1995 Australian Open

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]

1995 Australian Open
Date16–29 January
Edition83rd
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceHardcourt (Rebound Ace)
LocationMelbourne, Australia
VenueNational Tennis Centre at Flinders Park
Champions
Men's Singles
Andre Agassi
Women's Singles
Mary Pierce
Men's Doubles
Jared Palmer / Richey Reneberg
Women's Doubles
Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Mixed Doubles
Natasha Zvereva / Rick Leach
Boys' Singles
Nicolas Kiefer
Girls' Singles
Siobhan Drake-Brockman
Boys' Doubles
Luke Bourgeios / Jong-Min Lee
Girls' Doubles
Corina Morariu / Ludmila Varmužová

Seniors

Men's Singles

Andre Agassi defeated 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

Mary Pierce defeated 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

Jared Palmer / Richey Reneberg defeated Mark Knowles / 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

Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Gigi Fernández / 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

Natasha Zvereva / Rick Leach defeated Gigi Fernández / 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

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Lee Jong-min 6–4, 6–4

Girls' Singles

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

Boys' Doubles

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

Girls' Doubles

Corina Morariu / Ludmila Varmužová defeated Saori Obata / Nami Urabe 6–1, 6–2

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1996). ITF World of Tennis 1996. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 51–61. ISBN 9780002187138.
Preceded by
1994 US Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1995 French Open
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