1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's singles

The 1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships women's singles was the women's singles event of the twenty-fifth edition of the Japan Open; a WTA Tier III tournament held in Tokyo, Japan. Ai Sugiyama was the defending champion but lost in the final 6–2, 6–2 against Amy Frazier.

Women's singles
1999 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Amy Frazier[1]
Runner-upJapan Ai Sugiyama
Score6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 2 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds edit

  1.   Ai Sugiyama (final)
  2.   Amy Frazier (champion)
  3.   Corina Morariu (semifinals)
  4.   Kimberly Po (second round)
  5.   Kristina Brandi (first round)
  6.   Meghann Shaughnessy (first round)
  7.   Jane Chi (semifinals)
  8.   Wang Shi-ting (quarterfinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final[1]
          
1   Ai Sugiyama 77 6  
7   Jane Chi 65 3  
1   Ai Sugiyama 2 2  
2   Amy Frazier 6 6  
3   Corina Morariu 4 7 3
2   Amy Frazier 6 5 6

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   A Sugiyama 6 6  
LL   W Prakusya 1 3   1   A Sugiyama 6 6  
    L Němečková 7 6       L Němečková 4 1  
Q   K Schlukebir 5 4   1   A Sugiyama 6 6  
    S Reeves 2 2       J Lee 4 0  
    J Lee 6 6       J Lee 77 6  
    J Watanabe 6 6       J Watanabe 64 3  
5   K Brandi 4 2   1   A Sugiyama 77 6  
4   K Po 7 6   7   J Chi 65 3  
    M Saeki 5 2   4   K Po 5 6 3
    S-h Park 4 2       S Kleinová 7 4 6
    S Kleinová 6 6       S Kleinová 2 0r
Q   M Miyauchi 6 3 4 7   J Chi 6 3  
    S de Beer 4 6 6     S de Beer 4 3  
Q   Y-j Cho 4 1   7   J Chi 6 6  
7   J Chi 6 6  

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8   S-t Wang 6 6  
WC   S Obata 4 2   8   S-t Wang 6 6  
    S Noorlander 4 65       Y Yoshida 1 4  
    Y Yoshida 6 77   8   S-t Wang 77 3 4
    M Washington 6 6   3   C Morariu 63 6 6
Q   H Collin 3 4       M Washington 2 0  
    M Maruska 3 2   3   C Morariu 6 6  
3   C Morariu 6 6   3   C Morariu 4 7 3
6   M Shaughnessy 3 5   2   A Frazier 6 5 6
    M Tu 6 7       M Tu 2 6 6
    L Wild 3 1   WC   S Asagoe 6 3 3
WC   S Asagoe 6 6       M Tu 7 4 4
    L Andretto 4 3   2   A Frazier 5 6 6
    K-A Guse 6 6       K-A Guse 63 0  
    H Inoue 0 3   2   A Frazier 77 6  
2   A Frazier 6 6  

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Wynne Prakusya (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2.   Kim Eun-ha (second round)
  3.   Cho Yoon-jeong (qualifier)
  4.   Katie Schlukebir (qualifier)
  5.   Misumi Miyauchi (qualifier)
  6.   Akiko Morigami (second round)
  7.   Tomoe Hotta (first round)
  8.   Adrienn Hegedűs (first round)

Qualifiers edit

Lucky losers edit

  1.   Wynne Prakusya

Qualifying draw edit

Key edit

First qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1   Wynne Prakusya 6 6  
    Keiko Tameishi 0 0  
1   Wynne Prakusya 6 79  
    Yoshiko Sasano 4 67  
    Yoshiko Sasano 6 7  
    Miyako Ataka 1 5  
1   Wynne Prakusya 3 2  
5   Misumi Miyauchi 6 6  
    Shiho Hisamatsu 2    
    Akiko Gunji 1r  
    Shiho Hisamatsu 7 2 1
5   Misumi Miyauchi 5 6 6
    Sachie Umehara 6 4 1
5   Misumi Miyauchi 2 6 6

Second qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   Cho Yoon-jeong 6 6  
    Madoka Kuki 2 0  
3   Cho Yoon-jeong 6 6  
    Maiko Inoue 2 4  
    Maiko Inoue 6 6  
    Kazue Takuma 2 0  
3   Cho Yoon-jeong 6 6  
    Iroda Tulyaganova 4 3  
    Keiko Nagatomi 6 6  
WC   Yumi Yokoi 3 2  
    Keiko Nagatomi 0 4  
    Iroda Tulyaganova 6 6  
    Iroda Tulyaganova 6 6  
8   Adrienn Hegedűs 3 2  

Third qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7   Tomoe Hotta 6 2 63
    Akiko Kinebuchi 4 6 77
    Akiko Kinebuchi 6 6  
    Hiroko Mochizuki 1 3  
    Hiroko Mochizuki 1 6 6
    Riei Otakeyama 6 3 4
    Akiko Kinebuchi 5 4  
4   Katie Schlukebir 7 6  
    Seiko Okamoto 4 6 6
    Benjamas Sangaram 6 4 1
    Seiko Okamoto 3 0  
4   Katie Schlukebir 6 6  
    Nami Urabe 3 3  
4   Katie Schlukebir 6 6  

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
6   Akiko Morigami 6 6  
    Keiko Ishida 0 2  
6   Akiko Morigami 6 4 1
    Hannah Collin 1 6 6
    Hannah Collin 6 6  
WC   Eri Ohmi 0 2  
    Hannah Collin 6 6  
WC   Keiko Taguchi 0 2  
    Chiaki Nakajima 1 79 3
WC   Keiko Taguchi 6 67 6
WC   Keiko Taguchi 6 2 6
2   Kim Eun-ha 4 6 4
WC   Kaori Goto 4 1  
2   Kim Eun-ha 6 6  

References edit

  1. ^ a b "1999 Tokyo". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2015.