1990 Volvo Tennis Los Angeles – Singles

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Singles
1990 Volvo Tennis Los Angeles
Final
Champion Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Michael Chang
Score7–6(7–4), 2–6, 7–6(7–3)
Details
Draw32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1989  · Los Angeles Open ·  1991  

Aaron Krickstein was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Todd Witsken.

Contents

Stefan Edberg won the title by defeating Michael Chang 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 7–6(7–3) in the final. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg (Winner)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Krickstein (first round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras (semifinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Michael Chang (finals)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Richey Reneberg (first round)
  6. Flag of France.svg Jean-Philippe Fleurian (second round)
  7. Flag of South Africa.svg Gary Muller (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Milan Šrejber (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg 6626
3 Flag of the United States.svg Pete Sampras 2 771
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg 772 77
4 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Chang 64663
4 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Chang 776
7 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Gary Muller 642

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 66
Flag of the United States.svg MV Washington 2 4 1 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 76
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones 5 4 Q Flag of Japan.svg S Matsuoka 5 4
Q Flag of Japan.svg S Matsuoka 761 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 66
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 64 6 Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango 4 4
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson 3 61 Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 4 74
Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango 72 6 Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango 66 6
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Šrejber 6 62 1 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 6626
3 Flag of the United States.svg P Sampras 763 Flag of the United States.svg P Sampras 2 771
WC Flag of the United States.svg R Leach 5 3 3 Flag of the United States.svg P Sampras 62 6
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce 67 Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce 2 64
Q Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano 3 6 3 Flag of the United States.svg P Sampras 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 67 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 3 4
Q Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg N Pereira 4 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg D Rostagno 66WC Flag of the United States.svg D Rostagno 2 3
5 Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg 1 3

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of France.svg JP Fleurian 66
Flag of the United States.svg R Weiss 1 4 6 Flag of France.svg JP Fleurian 76 2
Flag of the United States.svg J Pugh 5 1 Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie 6 76
Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie 76 Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie 1 5
Flag of Sweden.svg T Högstedt 3 4 4 Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 67
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Sznajder 66 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Sznajder 2 3
Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 5 64 4 Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 66
4 Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 74 64 Flag of the United States.svg M Chang 776
7 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller 63 67 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller 642
WC Flag of the United States.svg C Adams 4 63 7 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller 2 66
Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren 2 4 Flag of the United States.svg J Rive 63 1
Flag of the United States.svg J Rive 667 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller 66
Flag of the United States.svg B Garrow 66 Flag of the United States.svg B Garrow 3 4
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg M Kaplan 2 4 Flag of the United States.svg B Garrow 4 66
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken 5 76 Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken 60 3
2 Flag of the United States.svg A Krickstein 76 4

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References

  1. Bonk, Thomas (August 6, 1990). "A Twist to Edberg Victory : Tennis: He stays back after injuring ankle, but still beats Chang in third-set tiebreaker". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved January 11, 2021.