1995 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon

The 1995 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, France, and was part of the World Series of the 1995 ATP Tour. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from 16 October through 23 October 1995. Fourth-seeded Wayne Ferreira won the singles title.[3]

1995 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Date16–23 October
Edition9th
CategoryWorld Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$575,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationLyon, France
VenuePalais des Sports de Gerland
Champions
Singles
South Africa Wayne Ferreira[1]
Doubles
Switzerland Jakob Hlasek / Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov[2]
← 1994 · Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon · 1996 →

Finals edit

Singles edit

  Wayne Ferreira defeated   Pete Sampras 7–6(7–2), 5–7, 6–3

  • It was Ferreira's 5th title of the year and the 16th of his career.

Doubles edit

  Jakob Hlasek /   Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated   John-Laffnie de Jager /   Wayne Ferreira 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Hlasek's only title of the year and the 25th of his career. It was Kafelnikov's 8th title of the year and the 15th of his career.

References edit

  1. ^ "1995 Lyon – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1995 Lyon – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1996). ITF World of Tennis 1996. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 128, 153. ISBN 9780002187138.

External links edit