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1990 Virginia Slims Championships – Singles

Main article: 1990 Virginia Slims Championships

Monica Seles defeated Gabriela Sabatini in the final, 6–4, 5–7, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 1990 Virginia Slims Championships. The final lasted 3 hours and 47 minutes, the longest final by time in the tournament's history.

Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Sabatini.

Seeds

  1. GER Steffi Graf (semifinals)
  2. YUG Monica Seles (champion)
  3. ARG Gabriela Sabatini (final)
  4. USA Mary Joe Fernandez (semifinals)
  5. ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)
  6. BUL Katerina Maleeva (quarterfinals)
  7. USA Zina Garrison (first round)
  8. SUI Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière (quarterfinals)

Note

  • USA Martina Navratilova had qualified but withdrew due to knee surgery

Draw

Finals

  • NB: The final was the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets.

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References

References

  1. (18 November 2020). "November 18, 1990: Seles and Sabatini go five".
  2. (29 October 2016). "Return Winners: A look back at the 1990 WTA Finals".
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