1999 Copa Colsanitas – Singles

Singles
1999 Copa Colsanitas
Final
ChampionColombia Fabiola Zuluaga
Runner-upGreece Christína Papadáki
Score6–1, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1999 Copa Colsanitas singles was the singles event of the second edition of the Copa Colsanitas; a WTA Tier IV tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Colombia and Hispanic America. Paola Suárez was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Christína Papadáki.

Fabiola Zuluaga won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Papadáki.

Seeds

  1. China Li Fang (quarterfinals)
  2. Argentina Florencia Labat (first round)
  3. United States Meghann Shaughnessy (semifinals)
  4. Argentina Paola Suárez (semifinals)
  5. Colombia Fabiola Zuluaga (champion)
  6. Netherlands Seda Noorlander (second round)
  7. Argentina Mariana Díaz Oliva (second round)
  8. Germany Jana Kandarr (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
5 Colombia Fabiola Zuluaga 2 6 6
3 United States Meghann Shaughnessy 6 3 4
5 Colombia Fabiola Zuluaga 6 6  
  Greece Christína Papadáki 1 3  
4 Argentina Paola Suárez 3 5  
  Greece Christína Papadáki 6 7  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 China Li F 6 6  
Q Argentina L Masante 1 4   1 China Li F 3 6 6
  Spain M Ramón Climent 6 4 3   Spain E Bes 6 2 1
  Spain E Bes 2 6 6 1 China Li F 6 0 4
  Spain G Riela Roura 6 6   5 Colombia F Zuluaga 2 6 6
Q Argentina R Ottoboni 2 1     Spain G Riera Roura 1 2  
  Spain C Torrens Valero 2 3   5 Colombia F Zuluaga 6 6  
5 Colombia F Zuluaga 6 6   5 Colombia F Zuluaga 2 6 6
3 United States M Shaughnessy 6 6   3 United States M Shaughnessy 6 3 4
  United States S Reeves 4 2   3 United States M Shaughnessy 78 6  
  France K Jagieniak 77 6     France K Jagieniak 66 4  
WC Colombia M Mesa 61 2   3 United States M Shaughnessy 6 77  
WC Colombia C Castaño 3 1     Paraguay L Schaerer 4 64  
  Paraguay L Schaerer 6 6     Paraguay L Schaerer 6 77  
  Argentina I Gorrochategui 7 6     Argentina I Gorrochategui 1 65  
8 Germany J Kandarr 5 4  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Netherlands S Noorlander 3    
  France N van Lottum 2 r   6 Netherlands S Noorlander 6 3 4
  Brazil V Menga 6 6     Brazil V Menga 0 6 6
  Spain C Martínez Granados 4 0     Brazil V Menga 5 6 3
LL Italy A Canepa 2 4   4 Argentina P Suárez 7 3 6
Q Argentina C Contín 6 6   Q Argentina C Contín 3 63  
  Spain A Ortuño 6 3 1 4 Argentina P Suárez 6 77  
4 Argentina P Suárez 4 6 6 4 Argentina P Suárez 3 5  
7 Argentina M Díaz Oliva 6 6     Greece C Papadáki 6 7  
Q Spain C Arribas 4 3   7 Argentina M Díaz Oliva 3 3  
  Hungary R Kuti-Kis 3 6 2   Italy T Garbin 6 6  
  Italy T Garbin 6 4 6   Italy T Garbin 1 3  
  Slovakia Ľ Cervanová 6 2 77   Greece C Papadáki 6 6  
  Austria M Maruska 2 6 63   Slovakia Ľ Cervanová 3 4  
  Greece C Papadáki 6 6     Greece C Papadáki 6 6  
2 Argentina F Labat 2 2  

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Italy Alice Canepa (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2. Australia Jelena Dokić (qualifying competition)
  3. United States Tracy Singian (first round)
  4. Austria Sybille Bammer (first round)
  5. Canada Martina Nejedly (second round)
  6. Sweden Kristina Triska (second round)
  7. Argentina Luciana Masante (qualifier)
  8. Argentina Celeste Contín (qualifier)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

  1. Italy Alice Canepa

Qualifying draw

Key

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Italy Alice Canepa      
  Bye      
1 Italy Alice Canepa 5 6 7
  Peru María Eugenia Rojas 7 2 5
  Peru María Eugenia Rojas 6 6  
WC Colombia Marcela Monroy 1 1  
1 Italy Alice Canepa 2 6 2
7 Argentina Luciana Masante 6 0 6
  Germany Jennifer Tinnacher 77 6  
  United States Sylvia Schenck 65 2  
  Germany Jennifer Tinnacher 1 0  
7 Argentina Luciana Masante 6 6  
WC Colombia Diana Olave 3 5  
7 Argentina Luciana Masante 6 7  

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 United States Tracy Singian 3 2  
  Croatia Dora Krstulović 6 6  
  Croatia Dora Krstulović 5 4  
  Spain Cristina Arribas 7 6  
WC Colombia Catalina Isaza 3 2  
  Spain Cristina Arribas 6 6  
  Spain Cristina Arribas 77 6  
  Colombia Giana Gutiérrez 62 4  
  Colombia Giana Gutiérrez 6 6  
WC Colombia Catalina Acosta 0 0  
  Colombia Giana Gutiérrez 6 6  
  Argentina Laura Montalvo 3 4  
  Argentina Laura Montalvo 6 6  
6 Sweden Kristina Triska 4 1  

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
8 Argentina Celeste Contín 6 6  
WC Colombia María Claudia Romo 1 1  
8 Argentina Celeste Contín 6 5 6
  Hungary Adrienn Hegedűs 2 7 2
  Hungary Adrienn Hegedűs 6 3 6
  Colombia María Adelaida Agudelo 1 6 1
8 Argentina Celeste Contín 6 62 6
  Argentina Melisa Arévalo 3 77 3
  Colombia Viviana Rojas Millán 5 7 6
  Colombia Ana Carolina Martínez 7 5 2
  Colombia Viviana Rojas Millán 2 2  
  Argentina Melisa Arévalo 6 6  
  Argentina Melisa Arévalo 0 6 6
4 Austria Sybille Bammer 6 4 3

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Canada Martina Nejedly 4 4  
  Argentina Romina Ottoboni 6 6  
  Argentina Romina Ottoboni 6 6  
  Colombia Jenny Andrade 1 0  
  Ecuador Candice de la Torre 3 6 2
  Colombia Jenny Andrade 6 2 6
  Argentina Romina Ottoboni 4 7 6
2 Australia Jelena Dokić 6 5 4
  Colombia Ana María Simanca 4 2  
  Germany Vanessa Henke 6 6  
  Germany Vanessa Henke 2 2  
2 Australia Jelena Dokić 6 6  
  Colombia Martha Garzón Elkins 2 0  
2 Australia Jelena Dokić 6 6