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Brighton International
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WTA tour
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venue
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Brighton United Kingdom United Kingdom
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First run
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1978
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Last event
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1995
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category
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WTA Tier II
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Tournament type
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Indoor tournament
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Game surface
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carpet
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draw
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28E / 32Q / 16D
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Prize money
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US $ 430,000
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As of August 22, 2013
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The WTA Brighton (officially: Brighton International ) is a former women's tennis tournament of the WTA Tour , which in the Brighton Center in the city of Brighton was held.
Official names of the tournament:
- 1978: BMW Challenge, Brighton
- 1979-1984: Daihatsu Challenge, Brighton
- 1985-1986: Pretty Polly Classic, Brighton
- 1987: Volvo Classic, Brighton
- 1988: Brighton
- 1989: Midland Group Champ's, Brighton
- 1990-1992: Midland Bank Champ's, Brighton
- 1993: Autoglass Classic, Brighton
- 1994-1995: Brighton International
Winners list
singles
year
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Winner
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Final opponent
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Result
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1978
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Romania 1965 Virginia Ruzici
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Netherlands Betty Stöve
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5: 7, 6: 2, 7: 5
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1979
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United States Martina Navrátilová
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United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
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6: 3, 6: 3
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1980
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United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
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United States Martina Navrátilová
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6: 4, 5: 7, 6: 3
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1981
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United Kingdom Sue Barker
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Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Mima Jaušovec
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4: 6, 6: 1, 6: 1
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1982
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United States Martina Navrátilová
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United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
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6: 1, 6: 4
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1983
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United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
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United Kingdom Jo Durie
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6: 1, 6: 1
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1984
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Germany Federal Republic Sylvia Hanika
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United States Joanne Russell
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6: 3, 1: 6, 6: 2
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1985
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United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
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Bulgaria 1971 Manuela Maleewa-Fragnière
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7: 5, 6: 3
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1986
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Germany Federal Republic Steffi Graf
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Sweden Catarina Lindqvist
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6: 3, 6: 3
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1987
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Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
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United States Pam Shriver
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7: 5, 6: 4
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↓ Category: Tier III ↓
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1988
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Germany Federal Republic Steffi Graf
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Bulgaria 1971 Manuela Maleeva
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6: 2, 6: 0
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1989
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Germany Federal Republic Steffi Graf
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Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Monica Seles
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7: 5, 6: 4
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↓ Category: Tier II ↓
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1990
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Germany Steffi Graf
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Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
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7: 5, 6: 3
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1991
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Germany Steffi Graf
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United States Zina Garrison
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5: 7, 6: 4, 6: 1
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1992
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Germany Steffi Graf
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Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
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4: 6, 6: 4, 7: 6 3
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1993
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Czech Republic Jana Novotná
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Germany Anke Huber
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6: 2, 6: 4
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1994
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Czech Republic Jana Novotná
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Czech Republic Helena Suková
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6: 7 4 , 6: 3, 6: 4
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1995
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United States Mary Joe Fernández
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South Africa Amanda Coetzer
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6: 4, 7: 5
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Double
year
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Winners
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Final opponents
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Result
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1978
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Netherlands Betty Stöve Virginia Wade United Kingdom
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South Africa 1961 Ilana Kloss Joanne Russell United States
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6-0, 7-6
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1979
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United States Ann Kiyomura Anne Smith United States
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South Africa 1961 Ilana Kloss Laura duPont United States
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6: 2, 6: 1
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1980
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United States Kathy Jordan Anne Smith United States
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United States Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve Netherlands
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6: 3, 7: 5
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1981
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United States Barbara Potter Anne Smith United States
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Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Mima Jaušovec Pam Shriver United States
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6: 7, 6: 3, 6: 4
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1982
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United States Martina Navrátilová Pam Shriver United States
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United States Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh United States
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2: 6, 7: 5, 6: 4
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1983
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United States Chris Evert-Lloyd Pam Shriver United States
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United Kingdom Jo Durie Ann Kiyomura United States
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7: 5, 6: 4
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1984
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United States Alycia Moulton Paula Smith United States
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United States Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh United States
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6: 7, 6: 3, 7: 5
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1985
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United States Lori McNeil Catherine Suire France
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United States Barbara Potter Helena Suková Czechoslovakia
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4: 6, 7: 6, 6: 4
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1986
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Germany Federal Republic Steffi Count Helena Suková Czechoslovakia
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Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen Catherine Tanvier France
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6: 4, 6: 4
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1987
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United States Kathy Jordan Helena Suková Czechoslovakia
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Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen Catherine Tanvier France
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7: 5, 6: 1
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↓ Category: Tier III ↓
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1988
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United States Lori McNeil Betsy Nagelsen United States
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France Isabelle Demongeot Nathalie Tauziat France
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7: 6, 2: 6, 7: 6
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1989
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United States Katrina Adams Lori McNeil United States
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Australia Hana Mandlíková Jana Novotná Czechoslovakia
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4: 6, 7: 6, 6: 4
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↓ Category: Tier II ↓
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1990
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Czechoslovakia Helena Suková Nathalie Tauziat France
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United Kingdom Jo Durie Natallja Swerawa Soviet Union
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6: 1, 6: 4
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1991
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United States Pam Shriver Natallja Swerawa Belarus 1991
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United States Zina Garrison Lori McNeil United States
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6: 1, 6: 2
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1992
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Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná Larisa Savchenko-Neiland Latvia
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Spain Conchita Martínez Radka Zrubáková Czechoslovakia
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6: 4, 6: 1
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1993
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Italy Laura Golarsa Natalija Medvedeva Ukraine
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Germany Anke Huber Larisa Neiland Latvia
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6: 3, 1: 6, 6: 4
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1994
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Netherlands Manon Bollegraf Larisa Neiland Latvia
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United States Mary Joe Fernández Jana Novotná Czech Republic
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4: 6, 6: 2, 6: 3
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1995
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United States Meredith McGrath Larisa Neiland Latvia
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United States Lori McNeil Helena Suková Czech Republic
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7: 5, 6: 1
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