1995 French Open

1995 French Open
Date 29 May – 11 June
Edition 94th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
Location Paris (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Austria Thomas Muster
Women's Singles
Germany Steffi Graf
Men's Doubles
Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
Women's Doubles
United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Mixed Doubles
Latvia Larisa Savchenko-Neiland / Australia Todd Woodbridge

The 1995 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 29 May until 11 June. It was the 94th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1995.

Seniors

Men's Singles

Austria Thomas Muster[1] defeated United States Michael Chang, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4.

Women's Singles

Germany Steffi Graf defeated Spain Arantxa Sánchez, 7–5, 4–6, 6–0.

Men's Doubles

Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis defeated Sweden Nicklas Kulti / Sweden Magnus Larsson, 6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–1.

Women's Doubles

United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natasha Zvereva defeated Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Spain Arantxa Sánchez, 6–7(6–8), 6–4, 7–5.

Mixed Doubles

Latvia Larisa Savchenko-Neiland / Australia Mark Woodforde defeated Canada Jill Hetherington / South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager, 7–6(10–8), 7–6(7–4).

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Argentina Mariano Zabaleta defeated Argentina Mariano Puerta[2] 6–2, 6–3

Girls' Singles

France Amélie Cocheteux defeated Germany Marlene Weingärtner, 7–5, 6–4

Boys' Doubles

Netherlands Raemon Sluiter / Netherlands Peter Wessels defeated United States Justin Gimelstob / United States Ryan Wolters, 7–6, 7–5

Girls' Doubles

United States Corina Morariu / Czech Republic Ludmila Varmužová defeated Italy Alice Canepa / Italy Giulia Casoni, 7–6, 7–5

References

  1. Muster became the first Austrian tennis player (male or female) to win a Grand Slam singles title.
  2. Puerta reached the 2005 Men's Singles final, but lost to Rafael Nadal.

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Preceded by
1995 Australian Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1995 Wimbledon Championships
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