1999 Westel 900 Budapest Open

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1999 Westel 900 Budapest Open
Date19 – 25 April
Edition4th
Category Tier IVa
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $142,500
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Budapest, Hungary
Champions
Singles
Flag of France.svg Sarah Pitkowski
Doubles
Flag of Russia.svg Evgenia Kulikovskaya / Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Sandra Načuk
  1998  · Hungarian Ladies Open ·  2000  

The 1999 Westel 900 Budapest Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Budapest in Hungary that was part of Tier IVa of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 19 April until 25 April 1999. Seventh-seeded Sarah Pitkowski won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of France.svg Sarah Pitkowski defeated Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Torrens Valero, 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of Russia.svg Evgenia Kulikovskaya / Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Sandra Načuk defeated Flag of Argentina.svg Laura Montalvo / Flag of Spain.svg Virginia Ruano Pascual, 6–3, 6–4

Entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg CZE Jana Novotná 41
Flag of Slovakia.svg SVK Henrieta Nagyová 242
Flag of Italy.svg ITA Silvia Farina 253
Flag of Spain.svg ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual 284
Flag of France.svg FRA Nathalie Dechy 305
Flag of Spain.svg ESP María Sánchez Lorenzo 406
Flag of France.svg FRA Sarah Pitkowski 417
Flag of Spain.svg ESP Gala León García 498

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser: