1999 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Evert Cup
1999 Newsweek Champions Cup and Evert Cup |
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Date | March 5 – March 14 |
Edition | 24th |
Category | Super 9 (ATP) Tier I Series (WTA) |
Surface | Hard / Outdoor |
Location | Indian Wells, CA, USA |
Venue | Indian Wells Tennis Garden |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Mark Philippoussis | |
Women's Singles | |
Serena Williams | |
Men's Doubles | |
Wayne Black / Sandon Stolle | |
Women's Doubles | |
Martina Hingis / Anna Kournikova |
The 1999 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Evert Cup were tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 24th edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the Super 9 of the 1999 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1999 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's tournaments took place at the Grand Champions Resort in Indian Wells, California in the United States from March 5 through March 14, 1999.
Contents
Champions
Men's Singles
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Mark Philippoussis defeated Carlos Moyá, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
- It was Philippoussis' 2nd title of the year and the 10th of his career. It was his 1st Super 9 title.
Women's Singles
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Serena Williams defeated Steffi Graf, 6–3, 3–6, 7–5
- It was Williams' 3rd title of the year and the 7th of her career. It was her 1st Tier I title.
Men's Doubles
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Wayne Black / Sandon Stolle defeated Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach, 7–6(7–4), 6–3
Women's Doubles
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Martina Hingis / Anna Kournikova defeated Mary Joe Fernández / Jana Novotná, 6–2, 6–2
WTA entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
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SUI | Martina Hingis | 1 | 1 |
USA | Lindsay Davenport | 2 | 2 |
USA | Monica Seles | 3 | 3 |
CZE | Jana Novotná | 4 | 4 |
GER | Steffi Graf | 7 | 5 |
FRA | Mary Pierce | 8 | 6 |
RSA | Amanda Coetzer | 9 | 7 |
FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 10 | 8 |
RUS | Anna Kournikova | 11 | 9 |
SUI | Patty Schnyder | 12 | 10 |
BEL | Dominique Van Roost | 13 | 11 |
FRA | Sandrine Testud | 14 | 12 |
ROU | Irina Spîrlea | 16 | 13 |
ESP | Conchita Martínez | 17 | 14 |
BLR | Natasha Zvereva | 18 | 15 |
AUT | Barbara Schett | 19 | 16 |
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 singles qualifying draw:
- Alicia Molik
- Brie Rippner
- Barbara Rittner
- Tatiana Panova
- Miho Saeki
- María Sánchez Lorenzo
- Andrea Glass
- Jessica Steck
The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw: