1993 DFS Classic

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The 1993 DFS Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts that was part of Tier III of the 1993 WTA Tour. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and the first to be named the "DFS Classic" after the change in sponsor from the previous years. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 7 June until 13 June 1993. Fifth-seeded Lori McNeil won the singles title.

1993 DFS Classic
Date7–13 June
Edition12th
CategoryTier III
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationBirmingham, United Kingdom
VenueEdgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
United States Lori McNeil
Doubles
United States Lori McNeil / United States Martina Navratilova
← 1992 · Birmingham Classic · 1994 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Lori McNeil defeated   Zina Garrison-Jackson 6–4, 2–6, 6–3

  • It was McNeil's first title of the year and the 9th of her career.

Doubles

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  Lori McNeil /   Martina Navratilova defeated   Pam Shriver /   Elizabeth Smylie 6–3, 6–4

  • It was McNeil's first doubles title of the year and the 26th of her career. It was Navratilova's second doubles title of the year and the 162nd of her career.

Entrants

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