1993 French Open

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Date 24 May - 6 June Category Grand Slam (ITF) Location Paris (XVI), France		Edition 92nd Surface Clay Venue Stade Roland Garros

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.

Men's singles

Sergi Bruguera defeated 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

Steffi Graf defeated Mary Joe Fernandez, 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

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

Women's doubles

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

Mixed doubles

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

Boys' singles

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

Girls' singles

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

Boys' doubles

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

Girls' doubles

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

Prize money

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

References

1993 French Open Wikipedia

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