1999 Sanex Trophy
Date2–8 August
Edition1st
CategoryTier IVa
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$112,500
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationKnokke-Heist, Belgium
Champions
Singles
Spain María Sánchez Lorenzo
Doubles
Czech Republic Eva Martincová / Germany Elena Wagner

The 1999 Sanex Trophy was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Knokke-Heist, Belgium that was part of the Tier IVa category of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 2 August until 8 August 1999. Fourth-seeded María Sánchez Lorenzo won the singles title and earned $16,000 first-prize money.[1]

Entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank Seed
 ROU Ruxandra Dragomir 27 1
 CRO Silvija Talaja 36 2
 SVK Karina Habšudová 46 3
 ESP María Sánchez Lorenzo 48 4
 ESP Cristina Torrens Valero 52 5
 GER Barbara Rittner 58 6
 BLR Olga Barabanschikova 57 7
 BEL Laurence Courtois 71 8

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 singles qualifying draw:

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

Finals

Singles

Spain María Sánchez Lorenzo defeated Czech Republic Denisa Chládková, 6–7(2–7), 6–4, 6–2

  • This was Sánchez Lorenzo's only WTA title.

Doubles

Czech Republic Eva Martincová / Germany Elena Wagner defeated Russia Evgenia Koulikovskaya / Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sandra Naćuk, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3

References

  1. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (2000). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 185, 201. ISBN 9780002189460.
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