1989 Virginia Slims of Florida – Singles

Singles
1989 Virginia Slims of Florida
1988 Champion Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Champion West Germany Steffi Graf
Runner-up United States Chris Evert
Final score 4–6, 6–2, 6–3

Gabriela Sabatini was the defending champion of the singles event of the 1989 Virginia Slims of Florida tennis tournament but lost in the third round to Terry Phelps.

Steffi Graf won in the final 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 against Chris Evert.

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. West Germany Steffi Graf (Champion)
  2. Argentina Gabriela Sabatini (Third Round)
  3. United States Chris Evert (Final)
  4. Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (Semifinals)
  5. United States Mary Joe Fernández (Quarterfinals)
  6. West Germany Sylvia Hanika (Second Round)
  7. Canada Helen Kelesi (Quarterfinals)
  8. Spain Arantxa Sánchez (Third Round)
  9. Italy Sandra Cecchini (Second Round)
  10. Argentina Bettina Fulco (First Round)
  11. Australia Nicole Provis (Second Round)
  12. United States Susan Sloane (Second Round)
  13. Italy Raffaella Reggi (First Round)
  14. France Nathalie Tauziat (Second Round)
  15. Austria Barbara Paulus (Third Round)
  16. Australia Anne Minter (First Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
 
1  West Germany Steffi Graf 6 6    
4  Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 2 1    
  1  West Germany Steffi Graf 4 6 6
  3  United States Chris Evert 6 2 3
3  United States Chris Evert 7 6  
   Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná 5 1    

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    1  West Germany S Graf 6 6    
   South Africa E Reinach 4 6 6        South Africa E Reinach 1 2    
   United Kingdom S Gomer 6 3 2       1  West Germany S Graf 6 6    
   United States A Frazier 2 7 7       12  United States S Sloane 0 1    
   United States G Fernández 6 5 5        United States A Frazier 1 1  
   Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 4 2       12  United States S Sloane 6 6    
12  United States S Sloane 6 6         1  West Germany S Graf 6 6  
13  Italy R Reggi 3 7 4       7  Canada H Kelesi 1 1  
   Australia J Byrne 6 6 6        Australia J Byrne 5 6 4  
Q  Canada R Simpson 6 6       Q  Canada R Simpson 7 3 6  
   Argentina C Tessi 1 3         Q  Canada R Simpson 5 5  
   France I Demongeot 6 6 3       7  Canada H Kelesi 7 7    
Q  United States M L Daniels 7 1 6     Q  United States M L Daniels 2 0  
    7  Canada H Kelesi 6 6    
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    4  Czechoslovakia H Suková 6 7 6  
   Argentina M Paz 3 6       Q  United States K Adams 7 6 2  
Q  United States K Adams 6 7         4  Czechoslovakia H Suková 7 6    
   Argentina P Tarabini 3 6 6          South Africa R Fairbank 6 0    
   West Germany E Pfaff 6 2 1        Argentina P Tarabini 2 2  
   South Africa R Fairbank 6 6 6        South Africa R Fairbank 6 6    
16  Australia A Minter 7 3 4       4  Czechoslovakia H Suková 6 6  
10  Argentina B Fulco 2 1            United States H Cioffi 3 2  
   New Zealand B Cordwell 6 6          New Zealand B Cordwell 6 1 2  
   South Africa D van Rensburg 6 4 4        United States H Cioffi 3 6 6  
   United States H Cioffi 3 6 6          United States H Cioffi 3 6 6
   United States A Grossman 6 2 6          United States A Grossman 6 1 1  
   United States E Hakami 4 6 4        United States A Grossman 6 7  
    6  West Germany S Hanika 3 6    
 

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    5  United States M J Fernández 2 6 7  
   Australia D Balestrat 2 2       Q  Denmark T Scheuer-Larsen 6 1 6  
Q  Denmark T Scheuer-Larsen 6 6         5  United States M J Fernández 6 6    
   United States K Horvath 7 6 5          United States P Louie-Harper 3 4    
   United States P Louie-Harper 6 7 7        United States P Louie-Harper 2 6 6
   Netherlands N Jagerman 1 4       11  Australia N Provis 6 1 1  
11  Australia N Provis 6 6         5  United States M J Fernández 2 3  
15  Austria B Paulus 3 6 6       3  United States C Evert 6 6  
Q  Japan N Miyagi 6 1 2     15  Austria B Paulus 4 6 6  
   Netherlands B Schultz 6 3 6        Netherlands B Schultz 6 3 4  
Q  France A Dechaume 2 6 3       15  Austria B Paulus 0 5  
Q  France C Suire 6 7         3  United States C Evert 6 7    
   United States S Stafford 4 6       Q  France C Suire 1 0  
    3  United States C Evert 6 6    
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    8  Spain A Sánchez 6 6    
   United States K Gompert 6 6 6        United States K Gompert 2 1    
   Brazil N Dias 7 2 2       8  Spain A Sánchez 4 1    
   Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6            Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6    
Q  South Africa K Schimper 4 4          Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6  
   Italy L Ferrando 1 4       14  France N Tauziat 4 4    
14  France N Tauziat 6 6            Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6  
9  Italy S Cecchini 3 7 6          United States T Phelps 3 2  
   United Kingdom J Durie 6 6 2     9  Italy S Cecchini 1 2    
   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Goleš 2 1          United States T Phelps 6 6    
   United States T Phelps 6 6            United States T Phelps 6 7  
   Italy L Garrone 3 4         2  Argentina G Sabatini 2 6    
   Japan E Inoue 6 6          Japan E Inoue 2 6 4
    2  Argentina G Sabatini 6 4 6  
 

References

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