Players
Seeds
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Sarah Pitkowski / 
Ekaterina Sysoeva (Qualifiers) -
Sylvia Plischke / 
Silvija Talaja (qualifying competition)
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| 1999 Kremlin Cup |
The 1999 Kremlin Cup was a WTA tennis tournament, played on indoor carpet courts.
Sarah Pitkowski / 
Ekaterina Sysoeva (Qualifiers)
Sylvia Plischke / 
Silvija Talaja (qualifying competition)| First round | Second round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Sarah Pitkowski Ekaterina Sysoeva | 8 | ||||||||||||
 Tatiana Perebiynis Anna Zaporozhanova | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Tatiana Perebiynis Anna Zaporozhanova | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Irina Kornienko Ekaterina Paniouchkina | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Sarah Pitkowski Ekaterina Sysoeva | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Sylvia Plischke Silvija Talaja | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Maria Goloviznina Anastasia Myskina | 8 | |||||||||||||
 Vanessa Henke Marketa Kochta | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Vanessa Henke Marketa Kochta | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Sylvia Plischke Silvija Talaja | w/o | ||||||||||||
Goulnara Fattakhetdinova  Liudmila Nikoyan | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Sylvia Plischke Silvija Talaja | 8 | ||||||||||||
Rita Grande and Émilie Loit were the defending champions but only Grande competed that year with Emmanuelle Gagliardi.
Janette Husárová and Paola Suárez won in the final 3–6, 6–2, 6–3 against Melissa Mazzotta and Ekaterina Sysoeva.
The 1999 ANZ Tasmanian International singles was the singles event of the sixth edition of the ANZ Tasmanian International. Patty Schnyder was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Martina Hingis was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.
The 1999 Estoril Open women's singles was the singles event of the first edition of the WTA Tour Estoril Open; a WTA Tier IV tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Portugal. This tournament was part of the ITF Circuit last year, and it was won by Barbara Schwartz. Schwartz was eliminated in the second round of this year's event.
The 1999 Estoril Open women's doubles was the doubles event of the first edition of the WTA Tour Estoril Open; a WTA Tier IV tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Portugal. This tournament was part of the ITF Tour last year, and it was won by Caroline Dhenin and Émilie Loit. They did not compete in the event this year.
The 1999 Westel 900 Budapest Open singles was the singles event of the second edition of the Budapest Grand Prix; a WTA Tier IV tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Hungary. Virginia Ruano Pascual was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Amanda Hopmans.
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 1998, while the women's tournament was held from 18 October through 24 October 1999. Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Nathalie Tauziat won the singles titles.
The 1999 Kremlin Cup women's doubles was the women's doubles event of the fourth WTA edition of the Kremlin Cup; a WTA Tier I tournament and the most prestigious tournament held in Russia. Mary Pierce and Natasha Zvereva were the defending champions, but Pierce competed this year with Barbara Schett, whereas Zvereva competed with Elena Tatarkova.
Defending champions Elena Dementieva and Janette Husárová did not compete together. Dementieva and Lina Krasnoroutskaya were third seed, but lost in the first round. Husárová and Patty Schnyder were unseeded; they lost in the second round to fourth seed Nadia Petrova and Meghann Shaughnessy. Petrova and Shaughnessy went on to reach the final, were they defeated the Russian wildcard team Anastasia Myskina and Vera Zvonareva.
The 1999 Croatian Bol Ladies Open singles was the singles event of the sixth edition of the Croatian Bol Ladies Open, a WTA Tier IV tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Croatia. Mirjana Lučić was the two-time defending champion, but she did not compete this year.
The 1999 Belgian Open singles was the singles event of the sixth edition of the Belgian Open; a WTA Tier IV tournament and one of the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Belgium. The tournament had not occurred since 1993, where it was won by Radka Bobková. She did not compete this year.
The 1999 Egger Tennis Festival singles was the singles event of the 29th edition of the Egger Tennis Festival; a Tier IV tournament and the second most prestigious women's tennis event held in Austria. Patty Schnyder, the defending champion, was upset in the first round by qualifier Lenka Němečková.
The 1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo singles was the singles event of the twelfth edition of the second most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Italy. Patty Schnyder was the defending champion, but she did not compete this year.
The 1999 Pilot Pen Tennis singles was the singles event of the seventeenth edition of the final tournament in the US Open Series. Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but had retired after the TIG Classic.
The 1999 Pattaya Women's Open singles was the tennis singles event of the tenth edition of the most prestigious tournament in Thailand. Qualifier and former World No. 4 Magdalena Maleeva won the title, defeating Anne Kremer in the final to claim her first in four years.
The 1999 Wismilak International singles was the singles event of the fifth edition of the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Southeast Asia. It was not played the previous year, so there was no defending champion.
Joannette Kruger and Francesca Schiavone were the defending champions, but did not compete this year.
Katarina Srebotnik was the defending champion, but lost in first round to Seda Noorlander.
Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual US Open Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held over several days before the event.