1999 DFS Classic
1999 DFS Classic | |
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Date | 7–13 June |
Edition | 18th |
Category | Tier III |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Surface | Grass / outdoor |
Location | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
Venue | Edgbaston Priory Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 1999 DFS Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham in the United Kingdom that was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 7 June until 13 June 1999. Fifth-seeded Julie Halard-Decugis won the singles title.
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Julie Halard-Decugis defeated
Nathalie Tauziat, 6–2, 3–6, 6–4
- It was Halard-Decugis' second title of the year and the 10th of her career.
Doubles
[edit] Corina Morariu /
Larisa Neiland defeated
Alexandra Fusai /
Inés Gorrochategui, 6–4, 6–4
Entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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![]() | Nathalie Tauziat | 9 | 1 |
![]() | Sandrine Testud | 12 | 2 |
![]() | Dominique Van Roost | 14 | 3 |
![]() | Natasha Zvereva | 17 | 4 |
![]() | Julie Halard-Decugis | 18 | 5 |
![]() | Magüi Serna | 33 | 6 |
![]() | Nathalie Dechy | 29 | 7 |
![]() | Cara Black | 36 | 8 |
![]() | Corina Morariu | 37 | 9 |
![]() | Lisa Raymond | 38 | 10 |
![]() | Anne Kremer | 40 | 11 |
![]() | Anne-Gaëlle Sidot | 45 | 12 |
![]() | Tara Snyder | 46 | 13 |
![]() | Mariaan de Swardt | 39 | 14 |
![]() | Miriam Oremans | 50 | 15 |
![]() | Fabiola Zuluaga | 44 | 16 |
Other entrants
[edit]The 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:
Alicia Molik
Alexandra Stevenson
Kerry-Anne Guse
Jelena Dokić
Miriam Schnitzer
Jana Kandarr
Inés Gorrochategui
Erika deLone
External links
[edit]- 1999 DFS Classic draws[permanent dead link]
- ITF tournament edition details Archived 28 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine