1993 US Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1993 US Open
Final
ChampionGermany Steffi Graf
Runner-upCzech Republic Helena Suková
Score6–3, 6–3
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Steffi Graf defeated Helena Suková in the final, 6–3, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1993 US Open. It was her third US Open title. This marked Suková's fourth and final appearance in a major final, finishing runner-up each time. With the win, Graf became the first player (male or female) to achieve a second Surface Slam. This was also the first time that both finalists were from Europe.

Monica Seles was the two-time reigning champion, but was unable to participate due to her on-court stabbing in April 1993.

Seeds[edit]

The seeded players are listed below. Steffi Graf is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Germany Steffi Graf (champion)
  2. Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (semifinalist)
  3. United States Martina Navratilova (fourth round)
  4. Spain Conchita Martínez (fourth round)
  5. Argentina Gabriela Sabatini (quarterfinalist)
  6. United States Mary Joe Fernández (withdrew)
  7. United States Jennifer Capriati (first round)
  8. Czech Republic Jana Novotná (fourth round)
  9. Germany Anke Huber (third round)
  10. Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva (fourth round)
  11. Switzerland Manuela Maleeva (semifinalist)
  12. Czech Republic Helena Suková (finalist)
  13. France Mary Pierce (fourth round)
  14. France Nathalie Tauziat (fourth round)
  15. South Africa Amanda Coetzer (third round)
  16. United States Zina Garrison (third round)

Qualifying[edit]

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Germany Steffi Graf 6 5 6
5 Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 2 7 1
1 Germany Steffi Graf 4 6 6
11 Switzerland Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière 6 1 0
11 Switzerland Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière 7 7
  Japan Kimiko Date 5 5
1 Germany Steffi Graf 6 6
12 Czech Republic Helena Suková 3 3
  Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva 4 77 3
12 Czech Republic Helena Suková 6 63 6
12 Czech Republic Helena Suková 67 7 6
2 Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 79 5 2
  Belarus Natasha Zvereva 0r
2 Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 3

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Germany S Graf 6 6
United States R White 3 0 1 Germany S Graf 6 6
United States M McGrath 6 64 6 United States M McGrath 3 1
France P Paradis-Mangon 2 77 4 1 Germany S Graf
Netherlands C Wegink 5 6 6 Austria J Wiesner w/o
Italy S Farina 7 4 2 Netherlands C Wegink 0 2
Austria J Wiesner 7 4 6 Austria J Wiesner 6 6
Australia M Jaggard-Lai 5 6 4 1 Germany S Graf 6 6
Germany S Meier 65 6 6 13 France M Pierce 1 0
Croatia N Ercegović 77 4 4 Germany S Meier 2 3
Netherlands B Schultz 6 77 Netherlands B Schultz 6 6
Paraguay R de los Ríos 2 65 Netherlands B Schultz 5 63
United States N Arendt 6 6 13 France M Pierce 7 77
Czech Republic K Kroupova 0 3 United States N Arendt 2 4
13 France M Pierce 6 62 77 13 France M Pierce 6 6
Italy N Baudone 0 77 65

Section 2[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 South Africa A Coetzer 6 6
Australia N Provis 3 2 15 South Africa A Coetzer 6 6
Chinese Taipei S-t Wang 6 6 Chinese Taipei S-t Wang 1 3
Netherlands S Rottier 0 2 15 South Africa A Coetzer 1 2
Canada P Hy 4 6 7 United States L Davenport 6 6
Japan N Sawamatsu 6 1 5 Canada P Hy 4 2
United States L Davenport 6 6 United States L Davenport 6 6
Germany W Probst 4 2 United States L Davenport 77 4 4
France J Halard 6 77 5 Argentina G Sabatini 61 6 6
Q Netherlands P Kamstra 4 64 France J Halard 5 1
United States G Helgeson 7 6 United States G Helgeson 7 6
WC United States J Watanabe 5 4 United States G Helgeson 6 2 4
Canada R Simpson-Alter 77 6 5 Argentina G Sabatini 4 6 6
Canada H Kelesi 65 3 Canada R Simpson-Alter 3 0
5 Argentina G Sabatini 6 6 5 Argentina G Sabatini 6 6
United States P Fendick 3 1

Section 3[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Spain C Martínez 6 6
France S Testud 2 3 4 Spain C Martínez 6 6
United States A Frazier 3 6 7 United States A Frazier 1 0
United States P Shriver 6 3 5 4 Spain C Martínez 6 6
Japan K Nagatsuka 3 6 6 Netherlands N Krijger-Jagerman 3 1
Czech Republic R Bobková 6 0 2 Japan K Nagatsuka 4 2
Netherlands N Krijger-Jagerman 6 6 Netherlands N Krijger-Jagerman 6 6
Czech Republic A Strnadová 4 4 4 Spain C Martínez 6 0 2
Germany S Hack 6 6 11 Switzerland M Maleeva-Fragnière 1 6 6
Argentina P Tarabini 0 2 Germany S Hack 6 6
France K Quentrec 6 1 6 France K Quentrec 0 1
United Kingdom J Durie 4 6 4 Germany S Hack 4 3
United States S Stafford 6 77 11 Switzerland M Man Maleeva-Fragnière 6 6
WC United States H Cioffi 4 61 United States S Stafford 64 0
11 Switzerland M Maleeva-Fragnière 6 6 11 Switzerland M Man Maleeva-Fragnière 77 6
Latvia L Neiland 3 3

Section 4[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 Germany A Huber 6 6
Germany K Kschwendt 2 2 9 Germany A Huber 6 6
United Kingdom C Wood 6 6 United Kingdom C Wood 4 4
Netherlands M Oremans 3 1 9 Germany A Huber 3 2
Japan K Date 1 6 6 Japan K Date 6 6
WC United States K Adams 6 1 1 Japan K Date 6 6
WC United States A Keller 65 6 6 WC United States A Keller 4 0
Austria B Reinstadler 77 2 0 Japan K Date 6 6
Italy L Golarsa 6 6 8 Czech Republic J Novotná 4 4
Romania R Dragomir 2 3 Italy L Golarsa 6 6
France A Fusai 6 6 France A Fusai 3 1
United States K Rinaldi 4 3 Italy L Golarsa 4 3
Croatia I Majoli 6 6 8 Czech Republic J Novotná 6 6
Australia R McQuillan 3 3 Croatia I Majoli 3 0
8 Czech Republic J Novotná 6 6 8 Czech Republic J Novotná 6 6
Mexico A Gavaldón 2 4

Bottom half[edit]

Section 5[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Georgia (country) L Meskhi 1 6 6
7 United States J Capriati 6 4 4 Georgia (country) L Meskhi 1 2
Bulgaria K Maleeva 3 6 6 Bulgaria K Maleeva 6 6
France N van Lottum 6 3 0 Bulgaria K Maleeva 6 6
United States G Fernández 2 6 6 United States G Fernández 1 1
United States D Graham 6 4 4 United States G Fernández 6 6
United States L McNeil 6 6 United States L McNeil 2 3
WC United States J Steven 3 3 Bulgaria K Maleeva 6 6
WC United States S Cacic 2 6 6 10 Bulgaria M Maleeva 2 3
Germany C Porwik 6 3 2 WC United States S Cacic 3 2
United States K Po 6 6 United States K Po 6 6
South Africa R Fairbank-Nideffer 3 4 United States K Po 6 3 4
South Africa E Reinach 7 6 10 Bulgaria M Maleeva 2 6 6
United States A Grossman 5 2 South Africa E Reinach 6 5 65
10 Bulgaria M Maleeva 7 6 10 Bulgaria M Maleeva 1 7 77
United States M Werdel 5 4

Section 6[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 Czech Republic H Suková 6 3 77
Q Netherlands M Bollegraf 4 6 64 12 Czech Republic H Suková 6 6
Ukraine N Medvedeva 6 6 Ukraine N Medvedeva 3 4
Q Japan Y Kamio 1 4 12 Czech Republic H Suková 3 6 6
Q Slovakia K Habšudová 2 6 6 Q Slovakia K Habšudová 6 2 4
Slovakia R Zrubáková 6 3 2 Q Slovakia K Habšudová 6 6
Belgium D Monami 77 6 Belgium D Monami 3 4
Italy MF Bentivoglio 64 2 12 Czech Republic H Suková 7 6
Italy AM Cecchini 6 77 3 United States M Navratilova 5 4
Belgium S Wasserman 4 62 Italy AM Cecchini 1 2
Germany B Rittner 6 6 Germany B Rittner 6 6
China F Li 3 0 Germany B Rittner 4 6 2
Belgium S Appelmans 7 6 3 United States M Navratilova 6 4 6
Indonesia Y Basuki 5 4 Belgium S Appelmans 1 3
3 United States M Navratilova 6 6 3 United States M Navratilova 6 6
Italy G Pizzichini 0 1

Section 7[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL Argentina MJ Gaidano 6 5 6
Q Brazil A Vieira 2 7 0 LL Argentina MJ Gaidano 6 6
Switzerland E Zardo 6 6 Switzerland E Zardo 4 1
Greece C Papadáki 1 1 LL Argentina MJ Gaidano 2 6 6
Australia K Radford 3 77 6 Q Australia Byrne 6 2 3
United States C Kuhlman 6 65 3 Australia K Radford 6 1 4
Q Australia J Byrne 7 6 Q Australia J Byrne 3 6 6
Peru L Gildemeister 5 4 LL Argentina MJ Gaidano 0 2
Belarus N Zvereva 6 6 Belarus N Zvereva 6 6
Australia E Smylie 3 2 Belarus N Zvereva 6 6
United States L Raymond 6 78 United States L Raymond 4 1
Italy L Ferrando 3 66 Belarus N Zvereva 6 6
United States T Whitlinger 6 6 16 United States Z Garrison 4 3
WC United States J Lee 1 1 United States T Whitlinger 2 3
16 United States Z Garrison 6 6 16 United States Z Garrison 6 6
Spain V Ruano Pascual 1 2

Section 8[edit]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 France N Tauziat 1 6 6
Ukraine E Brioukhovets 6 4 1 14 France N Tauziat 6 6
Netherlands K Boogert 6 6 Netherlands K Boogert 1 4
Q United States J Ingram 1 4 14 France N Tauziat 6 6
Germany C Singer 77 6 Germany C Singer 3 2
Finland N Dahlman 65 4 Germany C Singer 77 6
Germany M Babel 7 6 Germany M Babel 64 2
Germany S Frankl 5 1 14 France N Tauziat 4 3
United States C Rubin 6 6 2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
Germany V Martinek 4 3 United States C Rubin 6 6
Q Kazakhstan E Likhovtseva 6 6 Q Kazakhstan E Likhovtseva 4 3
WC United States A Leand 3 2 United States C Rubin 0 1
United States L Harvey-Wild 6 6 2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
Argentina I Gorrochategui 2 0 United States L Harvey-Wild 2 2
2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 6 2 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
Argentina F Labat 4 3


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