1999 Dreamland Egypt Classic
Tennis tournament
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The 1999 Dreamland Egypt Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Cairo, Egypt that was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 19 April through 25 April 1999. First-seeded Arantxa Sánchez Vicario won the singles title.
| 1999 Dreamland Egypt Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19–25 April |
| Edition | Only |
| Category | Tier III |
| Draw | 30S / 16D |
| Prize money | $180,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Cairo, Egypt |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | |
| Doubles | |
 Laurence Courtois / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | |
Finals
Singles
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated 
Irina Spîrlea, 6–1, 6–0
- It was Sánchez Vicario's 1st title of the year and the 85th of her career.
Doubles
Laurence Courtois / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Irina Spîrlea / 
Caroline Vis, 7–5, 1–6, 7–6(7–3)
Entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP |
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 7 | 1 |
 FRA |
Mary Pierce | 8 | 2 |
 SUI |
Patty Schnyder | 10 | 3 |
 BLR |
Natasha Zvereva | 17 | 4 |
| ROU |
Irina Spîrlea | 20 | 5 |
| ESP |
Magüi Serna | 26 | 6 |
 ISR |
Anna Smashnova | 46 | 7 |
 GER |
Barbara Rittner | 50 | 8 |
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
Marwa El Wany
Jelena Dokić
The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Marwa El Wany / Yomna Farid
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
