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Tennis tournament

1989 US Open

Date

August 28 – September 10

Edition

109th

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1989 US Open – Men's singles

Boris Becker defeated Ivan Lendl 7–6, 1–6, 6–3, 7–6

It was Becker's 4th career Grand Slam title and his only US Open title.

Women's singles

Main article: 1989 US Open – Women's singles

Steffi Graf defeated Martina Navratilova 3–6, 7–5, 6–1

It was Graf's 9th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd US Open title.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1989 US Open – Men's doubles

John McEnroe / Mark Woodforde defeated Ken Flach / Robert Seguso 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3

It was McEnroe's 16th career Grand Slam title and his 8th and last US Open title. It was Woodforde's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st US Open title.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1989 US Open – Women's doubles

Hana Mandlíková / Martina Navratilova defeated Mary Joe Fernández / Pam Shriver 5–7, 6–4, 6–4

It was Mandlíková's 5th and last career Grand Slam title and her 2nd US Open title. It was Navratilova's 52nd career Grand Slam title and her 14th US Open title.

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1989 US Open – Mixed doubles

Robin White / Shelby Cannon defeated Meredith McGrath / Rick Leach 3–6, 6–2, 7–5

It was White's 2nd and last career Grand Slam title and her 2nd US Open title. It was Cannon's only career Grand Slam title.

Juniors

Coverage

Television coverage included eighty hours of programming over a 12-day period. Live coverage began on August 28, 1989, and concluded with the final of the Women's Doubles on September 10, 1989. The four final days of televised coverage consisted of four men's singles matches (two quarterfinals, one semifinal and the final), three women's singles matches (two semifinals and the final), one men's doubles match (the final), two women's doubles matches (a semifinal and the final) and one mixed doubles match (the final).

Notes and references

Lendl played his 8th consecutive US Open men's singles final, an all-time record.
O'Connor, John J. "US Open Tennis coverage". The New York Times. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
"Gender Stereotyping in Televised sports". Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles. August 1990. Archived from the original on February 5, 2009. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
"US Open Television coverage".

External links

Official US Open website

Preceded by1989 Wimbledon Championships

Grand Slams

Succeeded by1990 Australian Open

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Open Era finalists

v t e 1989 Grand Prix Tour « 1988 1990 »
Grand Slam tournaments	Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X)
Grand Prix circuit	Adelaide Wellington Sydney Outdoor Auckland Rotterdam Guarujá Milan Memphis Philadelphia Lyon Nancy Dallas Scottsdale Indian Wells Miami Seoul Rio de Janeiro Athens Tokyo Outdoor Nice Singapore City Monte Carlo Forest Hills Munich Hamburg Charleston Rome Florence London, Queen's Club Bologna Bristol Bari Boston Gstaad Newport Schenectady Hilversum Stuttgart Washington Stratton Mountain Kitzbühel Båstad Livingston Prague Indianapolis Montreal Cincinnati St. Vincent San Marino Geneva Madrid Barcelona Los Angeles San Francisco Bordeaux Palermo Brisbane Orlando Basel Toulouse Sydney Indoor Tel Aviv Vienna Tokyo Indoor Frankfurt Paris São Paulo Stockholm Wembley Johannesburg Itaparica
Team events	Davis Cup (World Group Qualifying round) World Team Cup
Nabisco Masters, New York (singles), London (doubles)

v t e 1989 Virginia Slims WTA Tour « 1988 1990 »
Grand Slam events	Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X)
Category 5 tournaments	Washington (S, D) Boca Raton (S, D) Key Biscayne (S, D) Hilton Head (S, D) Amelia Island (S, D) Rome (S, D) Berlin (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Manhattan Beach (S, D) Toronto (S, D) Worcester (S, D)
Category 4 tournaments	Tokyo Indoor (S, D) Oakland (S, D) Indian Wells (S, D) Houston (S, D) Dallas (S, D) Filderstadt (S, D) Zürich (S, D) Brighton (S, D) Chicago (S, D)
Category 3 tournaments	Sydney Outdoor (S, D) San Antonio (S, D) Tampa (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Newport (S, D) San Diego (S, D) Mahwah (S, D)
Category 2 tournaments	Adelaide (S, D) Brisbane (S, D) Kansas (S, D) Oklahoma City (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) Geneva (S, D) Strasbourg (S, D) Birmingham (S, D) Arcachon (S, D) Brussels (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Albuquerque (S, D) Scottsdale (S, D) Paris (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Bayonne (S, D) San Juan (S, D) Indianapolis (S, D) Brentwood (S, D)
Category 1 tournaments	Auckland (S, D) Wellington (S, D) Singapore (S, D) Taiwan (S, D) Taranto (S, D) Schenectady (S, D) Bastad (S, D) Sofia (S, D) Athens (S, D)
Team events	Federation Cup Wightman Cup
Virginia Slims Championships, New York (S, D) Virginia Slims International Doubles Championships, Tokyo (S, D)

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1989 in tennis

Grand Slam

Tours

Men	Nabisco Grand Prix WCT Finals Nabisco Masters
Women	Virginia Slims World Championship Series Virginia Slims Championships

Team events

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