1994 Australian Indoor Championships

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1994 Australian Indoor Championships
Date3–10 October
Edition22nd
Category Championship Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$895,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
Location Sydney, Australia
Venue Sydney Entertainment Centre
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Krajicek [1]
Doubles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis [2]
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The 1994 Australian Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia and was part of the Championship Series of the 1994 ATP Tour. It was the 22nd and last edition of the tournament and was held from 3 through 10 October 1994. [3] Seventh-seeded Richard Krajicek won the singles title. [4] [5]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the Netherlands.svg Richard Krajicek defeated Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker 7–6(7–5), 7–6(9–7), 2–6, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis defeated Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Byron Black / Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Stark 6–4, 7–6

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