1993 French Open

1993 French Open
Date 24 May - 6 June
Edition 92nd
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
Location Paris (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Spain Sergi Bruguera
Women's Singles
Germany Steffi Graf
Men's Doubles
United States Luke Jensen / United States Murphy Jensen
Women's Doubles
United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Mixed Doubles
Russia Eugenia Maniokova / Russia Andrei Olhovskiy

The 1993 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 24 May until 6 June. It was the 92nd staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1993.

Seniors

Men's singles

Spain Sergi Bruguera defeated United States Jim Courier, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3

Women's singles

Germany Steffi Graf defeated United States Mary Joe Fernandez, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4

Men's doubles

United States Luke Jensen / United States Murphy Jensen defeated Germany Marc-Kevin Goellner / Germany David Prinosil, 6–4, 6–7, 6–4

Women's doubles

United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natalia Zvereva defeated Latvia Larisa Savchenko Neiland / Czech Republic Jana Novotná, 6–3, 7–5

Mixed doubles

Russia Eugenia Maniokova / Russia Andrei Olhovskiy defeated South Africa Elna Reinach / South Africa Danie Visser, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

Juniors

Boys' singles

Spain Roberto Carretero defeated Spain Albert Costa,[2] 6–0, 7–6

Girls' singles

Switzerland Martina Hingis[3] defeated Belgium Laurence Courtois, 7–5, 7–5

Boys' doubles

New Zealand Steven Downs / New Zealand James Greenhalgh defeated South Africa Neville Godwin / South Africa Gareth Williams, 6–1, 6–1

Girls' doubles

Belgium Laurence Courtois / Belgium Nancy Feber defeated Netherlands Lara Bitter / Netherlands Maaike Koutstaal, 3–6, 6–1, 6–3

Prize money

Event W F SF QF 4R 3R 2R 1R
Singles [4] Men FF2,920,000 FF1,460,000 FF730,000 FF385,000 FF206,200 FF119,000 FF73,000 FF43,600
Women FF2,700,000 FF1,350,000 FF675,000 FF340,000 FF176,000 FF98,000 FF57,750 FF36,500

Total prize money for the event was FF45,164,000.

References

  1. Garber, Greg (January 26, 2014). "Stan Wawrinka's crowning moment". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 26, 2014.
  2. Costa won the 2002 men's singles title.
  3. Hingis reached the 1997 and 1999 singles finals, but lost on both occasions. She also reached the doubles finals in 1998 and 2000, eventually won in both occasions.
  4. John Barrett, ed. (1994). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-00-218456-4.

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Preceded by
1993 Australian Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1993 Wimbledon Championships
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