1993 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Matrix Essentials Evert Cup
| 1993 Newsweek Champions Cup and Matrix Essentials Evert Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 1–15 (ATP) February 22–28 (WTA) |
| Edition | 20th |
| Category | Super 9 (ATP) Tier II Series (WTA) |
| Prize money | $1,400,000 (ATP) $375,000 (WTA) |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Indian Wells, California, US |
| Venue | Grand Champions Resort |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Jim Courier[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
| Mary Joe Fernández | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Guy Forget / Henri Leconte[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Rennae Stubbs / Helena Suková | |
The 1993 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Matrix Essentials Evert Cup was a combined men's and women's tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 20th edition of the tournament, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1993 ATP Tour and of the WTA Tier II Series of the 1993 WTA Tour. It was held from February 22 through February 28 (women) and March 1 to March 15, 1993 (men) at the Grand Champions Resort in Indian Wells, California in the United States.[3]
The men singles was headlined by world No. 1 Jim Courier, Pete Sampras and Stefan Edberg. Other top seeds were Michael Chang, Petr Korda, Goran Ivanišević, Andre Agassi and Michael Stich.
The women's singles draw featured Mary Joe Fernández, Katerina Maleeva and Magdalena Maleeva as the top seeded players.
Finals
Men's singles
Jim Courier defeated Wayne Ferreira 6–3, 6–3, 6–1
- It was Jim Courier's 3rd title of the year and his 12th overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year and his 4th overall. It was also his 2nd title at the event after winning in 1991.
Women's singles
Mary Joe Fernández defeated Amanda Coetzer 3–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6)
- It was Mary Joe Fernadez 1st title of the year and her 3rd overall.
Men's doubles
Guy Forget / Henri Leconte defeated Luke Jensen / Scott Melville 6–4, 7–5
Women's doubles
Rennae Stubbs / Helena Suková defeated Ann Grossman / Patricia Hy 6–3, 6–4
References
- ^ "1993 Indian Wells – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1993 Indian Wells – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1994). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1994. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 122, 158–159. ISBN 9780002184564.