The 1994 French Open was a
tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor
clay court
A clay court is one of the types of tennis court on which the sport of tennis, originally known as "lawn tennis", is played. Clay courts are made of crushed stone, brick, shale, or other unbound mineral aggregate depending on the tournament.
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s at the
Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 23 May until 5 June. It was the 98th staging of the
French Open
The French Open (french: Internationaux de France de tennis), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year. The tournament and ven ...
, and the second
Grand Slam tennis event of 1994.
Seniors
Men's singles
Sergi Bruguera defeated
Alberto Berasategui, 6–3, 7–5, 2–6, 6–1
*It was Bruguera's 1st title of the year, and his 12th overall. It was his 2nd (and last) career Grand Slam title, and his 2nd French Open title.
Women's singles
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated
Mary Pierce, 6–4, 6–4
*It was Sanchez's 4th title of the year, and her 16th overall. It was her 2nd career Grand Slam title, and her 2nd French Open title.
Men's doubles
Byron Black
Byron Hamish Black (born 6 October 1969) is a former touring professional tennis and Davis Cup player for Zimbabwe.
Personal life
He is the son of Donald Black and Velia Black and brother to Wayne Black and Cara, who were also professional ten ...
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Jonathan Stark defeated
Jan Apell /
Jonas Björkman
Jonas Lars Björkman (; born 23 March 1972) is a Swedish former professional tennis player. He is a former world No. 1 in doubles, and also a former world No. 4 in singles. Björkman retired from professional tennis after competing at the 2008 T ...
, 6–4, 7–6
Women's doubles
Gigi Fernández
Beatriz "Gigi" Fernández (born February 22, 1964) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player.
Fernández won 17 major doubles titles and two Olympic gold medals representing the United States, and reached the world No. 1 ranking in do ...
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Natalia Zvereva defeated
Lindsay Davenport /
Lisa Raymond, 6–2, 6–2
Mixed doubles
Kristie Boogert /
Menno Oosting defeated
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland ( uk, Лариса Савченко-Нейланд, lv, Larisa Savčenko-Neilande; née Savchenko; also Larisa Neiland; born 21 July 1966) is a retired tennis player who represented the Soviet Union, Ukraine and Latvia. ...
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Andrei Olhovskiy, 7–5, 3–6, 7–5
*This was Boogert's 1st career Grand Slam title.
Juniors
Boys' singles
Jacobo Díaz
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Jacobo Díaz Ruiz (born 11 July 1976) is a former professional male tennis player
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Eac ...
defeated
Giorgio Galimberti
Giorgio Galimberti (; born 5 September 1976) is a former Italian professional tennis player.
Born in Milan, Galimberti turned professional in 1995. His career-high rankings were World No. 115 (May 2003) in singles and No. 65 (June 2005) in doubl ...
, 6–3, 7–6
Girls' singles
Martina Hingis defeated
Sonya Jeyaseelan
Sonya Jeyaseelan (born April 24, 1976) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.
Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 48, which she reached in December 2000. Her career-high ranking in doubles is world No. 40, achieved on 16 October 20 ...
, 6–3, 6–1
Boys' doubles
Gustavo Kuerten /
Nicolás Lapentti defeated
Maxime Boyé
Maxime Boyé (born 6 March 1976) is a French former professional tennis player.
A left-handed player from Nancy, Boyé was a Petits As singles champion and won a World Youth Cup (Junior Davis Cup) title for France in 1992. He was a junior doubl ...
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Nicolas Escudé
Nicolas Jean-Christophe Escudé (born 3 April 1976) is a former professional tennis player from France, who turned professional in 1995. He won four singles titles and two doubles titles during his career.
Escudé is best remembered for the vi ...
, 6–2, 6–4
Girls' doubles
Martina Hingis /
Henrieta Nagyová defeated
Lenka Cenková
Lenka Cenková (born 24 January 1977) is a former professional Czech tennis player.
Career Singles
In 1996, she achieved her best WTA Tour result by reaching the semifinals at the ECM Prague Open held at Karlovy Vary. She lost the semifinal matc ...
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Ludmila Richterová, 6–3, 6–2
Notes
External links
French Open official website
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1994 in French tennis
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