1995 Brighton International

The 1995 Brighton International was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Brighton Centre in Brighton, England that was part of the Tier II of the 1995 WTA Tour. It was the 18th, and last, edition of the tournament and was held from 17 October until 22 October 1995. Fourth-seeded Mary Joe Fernández, who entered on a wildcard, won the singles title at the event and earned $79,000 first-prize money.[1]

1995 Brighton International
Date17–22 October
Edition18th
CategoryTier II
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$430,000
SurfaceCarpet (Supreme) / indoor
LocationBrighton, England
VenueBrighton Centre
Champions
Singles
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Doubles
United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
← 1994 · Brighton International

Finals

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Singles

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  Mary Joe Fernández defeated   Amanda Coetzer 6–4, 7–5

  • It was Fernández' 2nd singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Doubles

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  Meredith McGrath /   Larisa Savchenko defeated   Lori McNeil /   Helena Suková 7–5, 6–1

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Singles $79,000 $35,000 $17,700 $9,325 $4,900 $2,570

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1996). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1996. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 167, 182. ISBN 9780002187138.
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