1989 Eckerd Open – Singles

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Singles
1989 Eckerd Open
1988 Champion Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert
Final
Champion Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez
Runner-up Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini
Score6–3, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
  1988  · Eckerd Open ·  1990  

Chris Evert was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Contents

Conchita Martínez beat Gabriela Sabatini in the final by a score of 6–3, 6–2. With the victory, Conchita avenged a second round loss she suffered against Sabatini earlier that year at the Australian Open. It was also Conchita's second title of the season, and the third of her career. The match was Sabatini's third final of the year, and marked the first time she had been beaten by Conchita.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini (final)
  2. Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natasha Zvereva (second round)
  3. Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Katerina Maleeva (first round)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez (semifinals)
  5. Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Savchenko (first round)
  6. Flag of Italy.svg Sandra Cecchini (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Susan Sloane (second round)
  8. Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez (champion)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini 76 
  Flag of Argentina.svg Bettina Fulco 5 2  1 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini 66 
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz-McCarthy 63 4   Flag of Germany.svg Isabel Cueto 1 1  
  Flag of Germany.svg Isabel Cueto 4 661 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini 66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Pospíšilová 2 1    Flag of Italy.svg Linda Ferrando 2 3  
  Flag of Italy.svg Linda Ferrando 66   Flag of Italy.svg Linda Ferrando 64 7
  Flag of the United States.svg Ann Grossman 5 1  7 Flag of the United States.svg Susan Sloane 2 65
7 Flag of the United States.svg Susan Sloane 76 1 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini 66 
4 Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 66 4 Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg Mary Lou Piatek 1 2  4 Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 66 
Q Flag of Argentina.svg Adriana Villagrán 2 1  Q Flag of the United States.svg Ronni Reis 3 1  
Q Flag of the United States.svg Ronni Reis 66 4 Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 66 
Q Flag of the United States.svg Shaun Stafford 67   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Rosalyn Fairbank 1 0  
LL Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Holíková 3 5  Q Flag of the United States.svg Shaun Stafford 1 72
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Rosalyn Fairbank 76   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Rosalyn Fairbank 65 6
5 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Neiland 6 3  1 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini 3 2  
8 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez 66 8 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez 66 
  Flag of Greece.svg Angeliki Kanellopoulou 2 2  8 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez 66 
  Flag of Peru.svg Laura Arraya 66   Flag of Peru.svg Laura Arraya 3 0  
  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Leila Meskhi 4 4  8 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Halle Cioffi 66   Flag of the United States.svg Halle Cioffi 1 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg Tracy Austin 4 3    Flag of the United States.svg Halle Cioffi 1 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Donna Faber 61 6  Flag of the United States.svg Donna Faber 64 2
3 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Katerina Maleeva 3 63 8 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez 66 
6 Flag of Italy.svg Sandra Cecchini 5 766 Flag of Italy.svg Sandra Cecchini 0 0  
  Flag of Argentina.svg Patricia Tarabini 75 1 6 Flag of Italy.svg Sandra Cecchini 66 
LL Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Andrea Vieira 6 76LL Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Andrea Vieira 2 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg Wendy White 75 1 6 Flag of Italy.svg Sandra Cecchini 66 
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Langrová 66 Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Langrová 2 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Horvath 2 3  Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Langrová 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Kate Gompert 3 2  2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natasha Zvereva 4 1  
2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natasha Zvereva 66 

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