1990 Thriftway ATP Championship

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1990 Thriftway ATP Championship
DateAugust 6–12
Edition89th
Category ATP Super 9
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$1,020,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Mason, Ohio, US [1]
Venue Jack Nicklaus Sports Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg [2]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Kratzmann [3]
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The 1990 Thriftway ATP Championship, also known as the Cincinnati Open, was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. [1] It was the 89st edition of the tournament and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1990 ATP Tour. [1] It took place in Mason, Ohio, United States from August 6 through August 12, 1990.

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The tournament had previously appeared on the Tier III Series of the WTA Tour but no event was held from 1989 to 2003.

The singles field was headlined by World No. 1, Wimbledon champion, Tokyo outdoor, Los Angeles, Indian Wells Masters title holder and Australian Open runner-up, 1987 Cincinnati winner Stefan Edberg, San Francisco, Washington, Key Biscayne winner, French Open finalist Andre Agassi and Barcelona, Madrid winner, French Open losing finalist Andrés Gómez. Other top seeds were Rotterdam, Orlando titlist Brad Gilbert, Tokyo outdoor finalist Aaron Krickstein, Jay Berger, Michael Chang and John McEnroe.

Champions

Singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg defeated Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert 6–1, 6–1 [4]

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Kratzmann defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Broad / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Gary Muller 7–6, 6–2. [5]

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