1995 Newsweek Champions Cup and the State Farm Evert Cup

The 1995 Newsweek
Newsweek
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Champions Cup and the State Farm
State farm
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Evert
Chris Evert
Christine Marie "Chris" Evert is a former world number 1 professional tennis player from the United States. She won 18 Grand Slam singles championships, including a record seven championships at the French Open and a record six championships at the U.S. Open. She was the year-ending World No...

Cup were tennis

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tournaments played on outdoor hard courts

Hardcourt

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. It was the 20th edition of the Indian Wells Masters

Indian Wells Masters

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and was part of the Super 9

ATP Masters Series

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of the 1995 ATP Tour

1995 ATP Tour

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and of Tier II of the 1995 WTA Tour

1995 WTA Tour

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. They were held at the Grand Champions Resort in Indian Wells, California

Indian Wells, California

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in the United States

United States

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, with the men's tournament played from March 6 through March 13, 1995 while the women's tournament took place from March 14 through March 21, 1995.

Men's Singles

Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras is a retired American tennis player and former world no. 1. During his 15-year tour career, he won 14 Grand Slam singles titles and became recognized as one of the greatest tennis players of all time....

defeated

Andre Agassi

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7–5, 6–3, 7–5

It was Sampras' 1st title of the year and the 33rd of his career.

Women's Singles

Mary Joe Fernández
Mary Joe Fernández
Mary Joe Fernández Godsick is an American former professional tennis player...

defeated

Natasha Zvereva

Natalya "Natasha" Zvereva, or Zverava is a former tennis player from Belarus. Zvereva was the first major athlete in the Soviet Union to demand publicly that she should be able to keep her tournament earnings...

6–4, 6–3

It was Fernández's 1st title of the year and the 14th of her career.

Men's Doubles

Tommy Ho
Tommy Ho
Thomas "Tommy" Ho is a former professional tennis player from the United States.Ho first came to the tennis world's attention as an exceptionally successful junior player...

/

Brett Steven
Brett Steven
Brett Andrew Steven is a tennis player from New Zealand.Steven turned professional in 1988 and won his first tour doubles title in 1991 at Newport, Rhode Island....

defeated

Gary Muller

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Piet Norval

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6–4, 7–6

It was Ho's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Steven's only title of the year and the 5th of his career.

Women's Doubles

Lindsay Davenport
Lindsay Davenport
Lindsay Ann Davenport is a former World No. 1 American professional tennis player. She has won three Grand Slam singles tournaments and an Olympic gold medal in singles. In 2005, TENNIS Magazine ranked her as the 29th-best player of the preceding forty years...

/

Lisa Raymond
Lisa Raymond
Lisa Raymond is an American professional tennis player who has achieved notable success in doubles tennis. On June 12, 2000, she reached the world number one ranking in doubles...

defeated

Larisa Neiland

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Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

Aránzazu 'Arantxa' Isabel Maria Sánchez Vicario is a Spanish former professional tennis player...

2–6, 6–4, 6–3

It was Davenport's 2nd title of the year and the 7th of her career. It was Raymond's only title of the year and the 3rd of her career.

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