1989 Lipton International Players Championships – Men's singles

January 2025 1989 Lipton International Players Championships CSK Ivan Lendl AUT Thomas Muster Walkover 128 32 Mats Wilander was the defending champion but lost in the third round to Alberto Mancini. Ivan Lendl won the final on a walkover against Thomas Muster. Muster had his left knee ligaments severed when he was hit by a drunk driver just hours after winning his semi final match. Seeds 30em CSK Ivan Lendl (champion) SWE Mats Wilander (third round) USA Andre Agassi (first round) USA Jimmy Connors (fourth round) SUI Jakob Hlasek (fourth round) USA Tim Mayotte (first round) AUT Thomas Muster (final, withdrew) CSK Miloslav Mečíř (second round, withdrew) ARG Guillermo Pérez Roldán (second round) USA Aaron Krickstein (quarterfinals) ESP Emilio Sánchez (quarterfinals) FRA Yannick Noah (semifinals) USA Kevin Curren (semifinals) SWE Mikael Pernfors (fourth round) ECU Andrés Gómez (fourth round) AUS Darren Cahill (third round) HAI Ronald Agénor (first round) SFR Yugoslavia Slobodan Živojinović (second round) SWE Anders Järryd (second round) URS Andrei Chesnokov (second round) FRA Guy Forget (first round) URS Alexander Volkov (third round) USA Johan Kriek (first round) USA Derrick Rostagno (first round) AUS Mark Woodforde (second round) USA Paul Annacone (first round) RSA 1928 Christo van Rensburg (third round) USA Jay Berger (first round) AUT Horst Skoff (third round) USA Jim Courier (third round) ARG Alberto Mancini (fourth round) SWE Magnus Gustafsson (second round) Main draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 CSK Ivan Lendl 6 6 6     10 USA Aaron Krickstein 2 2 2     13 USA Kevin Curren 6 6 6     11 ESP Emilio Sánchez 3 1 4     12 FRA Yannick Noah 6 6 6       FRG Carl-Uwe Steeb 4 1 4     7 AUT Thomas Muster 7 7 1 6     USA Jim Grabb 5 6 6 0   1 CSK Ivan Lendl 6 6 6     13 USA Kevin Curren 2 2 3     12 FRA Yannick Noah 7 6 3 3 2 7 AUT Thomas Muster 5 3 6 6 6 1 CSK Ivan Lendl w/o         7 AUT Thomas Muster           Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 1 CSK I Lendl 6 6 6     Q AUS T Woodbridge 2 2 3       USA J Pugh 6 6 6       URS A Olhovskiy 2 3 2       ITA P Canè 6 6 6       SWE N Kulti 2 3 2       CSK T Šmíd 6 6 2 3 2 32 SWE M Gustafsson 2 3 6 6 6 18 SFR Yugoslavia S Živojinović 6 7 3 6   Q USA M Purcell 2 6 6 4     ITA C Panatta 6 5 1 2   Q USA J Canter 2 7 6 6     RSA 1928 P Aldrich 6 1 6 2 7   VEN 1930 N Pereira 4 6 4 6 6   SWE J Gunnarsson 7 6 2 6 1 15 ECU A Gómez 6 7 6 3 6 1 CSK I Lendl 6 6 6       USA J Pugh 3 1 1       ITA P Canè 7 5 6 6   32 SWE M Gustafsson 6 7 0 4   18 SFR Yugoslavia S Živojinović 2 6 4 0   Q USA J Canter 6 4 6 6     RSA 1928 P Aldrich 6 5 3 6   15 ECU A Gómez 3 7 6 7   1 CSK I Lendl 7 6 6       ITA P Canè 5 0 4     Q USA J Canter 6 6 4     15 ECU A Gómez 7 7 6     1 CSK I Lendl 6 6 6     15 ECU A Gómez 4 2 4     Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 10 USA A Krickstein 4 3 7 6 7   BRA 1968 L Mattar 6 6 6 0 6   KEN P Wekesa 6 6 6     Q ISR G Bloom 1 3 3       USA M Anger 6 6 6       RSA 1928 D Visser 3 3 3     Q FRG A Mronz 6 6 6     24 USA D Rostagno 4 3 2     25 AUS M Woodforde 7 6 6       NED M Schapers 6 2 3       FIN V Paloheimo 4 3 4       ARG H de la Peña 6 6 6     Q USA B Pearce 6 6 6 1 4   PER J Yzaga 0 7 2 6 6   ITA C Pistolesi 3 2 4     8 CSK M Mečíř 6 6 6     10 USA A Krickstein 6 6 7       KEN P Wekesa 3 1 6       USA M Anger 7 6 7 1 4 Q FRG A Mronz 6 7 5 6 6 25 AUS M Woodforde 6 6 1 1 3   ARG H de la Peña 4 2 6 6 6   PER J Yzaga w/o         8 CSK M Mečíř           10 USA A Krickstein 4 6 6 6 7 Q FRG A Mronz 6 1 2 7 6   ARG H de la Peña 4 6 4 6     PER J Yzaga 6 4 6 7   10 USA A Krickstein 3 7 6 6     PER J Yzaga 6 6 3 3   Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 4 USA J Connors 6 7 6     LL USA R Matuszewski 3 5 4       FRA O Delaître 5 6 3 2   Q FRA A Boetsch 7 2 6 6     SUI C Mezzadri 6 7 6       FRG P Baur 3 5 4       BRA 1968 D Marcelino 1 5 3     29 AUT H Skoff 6 7 6     20 URS A Chesnokov 6 6 6       ITA O Camporese 3 2 4       USA S Davis 6 6 7       ESP S Casal 4 3 6       SWE T Svantesson 2 6 6 3     AUS J Stoltenberg 6 7 4 6     USA G Layendecker 7 6 1 2 2 13 USA K Curren 6 4 6 6 6 4 USA J Connors 7 6 6     Q FRA A Boetsch 6 1 1       SUI C Mezzadri 3 2 6 1   29 AUT H Skoff 6 6 2 6   20 URS A Chesnokov 6 3 1       USA S Davis 7 6 6       AUS J Stoltenberg 2 2 0     13 USA K Curren 6 6 6     4 USA J Connors 6 7 6     29 AUT H Skoff 2 6 1       USA S Davis 6 3 4 7 6 13 USA K Curren 3 6 6 6 4 4 USA J Connors 6 6 3 4 2 13 USA K Curren 4 4 6 6 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 11 ESP E Sánchez 6 6 6     Q USA J Brown 0 1 3       RSA 1928 B Moir 4 6 4 5     JPN S Matsuoka 6 3 6 7     SWE C Bergström 6 6 6       USA P Sampras 4 1 1       FRA T Champion 6 6 6 6   21 FRA G Forget 4 7 2 0   27 RSA 1928 C van Rensburg 7 6 6     Q CAN M Laurendeau 6 4 3       USA L Duncan 6 6 6       SFR Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 0 4 2       NED T Nijssen 6 6 6       USA L Shiras 2 4 4       NZL K Evernden 6 6 3 6   6 USA T Mayotte 3 4 6 2   11 ESP E Sánchez 7 6 6       JPN S Matsuoka 5 3 4       SWE C Bergström 7 6 6       FRA T Champion 5 4 2     27 RSA 1928 C van Rensburg 6 6 7       USA L Duncan 3 2 5       NED T Nijssen 7 6 6 6     NZL K Evernden 6 4 7 2   11 ESP E Sánchez 4 7 6 6     SWE C Bergström 6 5 3 3   27 RSA 1928 C van Rensburg 6 2 5 7 4   NED T Nijssen 3 6 7 6 6 11 ESP E Sánchez 6 7 6       NED T Nijssen 3 5 2     Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 5 SUI J Hlasek 2 6 3 6 6   ESP J Sánchez 6 1 6 3 2   ITA D Nargiso 6 1 7 6     ITA F Cancellotti 4 6 6 1     AUS M Kratzmann 6           IND Z Ali 1 r         FRA J-P Fleurian 6 6 4 6   28 USA J Berger 0 3 6 1   22 URS A Volkov 5 6 6 6     FRG C Saceanu 7 2 2 2     ARG J Frana 6 3 4 1     AUS R Fromberg 4 6 6 6   Q USA B Scanlon 4 6 7 7   Q USA S Cannon 6 2 5 5     BAH R Smith 5 2 4     12 FRA Y Noah 7 6 6     5 SUI J Hlasek 6 6 4 6     ITA D Nargiso 3 1 6 1     AUS M Kratzmann 4 7 6 7     FRA J-P Fleurian 6 6 4 6   22 URS A Volkov 6 6 7       AUS R Fromberg 3 1 5     Q USA B Scanlon 6 5 6 1 3 12 FRA Y Noah 4 7 3 6 6 5 SUI J Hlasek 6 6 6       AUS M Kratzmann 4 0 4     22 URS A Volkov 7 7 5 3 4 12 FRA Y Noah 5 6 7 6 6 5 SUI J Hlasek 4 6 4 6 5 12 FRA Y Noah 6 3 6 2 7 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 14 SWE M Pernfors 6 6 7     Q USA K Thorne 3 1 6     Q USA G Holmes 6 6 6       SWE P Lundgren 3 4 2       CSK M Vajda 7 2 4 4     MEX L Lavalle 5 6 6 6     ARG F Davín 0 2 1     19 SWE A Järryd 6 6 6     30 USA J Courier 6 1 6 7     AUS J Frawley 3 6 3 6     FRG U Riglewski 6 6 2 6 5   USA J Rive 3 7 6 3 7   USA S Giammalva Jr. 3 6 6 6 6   USA J Arias 6 3 3 7 2   FRG C-U Steeb 6 7 6     3 USA A Agassi 4 5 0     14 SWE M Pernfors 6 7 6     Q USA G Holmes 4 6 3       MEX L Lavalle 2 6 6 6   19 SWE A Järryd 6 2 3 2   30 USA J Courier 6 6 7 6     USA J Rive 7 2 6 4     USA S Giammalva Jr. 3 3 3       FRG C-U Steeb 6 6 6     14 SWE M Pernfors 1 6 6 6     MEX L Lavalle 6 2 1 4   30 USA J Courier 4 6 5 6 4   FRG C-U Steeb 6 4 7 4 6 14 SWE M Pernfors 7 0 1 4     FRG C-U Steeb 6 6 6 6   Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 7 AUT T Muster 7 7 6     LL NGR N Odizor 5 5 3       CAN G Michibata 7 6 6       RSA 1928 G Muller 5 3 2       FRA É Winogradsky 6 6 4       CAN A Sznajder 7 7 6     Q USA D Cassidy 7 6 0 6   26 USA P Annacone 6 3 6 2   23 USA J Kriek 6 6 6       IND R Krishnan 7 7 7       AUS C Limberger 4 2 0r       USA T Wilkison 6 6 2       BEL E Masso 3 1 0       ARG E Bengoechea 6 6 6       BRA 1968 C Motta 6 4 6 6 3 9 ARG G Pérez Roldán 7 6 3 4 6 7 AUT T Muster 7 7 6       CAN G Michibata 5 6 2       CAN A Sznajder 6 4 2 6 6 Q USA D Cassidy 2 6 6 2 4   IND R Krishnan 6 7 6       USA T Wilkison 3 5 4       ARG E Bengoechea 6 6 6 6   9 ARG G Pérez Roldán 7 2 3 2   7 AUT T Muster 6 3 6 7     CAN A Sznajder 1 6 3 6     IND R Krishnan 4 4 3       ARG E Bengoechea 6 6 6     7 AUT T Muster 6 6 6       ARG E Bengoechea 1 1 1     Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 16 AUS D Cahill 3 7 6 6     SEN Y Doumbia 6 6 4 2     USA R Seguso 5 0 3       AUS B Drewett 7 6 6       FRG H Moraing 6 1 4 3     FRA T Tulasne 4 6 6 6     USA J Grabb 6 7 3 7   17 HAI R Agénor 4 6 6 6   31 ARG A Mancini 7 6 4 6   Q USA C Garner 6 2 6 3     CAN G Connell 1 6 4 6 4   USA M Davis 6 2 6 1 6 Q USA S Warner 6 3 6 7     ARG M Jaite 4 6 3 6     USA D Pate 6 5 2 6   2 SWE M Wilander 4 7 6 7   16 AUS D Cahill 6 6 6 3 6   AUS B Drewett 7 1 3 6 4   FRA T Tulasne 1 3 7 4     USA J Grabb 6 6 6 6   31 ARG A Mancini 7 6 6       USA M Davis 6 3 2     Q USA S Warner 3 4 6     2 SWE M Wilander 6 6 7     16 AUS D Cahill 4 6 6 1     USA J Grabb 6 0 7 6   31 ARG A Mancini 3 6 6 6   2 SWE M Wilander 6 3 4 3     USA J Grabb 6 6 7 6 6 31 ARG A Mancini 7 4 6 7 4 External links ATP Singles draw Men's Singles