1989 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles
   
   

1989 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1989 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionWest Germany Steffi Graf
Runner-upUnited States Martina Navratilova
Score6–2, 6–7(1–7), 6–1
Details
Draw128 (8 Q / 8 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
← 1988 · Wimbledon Championships · 1990 →

Defending champion Steffi Graf defeated Martina Navratilova in a rematch of the previous two years' finals, 6–2, 6–7(1–7), 6–1 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1989 Wimbledon Championships.[1] It was her second Wimbledon title and seventh major title overall.

In her final Wimbledon appearance, Chris Evert reached her 52nd career major semifinal, an Open Era record. She failed to reach the semifinals of a major only four times during her career, the only one at Wimbledon being in 1983.

Seeds

01.   West Germany Steffi Graf (champion)
02.   United States Martina Navratilova (final)
03.   Argentina Gabriela Sabatini (second round)
04.   United States Chris Evert (semifinals)
05.   United States Zina Garrison (second round)
06.   Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (fourth round)
07.   Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)
08.   United States Pam Shriver (third round)
09.   Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva (third round)
10.   Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná (fourth round)
11.   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles (fourth round)
12.   United States Mary Joe Fernández (fourth round)
13.   Canada Helen Kelesi (first round)
14.   Australia Hana Mandlíková (fourth round)
15.   United States Lori McNeil (fourth round)
16.   United States Susan Sloane (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 West Germany Steffi Graf 7 6
7 Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 5 1
1 West Germany Steffi Graf 6 6
4 United States Chris Evert 2 1
4 United States Chris Evert 6 2 7
Italy Laura Golarsa 3 6 5
1 West Germany Steffi Graf 6 61 6
2 United States Martina Navratilova 2 77 1
Sweden Catarina Lindqvist 7 7
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank 5 5
Sweden Catarina Lindqvist 6 2
2 United States Martina Navratilova 7 6
United States Gretchen Magers 1 2
2 United States Martina Navratilova 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 West Germany S Graf 6 6
WC United Kingdom J Salmon 1 2 1 West Germany S Graf 6 6
United States K Kessaris 1 6 6 United States K Kessaris 2 1
France N Herreman 6 4 3 1 West Germany S Graf 6 6
France K Quentrec 6 6 Australia A Minter 1 3
West Germany S Hanika 4 2 France K Quentrec 2 0
Australia A Minter 6 6 Australia A Minter 6 6
United States M Van Nostrand 0 0 1 West Germany S Graf 6 6
United States T Phelps 3 6 6 11 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles 0 1
Poland I Kuczyńska 6 4 3 United States T Phelps 6 5
Czechoslovakia E Švíglerová 6 6 Czechoslovakia E Švíglerová 7 7
United States H Ludloff 3 2 Czechoslovakia E Švíglerová 4 3
West Germany C Porwik 4 6 6 11 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles 6 6
United States E Herr 6 4 3 West Germany C Porwik 2 4
Netherlands B Schultz 6 6 4 11 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles 6 6
11 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles 7 1 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 United States L McNeil 6 6
Netherlands N Jagerman 3 1 15 United States L McNeil 6 6
United States B Bowes 6 3 West Germany M Pawlik 1 3
West Germany M Pawlik 7 6 15 United States L McNeil 5 6 6
France P Paradis 4 1 Austria J Wiesner 7 2 4
WC Australia W Turnbull 6 6 WC Australia W Turnbull 4 5
United States A Grossman 6 4 Austria J Wiesner 6 7
Austria J Wiesner 7 6 15 United States L McNeil 3 6 1
WC United Kingdom A Grunfeld 4 7 4 7 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 2 6
Q France S Amiach 6 5 6 Q France S Amiach 6 4
Italy R Reggi 6 6 Italy R Reggi 7 6
Czechoslovakia P Langrová 4 0 Italy R Reggi 6 3 5
France J Halard 7 7 7 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 4 6 7
Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová 5 5 France J Halard 4 3
Czechoslovakia J Pospíšilová 2 5 7 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
7 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 7

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 United States C Evert 6 6
United States M Louie Harper 1 1 4 United States C Evert 7 6
United States M McGrath 4 1 United States N Hu 5 3
United States N Hu 6 6 4 United States C Evert 6 6
Q Australia M Jaggard 7 4 4 WC United Kingdom A Hobbs 4 1
WC United Kingdom A Hobbs 6 6 6 WC United Kingdom A Hobbs 5 6 6
South Africa E Reinach 1 3 LL Brazil G Miró 7 2 4
LL Brazil G Miró 6 6 4 United States C Evert 6 6
Q Australia T Morton 0 2 United States P Fendick 2 2
WC United Kingdom C Wood 6 6 WC United Kingdom C Wood 1 1
United States P Fendick 6 7 United States P Fendick 6 6
Q United States J Smoller 3 5 United States P Fendick 2 6 6
United States G Fernández 7 4 4 United States S Stafford 6 1 3
Belgium A Devries 6 6 6 Belgium A Devries 6 5
United States S Stafford 7 7 United States S Stafford 7 7
13 Canada H Kelesi 6 5

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6
Canada R Simpson 2 1 10 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 3 6
United States E Burgin 6 3 6 United States E Burgin 4 6 2
United States E Hakami 4 6 2 10 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6
LL United States D Graham 4 4 United States K Adams 4 1
United States C Cunningham 6 6 United States C Cunningham 1 2
United States K Adams 7 6 United States K Adams 6 6
South Africa A Coetzer 5 3 10 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6 4
Italy L Golarsa 6 6 Italy L Golarsa 7 2 6
Argentina M Paz 4 1 Italy L Golarsa 6 4 6
United States E Nagelsen 4 6 3 Sweden M Strandlund 4 6 1
Sweden M Strandlund 6 3 6 Italy L Golarsa 6 7
Italy L Ferrando 4 6 6 Australia L Field 4 6
Australia L Field 6 3 8 Australia L Field 1 6 7
Q Japan K Date 1 2 5 United States Z Garrison 6 2 5
5 United States Z Garrison 6 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 Czechoslovakia H Suková 6 6
United Kingdom M Javer 4 4 6 Czechoslovakia H Suková 6 6
South Africa D van Rensburg 6 6 South Africa D van Rensburg 3 3
Switzerland E Krapl 3 1 6 Czechoslovakia H Suková 4 6 6
United States A Henricksson 6 7 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 6 3 3
United States S Martin 3 6 United States A Henricksson 4 1
West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6
France N Tauziat 4 2 6 Czechoslovakia H Suková 4 6
France I Demongeot 6 6 Sweden C Lindqvist 6 7
France N Guerrée 1 3 France I Demongeot 3 1
United States C MacGregor 4 2 Sweden C Lindqvist 6 6
Sweden C Lindqvist 6 6 Sweden C Lindqvist 7 4 6
West Germany E Pfaff 6 6 9 Soviet Union N Zvereva 6 6 4
United States W White 4 3 West Germany E Pfaff 2 3
United States R Reis 7 2 0 9 Soviet Union N Zvereva 6 6
9 Soviet Union N Zvereva 6 6 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 United States MJ Fernández 6 7
United States M-L Daniels 4 5 12 United States MJ Fernández 6 6
West Germany S Meier 6 2 United States L Allen 4 1
United States L Allen 7 6 12 United States MJ Fernández 4 6 6
Japan A Nishiya 2 3 France C Tanvier 6 2 4
France C Tanvier 6 6 France C Tanvier 6 6
United States A Frazier 6 6 United States A Frazier 3 1
WC United Kingdom A Simpkin 2 4 12 United States MJ Fernández 4 6 0
Denmark T Scheuer-Larsen 6 6 South Africa R Fairbank 6 2 6
Japan M Yanagi 1 1 Denmark T Scheuer-Larsen 1 7 1
Australia E Smylie 6 6 Australia E Smylie 6 6 6
Australia J Byrne 4 0 Australia E Smylie 3 3
South Africa R Fairbank 6 6 South Africa R Fairbank 6 6
New Zealand J Richardson 4 3 South Africa R Fairbank 6 6
Australia D Balestrat 1 0 3 Argentina G Sabatini 4 3
3 Argentina G Sabatini 6 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 United States P Shriver 6 6
Q Netherlands C Bakkum 2 1 8 United States P Shriver 6 3 8
United States L-A Eldredge 3 2 United Kingdom S Gomer 4 6 6
United Kingdom S Gomer 6 6 8 United States P Shriver 6 2 10
WC United Kingdom V Lake 7 3 6 United States G Magers 2 6 12
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Goleš 6 6 1 WC United Kingdom V Lake 2 3
Netherlands M Bollegraf 6 4 United States G Magers 6 6
United States G Magers 7 6 United States G Magers 6 6 6
Czechoslovakia I Budařová 6 3 6 Australia J-A Faull 7 1 0
Japan K Okamoto 4 6 4 Czechoslovakia I Budařová 3 0
United States K Rinaldi 6 2 6 Australia J-A Faull 6 6
Australia J-A Faull 4 6 8 Australia J-A Faull 6 7
WC United Kingdom S Smith 4 2 Peru L Gildemeister 3 6
Peru L Gildemeister 6 6 Peru L Gildemeister 6 7
Q United States S Collins 4 0 16 United States S Sloane 3 5
16 United States S Sloane 6 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 Australia H Mandlíková 7 6
Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 5 3 14 Australia H Mandlíková 6 6
LL France C Suire 1 7 6 LL France C Suire 1 4
Japan A Kijimuta 6 5 1 14 Australia H Mandlíková 6 6
United States D Faber 6 2 6 United States D Faber 2 4
Soviet Union L Savchenko 1 6 2 United States D Faber 7 4
Australia J Thompson 6 4 8 Australia J Thompson 6 1r
South Africa K Schimper 1 6 6 14 Australia H Mandlíková 3 2
Australia N Provis 7 7 2 United States M Navratilova 6 6
United States C Benjamin 6 6 Australia N Provis 3 6 6
United States R White 7 1 6 United States R White 6 3 3
Japan E Inoue 5 6 2 Australia N Provis 0 3
Hungary A Temesvári 3 6 2 United States M Navratilova 6 6
Q Australia K Radford 6 7 Q Australia K Radford 6 3 3
Canada J Hetherington 3 2 2 United States M Navratilova 3 6 6
2 United States M Navratilova 6 6

References

  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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