1990 Italian Open – Women's singles

1990 Italian Open YUG Monica Seles USA Martina Navratilova 6–1, 6–1 56 (8Q Qualifiers/2LL Lucky losers) 16 1990 Italian Open (tennis) Monica Seles defeated Martina Navratilova in the final, 6–1, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1990 Italian Open.Levine Paul Seles Defeats Navratilova in Straight Sets https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-05-14-sp-92-story.html 6 September 2021 Los Angeles Times 14 May 1990 Sarni Jim Still-streaking Seles tops Navratilova at Italian Open https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1990-05-14-9001080290-story.html 6 September 2021 Sun-Sentinel 14 May 1990 Seles blasts Navratilova in Italian Open https://www.deseret.com/1990/5/14/18861758/seles-blasts-navratilova-in-italian-open 6 September 2021 Deseret News Associated Press 14 May 1990The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1991 1991 Collins Willow London 9780002184038 John Barrett 159–160 After dropping 4 games in her first set of the tournament, Seles would only drop 10 games during her last nine sets, dropping a total of just 14 games in her five matches. Gabriela Sabatini was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Navratilova. Seeds The first eight seeds received a bye to the second round. 30em USA Martina Navratilova (final) YUG Monica Seles (champion) ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (third round) ARG Gabriela Sabatini (semifinals) SUI Manuela Maleeva (quarterfinals) ESP Conchita Martínez (quarterfinals) FRA Nathalie Tauziat (second round) AUT Judith Wiesner (second round) PER Laura Gildemeister (second round) ITA Raffaella Reggi (third round) CAN Helen Kelesi (semifinals) USA Jennifer Capriati (quarterfinals) SWE Catarina Lindqvist (quarterfinals) ITA Sandra Cecchini (third round) URS Leila Meskhi (second round) SUI Cathy Caverzasio (third round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Martina Navratilova 6 6 6 ESP Conchita Martínez 2 0 4 ARG Gabriela Sabatini 6 7 12 USA Jennifer Capriati 2 5 13 SWE Catarina Lindqvist 4 3 11 CAN Helen Kelesi 6 6 5 SUI Manuela Maleeva 0 2 2 YUG Monica Seles 6 6 1 USA Martina Navratilova 77 7 4 ARG Gabriela Sabatini 64 5 11 CAN Helen Kelesi 1 2 2 YUG Monica Seles 6 6 1 USA Martina Navratilova 1 1 2 YUG Monica Seles 6 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals FRG C Kohde-Kilsch 2 61 AUS R McQuillan 6 77 BEL S Wasserman 3 2 Q LUX K Kschwendt 6 6 ARG B Fulco 77 0 2 14 ITA S Cecchini 64 6 6 16 SUI C Caverzasio 6 6 Q AUS M Jaggard 3 1 LL ITA K Piccolini 2 2 FRA J Halard 6 6 USA D Faber 6 6 ITA L Garrone 4 4 1 USA M Navratilova 6 3 6 AUS R McQuillan 2 6 2 Q LUX K Kschwendt 1 6 3 14 ITA S Cecchini 6 1 6 16 SUI C Caverzasio 7 6 FRA J Halard 5 2 USA D Faber 0 2 6 ESP C Martínez 6 6 1 USA M Navratilova 6 3 6 14 ITA S Cecchini 4 6 3 16 SUI C Caverzasio 2 2 6 ESP C Martínez 6 6 1 USA M Navratilova 6 6 6 ESP C Martínez 2 0 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA A Grossman 6 6 Q NED H ter Riet 4 2 GRE A Kanellopoulou 7 4 4 TCH R Rajchrtová 5 6 6 AUS N Provis 2 5 9 PER L Gildemeistar 6 7 12 USA J Capriati 6 6 Q TCH L Lásková 0 3 AUS J Byrne 3 0 USA S Sloane 6 6 ITA L Golarsa 3 7 4 ITA L Ferrando 6 5 1r 4 ARG G Sabatini 77 6 USA A Grossman 63 0 TCH R Rajchrtová 6 77 9 PER L Gildemeistar 4 64 12 USA J Capriati 6 77 USA S Sloane 4 65 ITA L Golarsa 6 77 7 FRA N Tauziat 3 65 4 ARG G Sabatini 6 6 TCH R Rajchrtová 0 1 12 USA J Capriati 6 68 6 ITA L Golarsa 3 710 2 4 ARG G Sabatini 6 7 12 USA J Capriati 2 5 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals ITA F Romanò 3 4 Q BRA 1968 A Vieira 6 6 ARG P Tarabini 6 6 FRA I Demongeot 1 4 NED N Jagerman 5 79 2 13 SWE C Lindqvist 7 67 6 11 CAN H Kelesi 6 6 AUS JA Faull 4 1 ITA L Lapi 6 2 HUN A Temesvári 2 1r LL AUS K Godridge 3 6 6 Q GBR S Smith 6 1 4 8 AUT J Wiesner 7 5 2 Q BRA 1968 A Vieira 5 7 6 ARG P Tarabini 6 3 1 13 SWE C Lindqvist 4 6 6 11 CAN H Kelesi 6 6 ITA L Lapi 2 0 LL AUS K Godridge 1 1 3 ESP A Sánchez Vicario 6 6 Q BRA 1968 A Vieira 4 2 13 SWE C Lindqvist 6 6 11 CAN H Kelesi 6 7 3 ESP A Sánchez Vicario 4 5 13 SWE C Lindqvist 4 3 11 CAN H Kelesi 6 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals Q ITA S La Fratta 2 6 6 USA S Martin 6 2 2 RSA 1928 A Coetzer 7 1 7 ITA B Romanò 5 6 5 URS N Medvedeva 0 3 10 ITA R Reggi 6 6 15 URS L Meskhi 6 6 RSA 1928 E Reinach 2 2 TCH P Langrová 1 65 Q ARG M Paz 6 77 USA L McNeil 62 2 TCH R Zrubáková 77 6 5 SUI Man Maleeva 6 6 Q ITA S La Fratta 2 2 RSA 1928 A Coetzer 4 1 10 ITA R Reggi 6 6 15 URS L Meskhi 4 5 Q ARG M Paz 6 7 TCH R Zrubáková 4 1 2 YUG M Seles 6 6 5 SUI Man Maleeva 6 6 10 ITA R Reggi 3 3 Q ARG M Paz 1 1 2 YUG M Seles 6 6 5 SUI Man Maleeva 0 2 2 YUG M Seles 6 6 References External links Official results archive (ITF) Official results archive (WTA) Italian Open - Womens Singles Category:1990 Italian Open (tennis) Category:1990 in Italian women's sport