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Clarins Open
The Open Clarins is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1987 to 1992. It was held in the Paris in France and played on the outdoor clay courts of the Racing Club de France. It was a Tier V tournament until 1989 and was subsequently promoted to Tier IV, raising prize money from $50,000 to $150,000. It was replaced by the Open Gaz de France in 1993.
| Open Clarins | |
|---|---|
| Tournament information | |
| Event name | Trophee Lagardère |
| Tour | WTA Tour |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Editions | 6 |
| Location | Paris, France |
| Category | WTA Tier V (1987–89) WTA Tier IV (1990-92) WTA 125 (2022) |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Draw | 32S / 8D / 16Q |
| Prize money | $115,000 |
| Current champions (2022) | |
| Women's singles | Claire Liu |
| Women's doubles | Beatriz Haddad Maia Kristina Mladenovic |
In 2022, a WTA 125 tournament was introduced at the venue under its sponsored name, Trophee Lagardère, with a total financial commitment of $115,000.
Past finals (Open Clarins)
Singles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Sabrina Goleš | Sandra Wasserman | 7–5, 6–1 |
| 1988 | Petra Langrová | Sandra Wasserman | 7–6(7–0), 6–2 |
| 1989 | Sandra Cecchini | Regina Rajchrtová | 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–1 |
| 1990 | Conchita Martínez | Patricia Tarabini | 7–5, 6–3 |
| 1991 | Conchita Martínez | Inés Gorrochategui | 6–0, 6–3 |
| 1992 | Sandra Cecchini | Emanuela Zardo | 6–2, 6–1 |
| 1993 | Discontinued (see Open Gaz de France) | ||
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Isabelle Demongeot Nathalie Tauziat | Sandra Cecchini Sabrina Goleš | 1–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1988 | Alexia Dechaume Emmanuelle Derly | Louise Field Nathalie Herreman | 6–0, 6–2 |
| 1989 | Sandra Cecchini Patricia Tarabini | Nathalie Herreman Catherine Suire | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 1990 | Kristin Godridge Kirrily Sharpe | Alexia Dechaume Nathalie Herreman | 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
| 1991 | Petra Langrová Radka Zrubáková | Alexia Dechaume Julie Halard | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 1992 | Sandra Cecchini Patricia Tarabini | Rachel McQuillan Noëlle van Lottum | 7–5, 6–1 |
| 1993 | Discontinued (see Open Gaz de France) | ||
Past finals (Trophee Lagardère)
Singles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Claire Liu | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 6–3, 6–4 |
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Beatriz Haddad Maia Kristina Mladenovic | Oksana Kalashnikova Miyu Kato | 5–7, 6–4, [10–4] |