1989 OTB Open – Women's singles

Gretchen Magers was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Laura Gildemeister.

Women's singles
1989 OTB Open
Champion	Laura Gildemeister
Runner-up	Marianne Werdel
Score	6–4, 6–3
Draw	56
Seeds	16

Gildemeister won in the final 6–4, 6–3 against Marianne Werdel.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Gretchen Magers (semifinals)
2. Halle Cioffi (second round)
3. Ann Grossman (third round)
4. Betsy Nagelsen (second round)
5. Ann Henricksson (quarterfinals)
6. Carrie Cunningham (second round)
7. Beverly Bowes (third round)
8. Laura Gildemeister (champion)
9. Louise Allen (third round)
10. Eva Krapl (second round)
11. Stacey Martin (quarterfinals)
12. Beth Herr (third round)
13. Hu Na (third round)
14. Marianne Werdel (final)
15. Kim Kessaris (second round)
16. Michelle Jaggard (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Gretchen Magers	4	3
	8	Laura Gildemeister	6	6
								8	Laura Gildemeister	6	6
								14	Marianne Werdel	4	3
	14	Marianne Werdel	6	6
	2	Halle Cioffi	2	0

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	G Magers	6	6
		L Green	6	6					L Green	3	4
		A Scott	0	0											1	G Magers	6	4	6
		A Hobbs	2	4											9	L Allen	2	6	4
		P Hy	6	6					P Hy	2	2
		V Nelson-Dunbar	7	5	1			9	L Allen	6	6
	9	L Allen	5	7	6																	1	G Magers	6	6
	13	H Na	6	6																		5	A Henricksson	3	2
		J Smoller	4	2				13	H Na	6	4	6
		L Poruri	6	6					L Poruri	3	6	0
		A Leand	1	3											13	H Na	1	3
		J Santrock	6	6											5	A Henricksson	6	6
		C Christian	2	4					J Santrock	4	4
								5	A Henricksson	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	B Nagelsen	3	2
		R Baranski	6	6					R Baranski	6	6
		B Gerken	4	3												R Baranski	6	6
		J Thomas	2	5												D Graham	3	1
		D Graham	6	7					D Graham	6	6
		L-A Eldredge	3	6	2			16	M Jaggard	3	4
	16	M Jaggard	6	4	6																		R Baranski	4	4
	12	B Herr	6	6																		8	L Gildemeister	6	6
		B Reinstadler	3	1				12	B Herr	2	6	6
		A Grousbeck	6	6					A Grousbeck	6	4	4
		A Creek	3	3											12	B Herr	5	1
		A Gavaldón	7	6											8	L Gildemeister	7	6
		L Barnard	6	3					A Gavaldón	4	4
								8	L Gildemeister	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	B Bowes	6	6
		T Wilmink	5	1					L Harvey-Wild	1	2
		L Harvey-Wild	7	6											7	B Bowes	6	4	3
		J Ingram	6	6											14	M Werdel	3	6	6
		A Aallonen	2	2					J Ingram	0	7	3
		K Shin	5	3				14	M Werdel	6	6	6
	14	M Werdel	7	6																		14	M Werdel	6	6
	11	S Martin	6	4	6																	11	S Martin	4	1
		K Gompert	2	6	1			11	S Martin	6	6
		R Field	2	2					A Ivan	1	3
		A Ivan	6	6											11	S Martin	6	3	6
		J Salmon	2	5											3	A Grossman	3	6	3
		L Antonoplis	6	7					L Antonoplis	4	6
								3	A Grossman	6	7

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	C Cunningham	6	6	6
		T Takagi	6	6					T Takagi	2	7	7
		R Gaddie	1	0												T Takagi	3	1
		K Strohmeier-Merino	4	1												S Birch	6	6
		S Birch	6	6					S Birch	6	7
		E Iida	4	5				15	K Kessaris	3	5
	15	K Kessaris	6	7																			S Birch	6	1	3
	10	E Krapl	4	6	6																	2	H Cioffi	4	6	6
		J Whalen	6	1	1			10	E Krapl	6	4	r
		T Zambrzycki	3	6	6				A Schwartz	2	6
		A Schwartz	6	2	7											A Schwartz	1	4
		P Vásquez	6	6											2	H Cioffi	6	6
		L Gould	1	1					P Vásquez	6	4	3
								2	H Cioffi	4	6	6

External links

• 1989 OTB Open Draw