1999 Sparkassen Cup (tennis)
# 1999 Sparkassen Cup (tennis)

The 1999 Sparkassen Cup (tennis) was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Leipzig, Germany. It was part of the Tier II category of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 1 November until 7 November 1999. Second-seeded Nathalie Tauziat won the singles title and earned $80,000 first-prize money.

## Entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| FRA | Mary Pierce | 5 | 1 |
| FRA | Nathalie Tauziat | 7 | 2 |
| FRA | Julie Halard-Decugis | 9 | 3 |
| BEL | Dominique Van Roost | 14 | 4 |
| RUS | Anna Kournikova | 12 | 5 |
| ESP | Conchita Martínez | 15 | 6 |
| RUS | Elena Likhovtseva | 18 | 7 |
| GER | Anke Huber | 16 | 8 |

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

* Sabine Appelmans
* Kim Clijsters
* Sandra Klösel

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

* Julia Schruff / Lydia Steinbach

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

* Tatiana Panova
* Květa Hrdličková
* Nadia Petrova
* Sandra Kleinová

## Finals

### Singles

Nathalie Tauziat defeated Květa Hrdličková, 6–1, 6–3

* This was Tauziat's sixth WTA title of her career, and her second of the year.

### Doubles

Mary Pierce / Larisa Neiland defeated Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama, 6–4, 6–3

