The Richard Luton Properties Canberra International was a women's tennis tournament held in Canberra, Australia. The event was affiliated with the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), and was classed variously as a Tier III (2001), a Tier V (2002–2005), and a Tier IV (2006) on the WTA Tour. It was competed on outdoor hardcourts. The event was intended to be one of the build-up tournaments to the first Grand Slam event of the year: the Australian Open.

The tournament was held at the National Sports Club in the Northern Canberra suburb of Lyneham and was played on Rebound Ace hardcourts. A singles and doubles competition was held each year. The singles prize winner received US$16,000 and 95 tournament points. Justine Henin and Ana Ivanovic, both of whom went on to win Grand Slam titles, were amongst the singles champions.

Contents 1 Past finals 1.1 Singles 2 See also 3 External links

[edit] Past finals

[edit] Singles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
Canberra International
2001	Justine Henin	Sandrine Testud	6–2, 6–2
Canberra Women's Classic
2002	Anna Smashnova	Tamarine Tanasugarn	7–5, 7–6(2)
2003	Meghann Shaughnessy	Francesca Schiavone	6–1, 6–1
2004	Paola Suarez	Silvia Farina Elia	3–6, 6–4, 7–6(5)
Richard Luton Properties Canberra Women's Classic
2005	Ana Ivanović	Melinda Czink	7–5, 6–1
Richard Luton Properties Canberra International
2006	Anabel Medina Garrigues	Yoon Jeong Cho	6–4, 0–6, 6–4

[edit] See also

• List of tennis tournaments

[edit] External links

• Official website