Edition 109th Surface Hardcourt | Category Grand Slam (ITF) | |
Date August 28 – September 10 Location New York City, United States | ||
The 1989 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in the United States. It was the 109th edition of the US Open and was held from August 28 to September 10, 1989.
Contents
Men's Singles
Boris Becker defeated Ivan Lendl 7–6(7–2), 1–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Women's Singles
Steffi Graf defeated Martina Navratilova 3–6, 7–5, 6–1
Men's Doubles
John McEnroe / Mark Woodforde defeated Ken Flach / Robert Seguso 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Women's Doubles
Hana Mandlíková / Martina Navratilova defeated Mary Joe Fernández / Pam Shriver 5–7, 6–4, 6–4
Mixed Doubles
Robin White / Shelby Cannon defeated Meredith McGrath / Rick Leach 3–6, 6–2, 7–5
Boys' Singles
Jonathan Stark defeated Nicklas Kulti 6–4, 6–1
Girls' Singles
Jennifer Capriati defeated Rachel McQuillan 6–2, 6–3
Boys' Doubles
Wayne Ferreira / Grant Stafford defeated Martin Damm / Jan Kodeš Jr. 6–3, 6–4
Girls' Doubles
Jennifer Capriati / Meredith McGrath defeated Jo-Anne Faull / Rachel McQuillan 6–0, 6–3
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).