1999 du Maurier Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
1999 du Maurier Open
Champion Martina Hingis
Runner-up Monica Seles
Score6–4, 6–4

Martina Hingis defeated the four-time defending champion Monica Seles in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1999 Canadian Open. Seles' match win-streak was an Open Era tournament record.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Martina Hingis (champion)
  2. Monica Seles (final)
  3. Mary Pierce (semifinals)
  4. Jana Novotná (second round)
  5. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)
  6. Amanda Coetzer (quarterfinals)
  7. Nathalie Tauziat (second round)
  8. n.a.
  9. Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)
  10. Sandrine Testud (quarterfinals)
  11. n.a.
  12. Conchita Martínez (third round)
  13. Patty Schnyder (first round)
  14. Irina Spîrlea (first round)
  15. Elena Likhovtseva (third round)
  16. Chanda Rubin (third round)
  17. Amy Frazier (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Martina Hingis 6 6  
5 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 1 1  
1 Martina Hingis 77 6  
3 Mary Pierce 63 3  
3 Mary Pierce 6 6  
10 Sandrine Testud 1 3  
1 Martina Hingis 6 6  
2 Monica Seles 4 4  
6 Amanda Coetzer 7 4 4
  Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 5 6 6
  Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 3 4  
2 Monica Seles 6 6  
9 Barbara Schett 3 6 1
2 Monica Seles 6 3 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 M Hingis 6 6  
  S Farina 5 4     C Morariu 0 3  
  C Morariu 7 6   1 M Hingis 6 6  
WC M Nejedly 6 1 0 16 C Rubin 3 1  
  N Dechy 1 6 6   N Dechy 2 6 4
  S Pitkowski 2 3   16 C Rubin 6 4 6
16 C Rubin 6 6   1 M Hingis 6 6  
12 C Martínez 6 6   5 A Sánchez Vicario 1 1  
  M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 1   12 C Martínez 5 6 6
  J Dokić 6 6     J Dokić 7 1 4
  I Majoli 3 4   12 C Martínez 66 1
  S Plischke 4 1   5 A Sánchez Vicario 78 6
  K Habšudová 6 6     K Habšudová 5 2  
5 A Sánchez Vicario 7 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 M Pierce 77 6  
  R Dragomir 6 7     R Dragomir 62 3  
  M Grzybowska 4 5   3 M Pierce 6 7  
  G León García 6 6     A Huber 2 5  
Q M Vento 3 0     G León García 3 1  
  A Huber 6 6     A Huber 6 6  
14 I Spîrlea 2 1   3 M Pierce 6 6  
10 S Testud 6     10 S Testud 1 3  
  M de Swardt 4 r   10 S Testud 6 3 6
  M Serna 6 6     M Serna 4 6 3
Q É Loit 3 0   10 S Testud 6 79  
Q E Tatarkova 6 4 1   S Talaja 4 67  
  S Talaja 4 6 6   S Talaja 6 6  
LL A Cocheteux 4 1  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 A Coetzer 6 6  
  C Torrens Valero 63 1     J Kruger 1 2  
  J Kruger 77 6   6 A Coetzer 4 77 6
Q N Pratt 77 2 77   M Lučić 6 61 2
  K Brandi 64 6 64 Q N Pratt 6 2 3
  M Lučić 6 65 6   M Lučić 4 6 6
13 P Schnyder 3 77 3 6 A Coetzer 7 4 4
17 A Frazier 3 6 5   A-G Sidot 5 6 6
  A-G Sidot 6 3 7   A-G Sidot 6 6  
  H Nagyová 6 6     H Nagyová 4 2  
  C Black 4 1     A-G Sidot 6 6  
WC S Jeyaseelan 5 2     A Sugiyama 4 3  
  A Sugiyama 7 6     A Sugiyama 5 6 6
4 J Novotná 7 2 1

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 N Tauziat 6 4 2
  J Capriati 6 6     J Capriati 1 6 6
LL Á Montolio 1 3     J Capriati 3 2  
Q M Weingärtner 2 1   9 B Schett 6 6  
WC R Kolbovic 6 6   WC R Kolbovic 3 1  
  A Stevenson 2 5   9 B Schett 6 6  
9 B Schett 6 7   9 B Schett 3 6 1
15 E Likhovtseva 3 6 6 2 M Seles 6 3 6
  A Smashnova 6 2 1 15 E Likhovtseva 6 7  
Q M Drake 6 6   Q M Drake 0 5  
  A Kremer 2 3   15 E Likhovtseva 67 3  
Q F Zuluaga 4 3   2 M Seles 79 6  
Q T Panova 6 6   Q T Panova 77 1 1
2 M Seles 64 6 6

References