1994 Open Gaz de France
Encyclopedia
The 1994 Open Gaz de France was a tennis
tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin
in Paris
in France
that was part of Tier II of the 1994 WTA Tour
. The tournament was held from February 15 through February 20, 1994.
Martina Navrátilová defeated 
Julie Halard
7–5, 6–3
Sabine Appelmans
/ Laurence Courtois
defeated Mary Pierce
/
Andrea Temesvári
6–4, 6–4
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Stade Pierre de Coubertin
The Stade Pierre de Coubertin is an indoor arena in Paris, France. It is the home venue of the Paris Basket Racing basketball team and the Open Gaz de France women's tennis tournament....
in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
that was part of Tier II of the 1994 WTA Tour
1994 WTA Tour
The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association . The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV events...
. The tournament was held from February 15 through February 20, 1994.
Women's Singles
Martina Navrátilová defeated Julie HalardJulie Halard-Decugis
Julie Halard-Decugis is a former professional female tennis player.Halard-Decugis lived in La Baule, France during the initial stages of her career and later moved to Pully, Switzerland...
7–5, 6–3
- It was Navrátilová's 1st title of the year and the 336th of her career.
Women's Doubles
Sabine AppelmansSabine Appelmans
Sabine Appelmans is a former tennis player from Belgium, and was Belgium's Fed Cup captain from 2007 until 2011.-Career:...
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Laurence CourtoisLaurence Courtois
Laurence Courtois is a former professional female tennis player from Belgium.Courtois won four doubles titles on the WTA Tour during her career.-Singles 2:-Doubles 9 :-References:*...
defeated
Mary PierceMary Pierce
Mary Pierce is a French-American tennis professional playing on the Women's Tennis Association tour. She is a citizen of France, Canada, and the United States but plays for France in team competitions and the Olympics.Pierce has won four Grand Slam titles, two in singles and two in doubles...
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Andrea TemesváriAndrea Temesvari
Andrea Temesvári is a former professional tennis player once ranked as high as World No. 7. She won the Italian Open at sixteen, but injuries later hampered her career. She received the Most Improved Player Award by WTA Tour and TENNIS Magazine in 1982. At the 1986 French Open she won the women's...
6–4, 6–4
- It was Appelmans' 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Courtois' only title of the year and the 1st of her career.