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Tennis tournament
1989 Italian Open
Date15–21 May (men)
8–14 May (women)
Edition46th
Prize money$807,500 (men)
$300,000 (women)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationRome, Italy
VenueForo Italico
Champions
Men's singles
Argentina Alberto Mancini
Women's singles
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Men's doubles
United States Jim Courier / United States Pete Sampras
Women's doubles
Australia Elizabeth Smylie / Australia Janine Tremelling
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The 1989 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy that was part of the 1989 Nabisco Grand Prix and of the Category 5 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from 15 May through 21 May 1989, while the women's tournament was played from 8 May through 14 May 1989. Alberto Mancini and Gabriela Sabatini won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1989 Italian Open – Men's singles

Argentina Alberto Mancini defeated United States Andre Agassi 6–3, 4–6, 2–6, 7–6, 6–1

  • It was Mancini's 2nd and last singles title of the year and the 3rd and last of his career.

Women's singles

Main article: 1989 Italian Open – Women's singles

Argentina Gabriela Sabatini defeated Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–2, 5–7, 6–4

  • It was Sabatini's 3rd singles title of the year and the 12th of her career.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1989 Italian Open – Men's doubles

United States Jim Courier / United States Pete Sampras defeated Brazil Danilo Marcelino / Brazil Mauro Menezes 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Courier's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Sampras' only title of the year and the 1st of his career.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1989 Italian Open – Women's doubles

Australia Elizabeth Smylie / Australia Janine Tremelling defeated Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / Argentina Mercedes Paz 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Smylie's 4th title of the year and the 25th of her career. It was Tremelling's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career.

References

  1. "1989 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1989 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 121–122, 185. ISBN 9780002183550.

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