WTA US Open 1999 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Serena Williams won the 1999 US Open, defeating Martina Hingis 6-3 7-6 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in New York, United States, from August 30 to September 12, 1999.

Champion
Serena Williams
def. Martina Hingis , 6-3 7-6
Dates
Aug 30 — Sep 12
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
Serena Williams #6 6-1 6-0
Kimberly Po Messerli
Jelena Kostanic Tosic #128 2-6 6-4 6-1
Mashona Washington #159
Kim Clijsters #98 7-5 6-1
Anca Barna #121
Adriana Rikl Gersi #104 4-6 6-0 6-2
Nathalie Dechy #25
Conchita Martínez #17 6-2 6-3
Chanda Rubin #21
Alexia Dechaume Balleret 6-1 6-4
Katarina Srebotnik #53
Elena Dementieva #81 6-2 6-2
Christina Papadaki #96
Fabiola Zuluaga #47 6-1 6-2
Laura Granville #373
Monica Seles #4 6-1 6-1
Barbara Rittner #51
Silvia Farina Elia #26 6-4 6-0
Maria Vento-Kabchi #118
Ai Sugiyama #28 7-6 6-4
Anna Smashnova #48
Karina Habsudova #44 6-3 6-1
Lenka Nemeckova #103
Jennifer Capriati #40 6-1 7-5
Iva Majoli #97
Seda Noorlander #93 6-2 6-1
Laura Golarsa #120
Nathalie Tauziat #9 6-2 6-2
Alexandra Stevenson #43
María Sánchez Lorenzo #39 5-7 6-3 6-4
Janet Lee #111
Lindsay Davenport #2 6-0 6-3
Corina Morariu #36
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-1 5-7 6-4
Rita Kuti-Kis #72
Amy Frazier #24 6-2 3-6 6-3
Anne Miller
Natasha Zvereva #22 6-2 6-2
Ines Gorrochategui #57
Julie Halard-Decugis #11 6-3 5-7 6-3
Cara Black #55
Fang Li #94 6-1 6-3
Pavlina Nola #91
Amelie Cocheteux #70 6-3 6-3
Elena Tatarkova #99
Sylvia Plischke #30 6-3 6-2
Alicia Molik #79
Mary Pierce #5 6-3 7-5
Sandra Nacuk #90
Gala Leon Garcia #45 6-4 7-6
Brie Rippner #60
Angeles Montolio #64 6-4 6-4
Olga Barabanschikova #68
Paola Suarez #59 6-4 6-1
Melissa Middleton #229
Sabine Appelmans #58 6-2 7-6
Jana Kandarr #173
Samantha Reeves #133 7-5 6-3
Lilia Osterloh #71
Magui Serna #42 6-3 1-6 7-6
Els Callens #78
Sandrine Testud #13 7-6 6-4
Marlene Weingartner #61
Martina Hingis #1 6-1 7-5
Kveta Peschke #74
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #34 6-4 6-2
Jennifer Hopkins #192
Sandra Kloesel #213 6-4 6-3
Zuzana Lesenarova #751
Jane Chi #75 6-7 6-3 7-5
Sandra Kleinova #88
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #8 7-5 6-1
Jelena Dokic #37
Nicole Pratt #65 6-4 6-2
Meilen Tu #87
Patty Schnyder #18 6-3 7-5
Cristina Torrens Valero #52
Lisa Raymond #29 6-0 6-4
Emilie Loit #86
Anke Huber #27 2-6 6-2 6-0
Silvija Talaja #33
Anne Kremer #31 6-2 6-2
Jill Craybas #147
Jana Novotna #10 6-2 6-2
Shi-Ting Wang #109
Tina Krizan #146 6-3 6-3
Meghann Shaughnessy #101
Amélie Mauresmo #16 6-1 6-4
Justine Henin #95
Mariaan De Swardt 6-3 7-6
Kristina Brandi #46
Tara Snyder #56 6-1 7-5
Ludmila Cervanova #92
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #41 6-3 6-3
Erika De Lone #85
Venus Williams #3 6-1 6-2
Tatiana Poutchek #145
Anne-Gaelle Sidot #35 4-6 6-4 6-2
Laurence Courtois #69
Henrieta Nagyova #32 6-1 6-4
Lubomira Bacheva #105
Magdalena Grzybowska #264 6-1 6-4
Jana Nejedly #77
Mary Joe Fernandez #38 3-6 6-4 6-2
Miriam Oremans #82
Anastasia Myskina #110 6-3 6-2
Lisa Mcshea #179
Dominique Monami #15 6-1 6-0
Maureen Drake #49
Rita Grande #67 7-6 4-6 6-4
Barbara Schwartz #50
Barbara Schett #12 6-0 6-1
Tracy Almeda Singian
Asa Carlsson #113 6-0 6-2
Andrea Glass #73
Virginia Ruano Pascual #84 6-2 6-4
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #63
Amanda Hopmans #89 7-6 6-3
Elena Pampoulova
Elena Likhovtseva #19 6-7 6-4 6-1
Catalina Cristea #117
Tina Pisnik #123 6-3 6-4
Denisa Chladkova #62
Irina Spirlea #20 6-1 7-5
Amanda Coetzer #7
Tamarine Tanasugarn #66 7-6 6-1
Tatiana Panova #54
Round of 64
Serena Williams #6 6-4 6-2
Jelena Kostanic Tosic #128
Kim Clijsters #98 6-3 6-2
Adriana Rikl Gersi #104
Conchita Martínez #17 6-0 6-0
Alexia Dechaume Balleret
Elena Dementieva #81 4-6 6-3 6-1
Fabiola Zuluaga #47
Monica Seles #4 6-2 6-3
Silvia Farina Elia #26
Ai Sugiyama #28 6-2 4-6 7-5
Karina Habsudova #44
Jennifer Capriati #40 5-7 6-1 6-4
Seda Noorlander #93
Nathalie Tauziat #9 7-5 4-6 6-1
María Sánchez Lorenzo #39
Lindsay Davenport #2 6-0 6-2
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie
Amy Frazier #24 6-2 6-4
Natasha Zvereva #22
Julie Halard-Decugis #11 6-2 6-4
Fang Li #94
Amelie Cocheteux #70 6-3 4-6 6-3
Sylvia Plischke #30
Mary Pierce #5 6-2 6-3
Gala Leon Garcia #45
Angeles Montolio #64 7-6 6-2
Paola Suarez #59
Sabine Appelmans #58 6-4 6-7 6-3
Samantha Reeves #133
Magui Serna #42 6-3 6-3
Sandrine Testud #13
Martina Hingis #1 6-1 6-1
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #34
Sandra Kloesel #213 6-4 7-6
Jane Chi #75
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #8 6-2 6-2
Nicole Pratt #65
Patty Schnyder #18 6-3 3-6 6-3
Lisa Raymond #29
Anke Huber #27 6-1 7-6
Anne Kremer #31
Jana Novotna #10 6-0 6-3
Tina Krizan #146
Amélie Mauresmo #16 4-6 6-1 6-3
Mariaan De Swardt
Tara Snyder #56 7-5 6-3
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #41
Venus Williams #3 6-4 6-3
Anne-Gaelle Sidot #35
Henrieta Nagyova #32 6-4 6-3
Magdalena Grzybowska #264
Mary Joe Fernandez #38 7-5 7-5
Anastasia Myskina #110
Dominique Monami #15 6-3 6-3
Rita Grande #67
Barbara Schett #12 6-4 6-2
Asa Carlsson #113
Virginia Ruano Pascual #84 6-4 6-1
Amanda Hopmans #89
Elena Likhovtseva #19 6-2 6-3
Tina Pisnik #123
Irina Spirlea #20 4-6 7-5 6-3
Tamarine Tanasugarn #66
Round of 32
Serena Williams #6 4-6 6-2 7-5
Kim Clijsters #98
Conchita Martínez #17 6-2 2-6 6-4
Elena Dementieva #81
Monica Seles #4 6-2 6-3
Ai Sugiyama #28
Jennifer Capriati #40 6-3 1-6 6-1
Nathalie Tauziat #9
Lindsay Davenport #2 6-1 6-1
Amy Frazier #24
Julie Halard-Decugis #11 5-2 (ret.)
Amelie Cocheteux #70
Mary Pierce #5 6-0 7-6
Angeles Montolio #64
Sabine Appelmans #58 0-6 6-1 6-3
Magui Serna #42
Martina Hingis #1 6-3 6-1
Sandra Kloesel #213
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #8 6-2 6-2
Patty Schnyder #18
Anke Huber #27 6-3 6-2
Jana Novotna #10
Amélie Mauresmo #16 6-4 6-3
Tara Snyder #56
Venus Williams #3 (w/o)
Henrieta Nagyova #32
Mary Joe Fernandez #38 7-5 6-0
Dominique Monami #15
Barbara Schett #12 6-1 6-0
Virginia Ruano Pascual #84
Elena Likhovtseva #19 6-1 6-3
Irina Spirlea #20
Round of 16
Serena Williams #6 4-6 6-2 6-2
Conchita Martínez #17
Monica Seles #4 6-4 6-3
Jennifer Capriati #40
Lindsay Davenport #2 6-1 6-2
Julie Halard-Decugis #11
Mary Pierce #5 6-3 7-6
Sabine Appelmans #58
Martina Hingis #1 6-4 7-5
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #8
Anke Huber #27 6-4 6-4
Amélie Mauresmo #16
Venus Williams #3 2-6 6-1 6-0
Mary Joe Fernandez #38
Barbara Schett #12 6-0 6-1
Elena Likhovtseva #19
Quarterfinals
Serena Williams #6 4-6 6-3 6-2
Monica Seles #4
Lindsay Davenport #2 6-2 3-6 7-5
Mary Pierce #5
Martina Hingis #1 6-2 6-0
Anke Huber #27
Venus Williams #3 6-4 6-3
Barbara Schett #12
Semifinals
Serena Williams #6 6-4 1-6 6-4
Lindsay Davenport #2
Martina Hingis #1 6-1 4-6 6-3
Venus Williams #3
Final
Serena Williams #6 6-3 7-6
Martina Hingis #1

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