1999 SEAT Open

1999 SEAT Open Luxembourg
Date20–26 September
Edition4th
CategoryTier III
Draw30S / 16D
Prize money$180,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
VenueKockelscheuer, Luxembourg
Champions
Singles
Kim Clijsters
Doubles
Irina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis

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.

Finals

Singles

Kim Clijsters defeated Dominique Van Roost, 6–2, 6–2

  • This was Clijsters' first singles title of her career.

Doubles

Irina Spîrlea / Caroline Vis defeated Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik, 6–1, 6–2

Entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank Seed
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

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:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

References

  1. ^ "Luxembourg". Tennistonic. 1999. Archived from the original on 2014-12-04. Retrieved 30 November 2014.