{{short description|Women's tennis tournament}} {{TennisEventInfo|1999|ASB Classic| | date=4–9 January | edition=14th | category=[[WTA Tier IV tournaments|Tier IVb]] | prize_money=$112,500 | draw=32S / 16D | surface=[[Hardcourt|Hard]] / outdoor | location=[[Auckland]], New Zealand | venue=[[ASB Tennis Centre]] | champs={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Julie Halard-Decugis]] | champd={{flagicon|ITA}} [[Silvia Farina Elia|Silvia Farina]] / {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Barbara Schett]] | main_name = WTA Auckland Open }}

The '''1999 ASB Classic''' was a women's [[tennis]] tournament played on [[Hardcourt|outdoor hard courts]] at the [[ASB Tennis Centre]] in [[Auckland]] in [[New Zealand]] that was part of [[WTA Tier IV tournaments|Tier IVb]] of the [[1999 WTA Tour]]. The tournament was held from 4 January until 9 January 1999. Third-seeded [[Julie Halard-Decugis]] won the singles title and earned $16,000 first-prize money.

==Finals== ===Singles=== {{main|1999 ASB Classic – Singles}} {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Julie Halard-Decugis]] defeated {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Dominique Monami|Dominique Van Roost]], 6–4, 6–1 * It was Halard-Decugis' 1st title of the year and the 14th of her career.

===Doubles=== {{main|1999 ASB Classic – Doubles}} {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Silvia Farina Elia|Silvia Farina]] / {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Barbara Schett]] defeated {{flagicon|NED}} [[Seda Noorlander]] / {{flagicon|GER}} [[Marlene Weingärtner]], 6–2, 7–6<sup>(7–2)</sup>

== Prize money ==

{|class=wikitable style=font-size:95%;text-align:center |style="width:130px" |'''Event''' |style="width:85px; background:lime"|'''W''' |style="width:85px; background:thistle"|F |style="width:85px; background:#ffff00"|SF |style="width:85px; background:#ffebcd"|QF |style="width:85px; background:#afeeee"|Round of 16 |style="width:85px; background:#afeeee"|Round of 32 |- !style=background:#f3f3f3|Singles |$16,000 |$8,000 |$4,400 |$2,500 |$1,400 |$850 |}

Total prize money for the tournament was $112,500.

==Entrants== ===Seeds=== {|class="sortable wikitable" |- ! width="70"| Country ! width="175"| Player ! Rank ! Seed |- |{{flag|BEL}} |[[Dominique Monami|Dominique Van Roost]] |12 |1 |- |{{flag|ITA}} |[[Silvia Farina Elia|Silvia Farina]] |19 |2 |- |{{flag|FRA}} |[[Julie Halard-Decugis]] |22 |3 |- |{{flag|AUT}} |[[Barbara Schett]] |23 |4 |- |{{flag|USA}} |[[Lisa Raymond]] |27 |5 |- |{{flag|USA}} |[[Tara Snyder]] |34 |6 |- |{{flag|USA}} |[[Chanda Rubin]] |35 |7 |- |{{flag|VEN}} |[[María Vento-Kabchi|María Vento]] |43 |8 |} ===Other entrants=== The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Leanne Baker]] * {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Rewa Hudson]]

The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Leanne Baker]] / {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Rewa Hudson]]

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

* {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Émilie Loit]] * {{flagicon|KAZ}} [[Irina Selyutina]] * {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Miho Saeki]] * {{flagicon|USA}} [[Meilen Tu]]

The following players received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Anca Barna]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Karin Miller]]

==See also== * [[1999 Heineken Open]] – men's tournament

==External links== * [https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/auckland/nzl/1999/w-wt-nzl-01a-1999/draws-and-results/ ITF tournament edition details] * [https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/1999/1049.pdf WTA tournament draws]

{{ASB Classic tournaments}} {{1999 WTA Tour}}

[[Category:1999 WTA Tour|ASB Classic]] [[Category:WTA Auckland Open]] [[Category:1999 in New Zealand women's sport|ASB]] [[Category:January 1999 sports events in Oceania|ASB]] [[Category:1999 in New Zealand tennis]]