1990 Volkswagen Damen Grand Prix

The 1990 Volkswagen Damen Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Leipzig in Germany that was part of the Tier III category of the 1990 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 24 September until 30 September 1990. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title and earned $45,000 first-prize money as well as 240 ranking points.[1]

1990 Volkswagen Damen Grand Prix
Date24–30 September
Edition1st
CategoryTier III
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$225,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationLeipzig, Germany
Champions
Singles
Steffi Graf
Doubles
Gretchen Magers / Lise Gregory

Finals

Singles

Steffi Graf defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–1, 6–1

  • It was Graf's 7th singles title of the year and the 51st of her career.

Doubles

Gretchen Magers / Lise Gregory defeated Manon Bollegraf / Jo Durie 4–6, 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Magers' 2nd doubles title of the year and of her career. It was Gregory's 2nd doubles title of the year and the 5th of her career.

References
  1. John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. p. 163. ISBN 9780002183550.
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