1989 Grand Prix (tennis)
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Tennis circuit edition
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | January 2, 1989 – December 5, 1989 |
| Edition | 20th |
| Tournaments | 73 |
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Most titles | Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (10) |
| Most finals | Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (12) |
| Prize money leader | Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (2,344,367ドル) |
| Points leader | Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl |
| Awards | |
| Player of the year | West Germany Boris Becker |
| Doubles team of the year | |
| Most improved player of the year | United States Michael Chang |
| Comeback player of the year | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Prpić |
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Ivan Lendl finished the year ranked ATP world No. 1 for the fourth time in his career. Lendl won ten tournaments during the season, including a major at the Australian Open, and also finished runner-up at another major, the US Open.
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Boris Becker was named the ATP Player of the Year. Becker won five tournaments during the season, including two majors at the Wimbledon Championships and the US Open.
The 1989 Nabisco Grand Prix was the only tennis circuit for male players held that year. It incorporated the four Grand Slam tournaments, one World Championship Tennis tournament and the Grand Prix tournaments.[1]
Schedule
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Grand Slam events
Grand Prix Masters
Grand Prix
Team events
January
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| 4 Dec | 1989 Nabisco Masters (doubles) London, Great Britain Grand Prix Masters Carpet (i) – 200,000ドル – 8D Doubles |
United States Jim Grabb United States Patrick McEnroe 7–5, 7–5, 5–7, 6–3 |
Australia John Fitzgerald Sweden Anders Järryd |
South Africa Pieter Aldrich / South Africa Danie Visser Australia Darren Cahill / Australia Mark Kratzmann | |
| 11 Dec | Davis Cup: Final Stuttgart, West Germany – carpet (i) |
West Germany 3–2 |
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Rankings
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List of tournament winners
[edit ]List of players and Grand Prix singles titles won, alphabetically by last name:
- United States Andre Agassi – Orlando (1)
- Haiti Ronald Agénor – Athens (1)
- Spain Juan Aguilera – Bari (1)
- Spain José Francisco Altur – San Marino (1)
- United States Paul Annacone – Vienna (1)
- West Germany Boris Becker – Milan, Philadelphia, Wimbledon, US Open, Paris Bercy (5)
- United States Jay Berger – Charleston (1)
- Italy Paolo Canè – Båstad (1)
- United States Michael Chang – French Open, Wembley (2)
- Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov – Nice, Munich (2)
- United States Jimmy Connors – Toulouse, Tel Aviv (2)
- United States Jim Courier – Basel (1)
- United States Kevin Curren – Frankfurt (1)
- Argentina Franco Davín – St. Vincent (1)
- Argentina Horacio de la Peña – Florence (1)
- Sweden Stefan Edberg – Tokyo, Season-Ending Championships (2)
- Australia Kelly Evernden – Wellington (1)
- Uruguay Marcelo Filippini – Prague (1)
- France Guy Forget – Nancy (1)
- United States Brad Gilbert – Memphis, Stratton Mountain, Livingston, Cincinnati, San Francisco (5)
- Ecuador Andrés Gómez – Boston, Barcelona (2)
- Switzerland Jakob Hlasek – Rotterdam (1)
- Argentina Martín Jaite – Stuttgart, Madrid, São Paulo, Itaparica (4)
- West Germany Eric Jelen – Bristol (1)
- United States Kelly Jones – Singapore City (1)
- United States Aaron Krickstein – Sydney, Los Angeles, Tokyo Indoors (3)
- India Ramesh Krishnan – Auckland (1)
- Sweden Niclas Kroon – Brisbane (1)
- Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl – Australian Open, Scottsdale, Miami, Forest Hills, Hamburg, London, Canada, Bordeaux, Sydney Indoors, Stockholm (10)
- Argentina Alberto Mancini – Monte Carlo, Rome (2)
- Brazil Luiz Mattar – Guarujá, Rio de Janeiro (2)
- United States Tim Mayotte – Washington, D.C. (1)
- United States John McEnroe – Lyon, Dallas, Indianapolis (3)
- Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř – Indian Wells (1)
- Czechoslovakia Karel Nováček – Hilversum (1)
- Argentina Guillermo Pérez Roldán – Palermo (1)
- United States Jim Pugh – Newport (1)
- Switzerland Marc Rosset – Geneva (1)
- Spain Emilio Sánchez – Kitzbühel (1)
- Spain Javier Sánchez – Bologna (1)
- West Germany Carl-Uwe Steeb – Gstaad (1)
- United States Robert Van't Hof – Seoul (1)
- South Africa Christo van Rensburg – Johannesburg (1)
- Australia Mark Woodforde – Adelaide (1)
- Australia Simon Youl – Schenectady (1)
The following players won their first career title:
- Haiti Ronald Agénor
- Spain José Francisco Altur
- United States Jim Courier
- Argentina Franco Davín
- West Germany Eric Jelen
- United States Kelly Jones
- Sweden Niclas Kroon
- United States Jim Pugh
- Switzerland Marc Rosset
- West Germany Carl-Uwe Steeb
- Australia Simon Youl
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ a b John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 101–107. ISBN 9780002183550.
- ^ "ATP Year-end top 20". ATP. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
External links
[edit ]- ATP 1989 results archive
- History Mens Professional Tours: Accessed 22 October 2010.
Further reading
[edit ]- Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. ISBN 9780942257700.