# 1993 RCA Championships – Singles

The 1993 RCA Championships – Singles was an event of the 1993 RCA Championships men's tennis tournament which was held from August 16 through August 22, 1993, at the Indianapolis Tennis Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the United States. The tournament was part of Championship Series of the 1993 ATP Tour. The singles draw consisted of 56 players and 16 of them were seeded.
First-seeded Pete Sampras was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Pat Rafter. First-seeded Jim Courier won the singles title after a 7–5, 6–3 victory in the final against third-seeded Boris Becker.

## Seeds

    01. Pete Sampras (quarterfinals)
    02. Jim Courier (champion)
    03. Boris Becker (final)
    04. Goran Ivanišević (third round)
    05. Todd Martin (second round)
    06. Alexander Volkov (third round)
    07. Cédric Pioline (quarterfinals)
    08. Wayne Ferreira (third round)
    09. Wally Masur (second round)
    10. Andrei Chesnokov (second round)
    11. Richey Reneberg (quarterfinals)
    12. David Wheaton (second round)
    13. Brad Gilbert (second round)
    14. Mikael Pernfors (first round)
    15. Brett Steven (second round)
    16. Fabrice Santoro (second round)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## 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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Pete Sampras | 6$^6$ | 7$^7$ | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pat Rafter | 7$^8$ | 6$^3$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pat Rafter | 7$^8$ | 6$^3$ | 7$^7$ | | Pat Rafter | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Boris Becker | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| 3 | Boris Becker | 6 | 6 | | 3 | Boris Becker | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| 11 | Richey Reneberg | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Richey Reneberg | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | 3 | Boris Becker | 5 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jim Courier | 7 | 6 |
| | Luiz Mattar | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jim Courier | 7 | 6 |
| Q | Jimmy Arias | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Jimmy Arias | 2 | 2 | | | Luiz Mattar | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Jim Courier | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 7 | Cédric Pioline | 3 | 4 | | 2 | Jim Courier | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 2 | Jim Courier | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| 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 | Third Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | Pete Sampras | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | 1 | Pete Sampras | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Todd Nelson | 6 | 6 | | Q | Todd Nelson | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Brian MacPhie | 4 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | Pete Sampras | 5 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | Bret Garnett | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | Jonathan Stark | 7 | 6$^2$ | 3 | | | | | |
| | Jonathan Stark | 6 | 6 | | | Jonathan Stark | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kenneth Carlsen | 2 | 4 | | 16 | Fabrice Santoro | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Fabrice Santoro | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Pete Sampras | 6$^6$ | 7$^7$ | 6$^5$ |
| 10 | Andrei Chesnokov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Pat Rafter | 7$^8$ | 6$^3$ | 7$^7$ |
| | Thomas Enqvist | 2 | 4 | | 10 | Andrei Chesnokov | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pat Rafter | 4 | 6 | 6 | | Pat Rafter | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Greg Rusedski | 6 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | Pat Rafter | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| Q | Cristiano Caratti | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | 8 | Wayne Ferreira | 6 | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Rodolphe Gilbert | 3 | 6 | 1 | Q | Cristiano Caratti | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | 8 | Wayne Ferreira | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Wayne Ferreira | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Boris Becker | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | 3 | Boris Becker | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Guillaume Raoux | 4 | 2 | | Q | Andrew Sznajder | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Andrew Sznajder | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | Boris Becker | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Jeff Tarango | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Andrei Cherkasov | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Nicklas Kulti | 7$^7$ | 4 | 4 | | Jeff Tarango | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Andrei Cherkasov | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | Andrei Cherkasov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Mikael Pernfors | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Boris Becker | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | Richey Reneberg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | Richey Reneberg | 4 | 3 |
| | Jacco Eltingh | 4 | 2 | | 11 | Richey Reneberg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Derrick Rostagno | 6 | 6 | | | Derrick Rostagno | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Gianluca Pozzi | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | 11 | Richey Reneberg | 6$^5$ | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | |
| WC | David Witt | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | Jaime Yzaga | 7$^7$ | 6$^6$ | 3 | | | | |
| | Jaime Yzaga | 6 | 6 | | | Jaime Yzaga | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | 5 | Todd Martin | 6 | 6$^5$ | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Todd Martin | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| 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 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 6 | Alexander Volkov | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | 6 | Alexander Volkov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Markus Zoecke | 6 | 6 | | | Markus Zoecke | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jason Stoltenberg | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | 6 | Alexander Volkov | 6 | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| | Stéphane Simian | 4 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | | Luiz Mattar | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Luiz Mattar | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | Luiz Mattar | 7$^9$ | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Francisco Clavet | 4 | 2 | | 12 | David Wheaton | 6$^7$ | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | David Wheaton | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Luiz Mattar | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Brad Gilbert | 1 | 6 | 7$^8$ | | | | | | | | | | | Q | Jimmy Arias | 2 | 2 |
| | Aaron Krickstein | 6 | 3 | 6$^6$ | 13 | Brad Gilbert | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Jimmy Arias | 6 | 6 | | Q | Jimmy Arias | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Ivan Baron | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | Q | Jimmy Arias | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Bryan Shelton | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 4 | Goran Ivanišević | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| Q | Agustín Moreno | 6 | 3 | 1 | | Bryan Shelton | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | 4 | Goran Ivanišević | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Goran Ivanišević | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 7 | Cédric Pioline | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | 7 | Cédric Pioline | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Paul Haarhuis | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | Paul Haarhuis | 6$^0$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Àlex Corretja | 6$^5$ | 3 | | | | | | | 7 | Cédric Pioline | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | Jamie Morgan | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | Jamie Morgan | 4 | 5 | | | | |
| | Jakob Hlasek | 3 | 6 | 4 | | Jamie Morgan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Patrick McEnroe | 3 | 2 | | 9 | Wally Masur | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Wally Masur | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Cédric Pioline | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Brett Steven | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jim Courier | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Todd Witsken | 3 | 6$^5$ | | 15 | Brett Steven | 2 | 6 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | |
| | Tomás Carbonell | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | Tomás Carbonell | 6 | 4 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| WC | David DiLucia | 6$^5$ | 0 | | | | | | | | Tomás Carbonell | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | Jared Palmer | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | 2 | Jim Courier | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Jaime Oncins | 6 | 6 | | | Jaime Oncins | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | 2 | Jim Courier | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Jim Courier | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |