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1993 Acura U.S. Hardcourts

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1993 Acura U.S. Hardcourts
DateJuly 26 – August 1
Edition28th
CategoryTier II
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$375,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationStratton Mountain, Vermont, United States
VenueStratton Mountain Sports Center
Champions
Singles
Spain Conchita Martínez
Doubles
Australia Elizabeth Smylie / Czech Republic Helena Suková
← 1992 · U.S. Women's Hardcourt Championships · 1994 →

The 1993 Acura U.S. Hardcourts, also known by its full name Acura U.S. Women's Hardcourt Championships, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Stratton Mountain Sports Center in Stratton Mountain, Vermont in the United States and was part of the Tier II category of the 1993 WTA Tour. The tournament had relocated from San Antonio, Texas and was upgraded from a Tier III to a Tier II event.[1] It was the 28th edition of the tournament and was held from July 26 through August 1, 1993. First-seeded Conchita Martínez won the singles title and earned $75,000 first-prize money.[2]

Finals

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Singles

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Spain Conchita Martínez defeated United States Zina Garrison-Jackson 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Martínez' 4th singles title of the year and the 15th of her career.

Doubles

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Australia Elizabeth Smylie / Czech Republic Helena Suková defeated Switzerland Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière / Argentina Mercedes Paz 6–1, 6–2

  • It was Smylie's 2nd doubles title of the year and the 33rd of her career. It was Suková's 4th doubles title of the year and the 57th of her career.

References

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  1. ^ Glenn Jordan (July 29, 1993). "Women's event loses top player". The Hartford Courant. p. B7 – via Newspapers.com. Stratton Mountain, five year home to the Volvo International is hosting the Acura U.S. Women's Hardcourt Championships this week. The $375,000 tournament, which started Monday and formerly was held in San Antonio [...].
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1994). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1994. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 149–150, 164. ISBN 9780002184564.
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