1999 IGA SuperThrift Tennis Classic

August 2023 1999 IGA SuperThrift Tennis Classic February 22–28 14th Tier III 30S / 16D $180,000 Hard / indoor Oklahoma City, OK, U.S. USA Venus Williams USA Lisa Raymond / AUS Rennae Stubbs IGA Tennis Classic IGA Classic IGA SuperThrift Tennis Classic The 1999 IGA SuperThrift Tennis Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at The Greens Country Club in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in the United States that was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held from February 22 through February 28, 1999. First-seeded Venus Williams won her second consecutive singles title at the event and earned $27,000 first-prize money.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 2000 2000 CollinsWillow London 9780002189460 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) 185, 199Williams defends IGA Superthrift title https://www.upi.com/Archives/1999/02/23/Williams-defends-IGA-Superthrift-title/3362919746000/ UPI February 22, 1999 On the same day her sister Serena won the Open Gaz de France tournament, making them the first sisters to win WTA events in the same week.Tennis History Jet March 15, 1999 95 15 51Williams sisters notch victories continents apart https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-mar-01-sp-12968-story.html Los Angeles Times March 1, 1999Owen Canfield Williams sisters win titles on same day https://www.deseret.com/1999/3/1/19431920/williams-sisters-win-titles-on-same-day/ Deseret News March 1, 1999 Finals Singles 1999 IGA SuperThrift Tennis Classic – Singles USA Venus Williams defeated RSA Amanda Coetzer, 6–4, 6–0 It was Williams' 2nd singles title of the year and the 4th of her career. Doubles 1999 IGA SuperThrift Tennis Classic – Doubles USA Lisa Raymond / AUS Rennae Stubbs defeated RSA Amanda Coetzer / RSA Jessica Steck, 6–3, 6–4 Entrants Seeds Country Player Rank SeedUSAVenus Williams51RUSAnna Kournikova132RSAAmanda Coetzer103USALisa Raymond274USAChanda Rubin285USAAmy Frazier326RSAMariaan de Swardt337USATara Snyder368 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: USA Alexandra Stevenson USA Lori McNeil The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw: RSA Amanda Coetzer / RSA Jessica Steck The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw: USA Lilia Osterloh USA Mashona Washington JPN Nana Miyagi AUS Nicole Pratt The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw: AUS Annabel Ellwood / USA Brie Rippner References External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws IGA SuperThrift Classic Category:U.S. National Indoor Championships IGA SuperThrift Tennis Classic IGA SuperThrift Tennis Classic IGA SuperThrift Tennis Classic