1994 International Damen Grand Prix Leipzig

The 1994 International Damen Grand Prix Leipzig was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Messehalle 7 in Leipzig in Germany that was part of the Tier II category of the 1994 WTA Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 26 September through 2 October 1994. Second-seeded Jana Novotná won the singles title and earned $80,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

1994 International Damen Grand Prix Leipzig
Date26 September – 2 October
Edition5th
CategoryTier II
Draw32S / 12D
Prize money$400,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationLeipzig, Germany
VenueMessehalle 7
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Doubles
United States Patty Fendick
United States Meredith McGrath
← 1993 · WTA Leipzig · 1995 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Jana Novotná defeated   Mary Pierce 7–5, 6–1

  • It was Novotna's 1st singles title of the year and the 8th of her career.

Doubles

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  Patty Fendick /   Meredith McGrath defeated   Manon Bollegraf /   Larisa Savchenko 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Fendick's 5th doubles title of the year and the 25th of her career. It was McGrath's 7th doubles title of the year and the 16th of her career.

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1995). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1995. London: CollinsWillow. p. 169. ISBN 9780002184847.
  2. ^ "Tennis: Novotna takes title at last". The Independent. 2 October 1994. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01.
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