1994 French Open

1994 French Open
Date 23 May - 5 June
Edition 93rd
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Clay
Location Paris (XVIe), France
Venue Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Spain Sergi Bruguera
Women's Singles
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Men's Doubles
Zimbabwe Byron Black / United States Jonathan Stark
Women's Doubles
United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natalia Zvereva
Mixed Doubles
Netherlands Kristie Boogert / Netherlands Menno Oosting

The 1994 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 23 May until 5 June. It was the 93rd staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1994.

Seniors

Men's Singles

Spain Sergi Bruguera defeated Spain Alberto Berasategui, 6–3, 7–5, 2–6, 6–1[lower-alpha 1]

Women's Singles

Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated France Mary Pierce,[lower-alpha 2] 6–4, 6–4

Men's Doubles

Zimbabwe Byron Black / United States Jonathan Stark defeated Sweden Jan Apell / Sweden Jonas Björkman, 6–4, 7–6

Women's Doubles

United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natalia Zvereva defeated United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Lisa Raymond, 6–2, 6–2

Mixed Doubles

Netherlands Kristie Boogert / Netherlands Menno Oosting defeated Latvia Larisa Savchenko-Neiland / Russia Andrei Olhovskiy, 7–5, 3–6, 7–5

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Spain Jacobo Díaz defeated Italy Giorgio Galimberti, 6–3, 7–6

Girls' Singles

Switzerland Martina Hingis[lower-alpha 3] defeated Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan, 6–3, 6–1

Boys' Doubles

Brazil Gustavo Kuerten[lower-alpha 4] / Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti defeated France Maxime Boyé / France Nicolas Escudé, 6–2, 6–4

Girls' Doubles

Switzerland Martina Hingis[lower-alpha 3] / Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová defeated Czech Republic Lenka Cenková / Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová, 6–3, 6–2

Notes

  1. This was the first ever all-Spanish Men's Singles final.
  2. Pierce was the first Frenchwoman to reach the Women's Singles final since Françoise Durr won the title in 1967.
  3. 1 2 Hingis reached the 1997 and 1999 Women's Singles finals, but lost on both occasions.
  4. Kuerten reached the Men's Singles finals in 1997, 2000 and 2001, and won on both occasions.

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Preceded by
1994 Australian Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1994 Wimbledon Championships
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