1990 Canadian Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
1990 Canadian Open
Champion	Steffi Graf
Runner-up	Katerina Maleeva
Score	6–1, 6–7, 6–3
Draw	56 (8Q)
Seeds	16

Main article: 1990 Canadian Open (tennis)

Steffi Graf defeated Katerina Maleeva in the final, 6–1, 6–7, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1990 Canadian Open.^[1][2]

Martina Navratilova was the reigning champion, but chose not to participate.

Seeds

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

1. Steffi Graf (champion)
2. Gabriela Sabatini (semifinal)
3. Katerina Maleeva (final)
4. Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere (quarterfinal)
5. Natalia Zvereva (quarterfinal)
6. Jennifer Capriati (quarterfinal)
7. Nathalie Tauziat (semifinal)
8. Barbara Paulus (third round)
9. Helen Kelesi (third round)
10. Raffaella Reggi (third round)
11. Claudia Porwik (second round)
12. Manon Bollegraf (second round)
13. Larisa Savchenko (second round)
14. Julie Halard (first round)
15. Lori McNeil (third round)
16. Regina Rajchrtová (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Steffi Graf	6	6
	5	Natalia Zvereva	0	4
								1	Steffi Graf	6	6
								7	Nathalie Tauziat	2	2
	4	Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere	3	2
	7	Nathalie Tauziat	6	6
															1	Steffi Graf	6	6	6
															3	Katerina Maleeva	1	7	3
		Naoko Sawamatsu	7	2	4
	3	Katerina Maleeva	6	6	6
								3	Katerina Maleeva	6	6
								2	Gabriela Sabatini	3	4
	6	Jennifer Capriati	6	1	4
	2	Gabriela Sabatini	3	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	S Graf	6	6
	LL	L Spadea	1	1					M Javer	1	2
		M Javer	6	6											1	S Graf	7	6
	LL	R Baranski	6	6											15	L McNeil	5	3
		B Fulco	4	2				LL	R Baranski	4	0
		R Simpson	1	1				15	L McNeil	6	6
	15	L McNeil	6	6																		1	Steffi Graf	6	6
	13	L Savchenko	0	6	6																	5	Natalia Zvereva	0	4
		H Cioffi	6	1	0			13	L Savchenko	2	2^r
		J Durie	7	6					J Durie	6	4
		S Martin	6	3												J Durie	4	2
		N Miyagi	4	7	2										5	N Zvereva	6	6
		S Loosemore	6	6	6				S Loosemore
								5	N Zvereva	w/o

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	M Maleeva-Fragniere	4
		M Maleeva	6	6					M Maleeva	1^r
	Q	K Jordan	4	3											4	M Maleeva-Fragniere	6	6
	Q	Y Segal	3	0											9	H Kelesi	1	0
		A Minter	6	6					A Minter	4	4
		C Cunningham	6	3				9	H Kelesi	6	6
	9	H Kelesi	7	6																		4	Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere	3	2
	11	C Porwik	6	7																		7	Nathalie Tauziat	6	6
		E Burgin	2	6				11	C Porwik	4	6	6
		C Chabalgoity	0	7	0				P Hy	6	4	7
		P Hy	6	5	6											P Hy	3	2
		E Smylie	1	6	6										7	N Tauziat	6	6
		B Bowes	6	2	7				B Bowes	3	6	2
								7	N Tauziat	6	2	6

Bottom half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	B Paulus	6	6	6
		M Strandlund	3	1					T Phelps	7	4	4
		T Phelps	6	6											8	B Paulus	2	6	3
	Q	L Field	6	7												N Sawamatsu	6	1	6
		A Leand	3	5				Q	L Field	1	3
		N Sawamatsu	6	6					N Sawamatsu	6	6
	14	J Halard	3	3																			Naoko Sawamatsu	7	2	4
	16	R Rajchrtová	7	4	5																	3	Katerina Maleeva	6	6	6
	Q	S Gomer	6	6	7			Q	S Gomer	5	2
	Q	J Richardson	6	6				Q	J Richardson	7	6
	Q	L Allen	0	4											Q	J Richardson	0	0
		B Cordwell	6	3	6										3	K Maleeva	6	6
		J Hetherington	2	6	4				B Cordwell	0	2
								3	K Maleeva	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	J Capriati	6	6
	Q	L Green	6	6				Q	L Green	4	0
		M Mroz	4	0											6	J Capriati	6	6
		C Benjamin	2	6	7											C Benjamin	3	2
		B Nagelsen	6	3	6				C Benjamin	4
		A Grossman	7	4	4			12	M Bollegraf	2^r
	12	M Bollegraf	5	6	6																	6	Jennifer Capriati	6	1	4
	10	R Reggi	6	6																		2	Gabriela Sabatini	3	6	6
		I Demongeot	4	3				10	R Reggi	6	6
		M Werdel	7	6					M Werdel	1	0
		S Italiano	5	2											10	R Reggi	1	0
		K Rinaldi	6	6											2	G Sabatini	6	6
	Q	C Toleafoa	4	1					K Rinaldi	0	3
								2	G Sabatini	6	6

References

1. "1990 Canada WTA Draw" (PDF). wtatennis.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
2. "Canadian Open (30 Jul 1990 – 05 Aug 1990) – Singles – Main Draw". event.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2023.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details