1995 Wimbledon Championships

The 1995 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in England.[1][2] It was the 109th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 26 June to 9 July 1995.

1995 Wimbledon Championships
Date26 June – 9 July
Edition109th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
Draw128S/64D/64XD
Prize money£6,025,550
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Pete Sampras
Women's Singles
Steffi Graf
Men's Doubles
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde
Women's Doubles
Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Mixed Doubles
Jonathan Stark / Martina Navratilova
Boys' Singles
Olivier Mutis
Girls' Singles
Aleksandra Olsza
Boys' Doubles
Martin Lee / James Trotman
Girls' Doubles
Cara Black / Aleksandra Olsza

Prize money

The total prize money for 1995 championships was £6,025,550. The winner of the men's title earned £365,000 while the women's singles champion earned £328,000.[3][4]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128
Men's Singles £365,000
Women's Singles £328,000 £164,000 £78,000 £40,200 £21,160 £11,430 £6,930 £4,250
Men's Doubles * £149,540 N/A
Women's Doubles * £129,300 £64,650 £30,700 £16,000 £7,950 £4,320 £2,450 N/A
Mixed Doubles * £63,500 £31,750 £15,875 £7,300 £3,650 £1,820 £830 N/A

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's Singles

Pete Sampras defeated Boris Becker, 6–7 (5–7), 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 [5]

  • It was Sampras' 6th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd consecutive Wimbledon title.

Women's Singles

Steffi Graf defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, 4–6, 6–1, 7–5 [6]

  • It was Graf's 18th career Grand Slam title and her 6th Wimbledon title.

Men's Doubles

Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde defeated Rick Leach / Scott Melville, 7–5, 7–6 (10–8), 7–6 (7–5) [7]

  • It was Woodbridge's 8th career Grand Slam title and his 4th Wimbledon title. It was Woodforde's 8th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Wimbledon title.

Women's Doubles

Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva, 5–7, 7–5, 6–4 [8]

  • It was Novotná's 12th career Grand Slam title and her 4th Wimbledon title. It was Sánchez Vicario's 11th career Grand Slam title and her only Wimbledon title.

Mixed Doubles

Jonathan Stark / Martina Navratilova defeated Cyril Suk / Gigi Fernández, 6–4, 6–4 [9]

  • It was Navratilova's 56th career Grand Slam title and her 19th Wimbledon title. It was Stark's 2nd and last career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Olivier Mutis defeated Nicolas Kiefer, 6–2, 6–2 [10]

Girls' Singles

Aleksandra Olsza defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn, 7–5, 7–6(8–6) [11]

Boys' Doubles

Martin Lee / James Trotman defeated Alejandro Hernández / Mariano Puerta, 7–6(7–2), 6–4 [12]

Girls' Doubles

Cara Black / Aleksandra Olsza defeated Trudi Musgrave / Jodi Richardson, 6–0, 7–6(7–5) [13]

Singles seeds

References

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  2. Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. ISBN 0007117078.
  3. Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
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  9. "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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  11. "Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
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  13. "Girls' Doubles Finals 1982-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
Preceded by
1995 French Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1995 U.S. Open
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