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1989 Italian Open (tennis)

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Edition
  
46th

Location
  
Rome, Italy

Surface
  
Clay / Outdoor

Venue
  
Foro Italico

Date
  
15–21 May 1989 (men) 8–14 May 1989 (women)

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 Tier II 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.

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Men's Singles

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

  • It was Mancini's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of his career.

    • Women's Singles

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

  • It was Sabatini's 3rd title of the year and the 21st of her career.

    • Men's Doubles

    Jim Courier / Pete Sampras defeated Danilo Marcelino / 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

    Elizabeth Smylie / Janine Tremelling defeated Manon Bollegraf / 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

    1989 Italian Open (tennis) Wikipedia
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