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 fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 20 September until 26 September 1999. Qualifier Kim Clijsters won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.
1999 SEAT Open Luxembourg | |
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Date | 20–26 September |
Edition | 4th |
Category | Tier III |
Draw | 30S / 16D |
Prize money | $180,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Venue | Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Kim Clijsters | |
Doubles | |
Irina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis |
Entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Rank | Seed |
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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
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:
Finals
editSingles
editKim Clijsters defeated Dominique Van Roost, 6–2, 6–2
- This was Clijsters' first singles title of her career.
Doubles
editIrina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis defeated Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik, 6–1, 6–2
References
edit- ^ "Luxembourg". Tennistonic. 1999. Archived from the original on 2014-12-04. Retrieved 30 November 2014.