1993 Australian Open – Men's singles

Defending champion Jim Courier defeated Stefan Edberg in a rematch of the previous year's final, 6–2, 6–1, 2–6, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1993 Australian Open.[1][2] It was his second Australian Open title and fourth and last major singles title overall.

Men's singles
1993 Australian Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Jim Courier
Runner-upSweden Stefan Edberg
Score6–2, 6–1, 2–6, 7–5
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 men women mixed
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Seeds

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  1.   Jim Courier (champion)
  2.   Stefan Edberg (final)
  3.   Pete Sampras (semifinals)
  4.   Boris Becker (first round)
  5.   Goran Ivanišević (withdrew because of a left foot stress fracture)[3]
  6.   Michael Chang (second round)
  7.   Petr Korda (quarterfinals)
  8.   Ivan Lendl (first round)
  9.   Richard Krajicek (second round)
  10.   Wayne Ferreira (fourth round)
  11.   Guy Forget (quarterfinals)
  12.   Carlos Costa (third round)
  13.   MaliVai Washington (fourth round)
  14.   Michael Stich (semifinals)
  15.   Sergi Bruguera (fourth round)
  16.   Alexander Volkov (third round)

Andre Agassi (No. 9), because of bronchitis, withdrew from the tournament prior to the seedings.[3]

Qualifying

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Jim Courier 6 6 6
7   Petr Korda 1 0 4
1   Jim Courier 77 6 6
14   Michael Stich 64 4 2
14   Michael Stich 6 6 6
11   Guy Forget 4 4 4
1   Jim Courier 6 6 2 7
2   Stefan Edberg 2 1 6 5
  Brett Steven 3 2 3
3   Pete Sampras 6 6 6
3   Pete Sampras 65 3 63
2   Stefan Edberg 77 6 77
  Christian Bergström 4 4 1
2   Stefan Edberg 6 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   J Courier 7 6 6
  L Jönsson 5 0 3 1   J Courier 6 7 6
  R Reneberg 6 65 2 6 2   R Weiss 2 5 4
  R Weiss 3 77 6 2 6 1   J Courier 6 6 6
  R Gilbert 6 77 6   G Raoux 4 3 4
Q   G Stafford 1 63 2   R Gilbert 6 67 4 79 1
  G Schaller 1 4 2   G Raoux 3 79 6 67 6
  G Raoux 6 6 6 1   J Courier 6 6 77
WC   P Rafter 6 6 3 4 2 15   S Bruguera 1 3 65
  J Siemerink 4 2 6 6 6   J Siemerink 6 6 6
Q   B Dyke 3 5 7 2   A Chesnokov 1 3 4
  A Chesnokov 6 7 5 6   J Siemerink 65 6 3 6 7
  A Cherkasov 3 64 6 6 3 15   S Bruguera 77 4 6 3 9
  J Grabb 6 77 0 4 6   J Grabb 1 77 5 0
  T Enqvist 3 78 6 1 2 15   S Bruguera 6 65 7 6
15   S Bruguera 6 66 4 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9   R Krajicek 6 6 6
Q   L-A Wahlgren 1 2 1 9   R Krajicek 4 6 1 4
Q   G Muller 5 2 64   T Witsken 6 1 6 6
  T Witsken 7 6 77   T Witsken 1 1 6 6 4
WC   J Fitzgerald 6 6 5 4 6 Q   C Garner 6 6 4 4 6
  D Pérez 3 4 7 6 1 WC   J Fitzgerald 2 5 3
  J Cunha e Silva 5 1 3 Q   C Garner 6 7 6
Q   C Garner 7 6 6 Q   C Garner 5 3 1
  O Camporese 5 6 6 63 2 7   P Korda 7 6 6
  L Koslowski 7 2 3 77 6   L Koslowski 0 1 0
  A Medvedev 65 6 7 6   A Medvedev 6 6 6
  W Masur 77 1 5 4   A Medvedev 4 6 3 65
  D Nargiso 3 2 66 7   P Korda 6 4 6 77
  J Eltingh 6 6 78   J Eltingh 60 2 3
  C Adams 3 6 3 3 7   P Korda 77 6 6
7   P Korda 6 3 6 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   B Becker 6 5 6 3 2
Q   A Järryd 3 7 3 6 6 Q   A Järryd 1 1 0r
LL   C Caratti 2 6 7 5 1   T Woodbridge 6 6 2
  T Woodbridge 6 4 5 7 6   T Woodbridge 5 7 4 4
  MA Górriz 6 2 2 1   K Carlsen 7 5 6 6
  K Carlsen 4 6 6 6   K Carlsen 7 6 6
  M Filippini 6 6 1   M Filippini 5 4 4
  C Mezzadri 3 3 0r   K Carlsen 77 4 4 0
  A Mancini 79 6 6 14   M Stich 63 6 6 6
  H Skoff 67 3 2   A Mancini 6 6 1 2 4
  M Schapers 4 3 4 WC   J Stoltenberg 0 4 6 6 6
WC   J Stoltenberg 6 6 6 WC   J Stoltenberg 7 4 60 6 1
WC   A McLean 1 1 2 14   M Stich 5 6 77 4 6
  F Santoro 6 6 6   F Santoro 77 2 2 6 4
  A O'Brien 4 5 2 14   M Stich 63 6 6 4 6
14   M Stich 6 7 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11   G Forget 7 6 6
  R Agénor 5 4 2 11   G Forget 6 6 6
  M Woodforde 6 6 6   M Woodforde 3 2 3
Q   J Renzenbrink 4 3 3 11   G Forget 6 6 6
  M Damm 6 78 6   J Morgan 3 2 2
  K Braasch 2 66 3   M Damm 5 6 3 1
  J Morgan 6 6 6   J Morgan 7 4 6 6
  S Youl 1 3 1 11   G Forget 6 77 78
Q   K Jones 6 6 6 Q   K Jones 3 65 66
  C Saceanu 3 2 3 Q   K Jones 6 6 4 2 6
  G Pozzi 2 6 3 5   L Mattar 4 1 6 6 3
  L Mattar 6 2 6 7 Q   K Jones 0 6 6 6
  S Stolle 65 3 6 2   D Wheaton 6 3 4 2
  D Wheaton 77 6 2 6   D Wheaton 6 6 1 6
Q   C Bailey 3 1 1 6   M Chang 4 3 6 3
6   M Chang 6 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  T Muster 4 6 77 6
  P Haarhuis 6 3 64 1   T Muster 2 66 4
  B Steven 4 6 6 6   B Steven 6 78 6
Q   D Randall 6 1 3 4   B Steven 6 7 3 6
  J Bates 6 3 2 4   A Olhovskiy 3 5 6 3
WC   H Denman 0 6 6 6 WC   H Denman 4 2 4
  A Olhovskiy 6 6 64 77   A Olhovskiy 6 6 6
  J Sánchez 3 4 77 61   B Steven 77 63 65 6 8
  M Zoecke 63 77 63 711 3   R Fromberg 63 77 77 1 6
  R Fromberg 77 65 77 69 6   R Fromberg 6 3 6 78
  N Pereira 65 6 0 2 Q   M Keil 1 6 3 66
Q   M Keil 77 1 6 6   R Fromberg 6 77 2 6
WC   G Doyle 0 3 1 12   C Costa 2 63 6 3
  N Kulti 6 6 6   N Kulti 3 77 4 3
  F Roig 4 3 5 12   C Costa 6 64 6 6
12   C Costa 6 6 7

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13   M Washington 7 6 6
  F Montana 5 2 3 13   M Washington 6 7 6
  D Vacek 6 6 3 4 6   D Vacek 2 5 1
  M Naewie 3 4 6 6 3 13   M Washington 6 65 6 6
  T Carbonell 6 6 6   J Stark 4 77 2 4
  E Sánchez 2 4 4   T Carbonell 4 4 3
  J Stark 6 6 6   J Stark 6 6 6
  O Delaître 3 4 0 13   M Washington 3 4 4
  M Gustafsson 3 64 6 2 3   P Sampras 6 6 6
  C Pridham 6 77 4 6   C Pridham 3 2 710 2
LL   T Ho 3 1 1   A Antonitsch 6 6 68 6
  A Antonitsch 6 6 6   A Antonitsch 65 4 2
  M Ondruska 2 5 4 3   P Sampras 77 6 6
  M Larsson 6 7 6   M Larsson 3 6 3 4
  C-U Steeb 1 2 1 3   P Sampras 6 3 6 6
3   P Sampras 6 6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   I Lendl 4 4 6 4
  C Bergström 6 6 2 6   C Bergström 7 2 6 1 6
  H Holm 3 6 6 6   H Holm 5 6 4 6 4
Q   B Garnett 6 3 2 4   C Bergström 6 6 6
  B Wuyts 1 4 1   S Simian 0 4 4
WC   N Borwick 6 6 6 WC   N Borwick 4 64 1
Q   D DiLucia 5 2 6 7 3   S Simian 6 77 6
  S Simian 7 6 4 5 6   C Bergström 6 7 2 6
  M-K Goellner 64 4 6 6 6 10   W Ferreira 4 5 6 4
  L Herrera 77 6 4 1 4   M-K Goellner 1 4 4
  B Shelton 4 6 2 5 Q   B Black 6 6 6
Q   B Black 6 4 6 7 Q   B Black 2 6 1 68
Q   J Apell 1 6 4 64 10   W Ferreira 6 3 6 710
  B Karbacher 6 3 6 77   B Karbacher 3 6 2 5
  T Martin 4 4 2 10   W Ferreira 6 4 6 7
10   W Ferreira 6 6 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16   A Volkov 7 6 6
  G Markus 5 4 1 16   A Volkov 2 65 6 7 8
  C Pioline 4 79 6 6   C Pioline 6 77 2 5 6
  P Kühnen 6 67 3 2 16   A Volkov 4 4 2
  P McEnroe 4 4 1   A Boetsch 6 6 6
  A Boetsch 6 6 6   A Boetsch 5 2 6 77 10
Q   M Kaplan 3 1 3   J Svensson 7 6 3 65 8
  J Svensson 6 6 6   A Boetsch 2 3 2
  J Tarango 6 6 63 3 2 2   S Edberg 6 6 6
  A Mansdorf 4 3 77 6 6   A Mansdorf 77 6 7
  T Champion 6 6 1 7   T Champion 63 1 5
WC   A Naumann 4 3 6 5   A Mansdorf 3 1 6 65
  J Yzaga 3 79 5 7 1 2   S Edberg 6 6 1 77
  D Prinosil 6 67 7 5 6   D Prinosil 2 0 1
  L Lavalle 4 4 4 2   S Edberg 6 6 6
2   S Edberg 6 6 6

References

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General
  • "Men's Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
  • "Australian Open Australia - Men's Singles - Main Draw". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2012-01-14.[permanent dead link]
  • "Australian Open Australia - Men's Singles - Qualifying Draw". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2012-01-14.[permanent dead link]
Specific
  1. ^ Clarey, Christopher (1992-01-31). "A Repeat: Courier Wins in Australia". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
  2. ^ Harwitt, Sandra (1992-01-27). "Courier Defeats Edberg To Close In on No. 1". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
  3. ^ a b Clarey, Christopher (1992-01-18). "Men's Field the Toughest in Australia". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
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