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1993 French Open

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

Main article: 1993 French Open – Men's singles

ESP Sergi Bruguera defeated USA Jim Courier, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3

It was Bruguera's 2nd title of the year, and his 8th overall. It was his 1st career Grand Slam title. Bruguera notably defeated the top two seeds (Pete Sampras and Courier) on his way to the title—the last male player to do so in any Grand Slam event until Stanislas Wawrinka did so at the 2014 Australian Open.

Women's singles

Main article: 1993 French Open – Women's singles

Germany Steffi Graf defeated USA Mary Joe Fernández, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4

It was Graf's 4th title of the year, and her 73rd overall. It was her 12th career Grand Slam title, and her 3rd French Open title.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1993 French Open – Men's doubles

USA Luke Jensen / USA Murphy Jensen defeated GER Marc-Kevin Goellner / GER David Prinosil, 6–4, 6–7, 6–4

Women's doubles

Main article: 1993 French Open – Women's doubles

USA Gigi Fernández / BLR Natalia Zvereva defeated LAT Larisa Savchenko Neiland / CZE Jana Novotná, 6–3, 7–5

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1993 French Open – Mixed doubles

RUS Eugenia Maniokova / RUS Andrei Olhovskiy defeated RSA Elna Reinach / RSA Danie Visser, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

Juniors

Boys' singles

Spain Roberto Carretero defeated Spain Albert Costa, 6–0, 7–6

Girls' singles

SUI Martina Hingis defeated BEL Laurence Courtois, 7–5, 7–5

Boys' doubles

NZL Steven Downs / NZL James Greenhalgh defeated RSA Neville Godwin / RSA Gareth Williams, 6–1, 6–1

Girls' doubles

BEL Laurence Courtois / BEL Nancy Feber defeated NED Lara Bitter / NED Maaike Koutstaal, 3–6, 6–1, 6–3

Prize money

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

References

Garber, Greg. (January 26, 2014). "Stan Wawrinka's crowning moment". [[ESPN.com]].
Costa won the 2002 men's singles title.
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.
(1994). "World of Tennis". Queen Anne Press.

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