WTA Hobart 1999 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Chanda Rubin won the 1999 Hobart, defeating Rita Grande 6-2 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Hobart, Australia, from January 11 to January 17, 1999.

Champion
Chanda Rubin
def. Rita Grande , 6-2 6-3
Dates
Jan 11 — Jan 17
Location
Hobart, Australia
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
Chanda Rubin #31 7-5 6-2
Shi-Ting Wang #70
Samantha Reeves #118 6-4 7-5
Alexia Dechaume Balleret
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #35 6-4 6-4
Nana Smith #115
Anna Smashnova #45 6-2 3-6 6-4
Gala Leon Garcia #50
Julie Halard-Decugis #20 6-0 6-3
Elena Pampoulova
Elena Tatarkova #46 6-4 7-6
Els Callens #99
Cara Black #43 6-2 1-0 (ret.)
Kristina Brandi #67
Fang Li #40 6-2 6-3
Catalina Cristea #68
Rita Grande #59 1-6 6-2 6-4
Florencia Labat #60
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-3 3-6 6-3
Kveta Peschke #54
Virginia Ruano Pascual #32 6-2 6-2
Samantha Smith #64
Maureen Drake #127 7-6 6-1
Annabel Ellwood #129
Amy Frazier #41 6-1 6-3
Anne-Gaelle Sidot #51
Nicole Pratt #113 5-2 (ret.)
Corina Morariu #33
Nathalie Dechy #42 7-5 6-4
Mariaan De Swardt
Miriam Oremans #57 6-1 6-1
Maria Vento-Kabchi #58
Round of 16
Chanda Rubin #31 6-1 6-1
Samantha Reeves #118
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #35 6-2 4-6 6-1
Anna Smashnova #45
Julie Halard-Decugis #20 6-3 6-4
Elena Tatarkova #46
Cara Black #43 6-3 6-3
Fang Li #40
Rita Grande #59 6-1 6-3
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie
Virginia Ruano Pascual #32 7-5 4-6 6-2
Maureen Drake #127
Amy Frazier #41 6-1 3-6 6-4
Nicole Pratt #113
Nathalie Dechy #42 6-4 6-0
Miriam Oremans #57
Quarterfinals
Chanda Rubin #31 4-6 6-1 6-4
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #35
Julie Halard-Decugis #20 3-6 7-5 7-5
Cara Black #43
Rita Grande #59 6-2 5-1 (ret.)
Virginia Ruano Pascual #32
Amy Frazier #41 6-3 6-1
Nathalie Dechy #42
Semifinals
Chanda Rubin #31 (w/o)
Julie Halard-Decugis #20
Rita Grande #59 6-3 7-5
Amy Frazier #41
Final
Chanda Rubin #31 6-2 6-3
Rita Grande #59

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hobart held?
Hobart is held in Hobart, Australia.
Who won the most recent Hobart?
The 2026 Hobart was won by Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Hobart titles?
Elise Mertens has won 2 Hobart titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hobart played?
The first edition of Hobart was held in 1968.
What surface is Hobart played on?
Hobart is played on hard courts.