Danone Australian Hardcourt Championships
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameJason 2000 Classic (1987)
Ariadne Classic (1988)
Danone Hardcourt Championships (1989–94)
TourWTA Tour
Founded1987
Abolished1994
Editions8
LocationBrisbane, Australia
CategoryWTA Tier V (1988–89)
WTA Tier IV (1990–92)
WTA Tier III (1993–94)
SurfaceGrass (1987–88)
Hard (1989–94)

The Danone Hardcourt Championships [1] is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1987 to 1994. It was held at the Milton Tennis Centre in Brisbane in Australia and played on grass courts from 1987 to 1988 and on outdoor hard courts from 1989 to 1994.

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1987Czechoslovakia Hana MandlíkováUnited States Pam Shriver6–2, 2–6, 6–4
1988United States Pam ShriverCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná7–6, 7–6
1989Czechoslovakia Helena Suková[2]Netherlands Brenda Schultz7–6, 7–6
1990Soviet Union Natasha ZverevaAustralia Rachel McQuillan6–4, 6–0
1991Czechoslovakia Helena Suková[3]Japan Akiko Kijimuta6–4, 6–3
1992Australia Nicole BradtkeAustralia Rachel McQuillan6–3, 6–2
1993Spain Conchita MartínezBulgaria Magdalena Maleeva6–3, 6–4
1994United States Lindsay DavenportArgentina Florencia Labat6–1, 2–6, 6–3

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1987Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
Australia Wendy Turnbull
United States Betsy Nagelsen
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6–4, 6–3
1988United States Betsy Nagelsen
United States Pam Shriver
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
2–6, 7–5, 6–2
1989Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
United States Patty Fendick
Canada Jill Hetherington
6–7, 6–1, 6–2
1990Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Australia Hana Mandlíková
United States Pam Shriver
6–3, 6–1
1991United States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
United States Patty Fendick
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–3, 6–1
1992Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Commonwealth of Independent States Larisa Savchenko
Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
Australia Nicole Bradtke
6–4, 6–3
1993Spain Conchita Martínez
Latvia Larisa Savchenko
United States Shannan McCarthy
United States Kimberly Po
6–2, 6–2
1994Italy Laura Golarsa
Ukraine Natalia Medvedeva
Australia Jenny Byrne
Australia Rachel McQuillan
6–3, 6–1

See also

References

  1. "RESULTS PLUS". The New York Times. 5 January 1989. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. "SPORTS TODAY". The Buffalo News. 6 January 1991. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  3. "SPORTS TODAY". The Buffalo News. 6 January 1991. Retrieved 21 October 2017.


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