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1993 South African Open (tennis)

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1993 South African Open
Date29 March – 5 April
Edition88th
CategoryATP World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$275,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationDurban, South Africa
Champions
Singles
United States Aaron Krickstein[1]
Doubles
South Africa Lan Bale / Zimbabwe Byron Black[2]
← 1992 · South African Open · 1994 →

The 1993 South African Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 88th edition of the South African Open and was part of the ATP World Series of the 1993 ATP Tour. It took place in Durban, South Africa from 29 March through 5 April 1993.

American Aaron Krickstein, seeded No.5, defended his title that he had won the previous year, beating South African Grant Stafford in the singles final.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Aaron Krickstein defeated South Africa Grant Stafford, 6–3, 7–6(9–7)

  • It was Krickstein's only singles title of the year and the 9th and last of his career.

Doubles

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South Africa Lan Bale / Zimbabwe Byron Black defeated South Africa Johan de Beer / South Africa Marcos Ondruska, 7–6, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "1993 Johannesburg – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1993 Johannesburg – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1994). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1994. London: CollinsWillow. p. 132. ISBN 9780002184564.
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