# 1994 French Open – Women's singles

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Mary Pierce in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1994 French Open. It was her second French Open title and second major singles title overall. Sánchez Vicario did not lose a set during the tournament. Pierce reached the final with the loss of only 10 games.
Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Pierce.
This tournament marked the last major appearance of former world No. 1 and two-time major singles champion Tracy Austin. This also marked the first time that former world No. 1 Martina Navratilova lost in the first round of a major since 1976.

## Seeds

* Steffi Graf (semifinals)
* Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (champion)
* Conchita Martínez (semifinals)
* Martina Navratilova (first round)
* Jana Novotná (first round)
* Kimiko Date (first round)
* Natasha Zvereva (fourth round)
* Gabriela Sabatini (first round)
* Lindsay Davenport (third round)
* Mary Joe Fernández (third round)
* Anke Huber (fourth round)
* Mary Pierce (final)
* Magdalena Maleeva (first round)
* Zina Garrison-Jackson (first round)
* Helena Suková (third round)
* Sabine Hack (quarterfinals)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Steffi Graf | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Inés Gorrochategui | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Inés Gorrochategui | 4 | 1 | | 1 | Steffi Graf | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | 12 | Mary Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Petra Ritter | 0 | 2 | | 12 | Mary Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 12 | Mary Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Mary Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 12 | Mary Pierce | 4 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 |
| 16 | Sabine Hack | 6 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | 2 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | Conchita Martínez | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Conchita Martínez | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | Conchita Martínez | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Julie Halard | 1 | 6$^6$ | | 2 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 2 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 7$^8$ | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 1 | S Graf | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Studeníková | 2 | 2 | | 1 | S Graf | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Rottier | 6 | 3 | 6 | | S Rottier | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Medvedeva | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 1 | S Graf | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | R Zrubáková | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Kruger | 0 | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | N Herreman | 0 | 1 | | Q | R Zrubáková | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Maniokova | 6 | 0 | 3 | | J Kruger | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Kruger | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | S Graf | 6 | 6 |
| | K Quentrec | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | I Spîrlea | 0 | 1 |
| | E Martincová | 2 | 6 | 4 | | K Quentrec | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Spîrlea | 6 | 6 | | | I Spîrlea | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Kroupova | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | I Spîrlea | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A Gavaldón | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 10 | MJ Fernandez | 4 | 1 | | | | | |
| | C Singer | 5 | 0 | | | A Gavaldón | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Habšudová | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 | MJ Fernandez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | MJ Fernandez | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 15 | H Suková | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Courtois | 3 | 5 | | 15 | H Suková | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Wood | 6 | 2 | 6 | | C Wood | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | G Fernández | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | 15 | H Suková | 6$^8$ | 6$^1$ | | | | |
| | N Sawamatsu | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | I Gorrochategui | 7$^{10}$ | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| Q | L Garrone | 6 | 4 | 0 | | N Sawamatsu | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Jaggard-Lai | 3 | 2 | | | I Gorrochategui | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Gorrochategui | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | I Gorrochategui | 7 | 6 |
| WC | A Olivier | 7 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | I Majoli | 5 | 4 |
| Q | K Kschwendt | 5 | 6 | 9 | Q | K Kschwendt | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | K Po | 6 | 6 | | | K Po | 6 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Mothes-Jobkel | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | Q | K Kschwendt | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | |
| | D Monami | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | I Majoli | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | I Majoli | 6 | 7 | | | I Majoli | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Farina | 2 | 6 | 6 | | S Farina | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | G Sabatini | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 4 | M Navratilova | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Oremans | 6 | 6 | | M Oremans | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Appelmans | 6 | 6 | | S Appelmans | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Castéra | 4 | 1 | | | | | | M Oremans | 6 | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | B Reinstadler | 5 | 2 | | | | | | P Ritter | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | N Tauziat | 7 | 6 | | N Tauziat | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Ritter | 3 | 6 | 11 | P Ritter | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Raymond | 6 | 2 | 9 | | | | | | | | | P Ritter | 7$^7$ | 4 | 6 |
| | L Richterová | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | R Dragomir | 6$^2$ | 6 | 0 |
| | B Schett | 1 | 6$^3$ | | L Richterová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Nagatsuka | 4 | 6 | 3 | T Whitlinger-Jones | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Whitlinger-Jones | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | L Richterová | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | A Frazier | 6 | 1 | 5 | | | | | R Dragomir | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A-M Cecchini | 3 | 6 | 7 | A-M Cecchini | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Dragomir | 6 | 7 | | R Dragomir | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | M Maleeva | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 12 | M Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Provis | 1 | 0 | | 12 | M Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M-F Bentivoglio | 4 | 4 | | | M-F Bentivoglio | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Hy | 6 | 2 | r | | | | | | 12 | M Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | I Demongeot | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | L McNeil | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| | K Boogert | 6 | 6 | | | K Boogert | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | L McNeil | 6 | 6 | | | L McNeil | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Vis | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | M Pierce | 6 | 6 |
| | T Austin | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | A Coetzer | 1 | 1 |
| | M Kochta | 6 | 6 | | | M Kochta | 0 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | K Maleeva | 6 | 6 | | | K Maleeva | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | L Harvey-Wild | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | M Kochta | 0 | 3 | | | | |
| | R Bobková | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | A Coetzer | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | R McQuillan | 3 | 7 | 5 | | R Bobková | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Coetzer | 6 | 6 | | | A Coetzer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | K Date | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 5

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 5 | J Novotná | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Smashnova | 6 | 6 | | | A Smashnova | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Stafford | 6 | 6 | | | S Stafford | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Makarova | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | S Stafford | 6$^4$ | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | A Grossman | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | A Grossman | 7$^7$ | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| LL | Á Montolio | 2 | 1 | | | A Grossman | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | B Fulco-Villella | 5 | 6 | 3 | | P Langrová | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Langrová | 7 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | S Stafford | 4 | 2 |
| | Li F | 6$^6$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | S Hack | 6 | 6 |
| | H Kelesi | 7$^8$ | 1 | 3 | | Li F | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Krijger-Jagerman | 3 | 5 | | | A Fusai | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Fusai | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | A Fusai | 0 | 7$^7$ | 1 | | | | |
| | E Brioukhovets | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 16 | S Hack | 6 | 6$^3$ | 6 | | | | |
| | M Bollegraf | 4 | 3 | | | E Brioukhovets | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | MJ Gaidano | 2 | 1 | | 16 | S Hack | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | S Hack | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 6

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 14 | Z Garrison-Jackson | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Frankl | 6 | 4 | 6 | | S Frankl | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Grossi | 6 | 6 | | | M Grossi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Kuhlman | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | M Grossi | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | A Dechaume-Balleret | 6 | 6 | | | | | | WC | A Dechaume-Balleret | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | E Zardo | 3 | 1 | | WC | A Dechaume-Balleret | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | W Probst | 6 | 6 | | | W Probst | 6$^2$ | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | C Lucarelli | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | WC | A Dechaume-Balleret | 1 | 2 |
| | P Shriver | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | C Martínez | 6 | 6 |
| | M Werdel | 6 | 6 | | | M Werdel | 4 | 6$^9$ | | | | | | | | |
| Q | P Suárez | 1 | 1 | | | B Schultz | 6 | 7$^{11}$ | | | | | | | | |
| | B Schultz | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | B Schultz | 5 | 3 | | | | |
| | E Reinach | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | 3 | C Martínez | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | G Helgeson | 4 | 6 | 6 | | G Helgeson | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | L Neiland | 2 | 3 | | 3 | C Martínez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | C Martínez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 7

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 7 | N Zvereva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Tedjakusuma | 0 | 1 | | 7 | N Zvereva | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Wiesner | 7 | 6 | | | J Wiesner | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | P Kamstra | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | 7 | N Zvereva | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Y Kamio | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | Wang S-t | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| Q | S Meier | 6 | 6 | | Q | S Meier | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Å Carlsson | 5 | 6$^2$ | | | Wang S-t | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wang S-t | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | N Zvereva | 6$^2$ | 5 |
| Q | P Begerow | 6 | 4 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | J Halard | 7$^7$ | 7 |
| | M McGrath | 2 | 6 | 7 | Q | P Begerow | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Tarabini | 3 | 2 | | | J Halard | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Halard | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Halard | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| LL | K Nowak | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 9 | L Davenport | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | L Ghirardi | 4 | 2 | | LL | K Nowak | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Rubin | 7$^7$ | 4 | 3 | 9 | L Davenport | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | L Davenport | 6$^2$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 8

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 11 | A Huber | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Testud | 6$^2$ | 3 | | 11 | A Huber | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Babel | 6 | 6 | | | M Babel | 6$^5$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Fendick | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 11 | A Huber | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| LL | C Cristea | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | L Meskhi | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | L Meskhi | 6 | 4 | 6 | | L Meskhi | 7$^7$ | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Cacic | 6 | 6 | | | S Cacic | 6$^3$ | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Endo | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | A Huber | 3 | 2 |
| | K Radford | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | A Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 |
| | B Rittner | 6 | 6 | | | B Rittner | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Golarsa | 3 | 6 | 1 | | S Dopfer | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Dopfer | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | B Rittner | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | N van Lottum | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | A Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | L Ferrando | 2 | 2 | | | N van Lottum | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Labat | 4 | 1 | | 2 | A Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | A Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |