The 1992 Torneo Internazionale Femminile di Palermo was a women's

tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...

tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Country Time Club in Palermo, Italy that was part of the Tier V category of the

1992 WTA Tour The 1992 WTA Tour (officially titled 1992 Kraft General Foods World Tour after its sponsor) was the elite professional tennis circuit organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 1992 tennis season. The WTA Tour is the elite tour for ...

. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 6 July until 12 July 1992. First-seeded

Mary Pierce Mary Caroline Pierce (born 15 January 1975) is a retired tennis professional who represented France internationally in team competitions and the Olympics. She was born in Canada to an American father and a French mother, and holds citizenship of ...

won the singles title and earned $18,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

defeated

Brenda Schultz Brenda Anne Marie Schultz-McCarthy (born 28 December 1970) is a former Dutch tennis player. Primarily known by her maiden name Brenda Schultz, she married Sean McCarthy, a former American football player at University of Cincinnati, on 8 April 1 ...

6–1, 6–7^(3–7), 6–1 * It was Pierce's 2nd singles title of the year and the 3rd of her career.

Doubles

Halle Cioffi /

María José Gaidano María José Gaidano (born 25 March 1973) is an Argentine tennis coach and former professional tennis player. She was born in Buenos Aires and played professionally from 1992 to 2000. Gaidona represented Argentina in the Fed Cup The Billie ...

defeated

Petra Langrová Petra Píchalová Langrová (born 27 June 1970) is a retired tennis player from Czechoslovakia and later Czech Republic. Langrová gained professional status in 1986. She won one singles title and five double titles in her career on the WTA Tour ...

/ Ana Segura 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

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ITF tournament edition details

Tournament draws
Internazionali Femminili di Palermo Internazionali Femminili di Palermo 1992 in Italian women's sport Palermo Torneo