1995 World Doubles Cup

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1995 World Doubles Cup
Date24–27 May
Edition21st
Draw8D
Prize money$188,125
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Edinburgh, Scotland
Champions
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath / Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland
  1994  · World Doubles Cup ·  1996  

The 1995 World Doubles Cup was a women's doubles tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Craiglockhart Tennis Centre in Edinburgh in Scotland that was part of the 1995 WTA Tour. It was the 21st edition of the tournament and was held from 24 May until 27 May 1995. The firs-seeded team of Meredith McGrath and Larisa Neiland won the singles title. [1]

Contents

Final

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath / Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland defeated Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs 6–2, 7–6(7–2)

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