Tennis tournament
| 1999 Family Circle Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | March 29 – April 4 | |||
| Edition | 27th | |||
| Category | Tier I | |||
| Surface | Clay / Outdoor | |||
| Location | Hilton Head Island, SC, USA | |||
| Venue | Sea Pines Plantation | |||
| Attendance | 102,743 | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Martina Hingis | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Elena Likhovtseva /  Jana Novotná | ||||
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The 1999 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina in the United States that was part of Tier I of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 27th edition of the tournament and was held from March 29 through April 4, 1999. Martina Hingis won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Main article: 1999 Family Circle Cup – Singles Martina Hingis defeated Anna Kournikova, 6–4, 6–3
- It was Hingis' 6th title of the year and the 45th of her career.
Doubles
Main article: 1999 Family Circle Cup – Doubles Elena Likhovtseva / Jana Novotná defeated 
Barbara Schett / Patty Schnyder, 6–1, 6–4
Entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUI
|
Martina Hingis | 1 | 1 |
 USA
|
Monica Seles | 3 | 2 |
| CZE
|
Jana Novotná | 4 | 3 |
 ESP
|
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 7 | 4 |
 RSA
|
Amanda Coetzer | 9 | 5 |
| SUI
|
Patty Schnyder | 13 | 6 |
| RUS
|
Anna Kournikova | 20 | 7 |
 FRA
|
Amélie Mauresmo | 14 | 8 |
 ROU
|
Irina Spîrlea | 15 | 9 |
| ESP
|
Conchita Martínez | 18 | 10 |
 BLR
|
Natasha Zvereva | 17 | 11 |
| AUT
|
Barbara Schett | 19 | 12 |
 ITA
|
Silvia Farina | 25 | 13 |
| RUS
|
Elena Likhovtseva | 22 | 14 |
| ESP
|
Magüi Serna | 24 | 15 |
 SVK
|
Henrieta Nagyová | 26 | 16 |
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
Paola Suárez- Adriana Gerši
- Alexandra Stevenson
- Elena Makarova
- Tatiana Panova
- Lilia Osterloh
- Sandra Cacic
- Emmanuelle Gagliardi
The following players received entry as a lucky loser:
The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
References
- Daniel Kaplan (March 13, 2000). "After 28 years, Family Circle moving to a new $9M home". SportsBusiness Daily. Archived from the original on August 22, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
External links
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