French Open 1989 / women singles

French Open 1989
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
French Open women singles
1988 ◄ 1989 ► 1990
Grand Slams 1989 women's singles
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This article describes the women's singles at the 1989 French Open . The defending champion was Steffi Graf .

The final was played by Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario and Steffi Graf, which Sánchez-Vicario won in three sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Steffi Graf final 02.  Gabriela Sabatini Round of 16 03.  Natallja Sverava 1 round 04th  Zina Garrison 3rd round 05.  Helena Suková 2nd round 06th  Manuela Maleeva Quarter finals 07th  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario victory 08th.  Conchita Martínez Quarter finals

No. Player Round reached 09.  Katerina Maleewa Round of 16 10.  Helen Kelesi Quarter finals 11.  Jana Novotná Quarter finals 12.  Lori McNeil 2nd round 13.  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 1 round 14th  Hana Mandlíková 1 round 15th  Mary Joe Fernández Semifinals 16.  Susan Sloane 3rd round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Steffi Graf

6th

6th

8th

Conchita Martínez

0

4th

1

Steffi Graf

6th

3

6th

Monica Seles

3

6th

3

Monica Seles

6th

7th

6th

Manuela Maleeva

3

5

1

Steffi Graf

6 6

6th

5

7th

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

7th

3

7th

7th

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

6th

6th

11

Jana Novotná

2

2

7th

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

6th

6th

15th

Mary Joe Fernández

2

2

10

Helen Kelesi

2

5

15th

Mary Joe Fernández

6th

7th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

C. Benjamin

1

1

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

B. Fulco

7th

6 3

8th

B. Fulco

0

1

Q

P. Knight

5

7th

6th

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

N. Jagerman

6th

7th

N. Jagerman

1

2

T. Scheuer-Larsen

2

6 2

N. Jagerman

6th

6th

M. Jaggard

6th

6th

M. Jaggard

3

3

A. Frazier

0

3

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

Q

S. La Fratta

6th

6th

Q

S. La Fratta

2

1

G. Fernández

2

0

Q

S. La Fratta

6th

5

6th

K. Schimper

3

3

E. Reinach

3

7th

3

E. Reinach

6th

6th

Q

S. La Fratta

6th

7th

S. Meier

6 0

6th

6th

Q

A. Vieira

4th

5

I. Kuczynska

7th

4th

4th

S. Meier

2

2

Q

A. Vieira

6 8

6th

6th

Q

A. Vieira

6th

6th

14th

H. Mandlíková

7th

1

4th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

9

K. Maleewa

7th

6th

B. Schultz

6 2

1

9

K. Maleewa

6th

6th

E. Hakami

0

1

C. Tanvier

0

2

C. Tanvier

6th

6th

9

K. Maleewa

4th

6th

6th

M. Torres

7th

3

0

M. Pawlik

6th

1

2

LL

K. Date

5

6th

6th

LL

K. Date

4th

6 2

M. Pawlik

6 4

6th

6th

M. Pawlik

6th

7th

T. Phelps

7th

2

4th

9

K. Maleewa

0

1

W. Probst

4th

3

8th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

L. Gildemeister

6th

6th

L. Gildemeister

6 0

7th

3

WC

S. Amiach

3

6th

7th

WC

S. Amiach

7th

6 4

6th

LL

L. Lásková

6th

1

5

WC

S. Amiach

3

3

Q

J. Pospíšilová

6th

6th

8th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

LL

D. Krajčovičová

0

2

Q

J. Pospíšilová

0

4th

B. Mr.

3

2

8th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

8th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

4th

Z. Garrison

6th

6th

L. Allen

2

2

4th

Z. Garrison

5

6th

6th

C. Caverzasio

6th

6th

C. Caverzasio

7th

3

2

A. Devries

4th

4th

4th

Z. Garrison

3

2

M. Seles

6th

6th

M. Seles

6th

6th

R. Rice

4th

1

M. Seles

6th

6th

S. Martin

7th

7th

S. Martin

0

2

K. Adams

5

6 3

M. Seles

6th

6th

YES. Lazy

6th

6th

YES. Lazy

3

2

WC

C. Suire

1

2

YES. Lazy

6 1

6th

6th

A. Villagrán

6th

6th

A. Villagrán

7th

1

1

L.-A. Eldredge

1

1

YES. Lazy

6th

6th

S. Frankl

2

2

16

S. Sloane

3

1

WC

C. Mothes

6th

6th

WC

C. Mothes

1

1

C. Cunningham

0

2

16

S. Sloane

6th

6th

16

S. Sloane

6th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

12

L. McNeil

6th

6th

N. Tauziat

4th

4th

12

L. McNeil

2

1

D. Van Rensburg

6th

3

2

M. Bollegraf

6th

6th

M. Bollegraf

3

6th

6th

M. Bollegraf

2

3

Q

J. Thompson

6th

2

6th

Q

J. Thompson

6th

6th

C. Lindqvist

3

6th

4th

Q

J. Thompson

6th

6th

L. Ferrando

6th

5

3

WC

P. Etchemendy

1

4th

WC

P. Etchemendy

2

7th

6th

Q

J. Thompson

6 3

2

E. Burgin

6th

6th

6th

M. Maleeva

7th

6th

J. Wiesner

3

4th

E. Burgin

5

6 5

I. Cueto

0

5

L. Savchenko

7th

7th

L. Savchenko

6th

7th

L. Savchenko

1

2

S. Wasserman

3

7th

6th

6th

M. Maleeva

6th

6th

Q

S. Hack

6th

5

3

S. Wasserman

3

7th

3

E. Smylie

4th

4th

6th

M. Maleeva

6th

5

6th

6th

M. Maleeva

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

7th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

R. Rajchrtová

2

1

7th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

M. Paz

3

5

I. Demongeot

4th

4th

I. Demongeot

6th

7th

7th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

3

6th

A. Kanellopoulou

6th

6th

Q

N. Medvedeva

0

6th

2

M. Strandlund

1

1

A. Kanellopoulou

0

1

R. McQuillan

6th

3

2

Q

N. Medvedeva

6th

6th

Q

N. Medvedeva

3

6th

6th

7th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

S. Stafford

6th

6th

A. Coetzer

3

2

K. Okamoto

4th

4th

S. Stafford

3

3

A. Coetzer

6th

6th

A. Coetzer

6th

6th

V. Martinek

4th

1

A. Coetzer

7th

6th

WC

E. Derly

6th

3

5

K. Quentrec

6 6

1

S. Gomer

2

6th

7th

S. Gomer

4th

6th

3

K. Quentrec

4th

6th

8th

K. Quentrec

6th

3

6th

13

C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

2

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

11

J. Novotná

6th

6th

J. Halard

3

2

11

J. Novotná

6th

7th

C. Porwik

6th

6th

C. Porwik

3

5

S. Goleš

4th

2

11

J. Novotná

6th

6th

M. McGrath

1

3

R. Simpson

1

0

R. Simpson

6th

6th

R. Simpson

6th

6th

M. Werdel

6th

6 4

7th

M. Werdel

3

4th

J. Byrne

2

7th

5

11

J. Novotná

6th

6th

I. Budařová

7th

5

1

S. Hanika

1

4th

N. Guerrée

6 5

7th

6th

N. Guerrée

4th

5

L. Golarsa

6th

6th

L. Golarsa

6th

7th

E. Pfaff

3

4th

L. Golarsa

6th

1

3

WC

S. Niox Chateau

7th

0

3

S. Hanika

4th

6th

6th

S. Hanika

6 5

6th

6th

S. Hanika

2

6th

7th

R. Reggi

3

7th

6th

R. Reggi

6th

1

5

3

N. Sverava

6th

6 5

2

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

5

H. Suková

7th

6th

L. Mes'chi

5

1

5

H. Suková

1

5

P. Langrová

5

1

A. Kijimuta

6th

7th

A. Kijimuta

7th

6th

A. Kijimuta

4th

1

LL

I. Varas-Caro

3

3

A. Grossman

6th

6th

A. Minter

6th

6th

A. Minter

4th

4th

A. Grossman

7th

6th

A. Grossman

6th

6th

P. Tarabini

5

1

A. Grossman

1

2

G. Rush

6th

3

7th

10

H. Kelesi

6th

6th

WC

M. Laval

3

6th

5

G. Rush

6th

6th

K. Rinaldi

3

6th

6th

K. Rinaldi

2

3

Q

B. Romano

6th

0

3

G. Rush

4th

6th

3

A. Temesvári

6th

6th

10

H. Kelesi

6th

2

6th

B. Bowes

4th

4th

A. Temesvári

0

6 4

R. Zrubáková

1

2

10

H. Kelesi

6th

7th

10

H. Kelesi

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

15th

MJ Fernández

6th

6th

N. Herreman

2

3

15th

MJ Fernández

6 6

6th

6th

J. Durie

4th

2

A. Farley

7th

3

1

A. Farley

6th

6th

15th

MJ Fernández

6 3

6th

6th

N. slides

6th

6th

N. slides

7th

1

1

R. White

1

1

N. slides

7th

7th

S. Cecchini

6th

4th

4th

B. Paul

6 1

5

B. Paul

1

6th

6th

15th

MJ Fernández

6th

6th

L. Lapi

7th

6th

2

G. Sabatini

4th

4th

L. Field

5

0

L. Lapi

1

1

N. Provis

4th

6th

6th

N. Provis

6th

6th

D. Faber

6th

4th

0

N. Provis

6th

5

3

LL

R. Maršíková

3

4th

2

G. Sabatini

4th

7th

6th

WC

A. Dechaume

6th

6th

WC

A. Dechaume

3

1

A. Nishiya

0

0

2

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

2

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

Web links

• French Open 1989 (women singles) as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• French Open 1989 (women singles) (English) on the ITF website