1994 French Open – Women's Doubles

1994 French Open
Champion   United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natasha Zvereva[1]
Runner-up   United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Lisa Raymond
Final score   6–2, 6–2
Events
Singles   men   women       boys   girls
Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls
Other events
Legends    -45    45+    women
WC Singles    men    women  
WC Doubles    men    women  
French Open
 < 1993 1995 > 

The 1994 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 23 May until 5 June. It was the 93rd staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1994.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natasha Zvereva (Champion)
  2. Unknown (Withdrew)
  3. United States Patty Fendick / United States Meredith McGrath (Third Round)
  4. Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / United States Martina Navrátilová (Third Round)
  5. United States Pam Shriver / Australia Liz Smylie (Second Round)
  6. United States Katrina Adams / Czech Republic Helena Suková (First Round)
  7. United States Lori McNeil / Australia Rennae Stubbs (First Round)
  8. United States Mary Joe Fernandez / United States Zina Garrison (Third Round)
  9. South Africa Amanda Coetzer / Argentina Inés Gorrochategui (Semifinals)
  10. Ukraine Natalia Medvedeva / Latvia Larisa Neiland (Quarterfinals)
  11. United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Lisa Raymond (Final)
  12. Italy Sandra Cecchini / Argentina Patricia Tarabini (Third Round)
  13. Canada Jill Hetherington / United States Shaun Stafford (First Round)
  14. Italy Laura Golarsa / Argentina Mercedes Paz (Second Round)
  15. France Julie Halard-Decugis / France Nathalie Tauziat (Semifinals)
  16. Australia Jenny Byrne / Australia Rachel McQuillan (Third Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final[1]
                                       
  1  United States Gigi Fernández
 Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6 6    
   Italy Silvia Farina Elia
 United States Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen
3 2    
  1  United States Gigi Fernández
 Belarus Natasha Zvereva
4 6 6  
  15  France Julie Halard-Decugis
 France Nathalie Tauziat
6 2 4  
15  France Julie Halard-Decugis
 France Nathalie Tauziat
6 4 6
  10  Ukraine Natalia Medvedeva
 Latvia Larisa Neiland
2 6 4  
    1  United States Gigi Fernández
 Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6 6
  11  United States Lindsay Davenport
 United States Lisa Raymond
2 2
     Russia Eugenia Maniokova
 Georgia (country) Leila Meskhi
5 3    
9  South Africa Amanda Coetzer
 Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
7 6    
  11  United States Lindsay Davenport
 United States Lisa Raymond
7 66 6
  9  South Africa Amanda Coetzer
 Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
62 7 4  
11  United States Lindsay Davenport
 United States Lisa Raymond
6 6  
     Australia Nicole Bradtke
 South Africa Elna Reinach
1 0    

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
1  United States G Fernández
 Belarus N Zvereva
6 7  
 United States C Benjamin
 Romania R Dragomir
1 5     1  United States G Fernández
 Belarus N Zvereva
6 6  
 United States A Wunderlich
 Netherlands C Vis
7 3 7      United States A Wunderlich
 Netherlands C Vis
3 4  
 France K Quentrec
 France S Testud
64 6 5       1  United States G Fernández
 Belarus N Zvereva
6 6  
 Australia C Barclay
 Australia K-A Guse
6 4 10       12  Italy S Cecchini
 Argentina P Tarabini
3 1  
 Australia J-A Faull
 South Africa T Price
4 6 8      Australia C Barclay
 Australia K-A Guse
0 4
12  Italy S Cecchini
 Argentina P Tarabini
7 6     12  Italy S Cecchini
 Argentina P Tarabini
6 6  
 Germany M Babel
 Austria K Kschwendt
66 3       1  United States G Fernández
 Belarus N Zvereva
6 6  
14  Italy L Golarsa
 Argentina M Paz
6 6        Italy S Farina
 United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
3 2  
 Australia T Morton-Rodgers
 Poland K Teodorowicz-Lisowska
1 2     14  Italy L Golarsa
 Argentina M Paz
2 5  
 Germany W Probst
 Germany C Singer
6 6      Germany W Probst
 Germany C Singer
6 7  
 Spain C Martínez
 Austria J Wiesner
4 1        Germany W Probst
 Germany C Singer
64 2
 France A Dechaume-Balleret
 Argentina F Labat
6 6        Italy S Farina
 United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
7 6  
 United Kingdom V Lake
 United Kingdom C Wood
2 1      France A Dechaume-Balleret
 Argentina F Labat
3 6 3
 Italy S Farina
 United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
6 0 6      Italy S Farina
 United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
6 4 6  
6  United States K Adams
 Czech Republic H Suková
4 6 3  

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
4  Netherlands M Bollegraf
 United States M Navrátilová
6 6  
 Netherlands I Driehuis
 Mexico L Novelo
1 4     4  Netherlands M Bollegraf
 United States M Navrátilová
6 3 6  
 Australia K Kunce
 New Zealand J Richardson
6 7      Australia K Kunce
 New Zealand J Richardson
1 6 0  
 Australia M Jaggard-Lai
 United States M Werdel-Witmeyer
3 5       4  Netherlands M Bollegraf
 United States M Navrátilová
6 63 3  
 Germany A Huber
 Netherlands M Oremans
6 7       15  France J Halard-Decugis
 France N Tauziat
2 7 6  
 United States L Wild
 United States C Rubin
3 5      Germany A Huber
 Netherlands M Oremans
3 3
15  France J Halard-Decugis
 France N Tauziat
6 6     15  France J Halard-Decugis
 France N Tauziat
6 6  
 United States E de Lone
 Australia N Pratt
2 1       15  France J Halard-Decugis
 France N Tauziat
6 4 6
10  Ukraine N Medvedeva
 Latvia L Neiland
6 6       10  Ukraine N Medvedeva
 Latvia L Neiland
2 6 4
 Argentina B Fulco
 Japan R Hiraki
2 4     10  Ukraine N Medvedeva
 Latvia L Neiland
6 6  
 Czech Republic Květa Peschke
 Czech Republic Eva Melicharová
7 6      Czech Republic Květa Peschke
 Czech Republic Eva Melicharová
4 2  
 Romania C Cristea
 United States S Reece
61 3       10  Ukraine N Medvedeva
 Latvia L Neiland
6 6
 United States S Collins
 South Africa M de Swardt
7 6       8  United States MJ Fernández
 United States Z Garrison
4 3  
 Slovakia K Habšudová
 Slovakia R Zrubáková
5 3      United States S Collins
 South Africa M de Swardt
3 1
8  United States MJ Fernández
 United States Z Garrison
6 6     8  United States MJ Fernández
 United States Z Garrison
6 6  
 Austria S Dopfer
 Germany M Zivec-Skulj
1 1  

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
5  United States P Shriver
 Australia L Smylie
6 3 8  
 Ukraine E Brioukhovets
 Russia E Makarova
4 6 6     5  United States P Shriver
 Australia L Smylie
4 3  
 Russia E Maniokova
 Georgia (country) L Meskhi
2 6 6     5  Russia E Maniokova
 Georgia (country) L Meskhi
6 6  
 France S Amiach
 France C Suire
6 1 3        Russia E Maniokova
 Georgia (country) L Meskhi
7 6  
 Slovakia D Krajčovičová
 Sweden M Strandlund-Tomsvik
6 3 7       16  Australia J Byrne
 Australia R McQuillan
5 3  
 Austria P Schwarz
 France N van Lottum
3 6 5      Slovakia D Krajčovičová
 Sweden M Strandlund-Tomsvik
3 5
16  Australia J Byrne
 Australia R McQuillan
6 6     16  Australia J Byrne
 Australia R McQuillan
6 7  
 Sweden Å Svensson
 Finland N Dahlman
1 1        Russia E Maniokova
 Georgia (country) L Meskhi
5 3  
9  South Africa A Coetzer
 Argentina I Gorrochategui
3 6 6       9  South Africa A Coetzer
 Argentina I Gorrochategui
7 6  
 Japan E Iida
 Japan N Miyagi
6 3 3     9  South Africa A Coetzer
 Argentina I Gorrochategui
7 6  
 United States A Frazier
 United States K Po-Messerli
6 6      United States A Frazier
 United States K Po-Messerli
62 3  
 Hong Kong K Godridge
 China F Li
1 2       9  South Africa A Coetzer
 Argentina I Gorrochategui
6 6
 Spain V Ruano Pascual
 Romania I Spîrlea
6 6       3  United States P Fendick
 United States M McGrath
1 3  
 France A Olivier
 France S Sabas
0 3      Spain V Ruano Pascual
 Romania I Spîrlea
1 2
3  United States P Fendick
 United States M McGrath
6 6     3  United States P Fendick
 United States M McGrath
6 6  
 Bulgaria K Maleeva
 Bulgaria M Maleeva
1 2  

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
7  United States L McNeil
 Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
 France I Demongeot
 Belgium D Monami
3 2     7  United States L McNeil
 Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
 France A Fusai
 Poland M Feistel
6 6      France A Fusai
 Poland M Feistel
0 2  
 Croatia M Murić
 United States B Nagelsen
2 4       7  United States L McNeil
 Australia R Stubbs
1 3  
 Australia D Jones
 Japan Y Kamio
7 6       11  United States L Davenport
 United States L Raymond
6 6  
 Japan A Kijimuta
 Japan N Kijimuta
5 2      Australia D Jones
 Japan Y Kamio
61 5
11  United States L Davenport
 United States L Raymond
2 6 6     11  United States L Davenport
 United States L Raymond
7 7  
 Belgium S Appelmans
 Belgium L Courtois
6 2 1       11  United States L Davenport
 United States L Raymond
6 6  
 Netherlands K Boogert
 Netherlands N Krijger-Jagerman
3 7 6        Australia N Bradtke
 South Africa E Reinach
1 0  
13  Canada J Hetherington
 United States S Stafford
6 5 3      Netherlands K Boogert
 Netherlands N Krijger-Jagerman
6 5 2  
 Argentina G Sabatini
 Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy
6 6      Argentina G Sabatini
 Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy
3 7 6  
 Czech Republic R Bobková
 Czechoslovakia P Pichalova-Langrova
3 3        Argentina G Sabatini
 Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy
4 5
 Australia N Bradtke
 South Africa E Reinach
6 6        Australia N Bradtke
 South Africa E Reinach
6 7  
 Germany S Hack
 Germany C Schneider
0 2      Australia N Bradtke
 South Africa E Reinach
6 6
 Ukraine O Lugina
 Bulgaria E Pampoulova
6 7      Ukraine O Lugina
 Bulgaria E Pampoulova
4 3  
 United States S Gilchrist
 United States V Paynter
2 64  

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "1994 French Open". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2014.