1990 French Open Explained

The 1990 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 28 May until 10 June. It was the 94th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1990.

Seniors

Men's singles

See main article: 1990 French Open – Men's singles. Andrés Gómez[1] defeated Andre Agassi, 6–3, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

Women's singles

See main article: 1990 French Open – Women's singles. Monica Seles defeated Steffi Graf, 7–6(8–6), 6–4

Men's doubles

See main article: 1990 French Open – Men's doubles. Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez Vicario defeated Goran Ivanišević / Petr Korda, 7–5, 6–3

Women's doubles

See main article: 1990 French Open – Women's doubles. Jana Novotná / Helena Suková defeated Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva, 6–4, 7–5

Mixed doubles

See main article: 1990 French Open – Mixed doubles. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Jorge Lozano defeated Nicole Provis / Danie Visser, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(10–8)

Juniors

Boys' singles

Girls' singles

Boys' doubles

Girls' doubles

Prize money

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Singles [2] Men$370,000$185,000$95,500$48,000$26,000$15,000$9,250$5,500
Women$293,000$146,500$73,500$36,800$19,300$10,700$6,300$4,000
Total prize money for the event was $5,350,000.

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Notes and References

  1. Gómez became the first tennis player (male or female) from Ecuador to win a Grand Slam singles title.
  2. Book: World of Tennis. 1991. Queen Anne Press. London. 978-0-00-218403-8. John Barrett. 75.