1999 SEAT Open

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1999 SEAT Open Luxembourg
Date20–26 September
Edition4th
Category Tier III
Draw30S / 16D
Prize money $180,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Venue Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg
Champions
Singles
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters
Doubles
Flag of Romania.svg Irina Spîrlea / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Caroline Vis
  1998  · Luxembourg Open ·  2000  

The 1999 SEAT Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg which was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour. [1] It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 20 September until 26 September 1999. Qualifier Kim Clijsters won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.

Contents

Entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Serena Williams 41
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Dominique Van Roost 132
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Jana Novotná 183
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Irina Spîrlea 194
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Anke Huber 205
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Silvia Farina Elia 266
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Sylvia Plischke 297
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  LUX Anne Kremer 328

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:

Finals

Singles

Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Clijsters defeated Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dominique Van Roost, 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of Romania.svg Irina Spîrlea / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Caroline Vis defeated Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik, 6–1, 6–2

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