| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1989 Volvo Tennis San Francisco | |
| Champion |  Brad Gilbert |
| Runner-up |  Anders Järryd |
| Final score | 7–5, 6–2 |
| Draw | 32 (3WC/4Q/1LL) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Michael Chang was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Kelly Evernden.
Brad Gilbert won the title, by defeating Anders Järryd 7–5, 6–2 in the final. [1] [2] [3]
Michael Chang (quarterfinals) Brad Gilbert (champion) Tim Mayotte (second round) Kevin Curren (semifinals)
Christo van Rensburg (quarterfinals)
John Fitzgerald (first round)
Slobodan Živojinović (second round)| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Anders Järryd | 3 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Kevin Curren | 6 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||
| Anders Järryd | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Brad Gilbert | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Brad Gilbert | 4 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||
 Kelly Evernden | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | B Garrow | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 A Sznajder | 6 | 6 | A Sznajder | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Lundgren | 4 | 3 | D Rostagno | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Rostagno | 6 | 6 | D Rostagno | 2 | 2r | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Cahill | 1 | 0 | A Järryd | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Järryd | 6 | 6 | A Järryd | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 L Lavalle | 5 | 6 | 8/WC | S Živojinović | 3 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8/WC | S Živojinović | 7 | 7 | A Järryd | 3 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | T Mayotte | 6 | 7 | 5 | K Curren | 6 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| J Pugh | 2 | 6 | 4 | T Mayotte | 6 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | P Galbraith | 4 | 3 | J Grabb | 4 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Grabb | 6 | 6 | J Grabb | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| T Witsken | 6 | 7 | 5 | K Curren | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | J Tarango | 4 | 6 | T Witsken | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | T Wilkison | 4 | 6 | 5 | K Curren | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | K Curren | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | C van Rensburg | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | P Sampras | 4 | 4 | 6 | C van Rensburg | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| P Aldrich | 3 | 6 | 6 | P Aldrich | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | R Weiss | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | C van Rensburg | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| D Wheaton | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | B Gilbert | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Davis | 3 | 6 | 6 | S Davis | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| R Matuszewski | 2 | 4 | 3 | B Gilbert | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | B Gilbert | 6 | 6 | 3 | B Gilbert | 4 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | J Fitzgerald | 3 | 6 | 1 | K Evernden | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| L Shiras | 6 | 3 | 6 | L Shiras | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Evernden | 6 | 7 | K Evernden | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Annacone | 4 | 6 | K Evernden | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Chamberlin | 6 | 6 | 2 | M Chang | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | J Rive | 4 | 3 | P Chamberlin | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| R Reneberg | 6 | 4 | 2 | M Chang | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | M Chang | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gilbert Triumphs: Third-seeded Brad Gilbert defeated unseeded Anders Jarryd of Sweden, 7-5, 6-2, last night to win the $425,000 Volvo tournament in San Francisco.
Third-seeded Brad Gilbert won his fifth singles title of the year before hometown fans by defeating unseeded Anders Jarryd of Sweden, 7-5, 6-2, in the $425,000 Volvo tournament in San Francisco.