Martina
Hingis is currently the top-ranked women's tennis player in the world.
On October 10, 1999, she won her seventh title of the year at the Porsche
Grand Prix in Filderstadt, Germany. This is the third time she has won
this tournament.
Hingis
beat Mary Pierce 6 - 4, 6 - 1 during the final match which took 65 minutes
to complete. This year's first prize was a Porsche convertible.
Hingis
won this same tournament in 1996 for her first professional single's
tennis title. The first prize in the tournament that year was $520,000.
Hingis
said, "It is always special to play here, where I won my first title."
