1999 Bausch & Lomb Championships
| 1999 Bausch & Lomb Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 5 – 11 |
| Edition | 20th |
| Category | Tier II |
| Prize money | $520,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Amelia Island, Florida, U.S. |
| Venue | Amelia Island Plantation |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Monica Seles | |
| Doubles | |
 Conchita Martínez  Patricia Tarabini | |
The 1999 Bausch & Lomb Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Amelia Island Plantation on Amelia Island, Florida in the United States that was part of Tier II of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and was held from April 5 through April 11, 1999. Monica Seles won the singles title.[1]
Champions
Singles
Monica Seles defeated 
Ruxandra Dragomir, 6–2, 6–3
- It was Seles' only title of the year and the 50th of her career.
Doubles
Conchita Martínez / Patricia Tarabini defeated Lisa Raymond / 
Rennae Stubbs, 7–5, 0–6, 6–4
Entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Lindsay Davenport | 2 | 1 |
| USA
|
Monica Seles | 4 | 2 |
| USA
|
Venus Williams | 6 | 3 |
 FRA
|
Mary Pierce | 8 | 4 |
 RSA
|
Amanda Coetzer | 13 | 5 |
 SUI
|
Patty Schnyder | 10 | 6 |
| ESP
|
Conchita Martínez | 17 | 7 |
 AUT
|
Barbara Schett | 19 | 8 |
 RUS
|
Anna Kournikova | 16 | 9 |
| USA
|
Chanda Rubin | 24 | 10 |
| ESP
|
Magüi Serna | 26 | 11 |
| USA
|
Lisa Raymond | 30 | 13 |
| ESP
|
Virginia Ruano Pascual | 31 | 14 |
| FRA
|
Nathalie Dechy | 29 | 15 |
 CRO
|
Iva Majoli | 32 | 16 |
| USA
|
Corina Morariu | 35 | 17 |
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
Tina Pisnik
Sandra Načuk
Jana Nejedly- Sonya Jeyaseelan
- María José Gaidano
- Nadia Petrova
Larissa Schaerer- Emmanuelle Gagliardi
The following players received entry as a lucky loser:
References
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (2000). ITF World of Tennis 2000. London: CollinsWillow. p. 193. ISBN 9780002189460.