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1999 Swisscom Challenge – Singles


Venus Williams defeated Martina Hingis in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 1999 European Indoor Championships.

Lindsay Davenport was the two-time reigning champion, but she did not compete this year.

Seeds

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

  1. SUI Martina Hingis (final)
  2. USA Venus Williams (champion)
  3. FRA Mary Pierce (semifinals)
  4. RSA Amanda Coetzer (quarterfinals)
  5. AUT Barbara Schett (second round)
  6. FRA Julie Halard-Decugis (quarterfinals)
  7. BEL Dominique Van Roost (quarterfinals)
  8. FRA Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)

Qualifying draw

Main article: 1999 Swisscom Challenge – Singles qualifying

Draw

Finals

| team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=SUI Martina Hingis | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=4 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-team2=FRA Nathalie Tauziat | RD1-score2-1=3 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=3 | RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team3=FRA Mary Pierce | RD1-score3-1=4 | RD1-score3-2=4 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=2 | RD1-team4=USA Venus Williams | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=SUI Martina Hingis | RD2-score1-1=3 | RD2-score1-2=4 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=2 | RD2-team2=USA Venus Williams | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=

Top half

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=RUS E Likhovtseva | RD1-score03-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=5 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04=Q | RD1-team04=RUS T Panova | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=7 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05=Q | RD1-team05=USA C Morariu | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=RUS E Dementieva | RD1-score06-1=2 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07=WC | RD1-team07=USA L Raymond | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=4 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=5 | RD1-team08=AUT B Schett | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA A Frazier | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score11-3=4 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=SUI P Schnyder | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6

| RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team13=ESP M Serna | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=7 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=ROU R Dragomir | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score14-3=5

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=FRA S Testud | RD1-score15-1=5 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=8 | RD1-team16=FRA N Tauziat | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=SUI M Hingis | RD2-score01-1=77 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02=Q | RD2-team02=RUS T Panova | RD2-score02-1=64 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team03=USA C Morariu | RD2-score03-1=78 | RD2-score03-2=0 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-team04=AUT B Schett | RD2-score04-1=66 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=4

| RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team05=RSA A Coetzer | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=SUI P Schnyder | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score06-3=2

| RD2-seed07=Q | RD2-team07=ESP M Serna | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=65 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=FRA N Tauziat | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=77 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=SUI M Hingis | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=Q | RD3-team02=USA C Morariu | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team03=RSA A Coetzer | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-team04=FRA N Tauziat | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score04-3=6

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=SUI M Hingis | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-seed02=8 | RD4-team02=FRA N Tauziat | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=3

Bottom half

| RD1-seed01=7 | RD1-team01=BEL D Van Roost | RD1-score01-1=3 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=JPN A Sugiyama | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=4 | RD1-score02-3=2

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=ITA S Farina | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04=WC | RD1-team04=NED M Oremans | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=FRA N Dechy | RD1-score05-1=5 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA C Rubin | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed09=6 | RD1-team09=FRA J Halard-Decugis | RD1-score09-1=77 | RD1-score09-2=4 | RD1-score09-3=7 | RD1-seed10=WC | RD1-team10=USA J Capriati | RD1-score10-1=65 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=5

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=GER A Huber | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=BLR N Zvereva | RD1-score12-1=2 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=ROU I Spîrlea | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=LL | RD1-team14=SVK H Nagyová | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score14-2=5 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team01=BEL D Van Roost | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ITA S Farina | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA C Rubin | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=3 | RD2-team04=FRA M Pierce | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=6 | RD2-team05=FRA J Halard-Decugis | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=GER A Huber | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=ROU I Spîrlea | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=USA V Williams | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=7 | RD3-team01=BEL D Van Roost | RD3-score01-1=2 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=3 | RD3-team02=FRA M Pierce | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=6 | RD3-team03=FRA J Halard-Decugis | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=3 | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=USA V Williams | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6

| RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team01=FRA M Pierce | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=USA V Williams | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. SVK Henrieta Nagyová (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2. ESP Magüi Serna (qualifier)
  3. USA Corina Morariu (qualifier)
  4. ESP María Sánchez Lorenzo (second round)
  5. SVK Karina Habšudová (second round)
  6. CAN Maureen Drake (second round)
  7. RUS Tatiana Panova (qualifier)
  8. USA Tara Snyder (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. RUS Elena Dementieva
  2. RUS Tatiana Panova
  3. USA Corina Morariu
  4. ESP Magüi Serna

Lucky loser

  1. SVK Henrieta Nagyová

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

|team-width=175

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=POL Anna Żarska | RD1-score3-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=2 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=CZE Sandra Kleinová | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=RUS Elena Dementieva | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=77 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=BLR Olga Barabanschikova | RD1-score6-1=2 | RD1-score6-2=64 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=SVK Henrieta Nagyová | RD2-score1-1=5 | RD2-score1-2=7 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=CZE Sandra Kleinová | RD2-score2-1=7 | RD2-score2-2=5 | RD2-score2-3=1 | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=RUS Elena Dementieva | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=5 | RD2-team4=SVK Karina Habšudová | RD2-score4-1=2 | RD2-score4-2=3 | RD2-score4-3= | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=SVK Henrieta Nagyová | RD3-score1-1=3 | RD3-score1-2=65 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=RUS Elena Dementieva | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=77 | RD3-score2-3=

Second qualifier

|team-width=175

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=CZE Denisa Chládková | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=GER Angelika Bachmann | RD1-score4-1=0 | RD1-score4-2=1 | RD1-score4-3= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=CZE Zuzana Ondrášková | RD1-score5-1=w/o | RD1-score5-2= | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=GER Jana Kandarr | RD1-score6-1= | RD1-score6-2= | RD1-score6-3=

| RD2-seed1=4 | RD2-team1=ESP María Sánchez Lorenzo | RD2-score1-1=3 | RD2-score1-2=79 | RD2-score1-3=2 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=CZE Denisa Chládková | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=67 | RD2-score2-3=6 | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=CZE Zuzana Ondrášková | RD2-score3-1=1 | RD2-score3-2=2 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=7 | RD2-team4=RUS Tatiana Panova | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3= | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=CZE Denisa Chládková | RD3-score1-1=5 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=1 | RD3-seed2=7 | RD3-team2=RUS Tatiana Panova | RD3-score2-1=7 | RD3-score2-2=4 | RD3-score2-3=6

Third qualifier

|team-width=175

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=RUS Nadia Petrova | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=USA Lilia Osterloh | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score4-3= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=GER Camilla Kremer | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=GER Sabine Lohmann | RD1-score6-1=3 | RD1-score6-2=2 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD2-seed1=6 | RD2-team1=CAN Maureen Drake | RD2-score1-1=1 | RD2-score1-2=3 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=RUS Nadia Petrova | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3= | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=GER Camilla Kremer | RD2-score3-1=1 | RD2-score3-2=2 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-team4=USA Corina Morariu | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3= | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=RUS Nadia Petrova | RD3-score1-1=64 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=67 | RD3-seed2=3 | RD3-team2=USA Corina Morariu | RD3-score2-1=77 | RD3-score2-2=1 | RD3-score2-3=79

Fourth qualifier

|team-width=175 | RD1-seed1=8 | RD1-team1=USA Tara Snyder | RD1-score1-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=GER Miriam Schnitzer | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=3 | RD1-score2-3=4 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=CRO Jelena Kostanić | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=65 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=CZE Adriana Gerši | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score4-2=77 | RD1-score4-3=4 | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=SUI Miroslava Vavrinec | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=GER Stephanie Gehrlein | RD1-score6-1=0 | RD1-score6-2=1 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD2-seed1=8 | RD2-team1=USA Tara Snyder | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=CRO Jelena Kostanić | RD2-score2-1=4 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score2-3= | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=SUI Miroslava Vavrinec | RD2-score3-1=3 | RD2-score3-2=5 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-team4=ESP Magüi Serna | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=7 | RD2-score4-3= | RD3-seed1=8 | RD3-team1=USA Tara Snyder | RD3-score1-1=3 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=3 | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=ESP Magüi Serna | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=0 | RD3-score2-3=6

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