1999 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts – Singles

Singles
1999 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts
Champion	Patty Schnyder
Runner-up	Mary Pierce
Final score	4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2

The 1999 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts – Singles was the singles event of the third edition of the Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts; a WTA Tier III tournament held in the Gold Coast. Ai Sugiyama was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Patty Schnyder.

Schnyder won in the final 4–6, 7–6^(7–5), 6–2 against Mary Pierce.

Seeds

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

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Mary Pierce	4	6	6
	3	Irina Spîrlea	6	4	1
								1	Mary Pierce	6	65	2
								2	Patty Schnyder	4	77	6
	4	Ai Sugiyama	0	6	4
	2	Patty Schnyder	6	1	6

Top Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	M Pierce	6	6
Q	I Gorrochategui	7	6				Q	I Gorrochategui	2	2
	T Garbin	5	2											1	M Pierce	6	6
	T Panova	1	6	2											N Dechy	4	3
	N Dechy	6	2	6				N Dechy	6	3	7
WC	N Pratt	2	1				7	E Likhovtseva	4	6	5
7	E Likhovtseva	6	6																		1	M Pierce	4	6	6
3	I Spîrlea	77	6																		3	I Spîrlea	6	4	1
Q	R McQuillan	62	3				3	I Spîrlea	6	6
	L Neiland	0	3					A Smashnova	4	1
	A Smashnova	6	6											3	I Spîrlea	6	4	6
	A-G Sidot	3	6	6										5	A Huber	4	6	1
Q	A Ellwood	6	4	1				A-G Sidot	3	6	5
	M de Swardt	3	2				5	A Huber	6	4	7
5	A Huber	6	6

Bottom Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
8	H Nagyová	6	62	1
	K Hrdličková	3	77	6				K Hrdličková	2	1
Q	L Courtois	2	4				LL	B Rippner	6	6
LL	B Rippner	6	6											LL	B Rippner	3	3
WC	A Molik	3	2											4	A Sugiyama	6	6
	S Pitkowski	6	6					S Pitkowski	4	5
	C Morariu	2	78	3			4	A Sugiyama	6	7
4	A Sugiyama	6	66	6																	4	A Sugiyama	0	6	4
6	M Serna	6	3	6																	2	P Schnyder	6	1	6
	S Appelmans	2	6	3			6	M Serna	6	6
	R Dragomir	6	6					R Dragomir	3	4
	E Tatarkova	1	3											6	M Serna	0	6	4
	S-t Wang	6	77											2	P Schnyder	6	1	6
	S Plischke	4	62					S-t Wang	3	4
							2	P Schnyder	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

Qualifiers

Lucky Losers

1. Brie Rippner

Qualifying Draw

Key

First Qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	1	Mariana Díaz-Oliva	6	6
		Rika Hiraki	4	4
								1	Mariana Díaz-Oliva	2	0
									Patricia Wartusch	6	6
		Patricia Wartusch	4	6	6
	WC	Evie Dominikovic	6	3	1
																Patricia Wartusch	3	1
																Rachel McQuillan	6	6
		Cindy Watson	5	3
		Rachel McQuillan	7	6
									Rachel McQuillan	6	6
									Aleksandra Olsza	4	3
		Aleksandra Olsza	6	6
	5	Samantha Reeves	4	2

Second Qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	4	Sonya Jeyaseelan	65	4
		Mashona Washington	77	6
									Mashona Washington	3	3
									Maureen Drake	6	6
		Maureen Drake	6	6
		Christina Singer	3	1
																Maureen Drake	4	5
															8	Laurence Courtois	6	7
		Amanda Grahame	64	7	4
		Liezel Horn	77	5	6
									Liezel Horn	6	2	3
								8	Laurence Courtois	4	6	6
		Janette Husárová	3	3
	8	Laurence Courtois	6	6

Third Qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	6	Rita Kuti-Kis	6	6
	WC	Bryanne Stewart	3	1
								6	Rita Kuti-Kis	4	2
									Inés Gorrochategui	6	6
		Trudi Musgrave	3	1
		Inés Gorrochategui	6	6
																Inés Gorrochategui	6	4	6
															3	Brie Rippner	4	6	3
		Alexandra Stevenson	6	6
		Erika de Lone	3	2
									Alexandra Stevenson	5	2
								3	Brie Rippner	7	6
		Nirupama Vaidyanathan	5	4
	3	Brie Rippner	7	6

Fourth Qualifier

	First Round							Second Round							Qualifying Competition
	7	Nana Miyagi	4	6	77
	WC	Lisa McShea	6	3	64
								7	Nana Miyagi	3	4
									Kerry-Anne Guse	6	6
		Laurence Andretto	2	3
		Kerry-Anne Guse	6	6
																Kerry-Anne Guse	6	3	0
																Annabel Ellwood	1	6	6
		Annabel Ellwood	6	5	7
		Francesca Lubiani	2	7	5
									Annabel Ellwood	0	77	7
								2	Cristina Torrens Valero	6	62	5
		Catherine Barclay	1	63
	2	Cristina Torrens Valero	6	77

External links

• 1999 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts Draw