1992 Toray Pan Pacific Open

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1992 Toray Pan Pacific Open
Date28 January – February 2
Edition9th
Category Tier II
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$350,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Venue Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Champions
Singles
Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini
Doubles
Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková
  1991  · Pan Pacific Open ·  1993  

The 1992 Toray Pan Pacific Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the Tier II Series of the 1992 WTA Tour. It was the 9th edition of the Pan Pacific Open and took place from 28 January through 2 February 1992. First-seeded Gabriela Sabatini won the singles title and earned $70,000 first-prize money as well as 300 ranking points. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini defeated Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova 6–2, 4–6, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková defeated Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova / Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver 7–5, 6–1

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1993). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1993. London: Collins Willow. ISBN   9780002185080.