1994 Lipton Championships – Women's singles

January 2025 1994 Lipton Championships ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario GER Steffi Graf BLR 1991 Natasha Zvereva 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 Steffi Graf defeated Natasha Zvereva in the final, 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1994 Miami Open. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Brenda Schultz. Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All thirty-two seeds received a bye to the second round. GER Steffi Graf (champion) ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals) ARG Gabriela Sabatini (quarterfinals) CZE Jana Novotná (quarterfinals) JPN Kimiko Date (quarterfinals) n/a USA Lindsay Davenport (semifinals) RSA 1928 Amanda Coetzer (fourth round) BLR 1991 Natasha Zvereva (final) USA Zina Garrison-Jackson (fourth round) CZE Helena Suková (second round) FRA Nathalie Tauziat (fourth round) AUT Judith Wiesner (third round) USA Lori McNeil (fourth round) UKR Natalia Medvedeva (second round) BUL Katerina Maleeva (third round) USA Patty Fendick (third round) JPN Naoko Sawamatsu (fourth round) GEO 1990 Leila Meskhi (fourth round) USA Amy Frazier (fourth round) INA Yayuk Basuki (second round) FRA Julie Halard (second round) NED Brenda Schultz (semifinals) USA Chanda Rubin (third round) USA Ginger Helgeson (third round) GER Meike Babel (third round) NED Miriam Oremans (second round) CAN Patricia Hy (third round) ARG Florencia Labat (fourth round) NED Stephanie Rottier (second round) USA Meredith McGrath (third round) USA Marianne Werdel (third round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 GER Steffi Graf 6 6   5 JPN Kimiko Date 1 1   3 ARG Gabriela Sabatini 2 1   7 USA Lindsay Davenport 6 6   9 BLR 1991 Natasha Zvereva 7 7   4 CZE Jana Novotná 6 6   23 NED Brenda Schultz 1 7 6 2 ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 6 3 1 GER Steffi Graf 6 7   7 USA Lindsay Davenport 0 6   9 BLR 1991 Natasha Zvereva 6 6   23 NED Brenda Schultz 0 4   1 GER Steffi Graf 4 6 6 9 BLR 1991 Natasha Zvereva 6 1 2 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round   USA B Bowes-Hackney 6 2 6 LL NED C Vis 2 6 2   BEL D Monami 6 6 7   USA G Fernández 7 3 6   ROM I Spîrlea 1 7 2   ITA S Farina 6 6 6   USA D Graham 5 r   WC AUT B Paulus 4     1 GER S Graf 6 6     USA B Bowes-Hackney 1 0     BEL D Monami 3 2   25 USA G Helgeson 6 6   20 USA A Frazier 7 2 6   ITA S Farina 5 6 3 WC AUT B Paulus 2 6   16 BUL K Maleeva 6 7   1 GER S Graf 6 6   25 USA G Helgeson 2 1   20 USA A Frazier 6 7   16 BUL K Maleeva 2 6   1 GER S Graf 6 6   20 USA A Frazier 3 0   Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round   LAT L Neiland 2 6 6   BLR 1991 T Ignatieva 6 3 1 Q CAN M Drake 5 6     SVK K Studeníková 7 7     ITA L Golarsa 7 4 4   FRA K Quentrec 6 6 6   GER K Kschwendt 6 6     USA K Rinaldi-Stunkel 3 4   13 AUT J Wiesner 7 6     LAT L Neiland 5 0     SVK K Studeníková 6 4   18 JPN N Sawamatsu 7 6   28 CAN P Hy 4 7 6   FRA K Quentrec 6 6 3   GER K Kschwendt 2 2   5 JPN K Date 6 6   13 AUT J Wiesner 4 6 0 18 JPN N Sawamatsu 6 4 6 28 CAN P Hy 2 r   5 JPN K Date 2     18 JPN N Sawamatsu 2 4   5 JPN K Date 6 6   Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round   BEL S Wasserman 4 7 0   RSA 1928 E Reinach 6 6 6 Q BRA A Vieira 6 7     GER M Kochta 4 5   Q USA A Mall 1 6 7 WC USA A Keller 6 3 5   ROM R Dragomir 6 1   LL NED P Kamstra 7 6   3 ARG G Sabatini 6 6     RSA 1928 E Reinach 2 2   Q BRA A Vieira 3 6   24 USA C Rubin 6 7   32 USA M Werdel 6 6   Q USA A Mall 2 4   LL NED P Kamstra 0 6 2 10 USA Z Garrison-Jackson 6 4 6 3 ARG G Sabatini 6 6   24 USA C Rubin 3 2   32 USA M Werdel 3 3   10 USA Z Garrison-Jackson 6 6   3 ARG G Sabatini 6 6   10 USA Z Garrison-Jackson 4 2   Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round WC USA J Watanabe 7 6     RUS E Makarova 6 0     USA T Whitlinger 6 6     USA L Raymond 4 1     USA C Kuhlman 0 3   Q USA M Jackson-Nobrega 6 6     AUT B Reinstadler 4 7 1   USA L Harvey-Wild 6 6 6 12 FRA N Tauziat 7 5 7 WC USA J Watanabe 5 7 5   USA T Whitlinger 6 6   21 INA Y Basuki 2 3   30 NED S Rottier 3 2   Q USA M Jackson-Nobrega 6 6     USA L Harvey-Wild 3 1   7 USA L Davenport 6 6   12 FRA N Tauziat 6 2 6   USA T Whitlinger 3 6 4 Q USA M Jackson-Nobrega 3 6 1 7 USA L Davenport 6 1 6 12 FRA N Tauziat 0 5   7 USA L Davenport 6 7   Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round   SVK J Husárová 3 3     INA R Tedjakusuma 6 6   Q ITA F Romano 5 6 7   FRA S Testud 7 3 5   ARG I Gorrochategui 4 7 6 Q ITA R Grande 6 5 1 Q USA E deLone 3 6 4 WC RSA 1928 J Kruger 6 2 6 8 RSA 1928 A Coetzer 6 6     INA R Tedjakusuma 1 1   Q ITA F Romano 3 2   26 GER M Babel 6 6   22 FRA J Halard 0 1     ARG I Gorrochategui 6 6   WC RSA 1928 J Kruger 0 1   9 BLR 1991 N Zvereva 6 6   8 RSA 1928 A Coetzer 6 7   26 GER M Babel 2 6     ARG I Gorrochategui 2 3   9 BLR 1991 N Zvereva 6 6   8 RSA 1928 A Coetzer 6 4   9 BLR 1991 N Zvereva 7 6   Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round WC SVK R Zrubáková 6 4 6 LL NED C Wegink 1 6 2   AUS K Radford 2 0     RUS E Likhovtseva 6 6     CAN R Simpson-Alter 6 6 6   ITA M Grossi 1 7 4   GER C Singer 5 7 5 WC TPE J Lee 7 5 7 11 CZE H Suková 3 4   WC SVK R Zrubáková 6 6     RUS E Likhovtseva 6 3 2 29 ARG F Labat 4 6 6 31 USA M McGrath 6 2     CAN R Simpson-Alter 1 0 r WC TPE J Lee 2 2   4 CZE J Novotná 6 6   WC SVK R Zrubáková 4 4   29 ARG F Labat 6 6   31 USA M McGrath 2 1   4 CZE J Novotná 6 6   29 ARG F Labat 4 2   4 CZE J Novotná 6 6   Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round   AUS M Jaggard-Lai 4 3     NED K Boogert 6 6     GBR C Wood 6 6   WC GRE C Papadáki 2 3   Q NED M Bollegraf 1 6   WC ROM C Cristea 6 7     GER W Probst 6 6     NED N Muns-Jagerman 3 4   LL VEN 1930 M Vento 4 6     NED K Boogert 6 7     GBR C Wood 2 6 4 19 GEO 1990 L Meskhi 6 2 6 23 NED B Schultz 6 7   WC ROM C Cristea 2 6     GER W Probst 6 6   15 UKR N Medvedeva 1 4     NED K Boogert 6 2 0 19 GEO 1990 L Meskhi 0 6 6 23 NED B Schultz 6 4 6   GER W Probst 2 6 1 19 GEO 1990 L Meskhi 4 2   23 NED B Schultz 6 6   Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round   JPN R Hiraki 6 3 2   USA S Stafford 3 6 6   USA N Arendt 7 6     ARG P Tarabini 5 1     FRA N van Lottum 2 6 7 LL JPN A Sugiyama 6 4 5   CAN H Kelesi 6 6     ARG M-J Gaidano 0 2   14 USA L McNeil 7 6     USA S Stafford 6 4     USA N Arendt 7 6   27 NED M Oremans 6 2   17 USA P Fendick 6 6     FRA N van Lottum 3 3     CAN H Kelesi 2 0   2 ESP A Sánchez Vicario 6 6   14 USA L McNeil 6 6     USA N Arendt 4 3   17 USA P Fendick 1 3   2 ESP A Sánchez Vicario 6 6   14 USA L McNeil 2 1   2 ESP A Sánchez Vicario 6 6   References 1994 Lipton Championships Draw Women's Singles Lipton Championships - Women's Singles