1999 Kremlin Cup

1999 Kremlin Cup
Date	8–14 November (men) 18–24 October (women)
Edition	10th (men) / 4th (women)
Surface	Carpet / indoor
Location	Moscow, Russia
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Champions
Men's singles
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Women's singles
Nathalie Tauziat
Men's doubles
Justin Gimelstob / Daniel Vacek
Women's doubles
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs
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The 1999 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow in Russia that was part of the International Series of the 1999 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1999 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from 8 November through 14 November 1999, while the women's tournament was held from 18 October through 24 October 1999. Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Nathalie Tauziat won the singles titles.

WTA entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank	Seed
FRA	Mary Pierce	6	1
AUT	Barbara Schett	8	2
FRA	Julie Halard-Decugis	9	3
FRA	Nathalie Tauziat	10	4
BEL	Dominique Van Roost	12	5
ESP	Conchita Martínez	13	6
FRA	Sandrine Testud	14	7
RUS	Elena Likhovtseva	16	8

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Tatiana Panova
• Lina Krasnoroutskaya

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Lina Krasnoroutskaya / Elena Makarova

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Main article: 1999 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles qualifying

• Elena Tatarkova
• Nadia Petrova
• Elena Dementieva
• Anastasia Myskina

Main article: 1999 Kremlin Cup – Women's doubles qualifying

• Sarah Pitkowski / Ekaterina Sysoeva

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Kimberly Po

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1999 Kremlin Cup – Men's singles

Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Byron Black 7–6^(7–2), 6–4

• It was Kafelnikov's 3rd title of the year and the 20th of his career.

Women's singles

Main article: 1999 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles

Nathalie Tauziat defeated Barbara Schett 2–6, 6–4, 6–1

• It was Tauziat's 1st title of the year and the 5th of her career.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1999 Kremlin Cup – Men's doubles

Justin Gimelstob / Daniel Vacek defeated Andriy Medvedev / Marat Safin 6–2, 6–1

• It was Gimelstob's 5th title of the year and the 7th of his career. It was Vacek's 4th title of the year and the 24th of his career.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1999 Kremlin Cup – Women's doubles

Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs defeated Julie Halard-Decugis / Anke Huber 6–1, 6–0

• It was Raymond's 4th title of the year and the 13th of her career. It was Stubbs's 4th title of the year and the 18th of her career.

External links

• Official website (in Russian)
• Official website (in English)
• ATP Tournament Profile
• WTA Tournament Profile Archived 2020-08-31 at the Wayback Machine