1999 ASB Classic

Women's tennis tournament 1999 ASB Classic 4–9 January 14th Tier IVb $112,500 32S / 16D Hard / outdoor Auckland, New Zealand ASB Tennis Centre FRA Julie Halard-Decugis ITA Silvia Farina / AUT Barbara Schett WTA Auckland Open The 1999 ASB Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland in New Zealand that was part of Tier IVb of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 4 January until 9 January 1999. Third-seeded Julie Halard-Decugis won the singles title and earned $16,000 first-prize money. Finals Singles 1999 ASB Classic – Singles FRA Julie Halard-Decugis defeated BEL Dominique Van Roost, 6–4, 6–1 It was Halard-Decugis' 1st title of the year and the 14th of her career. Doubles 1999 ASB Classic – Doubles ITA Silvia Farina / AUT Barbara Schett defeated NED Seda Noorlander / GER Marlene Weingärtner, 6–2, 7–6(7–2) Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Singles $16,000$8,000$4,400$2,500$1,400$850 Total prize money for the tournament was $112,500. Entrants Seeds Country Player Rank SeedBELDominique Van Roost121ITASilvia Farina192FRAJulie Halard-Decugis223AUTBarbara Schett234USALisa Raymond275USATara Snyder346USAChanda Rubin357VENMaría Vento438 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: NZL Leanne Baker NZL Rewa Hudson The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw: NZL Leanne Baker / NZL Rewa Hudson The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw: FRA Émilie Loit KAZ Irina Selyutina JPN Miho Saeki USA Meilen Tu The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw: GER Anca Barna / USA Karin Miller See also 1999 Heineken Open – men's tournament External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws ASB Classic Category:WTA Auckland Open ASB ASB Category:1999 in New Zealand tennis