1993 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon

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1993 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Date18–25 October
Edition7th
Category World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $575,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Lyon, France
Venue Palais des Sports de Gerland
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras [1]
Doubles
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Gary Muller / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Danie Visser [2]
  1992  · Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon ·  1994  

The 1993 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, France, and was part of the World Series of the 1993 ATP Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and took place from 18 October through 25 October 1993. First-seeded Pete Sampras won the singles title, his third consecutive at the event. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras defeated Flag of France.svg Cédric Pioline 7–6(7–5), 1–6, 7–5

Doubles

Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Gary Muller / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Danie Visser defeated Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg John-Laffnie de Jager / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Stefan Kruger 6–3, 7–6

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References

  1. "1993 Lyon – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1993 Lyon – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1994). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1994. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 116, 136. ISBN   9780002184564.