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1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg

The 1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Strasbourg, France that was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament, held from 17 until 23 May 1999. Unseeded Jennifer Capriati won the singles title and $27,500 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Singles

USA Jennifer Capriati defeated RUS Elena Likhovtseva, 6–1, 6–3

It was Capriati's 7th career title, and her first since 1993.

Doubles

Main article: 1999 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Doubles

RUS Elena Likhovtseva / JPN Ai Sugiyama defeated FRA Alexandra Fusai / FRA Nathalie Tauziat, 2–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–1

Entrants

Seeds

Rank on 10 May 1999.

Country	Player	Rank	Seed
FRA	Nathalie Tauziat	9	1
RUS	Elena Likhovtseva	22	2
JPN	Ai Sugiyama	27	3
FRA	Nathalie Dechy	28	4
USA	Corina Morariu	33	5
ZIM	Cara Black	34	6
USA	Lisa Raymond	38	7
FRA	Anne-Gaëlle Sidot	42	8

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

FRA Laurence Andretto
FRA Stéphanie Foretz

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

BUL Magdalena Maleeva / NED Miriam Oremans

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

CZE Adriana Gerši
CZE Denisa Chládková
TPE Janet Lee
BUL Lubomira Bacheva

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

USA Jolene Watanabe

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

RSA Joannette Kruger / CHN Li Fang

References

"ITF tournament profile". ITF.
[https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/1999/406.pdf WTA tournament draw]

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