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tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the

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that was part of Tier IV of the

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. It was the 10th edition of the tournament and was held from 30 January until 5 February 1995. Unseeded

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, who entered on a wildcard, won the singles title and earned $17,5000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

defeated Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen 3–6, 6–2, 6–1 * It was Bradtke's only title of the year and the 11th of her career.

Doubles

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defeated

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7–6, 6–2 * It was Hetherington's 1st title of the year and the 14th of her career. It was Reinach's only title of the year and the 11th of her career.

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Finals

Singles

Doubles

See also

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