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1993 Virginia Slims of Houston | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 6–3, 6–2 |
Draw | 28 (4Q/1LL) |
Seeds | 9 |
Monica Seles was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.
Conchita Martínez won the title by defeating Sabine Hack 6–3, 6–2 in the final. [1]
The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 6 | 66 | 69 | |||||||||
![]() | 4 | 78 | 711 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 1 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | 1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 7 | 3 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 5 | 6 | ![]() | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | ![]() | 63 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 2 | 3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 5 | 1 | Q | ![]() | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 7 | 6 | Q | ![]() | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 6 | 6 | Q | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 3 | 1 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() | 3 | 7 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 5 | 63 | 9 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 | 4 | Q | ![]() | 1 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 9 | ![]() | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | ![]() | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | 6 | 3 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 6 | 66 | 69 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 77 | 6 | ![]() | 4 | 78 | 711 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 63 | 2 | 8 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | 6 | 6 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 2 | 2 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
LL | ![]() | 3 | 2 | ![]() | 2 | 79 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 6 | 67 | 2 |
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