1994 French Open

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 98th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1994.

1994 French Open
Date23 May – 5 June
Edition98th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Sergi Bruguera
Women's Singles
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Men's Doubles
Byron Black / Jonathan Stark
Women's Doubles
Gigi Fernández / Natalia Zvereva
Mixed Doubles
Kristie Boogert / Menno Oosting

Seniors

Men's Singles
Main article: 1994 French Open – Men's Singles

Sergi Bruguera defeated Alberto Berasategui, 6–3, 7–5, 2–6, 6–1[lower-alpha 1]

  • It was Bruguera's 1st title of the year, and his 12th overall. It was his 2nd (and last) career Grand Slam title, and his 2nd French Open title.

Women's Singles
Main article: 1994 French Open – Women's Singles

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Mary Pierce,[lower-alpha 2] 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Sanchez's 4th title of the year, and her 16th overall. It was her 2nd career Grand Slam title, and her 2nd French Open title.

Men's Doubles
Main article: 1994 French Open – Men's Doubles

Byron Black / Jonathan Stark defeated Jan Apell / Jonas Björkman, 6–4, 7–6

Women's Doubles
Main article: 1994 French Open – Women's Doubles

Gigi Fernández / Natalia Zvereva defeated Lindsay Davenport / Lisa Raymond, 6–2, 6–2

Mixed Doubles
Main article: 1994 French Open – Mixed Doubles

Kristie Boogert / Menno Oosting defeated Larisa Savchenko-Neiland / Andrei Olhovskiy, 7–5, 3–6, 7–5

  • This was Boogert's 1st career Grand Slam title.

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Jacobo Díaz defeated Giorgio Galimberti, 6–3, 7–6

Girls' Singles

Martina Hingis[lower-alpha 3] defeated Sonya Jeyaseelan, 6–3, 6–1

Boys' Doubles

Gustavo Kuerten[lower-alpha 4] / Nicolás Lapentti defeated Maxime Boyé / Nicolas Escudé, 6–2, 6–4

Girls' Doubles

Martina Hingis[lower-alpha 3] / Henrieta Nagyová defeated Lenka Cenková / Ludmila Richterová, 6–3, 6–2

Notes
  1. This was the first ever all-Spanish Men's Singles final.
  2. Pierce was the first Frenchwoman to reach the Women's Singles final since Françoise Durr won the title in 1967.
  3. Hingis reached the 1997 and 1999 Women's Singles finals, but lost on both occasions.
  4. Kuerten reached the Men's Singles finals in 1997, 2000 and 2001, and won on both occasions.
Preceded by
1994 Australian Open		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1994 Wimbledon Championships
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