1990 Virginia Slims of Florida – Singles

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Singles
1990 Virginia Slims of Florida
Final
Champion Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriela Sabatini
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Capriati
Score6–4, 7–5
Details
Draw56 (8Q/2LL)
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  1989  · Virginia Slims of Florida ·  1991  

Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Contents

Gabriela Sabatini won the title, by defeating Jennifer Capriati 6–4, 7–5 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

    Draw

    Key

    Finals

    Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

    Top half

    Section 1

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    1 Flag of Argentina.svg G Sabatini 67
    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Pospíšilová 2 0 Flag of Japan.svg E Inoue 2 5
    Flag of Japan.svg E Inoue 661 Flag of Argentina.svg G Sabatini 66
    Flag of Sweden.svg M Strandlund 2 0 9 Flag of Italy.svg R Reggi 2 1
    Flag of France.svg J Halard 66 Flag of France.svg J Halard 2 72
    Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Wasserman 6 4 9 Flag of Italy.svg R Reggi 65 6
    9 Flag of Italy.svg R Reggi 761 Flag of Argentina.svg G Sabatini 67
    13 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Zrubáková 64 4 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Van Rensburg 2 6
    Q Flag of France.svg N Guerrée-Spitzer 4 66Q Flag of France.svg N Guerrée-Spitzer 5 6
    Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Van Rensburg 66 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Van Rensburg 77
    Flag of Germany.svg W Probst 1 3 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Van Rensburg 76
    Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg E Reinach 3 1 7 Flag of the United States.svg P Shriver 5 1
    Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Loosemore 66Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Loosemore 3 0
    7 Flag of the United States.svg P Shriver 66

    Section 2

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    3 Flag of the United States.svg MJ Fernández 64 7
    Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Provis 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Provis 2 66
    Flag of France.svg I Demongeot 4 3 3 Flag of the United States.svg MJ Fernández 66
    Flag of France.svg K Quentrec 5 3 12 Flag of Austria.svg J Wiesner 4 1
    Flag of Argentina.svg B Fulco 76 Flag of Argentina.svg B Fulco 5 2
    Flag of the United States.svg T Phelps 1 4 12 Flag of Austria.svg J Wiesner 76
    12 Flag of Austria.svg J Wiesner 663 Flag of the United States.svg MJ Fernández 66
    16 Flag of Germany.svg S Hanika 66 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg A Coetzer 0 1
    Q Flag of the United States.svg E deLone 4 1 16 Flag of Germany.svg S Hanika 1 62
    Q Flag of the United States.svg L Allen 5 3 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg A Coetzer 62 6
    Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg A Coetzer 76 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg A Coetzer 2 66
    LL Flag of Germany.svg E Pfaff 2 4 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg H Mandlíková 62 3
    LL Flag of France.svg N Herreman 66LL Flag of France.svg N Herreman 3 0
    6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg H Mandlíková 66

    Bottom half

    Section 3

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    8 Flag of France.svg N Tauziat 66
    Flag of the United States.svg S Martin 66 Flag of the United States.svg S Martin 2 1
    Flag of Argentina.svg F Labat 1 4 8 Flag of France.svg N Tauziat 4 2
    Q Flag of the United States.svg ML Daniels 6 1 Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati 66
    Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati 76 Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati 70 6
    Flag of the United States.svg E Burgin 1 62 15 Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik 5 62
    15 Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik 64 6 Flag of the United States.svg J Capriati 66
    Flag of the United States.svg A Smith 4 674 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Suková 1 4
    Flag of Italy.svg L Golarsa 63 6 Flag of the United States.svg A Smith 63 6
    Flag of Japan.svg N Miyagi 3 3 Flag of the United States.svg H Cioffi 2 67
    Flag of the United States.svg H Cioffi 66 Flag of the United States.svg H Cioffi 4 61
    Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg R Simpson 664 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Suková 64 6
    Q Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez 1 4 Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg R Simpson 1 3
    4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Suková 66

    Section 4

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná 66
    Flag of Germany.svg S Hack 1 72 Q Flag of the United States.svg T Whitlinger 0 3
    Q Flag of the United States.svg T Whitlinger 65 65 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná 66
    Flag of Germany.svg A Huber 4 0 Flag of Mexico.svg A Gavaldón 1 0
    Flag of Mexico.svg A Gavaldón 66 Flag of Mexico.svg A Gavaldón 74 6
    Flag of the United States.svg P Louie Harper 2 66 Flag of the United States.svg P Louie Harper 6 62
    14 Flag of the United States.svg S Sloane 62 0 5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná 63 3
    10 Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister 6710 Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister 3 66
    Flag of Japan.svg A Kijimuta 1 6 10 Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister 63 6
    Flag of New Zealand.svg B Cordwell 3 3 Flag of the United States.svg A Grossman 2 62
    Flag of the United States.svg A Grossman 6610 Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister 67
    Flag of the Netherlands.svg N Jagerman 662 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Seles 1 5
    Flag of the United States.svg S Stafford 4 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg N Jagerman 2 0
    2 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Seles 66

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    References

    1. Jenkins, Sally (11 March 1990). "Defeat but no agony, Capriati runner-up to Sabatini". The Washington Post . Boca Raton, Florida . Retrieved 11 June 2024.
    2. "Sabatini Overcomes Pressure and Capriati : Tennis: It's not easy, but Argentine gets past 13-year-old in the Florida final, 6-4, 7-5". Los Angeles Times . Boca Raton, Florida. Associated Press. 12 March 1990. Retrieved 11 June 2024.