WTA Nagoya

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TVA Cup Ladies Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameTVA Cup Ladies Open
Tour WTA Tier IV (1995)
Founded1995
Abolished1995
Location Nagoya, Japan
Surface Carpets (1995)

This is a defunct women's tennis tournament on the WTA Tour that was held just once, in 1995. It was held in Nagoya, Japan from September 11 to September 17 and was a Tier IV event. The official name of the tournament was the TVA Cup Ladies Open.

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Finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
1995 Flag of the United States.svg Linda Wild Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sandra Kleinová 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1995 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Radford
Flag of Japan.svg Rika Hiraki
Flag of South Korea.svg Park Sung-hee
6–4, 6-4

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