1993 French Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1993 French Open
Champion	Steffi Graf
Runner-up	Mary Joe Fernández
Final score	4–6, 6–2, 6–4

Monica Seles was the three time defending champion, but she was unable to compete due to being stabbed the previous month.

Steffi Graf won her first French Open since 1988, defeating Mary Joe Fernández in the final. Following this tournament, Graf recaptured the World No. 1 ranking. It was also Fernández' third and final appearance in a Grand Slam singles final.

Seeds

2

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Steffi Graf	6	7
	6	Jennifer Capriati	3	5
								1	Steffi Graf	6	6
								8	Anke Huber	1	1
	4	Conchita Martínez	77	4	4
	8	Anke Huber	62	6	6
															1	Steffi Graf	4	6	6
															5	Mary Joe Fernández	6	2	4
	5	Mary Joe Fernández	1	77	10
	3	Gabriela Sabatini	6	64	8
								5	Mary Joe Fernández	6	6
								2	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	2	2
	7	Jana Novotná	2	5
	2	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6	7

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	1	S Graf	77	6
		C Dahlman	64	1				1	S Graf	6	6
		A Gavaldón	1	3					A Strnadová	1	1
		A Strnadová	6	6											1	S Graf	6	6
		L Gildemeister	77	3	7											L Gildemeister	2	2
		G Fernández	65	6	5				L Gildemeister	6	6
		K Piccolini	2	64					S Wasserman	2	3
		S Wasserman	6	77																		1	S Graf	6	77
		I Majoli	6	6																			I Majoli	4	63
	Q	S Dopfer	2	4					I Majoli	6	6
		F Perfetti	1	3					L Allen	0	1
		L Allen	6	6												I Majoli	6	77
		L Ferrando	6	6											15	S Hack	0	65
		J Kruger	0	3					L Ferrando	1	4
		S Rottier	3	4				15	S Hack	6	6
	15	S Hack	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	12	M Pierce	6	6
		C Mothes-Jobkel	0	0				12	M Pierce	6	6
		M Babel	0	3					R McQuillan	4	0
		R McQuillan	6	6											12	M Pierce	64	6	6
		K Po	6	6												K Po	77	3	3
		F Romano	3	2					K Po	6	64	6
		S Stafford	78	1	6				S Stafford	4	77	1
		A Temesvári	66	6	4																	12	M Pierce	4	66
		F Labat	6	6																		6	J Capriati	6	78
		D Monami	4	0					F Labat	6	6
		C Singer	4	3					E Reinach	2	3
		E Reinach	6	6												F Labat	0	6	4
		A Fusai	63	6	6										6	J Capriati	6	3	6
		N van Lottum	77	2	4				A Fusai	1	5
	WC	N Herreman	0	1				6	J Capriati	6	7
	6	J Capriati	6	6

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	4	C Martínez	7	3	6
	WC	L Ghirardi	5	6	4			4	C Martínez	7	6
		S Meier	1	6	2				G Helgeson	5	2
		G Helgeson	6	4	6										4	C Martínez	6	7
		N Baudone	6	6												N Baudone	0	5
		M Miyauchi	1	3					N Baudone	4	77	6
		M Bollegraf	4	3					L Harvey-Wild	6	65	4
		L Harvey-Wild	6	6																		4	C Martínez	6	6
		J Santrock	6	6																			J Wiesner	3	3
		G Pizzichini	4	4					J Santrock	1	3
		J Wiesner	6	6					J Wiesner	6	6
		L Davenport	3	1												J Wiesner	6	77
	Q	D Faber	4	3											13	N Tauziat	3	65
		K Boogert	6	6					K Boogert	3	6	4
	Q	M Grossi	4	7	1			13	N Tauziat	6	1	6
	13	N Tauziat	6	5	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	9	M Maleeva	6	6
	Q	M Paz	2	2				9	M Maleeva	6	6
		I Gorrochategui	6	6					I Gorrochategui	4	1
		Z Garrison-Jackson	2	1											9	M Maleeva	6	6
		R Simpson-Alter	0	1												J Halard	4	1
		J Halard	6	6					J Halard	6	6
		N Provis	3	5				Q	MJ Gaidano	1	4
	Q	MJ Gaidano	6	7																		9	M Maleeva	2	6	6
	WC	C Lucarelli	3	2																		8	A Huber	6	4	8
		A-M Foldenyi	6	6					A-M Foldenyi	69	1
		P Hy	6	77					P Hy	711	6
	WC	S Amiach	3	65												P Hy	1	2
		L McNeil	6	4	6										8	A Huber	6	6
		B Fulco-Villella	0	6	2				L McNeil	1	6	5
		S Pitkowski	65	3				8	A Huber	6	3	7
	8	A Huber	77	6

Bottom Half

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	5	MJ Fernández	6	6
		N Feber	2	3				5	MJ Fernández	6	3	6
		P Fendick	6	3	0				A Grossman	3	6	1
		A Grossman	2	6	6										5	MJ Fernández	6	6
		K Rinaldi	2	7	6											K Rinaldi	2	2
		S Testud	6	5	2				K Rinaldi	5	6	6
	Q	P Ritter	6	77				Q	P Ritter	7	4	2
		P Langrová	3	65																		5	MJ Fernández	2	7	6
		R Hiraki	4	77	2																		B Schultz	6	5	3
		M Oremans	6	65	6				M Oremans	4	3
		B Schultz	6	6					B Schultz	6	6
		C Cunningham	1	3												B Schultz	4	7	6
	WC	A Olivier	3	3											10	M Maleeva-Fragniere	6	5	4
		J Byrne	6	6					J Byrne	3	2
		I Demongeot	1	2				10	M Maleeva-Fragniere	6	6
	10	M Maleeva-Fragniere	6	6

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	14	K Maleeva	6	6
		H Kelesi	2	3				14	K Maleeva	6	6
		P Tarabini	4	6	6				P Tarabini	1	2
	Q	L Garrone	6	3	1										14	K Maleeva	6	4	9
		R Nideffer	4	6	6											R Nideffer	3	6	7
		V Martinek	6	4	4				R Nideffer	1	6	6
		S Appelmans	7	6					S Appelmans	6	3	4
		E Zardo	5	2																		14	K Maleeva	1	2
		B Rittner	6	6																		3	G Sabatini	6	6
		N Ercegović	4	4					B Rittner	6	7
		K Nagatsuka	2	7	7				K Nagatsuka	2	5
		T Ignatieva	6	5	5											B Rittner	2	2
	WC	K Quentrec	2	6	6										3	G Sabatini	6	6
		M Werdel	6	4	3			WC	K Quentrec	3	3
		R Zrubáková	0	0				3	G Sabatini	6	6
	3	G Sabatini	6	6

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	7	J Novotná	6	6
		C Porwik	3	3				7	J Novotná	3	6	6
		E Smylie	6	1	5			Q	C Papadáki	6	2	2
	Q	C Papadáki	4	6	7										7	J Novotná	2	6	6
		T Whitlinger	1	4												K Kroupová	6	2	3
		A-M Cecchini	6	6					A-M Cecchini	64	3
		K Kroupová	6	6					K Kroupová	77	6
		K Studeníková	2	2																		7	J Novotná	6	6
		M Endo	6	77																			N Zvereva	3	3
		Y Basuki	4	60					Y Basuki	2	1
		C Kuhlman	1	6	5				S Frankl	6	6
		S Frankl	6	1	7											S Frankl	3	2
		D Graham	3	1												N Zvereva	6	6
		N Zvereva	6	6					N Zvereva	6	78
		L Neiland	0	4				11	A Coetzer	2	66
	11	A Coetzer	6	6

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	16	K Date	6	6
		K Kschwendt	4	4				16	K Date	6	2	3
		N Dahlman	3	2					R Dragomir	4	6	6
		R Dragomir	6	6												R Dragomir	6	6
		P Paradis-Mangon	7	6												P Paradis-Mangon	4	3
		N Medvedeva	5	1					P Paradis-Mangon	5	6	6
		N Krijger-Jagerman	6	7					N Krijger-Jagerman	7	1	3
		M Jaggard-Lai	1	5																			R Dragomir	0	1
		L Meskhi	6	6																		2	A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	WC	S Sabas	2	3					L Meskhi	6	6
		C Wood	6	4	1				W Probst	2	4
		W Probst	4	6	6											L Meskhi	3	0
		N Sawamatsu	6	6											2	A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
		F Bonsignori	4	4					N Sawamatsu	0	0
		M Kiene	3	61				2	A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	2	A Sánchez Vicario	6	77

External links

• 1993 French Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw