1990 Volkswagen Damen Grand Prix | |
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Date | 24–30 September |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Tier III |
Draw | 28S / 16D |
Prize money | $225,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Leipzig, East Germany |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 1990 Volkswagen Damen Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Leipzig in East Germany that was part of the Tier III category of the 1990 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 24 September until 30 September 1990. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title and earned $45,000 first-prize money as well as 240 ranking points. [1]
Steffi Graf defeated
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–1, 6–1
Gretchen Magers /
Lise Gregory defeated
Manon Bollegraf /
Jo Durie 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
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