1994 French Open
| 1994 French Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23 May – 5 June 1994 |
| Edition | 93 |
| Category | 64th Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Spain Sergi Bruguera | |
| Women's singles | |
| Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Zimbabwe Byron Black / United States Jonathan Stark | |
| Women's doubles | |
| United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natalia Zvereva | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Netherlands Kristie Boogert / Netherlands Menno Oosting | |
The 1994 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 23 May until 5 June. It was the 98th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1994.
Seniors
[edit ]Men's singles
[edit ]Spain Sergi Bruguera defeated Spain Alberto Berasategui, 6–3, 7–5, 2–6, 6–1[a] [1]
- It was Bruguera's 1st title of the year, and his 12th overall. It was his 2nd (and last) career Grand Slam title, and his 2nd French Open title.
Women's singles
[edit ]Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated France Mary Pierce,[b] 6–4, 6–4
- It was Sanchez's 4th title of the year, and her 16th overall. It was her 2nd career Grand Slam title, and her 2nd French Open title.
Men's doubles
[edit ]Zimbabwe Byron Black / United States Jonathan Stark defeated Sweden Jan Apell / Sweden Jonas Björkman, 6–4, 7–6
Women's doubles
[edit ]United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natalia Zvereva defeated United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Lisa Raymond, 6–2, 6–2
Mixed doubles
[edit ]Netherlands Kristie Boogert / Netherlands Menno Oosting defeated Latvia Larisa Savchenko-Neiland / Russia Andrei Olhovskiy, 7–5, 3–6, 7–5
- This was Boogert's 1st career Grand Slam title.
Juniors
[edit ]Boys' singles
[edit ]Spain Jacobo Díaz defeated Italy Giorgio Galimberti, 6–3, 7–6
Girls' singles
[edit ]Switzerland Martina Hingis [c] defeated Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan, 6–3, 6–1
Boys' doubles
[edit ]Brazil Gustavo Kuerten [d] / Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti defeated France Maxime Boyé / France Nicolas Escudé, 6–2, 6–4
Girls' doubles
[edit ]Switzerland Martina Hingis [c] / Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová defeated Czech Republic Lenka Cenková / Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová, 6–3, 6–2
Notes
[edit ]- ^ This was the first ever all-Spanish Men's Singles final.
- ^ Pierce was the first Frenchwoman to reach the Women's singles final since Françoise Dürr won the title in 1967.
- ^ a b Hingis reached the 1997 and 1999 Women's singles finals, but lost on both occasions.
- ^ Kuerten reached the Men's singles finals in 1997, 2000 and 2001, and won on all occasions.
References
[edit ]- ^ Almond, Elliott. "FRENCH OPEN : Men: Bruguera defeats countryman Berasategui to win second consecutive title". latimes.com. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
