1999 Faber Grand Prix
1999 Faber Grand Prix | |
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Date | February 15 – February 21 |
Edition | 7th |
Category | Tier II |
Location | Hannover, Germany |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jana Novotná | |
Doubles | |
Serena Williams / Venus Williams |
The 1999 Faber Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts in Hannover in Germany that was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from February 15 through February 21, 1999. Jana Novotná won the singles title.
Champions
Singles
Main article: 1999 Faber Grand Prix – Singles
Jana Novotná defeated Venus Williams, 6–4, 6–4
- It was Novotná's 1st title of the year and the 102nd of her career.
Doubles
Main article: 1999 Faber Grand Prix – Doubles
Serena Williams / Venus Williams defeated Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat, 5–7, 6–2, 6–2
Entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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CZE | Jana Novotná | 3 | 1 |
USA | Venus Williams | 6 | 2 |
GER | Steffi Graf | 7 | 3 |
SUI | Patty Schnyder | 8 | 4 |
FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 10 | 5 |
FRA | Sandrine Testud | 15 | 7 |
AUT | Barbara Schett | 19 | 8 |
ITA | Silvia Farina | 20 | 9 |
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 qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
External links
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