The 1999 Sparkassen Cup (tennis) was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Leipzig, Germany. It was part of the Tier II category of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 1 November until 7 November 1999. Second-seeded Nathalie Tauziat won the singles title and earned $80,000 first-prize money.[1]
Country | Player | Rank | Seed | |
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France | Mary Pierce | 5 | 1 | |
France | Nathalie Tauziat | 7 | 2 | |
France | Julie Halard-Decugis | 9 | 3 | |
Belgium | Dominique Van Roost | 14 | 4 | |
Russian Federation | Anna Kournikova | 12 | 5 | |
Spain | Conchita Martínez | 15 | 6 | |
Russian Federation | Elena Likhovtseva | 18 | 7 | |
Anke Huber | 16 | 8 |
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:
See main article: 1999 Sparkassen Cup – Singles. Nathalie Tauziat defeated Květa Hrdličková, 6–1, 6–3
See main article: 1999 Sparkassen Cup – Doubles. Mary Pierce / Larisa Neiland defeated Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama, 6–4, 6–3