1989 OTB Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1989 OTB Open
Final
Champion Flag of Peru.svg Laura Gildemeister
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel
Score6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1988  · OTB Open ·  1990  

Gretchen Magers was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Laura Gildemeister.

Contents

Gildemeister won in the final 6–4, 6–3 against Marianne Werdel.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Gretchen Magers (semifinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Halle Cioffi (second round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Ann Grossman (third round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Betsy Nagelsen (second round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Ann Henricksson (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Carrie Cunningham (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Beverly Bowes (third round)
  8. Flag of Peru.svg Laura Gildemeister (champion)
  9. Flag of the United States.svg Louise Allen (third round)
  10. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Eva Krapl (second round)
  11. Flag of the United States.svg Stacey Martin (quarterfinals)
  12. Flag of the United States.svg Beth Herr (third round)
  13. Flag of the United States.svg Hu Na (third round)
  14. Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel (final)
  15. Flag of the United States.svg Kim Kessaris (second round)
  16. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Jaggard (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Gretchen Magers 4 3  
8 Flag of Peru.svg Laura Gildemeister 66 
8 Flag of Peru.svg Laura Gildemeister 66 
14 Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel 4 3  
14 Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel 66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg Halle Cioffi 2 0  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg L Green 66   Flag of the United States.svg L Green 3 4  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Scott 0 0  1 Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 64 6
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Hobbs 2 4  9 Flag of the United States.svg L Allen 2 64
  Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy 66   Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy 2 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg V Nelson-Dunbar 75 1 9 Flag of the United States.svg L Allen 66 
9 Flag of the United States.svg L Allen 5 761 Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 66 
13 Flag of the United States.svg H Na 66 5 Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson 3 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Smoller 4 2  13 Flag of the United States.svg H Na 64 6
  Flag of the United States.svg L Poruri 66   Flag of the United States.svg L Poruri 3 60
  Flag of the United States.svg A Leand 1 3  13 Flag of the United States.svg H Na 1 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Santrock 66 5 Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg C Christian 2 4    Flag of the United States.svg J Santrock 4 4  
5 Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson 66 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of the United States.svg B Nagelsen 3 2  
  Flag of Poland.svg R Baranski 66   Flag of Poland.svg R Baranski 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg B Gerken 4 3    Flag of Poland.svg R Baranski 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Thomas 2 5    Flag of the United States.svg D Graham 3 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg D Graham 67   Flag of the United States.svg D Graham 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg L-A Eldredge 3 62 16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Jaggard 3 4  
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Jaggard 64 6  Flag of Poland.svg R Baranski 4 4  
12 Flag of the United States.svg B Herr 66 8 Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister 66 
  Flag of Austria.svg B Reinstadler 3 1  12 Flag of the United States.svg B Herr 2 66
  Flag of the United States.svg A Grousbeck 66   Flag of the United States.svg A Grousbeck 64 4
  Flag of the United States.svg A Creek 3 3  12 Flag of the United States.svg B Herr 5 1  
  Flag of Mexico.svg A Gavaldón 76 8 Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister 76 
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg L Barnard 6 3    Flag of Mexico.svg A Gavaldón 4 4  
8 Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister 66 

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg B Bowes 66 
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Wilmink 5 1    Flag of the United States.svg L Harvey-Wild 1 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg L Harvey-Wild 76 7 Flag of the United States.svg B Bowes 64 3
  Flag of the United States.svg J Ingram 66 14 Flag of the United States.svg M Werdel 3 66
  Flag of Finland.svg A Aallonen 2 2    Flag of the United States.svg J Ingram 0 73
  Flag of the United States.svg K Shin 5 3  14 Flag of the United States.svg M Werdel 66 6
14 Flag of the United States.svg M Werdel 76 14 Flag of the United States.svg M Werdel 66 
11 Flag of the United States.svg S Martin 64 611 Flag of the United States.svg S Martin 4 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg K Gompert 2 61 11 Flag of the United States.svg S Martin 66 
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Field 2 2    Flag of the United States.svg A Ivan 1 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg A Ivan 66 11 Flag of the United States.svg S Martin 63 6
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Salmon 2 5  3 Flag of the United States.svg A Grossman 3 63
  Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis 67   Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis 4 6  
3 Flag of the United States.svg A Grossman 67 

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of the United States.svg C Cunningham 66 6
  Flag of Japan.svg T Takagi 66   Flag of Japan.svg T Takagi 2 77
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Gaddie 1 0    Flag of Japan.svg T Takagi 3 1  
  Flag of Peru.svg K Strohmeier-Merino 4 1    Flag of the United States.svg S Birch 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg S Birch 66   Flag of the United States.svg S Birch 67 
  Flag of Japan.svg E Iida 4 5  15 Flag of the United States.svg K Kessaris 3 5  
15 Flag of the United States.svg K Kessaris 67   Flag of the United States.svg S Birch 61 3
10 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg E Krapl 4 662 Flag of the United States.svg H Cioffi 4 66
  Flag of the United States.svg J Whalen 61 1 10 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg E Krapl 64 r
  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg T Zambrzycki 3 66   Flag of the United States.svg A Schwartz 2 6 
  Flag of the United States.svg A Schwartz 62 7  Flag of the United States.svg A Schwartz 1 4  
  Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez 66 2 Flag of the United States.svg H Cioffi 66 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Gould 1 1    Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez 64 3
2 Flag of the United States.svg H Cioffi 4 66

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