1999 du Maurier Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1999 du Maurier Open
Champion	Martina Hingis
Runner-up	Monica Seles
Final score	6–4, 6–4

The 1999 du Maurier Open – Singles was the singles event of the one hundred and tenth edition of the Canadian Open; a WTA Tier I tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Canada.

Monica Seles was the four-time defending champion (an Open Era Canadian Open record), but she was defeated in the final by Martina Hingis

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Martina Hingis (Champion)
2. Monica Seles (Final)
3. Mary Pierce (Semifinals)
4. Jana Novotná (Second Round)
5. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Quarterfinals)
6. Amanda Coetzer (Quarterfinals)
7. Nathalie Tauziat (Second Round)
8. n.a.
9. Barbara Schett (Quarterfinals)
10. Sandrine Testud (Quarterfinals)
11. n.a.
12. Conchita Martínez (Third Round)
13. Patty Schnyder (First Round)
14. Irina Spîrlea (First Round)
15. Elena Likhovtseva (Third Round)
16. Chanda Rubin (Third Round)
17. Amy Frazier (First Round)

Qualifying Draw

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Hingis	6	6
	5	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	1	1
								1	Martina Hingis	7^7	6
								3	Mary Pierce	6^3	3
	3	Mary Pierce	6	6
	10	Sandrine Testud	1	3
															1	Martina Hingis	6	6
															2	Monica Seles	4	4
	6	Amanda Coetzer	7	4	4
		Anne-Gaëlle Sidot	5	6	6
									Anne-Gaëlle Sidot	3	4
								2	Monica Seles	6	6
	9	Barbara Schett	3	6	1
	2	Monica Seles	6	3	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	M Hingis	6	6
	S Farina	5	4					C Morariu	0	3
	C Morariu	7	6											1	M Hingis	6	6
WC	M Nejedly	6	1	0										16	C Rubin	3	1
	N Dechy	1	6	6				N Dechy	2	6	4
	S Pitkowski	2	3				16	C Rubin	6	4	6
16	C Rubin	6	6																		1	M Hingis	6	6
12	C Martínez	6	6																		5	A Sánchez Vicario	1	1
	M Sánchez Lorenzo	3	1				12	C Martínez	5	6	6
	J Dokić	6	6					J Dokić	7	1	4
	I Majoli	3	4											12	C Martínez	6^6	1
	S Plischke	4	1											5	A Sánchez Vicario	7^8	6
	K Habšudová	6	6					K Habšudová	5	2
							5	A Sánchez Vicario	7	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							3	M Pierce	7^7	6
	R Dragomir	6	7					R Dragomir	6^2	3
	M Grzybowska	4	5											3	M Pierce	6	7
	G León García	6	6												A Huber	2	5
Q	M Vento	3	0					G León García	3	1
	A Huber	6	6					A Huber	6	6
14	I Spîrlea	2	1																		3	M Pierce	6	6
10	S Testud	6																			10	S Testud	1	3
	M de Swardt	4	r				10	S Testud	6	3	6
	M Serna	6	6					M Serna	4	6	3
Q	É Loit	3	0											10	S Testud	6	7^9
Q	E Tatarkova	6	4	1											S Talaja	4	6^7
	S Talaja	4	6	6				S Talaja	6	6
							LL	A Cocheteux	4	1

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							6	A Coetzer	6	6
	C Torrens Valero	6^3	1					J Kruger	1	2
	J Kruger	7^7	6											6	A Coetzer	4	7^7	6
Q	N Pratt	7^7	2	7^7											M Lučić	6	6^1	2
	K Brandi	6^4	6	6^4			Q	N Pratt	6	2	3
	M Lučić	6	6^5	6				M Lučić	4	6	6
13	P Schnyder	3	7^7	3																	6	A Coetzer	7	4	4
17	A Frazier	3	6	5																		A-G Sidot	5	6	6
	A-G Sidot	6	3	7				A-G Sidot	6	6
	H Nagyová	6	6					H Nagyová	4	2
	C Black	4	1												A-G Sidot	6	6
WC	S Jeyaseelan	5	2												A Sugiyama	4	3
	A Sugiyama	7	6					A Sugiyama	5	6	6
							4	J Novotná	7	2	1

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							7	N Tauziat	6	4	2
	J Capriati	6	6					J Capriati	1	6	6
LL	Á Montolio	1	3												J Capriati	3	2
Q	M Weingärtner	2	1											9	B Schett	6	6
WC	R Kolbovic	6	6				WC	R Kolbovic	3	1
	A Stevenson	2	5				9	B Schett	6	6
9	B Schett	6	7																		9	B Schett	3	6	1
15	E Likhovtseva	3	6	6																	2	M Seles	6	3	6
	A Smashnova	6	2	1			15	E Likhovtseva	6	7
Q	M Drake	6	6				Q	M Drake	0	5
	A Kremer	2	3											15	E Likhovtseva	6^7	3
Q	F Zuluaga	4	3											2	M Seles	7^9	6
Q	T Panova	6	6				Q	T Panova	7^7	1	1
							2	M Seles	6^4	6	6

References

• 1999 du Maurier Open Draw