1990 in tennis
Overview of the events of 1990 in tennis
This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1990. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup , and the Fed Cup .
ITF
Grand Slam events
Australian Open
The 1990 Australian Open, the first major of the year, was a tennis tournament that took place at Flinders Park in Melbourne. It was held from 15 to 28 January.
Category
Champion(s)
Finalist(s)
Score in the final
Men's singles
Ivan Lendl
Stefan Edberg
4–6, 7–6(7–3) , 5–2, ret.
Women's singles
Steffi Graf
Mary Joe Fernández
6–3, 6–4
Men's doubles
Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser
Grant Connell Glenn Michibata
6–4, 4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Women's doubles
Jana Novotná Helena Suková
Patty Fendick Mary Joe Fernández
7–6(7–5) , 7–6(8–6)
Mixed doubles
Natasha Zvereva Jim Pugh
Zina Garrison Rick Leach
4–6, 6–2, 6–3
French Open
The 1990 French Open took place at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France from 28 May until 10 June.
Wimbledon
The 1990 Wimbledon Championships, the only major played on grass courts, took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London , England. It was held from 25 June to 8 July.
US Open
The 1990 US Open, the last tennis major of the year, was played at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City, United States, being held from 27 August to 9 September.
Davis Cup
Final
Fed Cup
Final
ATP Tour
Year-End Championships
ATP Championship Series single week
Tournament
Week
Singles winner and score
Singles runner-up
Doubles winners and score
Doubles runners-up
Indian Wells
March 5
Stefan Edberg 6–4, 5–7, 7–6, 7–6
Andre Agassi
Becker Forget 6–4, 6–3
Grabb P McEnroe
Miami
March 12
Andre Agassi 6–1, 6–4, 0–6, 6–2
Stefan Edberg
Leach Pugh 6–7, 6–4, 6–2
Becker Motta
Monte Carlo
April 23
Andrei Chesnokov 7–5, 6–3, 6–3
Thomas Muster
Korda Šmíd 6–2, 6–1
Gómez J Sánchez
Hamburg
May 7
Juan Aguilera 6–1, 6–0, 7–6
Boris Becker
Bruguera Courier 4–6, 6–1, 7–6
Riglewski Stich
Rome
May 14
Thomas Muster 6–1, 6–3, 6–1
Andrei Chesnokov
Casal E Sánchez 7–6, 7–5
Courier Davis
Toronto
July 23
Michael Chang 4–6, 6–3, 7–6
Jay Berger
Annacone Wheaton 6–4, 6–4
Dyke Lundgren
Cincinnati
August 6
Stefan Edberg 6–1, 6–1
Brad Gilbert
Cahill Kratzmann 7–6, 6–4
Broad Muller
Stockholm
October 22
Boris Becker 6–4, 6–0, 6–3
Stefan Edberg
Forget Hlasek 6–2, 6–3
Fitzgerald Järryd
Paris
October 29
Stefan Edberg 3–3, retired
Boris Becker
Davis Pate 7–6, 7–6
Cahill Kratzmann
WTA Tour
Year-End Championships
New York City, USA (November 18–24)
Tier I Series
See also