1999 Nokia Cup

The 1999 Nokia Cup was an indoor women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Prostějov, Czech Republic. The tournament was one of the WTA Tier IV tournaments in the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural and only edition of the tournament and was held from 8 February until 14 February 1999. Fourth-seeded Henrieta Nagyová won the singles title.[1]

1999 Nokia Cup
Date8–14 February
Edition6th (1st as WTA event)
CategoryTier IVb
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$112,500
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationProstějov, Czech Republic
Champions
Singles
Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
Doubles
France Alexandra Fusai / France Nathalie Tauziat
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Finals

Singles

Henrieta Nagyová defeated Silvia Farina, 7–6(7–2), 6–4

  • It was Nagyová's only title of the year and the 7th of her career.

Doubles

Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat defeated Květa Hrdličková / Helena Vildová, 3–6, 6–2, 6–1

Entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeed
 FRANathalie Tauziat101
 BELDominique Van Roost112
 ITASilvia Farina213
 SVKHenrieta Nagyová304
 FRAAlexandra Fusai385
 ESPMaría Sánchez Lorenzo406
 ROURuxandra Dragomir427
 FRANathalie Dechy448

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:

References