1994 South African Open (tennis)
Encyclopedia
The 1994 South African Open was a tennis
tournament played on hard courts. It was the 16th edition of the South African Open and was part of the ATP World Series of the 1994 ATP Tour
. It took place in Sun City
, South Africa
from March 28 through April 3, 1994.
Markus Zoecke
def.
Henrik Dreekmann, 6–1, 6–4
Marius Barnard
/ Brent Haygarth
def. Ellis Ferreira
/ Grant Stafford
, 6–3, 7–5
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on hard courts. It was the 16th edition of the South African Open and was part of the ATP World Series of the 1994 ATP Tour
1994 ATP Tour
The Association of Tennis Professionals Tour is the elite tour for professional tennis organized by the ATP. The ATP Tour includes the Grand Slam tournaments , the ATP Super 9, the ATP Championship Series, the ATP World Series, the ATP World Team Cup, the Davis Cup , the ATP Tour World...
. It took place in Sun City
Sun City, North West
Sun City is a luxury casino and resort, situated in the North West Province of South Africa. It is located about two hours' drive from Johannesburg, near the city of Rustenburg. The complex borders the Pilanesberg Game Reserve.- History :...
, South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
from March 28 through April 3, 1994.
Singles
Markus ZoeckeMarkus Zoecke
Markus Zoecke is a German former professional tennis player. Zoecke's primary weapon was a very big serve that he could hit thanks to his height .-Singles :-Doubles :-External links:...
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Henrik Dreekmann, 6–1, 6–4Doubles
Marius BarnardMarius Barnard (tennis)
Marius Barnard is a retired South African professional tennis player, who primarily played in doubles matches.Barnard was born in Cape Town, South Africa.-External links:*...
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Brent HaygarthBrent Haygarth
Brent Haygarth , is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 6 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 6 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No...
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Ellis FerreiraEllis Ferreira
Ellis Ferreira is a former professional male tennis player from South Africa. He played collegiately at the University of Alabama, earning all-SEC and all-American honors. He won 2 Grand Slam doubles titles, the Men's title at the 2000 Australian Open with Rick Leach and the mixed doubles at the...
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Grant StaffordGrant Stafford
Grant Stafford is a former tennis player from South Africa.Turning professional in 1990, Stafford won five doubles titles during his career. The right-hander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on January 31, 1994, when he was ranked 53rd in the world.-External links:*...
, 6–3, 7–5