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1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo

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1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Date12–18 July
Edition12th
CategoryTier IV Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$142,500
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationPalermo, Italy
Champions
Singles
Russia Anastasia Myskina
Doubles
Slovenia Tina Križan / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
← 1998 · Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo · 2000 →

The 1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Palermo, Italy that was part of the Tier IV Series of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 12th edition of the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo and took place from 12 July until 18 July 1999. Qualifier Anastasia Myskina won the singles title.[1]

Entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank Seed
 FRA Sarah Pitkowski 35 1
 ESP Magüi Serna 38 2
 ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual 64 3
  SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi 65 4
 SLO Katarina Srebotnik 68 5
 GER Elena Wagner 74 6
 BEL Laurence Courtois 76 7
 NED Miriam Oremans 75 8

Other entrants

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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 to the singles main drawn as a lucky loser:

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

The following players received entry to the doubles main draw as a lucky loser:

Finals

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Singles

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Russia Anastasia Myskina defeated Spain Ángeles Montolio, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–2

  • It was Myskina's first WTA final and career title.

Doubles

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Slovenia Tina Križan / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik defeated Italy Giulia Casoni / Italy Maria Paola Zavagli, 4–6, 6–3, 6–0

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (2000). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 185, 200–201. ISBN 9780002189460.
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