1994 Canadian Open – Women's singles

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated the defending champion Steffi Graf in the final, 7–5, 1–6, 7–6(7–4) to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1994 Canadian Open.[1][2][3]

Women's singles
1994 Canadian Open
Final
ChampionSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Runner-upGermany Steffi Graf
Score7–5, 1–6, 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw56 (3WC/8Q/1LL)
Seeds18
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds

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The first nine seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Steffi Graf (final)
  2.   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (champion)
  3.   Kimiko Date (semifinals)
  4.   Mary Pierce (semifinals)
  5.   Gabriela Sabatini (quarterfinals)
  6.   Mary Joe Fernández (withdrew)
  7.   Amanda Coetzer (third round)
  8.   Anke Huber (second round)
  9.   Lori McNeil (third round)
  10.   Magdalena Maleeva (second round)
  11.   Julie Halard (withdrew)
  12.   Iva Majoli (second round)
  13.   Nathalie Tauziat (second round)
  14.   Naoko Sawamatsu (third round)
  15.   Meredith McGrath (first round)
  16.   Florencia Labat (first round)
  17.   Chanda Rubin (second round)
  18.   Wang Shi-ting (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Steffi Graf 7 6
5   Gabriela Sabatini 5 0
1   Steffi Graf 6 6
4   Mary Pierce 3 4
4   Mary Pierce 6 6
  Judith Wiesner 1 1
1   Steffi Graf 5 6 64
2   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 7 1 77
Q   Nathalie Baudone 6 2 1
3   Kimiko Date 4 6 6
3   Kimiko Date 6 1 2
2   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 2 6 6
  Katerina Maleeva 2 1
2   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   S Graf 6 6
Q   I Demongeot 63 66   S Cacic 2 2
  S Cacic 77 78 1   S Graf 6 2 6
  S Stafford 6 4 6 14   N Sawamatsu 1 6 2
  I Spîrlea 1 6 4   S Stafford 2 7 3
Q   N Herreman 5 1 14   N Sawamatsu 6 5 6
14   N Sawamatsu 7 6 1   S Graf 7 6
10   M Maleeva 6 6 5   G Sabatini 5 0
  J Kruger 4 1 10   M Maleeva 4 6 3
  P Hy 5 4   Y Basuki 6 2 6
  Y Basuki 7 6   Y Basuki 1 4
  M Werdel 4 0 5   G Sabatini 6 6
Q   S Testud 6 6 Q   S Testud 1 3
5   G Sabatini 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   M Pierce 6 6
  E Makarova 2 61   R McQuillan 3 3
  R McQuillan 6 77 4   M Pierce 6 6
  K Radford 5 4   E Reinach 2 1
  E Reinach 7 6   E Reinach 3 6 6
  D Graham 6 3 6   D Graham 6 2 4
18   S-t Wang 4 6 4 4   M Pierce 6 6
15   M McGrath 2 2   J Wiesner 1 1
  J Wiesner 6 6   J Wiesner 7 6
Q   A Keller 3 1   K Boogert 5 3
  K Boogert 6 6   J Wiesner 2 7 6
Q   E Smylie 2 1   M Oremans 6 5 1
  M Oremans 6 6   M Oremans 6 6
8   A Huber 3 1

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
9   L McNeil 2 6 1
  N Medvedeva 0 6 4 Q   A Dechaume-Balleret 6 3 0r
Q   A Dechaume-Balleret 6 3 6 9   L McNeil 77 2 4
WC   S Jeyaseelan 62 0 Q   N Baudone 61 6 6
Q   N Baudone 77 6 Q   N Baudone 6 6
  L Ferrando 3 1 13   N Tauziat 4 3
13   N Tauziat 6 6 Q   N Baudone 6 2 1
17   C Rubin 711 6 3   K Date 4 6 6
  L Neiland 69 3 17   C Rubin 1 3
  A Smashnova 6 6   A Smashnova 6 6
Q   J Steven 3 3   A Smashnova 6 2 1
WC   J Nejedly 2 4 3   K Date 4 6 6
  L Meskhi 6 6   L Meskhi 67 5
3   K Date 79 7

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   A Coetzer 5 6 6
LL   A Temesvári 1 3   B Rittner 7 4 2
  B Rittner 6 6 7   A Coetzer 5 3
WC   R Simpson-Alter 6 3 2   K Maleeva 7 6
  P Ritter 0 6 6   P Ritter 3 2
  K Maleeva 6 6   K Maleeva 6 6
16   F Labat 2 1   K Maleeva 0 1
12   I Majoli 77 6 2   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
  S Frankl 61 0 12   I Majoli 4 4
  E Likhovtseva 3 6 6   E Likhovtseva 6 6
  G Helgeson 6 1 2   E Likhovtseva 0 4
  Å Carlsson 6 6 2   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
  S Farina 3 2   Å Carlsson 4 2
2   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Sánchez Vicario holds off Graf in Open tuneup". The Washington Post. Montreal. 21 August 1994. Archived from the original on 6 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Sanchez Vicario Overcomes Rain Delays, Graf". Los Angeles Times. 22 August 1994. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Sanchez knocks off Graf in Canada". Montreal. United Press International. 21 August 1994. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
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