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1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships

Tier III

The 1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the International Series Gold of the 1999 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from April 12 through April 18, 1999. Fifth-seeded Nicolas Kiefer and second-seeded Amy Frazier won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles

GER Nicolas Kiefer defeated RSA Wayne Ferreira, 7–6(7–5), 7–5

  • It was Kiefer's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

Women's singles

Main article: 1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's singles

USA Amy Frazier defeated JPN Ai Sugiyama, 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Frazier's 1st title of the year and the 9th of her career.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

USA Jeff Tarango / CZE Daniel Vacek defeated ZIM Wayne Black / USA Brian MacPhie, 4–3, retired

Women's doubles

Main article: 1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's doubles

USA Corina Morariu / USA Kimberly Po defeated AUS Catherine Barclay / AUS Kerry-Anne Guse, 6–3, 6–2

Entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
JPNAi Sugiyama271
USAAmy Frazier352
USACorina Morariu363
USAKimberly Po584
PURKristina Brandi655
USAMeghann Shaughnessy686
USAJane Chi757
TPEWang Shi-ting778

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • JPN Saori Obata
  • JPN Shinobu Asagoe

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • JPN Haruka Inoue / JPN Maiko Inoue

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

  • USA Katie Schlukebir
  • JPN Misumi Miyauchi
  • KOR Cho Yoon-jeong
  • GBR Hannah Collin

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

  • INA Wynne Prakusya

References

References

  1. "Men's - 1999 Tokyo Outdoor". [[International Tennis Federation]].
  2. "1999 Tokyo – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. "Women's - 1999 Tokyo". [[International Tennis Federation]].
  4. "1999 Tokyo – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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