1993 French Open – Men's singles

Sergi Bruguera defeated the two-time defending champion Jim Courier in the final, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1993 French Open.[1] It was his first major singles title.

Men's singles
1993 French Open
Final
ChampionSpain Sergi Bruguera
Runner-upUnited States Jim Courier
Score6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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This tournament marked the first major main draw appearance of future world No. 1, two-time major champion, and Olympic gold medalist Yevgeny Kafelnikov; he lost to Sláva Doseděl in the second round.

Seeds

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

  1.   Pete Sampras (quarterfinals)
  2.   Jim Courier (finals)
  3.   Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals)
  4.   Boris Becker (second round)
  5.   Goran Ivanišević (third round)
  6.   Petr Korda (second round)
  7.   Ivan Lendl (first round)
  8.   Michael Chang (second round)
  9.   Michael Stich (fourth round)
  10.   Sergi Bruguera (champion)
  11.   Andrei Medvedev (semifinals)
  12.   Richard Krajicek (semifinals)
  13.   Karel Nováček (quarterfinals)
  14.   Wayne Ferreira (second round)
  15.   Thomas Muster (fourth round)
  16.   MaliVai Washington (fourth round)

Qualifying

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Pete Sampras 3 6 1 4
10   Sergi Bruguera 6 4 6 6
10   Sergi Bruguera 6 6 6
11   Andrei Medvedev 0 4 2
3   Stefan Edberg 0 77 5 4
11   Andrei Medvedev 6 63 7 6
10   Sergi Bruguera 6 2 6 3 6
2   Jim Courier 4 6 2 6 3
12   Richard Krajicek 3 6 3 6 6
13   Karel Nováček 6 3 6 3 4
12   Richard Krajicek 1 77 5 2
2   Jim Courier 6 62 7 6
  Goran Prpić 1 6 0 5
2   Jim Courier 6 4 6 7

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   P Sampras 6 6 3 6
  A Cherkasov 1 2 6 1 1   P Sampras 7 6 6
  J Morgan 5 2 1   M Ondruska 5 0 3
  M Ondruska 7 6 6 1   P Sampras 6 6 6
WC   G Solvès 1 79 1 4   J Svensson 4 4 2
  J Svensson 6 67 6 6   J Svensson 6 62 5 6 6
  A Mancini 2 4 0   J Sánchez 3 77 7 3 4
  J Sánchez 6 6 6 1   P Sampras 6 78 6
  N Kulti 6 2 68 2 16   M Washington 3 66 1
  D Rostagno 1 6 710 6   D Rostagno 6 6 4 6
  J Hlasek 6 7 6   J Hlasek 3 4 6 2
Q   A Aramburú 2 5 2   D Rostagno 65 6 1 2
  T Enqvist 3 4 6 78 0 16   M Washington 77 3 6 6
Q   C Arriens 6 6 2 66 6 Q   C Arriens 66 4 0
  A Järryd 3 6 4 4 16   M Washington 78 6 6
16   M Washington 6 2 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10   S Bruguera 77 6 6
  H Leconte 63 1 0 10   S Bruguera 6 6 6
  O Camporese 2 7 4 3   T Champion 0 0 0
  T Champion 6 5 6 6 10   S Bruguera 6 6 6
WC   À Corretja 6 3 65 64   M Larsson 1 3 1
  M Larsson 2 6 77 77   M Larsson 3 77 6 6
  S Simian 4 6 1 4   J Oncins 6 63 4 4
  J Oncins 6 4 6 6 10   S Bruguera 6 6 7
WC   F Fontang 3 2 0 Q   F Meligeni 3 1 5
Q   B Devening 6 6 6 Q   B Devening 5 4 1
WC   J-P Fleurian 6 0 3 6 3   P Kühnen 7 6 6
  P Kühnen 3 6 6 3 6   P Kühnen 6 6 1 3 6
Q   F Meligeni 6 6 6 Q   F Meligeni 3 3 6 6 8
  S Sansoni 3 3 4 Q   F Meligeni 77 7 6
Q   S Huet 3 7 6 77 Q   S Huet 64 5 4
7   I Lendl 6 5 0 62

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3   S Edberg 6 6 4 6
  M Filippini 3 4 6 4 3   S Edberg 6 6 5 7
Q   R Weiss 4 4 6 3   A Krickstein 3 1 7 5
  A Krickstein 6 6 3 6 3   S Edberg 6 6 77
Q   H de la Peña 6 6 6   J Stark 4 4 64
Q   J Renzenbrink 3 3 2 Q   H de la Peña 65 6 5 65
  M Damm 61 4 2   J Stark 77 3 7 77
  J Stark 77 6 6 3   S Edberg 6 3 6 77
  L Herrera 6 3 4 6 3   P Haarhuis 4 6 3 65
Q   M Visconti 1 6 6 1 6 Q   M Visconti 5 3 0
  A Boetsch 4 4 6 2   C-U Steeb 7 6 6
  C-U Steeb 6 6 2 6   C-U Steeb 63 3 1
  P Haarhuis 6 6 5 6   P Haarhuis 77 6 6
  A Olhovskiy 3 1 7 3   P Haarhuis 4 6 6 77
  J Siemerink 3 63 4 14   W Ferreira 6 3 0 60
14   W Ferreira 6 77 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11   A Medvedev 62 4 6 6 6
  G Pérez Roldán 77 6 4 3 4 11   A Medvedev 6 6 6
  W Masur 5 2 2   R Furlan 3 3 4
  R Furlan 7 6 6 11   A Medvedev 77 3 7 6
  B Wuyts 6 6 6   G Markus 64 6 5 4
Q   P Bouteyre 4 2 3   B Wuyts 1 6 2 4
  G Markus 4 6 6 6   G Markus 6 2 6 6
  M Gustafsson 6 3 2 2 11   A Medvedev 6 6 4 6
  M Woodforde 6 6 64 6   M-K Goellner 4 4 6 3
  D Pérez 2 0 77 2   M Woodforde 6 66 6 3 6
  G Raoux 4 6 6 3 2   B Steven 2 78 4 6 1
  B Steven 6 3 2 6 6   M Woodforde 6 61 3 710 5
  D Wheaton 3 77 77 4 4   M-K Goellner 3 77 6 68 7
  M-K Goellner 6 62 65 6 6   M-K Goellner 6 77 710
  L Jönsson 62 6 4 64 6   P Korda 3 64 68
6   P Korda 77 4 6 77

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   G Ivanišević 7 6 6
  F Davín 5 3 4 5   G Ivanišević 6 6 6
  R Reneberg 4 4 4   A Berasategui 3 3 2
  A Berasategui 6 6 6 5   G Ivanišević 6 2 5 3
  J Eltingh 4 66 1   C Costa 2 6 7 6
  A Chesnokov 6 78 6   A Chesnokov 3 2 4
Q   J Krocsko 0 3 1   C Costa 6 6 6
  C Costa 6 6 6   C Costa 5 6 3 7 8
  T Woodbridge 6 6 6 12   R Krajicek 7 3 6 5 10
Q   M Koevermans 4 4 2   T Woodbridge 6 4 6 5 0
  J Arrese 6 6 77   J Arrese 4 6 3 7 6
  A Volkov 2 4 63   J Arrese 6 2 2 78 2
  M Rosset 3 3 7 7 6 12   R Krajicek 2 6 6 66 6
  C Adams 6 6 5 5 4   M Rosset 2 3 1
  C Bergström 5 3 5 12   R Krajicek 6 6 6
12   R Krajicek 7 6 7

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13   K Nováček 77 6 78
  R Agénor 64 2 66 13   K Nováček 6 6 4 6
  F Clavet 6 6 6   F Clavet 4 2 6 0
  C Mezzadri 4 2 4 13   K Nováček 6 6 3 5 8
Q   S Pescosolido 4 6 6 6 Q   S Pescosolido 3 1 6 7 6
  D Vacek 6 3 4 2 Q   S Pescosolido 6 1 6 64 6
  K Carlsen 77 4 6 6   K Carlsen 3 6 4 77 2
  E Sánchez 64 6 3 4 13   K Nováček 7 6 7
Q   K Kučera 3 4 4   S Doseděl 5 4 5
Q   Y Kafelnikov 6 6 6 Q   Y Kafelnikov 3 1 0
  J Bates 3 2 1   S Doseděl 6 6 6
  S Doseděl 6 6 6   S Doseděl 4 7 6 6
  R Gilbert 6 6 6   R Gilbert 6 5 4 4
  T Witsken 2 1 3   R Gilbert 7 6 7
WC   N Escudé 0 3 0 4   B Becker 5 3 5
4   B Becker 6 6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   M Chang 6 6 6
Q   F Vitoux 4 2 3 8   M Chang 6 3 4 2
WC   T Guardiola 6 3 4 79 3   B Karbacher 1 6 6 6
  B Karbacher 4 6 6 67 6   B Karbacher 3 4 5
  S Matsuoka 7 3 6 6   G Prpić 6 6 7
  F Santoro 6 6 3 3   S Matsuoka 3 3 6 3
  G Prpić 3 7 6 6   G Prpić 6 6 2 6
WC   L Roux 6 5 4 1   G Prpić 6 6 1 6
  G Pozzi 2 3 2 9   M Stich 3 2 6 2
  A O'Brien 6 6 6   A O'Brien 2 1 2
  L Mattar 62 2 5   R Fromberg 6 6 6
  R Fromberg 77 6 7   R Fromberg 4 4 4
  M A Górriz 1 4 4 9   M Stich 6 6 6
  H Holm 6 6 6   H Holm 4 2 5
  J Yzaga 65 2 1 9   M Stich 6 6 7
9   M Stich 77 6 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15   T Muster 0 6 6 6
  H Skoff 6 3 4 2 15   T Muster 7 2 6 6
  S Stolle 6 6 3 0 2   C Pioline 6 6 4 2
  C Pioline 3 4 6 6 6 15   T Muster 7 6 6
  B Gilbert 5 4 6 6 10   B Gilbert 6 2 4
  B Shelton 7 6 2 1 8   B Gilbert 6 5 6 6
  T Martin 64 3 60   D Prinosil 1 7 2 2
  D Prinosil 77 6 77 15   T Muster 3 6 4 2
  M Naewie 6 6 2 1 4 2   J Courier 6 2 6 6
  J Tarango 0 2 6 6 6   J Tarango 6 6 6
  G Schaller 2 4 6 3   O Delaître 4 2 4
  O Delaître 6 6 4 6   J Tarango 1 77 3 5
  T Carbonell 77 6 6 2   J Courier 6 62 6 7
  J Frana 61 4 2   T Carbonell 4 1 0
  R Azar 3 3 3 2   J Courier 6 6 6
2   J Courier 6 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "It's a Long, Slow Trip, but Bruguera Arrives : French Open: Spaniard stops Courier's run at Roland Garros with five-set victory in final". Los Angeles Times. 1993-06-07. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
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