1999 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia – Singles

The 1999 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia singles was the tennis singles event of the seventeenth edition of the Advanta Championships of Philadelphia; a WTA Tier II tournament held in Philadelphia. Steffi Graf was the defending champion but retired after Wimbledon earlier in the year.

Singles
1999 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia
Final
ChampionUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Runner-upSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Score6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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After losing in last year's final, World No. 2 Lindsay Davenport won the title this year, defeating World No. 1 Martina Hingis, 6–3, 6–4.

Seeds

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The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1.   Martina Hingis (final)
  2.   Lindsay Davenport (champion)
  3.   Venus Williams (semifinals)
  4.   Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
  5.   Julie Halard-Decugis (quarterfinals)
  6.   Amanda Coetzer (quarterfinals)
  7.   Dominique Van Roost (second round)
  8.   Anna Kournikova (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Martina Hingis 6 6  
4   Nathalie Tauziat 4 2  
1   Martina Hingis 3 4  
2   Lindsay Davenport 6 6  
3   Venus Williams 1 2  
2   Lindsay Davenport 6 6  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   M Hingis 6 6  
    A Smashnova 4 4       C Rubin 3 0  
    C Rubin 6 6   1   M Hingis 7 6  
    A Frazier 6 6       A Frazier 6 4  
Q   M Irvin 1 2       A Frazier 7 6  
WC   J Henin 7 6   WC   J Henin 5 4  
8   A Kournikova 6 2   1   M Hingis 6 6  
4   N Tauziat 4 2  
4   N Tauziat 6 3 7
    J Capriati 7 6       J Capriati 4 6 5
WC   K Clijsters 5 3   4   N Tauziat 7 6  
    H Nagyová 6 6       L Raymond 6 4  
LL   S Noorlander 0 3       H Nagyová 6 3 3
    L Raymond 4 7 6     L Raymond 2 6 6
6   A Coetzer 6 5 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7   D Van Roost 6 6  
    E Likhovtseva 1 2   7   D Van Roost 4 4  
Q   J Craybas 6 2       S Testud 6 6  
    S Testud 7 6       S Testud 1 6  
WC   C Black 3 5   3   V Williams 6 7  
Q   D Bedáňová 6 7   WC   D Bedáňová 4 1  
3   V Williams 6 6  
3   V Williams 1 2  
5   J Halard-Decugis 7 6   2   L Davenport 6 6  
    C Martínez 5 2   5   J Halard-Decugis 6 6  
    I Spîrlea 6 6 2 Q   M Vento 1 4  
Q   M Vento 3 7 6 5   J Halard-Decugis 6 2 1
    A Huber 5 6 1 2   L Davenport 4 6 6
    A Stevenson 7 2 6     A Stevenson 2 3  
2   L Davenport 6 6  

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Maureen Drake (first round)
  2.   Emmanuelle Gagliardi (first round)
  3.   Lilia Osterloh (first round)
  4.   Seda Noorlander (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  5. replaced by   Aneta Soukup (first round)
  6.   Jolene Watanabe (first round)
  7.   Pavlina Stoyanova (qualifying competition)
  8.   Samantha Reeves (second round)

Qualifiers

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Lucky losers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1   Maureen Drake 4 1  
    Jill Craybas 6 6  
    Jill Craybas 6 6  
    Cătălina Cristea 1 4  
    Kimberly Po 4 3  
    Cătălina Cristea 6 6  
    Jill Craybas 6 3 7
7   Pavlina Stoyanova 0 6 6
    Surina De Beer 3 4  
    Francesca Lubiani 6 6  
    Francesca Lubiani 4 7 3
7   Pavlina Stoyanova 6 5 6
    Martina Nejedly 6 1 5
7   Pavlina Stoyanova 3 6 7

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Seda Noorlander 6 6  
Alt   Kim Grant 4 4  
4   Seda Noorlander 0 6 7
    Sonya Jeyaseelan 6 4 6
    Jacqueline Trail 3 6  
    Sonya Jeyaseelan 6 7  
4   Seda Noorlander 3 3  
    Marissa Irvin 6 6  
    Nana Miyagi 6 6  
WC   Bethanie Mattek 2 2  
    Nana Miyagi 3 4  
    Marissa Irvin 6 6  
    Marissa Irvin 6 6  
Alt   Aneta Soukup 2 3  

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
6   Jolene Watanabe 3 2  
    María Vento 6 6  
    María Vento 6 6  
    Rennae Stubbs 4 4  
    Rennae Stubbs 6 6  
Alt   Sylvia Schenck 0 1  
    María Vento 6 6  
    Mashona Washington 3 0  
    Renata Kolbovic 6 6  
Alt   Leslie Cavanaugh 1 1  
    Renata Kolbovic 4 7 3
    Mashona Washington 6 6 6
    Mashona Washington 6 7  
3   Lilia Osterloh 1 6  

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
8/WC   Samantha Reeves 6 6  
WC   Candice Fuchs 1 0  
8/WC   Samantha Reeves 6 6 4
    Vanessa Henke 7 1 6
    Sandra Cacic 4 3  
    Vanessa Henke 6 6  
    Vanessa Henke 3 1  
    Dája Bedáňová 6 6  
    Adriana Barna 1 5  
    Dája Bedáňová 6 7  
    Dája Bedáňová 6 6  
    Tracy Singian 3 4  
    Tracy Singian 6 7  
2   Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6 4  
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