1995 WTA Tour

Steffi Graf finished the year as world No. 1 for the record-equaling seventh time in her career, tying Martina Navratilova's achievement. She won nine tournaments during the season, including three majors at the French Open, the Wimbledon Championships, and the US Open, as well as the WTA Tour Championships. She also won two Tier I events.
Monica Seles also finished the year as world No. 1 for the third time in her career, being granted the ranking on a protected status as part of her return from her 1993 stabbing. She won one tournament during the season, a Tier I event, and finished runner-up at a major at the US Open.
1995 WTA Tour
Details
Duration2 January
– 13 November 1995
Edition25th
Tournaments51
CategoriesGrand Slam (4)
WTA Championships
WTA Tier I (8)
WTA Tier II (17)
WTA Tier III (11)
WTA Tier IV (10)
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titlesGermany Steffi Graf (9)
Most tournament finalsGermany Steffi Graf (9)
Prize money leaderGermany Steffi Graf
($2,538,620)
Points leaderGermany Steffi Graf (393.25)
Awards
Player of the yearGermany Steffi Graf
Doubles team of the year
Most improved
player of the year
United States Chanda Rubin
Newcomer of the yearSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Comeback
player of the year
United States Monica Seles
1994
1996

The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV events. ITF tournaments are not part of the WTA Tour, although they award points for the WTA World Ranking.

Schedule

The table below shows the 1995 WTA Tour schedule.

Key
Grand Slam events
Year-end championships
Tier Is
Tier IIs
Tier IIIs
Tier IVs
Team events

January

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
2 Jan Hyundai Hopman Cup
Perth, Australia
ITF Mixed Teams Championships
Hard (i) – A$1,000,000 – 12 teams
 Germany
3–0
 Ukraine  Czech Republic
 France
 Australia
 United States
 Spain
 Austria
Danamon Indonesia Open
Jakarta, Indonesia
Tier III
Hard – $161,250 – 56S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Sabine Hack
2–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–4
Romania Irina Spîrlea Sweden Maria Strandlund
Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
Canada Jana Nejedly
Chinese Taipei Wang Shi-ting
Slovenia Tina Križan
Japan Nana Miyagi
Germany Claudia Porwik
Romania Irina Spîrlea
6–2, 6–3
Belgium Laurence Courtois
Belgium Nancy Feber
9 Jan Schweppes Tasmanian International
Hobart, Australia
Tier IV
Hard – $107,500 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Georgia (country) Leila Meskhi
6–2, 6–3
China Fang Li Austria Judith Wiesner
Japan Yone Kamio
United States Jolene Watanabe
Germany Meike Babel
United States Tami Whitlinger Jones
Kazakhstan Elena Likhovtseva
Japan Kyōko Nagatsuka
Japan Ai Sugiyama
2–6, 6–4, 6–2
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
Peters International
Sydney, Australia
Tier II
Hard – $322,500 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
6–3, 6–4
United States Lindsay Davenport Japan Kimiko Date
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová
Netherlands Miriam Oremans
Australia Nicole Bradtke
United States Patty Fendick
United States Lindsay Davenport
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
7–5, 2–6, 6–4
United States Patty Fendick
United States Mary Joe Fernández
16 Jan
23 Jan
Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam
Hard – $2,338,825 – 128S/64Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
France Mary Pierce
6–3, 6–2
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario United States Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer
Spain Conchita Martínez
Japan Naoko Sawamatsu
Mexico Angélica Gavaldón
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
United States Lindsay Davenport
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–3, 6–7(3–7), 6–4
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
United States Rick Leach
7–6(7–4), 6–7(3–7), 6–4
United States Gigi Fernández
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
30 Jan Amway Classic
Auckland, New Zealand
Tier IV
Hard – $107,500 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Australia Nicole Bradtke
3–6, 6–2, 6–1
United States Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen Italy Silvia Farina
Ukraine Natalia Medvedeva
France Julie Halard
Netherlands Kim de Weille
Australia Rachel McQuillan
China Fang Li
Canada Jill Hetherington
South Africa Elna Reinach
7–6(7–5), 6–2
Italy Laura Golarsa
Netherlands Caroline Vis
Toray Pan Pacific Open
Tokyo, Japan
Tier I
Carpet (i) – $806,250 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Japan Kimiko Date
6–1, 6–2
United States Lindsay Davenport Croatia Iva Majoli
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
Spain Conchita Martínez
Japan Naoko Sawamatsu
Germany Anke Huber
France Mary Pierce
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
6–0, 6–3
United States Lindsay Davenport
Australia Rennae Stubbs

February

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
6 Feb Ameritech Cup
Chicago, United States
Tier II
Carpet (i) – $430,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
7–5, 7–6
United States Lisa Raymond United States Zina Garrison-Jackson
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
United States Amy Frazier
Netherlands Brenda Schultz
Belgium Laurence Courtois
United States Chanda Rubin
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Netherlands Brenda Schultz
5–7, 7–6, 6–4
United States Tami Whitlinger Jones
United States Marianne Werdel
13 Feb IGA Classic
Oklahoma City, United States
Tier III
Hard (i) – $161,250 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Netherlands Brenda Schultz
6–1, 6–2
Kazakhstan Elena Likhovtseva United States Patty Fendick
United States Amy Frazier
United States Audra Keller
United States Laxmi Poruri
United States Lisa Raymond
United States Tami Whitlinger Jones
United States Nicole Arendt
Italy Laura Golarsa
6–4, 6–3
United States Katrina Adams
Netherlands Brenda Schultz
Open Gaz de France
Paris, France
Tier II
Hard (i) – $430,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Steffi Graf
6–2, 6–2
France Mary Pierce Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Croatia Iva Majoli
Switzerland Martina Hingis
Slovakia Karina Habšudová
Belgium Sabine Appelmans
Austria Judith Wiesner
United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
6–4, 6–1
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
Australia Rennae Stubbs
20 Feb EA-Generali Ladies Linz
Linz, Austria
Tier III
Carpet (i) – $161,250 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
6–7, 6–3, 6–4
Germany Barbara Rittner Germany Meike Babel
Austria Beate Reinstadler
Austria Petra Schwarz
Italy Anna-Maria Cecchini
Belgium Sabine Appelmans
Finland Nanne Dahlman
United States Meredith McGrath
France Nathalie Tauziat
6–1, 6–2
Croatia Iva Majoli
Austria Petra Schwarz
27 Feb State Farm Evert Cup
Indian Wells, United States
Tier II
Hard – $430,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
United States Mary Joe Fernández
6–4, 6–3
Belarus Natasha Zvereva Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Japan Naoko Sawamatsu
United States Chanda Rubin
Kazakhstan Elena Likhovtseva
United States Lindsay Davenport
Spain Conchita Martínez
United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Lisa Raymond
2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Puerto Rico Open
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Tier III
Hard – $161,250 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
South Africa Joannette Kruger
7–6, 6–3
Japan Kyōko Nagatsuka United States Gigi Fernández
Argentina Florencia Labat
Belgium Nancy Feber
Italy Silvia Farina
France Alexia Dechaume-Balleret
France Sandrine Testud
Germany Karin Kschwendt
Canada Rene Simpson
6–2, 0–6, 6–4
Italy Laura Golarsa
United States Linda Harvey-Wild

March

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
6 Mar Delray Beach Winter Championships
Delray Beach, United States
Tier II
Hard – $430,000 – 56S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Steffi Graf
6–2, 6–4
Spain Conchita Martínez Germany Anke Huber
Netherlands Brenda Schultz
Germany Barbara Rittner
Kazakhstan Elena Likhovtseva
Argentina Florencia Labat
Netherlands Kristie Boogert
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
6–4, 6–0
United States Lori McNeil
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
13 Mar
20 Mar
Lipton Championships
Key Biscayne, United States
Tier I
Hard – $1,550,000 – 96S/48D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Steffi Graf
6–1, 6–4
Japan Kimiko Date Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
United States Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer
Australia Rachel McQuillan
Germany Anke Huber
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
7–5, 2–6, 6–3
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
27 Mar Family Circle Cup
Hilton Head Island, United States
Tier I
Clay – $806,250 – 56S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Conchita Martínez
6–1, 6–1
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva Italy Silvia Farina
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
France Lea Ghirardi
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
Croatia Iva Majoli
United States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
0–6, 6–3, 6–4
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva

April

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
3 Apr Bausch & Lomb Championships
Amelia Island, United States
Tier II
Clay – $430,000 – 56S/32Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Conchita Martínez
6–1, 6–4
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
Germany Sabine Hack
South Africa Amanda Coetzer
Belgium Laurence Courtois
Poland Katarzyna Nowak
Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
South Africa Amanda Coetzer
Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
6–2, 3–6, 6–2
United States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
10 Apr Gallery Furniture Championships
Houston, United States
Tier II
Clay – $430,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Steffi Graf
6–1, 6–1
Sweden Åsa Carlsson Germany Sabine Hack
Germany Wiltrud Probst
United States Tami Whitlinger Jones
Georgia (country) Nino Louarsabishvili
South Africa Joannette Kruger
Italy Anna-Maria Cecchini
United States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
6–4, 6–2
Germany Wiltrud Probst
Canada Rene Simpson
Japan Open Tennis Championships
Tokyo, Japan
Tier III
Hard – $161,250 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
United States Amy Frazier
7–6, 7–5
Japan Kimiko Date Japan Nana Miyagi
Hong Kong Tang Min
Japan Kyōko Nagatsuka
Italy Rita Grande
Japan Yone Kamio
United States Patty Fendick
Japan Miho Saeki
Japan Yuka Yoshida
6–7, 6–4, 7–6
Japan Kyōko Nagatsuka
Japan Ai Sugiyama
17 Apr Fed Cup first round
Sofia, Bulgaria, Carpet (i)
Freiburg, Germany, Clay
Metz, France, Clay
Aventura, Florida, U.S., Hard
First round winners
 Spain 3-2
 Germany 4-1
 France 3–2
 United States 5-0
First round losers
 Bulgaria
 Japan
 South Africa
 Austria
24 April Zagreb Open
Zagreb, Croatia
Tier III
Clay – $161,250 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Belgium Sabine Appelmans
6–4, 6–3
Germany Silke Meier Slovakia Denisa Szabová
Romania Irina Spîrlea
Italy Laura Golarsa
Germany Marketa Kochta
Germany Barbara Rittner
Japan Ai Sugiyama
Argentina Mercedes Paz
Canada Rene Simpson
7–5, 6–2
Italy Laura Golarsa
Romania Irina Spîrlea
Spanish Open
Barcelona, Spain
Tier II
Clay – $430,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
5–7, 6–0, 6–2
Croatia Iva Majoli South Africa Amanda Coetzer
Poland Katarzyna Nowak
United States Ann Grossman
France Nathalie Tauziat
Romania Ruxandra Dragomir
Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
7–5, 4–6, 7–5
South Africa Mariaan de Swardt
Croatia Iva Majoli

May

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
1 May Citizen Cup
Hamburg, Germany
Tier II
Clay – $430,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Conchita Martínez
6–1, 6–0
Switzerland Martina Hingis Germany Anke Huber
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
Germany Petra Begerow
Austria Judith Wiesner
Germany Barbara Rittner
Germany Jana Kandarr
United States Gigi Fernández
Switzerland Martina Hingis
6–2, 6–3
Spain Conchita Martínez
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
8 May Prague Open
Prague, Czech Republic
Tier IV
Clay – $107,500 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
France Julie Halard
6–4, 6–4
Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová Slovakia Katarína Studeníková
Netherlands Stephanie Rottier
Sweden Åsa Carlsson
Czech Republic Sandra Kleinová
Hungary Andrea Temesvári
Austria Barbara Schett
United States Linda Harvey-Wild
United States Chanda Rubin
6–7, 6–3, 6–2
Sweden Maria Lindström
Sweden Maria Strandlund
Italian Open
Rome, Italy
Tier I
Clay – $806,250 – 56S/32Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Conchita Martínez
6–3, 6–1
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Czech Republic Helena Suková
France Mary Pierce
United States Shaun Stafford
South Africa Joannette Kruger
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Croatia Iva Majoli
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
3–6, 7–6, 6–4
Spain Conchita Martínez
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
15 May WTA German Open
Berlin, Germany
Tier I
Clay – $806,250 – 56S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–4, 6–1
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva Romania Irina Spîrlea
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Japan Kimiko Date
Germany Petra Begerow
Australia Nicole Bradtke
France Mary Pierce
South Africa Amanda Coetzer
Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
4–6, 7–6, 6–2
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Rover British Clay Court Championships
Bournemouth, Great Britain
Tier IV
Clay – $107,500 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová
6–7, 6–4, 6–3
Canada Patricia Hy-Boulais United States Lindsay Lee
Sweden Åsa Carlsson
Czech Republic Petra Langrová
Czech Republic Radka Bobková
Belgium Els Callens
United States Chanda Rubin
South Africa Mariaan de Swardt
Romania Ruxandra Dragomir
6–3, 7–5
Australia Kerry-Anne Guse
Canada Patricia Hy-Boulais
22 May Internationaux de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
Tier III
Clay – $161,250 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
United States Lindsay Davenport
3–6, 6–1, 6–2
Japan Kimiko Date France Sandrine Testud
Japan Yone Kamio
Austria Judith Wiesner
Netherlands Stephanie Rottier
Belgium Sabine Appelmans
Netherlands Miriam Oremans
United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Mary Joe Fernández
6–2, 6–3
Belgium Sabine Appelmans
Netherlands Miriam Oremans
World Doubles Cup
Edinburgh, Great Britain
Clay – $188,125 – 8D
Doubles
United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Neiland
6–2, 7–6
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
Australia Rennae Stubbs
United States Adams / Garrison
United States Fendick / Canada Hetherington
Sweden Lindström / Sweden Strandlund
United States Graham / United States McGrath
United States Arendt / Italy Golarsa
United Kingdom Pullin / United Kingdom Woodroffe
29 May
5 June
French Open
Paris, France
Grand Slam
Clay – $3,820,604 – 128S/64Q/64D/48X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Germany Steffi Graf
7–5, 4–6, 6–0
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Japan Kimiko Date
Spain Conchita Martínez
United States Chanda Rubin
Croatia Iva Majoli
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
6–7(6–8), 6–4, 7–5
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Latvia Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Australia Todd Woodbridge
7–6(8), 7–6(7–4)
Canada Jill Hetherington
South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager

June

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
12 June DFS Classic
Birmingham, Great Britain
Tier III
Grass – $161,250 – 56S/28D
SinglesDoubles
United States Zina Garrison-Jackson
6–3, 6–3
United States Lori McNeil South Africa Elna Reinach
Belgium Els Callens
Belgium Laurence Courtois
United States Nicole Arendt
Germany Christina Singer
Australia Kristine Radford
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
Australia Rennae Stubbs
3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Australia Nicole Bradtke
Australia Kristine Radford
19 June Direct Line International Championships
Eastbourne, Great Britain
Tier II
Grass – $430,000 – 56S/28D
SinglesDoubles
France Nathalie Tauziat
3–6, 6–0, 7–5
United States Chanda Rubin Germany Christina Singer
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Japan Kimiko Date
Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
United States Lori McNeil
Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
0–6, 6–3, 6–4
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
26 June
3 July
Wimbledon
London, Great Britain
Grand Slam
Grass – $3,044,890 – 128S/64Q/64D/64X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Germany Steffi Graf
4–6, 6–1, 7–5
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Conchita Martínez
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Japan Kimiko Date
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
5–7, 7–5, 6–4
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
United States Martina Navratilova
United States Jonathan Stark
6–4, 6–4
United States Gigi Fernández
Czech Republic Cyril Suk

July

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
10 Jul Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Palermo, Italy
Tier IV
Clay – $107,500 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Romania Irina Spîrlea
7–6(7–1), 6–2
Germany Sabine Hack Ukraine Natalia Medvedeva
Austria Barbara Schett
Slovakia Karina Habšudová
Italy Flora Perfetti
Germany Veronika Martinek
Italy Silvia Farina
Czech Republic Radka Bobková
Czech Republic Petra Langrová
6–4, 6–1
Austria Petra Schwarz
Slovakia Katarína Studeníková
17 Jul Fed Cup Semifinals
Santander, Spain, Clay
Wilmington, United States
Carpet (i)
Semifinals winners
 Spain 3–2
 United States 3-2
Semifinals losers
 Germany
 France
24 Jul Styrian Open
Styria, Austria
Tier IV
Clay – $107,500 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Austria Judith Wiesner
7–6, 6–3
Romania Ruxandra Dragomir Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Tatjana Ječmenica
Austria Barbara Paulus
Spain Ángeles Montolio
Italy Silvia Farina
Italy Anna-Maria Cecchini
Spain Silvia Ramón-Cortés
Italy Silvia Farina
Hungary Andrea Temesvári
6–2, 6–2
France Alexandra Fusai
Germany Wiltrud Probst
31 Jul Toshiba Classic
San Diego, United States
Tier II
Hard – $430,000 – 48S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Conchita Martínez
6–2, 6–0
United States Lisa Raymond France Sandrine Testud
France Mary Pierce
United States Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer
United States Gigi Fernández
Australia Rachel McQuillan
Sweden Åsa Carlsson
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
6–2, 6–1
France Alexia Dechaume-Balleret
France Sandrine Testud

August

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
7 Aug Acura Classic
Manhattan Beach, United States
Tier II
Hard – $430,000 – 48S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Conchita Martínez
4–6, 6–1, 6–3
United States Chanda Rubin Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
United States Lindsay Davenport
Germany Anke Huber
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
7–5, 6–7, 7–5
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
14 Aug Canadian Open
Toronto, Canada
Tier I
Hard – $806,250 – 56S/32Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
United States Monica Seles
6–0, 6–1
South Africa Amanda Coetzer Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
France Mary Pierce
Croatia Iva Majoli
Czech Republic Helena Suková
Germany Anke Huber
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
4–6, 6–0, 6–3
Switzerland Martina Hingis
Croatia Iva Majoli
28 Aug
4 Sep
US Open
New York City, United States
Grand Slam
Hard – $4,271,000 – 128S/64Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Germany Steffi Graf
7–6, 0–6, 6–3
United States Monica Seles Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Spain Conchita Martínez
United States Amy Frazier
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
7–5, 6–3
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
Australia Rennae Stubbs
United States Meredith McGrath
United States Matt Lucena
6–4, 6–4
United States Gigi Fernández
Czech Republic Cyril Suk

September

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
11 Sep Warsaw Cup by Heros
Warsaw, Poland
Tier III
Clay – $161,250 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Austria Barbara Paulus
7–6(4), 4–6, 6–1
France Alexandra Fusai Poland Magdalena Grzybowska
Germany Karin Kschwendt
Germany Jana Kandarr
Czech Republic Kateřina Kroupová
Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová
Belarus Tatiana Ignatieva
Italy Anna-Maria Cecchini
Italy Laura Garrone
5–7, 6–2, 6–3
Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
Slovakia Denisa Szabová
WTA Nagoya
Nagoya, Japan
Tier IV
Carpet (i) – $107,500 – 32S/16D
Singles – Doubles
United States Linda Wild
6–4, 6–2
Czech Republic Sandra Kleinová Japan Yone Kamio
Australia Kristin Godridge
Japan Rika Hiraki
South Korea Sung-Hee Park
United States Laxmi Poruri
Australia Kerry-Anne Guse
Australia Kerry-Anne Guse
Australia Kristine Radford
6–4, 6–4
Japan Rika Hiraki
South Korea Sung-Hee Park
18 Sep Moscow Ladies Open
Moscow, Russia
Tier III
Carpet (i) – $161,250 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
6–4, 6–2
Russia Elena Makarova United States Meredith McGrath
Italy Adriana Serra Zanetti
Sweden Åsa Carlsson
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Belgium Sabine Appelmans
Finland Nanne Dahlman
United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
6–1, 6–0
Russia Anna Kournikova
Poland Aleksandra Olsza
Nichirei International Championships
Tokyo, Japan
Tier II
Hard – $430,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
France Mary Pierce
6–3, 6–3
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
South Africa Amanda Coetzer
Japan Naoko Sawamatsu
United States Lindsay Davenport
South Korea Sung-Hee Park
United States Amy Frazier
United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Mary Joe Fernández
6–3, 6–2
South Africa Amanda Coetzer
United States Linda Wild
25 Sep Sparkassen Cup
Leipzig, Germany
Tier II
Carpet (i) – $430,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Anke Huber
Walkover
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva Austria Judith Wiesner
United States Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
South Africa Joannette Kruger
United States Lindsay Lee
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
United States Meredith McGrath
6–4, 6–4
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
Netherlands Caroline Vis
Nokia Open
Beijing, China
Tier IV
Hard – $107,500 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
United States Linda Wild
7–5, 6–2
Chinese Taipei Wang Shi-ting Australia Kristin Godridge
United States Shaun Stafford
South Korea Mi-Ra Jeon
United States Ann Grossman
Netherlands Petra Kamstra
Ukraine Elena Tatarkova
Germany Claudia Porwik
United States Linda Wild
6–1, 6–0
Netherlands Stephanie Rottier
Chinese Taipei Wang Shi-ting

October

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
2 Oct Wismilak Open
Surabaya, Indonesia
Tier IV
Hard – $107,500 – 32S/14Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Chinese Taipei Wang Shi-ting
6–1, 6–1
China Jing-Qian Yi Slovenia Tina Križan
Australia Annabel Ellwood
Ukraine Elena Brioukhovets
China Fang Li
China Chen Li-Ling
France Sarah Pitkowski
Netherlands Petra Kamstra
Slovenia Tina Križan
2–6, 6–4, 6–1
Japan Nana Miyagi
United States Stephanie Reece
European Indoors
Zürich, Switzerland
Tier I
Hard (i) – $806,250 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Croatia Iva Majoli
6–4, 6–4
France Mary Pierce United States Chanda Rubin
South Africa Mariaan de Swardt
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
South Africa Joannette Kruger
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
United States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–4
United States Chanda Rubin
Netherlands Caroline Vis
9 Oct Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Filderstadt, Germany
Tier II
Hard (i) – $430,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Croatia Iva Majoli
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Germany Anke Huber
United States Chanda Rubin
Germany Petra Begerow
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
France Mary Pierce
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
5–7, 6–1, 6–4
United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
17 Oct Brighton International
Brighton, Great Britain
Tier II
Carpet (i) – $430,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
United States Mary Joe Fernández
6–4, 7–5
South Africa Amanda Coetzer Netherlands Kristie Boogert
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
South Africa Mariaan de Swardt
Austria Barbara Paulus
Czech Republic Helena Suková
Netherlands Miriam Oremans
United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
7–5, 6–1
United States Lori McNeil
Czech Republic Helena Suková
30 Oct Challenge Bell
Quebec City, Canada
Tier III
Carpet (i) – $161,250 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
7–6, 6–2
Belgium Dominique Monami United States Lindsay Lee
Australia Rennae Stubbs
France Sandrine Testud
France Julie Halard-Decugis
Belgium Laurence Courtois
South Africa Amanda Coetzer
United States Nicole Arendt
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
7–6, 4–6, 6–2
United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Rennae Stubbs
Bank of the West Classic
Oakland, United States
Tier II
Carpet (i) – $430,000 – 28S/14D
SinglesDoubles
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
6–3, 6–4
Japan Ai Sugiyama United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Mary Joe Fernández
United States Zina Garrison-Jackson
Czech Republic Helena Suková
United States Linda Wild
United States Venus Williams
United States Lori McNeil
Czech Republic Helena Suková
3–6, 6–4, 6–3
United States Katrina Adams
United States Zina Garrison-Jackson

November

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
6 Nov Advanta Championships of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, United States
Tier I
Carpet (i) – $806,250 – 28S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Steffi Graf
6–1, 4–6, 6–3
United States Lori McNeil United States Zina Garrison-Jackson
Germany Anke Huber
United States Meredith McGrath
Romania Irina Spîrlea
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Spain Conchita Martínez
United States Lori McNeil
Czech Republic Helena Suková
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
13 Nov WTA Tour Championships
New York City, United States
WTA Tour Championships
Carpet (i) – $2,000,000 – 16S/9D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Steffi Graf
6–1, 2–6, 6–1, 4–6, 6–3
Germany Anke Huber Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Japan Kimiko Date
Spain Conchita Martínez
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–2, 6–1
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Volvo Women's Open
Pattaya City, Thailand
Tier IV
Hard – $107,500 – 32S/32Q/16D
SinglesDoubles
Austria Barbara Paulus
6–4, 6–3
China Jing-Qian Yi Italy Rita Grande
Japan Naoko Kijimuta
Poland Aleksandra Olsza
Venezuela Maria-Alejandra Vento
Hong Kong Tang Min
Chinese Taipei Wang Shi-ting
Canada Jill Hetherington
Australia Kristine Radford
2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Australia Kristin Godridge
Japan Nana Miyagi
20 Nov Fed Cup Final
Valencia, Spain, Clay
 Spain
3–2
 United States

Statistical Information

List of players and titles won, last name alphabetically:

The following players won their first title:

Rankings

Below are the 1995 WTA year-end rankings in both singles and doubles competition:

Singles Year-end Ranking
No Player Name Points 1994 Change
1  Steffi Graf (GER) 393.2500 1 =
1*  Monica Seles (USA) - NR NR
2  Conchita Martínez (ESP) 255.6026 3 +1
3  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) 228.7721 2 -1
4  Kimiko Date (JPN) 165.1314 9 +5
5  Mary Pierce (FRA) 159.8320 5 =
6  Magdalena Maleeva (BUL) 149.0357 11 +5
7  Gabriela Sabatini (ARG) 147.5239 7 =
8  Mary Joe Fernández (USA) 136.6660 14 +6
9  Iva Majoli (CRO) 135.3165 13 +4
10  Anke Huber (GER) 129.6438 12 +2
11  Jana Novotná (CZE) 125.5905 4 -7
12  Lindsay Davenport (USA) 112.0667 6 -6
13  Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (NED) 99.9412 15 +2
14  Natalia Zvereva (BLR) 93.7059 10 -4
15  Chanda Rubin (USA) 91.6389 23 +8
16  Martina Hingis (SUI) 70.5417 87 +71
17  Naoko Sawamatsu (JPN) 69.2154 26 +9
18  Amy Frazier (USA) 66.1750 16 -2
19  Amanda Coetzer (RSA) 62.2826 18 -1
20  Lisa Raymond (USA) 59.8188 44 +24
  • Co-ranked #1 for her first six tournaments.
Doubles Year-end Ranking
No Player Name Points 1994 Change
1  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) 469.6250 3 +2
2  Jana Novotná (CZE) 445.3214 4 +2
3  Gigi Fernández (USA) 438.3460 2 -1
4  Natasha Zvereva (BLR) 396.1111 1 -3
5  Larisa Neiland (LAT) 254.1731 11 +6
6  Lindsay Davenport (USA) 248.8333 8 +2
7  Meredith McGrath (USA) 235.5250 6 -1
8  Manon Bollegraf (NED) 215.3261 9 +1
9  Helena Suková (CZE) 207.7500 23 +14
10  Mary Joe Fernández (USA) 203.9643 26 +16
11  Nicole Arendt (USA) 193.4217 24 +13
12  Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (NED) 192.7676 31 +19
13  Gabriela Sabatini (ARG) 182.0714 14 +1
14  Rennae Stubbs (AUS) 181.9412 17 +3
15  Lori McNeil (USA) 176.9737 15 =
16  Lisa Raymond (USA) 157.9231 10 -6
17  Conchita Martínez (ESP) 141.6071 41 -24
18  Pam Shriver (USA) 136.5000 12 -6
19  Patty Fendick (USA) 122.4231 7 -12
20  Nathalie Tauziat (FRA) 119.9096 22 +2

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