1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
# 1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo

The 1999 Torneo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Palermo, Italy that was part of the Tier IV Series of the 1999 WTA Tour. It was the 12th edition of the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo and took place from 12 July until 18 July 1999. Qualifier Anastasia Myskina won the singles title.

## Entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| FRA | Sarah Pitkowski | 35 | 1 |
| ESP | Magüi Serna | 38 | 2 |
| ESP | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 64 | 3 |
| SUI | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | 65 | 4 |
| SLO | Katarina Srebotnik | 68 | 5 |
| GER | Elena Wagner | 74 | 6 |
| BEL | Laurence Courtois | 76 | 7 |
| NED | Miriam Oremans | 75 | 8 |

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

* Maria Paola Zavagli
* Flora Perfetti

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

* Flavia Pennetta / Adriana Serra Zanetti

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

* Miroslava Vavrinec
* Anastasia Myskina
* Alice Canepa
* Giulia Casoni

The following players received entry to the singles main drawn as a lucky loser:

* Samantha Reeves
* Patty Van Acker

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

* Joannette Kruger / Li Fang

The following players received entry to the doubles main draw as a lucky loser:

* Nina Nittinger / Magüi Serna

## Finals

### Singles

Anastasia Myskina defeated Ángeles Montolio, 3–6, $7–6^{(7–3)},$ 6–2

* It was Myskina's first WTA final and career title.

### Doubles

Tina Križan / Katarina Srebotnik defeated Giulia Casoni / Maria Paola Zavagli, 4–6, 6–3, 6–0

