1994 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia

August 2023 1994 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia November 7–13 12th Tier I 32S / 16D $750,000 Carpet / indoor Philadelphia, PA, U.S. Philadelphia Civic Center GER Anke Huber USA Gigi Fernández / BLR 1991 Natasha Zvereva Advanta Championships of Philadelphia The 1994 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of the Tier I category of the 1994 WTA Tour. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held from November 7 through November 13, 1994. Sixth-seeded Anke Huber won the singles title and earned $150,000 first-prize money.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1995 1995 CollinsWillow London 9780002184847 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) 153, 171 The tournament was highlighted by the presence of Jennifer Capriati, who returned to professional tennis after a 14-month hiatus. Her last match was at the first round of the 1993 US Open, where she lost to Leila Meskhi. Capriati eventually lost in the first round against tournament winner Anke Huber, in what would end up being her only match in the entire 1994 season.Howard Johnette The prodigal player's return: tennis welcomes Capriati back https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1994/11/10/the-prodigal-players-return-tennis-welcomes-capriati-back/d55741fc-fcc5-4dbd-bbb6-3459b83df11b/ 18 March 2019 The Washington Post 10 November 1994 PhiladelphiaMcKee Sandra Capriati takes first shots in comeback https://www.baltimoresun.com/1994/11/10/capriati-takes-first-shots-in-comeback/ 18 March 2019 The Baltimore Sun 10 November 1994 PhiladelphiaAraton Harvey Sports of The Times; She's Back, But Still on The Baseline https://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/10/sports/sports-of-the-times-she-s-back-but-still-on-the-baseline.html 18 March 2019 The New York Times 10 November 1994 PhiladelphiaCapriati returns Philadelphia Slims https://www.upi.com/Archives/1994/11/09/Capriati-returns-Philadelphia-Slims/9639784357200/ 18 March 2019 United Press International 9 November 1994 Philadelphia Finals Singles 1994 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia – Singles GER Anke Huber defeated FRA Mary Pierce 6–0, 6–7(4–7), 7–5 It was Huber's 3rd singles title of the year and the 6th of her career. Doubles 1994 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia – Doubles USA Gigi Fernández / BLR 1991 Natasha Zvereva defeated ARG Gabriela Sabatini / NED Brenda Schultz 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 References External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Virginia Slims of Philadelphia Category:Advanta Championships of Philadelphia Virginia Slims of Philadelphia Virginia Slims of Philadelphia Virginia Slims of Philadelphia