1990 DHL Singapore Open – Singles

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Singles
1990 DHL Singapore Open
Champion Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Sawamatsu
Runner-up Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sarah Loosemore
Final score7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–4
Details
Draw56 (8Q)
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  1989  · WTA Singapore Open ·  1994  

Belinda Cordwell was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Patricia Hy.

Contents

Naoko Sawamatsu won the title by defeating Sarah Loosemore 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–4 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anne Minter (third round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Betsy Nagelsen (third round)
  3. Flag of New Zealand.svg Belinda Cordwell (second round)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Etsuko Inoue (second round)
  5. Flag of Japan.svg Akiko Kijimuta (second round)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jo-Anne Faull (second round)
  7. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sandra Wasserman (third round)
  8. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans (semifinals)
  9. Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel (quarterfinals)
  10. Flag of the United States.svg Hu Na (third round)
  11. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Monique Javer (third round)
  12. Flag of Japan.svg Maya Kidowaki (semifinals)
  13. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Field (third round)
  14. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Eva Krapl (second round)
  15. Flag of France.svg Pascale Paradis (second round)
  16. Flag of Germany.svg Martina Pawlik (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Flag of Peru.svg Pilar Vásquez 2 3
12 Flag of Japan.svg Maya Kidowaki 66
12 Flag of Japan.svg Maya Kidowaki 66 3
Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Sawamatsu 4 76
Flag of Japan.svg Tamaka Takagi 1 3
Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Sawamatsu 66
Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Sawamatsu 773 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sarah Loosemore 6564
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sarah Loosemore 66
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Patricia Hy 3 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sarah Loosemore 5 66
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans 72 3
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans 73 6
9 Flag of the United States.svg Marianne Werdel 5 63

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Minter 66
Flag of the United States.svg H Ludloff 71 6 Flag of the United States.svg H Ludloff 3 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Wood 5 64 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Minter 4 4
Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez 66 Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis 4 3 Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez 66
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg KA Guse 0 1 14 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg E Krapl 3 3
14 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg E Krapl 66 Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez 2 3
12 Flag of Japan.svg M Kidowaki 6712 Flag of Japan.svg M Kidowaki 66
Flag of France.svg C Suire 4 5 12 Flag of Japan.svg M Kidowaki 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Borneo 4 63 Flag of Japan.svg Y Koizumi 2 2
Flag of Japan.svg Y Koizumi 64 612 Flag of Japan.svg M Kidowaki 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Jaggard 63 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Jaggard 3 2
Flag of Austria.svg B Reinstadler 3 63 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Jaggard 66
5 Flag of Japan.svg A Kijimuta 2 1

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Japan.svg E Inoue 3 61
Q Flag of the United States.svg A May 2 1 Flag of Japan.svg T Takagi 61 6
Flag of Japan.svg T Takagi 66 Flag of Japan.svg T Takagi 2 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie 66 610 Flag of the United States.svg N Hu 63 3
Flag of Finland.svg P Thorén 2 72 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie 2 3
Flag of Japan.svg E Okagawa 3 1 10 Flag of the United States.svg N Hu 66
10 Flag of the United States.svg N Hu 66 Flag of Japan.svg T Takagi 1 3
15 Flag of France.svg P Paradis 65 6 Flag of Japan.svg N Sawamatsu 66
Flag of Germany.svg S Frankl 1 73 15 Flag of France.svg P Paradis 64 3
Q Flag of the United States.svg S Bartlett 0 2 Flag of Japan.svg N Sawamatsu 3 66
Flag of Japan.svg N Sawamatsu 66 Flag of Japan.svg N Sawamatsu 66 6
Flag of France.svg S Amiach 1 677 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Wasserman 2 74
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Morton 64 6 Flag of France.svg S Amiach 3 2
7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Wasserman 66

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg JA Faull 4 4
Flag of the United States.svg A Ivan 1 5 Flag of New Zealand.svg C Toleafoa 66
Flag of New Zealand.svg C Toleafoa 67 Flag of New Zealand.svg C Toleafoa 74 2
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Strnadová 3 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Loosemore 5 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Loosemore 66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Loosemore 66
Flag of New Zealand.svg J Richardson 4 66 16 Flag of Germany.svg M Pawlik 0 1
16 Flag of Germany.svg M Pawlik 64 7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Loosemore 66
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Field 66 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy 3 4
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg J Hetherington 4 2 13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Field 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg L Bartlett 66 7Q Flag of the United States.svg L Bartlett 4 2
Q Flag of Japan.svg M Miyauchi 3 75 13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Field 63 5
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy 66 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy 3 67
Flag of Argentina.svg A Villagrán 1 2 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy 67
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg B Cordwell 2 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Simpkin 4 62 Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Jones 4 1
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Jones 64 68 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 63 7
Flag of Sweden.svg M Lindström 62 1 11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Javer 3 65
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Bowrey 4 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Bowrey 4 3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Godridge 4 0 11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Javer 66
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Javer 668 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans 73 6
9 Flag of the United States.svg M Werdel 669 Flag of the United States.svg M Werdel 5 63
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs 3 3 9 Flag of the United States.svg M Werdel 5 66
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg M Maleeva 66 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg M Maleeva 70 0
Q Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Moreno 0 4 9 Flag of the United States.svg M Werdel 66
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg T Zambrzycki 0 4 2 Flag of the United States.svg B Nagelsen 2 3
Flag of the United States.svg L Allen 66 Flag of the United States.svg L Allen 4 3
2 Flag of the United States.svg B Nagelsen 66

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References

  1. "WTA Singapore Draw (Women's) - 1990". Steve G Tennis. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. "WTA Singapore 1990 - Singles". Flash Score. Retrieved 21 June 2021.