1994 DFS Classic

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1994 DFS Classic
Date6–12 June
Edition13th
Draw56S / 28D
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location Birmingham, United Kingdom
Venue Edgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison-Jackson / Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Savchenko
  1993  · Birmingham Classic ·  1995  

The 1994 DFS Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 13th edition of the event. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom, from 6 June until 12 June 1994.

Contents

Entrants

Headers

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil defeated Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison-Jackson 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison-Jackson / Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Savchenko defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Catherine Barclay / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse 6–4, 6–4

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