1993 French Open – Men's singles

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Sergi Bruguera defeated the two-time defending champion Jim Courier in the final, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1993 French Open.^[1] It was his first major singles title.

Men's singles

1993 French Open

Final

Champion

Sergi Bruguera

Runner-up

Jim Courier

Score

6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3

Details

Draw

128

Seeds

Events

Singles	men	women		boys	girls
Doubles	men	women	mixed	boys	girls
WC Singles	men	women	quad
WC Doubles	men	women	quad
Legends	−45	45+	women

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This tournament marked the first major main draw appearance of future world No. 1, two-time major champion, and Olympic gold medalist Yevgeny Kafelnikov; he lost to Sláva Doseděl in the second round.

The seeded players are listed below. Sergi Bruguera is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Pete Sampras (quarterfinals)
Jim Courier (finals)
Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals)
Boris Becker (second round)
Goran Ivanišević (third round)
Petr Korda (second round)
Ivan Lendl (first round)
Michael Chang (second round)
Michael Stich (fourth round)
Sergi Bruguera (champion)
Andrei Medvedev (semifinals)
Richard Krajicek (semifinals)
Karel Nováček (quarterfinals)
Wayne Ferreira (second round)
Thomas Muster (fourth round)
MaliVai Washington (fourth round)

Quarterfinals							Semifinals						Final

1	Pete Sampras	3	6	1	4

10	Sergi Bruguera	6	4	6	6
							10	Sergi Bruguera	6	6	6

							11	Andrei Medvedev	0	4	2
3	Stefan Edberg	0	7⁷	5	4

11	Andrei Medvedev	6	6³	7	6
													10	Sergi Bruguera	6	2	6	3	6

													2	Jim Courier	4	6	2	6	3
12	Richard Krajicek	3	6	3	6	6

13	Karel Nováček	6	3	6	3	4
							12	Richard Krajicek	1	7⁷	5	2

							2	Jim Courier	6	6²	7	6
	Goran Prpić	1	6	0	5

2	Jim Courier	6	4	6	7

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

1	P Sampras	6	6	3	6
	A Cherkasov	1	2	6	1		1	P Sampras	7	6	6
	J Morgan	5	2	1				M Ondruska	5	0	3
	M Ondruska	7	6	6										1	P Sampras	6	6	6
WC	G Solvès	1	7⁹	1	4										J Svensson	4	4	2
	J Svensson	6	6⁷	6	6			J Svensson	6	6²	5	6	6
	A Mancini	2	4	0				J Sánchez	3	7⁷	7	3	4
	J Sánchez	6	6	6																1	P Sampras	6	7⁸	6
	N Kulti	6	2	6⁸	2															16	M Washington	3	6⁶	1
	D Rostagno	1	6	7¹⁰	6			D Rostagno	6	6	4	6
	J Hlasek	6	7	6				J Hlasek	3	4	6	2
Q	A Aramburú	2	5	2											D Rostagno	6⁵	6	1	2
	T Enqvist	3	4	6	7⁸	0								16	M Washington	7⁷	3	6	6
Q	C Arriens	6	6	2	6⁶	6	Q	C Arriens	6⁶	4	0
	A Järryd	3	6	4	4		16	M Washington	7⁸	6	6
16	M Washington	6	2	6	6

First round							Second round						Third round							Fourth round

10	S Bruguera	7⁷	6	6
	H Leconte	6³	1	0			10	S Bruguera	6	6	6
	O Camporese	2	7	4	3			T Champion	0	0	0
	T Champion	6	5	6	6								10	S Bruguera	6	6	6
WC	À Corretja	6	3	6⁵	6⁴									M Larsson	1	3	1
	M Larsson	2	6	7⁷	7⁷			M Larsson	3	7⁷	6	6
	S Simian	4	6	1	4			J Oncins	6	6³	4	4
	J Oncins	6	4	6	6															10	S Bruguera	6	6	7
WC	F Fontang	3	2	0																Q	F Meligeni	3	1	5
Q	B Devening	6	6	6			Q	B Devening	5	4	1
WC	J-P Fleurian	6	0	3	6	3		P Kühnen	7	6	6
	P Kühnen	3	6	6	3	6								P Kühnen	6	6	1	3	6
Q	F Meligeni	6	6	6									Q	F Meligeni	3	3	6	6	8
	S Sansoni	3	3	4			Q	F Meligeni	7⁷	7	6
Q	S Huet	3	7	6	7⁷		Q	S Huet	6⁴	5	4
7	I Lendl	6	5	0	6²

First round							Second round						Third round					Fourth round

3	S Edberg	6	6	4	6
	M Filippini	3	4	6	4		3	S Edberg	6	6	5	7
Q	R Weiss	4	4	6	3			A Krickstein	3	1	7	5
	A Krickstein	6	6	3	6								3	S Edberg	6	6	7⁷
Q	H de la Peña	6	6	6										J Stark	4	4	6⁴
Q	J Renzenbrink	3	3	2			Q	H de la Peña	6⁵	6	5	6⁵
	M Damm	6¹	4	2				J Stark	7⁷	3	7	7⁷
	J Stark	7⁷	6	6														3	S Edberg	6	3	6	7⁷
	L Herrera	6	3	4	6	3													P Haarhuis	4	6	3	6⁵
Q	M Visconti	1	6	6	1	6	Q	M Visconti	5	3	0
	A Boetsch	4	4	6	2			C-U Steeb	7	6	6
	C-U Steeb	6	6	2	6									C-U Steeb	6³	3	1
	P Haarhuis	6	6	5	6									P Haarhuis	7⁷	6	6
	A Olhovskiy	3	1	7	3			P Haarhuis	4	6	6	7⁷
	J Siemerink	3	6³	4			14	W Ferreira	6	3	0	6⁰
14	W Ferreira	6	7⁷	6

First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

11	A Medvedev	6²	4	6	6	6
	G Pérez Roldán	7⁷	6	4	3	4	11	A Medvedev	6	6	6
	W Masur	5	2	2				R Furlan	3	3	4
	R Furlan	7	6	6										11	A Medvedev	7⁷	3	7	6
	B Wuyts	6	6	6											G Markus	6⁴	6	5	4
Q	P Bouteyre	4	2	3				B Wuyts	1	6	2	4
	G Markus	4	6	6	6			G Markus	6	2	6	6
	M Gustafsson	6	3	2	2																11	A Medvedev	6	6	4	6
	M Woodforde	6	6	6⁴	6																	M-K Goellner	4	4	6	3
	D Pérez	2	0	7⁷	2			M Woodforde	6	6⁶	6	3	6
	G Raoux	4	6	6	3	2		B Steven	2	7⁸	4	6	1
	B Steven	6	3	2	6	6									M Woodforde	6	6¹	3	7¹⁰	5
	D Wheaton	3	7⁷	7⁷	4	4									M-K Goellner	3	7⁷	6	6⁸	7
	M-K Goellner	6	6²	6⁵	6	6		M-K Goellner	6	7⁷	7¹⁰
	L Jönsson	6²	6	4	6⁴		6	P Korda	3	6⁴	6⁸
6	P Korda	7⁷	4	6	7⁷

First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round

5	G Ivanišević	7	6	6
	F Davín	5	3	4			5	G Ivanišević	6	6	6
	R Reneberg	4	4	4				A Berasategui	3	3	2
	A Berasategui	6	6	6										5	G Ivanišević	6	2	5	3
	J Eltingh	4	6⁶	1											C Costa	2	6	7	6
	A Chesnokov	6	7⁸	6				A Chesnokov	3	2	4
Q	J Krocsko	0	3	1				C Costa	6	6	6
	C Costa	6	6	6																		C Costa	5	6	3	7	8
	T Woodbridge	6	6	6																	12	R Krajicek	7	3	6	5	10
Q	M Koevermans	4	4	2				T Woodbridge	6	4	6	5	0
	J Arrese	6	6	7⁷				J Arrese	4	6	3	7	6
	A Volkov	2	4	6³											J Arrese	6	2	2	7⁸	2
	M Rosset	3	3	7	7	6								12	R Krajicek	2	6	6	6⁶	6
	C Adams	6	6	5	5	4		M Rosset	2	3	1
	C Bergström	5	3	5			12	R Krajicek	6	6	6
12	R Krajicek	7	6	7

First round						Second round							Third round							Fourth round

13	K Nováček	7⁷	6	7⁸
	R Agénor	6⁴	2	6⁶		13	K Nováček	6	6	4	6
	F Clavet	6	6	6			F Clavet	4	2	6	0
	C Mezzadri	4	2	4									13	K Nováček	6	6	3	5	8
Q	S Pescosolido	4	6	6	6								Q	S Pescosolido	3	1	6	7	6
	D Vacek	6	3	4	2	Q	S Pescosolido	6	1	6	6⁴	6
	K Carlsen	7⁷	4	6	6		K Carlsen	3	6	4	7⁷	2
	E Sánchez	6⁴	6	3	4															13	K Nováček	7	6	7
Q	K Kučera	3	4	4																	S Doseděl	5	4	5
Q	Y Kafelnikov	6	6	6		Q	Y Kafelnikov	3	1	0
	J Bates	3	2	1			S Doseděl	6	6	6
	S Doseděl	6	6	6										S Doseděl	4	7	6	6
	R Gilbert	6	6	6										R Gilbert	6	5	4	4
	T Witsken	2	1	3			R Gilbert	7	6	7
WC	N Escudé	0	3	0		4	B Becker	5	3	5
4	B Becker	6	6	6

First round							Second round						Third round					Fourth round

8	M Chang	6	6	6
Q	F Vitoux	4	2	3			8	M Chang	6	3	4	2
WC	T Guardiola	6	3	4	7⁹	3		B Karbacher	1	6	6	6
	B Karbacher	4	6	6	6⁷	6								B Karbacher	3	4	5
	S Matsuoka	7	3	6	6									G Prpić	6	6	7
	F Santoro	6	6	3	3			S Matsuoka	3	3	6	3
	G Prpić	3	7	6	6			G Prpić	6	6	2	6
WC	L Roux	6	5	4	1														G Prpić	6	6	1	6
	G Pozzi	2	3	2														9	M Stich	3	2	6	2
	A O'Brien	6	6	6				A O'Brien	2	1	2
	L Mattar	6²	2	5				R Fromberg	6	6	6
	R Fromberg	7⁷	6	7										R Fromberg	4	4	4
	M A Górriz	1	4	4									9	M Stich	6	6	6
	H Holm	6	6	6				H Holm	4	2	5
	J Yzaga	6⁵	2	1			9	M Stich	6	6	7
9	M Stich	7⁷	6	6

First round							Second round						Third round						Fourth round

15	T Muster	0	6	6	6
	H Skoff	6	3	4	2		15	T Muster	7	2	6	6
	S Stolle	6	6	3	0	2		C Pioline	6	6	4	2
	C Pioline	3	4	6	6	6							15	T Muster	7	6	6
	B Gilbert	5	4	6	6	10								B Gilbert	6	2	4
	B Shelton	7	6	2	1	8		B Gilbert	6	5	6	6
	T Martin	6⁴	3	6⁰				D Prinosil	1	7	2	2
	D Prinosil	7⁷	6	7⁷															15	T Muster	3	6	4	2
	M Naewie	6	6	2	1	4													2	J Courier	6	2	6	6
	J Tarango	0	2	6	6	6		J Tarango	6	6	6
	G Schaller	2	4	6	3			O Delaître	4	2	4
	O Delaître	6	6	4	6									J Tarango	1	7⁷	3	5
	T Carbonell	7⁷	6	6									2	J Courier	6	6²	6	7
	J Frana	6¹	4	2				T Carbonell	4	1	0
	R Azar	3	3	3			2	J Courier	6	6	6
2	J Courier	6	6	6

^ "It's a Long, Slow Trip, but Bruguera Arrives : French Open: Spaniard stops Courier's run at Roland Garros with five-set victory in final". Los Angeles Times. 1993-06-07. Retrieved 2022-11-06.