1989 Great American Bank Classic – Singles

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Singles
1989 Great American Bank Classic
Final
Champion Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison
Score6–4, 7–5
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1988  · Great American Bank Classic ·  1990  

Stephanie Rehe was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Contents

Steffi Graf won in the final 6–4, 7–5 against Zina Garrison. [1]

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 Germany.svg Steffi Graf (champion)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison (final)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Susan Sloane (first round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick (second round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil (first round)
  6. Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Rosalyn Fairbank (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Germany.svg S Graf 66 
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg R Simpson 0 0  1 Flag of Germany.svg S Graf 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Smylie 5 63   Flag of the United States.svg B Nagelsen 1 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg B Nagelsen 74 61 Flag of Germany.svg S Graf 66 
  Flag of France.svg I Demongeot 5 667 Flag of Germany.svg C Kohde-Kilsch 0 0  
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Gomer 72 1   Flag of France.svg I Demongeot 1 61
  Flag of the United States.svg E Burgin 1 65 7 Flag of Germany.svg C Kohde-Kilsch 63 6
7 Flag of Germany.svg C Kohde-Kilsch 63 71 Flag of Germany.svg S Graf 66 
4 Flag of the United States.svg P Fendick 66   Flag of Germany.svg B Bunge 1 2  
Q Flag of the United States.svg L Harvey-Wild 4 1  4 Flag of the United States.svg P Fendick 65 0
  Flag of the United States.svg A Grossman 66   Flag of the United States.svg A Grossman 3 76
  Flag of Germany.svg E Pfaff 3 1    Flag of the United States.svg A Grossman 65 4
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie 66   Flag of Germany.svg B Bunge 2 76
  Flag of the United States.svg R Casals 4 2    Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie 1 1  
  Flag of Germany.svg B Bunge 66   Flag of Germany.svg B Bunge 66 
5 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil 2 3  1 Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf 67 
6 Flag of France.svg N Tauziat 67 2 Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison 4 5  
Q Flag of the United States.svg G Helgeson 2 6  6 Flag of France.svg N Tauziat 61 6
  Flag of the United States.svg H Cioffi 71 2   Flag of the United States.svg G Fernández 3 61
  Flag of the United States.svg G Fernández 5 666 Flag of France.svg N Tauziat 4 67
Q Flag of the United States.svg L Green 63 6   Flag of the United States.svg R White 61 6
Q Flag of the United States.svg W White 3 67Q Flag of the United States.svg W White 3 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg R White 76   Flag of the United States.svg R White 66 
3 Flag of the United States.svg S Sloane 5 3  6 Flag of France.svg N Tauziat 1 5  
8 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg R Fairbank 64 3 2 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 67 
  Flag of Mexico.svg A Gavaldón 2 66  Flag of Mexico.svg A Gavaldón 2 5  
  Flag of France.svg P Paradis 1 5    Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 67   Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 4 5  
  Flag of Hungary.svg A Temesvári 2 6  2 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg T Phelps 67   Flag of the United States.svg T Phelps 5 70
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Byrne 1 5  2 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 76 6
2 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 67 

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 163, 165, 190–191. ISBN   9780002183550.