1989 Eckerd Open

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1989 Eckerd Open
DateApril 17–23
Edition17th
CategoryCategory 3
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$200,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez
Doubles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz / Flag of Hungary.svg Andrea Temesvári
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The 1989 Eckerd Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Tampa, Florida in the United States that was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. It was the 17th edition of the tournament and was held from April 17 through April 23, 1989. Eighth-seeded Conchita Martínez won the singles title and earned $40,000 first-prize money. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez defeated Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz / Flag of Hungary.svg Andrea Temesvári defeated Flag of the United States.svg Elise Burgin / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Rosalyn Fairbank 7–6(8–6), 6–4

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 180–181. ISBN   9780002183550.