1989 Virginia Slims of Houston – Singles

August 2023 1989 Virginia Slims of Houston SFR Yugoslavia Monica Seles USA Chris Evert 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 32 8 singles doubles Chris Evert was the defending champion but lost in the final 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 against Monica Seles. Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. USA Chris Evert (final) USA Zina Garrison (second round) BUL 1971 Katerina Maleeva (first round) USA Lori McNeil (quarterfinals) USA Susan Sloane (semifinals) USA Amy Frazier (second round) FRG Isabel Cueto (first round) USA Gretchen Magers (quarterfinals) Draw First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 USA C Evert 6 6     RSA 1928 K Schimper 1 2     USA K Rinaldi 7 2 6   USA M Torres 5 6 3   USA D Faber 6 6 3   USA K Adams 3 7 6   CSK I Budařová 6 4 3 8 USA G Magers 4 6 6 4 USA L McNeil 4 6 6   USA E Hakami 6 3 4 LL USA L Poruri 6 6     USA M Gurney 3 1     GRE A Kanellopoulou 6 6     USA K Gompert 3 2   Q USA P Casale 0 1   5 USA S Sloane 6 6   7 FRG I Cueto 6 4 4   USA E Burgin 4 6 6 LL USA K Kessaris 7 6   Q USA A Schwartz 5 0   Q CAN M Drake 2 6     USA H Na 6 7     USA C Cunningham 4 7 6 3 BUL 1971 K Maleeva 6 5 2 6 USA A Frazier 6 6     CSK A Holíková 2 2     SFR Yugoslavia M Seles 6 6     USA M L Daniels 2 3     HUN 1957 A Temesvári 6 6     FRA M Pierce 2 3   Q RSA 1928 M de Swardt 2 5   2 USA Z Garrison 6 7   1 USA C Evert 6 6     USA K Rinaldi 0 3     USA K Adams 4 2   8 USA G Magers 6 6   4 USA L McNeil 7 6   LL USA L Poruri 6 4     GRE A Kanellopoulou 4 6 5 5 USA S Sloane 6 3 7   USA E Burgin 6 1   LL USA K Kessaris 7 6     USA H Na 6 2 4   USA C Cunningham 2 6 6 6 USA A Frazier 7 4 2   SFR Yugoslavia M Seles 5 6 6   HUN 1957 A Temesvári 6 6 6 2 USA Z Garrison 3 7 2 1 USA C Evert 7 6   8 USA G Magers 6 3   4 USA L McNeil 2 4   5 USA S Sloane 6 6   LL USA K Kessaris 1 3     USA C Cunningham 6 6     SFR Yugoslavia M Seles 6 7     HUN 1957 A Temesvári 2 5   1 USA C Evert 7 6   5 USA S Sloane 6 2     USA C Cunningham 0 1     SFR Yugoslavia M Seles 6 6   1 USA Chris Evert 6 1 4   SFR Yugoslavia Monica Seles 3 6 6 External links 1989 Virginia Slims of Houston Draw 1989 Singles Category:1989 WTA Tour Category:1989 in sports in Texas