Venus Williams for the French Open title? Quite likely indeed... - Page 10© Michael Cecilio
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May 9, 1999
7. Amanda COETZER (RSA) - quarter finalist [lost to 2-Venus Williams 6-4 6-3]
8. Conchita MARTINEZ (ESP) - quarter finalist [lost to 4-Mary Pierce 6-4 6-4]
QUARTER FINALS
Barbara SCHETT d. 1-Jana NOVOTNA 6-4 6-3
2-Venus WILLIAMS d. 7-Amanda COETZER 6-4 6-3
3-Arantxa SANCHEZ-VICARIO d. Silvia FARINA 6-2 6-4
4-Mary PIERCE d. 8-Conchita MARTINEZ 6-4 6-4 SEMI FINALS
2-Venus WILLIAMS d. 3-Arantxa SANCHEZ-VICARIO 6-1 6-3
4-Mary PIERCE d. Barbara SCHETT 2-6 6-2 6-4 FINAL
2-Venus WILLIAMS d. 4-Mary PIERCE 6-0 6-3 DOUBLES FINAL
2-Larisa NELIAND/Arantxa SANCHEZ-VICARIO d. 4-Amanda COETZER/Jana NOVOTNA 6-2 6-1 Croatian Bol Ladies Open
April 26-May 2 1999
Surface: Red Clay; Tier IV event
Prize Pool: US$142,500; Winner's Prize: US$22,000
Defending Champion: Mirjana Lucic STATUS OF THE SEEDS
1. Julie HALARD-DECUGIS (FRA) - finalist [lost to 4-Corina Morariu 6-2 6-0
2. Iva MAJOLI (CRO) - second round loser [lost to Jelena Kostanic 6-2 7-5]
3. Cara BLACK (ZIM) - first round loser [lost to Andreea Vanc 6-3 7-6(3)]
4. Corina MORARIU (USA) - winner
5. Sarah PITKOWSKI (FRA) - semi finalist [lost to 1-Julie Halard-Decugis 6-3 6-4]
6. Amelie COCHETEUX (FRA) - first round loser [lost to Raluca Sandu 6-4 7-5]
7. Catalina CRISTEA (ROM) - first round loser [lost to Silvija Talaja 7-6(2) 7-6(3)]
8. Meghann SHAUGHNESSY (USA) - second round loser [lost to Adriana Gersi 7-5 6-3] QUARTER FINALS
1-Julie HALARD-DECUGIS d. Cristina TORRENS-VALERO 6-2 6-7(5) 6-4
4-Corina MORARIU d. Adriana GERSI 6-1 6-4
5-Sarah PITKOWSKI d. Sandra KLEINOVA 6-2 6-1
Conchita MARTINEZ-GRANADOS d. Jelena KOSTANIC 7-6(4) 7-5 SEMI FINALS
1-Julie HALARD-DECUGIS d. 5-Sarah PITKOWSKI 6-3 6-4
4-Corina MORARIU d. Conchita MARTINEZ-GRANADOS 6-2 6-0 FINAL
4-Corina MORARIU d. 1-Julie HALARD-DECUGIS 6-2 6-0 DOUBLES FINAL
Jelena KOSTANIC/Michaela PASTIKOVA d. Meghann SHAUGHNESSY/Andreea VANC 7-5 6-7 6-2 WTA Tour Rankings as at May 10 1999
1. Martina HINGIS (SUI)
2. Lindsay DAVENPORT (USA)
3. Monica SELES (USA)
4. Jana NOVOTNA (CZE)
5. Venus WILLIAMS (USA)
6. Steffi GRAF (GER)
7. Arantxa SANCHEZ-VICARIO (ESP)
8. Mary PIERCE (FRA)
9. Nathalie TAUZIAT (FRA)
10. Amelie MAURESMO (FRA)
11. Serena WILLIAMS (USA)
12. Patty SCHNYDER (SUI)
13. Sandrine TESTUD (FRA)
14. Dominique VAN ROOST (BEL)
15. Anna KOURNIKOVA (RUS)
16. Amanda COETZER (RSA)
17. Conchita MARTINEZ (ESP)
18. Irina SPIRLEA (ROM)
19. Natasha ZVEREVA (BLR)
20. Barbara SCHETT (AUT)
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