1990 Wimbledon Championships

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1990 Wimbledon Championships
Date25 June – 8 July
Edition104th
Category Grand Slam
Draw128S/64D/64XD
Prize money£3,819,730
Surface Grass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Venue All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg
Women's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova
Men's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pugh
Women's doubles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková
Mixed doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison
Boys' singles
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
Girls' singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Strnadová
Boys' doubles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Lareau / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Leblanc
Girls' doubles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karina Habšudová / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Strnadová
Gentlemen's invitation doubles
Singles:
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson
Doubles:
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter McNamara / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee
Ladies' invitation doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Virginia Wade
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The 1990 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. [1] [2] It was the 104th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 25 June to 8 July 1990.

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Prize money

The total prize money for 1990 championships was £3,819,730. The winner of the men's title earned £230,000 while the women's singles champion earned £207,000. [3] [4]

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128
Men's singles£230,000£115,000£57,550£29,990£16,100£9,310£5,635£3,450
Women's singles£207,000£103,500£50,315£25,415£12,880£7,215£4,370£2,675
Men's doubles *£94,230
Women's doubles *£81,510
Mixed doubles *£40,000

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg defeated Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker, 6–2, 6–2, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4 [5]

  • It was Edberg's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

Women's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova defeated Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison, 6–4, 6–1 [6]

  • It was Navratilova's 54th career Grand Slam title and her 9th Wimbledon title. It was also Navratilova's last Grand Slam Singles title.

Men's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pugh defeated Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pieter Aldrich / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5) [7]

  • It was Leach's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title. It was Pugh's 7th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

Women's doubles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková defeated Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Elizabeth Smylie, 6–4, 6–1 [8]

  • It was Novotná's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title. It was Suková's 6th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title.

Mixed doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Elizabeth Smylie, 7–5, 6–2 [9]

  • It was Leach's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title. It was Garrison's 3rd Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

Flag of India.svg Leander Paes defeated Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Marcos Ondruska, 7–5, 2–6, 6–4 [10]

Girls' singles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Strnadová defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe, 6–2, 6–4 [11]

Boys' doubles

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Lareau / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Leblanc defeated Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Clinton Marsh / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Marcos Ondruska, 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–3 [12]

Girls' doubles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karina Habšudová / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andrea Strnadová defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Pratt / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kirrily Sharpe, 6–3, 6–2 [13]

Invitation

Gentlemen's invitation singles

Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson defeated Flag of the United States.svg Tim Gullikson, 4–6, 6–2, 7–6

Gentlemen's invitation doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter McNamara / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee defeated Flag of the United States.svg Tim Gullikson / Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson, 6–7, 7–6, 13–11

Ladies' invitation doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Virginia Wade defeated Flag of the United States.svg Rosemary Casals / Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh-Pete, 6–2, 6–4

Singles seeds

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