title: 1993 Australian Open
text: # 1993 Australian Open
  
  The 1993 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Flinders Park in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 81st edition of the Australian Open and was held from 18 through 31 January 1993.
  
  ## Seniors
  
  ### Men's singles
  
  Jim Courier defeated Stefan Edberg 6–2, 6–1, 2–6, 7–5
  
  * It was Courier's 4th and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title.
  
  ### Women's singles
  
  Monica Seles defeated Steffi Graf 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
  
  * It was Seles' 8th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Australian Open title.
  
  ### Men's doubles
  
  Danie Visser / Laurie Warder defeated John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd 6–4, 6–3, 6–4
  
  * It was Visser's 3rd and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title. It was Warder's only career Grand Slam title.
  
  ### Women's doubles
  
  Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva defeated Pam Shriver / Elizabeth Smylie 6–4, 6–3
  
  * It was Fernández's 7th career Grand Slam title and her 1st Australian Open title. It was Zvereva's 7th career Grand Slam title and her 1st Australian Open title.
  
  ### Mixed doubles
  
  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Todd Woodbridge defeated Zina Garrison-Jackson / Rick Leach 7–5, 6–4
  
  * It was Sánchez Vicario's 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title. It was Woodbridge's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title.
  
  ## Juniors
  
  ### Boys' singles
  
  James Baily defeated Steven Downs 6–3, 6–2
  
  ### Girls' singles
  
  Heike Rusch defeated Andrea Glass 6–1, 6–2
  
  ### Boys' doubles
  
  Lars Rehmann / Christian Tambue defeated Scott Humphries / Jimmy Jackson 6–7, 7–5, 6–2
  
  ### Girls' doubles
  
  Joana Manta / Ludmila Richterová defeated Åsa Carlsson / Cătălina Cristea 6–3, 6–2
  
  ## Prize money
  
  | Event | Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Singles | Men | A$410,000 | A$205,000 | A$102,500 | A$53,400 | A$28,700 | A$16,500 | A$10,000 | A$6,200 |
  | Singles | Women | A$410,000 | A$205,000 | A$102,500 | A$53,400 | A$28,700 | A$16,500 | A$10,000 | A$6,200 |
  
  Total prize money for the event was A$6,455,000.
  
  