Ilva Trophy

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Ilva Trophy
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameTaranto Open (1984)
Italian Open (1985)
Mantegazza Cup (1988–89)
Ilva Trophy (1990–94)
TourWTA Tour
Founded1984
Abolished1994
Editions9
LocationTaranto, Italy
CategoryTier V (1990–92)
Tier IV (1993–94)
SurfaceClay / outdoor

The Ilva Trophy is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1984 to 1994, with the exception of 1986 and 1987. It was held in Taranto, Italy and played on outdoor clay courts. It was a Tier V tournaments from 1990 until 1992 and was promoted to Tier IV for its last two years.

Finals[edit]

Singles[edit]

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1984 Italy Sandra Cecchini Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš 6–2, 7–5
1985 Italy Raffaella Reggi United States Vicki Nelson 6–4, 6–4
1986
-
1987
not held
1988 Canada Helen Kelesi Italy Laura Garrone 6–1, 6–0
1989 France Karine Quentrec Italy Cathy Caverzasio 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
1990 Italy Raffaella Reggi France Alexia Dechaume 3–6, 6–0, 6–2
1991 Switzerland Emanuela Zardo Austria Petra Ritter 7–5, 6–2
1992 France Julie Halard Switzerland Emanuela Zardo 6–0, 7–5
1993 Netherlands Brenda Schultz United States Debbie Graham 7–6(7–5), 6–2
1994 France Julie Halard Romania Irina Spîrlea 6–2, 6–3

Doubles[edit]

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1984 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš
Austria Petra Huber
Soviet Union Elena Eliseenko
Soviet Union Natasha Reva
6–3, 6–3
1985 Italy Sandra Cecchini
Italy Raffaella Reggi
Italy Patrizia Murgo
Italy Barbara Romanò
1–6 6–4 6–3
1986
-
1987
not held
1988 West Germany Andrea Betzner
West Germany Claudia Porwik
Italy Laura Garrone
Canada Helen Kelesi
6–1, 6–2
1989 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš
Argentina Mercedes Paz
France Sophie Amiach
France Emmanuelle Derly
6–2, 6–2
1990 Soviet Union Elena Brioukhovets
Soviet Union Eugenia Maniokova
Italy Silvia Farina
Italy Rita Grande
7–6(7–4), 6–1
1991 France Alexia Dechaume
Argentina Florencia Labat
Italy Laura Golarsa
United States Ann Grossman
6–2, 7–5
1992 South Africa Amanda Coetzer
Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
Australia Rachel McQuillan
Czechoslovakia Radka Zrubáková
4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–0)
1993 United States Debbie Graham
Netherlands Brenda Schultz
Czech Republic Petra Langrová
Argentina Mercedes Paz
6–0, 6–4
1994 Romania Irina Spîrlea
France Noëlle van Lottum
Italy Sandra Cecchini
France Isabelle Demongeot
6–3, 2–6, 6–1

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