1990 Lufthansa Cup German Open – Singles

Singles
1990 Lufthansa Cup German Open
Final
ChampionSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
Runner-upGermany Steffi Graf
Score6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw56 (7Q)
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Monica Seles defeated the defending champion Steffi Graf in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 1990 WTA German Open.[1][2]

Seeds

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The top 8 seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. West Germany Steffi Graf (final)
  2. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles (champion)
  3. Argentina Gabriela Sabatini (third round)
  4. United States Mary Joe Fernández (third round)
  5. Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva (third round)
  6. Spain Conchita Martínez (quarterfinal)
  7. Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná (quarterfinal)
  8. Soviet Union Natalia Zvereva (semifinal)
  9. Austria Judith Wiesner (quarterfinal)
  10. France Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinal)
  11. n/a
  12. West Germany Isabel Cueto (first round)
  13. n/a
  14. Soviet Union Leila Meskhi (quarterfinal)
  15. Sweden Catarina Lindqvist (quarterfinal)
  16. Australia Hana Mandlíková (second round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 West Germany Steffi Graf 6 6
14 Soviet Union Leila Meskhi 4 1
1 West Germany Steffi Graf 6 6
8 Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva 4 2
9 Austria Judith Wiesner 7 0 4
8 Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva 6 6 6
1 West Germany Steffi Graf 4 3
2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles 6 6
10 France Nathalie Tauziat 6 3
Italy Sandra Cecchini 7 6
Italy Sandra Cecchini 1 3
2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles 6 6
6 Spain Conchita Martínez 0 3
2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 West Germany S Graf 6 6
Q Argentina M Paz 6 3 7 Q Argentina M Paz 1 2
United Kingdom S Loosemore 4 6 5 1 West Germany S Graf 6 6
Q United Kingdom S Smith 3 1 Q Italy K Piccolini 0 1
Q Italy K Piccolini 6 6 Q Italy K Piccolini 3 6 6
Q Argentina F Labat 4 7 6 Q Argentina F Labat 6 4 3
12 West Germany I Cueto 6 6 1 1 West Germany Steffi Graf 6 6
14 Soviet Union L Meskhi 6 6 14 Soviet Union Leila Meskhi 4 1
South Africa A Coetzer 0 0 14 Soviet Union L Meskhi 6 6
Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová 6 7 Czechoslovakia R Rajchrtová 1 1
United States S Martin 4 5 14 Soviet Union L Meskhi 4 6 6
West Germany W Probst 6 4 6 5 Bulgaria K Maleeva 6 2 0
Argentina B Fulco 3 6 2 West Germany W Probst 1 0
5 Bulgaria K Maleeva 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United States M Joe Fernández 6 6
West Germany S Hanika 2 4 West Germany S Hack 3 3
West Germany S Hack 6 6 4 United States M Joe Fernández 1r
LL United States T Whitlinger 4 2 9 Austria J Wiesner 0
Germany A Huber 6 6 Germany A Huber 4 7 4
LL West Germany V Martinek 2 4 9 Austria J Wiesner 6 6 6
9 Austria J Wiesner 6 6 9 Austria Judith Wiesner 7 0 4
15 Sweden C Lindqvist 7 6 8 Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva 6 6 6
Q West Germany S Meier 6 0 15 Sweden C Lindqvist 0 3
Australia J Byrne 2 3 Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 6 6
Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 6 6 Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 5 1
France I Demongeot 4 3 8 Soviet Union N Zvereva 7 6
United States A Grossman 6 6 United States A Grossman 6 3 2
8 Soviet Union N Zvereva 4 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 7 6
Sweden C Dahlman 6 6 Sweden C Dahlman 5 4
Australia J Faull 4 1 7 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 5 5
Australia R McQuillan 0 1 10 France N Tauziat 2 7 7
Australia N Provis 6 6 Australia N Provis 4 7 4
West Germany M Kochta 6 4 10 France N Tauziat 6 6 6
10 France N Tauziat 7 6 10 France Nathalie Tauziat 6 3
Italy S Cecchini 6 7 Italy Sandra Cecchini 7 6
Q Canada R Simpson 4 6 Italy S Cecchini 3 6 7
United States L McNeil 6 6 3 LL Australia J Tremelling 6 3 5
LL Australia J Tremelling 7 1 6 Italy S Cecchini 6 3 6
United States E Burgin 1 6 6 3 Argentina G Sabatini 4 6 4
South Africa E Reinach 6 3 1 United States E Burgin 2 1
3 Argentina G Sabatini 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Spain C Martínez 6 6
United States K Rinaldi 5 6 Soviet Union N Medvedeva 4 3
Soviet Union N Medvedeva 7 7 6 Spain C Martínez 6 6
West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 1 7 1 Soviet Union L Savchenko 3 1
Soviet Union L Savchenko 6 6 6 Soviet Union L Savchenko 6 6
United States S Stafford 4 3 16 Australia H Mandlíková 3 0
16 Australia H Mandlíková 6 6 6 Spain Conchita Martínez 0 3
15 Canada H Kelesi 6 6 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles 6 6
Germany K Duell 1 4 15 Canada H Kelesi 3r
Q Bulgaria M Maleeva 6 6 Q Bulgaria M Maleeva 6
Hungary A Temesvári-Trunkos 2 1 Q Bulgaria M Maleeva 2 3
Argentina P Tarabini 0r 2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles 6 6
Netherlands N Jagerman 0 Netherlands N Jagerman 1 0
2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Seles 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "1990 German Open Draw" (PDF). wtatennis.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  2. ^ "German Open (13 May 1991 – 20 May 1991) – Singles – Main Draw". event.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on 2023-02-03. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
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