1995 RCA Championships | |
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Date | July 14–20 |
Edition | 8th |
Category | Championship Series |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Prize money | $915,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoors |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Venue | Indianapolis Tennis Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Thomas Enqvist [1] | |
Doubles | |
Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor [2] |
The 1995 RCA Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 8th edition of the event known that year as the RCA Championships, and was part of the Championship Series of the 1995 ATP Tour. It took place at the Indianapolis Tennis Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, from July 14 through July 20, 1995.
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Thomas Enqvist defeated Bernd Karbacher, 6–4, 6–3
Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor defeated Scott Davis / Todd Martin, 6–4, 6–4
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