1995 IGA Tennis Classic – Doubles

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Doubles
1995 IGA Classic
1994 Champions Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick
Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath
Final
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt
Flag of Italy.svg Laura Golarsa
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz
Score6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1994  · IGA Classic ·  1996  

Patty Fendick and Meredith McGrath were the defending champions but only Fendick competed that year with Lisa Raymond.

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Fendick and Raymond lost in the semifinals to Katrina Adams and Brenda Schultz.

Nicole Arendt and Laura Golarsa won in the final 6–4, 6–3 against Adams and Schultz.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick / Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Raymond (semifinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt / Flag of Italy.svg Laura Golarsa (champions)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz (final)
  4. Flag of South Africa.svg Amanda Coetzer / Flag of South Africa.svg Elna Reinach (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fendick
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
66 
  Flag of France.svg S Amiach
Flag of the United States.svg V Paynter
3 1  1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fendick
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg E Hakami
Flag of Austria.svg B Reinstadler
62 6  Flag of the United States.svg E Hakami
Flag of Austria.svg B Reinstadler
1 1  
WC Flag of the United States.svg L Lee
Flag of the United States.svg M Norwood
4 62 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fendick
Flag of the United States.svg L Raymond
5 65
3 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams
Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Schultz
76 3 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams
Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Schultz
74 7
  Flag of Chile.svg P Cabezas
Flag of Germany.svg M Zivec-Skulj
6 2  3 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams
Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Schultz
66 
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Courtois
Flag of Russia.svg E Likhovtseva
5 6  Q Flag of the United States.svg E deLone
Flag of the United States.svg A Keller
2 3  
Q Flag of the United States.svg E deLone
Flag of the United States.svg A Keller
77 3 Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz
4 3  
  Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg N Louarsabishvili
Flag of the United States.svg L Poruri
4 2  2 Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt
Flag of Italy.svg Laura Golarsa
66 
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Monami
Flag of Hungary.svg A Temesvári
66   Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Monami
Flag of Hungary.svg A Temesvári
2 4  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Bradtke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Radford
67   Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Bradtke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Radford
66 
4 Flag of South Africa.svg A Coetzer
Flag of South Africa.svg E Reinach
4 5    Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Bradtke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Radford
3 6  
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Bernard
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg C Delisle
66 2 Flag of the United States.svg N Arendt
Flag of Italy.svg L Golarsa
67 
  Flag of Romania.svg C Cristea
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg T Ječmenica
2 1    Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Bernard
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg C Delisle
1 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg S McCarthy
Flag of the United States.svg J Steven
63 3 2 Flag of the United States.svg N Arendt
Flag of Italy.svg L Golarsa
66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg N Arendt
Flag of Italy.svg L Golarsa
2 66

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