1999 du Maurier Open
1999 du Maurier Open | |
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Date | August 2–8 (men) August 16–23 (women) |
Edition | 110th |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Montreal, Canada (men) Toronto, Canada |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Thomas Johansson[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Martina Hingis | |
Men's doubles | |
Jonas Björkman / Pat Rafter[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Jana Novotná / Mary Pierce |
The 1999 Canadian Open (known as the du Maurier Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 110th edition of the Canada Masters, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1999 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 1999 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the du Maurier Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from August 2 through August 8, 1999, and the women's event at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from August 16 through August 23, 1999.
Finals
Men's singles
Thomas Johansson defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov, 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
- It was Thomas Johansson's 1st title of the year, and his 3rd overall. It was his 1st career Masters title.
Women's singles
Martina Hingis defeated Monica Seles, 6–4, 6–4
- It was Martina Hingis' 6th title of the year, and her 25th overall. It was her 4th Tier I title of the year, and her 9th overall.
Men's doubles
Jonas Björkman / Pat Rafter defeated Byron Black / Wayne Ferreira, 6–4, 6–3
Women's doubles
Jana Novotná / Mary Pierce defeated Larisa Neiland / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
WTA entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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SUI | Martina Hingis | 1 | 1 |
USA | Monica Seles | 5 | 2 |
FRA | Mary Pierce | 6 | 3 |
CZE | Jana Novotná | 7 | 4 |
ESP | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 10 | 5 |
RSA | Amanda Coetzer | 9 | 6 |
FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 12 | 7 |
AUT | Barbara Schett | 16 | 9 |
FRA | Sandrine Testud | 14 | 10 |
ESP | Conchita Martínez | 18 | 12 |
SUI | Patty Schnyder | 19 | 13 |
ROU | Irina Spîrlea | 20 | 14 |
RUS | Elena Likhovtseva | 21 | 15 |
USA | Chanda Rubin | 23 | 16 |
USA | Amy Frazier | 24 | 17 |
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 qualifying draw:
- María Vento
- Émilie Loit
- Elena Tatarkova
- Nicole Pratt
- Marlene Weingärtner
- Maureen Drake
- Fabiola Zuluaga
- Tatiana Panova
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
References
- ^ "1999 Montreal – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1999 Montreal – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).