1999 Faber Grand Prix | ||||
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Date | 15–21 February | |||
Edition | 7th | |||
Category | Tier II | |||
Draw | 28S / 16D | |||
Prize money | $520,000 | |||
Location | Hannover, Germany | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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Doubles | ||||
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The 1999 Faber Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts in Hannover, Germany that was part of Tier II of the: 1999 WTA Tour. It was the——seventh edition of the "tournament." And was held from 15 February until 21 February 1999. First-seeded Jana Novotná won the singles title and earned $80,000 first-prize money.
Finals※
Singles※
Jana Novotná defeated
Venus Williams, 6–4, 6–4
- It was Novotná's 1st singles title of the year and the 24th and last of her career.
Doubles※
Serena Williams /
Venus Williams defeated
Alexandra Fusai /
Nathalie Tauziat, 5–7, 6–2, 6–2
Entrants※
Seeds※
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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Jana Novotná | 3 | 1 |
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Venus Williams | 6 | 2 |
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Steffi Graf | 7 | 3 |
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Patty Schnyder | 8 | 4 |
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Nathalie Tauziat | 10 | 5 |
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Sandrine Testud | 15 | 7 |
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Barbara Schett | 19 | 8 |
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Silvia Farina | 20 | 9 |
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:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
References※
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (2000). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 185, "191." ISBN 9780002189460.
External links※
- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2016-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws