1992 Australian Open
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{{TennisEventInfo|1992|Australian Open|
| date=13–26 January 1992
| edition=80th
| category=Grand Slam (ITF)
| location=Melbourne, Australia
| venue=National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park
| surface=Hardcourt (Rebound Ace)
| champms={{flagicon|USA}} Jim Courier
| champws={{flagicon|SFR Yugoslavia}} Monica Seles
| champmd={{flagicon|AUS}} Todd Woodbridge / {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Woodforde
| champwd={{flagicon|ESP}} Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / {{flagicon|CSK}} Helena Suková
| champxd={{flagicon|AUS}} Nicole Provis / {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Woodforde
| champbs={{flagicon|AUS}} Grant Doyle
| champgs={{flagicon|AUS}} Joanne Limmer
| champbd={{flagicon|AUS}} Grant Doyle / {{flagicon|AUS}} Brad Sceney
| champgd={{flagicon|USA}} Lindsay Davenport / {{flagicon|USA}} Nicole London
}}
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.
Seniors
=Men's singles=
{{Main|1992 Australian Open – Men's singles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Courier defeated {{flagicon|SWE}} Stefan Edberg 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 {{cite web|title=1992 Men's Singles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1992_MS_1.html|publisher=Tennis Australia}}
- It was Courier's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title.
=Women's singles=
{{Main|1992 Australian Open – Women's singles}}
{{flagicon|SFR Yugoslavia}} Monica Seles defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Mary Joe Fernández 6–2, 6–3 {{cite web|title=1992 Women's Singles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1992_LS_1.html|publisher=Tennis Australia}}
- It was Seles' 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title.
=Men's doubles=
{{Main|1992 Australian Open – Men's doubles}}
{{flagicon|AUS}} Todd Woodbridge / {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Woodforde defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Kelly Jones / {{flagicon|USA}} Rick Leach 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 {{cite web|title=1992 Men's Doubles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1992_MD_1.html|publisher=Tennis Australia}}
- 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=
{{Main|1992 Australian Open – Women's doubles}}
{{flagicon|ESP}} Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / {{flagicon|CSK}} Helena Suková defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Mary Joe Fernández / {{flagicon|USA}} Zina Garrison 6–4, 7–6 (7–2) {{cite web|title=1992 Women's Doubles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1992_LD_1.html|publisher=Tennis Australia|access-date=4 June 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818105217/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1992_LD_1.html|archive-date=18 August 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}
- 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=
{{Main|1992 Australian Open – Mixed doubles}}
{{flagicon|AUS}} Nicole Provis / {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Woodforde defeated {{flagicon|ESP}} Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / {{flagicon|AUS}} Todd Woodbridge 6–3, 4–6, 11–9[http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/1992/901.pdf "1992 Australian Open Mixed doubles"] WTA
- 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
=Boys' singles=
{{flagicon|AUS}} Grant Doyle defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Brian Dunn 6–2, 6–0
=Girls' singles=
{{flagicon|AUS}} Joanne Limmer defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Lindsay Davenport 7–5, 6–2
=Boys' doubles=
{{flagicon|AUS}} Grant Doyle / {{flagicon|AUS}} Brad Sceney defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Lex Carrington / {{flagicon|USA}} Jason Thompson 6–4, 6–4
=Girls' doubles=
{{flagicon|USA}} Lindsay Davenport / {{flagicon|USA}} Nicole London defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} Maija Avotins / {{flagicon|AUS}} Joanne Limmer 6–2, 7–5
Prize money
| class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center |
| width=200 colspan=2 bgcolor=#dfe2e9|Event
|width=80 bgcolor=lime|W |width=85 bgcolor=#D8BFD8|F |width=85 bgcolor=#FFFF00|SF |width=85 bgcolor=#ffebcd|QF |width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee|4R |width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee|3R |width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee|2R |width=85 bgcolor=#afeeee|1R |
| rowspan=2 bgcolor=#f1f1f1|Singles {{cite book|title=World of Tennis|year=1993|publisher=Queen Anne Press|location=London|isbn=978-0002185080|editor=John Barrett|page=65}}
|bgcolor=#f1f1f1|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 |
| bgcolor=#f1f1f1|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
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071711/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/index.html Australian Open official website]
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Category:1992 in Australian tennis