1989 US Open (tennis)

July 2023 July 2023 1989 US Open August 28 – September 10 109th Hardcourt Grand Slam (ITF) New York City, United States FRG Boris Becker FRG Steffi Graf USA John McEnroe / AUS Mark Woodforde AUS Hana Mandlíková / USA Martina Navratilova USA Robin White / USA Shelby Cannon USA Jonathan Stark USA Jennifer Capriati RSA 1928 Wayne Ferreira / RSA 1928 Grant Stafford USA Jennifer Capriati / USA Meredith McGrath The 1989 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in the United States. It was the 109th edition of the US Open and was held from August 28 to September 10, 1989. Seniors Men's singles 1989 US Open – Men's singles FRG Boris Becker defeated CSK Ivan LendlLendl played his 8th consecutive US Open men's singles final, an all-time record. 7–6(7–2), 1–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4) It was Becker's 4th career Grand Slam title and his only US Open title. Women's singles 1989 US Open – Women's singles FRG Steffi Graf defeated USA Martina Navratilova 3–6, 7–5, 6–1 It was Graf's 9th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd US Open title. Men's doubles 1989 US Open – Men's doubles USA John McEnroe / AUS Mark Woodforde defeated USA Ken Flach / USA Robert Seguso 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 It was McEnroe's 16th career Grand Slam title and his 8th and last US Open title. It was Woodforde's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st US Open title. Women's doubles 1989 US Open – Women's doubles AUS Hana Mandlíková / USA Martina Navratilova defeated USA Mary Joe Fernández / USA Pam Shriver 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 It was Mandlíková's 5th and last career Grand Slam title and her 2nd US Open title. It was Navratilova's 52nd career Grand Slam title and her 14th US Open title. Mixed doubles 1989 US Open – Mixed doubles USA Robin White / USA Shelby Cannon defeated USA Meredith McGrath / USA Rick Leach 3–6, 6–2, 7–5 It was White's 2nd and last career Grand Slam title and her 2nd US Open title. It was Cannon's only career Grand Slam title. Juniors Boys' singles 1989 US Open – Boys' singles USA Jonathan Stark defeated SWE Nicklas Kulti 6–4, 6–1 Girls' singles 1989 US Open – Girls' singles USA Jennifer Capriati defeated AUS Rachel McQuillan 6–2, 6–3 Boys' doubles 1989 US Open – Boys' doubles RSA 1928 Wayne Ferreira / RSA 1928 Grant Stafford defeated CSK Martin Damm / CSK Jan Kodeš Jr. 6–3, 6–4 Girls' doubles 1989 US Open – Girls' doubles USA Jennifer Capriati / USA Meredith McGrath defeated AUS Jo-Anne Faull / AUS Rachel McQuillan 6–0, 6–3 Coverage Television coverage included eighty hours of programming over a 12-day period. Live coverage began on August 28, 1989, and concluded with the final of the Women's Doubles on September 10, 1989.http://tv.nytimes.com/show/64313/U-S-Open-Tennis-Tournament/overview US Open Tennis coverage The New York Times 2009-08-12 John J. O'Connor The four final days of televised coverage consisted of four men's singles matches (two quarterfinals, one semifinal and the final), three women's singles matches (two semifinals and the final), one men's doubles match (the final), two women's doubles matches (a semifinal and the final) and one mixed doubles match (the final).http://www.la84foundation.org/9arr/ResearchReports/ResearchReport2.htm Gender Stereotyping in Televised sports Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles August 1990 2009-08-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20090205172952/http://la84foundation.org/9arr/ResearchReports/ResearchReport2.htm 2009-02-05 dead http://www.inbaseline.com/project.aspx?project_id=64313 US Open Television coverage February 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Notes and references External links Official US Open website 1989 Wimbledon Championships Grand Slams 1990 Australian Open US Open Category:US Open (tennis) by year US Open US Open US Open US Open