1999 Warsaw Cup by Heros

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1999 Warsaw Cup by Heros
Date3–9 May
Edition5th
Category Tier IVb
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Warsaw, Poland
VenueWarszawianka Courts
Champions
Singles
Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Torrens Valero
Doubles
Flag of Romania.svg Cătălina Cristea / Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Irina Selyutina
  1998  · Warsaw Cup by Heros ·  2000  

The 1999 Warsaw Cup by Heros was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Warsaw, Poland that was part of Tier IVb of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 3 May until 9 May 1999. Cristina Torrens Valero won the singles title.

Contents

Entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Barbara Schett 201
Flag of France.svg  FRA Julie Halard-Decugis 212
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Henrieta Nagyová 243
Flag of France.svg  FRA Amélie Cocheteux 574
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jane Chi 625
Flag of France.svg  FRA Émilie Loit 636
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Meghann Shaughnessy 647
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Cătălina Cristea 688

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draws:

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

Finals

Singles

Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Torrens Valero defeated Flag of Argentina.svg Inés Gorrochategui, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)

Doubles

Flag of Romania.svg Cătălina Cristea / Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Irina Selyutina defeated Flag of France.svg Amélie Cocheteux / Flag of Slovakia.svg Janette Husárová, 6–1, 6–2

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