1999 Tashkent Open

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1999 Tashkent Open
Date7–13 June
Edition1st
Category Tier IVb
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $112,500
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Venue Tashkent Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of Israel.svg Anna Smashnova
Doubles
Flag of Russia.svg Evgenia Kulikovskaya / Flag of Austria.svg Patricia Wartusch
Tashkent Open ·  2000  

The 1999 Tashkent Open was a women's tennis tournament played on hard courts at the Tashkent Tennis Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan that was part of the Tier IVb category of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 7 June through 13 June 1999. First-seeded Anna Smashnova won the singles title and earned $16,000 first-prize money.

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Entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Anna Smashnova 411
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Tatiana Panova 682
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Laurence Courtois 943
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Evgenia Kulikovskaya 1014
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Adriana Serra Zanetti 1115
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Patricia Wartusch 1156
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Seda Noorlander 1177
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Meilen Tu 1188

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 from the doubles qualifying draw:

Finals

Singles

Flag of Israel.svg Anna Smashnova defeated Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurence Courtois, 6–3, 6–3.

Doubles

Flag of Russia.svg Evgenia Kulikovskaya / Flag of Austria.svg Patricia Wartusch defeated Flag of Spain.svg Eva Bes / Flag of Spain.svg Gisela Riera, 7–6(7–3), 6–0.

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