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WTA Hanover 1999 Draw & Results
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Jana Novotna won the 1999 Hanover, defeating Venus Williams 6-4 6-4 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played February 15–21 on carpet courts in Hanover, Germany.
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modern equivalent
WTA 500
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Results
Match Log
Draw
27 recorded singles results
Hanover 1999 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Jana Novotna #3 6-4 6-4 Venus Williams #6 H2H Match data Feb 21, 1999* F Venus Williams #6 6-3 3-6 6-3 Steffi Graf #7 H2H Match data Feb 20, 1999* SF Jana Novotna #3 7-6 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #23 H2H Match data Feb 20, 1999* SF Steffi Graf #7 6-3 6-2 Barbara Schett #19 H2H Match data Feb 20, 1999* QF Elena Likhovtseva #23 6-2 6-2 Miriam Oremans #56 H2H Match data Feb 20, 1999* QF Jana Novotna #3 6-1 6-4 Sandrine Testud #15 H2H Match data Feb 20, 1999* QF Venus Williams #6 6-2 6-1 Barbara Rittner #68 H2H Match data Feb 20, 1999* QF Sandrine Testud #15 6-3 6-3 Anke Huber #29 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1999* R16 Steffi Graf #7 6-1 6-3 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #62 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1999* R16 Venus Williams #6 6-4 7-5 Ai Sugiyama #26 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1999* R16 Barbara Schett #19 7-5 6-2 Virginia Ruano Pascual #31 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1999* R16 Jana Novotna #3 6-3 6-3 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data Feb 19, 1999* R16 Miriam Oremans #56 6-4 6-4 Nathalie Tauziat #10 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1999* R16 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Barbara Rittner #68 6-2 (ret.) Silvia Farina Elia #20 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1999* R16 Elena Likhovtseva #23 7-5 6-3 Patty Schnyder #8 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1999* R16 Virginia Ruano Pascual #31 6-3 6-2 Alexandra Fusai #38 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Silvia Farina Elia #20 6-3 6-1 Karina Habsudova #59 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Barbara Schett #19 6-4 6-2 Jennifer Capriati #87 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #62 6-3 6-4 Sabine Appelmans #46 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Miriam Oremans #56 6-0 6-0 Emilie Loit #63 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-3 6-2 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #36 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Sandrine Testud #15 7-6 6-1 Andrea Glass #53 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Ai Sugiyama #26 2-6 7-5 6-3 Iva Majoli #30 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Nathalie Tauziat #10 6-3 6-7 6-3 Nathalie Dechy #42 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Anke Huber #29 7-5 7-6 Sylvia Plischke #44 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Elena Likhovtseva #23 6-2 4-2 (ret.) Henrieta Nagyova #27 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32 Barbara Rittner #68 6-4 5-7 6-4 Magui Serna #22 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1999* R32
The leading Open Era records for Hanover.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hanover held?
Hanover is held in Hanover, Germany.
Who won the most recent Hanover?
The 1999 Hanover was won by Jana Novotna, who defeated Venus Williams 6-4 6-4.
When was the first Hanover played?
The first edition of Hanover was held in 1999.
What surface is Hanover played on?
Hanover is played on carpet courts.