Danamon Open

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Danamon Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameIndonesian Championships (1993)
Danamon Open (1994–97)
Tour WTA Tour (1993–97)
Founded1993
Abolished1997
Editions5
Surface Hard (1993–97)

The Danamon Open is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1993 to 1997. It was held at the Gelora Senayan Stadium in Jakarta in Indonesia and was played on outdoor hardcourts.

Contents

Finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
1993 Flag of Indonesia.svg Yayuk Basuki Flag of the United States.svg Ann Grossman 6–4, 6–4
1994 Flag of Indonesia.svg Yayuk Basuki Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–1)
1995 Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Hack Flag of Romania.svg Irina Spîrlea 2–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–4
1996 Flag of the United States.svg Linda Wild Flag of Indonesia.svg Yayuk Basuki walkover
1997 Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Sawamatsu Flag of Japan.svg Yuka Yoshida 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1993 Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Radford
Flag of the United States.svg Amy deLone
Flag of the United States.svg Erika deLone
6–3, 6–4
1994 Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Radford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Strnadová
6–2, 6–2
1995 Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Porwik
Flag of Romania.svg Irina Spîrlea
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurence Courtois
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nancy Feber
6–2, 6–3
1996 Flag of Japan.svg Rika Hiraki
Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Kijimuta
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurence Courtois
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nancy Feber
7–6(7–2), 7–5
1997 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Radford
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lenka Němečková
Flag of Japan.svg Yuka Yoshida
6–4, 5–7, 7–5

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