1990 Paris Open

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1990 Paris Open
Date29 October – 5 November
Edition18th
Category ATP Championship Series, Single Week
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money$1,650,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
LocationParis, France
Champions
Singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of the United States.svg David Pate [2]
  1989  · Paris Masters ·  1991  

The 1990 Paris Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 18th edition of the Paris Masters, and was part of the newly formed ATP Championship Series, Single Week of the 1990 ATP Tour. It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 29 October through 5 November 1990.

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The draw was headlined by ATP No. 1, Cincinnati, Indian Wells, Miami, Wimbledon and Australian Open titlist Stefan Edberg, Stockholm, Indianapolis winner, Queen's, Hamburg, Tokyo runner-up and Paris defending champion Boris Becker and Australian Open, Milan, Queen's champion, Wimbledon semi-finalist Ivan Lendl. Other top seeds were US Open titlist Pete Sampras, French Open winner Andrés Gómez, Emilio Sánchez, John McEnroe and Brad Gilbert.

Stefan Edberg won the singles title on default after Boris Becker retired injured after just 6 games.

Finals

Singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg defeated Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker, 3–3 (retired)

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of the United States.svg David Pate defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Kratzmann, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4

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References

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  2. "1990 Paris – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).