1993 Wimbledon Championships

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 England.[1][2] It was the 107th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 21 June to 4 July 1993.

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
Pete Sampras
Women's Singles
Steffi Graf
Men's Doubles
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde
Women's Doubles
Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva
Mixed Doubles
Mark Woodforde / Martina Navratilova
Boys' Singles
Răzvan Sabău
Girls' Singles
Nancy Feber
Boys' Doubles
Steven Downs / James Greenhalgh
Girls' Doubles
Laurence Courtois / Nancy Feber

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 N/A
Women's Doubles * £108,100 N/A
Mixed Doubles * £53,020 N/A

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's Singles
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Pete Sampras defeated 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
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Steffi Graf defeated 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
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles

Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde defeated Grant Connell / 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
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles

Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva defeated Larisa Neiland / 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
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles

Mark Woodforde / Martina Navratilova defeated Tom Nijssen / 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
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Singles

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

Girls' Singles
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Singles

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

Boys' Doubles
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Doubles

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

Girls' Doubles
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Doubles

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

Singles seeds

References
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Preceded by
1993 French Open		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1993 U.S. Open
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