1999 WTA German Open

The 1999 German Open was a women's tennis event that was played in Berlin, Germany from 10 May to 16 May 1999. It was one of two Tier I events that took place on red clay in the build-up to the second Grand Slam of the year, the French Open. First-seeded Martina Hingis won the singles title and earned $150,000 first-prize money.

Singles
Martina Hingis defeated 🇫🇷 Julie Halard-Decugis, 6–0, 6–1
 * It was Hingis' 7th title of the year and the 46th of her career.

Doubles
🇫🇷 Alexandra Fusai / 🇫🇷 Nathalie Tauziat defeated 🇨🇿 Jana Novotná / 🇦🇷 Patricia Tarabini, 6–3, 7–5

Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 * 🇩🇪 Jana Kandarr
 * 🇺🇸 Jennifer Capriati
 * 🇩🇪 Julia Abe

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
 * 🇩🇪 Anca Barna / 🇩🇪 Marlene Weingärtner
 * 🇩🇪 Julia Abe / 🇩🇪 Jana Kandarr

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:


 * 🇮🇹 Germana Di Natale
 * 🇩🇪 Miriam Schnitzer
 * 🇩🇪 Sandra Klösel
 * 🇨🇿 Sandra Kleinová
 * 🇺🇸 Sandra Cacic
 * 🇩🇪 Anca Barna
 * Sandra Načuk
 * Emmanuelle Gagliardi

The following players received entry as lucky losers:
 * 🇦🇷 Mariana Díaz Oliva
 * Amanda Hopmans
 * 🇧🇬 Pavlina Stoyanova
 * 🇦🇷 Florencia Labat

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
 * 🇮🇹 Germana Di Natale / 🇮🇹 Flora Perfetti

The following players received entry as lucky losers:
 * 🇺🇸 Brie Rippner / 🇺🇸 Tara Snyder