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| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1989 Taipei Women's Championships | |
| 1988 Champion |  Stephanie Rehe |
| Champion |  Anne Minter |
| Runner-up | Cammy MacGregor |
| Score | 6–1, 4–6, 6–2 |
The singles tournament of the 1989 Taipei Women's Championships was a 32-draw single elimination tournament.
Stephanie Rehe was the defending champion but did not compete that year[ citation needed ].
Anne Minter won in the final 6–1, 4–6, 6–2 against Cammy MacGregor.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
Anne Minter (champion)
Belinda Cordwell (first round) Ann Henricksson (first round) Betsy Nagelsen (quarterfinals) Beth Herr (quarterfinals) Julie Richardson (first round) Louise Field (second round)
Ann Devries (second round)| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | A Minter | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L-A Eldredge | 3 | 0 | 1 | A Minter | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L O'Neill | 0 | 3 | Q |  M Kidowaki | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | M Kidowaki | 6 | 6 | 1 | A Minter | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 C Dahlman | 4 | 5 | 5 | B Herr | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 C Bakkum | 6 | 7 | C Bakkum | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 P Hy | 5 | 1 | 5 | B Herr | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | B Herr | 7 | 6 | 1 | A Minter | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Henricksson | 4 | 6 |  E Krapl | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Krapl | 6 | 7 | E Krapl | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 A Hobbs | 6 | 3 | 4 | M Jaggard | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Jaggard | 4 | 6 | 6 | E Krapl | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Smylie | 6 | 6 | 6 | E Smylie | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | A Grousbeck | 7 | 2 | 2 | E Smylie | 7 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 S-T Wang | 3 | 3 | 8 | A Devries | 5 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | A Devries | 6 | 6 | 1 | Anne Minter | 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | L Field | 6 | 7 | Cammy MacGregor | 1 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| K Keil | 4 | 6 | 7 | L Field | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| N Miyagi | 6 | 6 | 4 | C MacGregor | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C MacGregor | 4 | 7 | 6 | C MacGregor | 7 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | T Takagi | 2 | 4 | 4 | B Nagelsen | 5 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Lindström | 6 | 6 | M Lindström | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Antonoplis | 4 | 1 | 4 | B Nagelsen | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | B Nagelsen | 6 | 6 | C MacGregor | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | J Richardson | 2 | 1 | H Ludloff | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H Ludloff | 6 | 6 | H Ludloff | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Jonerup | 6 | 2 | 1 | Y Koizumi | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Y Koizumi | 4 | 6 | 6 | H Ludloff | 6 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H Witvoet | 6 | 2 | 3 | Q | S Appelmans | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | S Appelmans | 4 | 6 | 6 | Q | S Appelmans | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Yanagi | 4 | M Yanagi | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | B Cordwell | 3 | r | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zina Garrison was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Gretchen Magers was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Sara Gomer.
Katerina Maleeva was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
The singles tournament for the 1988 Taipei Women's Championships was a 32-draw with qualifiers.
The doubles tennis tournament for the 1988 Taipei Women's Championships was a 16-team single-elimination tournament.
Anne Minter was the defending champion but lost in the quarter-finals to Natalia Bykova.
Pam Shriver was the four-time defending champion but lost in the final 6–2, 6–1 against Claudia Kohde-Kilsch.
Pam Shriver was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Pam Shriver was the defending champion and lost in the quarter-finals to Terry Phelps.
Steffi Graf was the defending champion and won in the final 6–1, 6–4 against Ann Henricksson.
Gabriela Sabatini was the defending champion of the singles event of the 1989 Virginia Slims of Florida tennis tournament but lost in the third round to Terry Phelps.
Steffi Graf was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Monique Javer was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Akiko Kijimuta.
Patty Fendick was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Patty Fendick and Ann Henricksson were the defending doubles tennis champions at the 1989 Taipei Women's Championships, but only Henricksson competed that year, with Beth Herr. They lost in the first round to Cecilia Dahlman and Nana Miyagi.
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Zina Garrison.
Martina Navratilova was the defending champion and won in the final 7–6, 6–2 against Raffaella Reggi.
Lori McNeil won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Elna Reinach.
Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Bettina Bunge and Claudia Kohde-Kilsch.
Billie Jean King was the defending champion and she won in the final 6–3, 7–5 against Alycia Moulton. It was King's last singles tournament title of her career and she became the oldest WTA player to win a singles tournament at 39 years, 7 months and 23 days.