1999 Direct Line International Championships

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1999 Direct Line International Championships
Date June 14 – June 19
Edition 25th
Surface Grass
Champions
Singles
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
Doubles
Switzerland Martina Hingis / Russia Anna Kournikova

The 1999 Direct Line International Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Eastbourne Tennis Centre in Eastbourne in the United Kingdom that was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from June 14 through June 19, 1999.

Entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank Seed
 USA Monica Seles 4 1
 ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 7 2
 FRA Nathalie Tauziat 9 3
 RSA Amanda Coetzer 12 4
 RUS Anna Kournikova 18 5
 BLR Natasha Zvereva 17 6
 ROU Irina Spîrlea 21 7
 RUS Elena Likhovtseva 22 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:

Champions

Singles

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Belarus Natasha Zvereva def. France Nathalie Tauziat, 0–6, 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Zvereva's only singles title of the year and the fourth of her career.[1]

Doubles

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Switzerland Martina Hingis / Russia Anna Kournikova def. Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Belarus Natasha Zvereva, 6–4 retired

References

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