The 1999 Sanex Trophy was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Knokke-Heist, Belgium that was part of the Tier IVa category of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 2 August until 8 August 1999. Fourth-seeded María Sánchez Lorenzo won the singles title and earned $16,000 first-prize money.
Finals Singles
María Sánchez Lorenzo defeated Denisa Chládková, 6–7(2–7), 6–4, 6–2 This was Sánchez Lorenzo's only WTA title.
Doubles
Eva Martincová / Elena Wagner defeated Evgenia Koulikovskaya / Sandra Naćuk, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Entrants Seeds Country Player Rank SeedRuxandra Dragomir271Silvija Talaja362Karina Habšudová463María Sánchez Lorenzo484Cristina Torrens Valero525Barbara Rittner586Olga Barabanschikova577Laurence Courtois718
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Michelle Gerards Marta Marrero
The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Kim Clijsters / Justine Henin
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
Angelika Bachmann Mariam Ramon Climent Anastasia Myskina Antonella Serra Zanetti
The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
Petra Begerow / Antonella Serra Zanetti Hannah Collin / Marta Marrero
References
External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws