1989 Player's Canadian Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
1989 Player's Canadian Open
Champion Martina Navratilova
Runner-up Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score6–2, 6–2
Draw56 (8Q)
Seeds16

Gabriela Sabatini was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.[1]

Martina Navratilova won the title by defeating Sánchez Vicario 6–2, 6–2 in the final.[2][3][4]

Seeds

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

  1. Martina Navratilova (champion)
  2. Gabriela Sabatini (semifinals)
  3. Chris Evert (second round)
  4. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (final)
  5. Jana Novotná (quarterfinals)
  6. Natasha Zvereva (second round)
  7. Hana Mandlíková (second round)
  8. Catarina Lindqvist (second round)
  9. Helen Kelesi (third round)
  10. Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
  11. Barbara Paulus (third round)
  12. Radka Zrubáková (third round)
  13. Judith Wiesner (first round)
  14. Terry Phelps (first round)
  15. Sylvia Hanika (quarterfinals)
  16. Larisa Savchenko (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Martina Navratilova 6 3 6
Q Nana Miyagi 2 6 2
1 Martina Navratilova 6 6
Anne Minter 0 2
Anne Minter 6 6
15 Sylvia Hanika 2 3
1 Martina Navratilova 6 6
4 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 2 2
10 Nathalie Tauziat 3 2
4 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 6
4 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 3 7 6
2 Gabriela Sabatini 6 5 3
5 Jana Novotná 1 6 0
2 Gabriela Sabatini 6 3 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 M Navratilova 3 6 6
G Fernández 6 6 G Fernández 6 1 3
Q I Kuczyńska 0 1 1 M Navratilova 6 6
R McQuillan 6 67 3 9 H Kelesi 3 3
R Rajchrtová 3 79 6 R Rajchrtová 1 2
H Na 4 65 9 H Kelesi 6 6
9 H Kelesi 6 77 1 M Navratilova 6 3 6
12 R Zrubáková 6 79 Q N Miyagi 2 6 2
P Langrová 3 67 12 R Zrubáková 6 1
N Provis 6 6 N Provis 2 0r
E Pfaff 2 4 12 R Zrubáková 6 5 5
Q N Miyagi 6 6 Q N Miyagi 3 7 7
J Hetherington 1 2 Q N Miyagi 3 77 6
6 N Zvereva 6 65 2

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 C Evert 4 5
A Minter 6 6 A Minter 6 7
R Simpson 0 3 A Minter 6 6
I Demongeot 6 6 Q C Suire 2 2
C Tanvier 3 0 I Demongeot 6 2 3
Q C Suire 7 6 Q C Suire 1 6 6
14 T Phelps 5 4 A Minter 6 6
15 S Hanika 6 7 15 S Hanika 2 3
E Inoue 3 5 15 S Hanika 6 7
Q A Grousbeck 4 3 S Stafford 2 5
S Stafford 6 6 15 S Hanika 6 3 77
Q M Van Nostrand 4 2 J Pospíšilová 4 6 65
J Pospíšilová 6 6 J Pospíšilová 1 6 7
7 H Mandlíková 6 1 5

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 C Lindqvist 6 4 4
M Drake 4 2 A Grossman 1 6 6
A Grossman 6 6 A Grossman 6 4 2
R White 6 6 10 N Tauziat 3 6 6
L Meskhi 2 1 R White 2 4
Q N Medvedeva 62 64 10 N Tauziat 6 6
10 N Tauziat 77 77 10 N Tauziat 3 2
13 J Wiesner 3 4 4 A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
L Field 6 6 L Field 6 6
M Werdel 6 6 M Werdel 4 2
S Gomer 4 0 L Field 2 1
A Kijimuta 7 2 0 4 A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
JA Faull 5 6 6 JA Faull 1 4
4 A Sánchez Vicario 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 J Novotná 6 6
K Quentrec 6 6 K Quentrec 1 3
B Fulco 2 2 5 J Novotná 6 6
L Ferrando 6 6 D Faber 0 0
Q N Herreman 1 2 L Ferrando 1 3
D Faber 3 6 6 D Faber 6 6
16 L Savchenko 6 2 2 5 J Novotná 1 6 0
11 B Paulus 6 6 2 G Sabatini 6 3 6
M Paz 4 3 11 B Paulus 6 6
E Krapl 2 0 Q C Wood 2 3
Q C Wood 6 6 11 B Paulus 5 0
K Rinaldi 6 6 2 G Sabatini 7 6
C MacGregor 3 2 K Rinaldi 3 2
2 G Sabatini 6 6

References

  1. ^ "Sanchez-Vicario, Navratilova reach Canadian final". Toronto. United Press International. 26 August 1989. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Tennis Roundup : Navratilova Sweeps Sanchez Vicario, 6-2, 6-2". Los Angeles Times. 28 August 1989. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Navratilova wins Canadian Open". Toronto. United Press International. 27 August 1989. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  4. ^ Krastev, Todor (27 April 2019). "Women Tennis Canadian Open Toronto CAN - 1989 Winner Martina Navratilova, United States 1". Todor 66. Retrieved 28 July 2025.