Martina Hingis was ranked number one at year-end with over 6,000 points collected.
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Duration | January 2, 1999 – November 22, 1999 |
Edition | 29th |
Tournaments | 58 |
Categories |
Grand Slam (4) WTA Championships Grand Slam Cup WTA Tier I (9) WTA Tier II (15) WTA Tier III (12) WTA Tier IV (16) |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles |
Martina Hingis (7) Lindsay Davenport (7) |
Most tournament finals | Martina Hingis (13) |
Prize money leader | Martina Hingis (3,291,780) |
Points leader | Martina Hingis (6,074) |
Awards | |
Player of the year | Lindsay Davenport |
Doubles Team of the year |
Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova |
Most improved player of the year | Serena Williams |
Newcomer of the year | Kim Clijsters |
Comeback player of the year | Sabine Appelmans |
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The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV events. ITF tournaments are not part of the WTA Tour, although they award points for the WTA World Ranking.
This is the complete schedule of events on the 1999 WTA Tour. Player progression will be documented from the quarterfinals stage.
The Race to the Championships determines the players in the WTA Tour Championships in November. The WTA rankings are based on tournaments of the latest 52 weeks.
The following is the 1999 top 25 ranked players in the world.
The following are the 1999 top 20 individual ranked doubles players.