1989 Italian Open (tennis)
Appearance
1989 Italian Open | |
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Date | 15–21 May (men) 8–14 May (women) |
Edition | 46th |
Prize money | $807,500 (men) $300,000 (women) |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Rome, Italy |
Venue | Foro Italico |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Alberto Mancini[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Gabriela Sabatini | |
Men's doubles | |
Jim Courier / Pete Sampras[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Elizabeth Smylie / Janine Tremelling |
The 1989 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy that was part of the 1989 Nabisco Grand Prix and of the Category 5 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from 15 May through 21 May 1989, while the women's tournament was played from 8 May through 14 May 1989. Alberto Mancini and Gabriela Sabatini won the singles titles.[3]
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit]Alberto Mancini defeated Andre Agassi 6–3, 4–6, 2–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–1
- It was Mancini's 2nd and last singles title of the year and the 3rd and last of his career.
Women's singles
[edit]Gabriela Sabatini defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–2, 5–7, 6–4
- It was Sabatini's 3rd singles title of the year and the 12th of her career.
Men's doubles
[edit]Jim Courier / Pete Sampras defeated Danilo Marcelino / Mauro Menezes 6–4, 6–3
- It was Courier's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Sampras' only title of the year and the 1st of his career.
Women's doubles
[edit]Elizabeth Smylie / Janine Tremelling defeated Manon Bollegraf / Mercedes Paz 6–4, 6–3
- It was Smylie's 4th title of the year and the 25th of her career. It was Tremelling's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career.
References
[edit]- ^ "1989 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1989 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 121–122, 185. ISBN 9780002183550.