1999 Faber Grand Prix

1999 Faber Grand Prix
Date February 15 – February 21
Edition 7th
Category Tier II
Location Hannover, Germany
Champions
Singles
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Doubles
United States Serena Williams / United States Venus Williams

The 1999 Faber Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts in Hannover in Germany that was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from February 15 through February 21, 1999. Jana Novotná won the singles title.

Champions

Singles

Czech Republic Jana Novotná defeated United States Venus Williams, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

United States Serena Williams / United States Venus Williams defeated France Alexandra Fusai / France Nathalie Tauziat, 5–7, 6–2, 6–2

Entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank Seed
 CZE Jana Novotná 3 1
 USA Venus Williams 6 2
 GER Steffi Graf 7 3
  SUI Patty Schnyder 8 4
 FRA Nathalie Tauziat 10 5
 FRA Sandrine Testud 15 7
 AUT Barbara Schett 19 8
 ITA Silvia Farina 20 9

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 qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

External links

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