1993 Volkswagen Cup

The 1993 Volkswagen Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne in England that was part of Tier II of the 1993 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 14 June until 19 June 1993. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $75,000 first-prize money.[1]

1993 Volkswagen Cup
Date14 – 19 June
Edition19th
CategoryTier II
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$375,000
SurfaceGrass
LocationEastbourne, England
VenueDevonshire Park
Champions
Singles
Martina Navratilova
Doubles
Gigi Fernández / Natalia Zvereva

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1993 Volkswagen Cup – Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Miriam Oremans 2–6, 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Navratilova's third singles title of the year and the 164th of her career.[2]

Doubles
Main article: 1993 Volkswagen Cup – Doubles

Gigi Fernández / Natalia Zvereva defeated Larisa Savchenko / Jana Novotná 2–6, 7–5, 6–1

  • It was Fernandez's seventh doubles title of the year and the 39th of her career.[3] It was Zvereva's seventh doubles title of the year and the 35th of her career.[4]
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References
  1. "Centre court classics". Eastbourne Herald. 10 June 2011. Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  2. "Player bio: Martina Navratilova". International Tennis Federation (ITF).
  3. "Player bio: Gigi Fernández". International Tennis Federation (ITF).
  4. "Player bio: Natalia Zvereva". International Tennis Federation (ITF).
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