1999 TIG Classic
| 1999 TIG Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 2–8 |
| Edition | 21st |
| Category | Tier II |
| Surface | Hard / Outdoor |
| Location | San Diego, CA, United States |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Martina Hingis | |
| Doubles | |
 Lindsay Davenport / Corina Morariu | |
The 1999 TIG Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in San Diego, California in the United States. It was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from August 2 through August 8, 1999. This edition of the tournament is notable as the last event Steffi Graf participated in before announcing her retirement.[1]
Entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA |
Lindsay Davenport | 1 | 1 |
| SUI |
Martina Hingis | 2 | 2 |
 GER |
Steffi Graf | 3 | 3 |
| USA |
Venus Williams | 4 | 4 |
 FRA |
Mary Pierce | 6 | 5 |
 ESP |
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 8 | 6 |
 RSA |
Amanda Coetzer | 9 | 7 |
| FRA |
Nathalie Tauziat | 10 | 8 |
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
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The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
Champions
Singles
Martina Hingis defeated Venus Williams 6–4, 6–0
Doubles
Lindsay Davenport / Corina Morariu defeated Serena Williams / Venus Williams 6–4, 6–1
References
- ↑ Roy Kammerer (August 13, 1999). "Steffi Graf announces retirement". Ludington Daily News. AP. p. 8.