1990 Virginia Slims of Houston – Singles

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Singles
1990 Virginia Slims of Houston
Final
Champion Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Katerina Maleeva
Runner-up Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score6–1, 1–6, 6–4
Details
Draw16 (2Q)
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Monica Seles was the defending champion but she chose to compete at San Antonio during the same week, winning the title.

Contents

Katerina Maleeva won the title by defeating Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–1, 1–6, 6–4 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova (semifinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (final)
  4. Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Katerina Maleeva (champion)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg M Navratilova 66
Q Flag of Argentina.svg B Fulco 0 1 1 Flag of the United States.svg M Navratilova 76
Flag of Hungary.svg A Temesvári 66 Flag of Hungary.svg A Temesvári 5 2
Flag of Italy.svg Nicoletta Iaccarino 2 1 1 Flag of the United States.svg M Navratilova 4 61
4 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg K Maleeva 71164 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg K Maleeva 62 6
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Meskhi 691 4 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg K Maleeva 677
Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister 67 Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister 2 63
Flag of Germany.svg I Cueto 2 5 4 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg K Maleeva 61 6
Q Flag of the United States.svg ML Daniels 663 Flag of Spain.svg A Sánchez Vicario 1 64
Flag of Germany.svg S Hanika 4 4 Q Flag of the United States.svg ML Daniels 5 2
Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 3 3 3 Flag of Spain.svg A Sánchez Vicario 76
3 Flag of Spain.svg A Sánchez Vicario 663 Flag of Spain.svg A Sánchez Vicario 64679
Flag of Italy.svg S Cecchini 3 662 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 773 67
Flag of the United States.svg S Sloane 62 3 Flag of Italy.svg S Cecchini 1 3
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg N Zvereva 63 3 2 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 66
2 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 4 66

References

  1. ↑ "Fourth-seeded Katerina Maleeva of Bulgaria defeated third-seed Arantxa Sanchez..." Houston. United Press International. 1 April 1990. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "TENNIS ROUNDUP : Chang Finally Gets Break in Victory Over Grabb". Los Angeles Times . Associated Press. 2 April 1990. Retrieved 26 June 2025. Katerina Maleeva of Bulgaria continued her string of upsets, knocking off second-seeded Arantxa Sanchez of Spain, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4, to win a Virginia Slims tournament at Houston.
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