WTA Cairo 1999 Draw & Results

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Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario won the 1999 Cairo, defeating Irina Spirlea 6-1 6-0 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played April 19–25 on clay courts in Cairo, Egypt.

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Champion
def. Irina Spirlea , 6-1 6-0
Dates
Apr 19 — Apr 25
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Category
Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 16

Emmanuelle Gagliardi #102 6-2 1-0 (ret.)
Irina Spirlea #20 6-4 1-6 7-6
Mary Pierce #8 6-3 4-6 7-5
Maureen Drake #62 6-4 6-2
Patty Schnyder #10 6-4 2-6 6-1

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Cairo.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Adriana Rikl Gersi 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Cairo finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #7 6-1 6-0 Irina Spirlea #20 H2H Match data 1999 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cairo held?
Cairo is held in Cairo, Egypt.
Who is the latest recorded Cairo winner?
The 1999 Cairo was won by Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario, who defeated Irina Spirlea 6-1 6-0.
What is the earliest recorded Cairo edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Cairo in TennisDB is 1999.
What surface is Cairo played on?
Cairo is played on clay courts.