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1993 Nokia Grand Prix

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1993 Nokia Grand Prix
Date25–31 October
Edition2nd
CategoryTier II
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$375,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationEssen, Germany
VenueGrugahalle Essen
Champions
Singles
Ukraine Natalia Medvedeva
Doubles
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Czech Republic Helena Suková
← 1992 · Faber Grand Prix · 1994 →

The 1993 Nokia Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts at the Grugahalle in Essen in Germany that was part of Tier II of the 1993 WTA Tour. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 25 October until 31 October 1993. Unseeded Natalia Medvedeva won the singles title and earned $75,000 first-prize money.[1]

Finals

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Singles

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Ukraine Natalia Medvedeva defeated Spain Conchita Martínez 6–7(4–7), 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Medvedeva's 2nd and last singles title of the year and the 4th and last of her career.[2]

Doubles

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Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Czech Republic Helena Suková defeated Germany Wiltrud Probst / Germany Christina Singer 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Sánchez Vicario's 5th and last doubles title of the year and the 23rd of her career. It was Suková's 8th and last doubles title of the year and the 61st of her career.

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Singles $75,000 $33,750 $16,925 $8,450 $3,400 $2,250

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1993). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1993. London: Collins Willow. pp. 149–150, 168. ISBN 9780002185080.
  2. ^ "Natalia Medvedeva singles titles". International Tennis Federation (ITF).
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