1999 DFS Classic

1999 DFS Classic
Date	7–13 June
Edition	18th
Category	Tier III
Draw	56S / 28D
Surface	Grass / outdoor
Location	Birmingham, United Kingdom
Venue	Edgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
Julie Halard-Decugis
Doubles
Corina Morariu / Larisa Neiland

The 1999 DFS Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham in the United Kingdom that was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 7 June until 13 June 1999. Fifth-seeded Julie Halard-Decugis won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1999 DFS Classic – Singles

Julie Halard-Decugis defeated Nathalie Tauziat, 6–2, 3–6, 6–4

• It was Halard-Decugis' second title of the year and the 10th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1999 DFS Classic – Doubles

Corina Morariu / Larisa Neiland defeated Alexandra Fusai / Inés Gorrochategui, 6–4, 6–4

Entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank	Seed
FRA	Nathalie Tauziat	9	1
FRA	Sandrine Testud	12	2
BEL	Dominique Van Roost	14	3
BLR	Natasha Zvereva	17	4
FRA	Julie Halard-Decugis	18	5
ESP	Magüi Serna	33	6
FRA	Nathalie Dechy	29	7
ZIM	Cara Black	36	8
USA	Corina Morariu	37	9
USA	Lisa Raymond	38	10
LUX	Anne Kremer	40	11
FRA	Anne-Gaëlle Sidot	45	12
USA	Tara Snyder	46	13
RSA	Mariaan de Swardt	39	14
NED	Miriam Oremans	50	15
COL	Fabiola Zuluaga	44	16

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Julie Pullin
• Louise Latimer
• Joanne Ward

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Julie Pullin / Lorna Woodroffe
• Surina de Beer / Samantha Smith

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

• Alicia Molik
• Alexandra Stevenson
• Kerry-Anne Guse
• Jelena Dokić
• Miriam Schnitzer
• Jana Kandarr
• Inés Gorrochategui
• Erika deLone

External links

• 1999 DFS Classic draws
• ITF tournament edition details Archived 28 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine