1994 Wimbledon Championships

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 England.[1][2] It was the 108th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 3 July 1994.

1994 Wimbledon Championships
Date20 June – 3 July
Edition108th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
Draw128S/64D/64XD
Prize money£5,682,170
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Pete Sampras
Women's Singles
Conchita Martínez
Men's Doubles
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde
Women's Doubles
Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva
Mixed Doubles
Todd Woodbridge / Helena Suková
Boys' Singles
Scott Humphries
Girls' Singles
Martina Hingis
Boys' Doubles
Ben Ellwood / Mark Philippoussis
Girls' Doubles
Nannie de Villiers / Lizzie Jelfs

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]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128
Men's Singles £345,000
Women's Singles £310,000
Men's Doubles * £141,350 N/A
Women's Doubles * £122,200 N/A
Mixed Doubles * £60,000 N/A

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's Singles
Main article: 1994 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Pete Sampras defeated 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
Main article: 1994 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Conchita Martínez defeated 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
Main article: 1994 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles

Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde defeated Grant Connell / 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
Main article: 1994 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles

Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva defeated Jana Novotná / 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
Main article: 1994 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles

Todd Woodbridge / Helena Suková defeated T. J. Middleton / 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
Main article: 1994 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Singles

Scott Humphries defeated Mark Philippoussis, 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–4 [10]

Girls' Singles
Main article: 1994 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Singles

Martina Hingis defeated Jeon Mi-ra, 7–5, 6–4 [11]

Boys' Doubles
Main article: 1994 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Doubles

Ben Ellwood / Mark Philippoussis defeated Vladimír Pláteník / Ricardo Schlachter, 6–2, 6–4 [12]

Girls' Doubles
Main article: 1994 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Doubles

Nannie de Villiers / Lizzie Jelfs defeated Corina Morariu / Ludmila Varmužová, 6–3, 6–4 [13]

Singles seeds
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References
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  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. p. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
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  11. "Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
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  13. "Girls' Doubles Finals 1982-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
Preceded by
1994 French Open		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1994 U.S. Open
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