1995 Canadian Open (tennis)

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1995 Canadian Open
DateJuly 24–31 (M)
August 13–20 (W)
Edition106th
Category Championship Series, Single Week (M)
Tier I (W)
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$1,545,000 (M)
$806,250 (W)
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Montreal, Quebec, Canada (M)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada (W)
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi [1]
Women's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Monica Seles
Men's doubles
Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Olhovskiy [2]
Women's doubles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz-McCarthy / Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini
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The 1995 Canadian Open, also known by its sponsored name Du Maurier Canadian Open, was a men's and women's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts that was part of the Championship Series, Single Week of the 1995 ATP Tour, and of Tier I of the 1995 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the Jarry Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from July 24 through July 31, 1995, and the women's event at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from August 13 through August 20, 1995. First-seeded Andre Agassi, the defending champion, and Monica Seles won the singles titles. [3] [4] It was Seles' first tournament back after being stabbed during a match at the WTA Hamburg in April 1993. [5] [6]

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Finals

Men's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Andre Agassi defeated Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras, 3–6, 6–2, 6–3

Women's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Monica Seles defeated Flag of South Africa.svg Amanda Coetzer, 6–0, 6–1

Men's doubles

Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Olhovskiy defeated Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sandon Stolle, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz-McCarthy / Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini defeated Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis / Flag of Croatia.svg Iva Majoli 4–6, 6–0, 6–3

See also

References

  1. "1995 Montreal – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1995 Montreal – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1996). ITF World of Tennis 1996. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 128, 141, 180. ISBN   9780002187138.
  4. "Agassi tops Sampras for Canadian win". The Victoria Advocate . AP. July 31, 1995. p. 2B.
  5. "Seles had no greater triumph than the 1995 Canadian Open". The Globe and Mail . February 18, 2008.
  6. "Seles wins Canadian Open in smash return". Bangor Daily News . AP. August 21, 1995. p. C3.