The 1999 Toyota Princess Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Tokyo, Japan. It was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 20 September through 26 September 1999. First-seeded Lindsay Davenport won the singles title and earned $80,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3][4]
1999 Toyota Princess Cup | |
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Date | 20–26 September |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | Tier II |
Draw | 28S / 16D |
Prize money | $520,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Tokyo, Japan |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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Entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Rank | Seed |
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USA | Lindsay Davenport | 2 | 1 |
USA | Monica Seles | 5 | 2 |
FRA | Julie Halard-Decugis | 8 | 3 |
RSA | Amanda Coetzer | 9 | 4 |
FRA | Amélie Mauresmo | 14 | 5 |
ESP | Conchita Martínez | 16 | 6 |
USA | Amy Frazier | 22 | 7 |
JPN | Ai Sugiyama | 28 | 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
editLindsay Davenport defeated Monica Seles, 7–5, 7–6(7–1)
- This was Davenport's fifth singles title of the year and the 24th of her career.
Doubles
editConchita Martínez / Patricia Tarabini defeated Amanda Coetzer / Jelena Dokić, 6–7(7–9), 6–4, 6–2
References
edit- ^ "Toyota Princess Cup - Tokyo". tennistonic.com. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
- ^ "PLUS: TENNIS -- TOYOTA PRINCESS CUP; Top-Seeded Players Advance in Tokyo". The New York Times. 24 September 1999.
- ^ "The significance of this tournament". ntv.co. Archived from the original on 2013-10-02. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
- ^ Hong, K.P. "Davenport Wins Toyota Princess Cup". apnewsarchive.com. Retrieved 27 September 2013.