WTA Bayonne

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The WTA Bayonne was a WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament held from 1989-1992 in Bayonne, France. It was also known as the Whirlpool Open, owing to its sponsor from 1991-1992.

During the event's first two years there was a total of US$100,000 on offer to players; during the final two years, when it was upgraded from a Tier V to a Tier IV event, the total prize fund was increased to $150,000. The inaugral event was held on indoor hard courts; the final three were held on indoor carpet.

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[edit] Past results

[edit] Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1989 Flag of Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva Flag of Spain Conchita Martínez 6–2, 6–2
1990 Flag of France Nathalie Tauziat Flag of West Germany Anke Huber 6–3, 7–6
1991 Flag of Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere Flag of Georgia (country) Leila Meskhi 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
1992 Flag of Switzerland Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere Flag of France Nathalie Tauziat 6–7, 6–2, 6–3

[edit] Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1989 Flag of the Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / Flag of France Catherine Tanvier Flag of Italy Raffaella Reggi / Flag of South Africa Elna Reinach 7–6, 7–5
1990 Flag of Australia Louise Field / Flag of France Catherine Tanvier Flag of Australia Jo-Anne Faull / Flag of Australia Rachel McQuillan 7–6, 6–7, 7–6
1991 Flag of Argentina Patricia Tarabini / Flag of France Nathalie Tauziat Flag of Australia Rachel McQuillan / Flag of France Catherine Tanvier 6–3 ret.
1992 Flag of Italy Linda Ferrando / Flag of Czechoslovakia Petra Langrová Flag of West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Flag of the United States Stephanie Rehe 1–6, 6–3, 6–4

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