1990 Wimbledon Championships

The 1990 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in England.[1][2] It was the 104th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 25 June to 8 July 1990.

1990 Wimbledon Championships
Date25 June – 8 July
Edition104th
CategoryGrand Slam
Draw128S/64D/64XD
Prize money£3,819,730
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Stefan Edberg
Women's Singles
Martina Navratilova
Men's Doubles
Rick Leach / Jim Pugh
Women's Doubles
Jana Novotná / Helena Suková
Mixed Doubles
Rick Leach / Zina Garrison
Boys' Singles
Leander Paes
Girls' Singles
Andrea Strnadová
Boys' Doubles
Sébastien Lareau / Sébastien Leblanc
Girls' Doubles
Karina Habšudová / Andrea Strnadová
Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles
Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee
Ladies' Invitation Doubles
Wendy Turnbull / Virginia Wade

Prize money

The total prize money for 1990 championships was £3,819,730. The winner of the men's title earned £230,000 while the women's singles champion earned £207,000.[3][4]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128
Men's Singles £230,000 £115,000 £57,550 £29,990 £16,100 £9,310 £5,635 £3,450
Women's Singles £207,000 £103,500 £50,315 £25,415 £12,880 £7,215 £4,370 £2,675
Men's Doubles * £94,230 N/A
Women's Doubles * £81,510 N/A
Mixed Doubles * £40,000 N/A

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's Singles
Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Stefan Edberg defeated Boris Becker, 6–2, 6–2, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4 [5]

  • It was Edberg's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

Women's Singles
Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Zina Garrison, 6–4, 6–1 [6]

  • It was Navratilova's 54th career Grand Slam title and her 9th Wimbledon title. It was also to be Navratilova's last ever Grand Slam Singles title.

Men's Doubles
Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles

Rick Leach / Jim Pugh defeated Pieter Aldrich / Danie Visser, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5) [7]

  • It was Leach's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title. It was Pugh's 7th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

Women's Doubles
Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles

Jana Novotná / Helena Suková defeated Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie, 6–4, 6–1 [8]

  • It was Novotná's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title. It was Suková's 6th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title.

Mixed Doubles
Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles

Rick Leach / Zina Garrison defeated John Fitzgerald / Elizabeth Smylie, 7–5, 6–2 [9]

  • It was Leach's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title. It was Garrison's 3rd Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' Singles
Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Singles

Leander Paes defeated Marcos Ondruska, 7–5, 2–6, 6–4 [10]

Girls' Singles
Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Singles

Andrea Strnadová defeated Kirrily Sharpe, 6–2, 6–4 [11]

Boys' Doubles
Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Doubles

Sébastien Lareau / Sébastien Leblanc defeated Clinton Marsh / Marcos Ondruska, 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–3 [12]

Girls' Doubles
Main article: 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Doubles

Karina Habšudová / Andrea Strnadová defeated Nicole Pratt / Kirrily Sharpe, 6–3, 6–2 [13]

Invitation

Gentlemen's Invitation Singles

Tom Gullikson defeated Tim Gullikson, 4–6, 6–2, 7–6

Gentlemen's Invitation Doubles

Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee defeated Tim Gullikson / Tom Gullikson, 6–7, 7–6, 13–11

Ladies' Invitation Doubles

Wendy Turnbull / Virginia Wade defeated Rosemary Casals / Sharon Walsh-Pete, 6–2, 6–4

Singles seeds
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References
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  2. Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. ISBN 0007117078.
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1991). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-00-218403-8.
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  13. "Girls' Doubles Finals 1982-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
Preceded by
1990 French Open		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1990 US Open
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