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Women's tennis circuit
The 1993 WTA Tour , also known by its sponsored name Kraft General Foods World Tour , was the elite tour for professional women's
tennis organised by the
Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The
WTA Tour included the four
Grand Slam tournaments, the
WTA Tour Championships and the
WTA Tier I , Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV events.
[1] ITF tournaments are not part of the WTA Tour, although they award points for the WTA World Ranking.
Schedule
The table below shows the 1993 WTA Tour schedule .
Key
Grand Slam events
Year-end championships
WTA Tier I tournaments
WTA Tier II events
WTA Tier III events
WTA Tier IV events
Team events
January
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
29 Dec
Hyundai Hopman Cup
Perth , Australia ITF Mixed Teams Championships Hard (i) – A$1,000,000 – 12 teams
Germany 2–1
Spain
France
Czech Republic
Ukraine
United States
Switzerland
Australia
4 Jan
Danone Hardcourt Championships
Brisbane , Australia Tier III event Hard – $150,000 – 56S/32Q/28D Singles – Doubles
Conchita Martínez 6–3, 6–4
Magdalena Maleeva
Michelle Jaggard-Lai
Wang Shi-ting
Angélica Gavaldón
Noëlle van Lottum
Florencia Labat
Rachel McQuillan
Conchita Martínez
Larisa Neiland 6–2, 6–2
Shannan McCarthy
Kimberly Po
11 Jan
Melbourne Open
Melbourne , Australia Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Amanda Coetzer 6–2, 6–3
Naoko Sawamatsu
Louise Field
Linda Harvey-Wild
Alexandra Fusai
Larisa Neiland
Debbie Graham
Nicole Provis
Nicole Provis
Nathalie Tauziat 6–2, 6–2
Cammy MacGregor
Shaun Stafford
Peters NSW Open
Sydney , Australia Tier II event Hard – $275,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Jennifer Capriati 6–1, 6–4
Anke Huber
Gabriela Sabatini
Amy Frazier
Barbara Rittner
Pam Shriver
Tami Whitlinger
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Pam Shriver
Elizabeth Smylie 7–6(7–4) , 6–2
Lori McNeil
Rennae Stubbs
18 Jan 25 Jan
Australian Open
Melbourne , Australia
Grand Slam Hard – $2,400,000 – 128S/64Q/64D/32X
Singles – Doubles –
Mixed doubles
Monica Seles 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Steffi Graf
Gabriela Sabatini
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Julie Halard
Mary Pierce
Mary Joe Fernández
Jennifer Capriati
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 6–4, 6–3
Pam Shriver
Elizabeth Smylie
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Todd Woodbridge 7–5, 6–4
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Rick Leach
February
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
1 Feb
Amway Classic
Auckland , New Zealand Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Elna Reinach 6–0, 6–0
Caroline Kuhlman
Inés Gorrochategui
Karin Kschwendt
Clare Wood
Ginger Helgeson
Angela Kerek
Andrea Strnadová
Isabelle Demongeot
Elna Reinach 6–2, 6–4
Jill Hetherington
Kathy Rinaldi
Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo, Japan Tier I event Carpet (i) – $750,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Martina Navratilova 6–2, 6–2
Larisa Neiland
Steffi Graf
Jana Novotná
Yone Kamio
Nathalie Tauziat
Pam Shriver
Rika Hiraki
Martina Navratilova
Helena Suková 6–4, 6–3
Lori McNeil
Rennae Stubbs
8 Feb
Virginia Slims of Chicago
Chicago , United States Tier II event Carpet (i) – $375,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Monica Seles 3–6, 6–2, 6–1
Martina Navratilova
Mary Joe Fernández
Katerina Maleeva
Brenda Schultz
Iva Majoli
Pam Shriver
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Katrina Adams
Zina Garrison-Jackson 7–6(9–7) , 6–3
Amy Frazier
Kimberly Po
World Ladies in Osaka
Osaka , Japan Tier III event Carpet (i) – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Jana Novotná 6–3, 6–2
Kimiko Date
Pascale Paradis-Mangon
Laura Gildemeister
Wang Shi-ting
Misumi Miyauchi
Magdalena Maleeva
Elizabeth Smylie
Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná 6–1, 6–3
Magdalena Maleeva
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
15 Feb
Open Gaz de France Paris, France Tier II event Hard (i) – $375,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Martina Navratilova 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)
Monica Seles
Conchita Martínez
Jana Novotná
Mary Pierce
Karin Kschwendt
Nathalie Tauziat
Julie Halard
Jana Novotná
Andrea Strnadová 7–6(7–2) , 6–2
Jo Durie
Catherine Suire
IGA Tennis Classic
Oklahoma City , United States Tier III event Hard (i) – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Zina Garrison-Jackson 6–2, 6–2
Patty Fendick
Nicole Provis
Tami Whitlinger
Linda Harvey-Wild
Meredith McGrath
Angélica Gavaldón
Linda Ferrando
Patty Fendick
Zina Garrison-Jackson 6–3, 6–2
Katrina Adams
Manon Bollegraf
22 Feb
Matrix Essential Evert Cup
Indian Wells , United States Tier II event Hard – $375,000 – 56S/32Q/28D
Singles –
Doubles
Mary Joe Fernández 3–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6)
Amanda Coetzer
Helena Suková
Stephanie Rottier
Lindsay Davenport
Magdalena Maleeva
Nicole Provis
Miriam Oremans
Rennae Stubbs
Helena Suková 6–3, 6–4
Ann Grossman
Patricia Hy
Austrian Indoor Championships
Linz , Austria Tier III event Carpet (i) – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière 6–2, 1-0 RET
Conchita Martínez
Leila Meskhi
Judith Wiesner
Wiltrud Probst
Natalia Baudone
Kristie Boogert
Pascale Paradis-Mangon
Eugenia Maniokova
Leila Meskhi W/O
Conchita Martínez
Judith Wiesner
March
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
1 Mar
Virginia Slims of Florida
Delray Beach , United States Tier II event Hard – $375,000 – 56S/32Q/28D
Singles –
Doubles
Steffi Graf 6–4, 6–3
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Anke Huber
Amanda Coetzer
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Mary Joe Fernández
Lindsay Davenport
Barbara Rittner
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 6–2, 6–2
Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná
8 Mar
Lipton Championships
Key Biscayne , United States Tier I event Hard – $900,000 – 96S/64Q/48D
Singles –
Doubles
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Steffi Graf
Gabriela Sabatini
Kimiko Date
Nathalie Tauziat
Jana Novotná
Mary Joe Fernández
Leila Meskhi
Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná 6–2, 7–5
Jill Hetherington
Kathy Rinaldi
22 Mar
Virginia Slims of Houston
Houston , United States Tier II event Clay – $375,000 – 28S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Conchita Martínez 6–3, 6–2
Sabine Hack
Gabriela Sabatini
Jana Novotná
Sandra Cecchini
Patricia Tarabini
Radka Zrubáková
Tatiana Ignatieva
Katrina Adams
Manon Bollegraf 6–3, 5–7, 7–6(9–7)
Eugenia Maniokova
Radka Zrubáková
Light 'n' Lively Doubles Championships
Wesley Chapel , United States Clay – $175,000 – 8D Doubles
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 7–5, 6–3
Larisa Neiland
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
McNeil /
Stubbs
Shriver /
Smylie
Austin /
Reinach
Fairbank /
Fendick
Hetherington /
Rinaldi
Collins /
Rehe
29 Mar
Family Circle Magazine Cup
Hilton Head Island , United States Tier I event $750,000 – clay (green) – 56S/28Q/32D
Singles –
Doubles
Steffi Graf 7–6(10–8) , 6–1
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Gabriela Sabatini
Jennifer Capriati
Chanda Rubin
Katerina Maleeva
Amanda Coetzer
Sabine Hack
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 6–1
Katrina Adams
Manon Bollegraf
April
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
5 Apr
Bausch & Lomb Championships
Amelia Island , United States Tier II event $375,000 – clay (green) – 56S/32Q/28D
Singles –
Doubles
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–2, 5–7, 6–2
Gabriela Sabatini
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Amanda Coetzer
Shaun Stafford
Natasha Zvereva
Jennifer Capriati
Leila Meskhi
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Leila Meskhi 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Amanda Coetzer
Inés Gorrochategui
Japan Open Tokyo, Japan Tier III event Hard – $150,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Kimiko Date 6–1, 6–3
Stephanie Rottier
Nicole Provis
Mana Endo
Miriam Oremans
Pam Shriver
Michelle Jaggard-Lai
Patty Fendick
Ei Iida
Maya Kidowaki 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Fang Li
Kyōko Nagatsuka
12 Apr
Volvo Women's Open
Pattaya City , Thailand Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Yayuk Basuki 6–3, 6–1
Marianne Werdel
Patty Fendick
Stephanie Rottier
Helen Kelesi
Wiltrud Probst
Nicole Arendt
Sandrine Testud
Cammy MacGregor
Catherine Suire 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Patty Fendick
Meredith McGrath
19 Apr
Women's Open Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 30S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Nicole Provis 6–3, 6–2
Ann Grossman
Patty Fendick
Stephanie Rottier
Pascale Paradis-Mangon
Romana Tedjakusuma
Yayuk Basuki
Helen Kelesi
Patty Fendick
Meredith McGrath 6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Nicole Arendt
Kristine Radford
Barcelona Ladies Open
Barcelona , Spain Tier II event Clay – $375,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–1, 6–4
Conchita Martínez
Amanda Coetzer
Sabine Hack
Mary Pierce
Magdalena Maleeva
Federica Bonsignori
Laura Golarsa
Conchita Martínez
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4–6, 6–1, 6–0
Magdalena Maleeva
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
26 Apr
Indonesian Women's Open
Jakarta , Indonesia Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 30S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Yayuk Basuki 6–4, 6–4
Ann Grossman
Nicole Arendt
Michelle Jaggard-Lai
Kristie Boogert
Linda Niemantsverdriet
Kristin Godridge
Katarína Studeníková
Nicole Arendt
Kristine Radford 6–3, 6–4
Amy deLone
Erika deLone
Citizen Cup
Hamburg , Germany Tier II event Clay – $375,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–3, 6–3
Steffi Graf
Magdalena Maleeva
Jana Novotná
Monica Seles
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Anke Huber
Katerina Maleeva
Steffi Graf
Rennae Stubbs 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná
Ilva Trophy
Taranto , Italy Tier IV event Clay – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Brenda Schultz 7–6(7–5) , 6–2
Debbie Graham
Linda Ferrando
Alexandra Fusai
Francesca Romano
Silvia Farina
Nadine Ercegović
Sandra Cecchini
Debbie Graham
Brenda Schultz 6–0, 6–4
Petra Langrová
Mercedes Paz
May
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
3 May
Campionati Internazionali d'Italia Rome, Italy Tier I event Clay – $750,000 – 56S/32Q/28D
Singles –
Doubles
Conchita Martínez 7–5, 6–1
Gabriela Sabatini
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Mary Joe Fernández
Jennifer Capriati
Maria-Francesca Bentivoglio
Anke Huber
Martina Navratilova
Jana Novotná
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–4, 6–2
Mary Joe Fernández
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Belgian Ladies Open
Liège , Belgium Tier IV event Clay – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Radka Bobková 6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Karin Kschwendt
Catherine Mothes-Jobkel
Alexandra Fusai
Katarzyna Nowak
Cecilia Dahlman
Elena Brioukhovets
Virginia Ruano Pascual
Radka Bobková
María José Gaidano 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–4)
Ann Devries
Dominique Monami
10 May
German Open Berlin, Germany Tier I event Clay – $750,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Steffi Graf 7–6(7–3) , 2–6, 6–4
Gabriela Sabatini
Mary Joe Fernández
Conchita Martínez
Magdalena Maleeva
Nathalie Tauziat
Brenda Schultz
Anke Huber
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 6–1, 6–3
Debbie Graham
Brenda Schultz
17 May
European Open-Lucerne
Lucerne , Switzerland Tier III event Clay – $150,000 – 32S/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Lindsay Davenport 6–1, 4–6, 6–2
Nicole Provis
Linda Ferrando
Sabine Hack
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Claudia Porwik
Caroline Kuhlman
Helena Suková
Mary Joe Fernández
Helena Suková 6–2, 6–4
Lindsay Davenport
Marianne Werdel
Internationaux de Strasbourg
Strasbourg , France Tier III event Clay – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Naoko Sawamatsu 4–6, 6–1, 6–3
Judith Wiesner
Jana Novotná
Sandrine Testud
Florencia Labat
Ginger Helgeson
Mana Endo
Pascale Paradis-Mangon
Shaun Stafford
Andrea Temesvári 6–7(5–7) , 6–3, 6–4
Jill Hetherington
Kathy Rinaldi
24 May 31 May
French Open Paris, France
Grand Slam Clay – $3,456,143 – 128S/64Q/64D/48X
Singles –
Doubles –
Mixed doubles
Steffi Graf 4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Mary Joe Fernández
Anke Huber
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Jennifer Capriati
Conchita Martínez
Gabriela Sabatini
Jana Novotná
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 7–5
Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná
Eugenia Maniokova
Andrei Olhovskiy 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Elna Reinach
Danie Visser
June
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
7 Jun
DFS Classic
Birmingham , Great Britain Tier III event $150,000 – grass- 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Lori McNeil 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Larisa Neiland
Chanda Rubin
Kristine Radford
Nathalie Tauziat
Pam Shriver
Laura Golarsa
Lori McNeil
Martina Navratilova 6–3, 6–4
Pam Shriver
Elizabeth Smylie
14 Jun
Volkswagen Cup
Eastbourne , Great Britain Tier II event Grass – $375,000 – 64S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Martina Navratilova 2–6, 6–2, 6–3
Miriam Oremans
Patty Fendick
Lori McNeil
Gigi Fernández
Ginger Helgeson
Helena Suková
Nathalie Tauziat
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 2–6, 7–5, 6–1
Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná
21 Jun 28 Jun
Wimbledon Championships London, Great Britain
Grand Slam Grass – $3,312,302 – 128S/64Q/64D/64X
Singles –
Doubles –
Mixed doubles
Steffi Graf 7–6(8–6) , 1–6, 6–4
Jana Novotná
Conchita Martínez
Martina Navratilova
Jennifer Capriati
Helena Suková
Gabriela Sabatini
Natasha Zvereva
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 6–4, 6–7(4–7) , 6–4
Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná
Martina Navratilova
Mark Woodforde 6–3, 6–4
Manon Bollegraf
Tom Nijssen
July
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
5 Jul
Internazionale Femminile di Palermo
Palermo , Italy Tier IV event Clay – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Radka Bobková 6–3, 6–2
Mary Pierce
Sandra Cecchini
Patricia Tarabini
Dominique Monami
Marzia Grossi
Irina Spîrlea
Emanuela Zardo
Karin Kschwendt
Natalia Medvedeva 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Silvia Farina
Brenda Schultz
12 Jul
Citroën Cup
Kitzbühel , Austria Tier III event Clay – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Anke Huber 6–4, 6–1
Judith Wiesner
Sabine Hack
Emanuela Zardo
Virginia Ruano Pascual
Florencia Labat
Barbara Schett
Mary Pierce
Fang Li
Dominique Monami 6–2, 6–1
Maja Murić
Pavlína Rajzlová
BVV Prague Open
Prague , Czech Republic Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Natalia Medvedeva 6–3, 6–2
Meike Babel
Nicole Krijger-Jagerman
Patricia Tarabini
Inés Gorrochategui
Andrea Strnadová
Helen Kelesi
Linda Ferrando
Inés Gorrochategui
Patricia Tarabini 6–2, 6–1
Laura Golarsa
Caroline Vis
19 Jul
Fed Cup
Frankfurt , Germany Team event Clay
Spain 3-0
Australia
France
Argentina
Finland
United States
Czech Republic
Netherlands
26 July
Puerto Rico Open
San Juan , Puerto Rico Tier IV event Hard – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Linda Harvey-Wild 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Ann Grossman
Angélica Gavaldón
Debbie Graham
Rossana de los Ríos
Laura Golarsa
Audra Keller
Cătălina Cristea
Debbie Graham
Ann Grossman 5–7, 7–5, 7–5
Gigi Fernández
Rennae Stubbs
San Marino Open
City of San Marino , San Marino Tier IV event Clay – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Marzia Grossi 3–6, 7–5, 6–1
Barbara Rittner
Joannette Kruger
Meike Babel
Maria-Francesca Bentivoglio
Sandra Wasserman
Florencia Labat
Sandra Cecchini
Sandra Cecchini
Patricia Tarabini 6–3, 6–2
Florencia Labat
Barbara Rittner
Acura US Hardcourts
Stratton Mountain , United States Tier II event Hard – $375,000 – 30S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Conchita Martínez 6–3, 6–2
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Beate Reinstadler
Jolene Watanabe
Tami Whitlinger
Helena Suková
Claudia Porwik
Elizabeth Smylie
Helena Suková 6–1, 6–2
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Mercedes Paz
August
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
2 Aug
Mazda Tennis Classic
San Diego , United States Tier II event Hard – $375,000 – 56S/32Q/28D Singles – Doubles
Steffi Graf 6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Conchita Martínez
Marketa Kochta
Mary Pierce
Magdalena Maleeva
Elena Likhovtseva
Ann Grossman
Gigi Fernández
Helena Suková 6–4, 6–3
Pam Shriver
Elizabeth Smylie
9 Aug
Virginia Slims of Los Angeles
Manhattan Beach , United States Tier II event Hard – $375,000 – 56S/32Q/28D Singles – Doubles
Martina Navratilova 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Lori McNeil
Gabriela Sabatini
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Magdalena Maleeva
Kimberly Po
Amanda Coetzer
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Helena Suková 7–6(7–3) , 6–3
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva
16 Aug
Matidee LTD, International
Toronto , Canada Tier I event Hard – $750,000 – 56S/32Q/28D
Singles –
Doubles
Steffi Graf 6–1, 0–6, 6–3
Jennifer Capriati
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Nathalie Tauziat
Mary Joe Fernández
Julie Halard
Anke Huber
Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná 6–1, 6–2
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Helena Suková
23 Aug
OTB International Tennis Open
Schenectady , United States Tier III event Hard – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Larisa Neiland 6–3, 7–5
Natalia Medvedeva
Nathalie Tauziat
Meike Babel
Ginger Helgeson
Judith Wiesner
Leila Meskhi
Åsa Carlsson
Rachel McQuillan
Claudia Porwik 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Florencia Labat
Barbara Rittner
30 Aug 6 Sep
US Open New York City, United States
Grand Slam Hard – $3,967,250 – 128S/64Q/64D/32X
Singles –
Doubles –
Mixed doubles
Steffi Graf 6–3, 6–3
Helena Suková
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Gabriela Sabatini
Kimiko Date
Katerina Maleeva
Natasha Zvereva
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Helena Suková 6–4, 6–2
Amanda Coetzer
Inés Gorrochategui
Helena Suková
Todd Woodbridge 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Martina Navratilova
Mark Woodforde
September
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
13 Sep
Digital Open Hong Kong Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 32S/24Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Wang Shi-ting 6–4, 3–6, 7–5
Marianne Werdel
Patricia Hy
Caroline Kuhlman
Erika deLone
Michelle Jaggard-Lai
Debbie Graham
Kristine Radford
Karin Kschwendt
Rachel McQuillan 1–6, 7–6(7–4) , 6–2
Debbie Graham
Marianne Werdel
20 Sep
Nichirei International Tokyo, Japan Tier II event Hard – $375,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Amanda Coetzer 6–3, 6–2
Kimiko Date
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Julie Halard
Amy Frazier
Laura Arraya
Lindsay Davenport
Marianne Werdel
Lisa Raymond
Chanda Rubin 6–4, 6–1
Amanda Coetzer
Linda Harvey-Wild
27 Sep
Volkswagen Card Cup
Leipzig , Germany Tier II event Carpet (i) – $375,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Steffi Graf 6–2, 6–0
Jana Novotná
Judith Wiesner
Conchita Martínez
Natasha Zvereva
Barbara Rittner
Magdalena Maleeva
Patty Fendick
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 6–2
Jana Novotná
Larisa Neiland
Sapporo Ladies Open
Sapporo , Japan Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Linda Harvey-Wild 6–4, 6–3
Irina Spîrlea
Noëlle van Lottum
Lisa Raymond
Mana Endo
Shaun Stafford
Yone Kamio
Dominique Monami
Yayuk Basuki
Nana Miyagi 6–4, 6–2
Yone Kamio
Naoko Kijimuta
October
Week
Tournament
Champions
Runners-up
Semifinalists
Quarterfinalists
4 Oct
Barilla Indoors
Zürich , Switzerland Tier I event Carpet (i) – $750,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière 6–3, 7–6(7–1)
Martina Navratilova
Magdalena Maleeva
Stephanie Rottier
Miriam Oremans
Nathalie Tauziat
Natasha Zvereva
Sandra Cacic
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Martina Navratilova 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva
P&G Taiwan Women's Tennis Open
Taipei , Taiwan Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
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Wang Shi-ting 6–1, 7–6(7–4)
Linda Harvey-Wild
Shaun Stafford
Cătălina Cristea
Alexandra Fusai
Danielle Jones
Kristin Godridge
Karin Kschwendt
Yayuk Basuki
Nana Miyagi 6–4, 6–2
Jo-Anne Faull
Kristine Radford
11 Oct
Open Languedoc Roussillon
Montpellier , France Tier IV event Hard – $100,000 – 30S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Elena Likhovtseva 6–3, 6–4
Dominique Monami
Janette Husárová
Sabine Appelmans
Els Callens
Karine Quentrec
Meredith McGrath
Barbara Schett
Meredith McGrath
Claudia Porwik 6–4, 6–2
Janette Husárová
Dominique Monami
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Filderstadt , Germany Tier II event Hard (i) – $375,000 – 30S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Mary Pierce 6–3, 6–3
Natasha Zvereva
Nathalie Tauziat
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Martina Navratilova
Natalia Medvedeva
Barbara Rittner
Conchita Martínez
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 7–6(8–6) , 6–4
Patty Fendick
Martina Navratilova
18 Oct
Budapest Open
Budapest , Hungary Tier III event Hard – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Zina Garrison-Jackson 7–5, 6–2
Sabine Appelmans
Julie Halard
Katarína Studeníková
Inés Gorrochategui
Nanne Dahlman
Laurence Courtois
Judith Wiesner
Inés Gorrochategui
Caroline Vis 6–1, 6–3
Sandra Cecchini
Patricia Tarabini
Autoglass Classic
Brighton , Great Britain Tier II event Carpet – $375,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
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Jana Novotná 6–2, 6–4
Anke Huber
Patty Fendick
Mary Pierce
Elna Reinach
Katerina Maleeva
Clare Wood
Christina Singer
Laura Golarsa
Natalia Medvedeva 6–3, 1–6, 6–4
Anke Huber
Larisa Neiland
25 Oct
Bancesa Classic
Curitiba , Brazil Tier IV event Clay – $100,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Sabine Hack 6–2, 6–0
Florencia Labat
Ruxandra Dragomir
Irina Spîrlea
Maja Živec-Škulj
Paola Suárez
Nadine Ercegović
Eva Jiménez
Sabine Hack
Veronika Martinek 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Cláudia Chabalgoity
Andrea Vieira
Nokia Grand Prix
Essen , Germany Tier II event Hard (i) – $375,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles
Natalia Medvedeva 6–7(4–7) , 7–5, 6–4
Conchita Martínez
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Sabine Appelmans
Mary Pierce
Elna Reinach
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Katerina Maleeva
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Helena Suková 6–2, 6–2
Wiltrud Probst
Christina Singer
November
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1 Nov
Bell Challenge
Quebec City , Canada Tier III event Carpet (i) – $150,000 – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Nathalie Tauziat 6–4, 6–1
Katerina Maleeva
Patricia Hy
Helen Kelesi
Debbie Graham
Angélica Gavaldón
Linda Harvey-Wild
Natasha Zvereva
Katrina Adams
Manon Bollegraf 6–4, 6–4
Katerina Maleeva
Nathalie Tauziat
Bank of the West Classic
Oakland , United States Tier II event Carpet (i) – $375,000 – 28S/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Martina Navratilova 6–2, 7–6(7–1)
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Lindsay Davenport
Lori McNeil
Iva Majoli
Caroline Kuhlman
Ann Grossman
Mary Joe Fernández
Patty Fendick
Meredith McGrath 6–2, 6–0
Amanda Coetzer
Inés Gorrochategui
8 Nov
Virginia Slims of Philadelphia
Philadelphia , United States Tier I event $750,000 – Supreme (i) – 32S/32Q/16D
Singles –
Doubles
Conchita Martínez 6–3, 6–3
Steffi Graf
Kimberly Po
Amy Frazier
Amanda Coetzer
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Gabriela Sabatini
Natasha Zvereva
Katrina Adams
Manon Bollegraf 6–2, 4–6, 7–6(9–7)
Conchita Martínez
Larisa Neiland
15 Nov
Virginia Slims Championships New York City, United States Year-End Championships $3,708,500 – Supreme (i) – 16S/8D
Singles –
Doubles
Steffi Graf 6–1, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Anke Huber
Mary Pierce
Amanda Coetzer
Conchita Martínez
Martina Navratilova
Jana Novotná
Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 7–5
Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná
Rankings
Below are the 1993 WTA year-end rankings in both singles and doubles competition:
Statistical Information
List of players and titles won, last name alphabetically:
Steffi Graf – Delray Beach, Hilton Head, Berlin, Roland Garros , Wimbledon , San Diego, Canada, US Open , Leipzig, Tour Championships (10)
Conchita Martínez – Brisbane, Houston, Rome, Stratton Mountain, Philadelphia (5)
Martina Navratilova – Tokyo, Paris, Eastbourne, Manhattan Beach, Oakland (5)
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario – Miami, Amelia Island, Barcelona, Hamburg (4)
Yayuk Basuki – Pattaya City, Jakarta (2)
Radka Bobková – Liege, Palermo (2)
Amanda Coetzer – Melbourne, Tokyo Indoors (2)
Zina Garrison-Jackson – Oklahoma City, Budapest (2)
Linda Harvey-Wild – San Juan, Sapporo (2)
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière – Linz, Zurich (2)
Natalia Medvedeva – Prague 2, Essen (2)
Jana Novotná – Osaka, Brighton (2)
Monica Seles – Australian Open , Chicago (2)
Wang Shi-ting – Hong Kong, Taiwan (2)
Jennifer Capriati – Sydney (1)
Kimiko Date – Tokyo 2 (1)
Lindsay Davenport – Lucerne (1)
Mary Joe Fernández – Indian Wells (1)
Marzia Grossi – San Marino (1)
Sabine Hack – Curitiba (1)
Anke Huber – Kitzbühel (1)
Elena Likhovtseva – Montpellier (1)
Lori McNeil – Birmingham (1)
Mary Pierce – Filderstadt (1)
Nicole Provis – Kuala Lumpur (1)
Elna Reinach – Auckland (1)
Larisa Savchenko – Schenectady (1)
Naoko Sawamatsu – Strasbourg (1)
Brenda Schultz – Taranto (1)
Nathalie Tauziat – Quebec City (1)
The following players won their first title:
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