1994 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Evert Cup

1994 Newsweek Champions Cup
and Evert Cup
DateFebruary 21–27 (men)
February 28 – March 7 (women)
Edition21st
CategorySuper 9 (ATP)
Tier II Series (WTA)
Prize money$1,470,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationIndian Wells, CA, U.S.
VenueGrand Champions Resort
Champions
Men's singles
United States Pete Sampras[1]
Women's singles
Germany Steffi Graf
Men's doubles
Canada Grant Connell / United States Patrick Galbraith[2]
Women's doubles
United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Lisa Raymond
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The 1994 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Evert Cup were tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 21st edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the Super 9 of the 1994 ATP Tour and of Tier II of the 1994 WTA Tour. They were held at the Grand Champions Resort in Indian Wells, California, in the United States, with the women's tournament played from February 21 through February 27, 1994, while the men's tournament was played from February 28 through March 7, 1994.

The men singles was headlined by world No. 1 Pete Sampras, Jim Courier and Stefan Edberg. Other top seeds were Sergi Bruguera, Goran Ivanišević, Michael Chang, Todd Martin and Thomas Muster.

The women's draw featured world No. 1 Steffi Graf, Mary Joe Fernández, and Lindsay Davenport. Other top seeds present were Natasha Zvereva, Helena Suková, and Amanda Coetzer.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1994 Newsweek Champions Cup – Singles

United States Pete Sampras defeated Czech Republic Petr Korda 4–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Sampras' 3rd title of the year and the 25th of his career. It was his 1st Masters title of the year and his 3rd overall.

Women's singles

Main article: 1994 Evert Cup – Singles

Germany Steffi Graf defeated South Africa Amanda Coetzer 6–0, 6–4

  • It was Graf's 3rd singles title of the year and the 82nd of her career.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1994 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles

Canada Grant Connell / United States Patrick Galbraith defeated Zimbabwe Byron Black / United States Jonathan Stark 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Connell's 1st title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was Galbraith's 1st title of the year and the 16th of his career.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1994 Evert Cup – Doubles

United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Lisa Raymond defeated Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / Czech Republic Helena Suková 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Davenport's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of her career. It was Raymond's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

References

  1. ^ "Indian Wells – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "Indian Wells – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).