The 1999 Swisscom Challenge was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Schluefweg in Zurich, Switzerland that was part of Tier I of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from 11 October until 17 October 1999. Second-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title.

Entrants

Seeds

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Lisa Raymond Miriam Oremans Jennifer Capriati

1999 Swisscom Challenge

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Maureen Drake / Miroslava Vavrinec

1999 Swisscom Challenge

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

1999 Swisscom Challenge

Tatiana Panova

Corina Morariu

Elena Dementieva

Magüi Serna

Jelena Kostanić / Tara Snyder

The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Henrieta Nagyová

Finals

Singles

Venus Williams defeated Martina Hingis 6–3, 6–4

It was Williams' 6th title of the year and the 9th of her career.

Doubles

Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs defeated Nathalie Tauziat / Natasha Zvereva 6–2, 6–2 It was Raymond's 3rd title of the year and the 12th of her career. It was also Stubbs' 3rd title of the year, but the 17th of her career.

External links

WTA tournament details

ITF tournament details

Swisscom Challenge

Zurich Open

1999 in Swiss tennis

1999 in Swiss women's sport