1994 Wimbledon Championships

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1994 Wimbledon Championships
Date20 June – 3 July
Edition108th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Draw128S/64D/64XD
Prize money£5,682,170
Surface Grass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Venue All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras
Women's singles
Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
Women's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández / Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Natasha Zvereva
Mixed doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková
Boys' singles
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries
Girls' singles
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis
Boys' doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Ellwood / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis
Girls' doubles
Flag of South Africa.svg Nannie de Villiers / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lizzie Jelfs
←  1993  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1995  →

The 1994 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. [1] [2] It was the 108th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 3 July 1994.

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Prize money

The total prize money for 1994 championships was £5,682,170. The winner of the men's title earned £345,000 while the women's singles champion earned £310,000. [3] [4]

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128
Men's singles£345,000
Women's singles£310,000
Men's doubles *£141,350—
Women's doubles *£122,200—
Mixed doubles *£60,000—

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras defeated Flag of Croatia.svg Goran Ivanišević, 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5), 6–0 [5]

  • It was Sampras' 5th career Grand Slam singles title and his 2nd (consecutive) title at Wimbledon.

Women's singles

Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez defeated Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 [6]

  • It was Martínez's 1st and only career Grand Slam singles title. She became the 1st Spanish woman to win the Wimbledon singles title.

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde defeated Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grant Connell / Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Galbraith, 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 6–1 [7]

  • It was Woodbridge's 6th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Woodforde's 7th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title.

Women's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández / Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Natasha Zvereva defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná / Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, 6–4, 6–1 [8]

  • It was Fernández's 12th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title. It was Zvereva's 13th career Grand Slam title and her 4th Wimbledon title.

Mixed doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková defeated Flag of the United States.svg T. J. Middleton / Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 [9]

  • It was Woodbridge's 7th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Wimbledon title. It was Suková's 11th career Grand Slam title and her 4th Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis, 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–4 [10]

Girls' singles

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis defeated Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Jeon Mi-ra, 7–5, 6–4 [11]

Boys' doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Ellwood / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis defeated Flag of Slovakia.svg Vladimír Pláteník / Flag of Brazil.svg Ricardo Schlachter, 6–2, 6–4 [12]

Girls' doubles

Flag of South Africa.svg Nannie de Villiers / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lizzie Jelfs defeated Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ludmila Varmužová, 6–3, 6–4 [13]

Singles seeds

References

  1. ↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. ISBN   978-0942257700.
  2. ↑ Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. ISBN   0007117078.
  3. ↑ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 327–334. ISBN   978-1899039401.
  4. ↑ "About Wimbledon – Prize Money and Finance". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  6. ↑ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  7. ↑ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  8. ↑ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  9. ↑ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  10. ↑ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  11. ↑ "Girls' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  12. ↑ "Boys' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  13. ↑ "Girls' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 5 December 2017.
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