The Moorilla Hobart International is a women's professional tennis tournament held in Hobart, Australia. Held since 1994, it forms a part of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour and is classed as an International tournament (previously Tier IV). It is competed on outdoor hardcourts, and is held in the run-up to the first Grand Slam tournament of the year, the Australian Open. The tournament is held at the Hobart International Tennis Centre. It is currently sponsored by Moorilla Wines, who hold the naming rights; it has previously been sponsored by the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ). [edit] Past finals [edit] Singles | Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score | | 2009 | Petra Kvitova | Iveta Benesova | 7–5, 6–1 | | 2008 | Eleni Daniilidou | Vera Zvonareva | walkover | | 2007 | Anna Chakvetadze | Vasilisa Bardina | 6–3, 7–6(3) | | 2006 | Michaëlla Krajicek | Iveta Benešová | 6–2, 6–1 | | 2005 | Zheng Jie | Gisela Dulko | 6–2, 6–0 | | 2004 | Amy Frazier | Shinobu Asagoe | 6–3, 6–3 | | 2003 | Alicia Molik | Amy Frazier | 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 | | 2002 | Martina Suchá | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 7–6(7), 6–1 | | 2001 | Rita Grande | Jennifer Hopkins | 0–6, 6–3, 6–3 | | 2000 | Kim Clijsters | Chanda Rubin | 2–6, 6–2, 6–2 | | 1999 | Chanda Rubin | Rita Grande | 6–2, 6–3 | | 1998 | Patty Schnyder | Dominique van Roost | 6–3, 6–2 | | 1997 | Dominique van Roost | Marianne Werdel Witmeyer | 6–3, 6–3 | | 1996 | Julie Halard-Decugis | Mana Endo | 6–1, 6–2 | | 1995 | Leila Meskhi | Li Fang | 6–2, 6–3 | | 1994 | Mana Endo | Rachel McQuillan | 6–1, 6–7(1), 6–4 | [edit] Doubles | Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | | 2009 | Gisela Dulko / Flavia Pennetta | Alona Bondarenko / Kateryna Bondarenko | 6–2, 7–6(4) | | 2008 | Anabel Medina Garrigues / Virginia Ruano Pascual | Eleni Daniilidou / Jasmin Woehr | 6–2, 6–4 | | 2007 | Elena Likhovtseva / Elena Vesnina | Anabel Medina Garrigues / Virginia Ruano Pascual | 2–6, 6–1, 6–2 | | 2006 | Emilie Loit / Nicole Pratt | Jill Craybas / Jelena Kostanic | 6–2, 6–1 | | 2005 | Yan Zi / Zheng Jie | Anabel Medina Garrigues / Dinara Safina | 6–4, 7–5 | | 2004 | Shinobu Asagoe / Seiko Okamoto | Els Callens / Barbara Schett | 2–6, 6–4, 6–3 | | 2003 | Cara Black / Elena Likhovtseva | Barbara Schett / Patricia Wartusch | 7–5, 7–6(1) | | 2002 | Tathiana Garbin / Rita Grande | Catherine Barclay-Reitz / Christina Wheeler | 6–2, 7–6(3) | | 2001 | Cara Black / Elena Likhovtseva | Ruxandra Dragomir / Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6–4, 6–1 | | 2000 | Rita Grande / Emilie Loit | Kim Clijsters / Alicia Molik | 6–2, 2–6, 6–3 | | 1999 | Mariaan de Swardt / Elena Tatarkova | Alexia Dechaume / Emilie Loit | 6–2, 6–2 | | 1998 | Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez | Julie Halard-Decugis / Janette Husarova | 7–6(6), 6–3 | | 1997 | Naoko Kijimuta / Nana Miyagi | Barbara Rittner / Dominique Monami | 6–3, 6–1 | | 1996 | Yayuk Basuki / Kyoko Nagatsuka | Kerry-Anne Guse / Park Sung-hee | 7–6(7), 6–3 | | 1995 | Kyoko Nagatsuka / Ai Sugiyama | Manon Bollegraf / Larisa Neiland | 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 | | 1994 | Linda Wild / Chanda Rubin | Jenny Byrne / Rachel McQuillan | 7–5, 4–6, 7–6(1) | [edit] See also [edit] External links
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