1993 Australian Open

May 2017 May 2023 1993 Australian Open 18–31 January 1993 81st Grand Slam (ITF) Melbourne, Australia National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park Hardcourt (Rebound Ace) USA Jim Courier FR Yugoslavia Monica Seles RSA 1928 Danie Visser / AUS Laurie Warder USA Gigi Fernández / BLR 1991 Natasha Zvereva ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / AUS Todd Woodbridge GBR James Baily GER Heike Rusch GER Lars Rehmann / GER Christian Tambue SUI Joana Manta / CZE Ludmila Richterová The 1993 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Flinders Park in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 81st edition of the Australian Open and was held from 18 through 31 January 1993. Seniors Men's singles 1993 Australian Open – Men's singles USA Jim Courier defeated SWE Stefan Edberg 6–2, 6–1, 2–6, 7–5 It was Courier's 4th and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title. Women's singles 1993 Australian Open – Women's singles FR Yugoslavia Monica Seles defeated GER Steffi Graf 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 It was Seles' 8th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Australian Open title. Men's doubles 1993 Australian Open – Men's doubles RSA 1928 Danie Visser / AUS Laurie Warder defeated AUS John Fitzgerald / SWE Anders Järryd 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 It was Visser's 3rd and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title. It was Warder's only career Grand Slam title. Women's doubles 1993 Australian Open – Women's doubles USA Gigi Fernández / BLR 1991 Natasha Zvereva defeated USA Pam Shriver / AUS Elizabeth Smylie 6–4, 6–3 It was Fernández's 7th career Grand Slam title and her 1st Australian Open title. It was Zvereva's 7th career Grand Slam title and her 1st Australian Open title. Mixed doubles 1993 Australian Open – Mixed doubles ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / AUS Todd Woodbridge defeated USA Zina Garrison-Jackson / USA Rick Leach 7–5, 6–4 It was Sánchez Vicario's 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title. It was Woodbridge's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title. Juniors Boys' singles GBR James Baily defeated NZL Steven Downs 6–3, 6–2 Girls' singles GER Heike Rusch defeated GER Andrea Glass 6–1, 6–2 Boys' doubles GER Lars Rehmann / GER Christian Tambue defeated USA Scott Humphries / USA Jimmy Jackson 6–7, 7–5, 6–2 Girls' doubles SUI Joana Manta / CZE Ludmila Richterová defeated SWE Åsa Carlsson / ROM Cătălina Cristea 6–3, 6–2 Prize money EventWFSFQF4R3R2R1RSinglesWorld of Tennis 1994 Queen Anne Press London 978-0-00-218456-4 John Barrett 63 MenA$410,000A$205,000A$102,500A$53,400A$28,700A$16,500A$10,000A$6,200WomenA$410,000A$205,000A$102,500A$53,400A$28,700A$16,500A$10,000A$6,200 Total prize money for the event was A$6,455,000. References External links Australian Open official website 1992 US Open Grand Slams 1993 French Open Category:1993 in Australian tennis Category:January 1993 sports events in Australia 1993, Australian Open