1993 Wimbledon Championships

Tennis tournament
1993 Wimbledon Championships
Date21 June – 4 July
Edition107th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
Draw128S/64D/64XD
Prize money£5,048,450
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
United States Pete Sampras
Women's singles
Germany Steffi Graf
Men's doubles
Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde
Women's doubles
United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natasha Zvereva
Mixed doubles
Australia Mark Woodforde / United States Martina Navratilova
Boys' singles
Romania Răzvan Sabău
Girls' singles
Belgium Nancy Feber
Boys' doubles
New Zealand Steven Downs / New Zealand James Greenhalgh
Girls' doubles
Belgium Laurence Courtois / Belgium Nancy Feber
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The 1993 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.[1][2] It was the 107th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and was held from Monday 21 June to Sunday 4 July

Prize money

The total prize money for 1993 championships was £5,048,450. The winner of the men's title earned £305,000 while the women's singles champion earned £275,000.[3][4][5]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128
Men's singles £305,000 £152,500 £67,250 £39,650 £21,350 £12,350 £7,470 £4,575
Women's singles £275,000 £137,000 £66,720 £33,700 £17,080 £9,570 £5,790 £3,545
Men's doubles * £124,960 —
Women's doubles * £108,100 —
Mixed doubles * £53,020 —

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

United States Pete Sampras defeated United States Jim Courier, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–3[6]

  • It was Sampras' 2nd career Grand Slam singles title and his 1st Wimbledon title.

Women's singles

Germany Steffi Graf defeated Czech Republic Jana Novotná, 7–6(8–6), 1–6, 6–4[7]

  • It was Graf's 13th career Grand Slam singles title and her 5th Wimbledon title.

Men's doubles

Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde defeated Canada Grant Connell / United States Patrick Galbraith, 7–5, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)[8]

  • It was Woodbridge's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title. It was Woodforde's 6th career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.

Women's doubles

United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natasha Zvereva defeated Latvia Larisa Neiland / Czech Republic Jana Novotná, 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–4[9]

  • It was Fernández's 9th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Zvereva's 10th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title.

Mixed doubles

Australia Mark Woodforde / United States Martina Navratilova defeated Netherlands Tom Nijssen / Netherlands Manon Bollegraf, 6–3, 6–4[10]

  • It was Woodforde's 7th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Navratilova's 55th career Grand Slam title and her 18th Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

Romania Răzvan Sabău defeated Venezuela Jimy Szymanski, 6–1, 6–3[11]

Girls' singles

Belgium Nancy Feber defeated Italy Rita Grande, 7–6(7–3), 1–6, 6–2[12]

Boys' doubles

New Zealand Steven Downs / New Zealand James Greenhalgh defeated South Africa Neville Godwin / South Africa Gareth Williams, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–4), 7–5[13]

Girls' doubles

Belgium Laurence Courtois / Belgium Nancy Feber defeated Japan Hiroko Mochizuki / Japan Yuka Yoshida, 6–3, 6–4[14]

Singles seeds

Men's singles

  1. United States Pete Sampras (champion)
  2. Sweden Stefan Edberg (semifinals, lost to Jim Courier)
  3. United States Jim Courier (final, lost to Pete Sampras)
  4. Germany Boris Becker (semifinals, lost to Pete Sampras)
  5. Croatia Goran Ivanišević (third round, lost to Todd Martin)
  6. Germany Michael Stich (quarterfinals, lost to Boris Becker)
  7. United States Ivan Lendl (second round, lost to Arnaud Boetsch)
  8. United States Andre Agassi (quarterfinals, lost to Pete Sampras)
  9. Netherlands Richard Krajicek (fourth round, lost to Andre Agassi)
  10. Ukraine Andriy Medvedev (second round, lost to Cédric Pioline)
  11. Czech Republic Petr Korda (fourth round, lost to Michael Stich)
  12. United States Michael Chang (third round, lost to David Wheaton)
  13. South Africa Wayne Ferreira (fourth round, lost to Jim Courier)
  14. United States MaliVai Washington (second round, lost to Aaron Krickstein)
  15. Czech Republic Karel Nováček (first round, lost to Luis Herrera)
  16. Austria Thomas Muster (first round, lost to Olivier Delaître)

Women's singles

  1. Germany Steffi Graf (champion)
  2. United States Martina Navratilova (semifinals, lost to Jana Novotná)
  3. Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (fourth round, lost to Helena Suková)
  4. Argentina Gabriela Sabatini (quarterfinals, lost to Jana Novotná)
  5. United States Mary Joe Fernández (third round, lost to Zina Garrison-Jackson)
  6. Spain Conchita Martínez (semifinals, lost to Steffi Graf)
  7. United States Jennifer Capriati (quarterfinals, lost to Steffi Graf)
  8. Czech Republic Jana Novotná (final, lost to Steffi Graf)
  9. Germany Anke Huber (fourth round, lost to Gabriela Sabatini)
  10. Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva (third round, lost to Yayuk Basuki)
  11. Switzerland Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière (second round, lost to Naoko Sawamatsu)
  12. Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva (first round, lost to Natasha Zvereva)
  13. France Mary Pierce (withdrew before the tournament began)
  14. South Africa Amanda Coetzer (second round, lost to Shaun Stafford)
  15. Czech Republic Helena Suková (quarterfinals, lost to Conchita Martínez)
  16. France Nathalie Tauziat (fourth round, lost to Martina Navratilova)

References

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. ISBN 0007117078.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1994). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-00-218456-4.
  4. ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
  5. ^ "About Wimbledon – Prize Money and Finance". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  12. ^ "Girls' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  13. ^ "Boys' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  14. ^ "Girls' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.

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  • Official Wimbledon Championships website
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