The Wellington Classic (also known by its corporate title of the Fernleaf Classic) is a defunct
WTA Tour
The WTA Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125K series, and third-tier is the ITF Women's Circuit. The men's equivalent is the ATP Tour.
WTA Tour tou ...
affiliated
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 from 1988 to 1992. It was held in
Wellington
Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by metr ...
in New Zealand and was played on
outdoor hard courts. Between 1990 and 1992 the tournament was part of the
WTA Tier V Series
The only New Zealander to taste success at the event was
Julie Richardson in the 1991 doubles competition, partnering Australian
Jo-Anne Faull.
Prize money
Finals
Singles
Doubles
External links
WTA Results Archive
WTA Tour
Hard court tennis tournaments
Tennis tournaments in New Zealand
Sport in Wellington City
Defunct tennis tournaments in Oceania
Defunct sports competitions in New Zealand
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