1992 US Open (tennis)

For the golf event, see 1992 U.S. Open Golf Championship.
1992 US Open
Date August 31 – September 13
Edition 112th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Hardcourt
Location New York City, New York, United States
Champions
Men's Singles
Sweden Stefan Edberg
Women's Singles
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
Men's Doubles
United States Jim Grabb / United States Richey Reneberg
Women's Doubles
United States Gigi Fernández / Commonwealth of Independent States Natasha Zvereva
Mixed Doubles
Australia Nicole Provis / Australia Mark Woodforde
Boys' Singles
United States Brian Dunn
Girls' Singles
United States Lindsay Davenport
Boys' Doubles
United States Jimmy Jackson / United States Eric Taino
Girls' Doubles
United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Nicole London

The 1992 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States. It was the 112th edition of the US Open and was held from August 31 to September 13, 1992.

Seniors

Men's Singles

Sweden Stefan Edberg defeated United States Pete Sampras 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 6–2

Women's Singles

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles defeated Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–3, 6–3

Men's Doubles

United States Jim Grabb / United States Richey Reneberg defeated United States Kelly Jones / United States Rick Leach 3–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–3, 6–3

Women's Doubles

United States Gigi Fernández / Commonwealth of Independent States Natasha Zvereva defeated Latvia Larisa Neiland / Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná 7–6(7–4), 6–1

Mixed Doubles

Australia Nicole Provis / Australia Mark Woodforde defeated Czechoslovakia Helena Suková / Netherlands Tom Nijssen 4–6, 6–3, 6–3

Juniors

Boys' Singles

United States Brian Dunn defeated Israel Noam Behr 7–5, 6–2

Girls' Singles

United States Lindsay Davenport[Note 1] defeated United States Julie Steven 6–2, 6–2

Boys' Doubles

United States Jimmy Jackson / United States Eric Taino defeated Chile Marcelo Ríos / Chile Gabriel Silberstein 6–3, 6–7, 6–4

Girls' Doubles

United States Lindsay Davenport[Note 1] / United States Nicole London defeated United States Katie Schlukebir / United States Julie Steven 7–5, 6–7, 6–4

Other events

Men's Singles Masters Championships

United States Hank Pfister defeated United States Peter Fleming 6–3, 6–4

Men's Doubles Masters Championships

Australia Paul McNamee / Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd defeated United States Bob Lutz / Romania Ilie Năstase 6–2, 6–3

Women's Doubles Masters Championships

Australia Wendy Turnbull / United Kingdom Virginia Wade defeated United States JoAnne Russell-Longdon / United States Sharon Walsh 6–3, 6–4

Mixed Doubles Masters Championships

United States Marty Riessen / Australia Wendy Turnbull defeated United States Gene Mayer / United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–3, 7–6

Prize money

Event W F SF QF 4R 3R 2R 1R
Singles [1] Men $500,000 $205,000 $125,000 $65,000 $35,000 $20,250 $12,400 $7,400
Women $500,000 $205,000 $125,000 $65,000 $35,000 $20,250 $12,400 $7,400

References

  1. 1 2 Davenport reached the finals in 1998 and she won the title, and again in 2000, but lost to Venus Williams.
  1. John Barrett, ed. (1993). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 103. ISBN 978-0002185080.

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Preceded by
1992 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1993 Australian Open
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