1990 Holden NSW Open | |
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Date | 8–14 January |
Edition | 98th |
Category | World Series (men) Tier III (women) |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Sydney, Australia |
Venue | White City Stadium |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Yannick Noah | |
Women's singles | |
Natasha Zvereva | |
Men's doubles | |
Pat Cash / Mark Kratzmann | |
Women's doubles | |
Jana Novotná / Helena Suková |
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