1994 French Open – Women's singles

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Mary Pierce in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1994 French Open.[1] It was her second French Open title and second major singles title overall. Pierce reached the final with the loss of only 10 games.

Women's singles
1994 French Open
Final
ChampionSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Runner-upFrance Mary Pierce
Score6–4, 6–4
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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Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Pierce.

This tournament marked the first time that former world No. 1 Martina Navratilova lost in the first round of a major since 1976. This was also the last major to feature former world No. 1 Tracy Austin.

Seeds

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  1.   Steffi Graf (semifinals)
  2.   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (champion)
  3.   Conchita Martínez (semifinals)
  4.   Martina Navratilova (first round)
  5.   Jana Novotná (first round)
  6.   Kimiko Date (first round)
  7.   Natasha Zvereva (fourth round)
  8.   Gabriela Sabatini (first round)
  9.   Lindsay Davenport (third round)
  10.   Mary Joe Fernández (third round)
  11.   Anke Huber (fourth round)
  12.   Mary Pierce (final)
  13.   Magdalena Maleeva (first round)
  14.   Zina Garrison-Jackson (first round)
  15.   Helena Suková (third round)
  16.   Sabine Hack (quarterfinals)

Qualifying

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Steffi Graf 6 6
    Inés Gorrochategui 4 1
1   Steffi Graf 2 2
12   Mary Pierce 6 6
    Petra Ritter 0 2
12   Mary Pierce 6 6
12   Mary Pierce 4 4
2   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 6
16   Sabine Hack 6 0 2
3   Conchita Martínez 2 6 6
3   Conchita Martínez 3 1
2   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 6
    Julie Halard 1 66
2   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 78

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   S Graf 6 6
  K Studeníková 2 2 1   S Graf 7 6
  S Rottier 6 3 6   S Rottier 5 3
  N Medvedeva 2 6 3 1   S Graf 6 4 6
Q   R Zrubáková 6 6   J Kruger 0 6 2
WC   N Herreman 0 1 Q   R Zrubáková 6 5 3
  E Maniokova 6 0 3   J Kruger 4 7 6
  J Kruger 4 6 6 1   S Graf 6 6
  K Quentrec 6 3 6   I Spîrlea 0 1
  E Martincová 2 6 4   K Quentrec 5 0
  I Spîrlea 6 6   I Spîrlea 7 6
  K Kroupova 3 1   I Spîrlea 6 6
  A Gavaldón 7 6 10   MJ Fernandez 4 1
  C Singer 5 0   A Gavaldón 0 1
  K Habšudová 4 6 1 10   MJ Fernandez 6 6
10   MJ Fernandez 6 3 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15   H Suková 6 7
  L Courtois 3 5 15   H Suková 2 6 6
  C Wood 6 2 6   C Wood 6 3 2
  G Fernández 3 6 2 15   H Suková 68 61
  N Sawamatsu 4 6 6   I Gorrochategui 710 77
Q   L Garrone 6 4 0   N Sawamatsu 5 4
Q   M Jaggard-Lai 3 2   I Gorrochategui 7 6
  I Gorrochategui 6 6   I Gorrochategui 7 6
WC   A Olivier 7 4 7   I Majoli 5 4
Q   K Kschwendt 5 6 9 Q   K Kschwendt 2 6 7
  K Po 6 6   K Po 6 1 5
  C Mothes-Jobkel 1 1 Q   K Kschwendt 6 3 2
  D Monami 1 5   I Majoli 3 6 6
  I Majoli 6 7   I Majoli 6 6
  S Farina 2 6 6   S Farina 4 1
8   G Sabatini 6 2 4

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   M Navratilova 4 4
  M Oremans 6 6   M Oremans 6 1 6
  S Appelmans 6 6   S Appelmans 3 6 4
WC   A Castéra 4 1   M Oremans 6 2 1
  B Reinstadler 5 2   P Ritter 4 6 6
  N Tauziat 7 6   N Tauziat 3 1
  P Ritter 3 6 11   P Ritter 6 6
  L Raymond 6 2 9   P Ritter 77 4 6
  L Richterová 6 77   R Dragomir 62 6 0
  B Schett 1 63   L Richterová 6 6
  K Nagatsuka 4 6 3   T Whitlinger-Jones 4 2
  T Whitlinger-Jones 6 2 6   L Richterová 3 4
  A Frazier 6 1 5   R Dragomir 6 6
  A-M Cecchini 3 6 7   A-M Cecchini 2 6 1
  R Dragomir 6 7   R Dragomir 6 4 6
13   M Maleeva 3 5

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12   M Pierce 6 6
  N Provis 1 0 12   M Pierce 6 6
  M-F Bentivoglio 4 4   M-F Bentivoglio 0 1
  P Hy 6 2 r 12   M Pierce 6 6
WC   I Demongeot 2 2   L McNeil 0 0
  K Boogert 6 6   K Boogert 6 1 2
  L McNeil 6 6   L McNeil 4 6 6
  C Vis 0 2 12   M Pierce 6 6
  T Austin 0 1   A Coetzer 1 1
  M Kochta 6 6   M Kochta 0 6 6
  K Maleeva 6 6   K Maleeva 6 3 2
  L Harvey-Wild 1 4   M Kochta 0 3
  R Bobková 6 5 7   A Coetzer 6 6
  R McQuillan 3 7 5   R Bobková 4 4
  A Coetzer 6 6   A Coetzer 6 6
6   K Date 2 1

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   J Novotná 4 2
  A Smashnova 6 6   A Smashnova 4 1
  S Stafford 6 6   S Stafford 6 6
  E Makarova 2 1   S Stafford 64 6 6
  A Grossman 6 6   A Grossman 77 3 3
LL   Á Montolio 2 1   A Grossman 3 6 6
Q   B Fulco-Villella 5 6 3   P Langrová 6 4 3
  P Langrová 7 2 6   S Stafford 4 2
  Li F 66 6 6 16   S Hack 6 6
  H Kelesi 78 1 3   Li F 0 2
  N Krijger-Jagerman 3 5   A Fusai 6 6
  A Fusai 6 7   A Fusai 0 77 1
  E Brioukhovets 6 6 16   S Hack 6 63 6
  M Bollegraf 4 3   E Brioukhovets 2 6 1
  MJ Gaidano 2 1 16   S Hack 6 3 6
16   S Hack 6 6

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14   Z Garrison-Jackson 3 6 2
  S Frankl 6 4 6   S Frankl 3 1
  M Grossi 6 6   M Grossi 6 6
  C Kuhlman 4 4   M Grossi 3 2
WC   A Dechaume-Balleret 6 6 WC   A Dechaume-Balleret 6 6
  E Zardo 3 1 WC   A Dechaume-Balleret 77 6
  W Probst 6 6   W Probst 62 2
WC   C Lucarelli 4 1 WC   A Dechaume-Balleret 1 2
  P Shriver 3 2 3   C Martínez 6 6
  M Werdel 6 6   M Werdel 4 69
Q   P Suárez 1 1   B Schultz 6 711
  B Schultz 6 6   B Schultz 5 3
  E Reinach 6 4 3 3   C Martínez 7 6
  G Helgeson 4 6 6   G Helgeson 2 3
  L Neiland 2 3 3   C Martínez 6 6
3   C Martínez 6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7   N Zvereva 6 6
  R Tedjakusuma 0 1 7   N Zvereva 7 7
  J Wiesner 7 6   J Wiesner 5 5
LL   P Kamstra 5 1 7   N Zvereva 6 6
  Y Kamio 1 3   Wang S-t 2 1
Q   S Meier 6 6 Q   S Meier 4 2
  Å Carlsson 5 62   Wang S-t 6 6
  Wang S-t 7 77 7   N Zvereva 62 5
Q   P Begerow 6 4 9   J Halard 77 7
  M McGrath 2 6 7 Q   P Begerow 5 6 4
  P Tarabini 3 2   J Halard 7 4 6
  J Halard 6 6   J Halard 6 6
LL   K Nowak 6 6 9   L Davenport 4 2
WC   L Ghirardi 4 2 LL   K Nowak 4 2
  C Rubin 77 4 3 9   L Davenport 6 6
9   L Davenport 62 6 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11   A Huber 77 6
  S Testud 62 3 11   A Huber 77 6
  M Babel 6 6   M Babel 65 2
  P Fendick 3 4 11   A Huber 6 6
LL   C Cristea 2 6 4   L Meskhi 1 4
  L Meskhi 6 4 6   L Meskhi 77 4 7
  S Cacic 6 6   S Cacic 63 6 5
  M Endo 3 4 11   A Huber 3 2
  K Radford 1 2 2   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
  B Rittner 6 6   B Rittner 6 6
  L Golarsa 3 6 1   S Dopfer 2 3
  S Dopfer 6 3 6   B Rittner 4 2
  N van Lottum 6 6 2   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
  L Ferrando 2 2   N van Lottum 1 0
  F Labat 4 1 2   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
2   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Sport: Tennis Sanchez Vicario takes French Open title". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
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