1993 Family Circle Cup | |
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Date | March 29 – April 4 |
Edition | 21st |
Category | Tier I |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Prize money | $750,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, U.S. |
Venue | Sea Pines Plantation |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
The 1993 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina in the United States and was part of Tier I of the 1993 WTA Tour. It was the 21st edition of the tournament and ran from March 29 through April 4, 1993. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title, her fourth at the event. [1]
Steffi Graf defeated
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 7–6(10–8), 6–1
Gigi Fernández /
Natasha Zvereva defeated
Katrina Adams /
Manon Bollegraf 6–3, 6–1
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