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1995 Australian Open
Date16–29 January 1995
Edition83rd
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceHardcourt (Rebound Ace)
LocationMelbourne, Australia
VenueNational Tennis Centre at Flinders Park
Champions
Men's singles
United States Andre Agassi
Women's singles
France Mary Pierce
Men's doubles
United States Jared Palmer / United States Richey Reneberg
Women's doubles
Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Mixed doubles
Belarus Natasha Zvereva / United States Rick Leach
Boys' singles
Germany Nicolas Kiefer
Girls' singles
Australia Siobhan Drake-Brockman
Boys' doubles
Australia Luke Bourgeios / South Korea Jong-Min Lee
Girls' doubles
United States Corina Morariu / Czech Republic Ludmila Varmužová
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The 1995 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Flinders Park in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 83rd edition of the Australian Open and was held from 16 through 29 January 1995.[1]

Seniors

Men's singles

United States Andre Agassi defeated United States Pete Sampras 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6), 6–4

  • It was Agassi's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title.

Women's singles

France Mary Pierce defeated Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Pierce's 1st career Grand Slam title and her only Australian Open title.

Men's doubles

United States Jared Palmer / United States Richey Reneberg defeated The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Palmer's 1st career Grand Slam title and his only Australian Open title. It was Reneberg's 2nd and last career Grand Slam title and his only Australian Open title.

Women's doubles

Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 6–7(3–7), 6–4

  • It was Novotná's 11th career Grand Slam title and her 4th and last Australian Open title. It was Sánchez Vicario's 10th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Australian Open title.

Mixed doubles

Belarus Natasha Zvereva / United States Rick Leach defeated United States Gigi Fernández / Czech Republic Cyril Suk 7–6(7–4), 6–7(3–7), 6–4

  • It was Zvereva's 14th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Australian Open title. It was Leach's 6th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Australian Open title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

Germany Nicolas Kiefer defeated South Korea Lee Jong-min 6–4, 6–4

Girls' singles

Australia Siobhan Drake-Brockman defeated Australia Annabel Ellwood 6–3, 4–6, 7–5

Boys' doubles

Australia Luke Bourgeois / South Korea Lee Jong-min defeated Germany Nicolas Kiefer / Germany Ulrich Jasper Seetzen 6–2, 6–1

Girls' doubles

United States Corina Morariu / Czech Republic Ludmila Varmužová defeated Japan Saori Obata / Japan Nami Urabe 6–1, 6–2

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1996). ITF World of Tennis 1996. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 51–61. ISBN 9780002187138.
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