1990 French Open

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1990 French Open
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Date:   28 May - 10 June
Edition:   89th
Category:   Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface:   Clay
Location:   Paris (XVIe), France
Venue:   Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's Singles
Ecuador Andrés Gómez
Women's Singles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
Men's Doubles
Spain Sergio Casal / Spain Emilio Sánchez Vicario
Women's Doubles
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Mixed Doubles
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Mexico Jorge Lozano
French Open
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The 1990 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 28 May until 10 June. It was the 89th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1990.

Contents

Seniors

Men's singles

Ecuador Andrés Gómez[1] def. United States Andre Agassi, 6–3, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Gómez's 3rd title of the year, and his 20th overall. It was his 1st (and only) career Grand Slam title.

Women's singles

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles def. West Germany Steffi Graf, 7–6(6), 6–4

  • It was Seles' 6th title of the year, and her 7th overall. It was her 1st career Grand Slam title.

Men's doubles

Spain Sergio Casal / Spain Emilio Sánchez Vicario def. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Ivanišević / Czechoslovakia Petr Korda, 7–5, 6–3

Women's doubles

Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková def. Soviet Union Larisa Neiland / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva, 6–4, 7–5

Mixed Doubles

Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Mexico Jorge Lozano def. Australia Nicole Provis / South Africa Danie Visser, 7–6(5), 7–6(8)

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Italy Andrea Gaudenzi def. Sweden Thomas Enqvist, 2–6, 7–6, 6–4

Girls' Singles

Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva def. Soviet Union Tatiana Ignatieva, 6–2, 6–3

Boys' Doubles

Canada Sébastien Leblanc / Canada Sébastien Lareau

Girls' Doubles

Romania Ruxandra Dragomir / Romania Irina Spîrlea

Notes

  1. ^ Gómez became the first tennis player (male or female) from Ecuador to win a Grand Slam singles title.
Preceded by
1989 French Open
French Open Succeeded by
1991 French Open
Preceded by
1990 Australian Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1990 Wimbledon Championships

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