1993 IGA Tennis Classic

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1993 IGA Tennis Classic
DateFebruary 15–21
Edition8th
Category Tier III
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $150,000
Surface Hard / indoor
Location Oklahoma City, OK, U.S.
VenueThe Greens Country Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison-Jackson
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick / Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath
  1992  · IGA Tennis Classic ·  1994  

The 1993 IGA Tennis Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at The Greens Country Club in Oklahoma City in the United States that was part of Tier III of the 1993 WTA Tour. It was the eighth edition of the tournament was held from February 15 through February 21, 1993. Third-seeded Zina Garrison-Jackson won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison-Jackson defeated Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick / Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison-Jackson defeated Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf 6–3, 6–2

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1994). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1994. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 148, 169. ISBN   9780002184564.