The 1995 Paris Open was a men's
tennis
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tournament played on indoor
carpet court
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s that was part of the
ATP Championship Series, Single Week of the
1995 ATP Tour
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. It was the 23rd edition of the tournament and took place at the
Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy
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* Dance hall, popularly a ''palais de danse'', in the 1950s and 1960s in the UK
* ''Palais'', French for palace
** Grand Palais, the Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées
** Petit Palais, an art museum in Paris
* Palais River ...
in Paris, France, from 30 October through 6 November 1995. First-seeded
Pete Sampras won the singles title and as a result regained his ATP world No. 1 ranking.
Finals
Singles
Pete Sampras defeated
Boris Becker, 7–6
(7–5), 6–4, 6–4
* It was Sampras' 5th singles title of the year and 36th of his
career
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Doubles
Grant Connell
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Patrick Galbraith
Patrick Galbraith (born April 16, 1967) is an American former doubles world No. 1 tennis player.
Career
A doubles specialist, Galbraith reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking in 1993. During his career he won 38 top-level doubles titles. He w ...
defeated
Jim Grabb
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Todd Martin
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Playing career
Martin was born ...
, 6–2, 6–2
References
External links
ATP tournament profile
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