1989 Seoul Open

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1989 Seoul Open
Date10–17 April
Edition3rd
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$93,400
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Seoul, South Korea
Venue Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Van't Hof [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of Kenya.svg Paul Wekesa [2]
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The 1989 Seoul Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul in South Korea that was part of the 1989 Nabisco Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from April 10 through April 17, 1989. Unseeded Robert Van't Hof won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Robert Van't Hof defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett 7–5, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of Kenya.svg Paul Wekesa defeated Flag of the United States.svg John Letts / Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Man-Son-Hing 6–2, 6–4

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References

  1. "1989 Seoul – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1989 Seoul – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. p. 145. ISBN   9780002183550.