1989 Nabisco Masters

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1989 Nabisco Masters
DateNovember 27 – December 3
Edition20th (singles) / 16th (doubles)
Category Masters
Prize money$750,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location New York City, United States (singles)
London, United Kingdom (doubles)
Champions
Singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb / Flag of the United States.svg Patrick McEnroe [2]
  1988  · ATP Finals ·  1990  

The 1989 Nabisco Masters [3] were men's tennis tournaments played on indoor carpet courts at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States and at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom. It was the 20th edition of the year-end singles championships, the 16th edition of the year-end doubles championships, and both tournaments were part of the 1989 Nabisco Grand Prix. The singles championships were held in New York from November 27 through December 3, 1989, while the doubles championship were held in London from December 6 through December 10, 1989. Stefan Edberg won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg defeated Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker, 4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–3, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb / Flag of the United States.svg Patrick McEnroe defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald / Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd, 7–5, 7–6, 5–7, 6–3.

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References

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  2. "1989 Masters – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. Collins, Bud (October 2010). "Year-End Championships". The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York: New Chapter Press. p. 746. ISBN   978-0-942257-70-0.