1990 Virginia Slims of Florida – Singles

Singles
1990 Virginia Slims of Florida
Champion Gabriela Sabatini
Runner-up Jennifer Capriati
Score6–4, 7–5
Draw56 (8Q/2LL)
Seeds16

Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Gabriela Sabatini won the title, by defeating Jennifer Capriati 6–4, 7–5 in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Gabriela Sabatini (champion)
  2. Monica Seles (third round)
  3. Mary Joe Fernández (semifinals, retired)
  4. Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
  5. Jana Novotná (quarterfinals)
  6. Hana Mandlíková (third round)
  7. Pam Shriver (third round)
  8. Nathalie Tauziat (third round)
  9. Raffaella Reggi (third round)
  10. Laura Gildemeister (semifinals)
  11. (n/a)
  12. Judith Wiesner (third round)
  13. Radka Zrubáková (first round)
  14. Susan Sloane (first round)
  15. Claudia Porwik (second round)
  16. Sylvia Hanika (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Gabriela Sabatini 6 7
Dianne Van Rensburg 2 6
1 Gabriela Sabatini 4
3 Mary Joe Fernández 4 r
3 Mary Joe Fernández 6 6
Amanda Coetzer 0 1
1 Gabriela Sabatini 6 7
Jennifer Capriati 4 5
Jennifer Capriati 6 6
4 Helena Suková 1 4
Jennifer Capriati 7 7
10 Laura Gildemeister 6 6
5 Jana Novotná 6 3 3
10 Laura Gildemeister 3 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 G Sabatini 6 7
J Pospíšilová 2 0 E Inoue 2 5
E Inoue 6 6 1 G Sabatini 6 6
M Strandlund 2 0 9 R Reggi 2 1
J Halard 6 6 J Halard 2 7 2
S Wasserman 6 4 9 R Reggi 6 5 6
9 R Reggi 7 6 1 G Sabatini 6 7
13 R Zrubáková 6 4 4 D Van Rensburg 2 6
Q N Guerrée-Spitzer 4 6 6 Q N Guerrée-Spitzer 5 6
D Van Rensburg 6 6 D Van Rensburg 7 7
W Probst 1 3 D Van Rensburg 7 6
E Reinach 3 1 7 P Shriver 5 1
Q S Loosemore 6 6 Q S Loosemore 3 0
7 P Shriver 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 MJ Fernández 6 4 7
N Provis 6 6 N Provis 2 6 6
I Demongeot 4 3 3 MJ Fernández 6 6
K Quentrec 5 3 12 J Wiesner 4 1
B Fulco 7 6 B Fulco 5 2
T Phelps 1 4 12 J Wiesner 7 6
12 J Wiesner 6 6 3 MJ Fernández 6 6
16 S Hanika 6 6 A Coetzer 0 1
Q E deLone 4 1 16 S Hanika 1 6 2
Q L Allen 5 3 A Coetzer 6 2 6
A Coetzer 7 6 A Coetzer 2 6 6
LL E Pfaff 2 4 6 H Mandlíková 6 2 3
LL N Herreman 6 6 LL N Herreman 3 0
6 H Mandlíková 6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 N Tauziat 6 6
S Martin 6 6 S Martin 2 1
F Labat 1 4 8 N Tauziat 4 2
Q ML Daniels 6 1 J Capriati 6 6
J Capriati 7 6 J Capriati 7 0 6
E Burgin 1 6 2 15 C Porwik 5 6 2
15 C Porwik 6 4 6 J Capriati 6 6
A Smith 4 6 7 4 H Suková 1 4
L Golarsa 6 3 6 A Smith 6 3 6
N Miyagi 3 3 H Cioffi 2 6 7
H Cioffi 6 6 H Cioffi 4 6 1
Q R Simpson 6 6 4 H Suková 6 4 6
Q P Vásquez 1 4 Q R Simpson 1 3
4 H Suková 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 J Novotná 6 6
S Hack 1 7 2 Q T Whitlinger 0 3
Q T Whitlinger 6 5 6 5 J Novotná 6 6
A Huber 4 0 A Gavaldón 1 0
A Gavaldón 6 6 A Gavaldón 7 4 6
P Louie Harper 2 6 6 P Louie Harper 6 6 2
14 S Sloane 6 2 0 5 J Novotná 6 3 3
10 L Gildemeister 6 7 10 L Gildemeister 3 6 6
A Kijimuta 1 6 10 L Gildemeister 6 3 6
B Cordwell 3 3 A Grossman 2 6 2
A Grossman 6 6 10 L Gildemeister 6 7
N Jagerman 6 6 2 M Seles 1 5
S Stafford 4 3 N Jagerman 2 0
2 M Seles 6 6

References

  1. ^ Jenkins, Sally (March 11, 1990). "Defeat but no agony, Capriati runner-up to Sabatini". The Washington Post. Boca Raton, Florida. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "Sabatini Overcomes Pressure and Capriati : Tennis: It's not easy, but Argentine gets past 13-year-old in the Florida final, 6-4, 7-5". Los Angeles Times. Boca Raton, Florida. Associated Press. March 12, 1990. Retrieved June 11, 2024.