1993 Newsweek Champions Cup – Singles

January 2025 1993 Newsweek Champions Cup Matrix Essentials Evert Cup USA Jim Courier RSA 1928 Wayne Ferreira 6–3, 6–3, 6–1 56 (3WC Wild Cards/7Q Qualifiers/1LL Lucky Loser) 16 1993 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Matrix Essentials Evert Cup Jim Courier defeated Wayne Ferreira in the final, 6–3, 6–3, 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1993 Indian Wells Masters.Courier downs Ferreira https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1993/03/08/courier-downs-ferreira/29044d2a-d4e8-4423-88f2-a16fe08323ee/ 13 March 2022 The Washington Post 8 March 1993Courier wins Newsweek final https://www.upi.com/Archives/1993/03/07/Courier-wins-Newsweek-final/4625731480400/ 13 March 2022 United Press International 7 March 1993Finn Robin A Spotless Courier Dispatches Ferreira https://www.nytimes.com/1993/03/08/sports/tennis-a-spotless-courier-dispatches-ferreira.html 13 March 2022 The New York Times 8 March 1993 Michael Chang was the defending champion, but lost to Courier in the semifinals.Tournament History: 1991-2000 https://bnpparibasopen.com/tournament/history/2001-2010-2/ BNP Paribas Open 13 March 2022 1993: First Jim Courier beat reigning champion Michael Chang in the semifinals, then Wayne Ferreira in the finals in straight sets (6-3, 6-3, 6-1) to win the tournament for the second time. Seeds The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round. 30em USA Jim Courier (champion) USA Pete Sampras (third round) SWE Stefan Edberg (second round) USA Michael Chang (semifinals) CZE Petr Korda (quarterfinals) CRO Goran Ivanišević (second round) USA Andre Agassi (second round) GER Michael Stich (second round) ESP Sergi Bruguera (first round) ESP Carlos Costa (first round) FRA Guy Forget (first round) AUT Thomas Muster (third round) USA MaliVai Washington (third round) RSA 1928 Wayne Ferreira (finalist) RUS 1991 Alexander Volkov (semifinals) FRA Arnaud Boetsch (second round) Draw Finals 3/3/5 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Jim Courier 6 63 6   SUI Marc Rosset 3 77 3 4 USA Michael Chang 6 6   5 CZE Petr Korda 1 3     ARG Alberto Mancini 4 62   14 RSA 1928 Wayne Ferreira 6 77     FRA Fabrice Santoro 4 1   15 RUS 1991 Alexander Volkov 6 6   1 USA Jim Courier 6 6   4 USA Michael Chang 4 4   14 RSA 1928 Wayne Ferreira 77 6   15 RUS 1991 Alexander Volkov 63 3   1 USA Jim Courier 6 6 6 14 RSA 1928 Wayne Ferreira 3 3 1 Section 1 y 3 1 y y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals Q USA A O'Brien 1 5     USA D Wheaton 6 7   WC USA T Martin 77 6   WC ZIM B Black 63 0     URU M Filippini 2 6 3 16 FRA A Boetsch 6 3 6 9 ESP S Bruguera 77 2 64   USA B Gilbert 63 6 77   ITA R Furlan 3 4   WC USA J Palmer 6 6   LL URU D Perez 6 2 0   SUI M Rosset 3 6 6 1 USA J Courier 6 77     USA D Wheaton 3 65   WC USA T Martin 6 5 710 16 FRA A Boetsch 4 7 68   USA B Gilbert 63 6 79 WC USA J Palmer 77 4 67   SUI M Rosset 3 77 6 7 USA A Agassi 6 65 4 1 USA J Courier 7 6   WC USA T Martin 5 2     USA B Gilbert 4 2     SUI M Rosset 6 6   1 USA J Courier 6 63 6   SUI M Rosset 3 77 3 Section 2 y 3 1 y y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals Q USA J Stark 6 5 6   RUS 1991 A Chesnokov 0 7 3   FRA C Pioline 77 63 5   SUI J Hlasek 62 77 7 Q AUS P Rafter 5 5   13 USA M Washington 7 7   12 AUT T Muster 6 6     BRA J Oncins 4 0     MEX L Herrera 0 5   Q RSA 1928 G Stafford 6 7     ARG G Markus 3 2     ESP F Clavet 6 6   4 USA M Chang 6 6   Q USA J Stark 4 4     SUI J Hlasek 2 2   13 USA M Washington 6 6   12 AUT T Muster 6 6   Q RSA 1928 G Stafford 4 4     ESP F Clavet 3 63   5 CZE P Korda 6 77   4 USA M Chang 64 6 6 13 USA M Washington 77 3 1 12 AUT T Muster 63 4   5 CZE P Korda 77 6   4 USA M Chang 6 6   5 CZE P Korda 1 3   Section 3 y 3 1 y y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   ESP J Sánchez 2 6 65   ARG A Mancini 6 2 77   FRA H Leconte 6 5 2 WC AUS J Stoltenberg 1 7 6   USA J Grabb 77 6   11 FRA G Forget 65 3   14 RSA 1928 W Ferreira 6 6     RUS 1991 A Cherkasov 1 1     ESP E Sánchez 6 6   Q CAN G Rusedski 4 4     ESP J Arrese 5 5   WC USA R Reneberg 7 7   6 CRO G Ivanišević 3 2     ARG A Mancini 6 6   WC AUS J Stoltenberg 3 2     USA J Grabb 6 6   14 RSA 1928 W Ferreira 62 77 7   ESP E Sánchez 77 61 5 WC USA R Reneberg 6 4 6 3 SWE S Edberg 3 6 4   ARG A Mancini 6 3 7   USA J Grabb 4 6 5 14 RSA 1928 W Ferreira 6 7   WC USA R Reneberg 3 5     ARG A Mancini 4 62 14 RSA 1928 W Ferreira 6 77 Section 4 y 3 1 y y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   USA J Tarango 2 6 3   FRA F Santoro 6 0 6   ITA S Pescosolido 7 3 1   PER J Yzaga 5 6 6   GER B Karbacher 4 77 6 10 ESP C Costa 6 63 2 15 RUS 1991 A Volkov 1 6 7   AUS W Masur 6 2 5   GER CU Steeb 6 3 77 Q ESP T Carbonell 0 6 65 Q USA R Weiss 3 4     BRA L Mattar 6 6   8 GER M Stich 6 67 65   FRA F Santoro 3 79 77   PER J Yzaga 6 2 6   GER B Karbacher 2 6 3 15 RUS 1991 A Volkov 2 7 6   GER CU Steeb 6 5 3   BRA L Mattar 4 4   2 USA P Sampras 6 6     FRA F Santoro 6 6     PER J Yzaga 2 3   15 RUS 1991 A Volkov 7 6   2 USA P Sampras 5 4     FRA F Santoro 4 1   15 RUS 1991 A Volkov 6 6   Qualifying Qualifying seeds 30em USA Derrick Rostagno (first round) SWE Thomas Enqvist (First round, retired) USA Jonathan Stark (qualified) FRA Rodolphe Gilbert (first round) ESP [Tomás Carbonell (qualified) USA Chuck Adams (first round) USA Todd Witsken (first round) USA Robbie Weiss (qualified) USA Alex O'Brien (qualified) GER Markus Naewie (second round) AUS Simon Youl (second round) RSA 1928 Christo van Rensburg (first round) URU Diego Pérez (Qualifying competition, Lucky Loser) CAN Andrew Sznajder (first round) Qualifiers 30em CAN Greg Rusedski AUS Patrick Rafter USA Jonathan Stark RSA 1928 Grant Stafford ESP Tomás Carbonell USA Alex O'Brien USA Robbie Weiss Lucky loser URU Diego Pérez Qualifying draw First qualifier 3 y y First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 1 USA Derrick Rostagno 2 2 USA Patrick McEnroe 6 6 FRA Frédéric Fontang 3 0 CAN Greg Rusedski 6 6 BRA Danilo Marcelino 4 1 USA Kent Kinnear 6 6 ITA Cristiano Caratti 5 3 13 URU Diego Pérez 7 6 USA Patrick McEnroe 6 3 4 CAN Greg Rusedski 3 6 6 USA Kent Kinnear 1 5 13 URU Diego Pérez 6 7 CAN Greg Rusedski 6 2 6 13 URU Diego Pérez 2 6 3 Second qualifier 3 y y First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 2 SWE Thomas Enqvist 0r AUS Patrick Rafter 5 USA Paul Annacone 7 4 2 WC USA Brian Dunn 6 6 6 UKR Dimitri Poliakov 3 6 6 ITA Mario Visconti 6 1 7 RUS 1991 Yevgeny Kafelnikov 5 6 6 14 CAN Andrew Sznajder 7 2 3 AUS Patrick Rafter 6 6 WC USA Brian Dunn 2 0 ITA Mario Visconti 6 2 4 RUS 1991 Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4 6 6 AUS Patrick Rafter 6 6 RUS 1991 Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2 1 Third qualifier 3 y y First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 3 USA Jonathan Stark 7 6 WC USA Scott Davis 5 1 USA Kenny Thorne 6 3 6 USA Jimmy Arias 3 6 3 USA Steve Bryan 6 6 RSA 1928 David Nainkin 4 2 AUS Neil Borwick 4 6 7 12 RSA 1928 Christo van Rensburg 6 2 5 3 USA Jonathan Stark 6 6 USA Kenny Thorne 3 4 USA Steve Bryan 7 6 AUS Neil Borwick 6 3 3 USA Jonathan Stark 3 7 6 USA Steve Bryan 6 6 1 Fourth qualifier 3 y y First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 4 FRA Rodolphe Gilbert 6 3 5 FRA Thierry Guardiola 3 6 7 CAN Grant Connell 4 3 BRA Fernando Roese 6 6 RSA 1928 Grant Stafford 6 6 ESP Alejo Mancisidor 3 3 GER Markus Zillner 3 2 11 AUS Simon Youl 6 6 FRA Thierry Guardiola 6 1 6 BRA Fernando Roese 3 6 3 RSA 1928 Grant Stafford 6 7 11 AUS Simon Youl 4 6 FRA Thierry Guardiola 4 3 RSA 1928 Grant Stafford 6 6 Fifth qualifier 3 y y First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 5 ESP Tomás Carbonell 6 6 WC SWE Jan Gunnarsson 0 2 ESP Jordi Burillo 6 3 6 SWE Mikael Pernfors 3 6 1 WC USA Louis Gloria 6 7 BRA Cássio Motta 2 6 BAH Mark Knowles 3 2 10 GER Markus Naewie 6 6 5 ESP Tomás Carbonell 6 6 ESP Jordi Burillo 1 1 WC USA Louis Gloria 6 6 10 GER Markus Naewie 1 2 5 ESP Tomás Carbonell 6 6 WC USA Louis Gloria 1 2 Sixth qualifier 3 y y First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 6 USA Chuck Adams 4 6 4 ITA Francesco Michelotti 6 3 6 BRA Fernando Meligeni 6 1 6 WC USA Brian MacPhie 3 6 3 WC USA Rick Leach 7 6 FRA Lionel Roux 6 2 CAN Daniel Nestor 6 2 1 8 USA Alex O'Brien 4 6 6 ITA Francesco Michelotti 4 4 BRA Fernando Meligeni 6 6 WC USA Rick Leach 7 3 4 8 USA Alex O'Brien 5 6 6 BRA Fernando Meligeni 4 6 8 USA Alex O'Brien 6 7 Seventh qualifier 3 y y First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 7 USA Todd Witsken 3 4 VEN 1954 Maurice Ruah 6 6 USA David Witt 0 2 BAH Roger Smith 6 6 GER Michael Geserer 3 5 ESP Juan Gisbert Schultze 6 7 SWE David Engel 2 6 9 USA Robbie Weiss 6 7 VEN 1954 Maurice Ruah 4 3 BAH Roger Smith 6 6 ESP Juan Gisbert Schultze 4 6 4 9 USA Robbie Weiss 6 3 6 BAH Roger Smith 3 0 9 USA Robbie Weiss 6 6 References External links Official results archive (ATP) Official results archive (ITF) N