The 1999 Generali Ladies Linz was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Linz, Austria. It was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from October 25 through October 31, 1999.
1999 Generali Ladies Linz | |
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Date | 25–31 October |
Edition | 13th |
Category | Tier II |
Draw | 28S / 16D |
Prize money | $520,000 |
Surface | Hard / indoor |
Location | Linz, Austria |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Mary Pierce | |
Doubles | |
Irina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis |
Entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Rank | Seed |
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FRA | Mary Pierce | 6 | 1 |
AUT | Barbara Schett | 8 | 2 |
FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 7 | 3 |
FRA | Amélie Mauresmo | 12 | 4 |
FRA | Sandrine Testud | 19 | 5 |
RUS | Anna Kournikova | 13 | 6 |
RUS | Elena Likhovtseva | 15 | 7 |
GER | Anke Huber | 17 | 8 |
Other entrants
editThe 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:
Finals
editSingles
editMary Pierce defeated Sandrine Testud, 7–6(7–2), 6–1
- This was Pierce's thirteenth WTA title of her career.
Doubles
editIrina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis defeated Tina Križan / Larisa Neiland, 6–4, 6–3