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1993 Italian Open (tennis)

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1993 Italian Open
Date3–9 May (women)
10–17 May (men)
Edition50th
Prize money$1,500,000 (men)
$750,000 (women)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationRome, Italy
VenueForo Italico
Champions
Men's singles
United States Jim Courier[1]
Women's singles
Spain Conchita Martínez
Men's doubles
Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis[2]
Women's doubles
Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
← 1992 · Italian Open · 1994 →

The 1993 Italian Open was a tennis tournament held in 1993. It was the 50th edition of the Italian Open tennis tournament, and it was part of the Tier I Series of the 1993 WTA Tour and the ATP Super 9 of the 1993 ATP Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. The women's tournament was held from 3 May through 9 May 1993 and the men's tournament was held from 10 May through 17 May 1993. Second-seeded Jim Courier and sixth-seeded Conchita Martínez won the singles titles. It was Courier's second consecutive title at the event, also winning in 1992.[3]

Finals

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Men's singles

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United States Jim Courier defeated Croatia Goran Ivanišević, 6–1, 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Courier's 4th singles title of the year and the 13th of his career.

Women's singles

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Spain Conchita Martínez defeated Argentina Gabriela Sabatini, 7–5, 6–1

  • It was Martínez' 3rd singles title of the year and her 14th of her career.

Men's doubles

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Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis defeated South Africa Wayne Ferreira / Australia Mark Kratzmann, 6–4, 7–6

Women's doubles

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Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated United States Mary Joe Fernández / United States Zina Garrison-Jackson, 6–4, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "1993 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1993 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1994). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1994. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 125, 162–163. ISBN 9780002184564.
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