1993 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Two-time defending champion Steffi Graf defeated Jana Novotná in the final, 7–6(8–6), 1–6, 6–4 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1993 Wimbledon Championships.[1] It was her fifth Wimbledon singles title and 13th major title overall. Down 1–4 in the final set, Graf won the next five games to win the title; Novotná's devastation at the loss during the trophy ceremony became an iconic image of the Wimbledon Championships.[2]

Women's singles
1993 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Steffi Graf
Runner-up Jana Novotná
Score7–6(8–6), 1–6, 6–4
Draw128 (8 Q / 8 WC )
Seeds16
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships

Seeds
01.   Steffi Graf (champion)
02.   Martina Navratilova (semifinals)
03.   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (fourth round)
04.   Gabriela Sabatini (quarterfinals)
05.   Mary Joe Fernández (third round)
06.   Conchita Martínez (semifinals)
07.   Jennifer Capriati (quarterfinals)
08.   Jana Novotná (final)
09.   Anke Huber (fourth round)
10.   Magdalena Maleeva (third round)
11.   Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière (second round)
12.   Katerina Maleeva (first round)
13.   Mary Pierce (withdrew)
14.   Amanda Coetzer (second round)
15.   Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
16.   Nathalie Tauziat (fourth round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Mary Pierce withdrew due to illness. She was replaced in the draw by lucky loser Louise Field.

Qualifying
Main article: 1993 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Steffi Graf 77 6
7 Jennifer Capriati 63 1
1 Steffi Graf 77 6
6 Conchita Martínez 60 3
15 Helena Suková 1 4
6 Conchita Martínez 6 6
1 Steffi Graf 78 1 6
8 Jana Novotná 66 6 4
8 Jana Novotná 6 6
4 Gabriela Sabatini 4 3
8 Jana Novotná 6 6
2 Martina Navratilova 4 4
Natasha Zvereva 3 1
2 Martina Navratilova 6 6

Section 1
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 S Graf 6 6
Q K Sharpe 0 0 1 S Graf 6 6
WC C Wood 6 6 WC C Wood 2 1
LL M Kochta 1 1 1 S Graf 6 6
R McQuillan 6 6 H Kelesi 0 0
LL J Byrne 4 2 R McQuillan 65 4
P Langrová 1 3 H Kelesi 77 6
H Kelesi 6 6 1 S Graf 6 6
T Whitlinger 0 6 4 Q M McGrath 1 4
A Grossman 6 4 6 A Grossman 4 6 3
Q M McGrath 7 6 Q M McGrath 6 1 6
N Feber 5 3 Q M McGrath 6 6
S Stafford 64 6 6 S Stafford 1 2
S Meier 77 4 1 S Stafford 6 6
S Testud 3 6 3 14 A Coetzer 3 2
14 A Coetzer 6 3 6

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11 Man Maleeva-Fragnière 7 6
WC L Woodroffe 5 4 11 Man Maleeva-Fragnière 3 3
J Halard 6 4 3 N Sawamatsu 6 6
N Sawamatsu 4 6 6 N Sawamatsu 5 2
N Arendt 2 6 14 L Raymond 7 6
I Demongeot 6 3 12 N Arendt 2 3
L Raymond 6 6 L Raymond 6 6
L Allen 1 2 L Raymond 6 3 6
B Schultz 6 6 7 J Capriati 4 6 8
P Tarabini 4 1 B Schultz 4 6 6
W Probst 2 3 C Rubin 6 2 2
C Rubin 6 6 B Schultz 5 6 2
J Durie 6 4 2 7 J Capriati 7 4 6
E Smylie 4 6 6 E Smylie 6 3 2
WC S-A Siddall 77 2 1 7 J Capriati 4 6 6
7 J Capriati 65 6 6

Section 3
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
R Zrubáková 1 1 3 A Sánchez Vicario 77 6
WC C Hall 3 2 L Neiland 65 0
L Neiland 6 6 3 A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
S Wasserman 6 6 P Fendick 3 2
F Li 2 4 S Wasserman 1 3
E Reinach 1 1 P Fendick 6 6
P Fendick 6 6 3 A Sánchez Vicario 3 4
Q T Price 4 1 15 H Suková 6 6
N Provis 6 6 N Provis 5 4
E Brioukhovets 6 3 6 E Brioukhovets 7 6
D Monami 3 6 3 E Brioukhovets 77 3 3
S Farina 6 6 15 H Suková 64 6 6
R Bobková 0 2 S Farina 4 2
N Baudone 0 60 15 H Suková 6 6
15 H Suková 6 77

Section 4
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Mag Maleeva 6 6
L Meskhi 2 2 10 Mag Maleeva 79 6
L McNeil 6 6 L McNeil 67 4
WC A Grunfeld 1 0 10 Mag Maleeva 4 2
R White 2 6 6 Y Basuki 6 6
T Ignatieva 6 3 2 R White 5 3
Y Basuki 6 7 Y Basuki 7 6
N van Lottum 4 5 Y Basuki 6 2 2
Q C MacGregor 4 6 5 6 C Martínez 3 6 6
K Kroupová 6 1 7 K Kroupová 0 0
P Paradis-Mangon 6 6 P Paradis-Mangon 6 6
M Bollegraf 4 3 P Paradis-Mangon 5 0
S Rottier 6 6 6 C Martínez 7 6
J Wiesner 1 4 J Wiesner 1 6 1
G Helgeson 5 3 6 C Martínez 6 4 6
6 C Martínez 7 6

Section 5
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 J Novotná 6 6
E Zardo 1 3 8 J Novotná 6 7
J Kruger 62 1 I Gorrochategui 0 5
I Gorrochategui 77 6 8 J Novotná 6 6
M Werdel 6 6 M Werdel 3 1
N Ercegović 3 3 M Werdel 6 6
M Živec-Škulj 4 2 A Gavaldón 2 1
A Gavaldón 6 6 8 J Novotná 7 4 6
WC A Wainwright 5 6 6 M Oremans 5 6 4
C Kuhlman 7 4 4 WC A Wainwright 4 66
C Singer 4 2 G Pizzichini 6 78
G Pizzichini 6 6 G Pizzichini 1 4
K Quentrec 4 1 M Oremans 6 6
M Oremans 6 6 M Oremans 6 6
B Bowes 3 3 LL L Field 3 2
LL L Field 6 6

Section 6
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 A Huber 7 711
C Dahlman 5 69 9 A Huber 6 6
K Studeníková 4 4 Q L Golarsa 4 0
Q L Golarsa 6 6 9 A Huber 6 6
Q D van Rensburg 7 1 2 F Labat 4 3
C Porwik 5 6 6 C Porwik 6 1 4
K Po 5 1 F Labat 3 6 6
F Labat 7 6 9 A Huber 63 0
L Ferrando 6 3 0 4 G Sabatini 77 6
N Dahlman 1 6 6 N Dahlman 6 3 4
N Medvedeva 3 6 6 N Medvedeva 1 6 6
D Graham 6 4 4 N Medvedeva 1 6 4
K Rinaldi 2 6 8 4 G Sabatini 6 2 6
F Romano 6 2 6 K Rinaldi 2 2
C Cunningham 5 2 4 G Sabatini 6 6
4 G Sabatini 7 6

Section 7
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 MJ Fernández 6 6
K Nagatsuka 3 0 5 MJ Fernández 6 6
R Dragomir 6 6 R Dragomir 3 2
A Fusai 3 1 5 MJ Fernández 0 1
Z Garrison-Jackson 6 7 Z Garrison-Jackson 6 6
S Hack 2 5 Z Garrison-Jackson 6 4
Q A Sugiyama 6 3 3 G Fernández 4 1r
G Fernández 3 6 6 Z Garrison-Jackson 5 2
S Appelmans 4 6 6 N Zvereva 7 6
K Kschwendt 6 4 3 S Appelmans 6 6
S Frankl 6 4 7 S Frankl 2 3
Q C Wegink 2 6 5 S Appelmans 3 4
A Strnadová 6 6 N Zvereva 6 6
K Boogert 2 3 A Strnadová 3 2
N Zvereva 7 4 6 N Zvereva 6 6
12 K Maleeva 5 6 3

Section 8
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 N Tauziat 7 6
R Stubbs 5 4 16 N Tauziat 6 6
WC M Javer 6 6 WC M Javer 1 2
A Temesvári 2 2 16 N Tauziat 6 77
L Harvey-Wild 0 3 L Davenport 3 65
B Rittner 6 6 B Rittner 0 65
V Martinek 0 6 5 L Davenport 6 77
L Davenport 6 4 7 16 N Tauziat 1 3
WC K Cross 4 3 2 M Navratilova 6 6
M Endo 6 6 M Endo 3 2
P Hy 7 6 P Hy 6 6
R Hiraki 5 3 P Hy 1 0
L Gildemeister 2 6 1 2 M Navratilova 6 6
R Nideffer 6 4 6 R Nideffer 0 4
M Jaggard-Lai 2 1 2 M Navratilova 6 6
2 M Navratilova 6 6

References
  1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
  2. "Novotna's iconic 'choke' that captured hearts of tennis fans". 20 November 2017.
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