1990 Torneo Internazionale

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1990 Torneo Internazionale
Date9–13 July
Edition3rd
Category Tier V
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $75,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Palermo, Italy
VenueCountry Time Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of Germany.svg Isabel Cueto
Doubles
Flag of Italy.svg Laura Garrone / Flag of Luxembourg.svg Karin Kschwendt
Torneo Internazionale ·  1991  

The 1990 Torneo Internazionale was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Country Time Club in Palermo, Italy that was part of the Tier V category of the 1990 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 9 July until 13 July 1990. Second-seeded Isabel Cueto won the singles title. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Germany.svg Isabel Cueto defeated Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Paulus 6–2, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Italy.svg Laura Garrone / Flag of Luxembourg.svg Karin Kschwendt defeated Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat / Flag of Italy.svg Barbara Romanò 6–2, 6–4

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1991). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1991. London: Collins Willow. pp. 151, 168. ISBN   9780002184038.
  2. Bloch Shallouf, Renee; Clerys, Doug, eds. (1991). 1991 Women's Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WTA. p. 350.