| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1990 Virginia Slims of California | |
| Champion |  Monica Seles |
| Runner-up |  Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
| Draw | 28 |
| Seeds | 8 |
Zina Garrison was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Monica Seles.
Seles won the title by defeating Martina Navratilova 6–3, 7–6(7–5) in the final. [1] [2] [3]
Martina Navratilova (final) Monica Seles (champion) Zina Garrison (semifinals)
Barbara Paulus (second round) Amy Frazier (second round) Judith Wiesner (second round)
Laura Gildemeister (second round) Anne Smith (second round)| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Martina Navratilova | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Meredith McGrath | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Martina Navratilova | 3 | 65 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Monica Seles | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Zina Garrison | 1 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | Monica Seles | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | M Navratilova | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 P Tarabini | 3 | 4 | R White | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| R White | 6 | 6 | 1 | M Navratilova | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 R Zrubáková | 6 | 6 | R Zrubáková | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Faber | 1 | 1 | R Zrubáková | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Henricksson | 69 | 4 | 6 | J Wiesner | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | J Wiesner | 711 | 6 | 1 | M Navratilova | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M McGrath | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | B Paulus | 77 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| M McGrath | 6 | 7 | M McGrath | 64 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Martin | 1 | 5 | M McGrath | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A May | 62 | 5 |  R Fairbank-Nideffer | 3 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| R Fairbank-Nideffer | 77 | 7 | R Fairbank-Nideffer | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Louie Harper | 3 | 2 | 8 | A Smith | 65 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | A Smith | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | A Frazier | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Leand | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | A Frazier | 64 | 77 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| M Paz | 6 | 3 | 3 | M Werdel | 77 | 64 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Werdel | 4 | 6 | 6 | M Werdel | 77 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ML Daniels | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | Z Garrison | 63 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
 M Javer | 6 | 2 | 4 | ML Daniels | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Z Garrison | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Z Garrison | 1 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | L Gildemeister | 7 | 6 | 2 | M Seles | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| P Fendick | 5 | 0 | 7 | L Gildemeister | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 M Pierce | 77 | 1 | 2 | S Rehe | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Rehe | 65 | 6 | 6 | S Rehe | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 A Temesvári | 6 | 6 | 2 | M Seles | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| F Labat | 2 | 0 | A Temesvári | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | M Seles | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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