The 1992 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Flinders Park in Melbourne, Australia and was held from 13 through 26 January 1992. It was the 80th edition of the Australian Open and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.
1992 Australian Open | |
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Date | 13–26 January 1992 |
Edition | 80th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Hardcourt (Rebound Ace) |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Venue | National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Women's singles | |
Men's doubles | |
Women's doubles | |
Mixed doubles | |
Boys' singles | |
Girls' singles | |
Boys' doubles | |
Girls' doubles | |
Seniors
editMen's singles
edit Jim Courier defeated
Stefan Edberg 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 [1]
- It was Courier's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title.
Women's singles
edit Monica Seles defeated
Mary Joe Fernández 6–2, 6–3 [2]
- It was Seles' 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title.
Men's doubles
edit Todd Woodbridge /
Mark Woodforde defeated
Kelly Jones /
Rick Leach 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 [3]
- It was Woodbridge's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title. It was Woodforde's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title.
Women's doubles
edit Arantxa Sánchez Vicario /
Helena Suková defeated
Mary Joe Fernández /
Zina Garrison 6–4, 7–6 (7–2) [4]
- It was Sánchez Vicario's 3rd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Australian Open title. It was Suková's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title.
Mixed doubles
edit Nicole Provis /
Mark Woodforde defeated
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario /
Todd Woodbridge 6–3, 4–6, 11–9[5]
- It was Provis' 1st career Grand Slam title and her only Australian Open title. It was Woodforde's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title.
Juniors
editBoys' singles
edit Grant Doyle defeated
Brian Dunn 6–2, 6–0
Girls' singles
edit Joanne Limmer defeated
Lindsay Davenport 7–5, 6–2
Boys' doubles
edit Grant Doyle /
Brad Sceney defeated
Lex Carrington /
Jason Thompson 6–4, 6–4
Girls' doubles
edit Lindsay Davenport /
Nicole London defeated
Maija Avotins /
Joanne Limmer 6–2, 7–5
Prize money
editEvent | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
Singles [6] | Men | A$360,000 | A$180,000 | A$90,000 | A$46,800 | A$22,200 | A$14,500 | A$8,800 | A$5,400 |
Women | A$360,000 | A$180,000 | A$90,000 | A$46,800 | A$22,200 | A$14,500 | A$8,800 | A$5,400 |
References
edit- ^ "1992 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1992 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1992 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1992 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ^ "1992 Australian Open Mixed doubles" WTA
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1993). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 65. ISBN 978-0002185080.