1990 US Open (tennis)

For the golf event, see 1990 U.S. Open Golf Championship.
1990 US Open
Date August 27 – September 9
Edition 110th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Hardcourt
Location New York City, New York, United States
Champions
Men's Singles
United States Pete Sampras
Women's Singles
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Men's Doubles
South Africa Pieter Aldrich / South Africa Danie Visser
Women's Doubles
United States Gigi Fernández / United States Martina Navratilova
Mixed Doubles
Australia Elizabeth Smylie / Australia Todd Woodbridge
Boys' Singles
Italy Andrea Gaudenzi
Girls' Singles
Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
Boys' Doubles
Sweden Marten Renström / Sweden Mikael Tillström
Girls' Doubles
Australia Kristin Godridge / Australia Kirrily Sharpe

The 1990 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in the United States. It was the 110th edition of the US Open and was held from August 27 to September 9, 1990.

Seniors

Men's Singles

United States Pete Sampras defeated United States Andre Agassi 6–4, 6–3, 6–2

Women's Singles

Argentina Gabriela Sabatini defeated West Germany Steffi Graf 6–2, 7–6(7–4)

Men's Doubles

South Africa Pieter Aldrich / South Africa Danie Visser defeated United States Paul Annacone / United States David Wheaton 6–2, 7–6 (7–3), 6–2

Women's Doubles

United States Gigi Fernández / United States Martina Navratilova defeated Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–2, 6–4

Mixed Doubles

Australia Elizabeth Smylie / Australia Todd Woodbridge defeated Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva / United States Jim Pugh 6–4, 6–2

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Italy Andrea Gaudenzi defeated Sweden Mikael Tillström 6–2, 4–6, 7–6

Girls' Singles

Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva defeated France Noëlle van Lottum 7–5, 6–2

Boys' Doubles

Sweden Marten Renström / Sweden Mikael Tillström defeated Canada Sébastien Leblanc / Canada Greg Rusedski 6–7, 6–3, 6–4

Girls' Doubles

Australia Kristin Godridge / Australia Kirrily Sharpe defeated United States Erika de Lone / United States Lisa Raymond 4–6, 7–5, 6–2

Other events

Gentlemen's Invitation Singles

United States Sandy Mayer defeated United States Tom Gullikson 6–4, 6–4

Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles

United States Tom Gullikson / United States Dick Stockton defeated Australia Mark Edmondson / United States Sherwood Stewart 6–7, 7–6, 6–4

Ladies' Invitation Doubles

United States Rosemary Casals / United States Billie Jean King defeated Australia Wendy Turnbull / United Kingdom Virginia Wade 2–6, 6–4, 6–3

Prize money

Event W F SF QF 4R 3R 2R 1R
Singles [1] Men $350,000 $175,000 $87,000 $45,378 $24,590 $14,166 $8,697 $5,195
Women $350,000 $175,000 $87,000 $45,378 $24,590 $14,166 $8,697 $5,195

Total prize money for the event was $6,349,250.

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1991). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-00-218403-8.

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Preceded by
1990 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1991 Australian Open
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