1993 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles explained
See main article: 1993 Japan Open Tennis Championships.
Jim Courier was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Jonathan Stark.
Pete Sampras won the title by defeating Brad Gilbert 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 in the final. By doing so, Sampras clinches the World No. 1 spot for the first time in his career.[1] [2] [3]
Seeds
The first eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
Draw
Top half
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 4
External links
Notes and References
- News: TENNIS: Sampras beats Gilbert . 3 August 2020 . . 12 April 1993.
- News: Buddell . James . Read & Watch: Remembering Sampras' Rise To No. 1... 25 Years On . 3 August 2020 . . 12 April 2018.
- News: On this day in history… Sampras wins in Tokyo, ascends to #1 . 3 August 2020 . Tennis Head . 11 April 2020.
