1989 Bausch & Lomb Championships

The 1989 Bausch & Lomb Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Amelia Island Plantation on Amelia Island, Florida in the United States that was part of the Category 5 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from April 10 through April 16, 1989. Third-seeded Gabriela Sabatini won the singles title.[1]

1989 Bausch & Lomb Championships
DateApril 10 – 16
Edition10th
CategoryCategory 5
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$300,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationAmelia Island, Florida, U.S
VenueAmelia Island Plantation
Champions
Singles
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Doubles
Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva

Finals

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Singles

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Argentina Gabriela Sabatini defeated West Germany Steffi Graf 3–6, 6–3, 7–5

  • It was Sabatini's 2nd title of the year and the 20th of her career.

Doubles

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Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva defeated United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 6–1

  • It was Savchenko's 1st title of the year and the 11th of her career. It was Zvereva's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of her career.

References

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  1. John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 179–180. ISBN 9780002183550.
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