1999 Family Circle Cup

1999 Family Circle Cup
Date	March 29 – April 4
Edition	27th
Category	Tier I
Surface	Clay / Outdoor
Location	Hilton Head Island, SC, USA
Venue	Sea Pines Plantation
Attendance	102,743 [1]
Champions
Singles
Martina Hingis
Doubles
Elena Likhovtseva / Jana Novotná
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The 1999 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina in the United States that was part of Tier I of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 27th edition of the tournament and was held from March 29 through April 4, 1999. Martina Hingis won the singles title.

Martina Hingis defeated Anna Kournikova, 6–4, 6–3

• It was Hingis' 6th title of the year and the 45th of her career.

Elena Likhovtseva / Jana Novotná defeated Barbara Schett / Patty Schnyder, 6–1, 6–4

Country	Player	Rank	Seed
SUI	Martina Hingis	1	1
USA	Monica Seles	3	2
CZE	Jana Novotná	4	3
ESP	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	7	4
RSA	Amanda Coetzer	9	5
SUI	Patty Schnyder	13	6
RUS	Anna Kournikova	20	7
FRA	Amélie Mauresmo	14	8
ROU	Irina Spîrlea	15	9
ESP	Conchita Martínez	18	10
BLR	Natasha Zvereva	17	11
AUT	Barbara Schett	19	12
ITA	Silvia Farina	25	13
RUS	Elena Likhovtseva	22	14
ESP	Magüi Serna	24	15
SVK	Henrieta Nagyová	26	16

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Meghann Shaughnessy
• Brie Rippner
• Olga Barabanschikova

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

• Paola Suárez
• Adriana Gerši
• Alexandra Stevenson
• Elena Makarova
• Tatiana Panova
• Lilia Osterloh
• Sandra Cacic
• Emmanuelle Gagliardi

The following players received entry as a lucky loser:

• Larisa Neiland

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

• Aleksandra Olsza / Lilia Osterloh

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