1993 Puerto Rico Open

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1993 Puerto Rico Open
DateJuly 26 – August 1
Edition11th
Category Tier IV
Draw32S /16D
Prize money$150,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location San Juan, Puerto Rico
VenueSan Juan Central Park
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Linda Harvey-Wild
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham / Flag of the United States.svg Ann Grossman
  1992  · Puerto Rico Open ·  1995  

The 1993 Puerto Rico Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the San Juan Central Park in San Juan in Puerto Rico that was part of the Tier IV category of the 1993 WTA Tour. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from July 26 through August 1, 1993. Seventh-seeded Linda Harvey-Wild won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Linda Harvey-Wild defeated Flag of the United States.svg Ann Grossman 6–3, 5–7, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham / Flag of the United States.svg Ann Grossman defeated Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs 5–7, 7–5, 7–5

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References

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