The 1994 Lipton Championships was a tennis

Tennis

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 tournament played on outdoor hard courts

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. It was the 10th edition of the Miami Masters

Miami Masters

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 and was part of the Super 9

ATP Masters Series

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 of the 1994 ATP Tour

1994 ATP Tour

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 and of Tier I

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 of the 1994 WTA Tour

1994 WTA Tour

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. The tournament was held at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park

Tennis Center at Crandon Park

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 in Key Biscayne

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, Florida

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 in the United States

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 from March 11 through March 21, 1994.

Men's Singles

  Pete Sampras

Pete Sampras

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defeated   Andre Agassi

Andre Agassi

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 5–7, 6–3, 6–3

• It was Sampras' 4th title of the year and the 26th of his career.

Women's Singles

  Steffi Graf

Steffi Graf

Steffi Graf is a former World No. 1 German tennis player.In total, Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, second among male and female players only to Margaret Court's 24...

defeated   Natasha Zvereva

Natasha Zvereva

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 4–6, 6–1, 6–2

• It was Graf's 5th title of the year and the 95th of her career.

Men's Doubles

  Jacco Eltingh

Jacco Eltingh

Jacco Folkert Eltingh is a former professional male tennis player and former World No. 1 doubles player from the Netherlands.He is best remembered for his success in doubles with fellow countryman Paul Haarhuis...

/   Paul Haarhuis

Paul Haarhuis

Paul Vincent Nicholas Haarhuis is a Dutch former professional tennis player. He is a former World No. 1 doubles player. He won six Grand Slam men's doubles titles, five with Jacco Eltingh and one with Yevgeny Kafelnikov.-Personal life:...

defeated   Mark Knowles

Mark Knowles

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 /   Jared Palmer

Jared Palmer

Jared Eiseley Palmer is a professional tennis player who won 28 professional doubles titles and one singles title in his career on the ATP Tour. He also won four double titles on the challenger's circuit...

 7–6, 7–6

• It was Eltingh's 3rd title of the year and the 17th of his career. It was Haarhuis' 3rd title of the year and the 16th of his career.

Women's Doubles

  Gigi Fernández

Gigi Fernández

Beatriz "Gigi" Fernández is a former professional tennis player, the first female athlete from her native Puerto Rico to turn professional, the first Puerto Rican woman to ever win an Olympic gold medal and the first to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.Fernandez won 17 Grand...

/   Natasha Zvereva

Natasha Zvereva

Natalya "Natasha" Zvereva, or Zverava is a former tennis player from Belarus. Zvereva was the first major athlete in the Soviet Union to demand publicly that she should be able to keep her tournament earnings...

defeated   Patty Fendick

Patty Fendick

Patty Fendick is a former professional women's tennis player and is the current head women's tennis coach at the University of Texas.She was born on March 31, 1965 in Sacramento, California and played collegiately at Stanford University, where the team won the NCAA title three times...

 /   Meredith McGrath

Meredith McGrath

Meredith McGrath is a former professional tennis player. She was born on April 28, 1971 in Midland, Michigan, USA and made her debut on the Women's Tennis Association tour in 1988. She won three singles titles in a ten year career, at Oklahoma City and Eastbourne in 1994 and Birmingham in 1996. ...

6–3, 6–1

• It was Fernández's 3rd title of the year and the 47th of her career. It was Zvereva's 4th title of the year and the 47th of her career.