1999 Pattaya Women's Open
The 1999 Pattaya Women's Open, also known as the Volvo Women's Open, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Pattaya, Thailand. It was part of Tier IV of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and was held from 15 November through 22 November 1999, making it the final tournament of the year. Qualifier Magdalena Maleeva won the singles title.[1]
1999 Pattaya Women's Open | |
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Date | 15–21 November |
Edition | 9th |
Category | Tier IV |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $112,500 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Pattaya, Thailand |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Magdalena Maleeva | |
Doubles | |
Émilie Loit / Åsa Carlsson |
Entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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CRO | Silvija Talaja | 31 | 1 |
FRA | Sarah Pitkowski | 33 | 2 |
AUT | Sylvia Plischke | 36 | 3 |
LUX | Anne Kremer | 39 | 4 |
RUS | Tatiana Panova | 44 | 5 |
PUR | Kristina Brandi | 55 | 6 |
CZE | Denisa Chládková | 59 | 7 |
AUS | Nicole Pratt | 58 | 8 |
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Åsa Carlsson
- Benjamas Sangaram
- Joannette Kruger
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
Magdalena Maleeva defeated Anne Kremer, 4–6, 6–1, 6–2
- This was Maleeva's seventh WTA title and her first since 1995.
Doubles
Émilie Loit / Åsa Carlsson defeated Evgenia Koulikovskaya / Patricia Wartusch, 6–1, 6–4
References
- John Barrett, ed. (2000). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 185, 201. ISBN 9780002189460.