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1999 Faber Grand Prix – Singles


The 1999 Faber Grand Prix singles was the singles event of the seventh edition of the Faber Grand Prix; a WTA Tier II tournament held in Hanover, Germany. Patty Schnyder was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Elena Likhovtseva.

Jana Novotná won in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Venus Williams. This was her first win at the Faber Grand Prix after having lost in the past three finals.

Seeds

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

  1. CZE Jana Novotná (champion)
  2. USA Venus Williams (final)
  3. GER Steffi Graf (semifinals)
  4. SUI Patty Schnyder (second round)
  5. FRA Nathalie Tauziat (second round)
  6. BEL Dominique Van Roost (withdrew)
  7. FRA Sandrine Testud (quarterfinals)
  8. AUT Barbara Schett (quarterfinals)
  9. ITA Silvia Farina (second round)

Draw

Finals

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| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=CZE Jana Novotná | RD1-score1-1=77 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=RUS Elena Likhovtseva | RD1-score2-1=64 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team3=GER Steffi Graf | RD1-score3-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=3 | RD1-seed4=2 | RD1-team4=USA Venus Williams | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score4-3=6

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=CZE Jana Novotná | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=2 | RD2-team2=USA Venus Williams | RD2-score2-1=4 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score2-3=

Top half

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=ROM R Dragomir | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=FRA S Pitkowski | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=AUT S Plischke | RD1-score05-1=5 | RD1-score05-2=64 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=GER A Huber | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=77 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07=WC | RD1-team07=GER A Glass | RD1-score07-1=66 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=7 | RD1-team08=FRA S Testud | RD1-score08-1=78 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=SVK H Nagyová | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score11-2=2 | RD1-score11-3=r | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=RUS E Likhovtseva | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team13=FRA É Loit | RD1-score13-1=0 | RD1-score13-2=0 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=LL | RD1-team14=NED M Oremans | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=FRA N Dechy | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=710 | RD1-score15-3=3 | RD1-seed16=5 | RD1-team16=FRA N Tauziat | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=68 | RD1-score16-3=6

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=CZE J Novotná | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ROM R Dragomir | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=GER A Huber | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=7 | RD2-team04=FRA S Testud | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team05=SUI P Schnyder | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=3 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=RUS E Likhovtseva | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07=LL | RD2-team07=NED M Oremans | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-team08=FRA N Tauziat | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=CZE J Novotná | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=7 | RD3-team02=FRA S Testud | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=RUS E Likhovtseva | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=LL | RD3-team04=NED M Oremans | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=CZE J Novotná | RD4-score01-1=77 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=RUS E Likhovtseva | RD4-score02-1=64 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

| RD1-seed01=8 | RD1-team01=AUT B Schett | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02=WC | RD1-team02=USA J Capriati | RD1-score02-1=4 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=FRA A Fusai | RD1-score03-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=ESP V Ruano Pascual | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05=WC | RD1-team05=BEL S Appelmans | RD1-score05-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=FRA A-G Sidot | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed09=9 | RD1-team09=ITA S Farina | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=Q | RD1-team10=SVK K Habšudová | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=1 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team11=GER B Rittner | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=5 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=ESP M Serna | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=7 | RD1-score12-3=4

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=CRO I Majoli | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=5 | RD1-score13-3=3 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=JPN A Sugiyama | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score14-2=7 | RD1-score14-3=6

| RD2-seed01=8 | RD2-team01=AUT B Schett | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ESP V Ruano Pascual | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team03=FRA A-G Sidot | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=3 | RD2-team04=GER S Graf | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team05=ITA S Farina | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=r | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06=Q | RD2-team06=GER B Rittner | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2= | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=JPN A Sugiyama | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=USA V Williams | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team01=AUT B Schett | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=2 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=3 | RD3-team02=GER S Graf | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=Q | RD3-team03=GER B Rittner | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=USA V Williams | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team01=GER S Graf | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=USA V Williams | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. FRA Émilie Loit (qualifier)
  2. SVK Karina Habšudová (qualifier)
  3. NED Miriam Oremans (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. ROU Cătălina Cristea (first round)
  5. FRA Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (qualifier)
  6. VEN María Vento (qualifying competition)
  7. GER Barbara Rittner (qualifier)
  8. BLR Olga Barabanschikova (qualifying competition, withdrew)

Qualifiers

  1. FRA Émilie Loit
  2. GER Barbara Rittner
  3. FRA Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
  4. SVK Karina Habšudová

Lucky loser

  1. NED Miriam Oremans

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

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Second qualifier

|team-width=175 | RD1-seed1=3 | RD1-team1=NED Miriam Oremans | RD1-score1-1=7 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=GER Petra Begerow | RD1-score2-1=5 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score2-3= | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=FRA Lea Ghirardi | RD1-score3-1=62 | RD1-score3-2=77 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=ITA Laura Golarsa | RD1-score4-1=77 | RD1-score4-2=65 | RD1-score4-3=2 | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=FR Yugoslavia Sandra Naćuk | RD1-score5-1=3 | RD1-score5-2=7 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=RUS Eugenia Kulikovskaya | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=5 | RD1-score6-3=2 | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=FRA Laurence Andretto | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score7-2=64 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=7 | RD1-team8=GER Barbara Rittner | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=77 | RD1-score8-3= | RD2-seed1=3 | RD2-team1=NED Miriam Oremans | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=FRA Lea Ghirardi | RD2-score2-1=4 | RD2-score2-2=3 | RD2-score2-3= | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=FR Yugoslavia Sandra Naćuk | RD2-score3-1=60 | RD2-score3-2=60 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=7 | RD2-team4=GER Barbara Rittner | RD2-score4-1=77 | RD2-score4-2=77 | RD2-score4-3= | RD3-seed1=3 | RD3-team1=NED Miriam Oremans | RD3-score1-1=4 | RD3-score1-2=2 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2=7 | RD3-team2=GER Barbara Rittner | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score2-3=

Third qualifier

|team-width=175 | RD1-seed1=5 | RD1-team1=FRA Anne-Gaëlle Sidot | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=CZE Adriana Gerši | RD1-score2-1=3 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score2-3= | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=AUT Sandra Dopfer | RD1-score3-1=64 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=0 | RD1-seed4=WC | RD1-team4=GER Stephanie Gehrlein | RD1-score4-1=77 | RD1-score4-2=2 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=GER Miriam Schnitzer | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=UKR Olga Lugina | RD1-score6-1=2 | RD1-score6-2=0 | RD1-score6-3= | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=CAN Maureen Drake | RD1-score7-1=5 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=6 | RD1-seed8=4 | RD1-team8=ROU Cătălina Cristea | RD1-score8-1=7 | RD1-score8-2=3 | RD1-score8-3=4 | RD2-seed1=5 | RD2-team1=FRA Anne-Gaëlle Sidot | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=WC | RD2-team2=GER Stephanie Gehrlein | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score2-2=0 | RD2-score2-3= | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=GER Miriam Schnitzer | RD2-score3-1=4 | RD2-score3-2=3 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=CAN Maureen Drake | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3= | RD3-seed1=5 | RD3-team1=FRA Anne-Gaëlle Sidot | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=CAN Maureen Drake | RD3-score2-1=3 | RD3-score2-2=2 | RD3-score2-3=

Fourth qualifier

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