1993 RCA Championships – Singles

Singles
1993 RCA Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Jim Courier
Runner-upGermany Boris Becker
Score7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw56 (5WC / 7Q)
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1993 RCA Championships – Singles was an event of the 1993 RCA Championships men's tennis tournament which was held from August 16 through August 22, 1993, at the Indianapolis Tennis Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the United States. The tournament was part of Championship Series of the 1993 ATP Tour. The singles draw consisted of 56 players and 16 of them were seeded.

First-seeded Pete Sampras was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Pat Rafter. First-seeded Jim Courier won the singles title after a 7–5, 6–3 victory in the final against third-seeded Boris Becker.[1]

Seeds

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01.  United States Pete Sampras (quarterfinals)
02.  United States Jim Courier (champion)
03.  Germany Boris Becker (final)
04.  Croatia Goran Ivanišević (third round)
05.  United States Todd Martin (second round)
06.  Russia Alexander Volkov (third round)
07.  France Cédric Pioline (quarterfinals)
08.  South Africa Wayne Ferreira (third round)
09.  Australia Wally Masur (second round)
10.  Russia Andrei Chesnokov (second round)
11.  United States Richey Reneberg (quarterfinals)
12.  United States David Wheaton (second round)
13.  United States Brad Gilbert (second round)
14.  Sweden Mikael Pernfors (first round)
15.  New Zealand Brett Steven (second round)
16.  France Fabrice Santoro (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Pete Sampras 66 77 65
Australia Pat Rafter 78 63 77
Australia Pat Rafter 4 6 4
3 Germany Boris Becker 6 3 6
3 Germany Boris Becker 6 6
11 United States Richey Reneberg 4 3
3 Germany Boris Becker 5 3
2 United States Jim Courier 7 6
Brazil Luiz Mattar 6 6
Q United States Jimmy Arias 2 2
Brazil Luiz Mattar 3 2
2 United States Jim Courier 6 6
7 France Cédric Pioline 3 4
2 United States Jim Courier 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 United States Pete Sampras
BYE 1 United States Pete Sampras 6 6
Q United States Todd Nelson 6 6 Q United States Todd Nelson 3 4
WC United States Brian MacPhie 4 1 1 United States Pete Sampras 5 77 6
Q United States Bret Garnett 1 2 United States Jonathan Stark 7 62 3
United States Jonathan Stark 6 6 United States Jonathan Stark 6 7
Denmark Kenneth Carlsen 2 4 16 France Fabrice Santoro 3 5
16 France Fabrice Santoro 6 6 1 United States Pete Sampras 66 77 65
10 Russia Andrei Chesnokov 6 6 Australia Pat Rafter 78 63 77
Sweden Thomas Enqvist 2 4 10 Russia Andrei Chesnokov 1 2
Australia Pat Rafter 4 6 6 Australia Pat Rafter 6 6
WC United Kingdom Greg Rusedski 6 0 1 Australia Pat Rafter 3 6 7
Q Italy Cristiano Caratti 6 3 6 8 South Africa Wayne Ferreira 6 4 5
France Rodolphe Gilbert 3 6 1 Q Italy Cristiano Caratti 0 1
BYE 8 South Africa Wayne Ferreira 6 6
8 South Africa Wayne Ferreira

Section 2

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 Germany Boris Becker
BYE 3 Germany Boris Becker 6 5 6
France Guillaume Raoux 4 2 Q Canada Andrew Sznajder 4 7 4
Q Canada Andrew Sznajder 6 6 3 Germany Boris Becker 6 7
United States Jeff Tarango 65 6 6 Russia Andrei Cherkasov 4 5
Sweden Nicklas Kulti 77 4 4 United States Jeff Tarango 4 0
Russia Andrei Cherkasov 6 77 Russia Andrei Cherkasov 6 6
14 Sweden Mikael Pernfors 4 65 3 Germany Boris Becker 6 6
11 United States Richey Reneberg 6 6 11 United States Richey Reneberg 4 3
Netherlands Jacco Eltingh 4 2 11 United States Richey Reneberg 6 6
United States Derrick Rostagno 6 6 United States Derrick Rostagno 1 4
Italy Gianluca Pozzi 1 4 11 United States Richey Reneberg 65 78 6
WC United States David Witt 3 0 Peru Jaime Yzaga 77 66 3
Peru Jaime Yzaga 6 6 Peru Jaime Yzaga 4 77 6
BYE 5 United States Todd Martin 6 65 0
5 United States Todd Martin

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 Russia Alexander Volkov
BYE 6 Russia Alexander Volkov 6 6
Germany Markus Zoecke 6 6 Germany Markus Zoecke 4 4
Australia Jason Stoltenberg 3 2 6 Russia Alexander Volkov 6 4 1
France Stéphane Simian 4 63 Brazil Luiz Mattar 3 6 6
Brazil Luiz Mattar 6 77 Brazil Luiz Mattar 79 2 6
Spain Francisco Clavet 4 2 12 United States David Wheaton 67 6 2
12 United States David Wheaton 6 6 Brazil Luiz Mattar 6 6
13 United States Brad Gilbert 1 6 78 Q United States Jimmy Arias 2 2
United States Aaron Krickstein 6 3 66 13 United States Brad Gilbert 6 4 4
Q United States Jimmy Arias 6 6 Q United States Jimmy Arias 2 6 6
Q United States Ivan Baron 2 2 Q United States Jimmy Arias 3 6 6
United States Bryan Shelton 4 6 6 4 Croatia Goran Ivanišević 6 4 4
Q Mexico Agustín Moreno 6 3 1 United States Bryan Shelton 3 3
BYE 4 Croatia Goran Ivanišević 6 6
4 Croatia Goran Ivanišević

Section 4

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 France Cédric Pioline
BYE 7 France Cédric Pioline 77 6
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis 77 6 Netherlands Paul Haarhuis 60 4
Spain Àlex Corretja 65 3 7 France Cédric Pioline 6 7
Australia Jamie Morgan 6 4 6 Australia Jamie Morgan 4 5
Switzerland Jakob Hlasek 3 6 4 Australia Jamie Morgan 6 6
United States Patrick McEnroe 3 2 9 Australia Wally Masur 1 4
9 Australia Wally Masur 6 6 7 France Cédric Pioline 3 4
15 New Zealand Brett Steven 6 77 2 United States Jim Courier 6 6
WC United States Todd Witsken 3 65 15 New Zealand Brett Steven 2 6 64
Spain Tomás Carbonell 77 6 Spain Tomás Carbonell 6 4 77
WC United States David DiLucia 65 0 Spain Tomás Carbonell 2 1
United States Jared Palmer 1 4 2 United States Jim Courier 6 6
Brazil Jaime Oncins 6 6 Brazil Jaime Oncins 3 2
BYE 2 United States Jim Courier 6 6
2 United States Jim Courier

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1994). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1994. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 116, 127. ISBN 9780002184564.
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