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1990 Wimbledon Championships


FieldValue
date25 June – 8 July
edition104th
categoryGrand Slam
draw128S/64D/64XD
prize_money£3,819,730
surfaceGrass
locationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
venueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
champmsSWE Stefan Edberg
champwsUSA Martina Navratilova
champmdUSA Rick Leach / USA Jim Pugh
champwdTCH Jana Novotná / TCH Helena Suková
champxdUSA Rick Leach / USA Zina Garrison
champbsIND Leander Paes
champgsTCH Andrea Strnadová
champbdCAN Sébastien Lareau / CAN Sébastien Leblanc
champgdTCH Karina Habšudová / TCH Andrea Strnadová
champml**Singles:**
USA Tom Gullikson
**Doubles:**
AUS Peter McNamara / AUS Paul McNamee
champwlAUS Wendy Turnbull / GBR Virginia Wade

SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom USA Tom Gullikson Doubles: AUS Peter McNamara / AUS Paul McNamee

The 1990 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. It was the 104th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 25 June to 8 July 1990.

Prize money

The total prize money for 1990 championships was £3,819,730. The winner of the men's title earned £230,000 while the women's singles champion earned £207,000.

  • per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

SWE Stefan Edberg defeated FRG Boris Becker, 6–2, 6–2, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4

  • It was Edberg's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

Women's singles

Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

USA Martina Navratilova defeated USA Zina Garrison, 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Navratilova's 54th career Grand Slam title and her 9th Wimbledon title. It was also Navratilova's last Grand Slam Singles title.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

USA Rick Leach / USA Jim Pugh defeated RSA Pieter Aldrich / RSA Danie Visser, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)

  • It was Leach's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title. It was Pugh's 7th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

TCH Jana Novotná / TCH Helena Suková defeated USA Kathy Jordan / AUS Elizabeth Smylie, 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Novotná's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title. It was Suková's 6th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title.

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

USA Rick Leach / USA Zina Garrison defeated AUS John Fitzgerald / AUS Elizabeth Smylie, 7–5, 6–2

  • It was Leach's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title. It was Garrison's 3rd Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

IND Leander Paes defeated RSA Marcos Ondruska, 7–5, 2–6, 6–4

Girls' singles

Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles

TCH Andrea Strnadová defeated AUS Kirrily Sharpe, 6–2, 6–4

Boys' doubles

Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles

CAN Sébastien Lareau / CAN Sébastien Leblanc defeated RSA Clinton Marsh / RSA Marcos Ondruska, 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–3

Girls' doubles

Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' doubles

TCH Karina Habšudová / TCH Andrea Strnadová defeated AUS Nicole Pratt / AUS Kirrily Sharpe, 6–3, 6–2

Invitation

Gentlemen's invitation singles

USA Tom Gullikson defeated USA Tim Gullikson, 4–6, 6–2, 7–6

Gentlemen's invitation doubles

AUS Peter McNamara / AUS Paul McNamee defeated USA Tim Gullikson / USA Tom Gullikson, 6–7, 7–6, 13–11

Ladies' invitation doubles

AUS Wendy Turnbull / GBR Virginia Wade defeated USA Rosemary Casals / USA Sharon Walsh-Pete, 6–2, 6–4

Singles seeds

Men's singles

  1. TCH Ivan Lendl (semifinals, lost to Stefan Edberg)
  2. FRG Boris Becker (final, lost to Stefan Edberg)
  3. SWE Stefan Edberg (champion)
  4. USA John McEnroe (first round, lost to Derrick Rostagno)
  5. ECU Andrés Gómez (first round, lost to Jim Grabb)
  6. USA Tim Mayotte (first round, lost to Gary Muller)
  7. USA Brad Gilbert (quarterfinals, lost to Boris Becker)
  8. USA Aaron Krickstein (withdrew before the tournament began)
  9. USA Jim Courier (third round, lost to Mark Woodforde)
  10. SWE Jonas Svensson (third round, lost to David Wheaton)
  11. FRA Guy Forget (fourth round, lost to Christian Bergström)
  12. USA Pete Sampras (first round, lost to Christo van Rensburg)
  13. USA Michael Chang (fourth round, lost to Stefan Edberg)
  14. TCH Petr Korda (first round, lost to Gilad Bloom)
  15. FRA Henri Leconte (second round, lost to Alex Antonitsch)
  16. FRA Yannick Noah (first round, lost to Wayne Ferreira)

Women's singles

  1. FRG Steffi Graf (semifinals, lost to Zina Garrison)
  2. USA Martina Navratilova (champion)
  3. YUG Monica Seles (quarterfinals, lost to Zina Garrison)
  4. ARG Gabriela Sabatini (semifinals, lost to Martina Navratilova)
  5. USA Zina Garrison (final, lost to Martina Navratilova)
  6. ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (first round, lost to Betsy Nagelsen)
  7. BUL Katerina Maleeva (quarterfinals, lost to Martina Navratilova)
  8. SUI Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière (first round, lost to Sara Gomer)
  9. USA Mary Joe Fernández (withdrew before the tournament began)
  10. TCH Helena Suková (fourth round, lost to Zina Garrison)
  11. URS Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals, lost to Gabriela Sabatini)
  12. USA Jennifer Capriati (fourth round, lost to Steffi Graf)
  13. TCH Jana Novotná (quarterfinals, lost to Steffi Graf)
  14. AUT Judith Wiesner (fourth round, lost to Martina Navratilova)
  15. RSA Rosalyn Fairbank (second round, lost to Amy Frazier)
  16. AUT Barbara Paulus (first round, lost to Sarah Loosemore)

References

References

  1. Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  2. Barrett, John. (2001). "Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships". CollinsWillow.
  3. (1991). "World of Tennis". Queen Anne Press.
  4. "About Wimbledon – Prize Money and Finance". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
  5. "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
  6. "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
  7. "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
  8. "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
  9. "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
  10. "Boys' Singles Finals 1947–2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
  11. "Girls' Singles Finals 1947–2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
  12. "Boys' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
  13. "Girls' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
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