1999 Italian Open – Women's singles qualifying

The 1999 Italian Open was a WTA tennis tournament, played on outdoor clay courts.

Women's singles qualifying
1999 Italian Open

Main articles: 1999 Italian Open (tennis) and 1999 Italian Open – Women's singles

Players

Seeds

1. n.a.
2. Tatiana Panova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
3. n.a.
4. María Vento (qualifier)
5. Christína Papadáki (qualifier)
6. Seda Noorlander (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
7. Miho Saeki (first round)
8. Sabine Appelmans (qualifier)
9. Laura Golarsa (qualifying competition)
10. Sonya Jeyaseelan (first round)

Qualifiers

1. Germana Di Natale
2. Sabine Appelmans
3. María Vento
4. Francesca Schiavone
5. Sandra Cacic
6. Elena Dementieva
7. Christína Papadáki
8. Antonella Serra Zanetti

Lucky losers

1. Tatiana Panova

Qualifying draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	9	Laura Golarsa
		Bye
									Laura Golarsa	4	3
									Germana Di Natale	6	6
		Germana Di Natale	6	7
		Elena Makarova	2	5

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	WC	Maria Elena Camerin	78	3	6
		Larissa Schaerer	66	6	2
								WC	Maria Elena Camerin	2	2
								8	Sabine Appelmans	6	6
		Vanessa Menga	2	5
	8	Sabine Appelmans	6	7

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	María Vento	6	6
		Marijana Kovačević	0	2
								4	María Vento	6	7
									Nadia Petrova	2	5
		Nadia Petrova	6	6
		Lea Ghirardi	3	0

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
		Bye
	WC	Francesca Schiavone
								WC	Francesca Schiavone	6	7
								6	Seda Noorlander	3	5
		Barbara Mulej	0	6	1
	6	Seda Noorlander	6	4	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Miho Saeki	6	5	64
		Sandra Cacic	2	7	77
									Sandra Cacic	2	6	6
									Flora Perfetti	6	3	4
		Flora Perfetti	6	6
		Liezel Horn	2	1

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	WC	Roberta Vinci
		Bye
								WC	Roberta Vinci	2	6	2
									Elena Dementieva	6	4	6
		Elena Dementieva	3	77	6
	10	Sonya Jeyaseelan	6	63	2

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Christína Papadáki	7	6
		Florencia Labat	5	1
								5	Christína Papadáki	6	77
									Jill Craybas	4	64
		Jana Kandarr	6	4	3
		Jill Craybas	3	6	6

Eighth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
		Antonella Serra Zanetti	2	6	6
	WC	Flavia Pennetta	6	2	3
									Antonella Serra Zanetti	6	3	77
								2	Tatiana Panova	2	6	65
		Samantha Reeves	2	5
	2	Tatiana Panova	6	7

References

• 1999 Italian Open Qualifying Draw