1994 Citizen Cup

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1994 Citizen Cup
Date25 April – 1 May
Edition8th
Category Tier II tournament
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$400,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Hamburg, Germany
Venue Am Rothenbaum
Champions
Singles
Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Doubles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná / Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
  1993  · WTA Hamburg ·  1995  

The 1994 Citizen Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the eighth edition of the Citizen Cup and was a Tier II tournament on the 1994 WTA Tour. The tournament, consisting of a singles and doubles competition, took place from 25 April through 1 May 1994 at the Am Rothenbaum venue in Hamburg, Germany. Second-seeded Arantxa Sánchez Vicario won the singles title and $80,000 first-prize money. [1] [2]

Contents

Entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerSeeding
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Steffi Graf 1
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 2
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Jana Novotná 3
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Anke Huber 4
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  BUL Magdalena Maleeva 5
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Sabine Hack 6
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Natalia Medvedeva 7
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  BUL Katerina Maleeva 8

Champions

Singles

Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6)

Doubles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná / Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Flag of Russia.svg Eugenia Maniokova / Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg Leila Meskhi, 6–3, 6–2

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References

  1. "WTA Tour – Citizen Cup" (PDF). www.wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association (WTA).
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1995). ITF World of Tennis 1995. London: CollinsWillow. p. 165. ISBN   9780002184847.