1999 Family Circle Cup – Singles

The 1999 Family Circle Cup – Singles was the singles event of the twenty-seventh edition of the tennis tournament played at Hilton Head, United States. It is the third WTA Tier I tournament of the year, and part of the US Spring tennis season. Amanda Coetzer was the defending champion but lost in the third round to Henrieta Nagyová.

Singles
1999 Family Circle Cup
Champion Martina Hingis
Runner-up Anna Kournikova
Final score6–4, 6–3
Draw56
Seeds16

Martina Hingis won in the final 6–4, 6–3 against Anna Kournikova.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Martina Hingis (Champion)
  2. Monica Seles (Third Round)
  3. Jana Novotná (Semifinals)
  4. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Second Round)
  5. Amanda Coetzer (Third Round)
  6. Patty Schnyder (Semifinals)
  7. Anna Kournikova (Final)
  8. Amélie Mauresmo (Second Round)
  9. Irina Spîrlea (Second Round)
  10. Conchita Martínez (Third Round)
  11. Natasha Zvereva (Quarterfinals)
  12. Barbara Schett (Third Round)
  13. Silvia Farina (Third Round)
  14. Elena Likhovtseva (Quarterfinals)
  15. Magüi Serna (First Round)
  16. Henrieta Nagyová (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Martina Hingis 6 77  
11 Natasha Zvereva 0 60  
1 Martina Hingis 6 6  
3 Jana Novotná 2 3  
3 Jana Novotná 6 6  
16 Henrieta Nagyová 2 4  
1 Martina Hingis 6 6  
7 Anna Kournikova 4 3  
7 Anna Kournikova 6 2  
  Andrea Glass 2 1 r
7 Anna Kournikova 65 6 6
6 Patty Schnyder 77 0 3
6 Patty Schnyder 6 4 77
14 Elena Likhovtseva 3 6 63

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 M Hingis 6 7  
  S Plischke 6 6     S Plischke 3 5  
  B Rittner 3 2   1 M Hingis 7 6  
  S Smith 4 3   10 C Martínez 5 1  
  A Dechaume-Balleret 6 6     A Dechaume-Balleret 3 0  
  A Fusai 0 0   10 C Martínez 6 6  
10 C Martínez 6 6   1 M Hingis 6 77  
11 N Zvereva 7 6   11 N Zvereva 0 60  
  K Hrdličková 5 1   11 N Zvereva 6 6  
Q P Suárez 5 7 6 Q P Suárez 3 1  
  M Vento 7 5 1 11 N Zvereva 6 77  
  N Dechy 6 6     N Dechy 3 64  
WC M Shaughnessy 2 4     N Dechy 6 0 6
8 A Mauresmo 4 6 4

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 J Novotná 6 6  
  C Cristea 77 6     C Cristea 4 4  
Q A Gerši 65 2   3 J Novotná 5 7 6
  V Ruano Pascual 6 6   13 S Farina 7 5 3
  E Tatarkova 2 4     V Ruano Pascual 5 6 3
  K Po 2 5   13 S Farina 7 4 6
13 S Farina 6 7   3 J Novotná 6 6  
16 H Nagyová 63 6 6 16 H Nagyová 2 4  
  F Zuluaga 77 4 4 16 H Nagyová 6 6  
  R Grande 2 6 7   R Grande 1 2  
Q A Stevenson 6 4 5 16 H Nagyová 6 6  
LL L Neiland 4 0   5 A Coetzer 2 3  
Q E Makarova 6 6   Q E Makarova 3 5  
5 A Coetzer 6 7  

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 A Kournikova 2 6 6
  M Sánchez Lorenzo 4 6 6   M Sánchez Lorenzo 6 3 1
Q T Panova 6 4 3 7 A Kournikova 78 6  
WC B Rippner 6 6   12 B Schett 66 4  
  M de Swardt 2 2   WC B Rippner 3 6 2
  A Kremer 1 63   12 B Schett 6 4 6
12 B Schett 6 77   7 A Kournikova 6 2  
15 M Serna 0 6 3   A Glass 2 1 r
  A Glass 6 3 6   A Glass 6 6  
  R Dragomir 6 6     R Dragomir 3 4  
Q L Osterloh 2 0     A Glass 6 6  
Q S Cacic 3 3     G León García 4 3  
  G León García 6 6     G León García 6 6  
4 A Sánchez Vicario 4 3  

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 P Schnyder 6 6  
  C Black 4 2     L Raymond 4 2  
  L Raymond 6 6   6 P Schnyder 77 6  
  I Majoli 7 5 6   I Majoli 62 3  
Q E Gagliardi 5 7 4   I Majoli 1 6 6
  A Smashnova 5 3   9 I Spîrlea 6 4 2
9 I Spîrlea 7 6   6 P Schnyder 6 4 77
14 E Likhovtseva 6 6   14 E Likhovtseva 3 6 63
  T Snyder 0 3   14 E Likhovtseva 6 6  
  C Morariu 6 3 4   A-G Sidot 1 1  
  A-G Sidot 2 6 6 14 E Likhovtseva 77 6  
  K Brandi 5 5   2 M Seles 64 2  
WC O Barabanschikova 7 7   WC O Barabanschikova 3 0  
2 M Seles 6 6  

Qualifying
See also: 1999 Family Circle Cup – Singles Qualifying

Seeds
  1. n.a.
  2. Lilia Osterloh (Qualifier)
  3. Tatiana Panova (Qualifier)
  4. Nicole Pratt (First Round)
  5. Larisa Neiland (Qualifying Competition, Lucky Loser)
  6. Christína Papadáki (Qualifying Competition)
  7. Jana Nejedly (First Round)
  8. Raluca Sandu (First Round)
  9. Emmanuelle Gagliardi (Qualifier)

Qualifiers
  1. Emmanuelle Gagliardi
  2. Elena Makarova
  3. Paola Suárez
  4. Alexandra Stevenson
  5. Adriana Gerši
  6. Tatiana Panova
  7. Sandra Cacic
  8. Lilia Osterloh

Lucky Loser
  1. Larisa Neiland

Qualifying draw

Key

First qualifier
First Round Qualifying Competition
          
9 Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6 6  
  Eugenia Kulikovskaya 1 3  
9 Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6 6  
  Mashona Washington 4 3  
  Mashona Washington 6 6  
  Radka Zrubáková 4 1  

Second qualifier
First Round Qualifying Competition
          
WC Jessica Steck 3 64  
  Elena Makarova 6 77  
  Elena Makarova 3 6 6
5 Larisa Neiland 6 3 4
  Samantha Reeves 5 5  
5 Larisa Neiland 7 7  

Third qualifier
First Round Qualifying Competition
          
4 Nicole Pratt 3 2  
  Paola Suárez 6 6  
  Paola Suárez 6 6  
  Karin Miller 0 1  
  Karin Miller 6 2 77
  Lori McNeil 2 6 62

Fourth qualifier
First Round Qualifying Competition
          
  Mariana Díaz Oliva 62 5  
  Alexandra Stevenson 77 7  
  Alexandra Stevenson 6 4 6
WC Irina Selyutina 3 6 4
WC Irina Selyutina 77 6  
7 Jana Nejedly 62 1  

Fifth qualifier
First Round Qualifying Competition
          
8 Raluca Sandu 2 3  
  Aleksandra Olsza 6 6  
  Aleksandra Olsza 6 4 4
  Adriana Gerši 3 6 6
  Adriana Gerši 6 6  
WC Julie Scott 0 1  

Sixth qualifier
First Round Qualifying Competition
          
  Jana Kandarr 2 4  
  Adriana Serra Zanetti 6 6  
  Adriana Serra Zanetti 6 4 5
3 Tatiana Panova 3 6 7
  Pavlina Stoyanova 3 3  
3 Tatiana Panova 6 6  

Seventh Qualifier
First Round Qualifying Competition
          
6 Christína Papadáki 77 1 77
Alt Larissa Schaerer 65 6 62
6 Christína Papadáki 6 4 2
  Sandra Cacic 4 6 6
  Sandra Cacic 6 6  
  Tina Križan 3 4  

Eighth Qualifier
First Round Qualifying Competition
          
  Nadia Petrova 6 6  
  Sandra Kleinová 3 3  
  Nadia Petrova 1 6 1
2/WC Lilia Osterloh 6 3 6
  Tathiana Garbin 4 4  
2/WC Lilia Osterloh 6 6  
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