1992 Australian Open

The 1992 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Flinders Park in Melbourne, Australia and was held from 13 through 26 January 1992. It was the 80th edition of the Australian Open and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.

1992 Australian Open
Date13–26 January
Edition80th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceHardcourt (Rebound Ace)
LocationMelbourne, Australia
VenueNational Tennis Centre at Flinders Park
Champions
Men's Singles
Jim Courier
Women's Singles
Monica Seles
Men's Doubles
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde
Women's Doubles
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Helena Suková
Mixed Doubles
Nicole Provis / Mark Woodforde
Boys' Singles
Grant Doyle
Girls' Singles
Joanne Limmer
Boys' Doubles
Grant Doyle / Brad Sceney
Girls' Doubles
Lindsay Davenport / Nicole London

Seniors

Men's Singles
Main article: 1992 Australian Open – Men's Singles

Jim Courier defeated Stefan Edberg 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 [1]

  • It was Courier's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title.

Women's Singles
Main article: 1992 Australian Open – Women's Singles

Monica Seles defeated Mary Joe Fernandez 6–2, 6–3 [2]

  • It was Seles' 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title.

Men's Doubles
Main article: 1992 Australian Open – Men's Doubles

Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde defeated Kelly Jones / Rick Leach 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 [3]

  • It was Woodbridge's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title. It was Woodforde's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title.

Women's Doubles
Main article: 1992 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Helena Suková defeated Mary Joe Fernandez / Zina Garrison 6–4, 7–6 (7–2) [4]

  • It was Sánchez Vicario's 3rd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Australian Open title. It was Suková's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title.

Mixed Doubles
Main article: 1992 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles

Nicole Provis / Mark Woodforde defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Todd Woodbridge 6–3, 4–6, 11–9[5]

  • It was Provis' 1st career Grand Slam title and her only Australian Open title. It was Woodforde's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title.

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Grant Doyle defeated Brian Dunn 6–2, 6–0

Girls' Singles

Joanne Limmer defeated Lindsay Davenport 7–5, 6–2

Boys' Doubles

Grant Doyle / Brad Sceney defeated Lex Carrington / Jason Thompson 6–4, 6–4

Girls' Doubles

Lindsay Davenport / Nicole London defeated Maija Avotins / Joanne Limmer 6–2, 7–5

Prize money
Event W F SF QF 4R 3R 2R 1R
Singles [6] Men A$360,000 A$180,000 A$90,000 A$46,800 A$22,200 A$14,500 A$8,800 A$5,400
Women A$360,000 A$180,000 A$90,000 A$46,800 A$22,200 A$14,500 A$8,800 A$5,400

References
  1. "1992 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  2. "1992 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  3. "1992 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  4. "1992 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
  5. "1992 Australian Open Mixed doubles" WTA
  6. John Barrett, ed. (1993). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 65. ISBN 978-0002185080.


Preceded by
1991 US Open		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1992 French Open
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