1999 Pilot Pen Tennis | |
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Date | August 23–29 |
Edition | 17th |
Category | Tier II |
Draw | 28S / 16D |
Prize money | $520,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | New Haven, CT, United States |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Venus Williams | |
Doubles | |
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs |
The 1999 Pilot Pen Tennis was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in New Haven in the United States. It was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from August 23 through August 29, 1999. Second-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title.
Entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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USA | Lindsay Davenport | 2 | 1 |
USA | Venus Williams | 4 | 2 |
USA | Monica Seles | 5 | 3 |
CZE | Jana Novotná | 9 | 4 |
RSA | Amanda Coetzer | 7 | 5 |
FRA | Julie Halard-Decugis | 10 | 6 |
FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 12 | 7 |
FRA | Sandrine Testud | 16 | 8 |
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 singles qualifying draw:
- Tatiana Panova
- Květa Hrdličková
- Ángeles Montolio
- Barbara Schwartz
- Amélie Cocheteux
- Sabine Appelmans
- Magüi Serna
- María Sánchez Lorenzo
Finals
Singles
Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport, 6–2, 7–5
- This was Williams' fifth title of the year.
Doubles
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs defeated Elena Likhovtseva / Jana Novotná, 7–6(7–1), 6–2
External links
- ITF singles results page Archived 2017-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
- WTA draw archive