1999 Betty Barclay Cup

1999 Betty Barclay Cup
Date	27 April – 2 May
Edition	15th
Category	Tier II
Prize money	$520,000
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Hamburg Germany
Venue	Am Rothenbaum
Champions
Singles
Venus Williams
Doubles
Larisa Neiland / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
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The 1999 Betty Barclay Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg in Germany that was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 27 April through 2 May 1999. Second-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title. ^{[1] [2]}

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1999 Betty Barclay Cup – Singles

Venus Williams defeated Mary Pierce, 6–0, 6–3

• It was Williams' 4th title of the year and the 11th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1999 Betty Barclay Cup – Doubles

Larisa Neiland / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Amanda Coetzer / Jana Novotná, 6–2, 6–1

Entrants

Seeds

• Ranking date 19 April 1999.

Country	Player	Rank	Seed
CZE	Jana Novotná	4	1
USA	Venus Williams	6	2
ESP	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	7	3
FRA	Mary Pierce	8	4
FRA	Nathalie Tauziat	11	5
BEL	Dominique Van Roost	15	6
RSA	Amanda Coetzer	16	7
ESP	Conchita Martínez	18	8

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Andrea Glass
• Julia Abe

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Julia Abe / Jana Kandarr

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

• Marion Maruska
• Anca Barna
• Elena Dementieva
• Jana Nejedly

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

• Sandra Načuk / Sylvia Plischke

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (2000). ITF World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. p. 193. ISBN   9780002189460.
2. "Williams souverän". Spiegel (in German). 6 May 2001.

External links

• WTA draws
• ITF tournament edition details