1989 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships

The 1989 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in San Antonio, Texas in the United States and was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from February 27 through March 5, 1989. First-seeded Steffi Graf won her second consecutive singles title at the event.[1]

1989 U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships
DateFebruary 27 – March 5
Edition24th
CategoryCategory 3
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$200,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationSan Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Champions
Singles
West Germany Steffi Graf
Doubles
United States Katrina Adams / United States Pam Shriver
← 1988 · U.S. Women's Hard Court Championships · 1990 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Steffi Graf defeated   Ann Henricksson 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Graf's 3rd singles title of the year and the 33rd of her career.

Doubles

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  Katrina Adams /   Pam Shriver defeated   Patty Fendick /   Jill Hetherington 3–6, 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Adams' 2nd title of the year and the 6th of her career. It was Shriver's 4th title of the year and the 120th 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. 163, 164, 171–172. ISBN 9780002183550.
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