Pilar Barril in Spain. No other Spanish player would reach a GS quarterfinal until Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in 1987. Pilar Barril Pilar Barril (10 October 1931 – 30 September 2011) was a female Spanish tennis player who was active during the 1950s and early 1960s. She and María Josefa de Riba were the first Spanish women to play international tennis tournaments after the World War II. She was the first Spanish lady to reach the quarterfinals of the French Open since Lilí de Álvarez. She was also a semifinalist in the 1956 mixed doubles competition. She was a pioneer, appearing regularly at
1994 Canadian Open (tennis) Jason Stoltenberg 6–4, 6–4 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Steffi Graf 7–5, 1–6, 7–6 Byron Black / Jonathan Stark defeated Patrick McEnroe / Jared Palmer 7–6, 7–6 Meredith McGrath / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Pam Shriver / Elizabeth Smylie 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 1994 Canadian Open (tennis) The 1994 Canadian Open and the 1994 Matinée Ltd. - Canadian Open were tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 105th edition of the Canada Masters, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1994 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 1994 WTA Tour. The men's