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The 1994 Paris Open was a men's
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tournament played on indoor
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s. It was the 22nd edition of the
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, and is part of the ATP Championship Series, Single-Wee of the
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. It took place at the
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in Paris, France, from 31 October to 7 November 1994. Eighth-seeded
Andre Agassi Andre Kirk Agassi ( ; born April 29, 1970) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. He is an eight-time major champion and an Olympic gold medalist, as well as a runner-up in seven other majors. Agassi is the second of five men to ac ...
won the singles title. The singles draw was headlined by ATP No. 1, Indian Wells,
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, Wimbledon, U.S. Open titlist, Queen's finalist, Australian Open semi-finalist Pete Sampras, Kitzubhel, Tokyo (1994 ATP Tokyo Indoor winner), Stockholm,
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, Wimbledon runner-up, Paris defending champion
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and Rotterdam (1994 ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament),
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, Halle champion, 1993 Tennis Masters Cup winner
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. Other top seeds were French Open titlist and
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finalist
Sergi Bruguera Sergi Bruguera i Torner (; born 16 January 1971) is a former professional tennis player from Spain. He won consecutive men's singles titles at the French Open in 1993 and 1994, a silver medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in men's singles and reache ...
,
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winner, 1990 Paris champion Stefan Edberg, Boris Becker,
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and
Andre Agassi Andre Kirk Agassi ( ; born April 29, 1970) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. He is an eight-time major champion and an Olympic gold medalist, as well as a runner-up in seven other majors. Agassi is the second of five men to ac ...
.


Finals


Singles

Andre Agassi Andre Kirk Agassi ( ; born April 29, 1970) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. He is an eight-time major champion and an Olympic gold medalist, as well as a runner-up in seven other majors. Agassi is the second of five men to ac ...
defeated
Marc Rosset Marc Rosset (born 7 November 1970) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. He is best known for winning the men's singles gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He also won a major doubles title, at the French Open in 1992 partnering com ...
, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 *It was Andre Agassi's 5th title of the year, and 24th of his career. It was his 2nd Masters title of the year and his 4th overall.


Doubles

Jacco Eltingh /
Paul Haarhuis Paul Vincent Nicholas Haarhuis (born 19 February 1966) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. He is a former world No. 1 doubles player, having reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 18 in November 1995. He won six Grand Sl ...
defeated Byron Black / Jonathan Stark, 3–6, 7–6, 7–5


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ATP tournament profile
{{1994 ATP Tour