. Qualifier Kim Clijsters won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.
| 1999 SEAT Open Luxembourg | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20–27 September |
| Edition | 9th |
| Category | Tier III |
| Draw | 30S / 16D |
| Prize money | $180,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Kim Clijsters | |
| Doubles | |
| Irina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis | |
Entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | Serena Williams | 4 | 1 |
| BEL | Dominique Van Roost | 13 | 2 |
| CZE | Jana Novotná | 18 | 3 |
| ROU | Irina Spîrlea | 19 | 4 |
| GER | Anke Huber | 20 | 5 |
| ITA | Silvia Farina Elia | 26 | 6 |
| AUT | Sylvia Plischke | 29 | 7 |
| LUX | Anne Kremer | 32 | 8 |
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Claudine Schaul / Fabienne Thill
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Finals edit
Singles edit
Kim Clijsters defeated Dominique Van Roost, 6–2, 6–2
- This was Clijsters' first singles title of her career.
Doubles edit
Irina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis defeated Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik, 6–1, 6–2
References edit
- ^ . Tennistonic. 1999. Archived from the original on 2014-12-04. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
External links edit
- ITF tournament edition details
- Tournament draws