Direct Line Championships 1999

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Direct Line Championships 1999
date 6/12/1999 - 6/19/1999
Edition 25th
navigation 1998  ◄  1999  ►  2000
WTA tour
venue Eastbourne United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Tournament number 710
category WTA Tier II
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface race
draw 28E / 32Q / 16D / 8Q
Prize money US $ 520,000 
Last year's winner (individual) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Novotná
Last year's winner (double) South AfricaSouth Africa Mariaan de Swardt Jana Novotná
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Winner (singles) Belarus 1995Belarus Natallja Sverava
Winner (doubles) SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis Anna Kurnikowa
RussiaRussia 
As of June 18, 2016

The 1999 Direct Line Championships was a women's tennis tournament in Eastbourne . The grass court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1999 and took place from June 12th to 19th, 1999.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Monica Seles Round of 16
02. SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Round of 16
03. FranceFrance Nathalie Tauziat final
04th South AfricaSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
05. RussiaRussia Anna Kurnikowa Semifinals

06th Belarus 1995Belarus Natallja Sverava victory

07th RomaniaRomania Irina Spîrlea Round of 16

08th. RussiaRussia Jelena Lichowzewa Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  United StatesUnited States M. Seles 4th 4th
 LuxembourgLuxembourg A. Kremer 6th 6th      LuxembourgLuxembourg A. Kremer 6th 6th  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Smith 4th 1      LuxembourgLuxembourg A. Kremer 0 1
 FranceFrance A. Fusai 5 3       6th  Belarus 1995Belarus N. Sverava 6th 6th  
 CroatiaCroatia M. Lučić 7th 6th      CroatiaCroatia M. Lučić 5 1
 United StatesUnited States T. Snyder 3 3     6th  Belarus 1995Belarus N. Sverava 7th 6th  
6th  Belarus 1995Belarus N. Sverava 6th 6th     6th  Belarus 1995Belarus N. Sverava 6th 7th 1
      4th  South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer 7th 6th 8th  
  4th  South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer 6th 6th
Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Latimer 4th 6th     Q  UkraineUkraine O. Tatarkova 3 4th  
Q  UkraineUkraine O. Tatarkova 6th 7th     4th  South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer 7th 6th
Q  South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt 7th 6th       Q  South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt 6th 3  
Q  FranceFrance A.-G. Sidot 6th 2     Q  South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt 6th 6th
 IsraelIsrael A. Smashnowa 2 6th 3     7th  RomaniaRomania I. Spîrlea 3 4th  
7th  RomaniaRomania I. Spîrlea 6th 3 6th     6th  Belarus 1995Belarus N. Sverava 0 7th 6th
8th  RussiaRussia J. Lichowzewa 2 6th 6th       3  FranceFrance N. Tauziat 6th 5 3
 United StatesUnited States C. Morariu 6th 4th 0     8th  RussiaRussia J. Lichowzewa 6th 6th
LL  CanadaCanada M. Drake 5 1      JapanJapan A. Sugiyama 3 4th  
 JapanJapan A. Sugiyama 7th 6th     8th  RussiaRussia J. Lichowzewa 6th 2 1
 AustriaAustria S. Plischke 6th 3 6th       3  FranceFrance N. Tauziat 0 6th 6th  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom K. Cross 2 6th 1      AustriaAustria S. Plischke 3 3
  3  FranceFrance N. Tauziat 6th 6th  
    3  FranceFrance N. Tauziat 6th 4th 8th
5  RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 6th 4th 6th       5  RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 4th 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States C. Ruby 2 6th 4th     5  RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 7th 6th
 United StatesUnited States L. Raymond 3 7th 6th      United StatesUnited States L. Raymond 6th 4th  
 SpainSpain M. Serna 6th 6th 4th     5  RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 6th 7th
 FranceFrance N. Dechy 4th 6th 6th        FranceFrance N. Dechy 3 6th  
 United StatesUnited States A. Frazier 6th 2 1      FranceFrance N. Dechy 7th 6th
  2  SpainSpain A. Sanchez Vicario 5 2  
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Novotná Natallja Swerawa
Belarus 1995Belarus 
final
02. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis Anna Kurnikowa
RussiaRussia 
victory
03. FranceFrance Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat
FranceFrance 
1 round
04th RussiaRussia Jelena Lichowzewa Ai Sugiyama
JapanJapan 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná N. Swerawa
 Belarus 1995Belarus 
3 6th 6th        
 United StatesUnited States D. Graham L. McNeil
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 0 1     1  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná N. Swerawa
 Belarus 1995Belarus 
6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States K. Adams C. Rubin
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    United StatesUnited States K. Adams C. Rubin
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 4th  
 United StatesUnited States N. Arendt M. Bollegraf
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
4th 3       1  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná N. Swerawa
 Belarus 1995Belarus 
6th 6th  
4th  RussiaRussia J. Lichowzewa A. Sugiyama
 JapanJapan 
6th 6th      SpainSpain C. Martínez P. Tarabini
 ArgentinaArgentina 
1 4th  
 LatviaLatvia L. Neiland A. Sanchez Vicario
 SpainSpain 
1 2     4th  RussiaRussia J. Lichowzewa A. Sugiyama
 JapanJapan 
4th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia R. McQuillan C. Morariu
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th    SpainSpain C. Martínez P. Tarabini
 ArgentinaArgentina 
6th 6th  
 SpainSpain C. Martínez P. Tarabini
 ArgentinaArgentina 
7th 6th       1  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná N. Swerawa
 Belarus 1995Belarus 
4th r
 South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt O. Tatarkowa
 UkraineUkraine 
6th 6th 6th     2  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Hingis A. Kurnikowa
 RussiaRussia 
6th
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Pullin L. Woodroffe
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
2 7th 1      South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt O. Tatarkowa
 UkraineUkraine 
6th 6th    
 AustraliaAustralia K. Kunce K. Po
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6th    AustraliaAustralia K. Kunce K. Po
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 2  
3  FranceFrance A. Fusai N. Tauziat
 FranceFrance 
5 3        South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt O. Tatarkowa
 UkraineUkraine 
2 2
Q  CroatiaCroatia M. Murić C. Papadaki
 GreeceGreece 
2 4th     2  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Hingis A. Kurnikowa
 RussiaRussia 
6th 6th  
 South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer L. Raymond
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th      South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer L. Raymond
 United StatesUnited States 
0 5  
 RomaniaRomania I. Spîrlea C. Vis
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 2   2  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Hingis A. Kurnikowa
 RussiaRussia 
6th 7th  
2  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Hingis A. Kurnikowa
 RussiaRussia 
7th 6th    

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