WTA Hanover

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tennis Faber Grand Prix
WTA tour
venue Hanover Germany
GermanyGermany 
First run 1997
Last event 2000
category WTA Tier II
Tournament type Indoor tournament
Game surface carpet
draw 28E / 32Q / 16D / 4Q
Prize money US $ 535,000 
Was standing:

The WTA Hanover (officially: Faber Grand Prix ) was a women's tennis tournament of the WTA Tour , which was held in Hanover as the successor to the WTA Essen .

Winners list

singles

year Winner Final opponent Result
1997 CroatiaCroatia Iva Majoli Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Novotná 4: 6, 7: 6, 6: 4
1998 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Patty Schnyder Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Novotná 6: 0, 2: 6, 7: 5
1999 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Novotná United StatesUnited States Venus Williams 6: 4, 6: 4
2000 United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Czech RepublicCzech Republic Denisa Chládková 6: 1, 6: 1

Double

year Winners Final opponents Result
1997 United StatesUnited States Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf
NetherlandsNetherlands 
LatviaLatvia Larisa Neiland Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
NetherlandsNetherlands 
4: 6, 6: 3, 7: 6
1998 United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
RussiaRussia Jelena Lichowzewa Caroline Vis
NetherlandsNetherlands 
6: 1, 6: 7, 6: 3
1999 United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Venus Williams
United StatesUnited States 
FranceFrance Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat
FranceFrance 
5: 7, 6: 2, 6: 2
2000 SwedenSweden Åsa Carlsson Natallja Swerawa
BelarusBelarus 
ItalyItaly Silvia Farina Elia Karina Habšudová
SlovakiaSlovakia 
6: 3, 6: 4