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1999 Prokom Polish Open

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1999 Prokom Polish Open
Date12–18 July
Edition2nd
CategoryTier III
Draw30S / 16D
Prize money$180,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationSopot, Poland
Champions
Singles
Spain Conchita Martínez
Doubles
Argentina Laura Montalvo / Argentina Paola Suárez
← 1998 · Prokom Polish Open · 2000 →

The 1999 Prokom Polish Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Sopot, Poland that was part of the Tier III category of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the second edition of the Prokom Polish Open and took place from 12 July until 18 July 1999. Third-seeded Conchita Martínez won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.[1]

Finals

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Singles

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Spain Conchita Martínez defeated Slovakia Karina Habšudová, 6–1, 6–1

  • It was Martínez's 31st singles career title and her only in 1999.

Doubles

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Argentina Laura Montalvo / Argentina Paola Suárez defeated Spain Gala León García / Spain María Sánchez Lorenzo, 6–4, 6–3

Entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank Seed
 ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 8 1
 FRA Sandrine Testud 17 2
 ESP Conchita Martínez 18 3
 BLR Natasha Zvereva 22 4
 ITA Silvia Farina 23 5
 SVK Henrieta Nagyová 26 6
 ISR Anna Smashnova 39 7
 ESP Gala León García 49 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 from the doubles qualifying draw:

References

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