1999 Flanders Women's Open – Doubles

The 1999 Belgian Open doubles was the doubles event of the sixth edition of the Belgian Open; a WTA Tier IV tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Belgium on clay. The tournament had not occurred since 1993, when it was won by Radka Bobková and María José Gaidano. They did not compete this year.

Doubles
1999 Flanders Women's Open
Final
ChampionsItaly Laura Golarsa
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Runners-upAustralia Louise Pleming
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
Score6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1993 · Belgian Open · 2000 →

Laura Golarsa and Katarina Srebotnik won the tournament without losing a set, defeating Louise Pleming and Meghann Shaughnessy in the final.

Seeds edit

Draw edit

Key edit

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   E Callens
  A Dechaume-Balleret
4 1  
    E Martincová
  E Wagner
6 6       E Martincová
  E Wagner
2 62  
    L Golarsa
  K Srebotnik
6 6       L Golarsa
  K Srebotnik
6 77  
    J Lee
  K Schlukebir
4 3       L Golarsa
  K Srebotnik
6 6  
4   S Noorlander
  C Papadáki
3 7 6 WC   J Henin
  A Kremer
4 1  
    M Nekvapilová
  H Šromová
6 5 3 4   S Noorlander
  C Papadáki
6 2 4
Q   J Chi
  M Tu
6 5 3 WC   J Henin
  A Kremer
2 6 6
WC   J Henin
  A Kremer
2 7 6     L Golarsa
  K Srebotnik
6 6  
    L Pleming
  M Shaughnessy
77 6       L Pleming
  M Shaughnessy
4 2  
    RM Andrés Rodríguez
  L Schaerer
65 2       L Pleming
  M Shaughnessy
1 6 6
    V Menga
  M Saeki
5 4   LL   K Clijsters
  N Vaidyanathan
6 4 2
LL   K Clijsters
  N Vaidyanathan
7 6       L Pleming
  M Shaughnessy
77 4 7
    K Ishida
  K Nagatomi
6 3 6     A Cocheteux
  S Pitkowski
64 6 5
    L Bacheva
  K Freye
3 6 3     K Ishida
  K Nagatomi
2 4  
    A Cocheteux
  S Pitkowski
7 6       A Cocheteux
  S Pitkowski
6 6  
2   O Barabanschikova
  I Selyutina
5 2  

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Jane Chi /   Meilen Tu (Qualifiers)
  2.   Kim Clijsters /   Nirupama Vaidyanathan (qualifying competition, withdrew, lucky losers)

Qualifiers edit

  1.   Jane Chi /   Meilen Tu

Lucky losers edit

  1.   Kim Clijsters /   Nirupama Vaidyanathan

Qualifying draw edit

First round Qualifying competition
        
1   Jane Chi
  Meilen Tu
w/o
    Kristina Brandi
  Catherine Tanvier
 
1   Jane Chi
  Meilen Tu
w/o
2   Kim Clijsters
  Nirupama Vaidyanathan
 
    Jill Craybas
  María Vento
1
2   Kim Clijsters
  Nirupama Vaidyanathan
8

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