1993 Volkswagen Cup

1993 Volkswagen Cup
Date 14 – 19 June
Edition 19th
Category Tier II
Draw 64S / 32D
Prize money $375,000
Surface Grass
Location Eastbourne, England
Venue Devonshire Park
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natalia Zvereva

The 1993 Volkswagen Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne in England that was part of Tier II of the 1993 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 14 June until 19 June 1993. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $75,000 first-prize money.[1]

Finals

Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated Netherlands Miriam Oremans 2–6, 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Navratilova's third singles title of the year and the 164th of her career.[2]

Doubles

United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natalia Zvereva defeated Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Czech Republic Jana Novotná 2–6, 7–5, 6–1

  • It was Fernandez's seventh doubles title of the year and the 39th of her career.[3] It was Zvereva's seventh doubles title of the year and the 35th of her career.[4]

References

  1. "Centre court classics". Eastbourne Herald. 10 June 2011.
  2. "Player bio: Martina Navratilova". International Tennis Federation (ITF).
  3. "Player bio: Gigi Fernández". International Tennis Federation (ITF).
  4. "Player bio: Natalia Zvereva". International Tennis Federation (ITF).
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