1999 Generali Ladies Linz

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1999 Generali Ladies Linz
Date25–31 October
Edition13th
Category Tier II
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$520,000
Surface Hard / indoor
Location Linz, Austria
Champions
Singles
Flag of France.svg Mary Pierce
Doubles
Flag of Romania.svg Irina Spîrlea / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Caroline Vis
  1998  · Generali Ladies Linz ·  2000  

The 1999 Generali Ladies Linz was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Linz, Austria. It was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from October 25 through October 31, 1999.

Contents

Entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of France.svg  FRA Mary Pierce 61
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Barbara Schett 82
Flag of France.svg  FRA Nathalie Tauziat 73
Flag of France.svg  FRA Amélie Mauresmo 124
Flag of France.svg  FRA Sandrine Testud 195
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anna Kournikova 136
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Elena Likhovtseva 157
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Anke Huber 178

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:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

Finals

Singles

Flag of France.svg Mary Pierce defeated Flag of France.svg Sandrine Testud, 7–6(7–2), 6–1

Doubles

Flag of Romania.svg Irina Spîrlea / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Caroline Vis defeated Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan / Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland, 6–4, 6–3

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