1990 Dow Classic

1990 Dow Classic
Date	11–17 June
Edition	9th
Category	Tier IV
Draw	56S / 28D
Surface	Grass / outdoor
Location	Birmingham, United Kingdom
Venue	Edgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
Zina Garrison
Doubles
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland / Natalia Zvereva

The 1990 Dow Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts that was part of Tier IV of the 1990 WTA Tour. It was the 9th edition of the event. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom, from 11 June until 17 June 1990. Zina Garrison won the singles title.

Entrants

Seeds Athlete Nationality Seeding Zina Garrison  United States 1 Helena Suková  Czechoslovakia 2 Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer  South Africa 3 Nathalie Tauziat  France 4 Gigi Fernández  United States 5 Gretchen Magers  United States 6 Anne Smith  United States 7 Larisa Savchenko-Neiland  Soviet Union 8 Dinky Van Rensburg  South Africa 9 Laura Golarsa  Italy 10 Amanda Coetzer  South Africa 11 Lori McNeil  United States 12 Angélica Gavaldón  Mexico 13 Betsy Nagelsen  United States 14 Nana Miyagi  Japan 15 Claudia Kohde-Kilsch  West Germany 16 Etsuko Inoue  Japan 17

Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Sara Gomer Samantha Smith Clare Wood The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Carin Bakkum Jill Hetherington Kathy Jordan Maria Lindström Heather Ludloff Julie Richardson Julie Salmon Catherine Suire

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1990 Dow Classic – Singles

Zina Garrison defeated Helena Suková 6–4, 6–1

• It was Garrison's first title of the year and the 10th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1990 Dow Classic – Doubles

Larisa Savchenko-Neiland / Natalia Zvereva defeated Lise Gregory / Gretchen Magers 3–6, 6–3, 6–3

• It was Savchenko-Neiland's first doubles title of the year and the 15th of her career. It was Zvereva's first doubles title of the year and the 8th of her career.

External links

• 1990 Dow Classic draws
• ITF tournament details Archived 12 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine