The 1999 DFS Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham in the United Kingdom that was part of Tier III of the 1999 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 7 June until 13 June 1999. Fifth-seeded Julie Halard-Decugis won the singles title.
Finals Singles
Julie Halard-Decugis defeated Nathalie Tauziat, 6–2, 3–6, 6–4 It was Halard-Decugis' second title of the year and the 10th of her career.
Doubles
Corina Morariu / Larisa Neiland defeated Alexandra Fusai / Inés Gorrochategui, 6–4, 6–4
Entrants Seeds Country Player Rank SeedNathalie Tauziat91Sandrine Testud112Dominique Van Roost143Natasha Zvereva154Julie Halard-Decugis195Magüi Serna266Nathalie Dechy297Cara Black328Corina Morariu339Lisa Raymond3810Anne Kremer4011Anne-Gaëlle Sidot4312Tara Snyder4413Mariaan de Swardt4614Miriam Oremans4715Fabiola Zuluaga4816
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Julie Pullin Louise Latimer Joanne Ward
The following players received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Julie Pullin / Lorna Woodroffe Surina de Beer / Samantha Smith
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
Alicia Molik Alexandra Stevenson Kerry-Anne Guse Jelena Dokić Miriam Schnitzer Jana Kandarr Inés Gorrochategui Erika deLone
External links WTA tournament draws ITF tournament edition details