1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo – Doubles

The 1999 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo doubles was the doubles event of the twelfth edition of the second most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Italy. Pavlina Nola and Elena Wagner were the defending champions, but Nola did not compete this year. Wagner therefore competed with Laurence Courtois as the third seed, and was defeated in the semifinals by second seeds Tina Križan and Katarina Srebotnik.

Doubles
1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Final
ChampionsSlovenia Tina Križan
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Runners-upItaly Giulia Casoni
Italy Maria Paola Zavagli
Score4–6, 6–3, 6–0
Events
Singles Doubles
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Križan and Srebotnik then ended up winning the tournament by defeating home players Giulia Casoni and Maria Paola Zavagli in the final.

Seeds edit

Draw edit

Key edit

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   A Fusai
  V Ruano Pascual
6 6  
    B Sangaram
  A Vanc
2 1   1   A Fusai
  V Ruano Pascual
6 3 4
    G Casoni
  M P Zavagli
6 6       G Casoni
  M P Zavagli
3 6 6
    M Inoue
  K Nagatomi
3 3       G Casoni
  M P Zavagli
6 6  
4   Å Carlsson
  S Jeyaseelan
7 6   4   Å Carlsson
  S Jeyaseelan
3 4  
    L Golarsa
  M-F Landa
5 3   4   Å Carlsson
  S Jeyaseelan
4 6 6
WC   F Pennetta
  A Serra Zanetti
3 6 6 WC   F Pennetta
  A Serra Zanetti
6 2 2
    A Barna
  C Schneider
6 0 1     G Casoni
  M P Zavagli
6 3 0
Q   J Kruger
  F Li
6 6   2   T Križan
  K Srebotnik
4 6 6
    MJ Gaidano
  L Schaerer
3 1   Q   J Kruger
  F Li
65 3  
LL   N Nittinger
  M Serna
3 1   3   L Courtois
  E Wagner
77 6  
3   L Courtois
  E Wagner
6 6   3   L Courtois
  E Wagner
3 6 3
    K Boogert
  M Oremans
w/o     2   T Križan
  K Srebotnik
6 2 6
    E Gagliardi
  S Reeves
          K Boogert
  M Oremans
3 2  
    L Bacheva
  P Wartusch
66 2   2   T Križan
  K Srebotnik
6 6  
2   T Križan
  K Srebotnik
78 6  

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Maria Goloviznina /   Anastasia Myskina (first round)
  2.   Nina Nittinger /   Magüi Serna (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

Qualifiers edit

  1.   Joannette Kruger /   Li Fang

Lucky losers edit

  1.   Nina Nittinger /   Magüi Serna

Qualifying draw edit

Key edit

First round Qualifying competition
      
1   Maria Goloviznina
  Anastasia Myskina
5
    Joannette Kruger
  Li Fang
8
    Joannette Kruger
  Li Fang
8
2   Nina Nittinger
  Magüi Serna
4
    Petra Begerow
  Sanra Dopfer
1
2   Nina Nittinger
  Magüi Serna
8

References edit