1993 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Matrix Essentials Evert Cup

1993 Newsweek Champions Cup
and Matrix Essentials Evert Cup
Date March 1 – March 15
Edition 18th
Category Super 9 (ATP)
Tier II Series (WTA)
Surface Hard / Outdoor
Location Indian Wells, CA, USA
Venue Grand Champions Resort
Champions
Men's Singles
United States Jim Courier
Women's Singles
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Men's Doubles
France Guy Forget / France Henri Leconte
Women's Doubles
Australia Rennae Stubbs / Czech Republic Helena Suková

The 1993 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Matrix Essentials Evert Cup were tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the tournament, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1993 ATP Tour and of the WTA Tier II Series of the 1993 WTA Tour. It was held from March 1 to March 15, 1993.

The men singles was headlined by World No. 1 Jim Courier, Pete Sampras and Stefan Edberg. Other top seeds were Michael Chang, Petr Korda, Goran Ivanišević, Andre Agassi and Michael Stich.

The women's draw featured. Other top seeds present were.

Notable stories

Stefan Edberg and Andre Agassi lost unexpectedly in the second round to wildcard Richey Reneberg and Marc Rosset respectively. Wayne Ferreira managed to make his first impression in a major tournament, reaching the final.


Champions

Men's Singles

United States Jim Courier defeated South Africa Wayne Ferreira 6–3, 6–3, 6–1


Women's Singles

United States Mary Joe Fernández defeated South Africa Amanda Coetzer 3–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6)


Men's Doubles

France Guy Forget / France Henri Leconte defeated United States Luke Jensen / United States Scott Melville 6–4, 7–5


Women's Doubles

Australia Rennae Stubbs / Czech Republic Helena Suková defeated United States Ann Grossman / Canada Patricia Hy 6–3, 6–4

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