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1990 Italian Open (tennis)

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1990 Italian Open
Date7–13 May (women)
14–21 May (men)
Edition47th
Prize money$1,002,000 (men)
$500,000 (women)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationRome, Italy
VenueForo Italico
Champions
Men's singles
Austria Thomas Muster[1]
Women's singles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
Men's doubles
Spain Sergio Casal / Spain Emilio Sánchez[2]
Women's doubles
Canada Helen Kelesi / Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
← 1989 · Italian Open · 1991 →

The 1990 Italian Open (known as the Peugeot Italian Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 47th edition of the Italian Open, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1990 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 1990 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. The women's tournament was played from 7 May through 13 May 1990, and the men's tournament was played from 13 May through 21 May 1990. Thomas Muster and Monica Seles won the singles titles.[3]

Finals

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Men's singles

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Austria Thomas Muster defeated Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov 6–1, 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Muster's 3rd title of the year and his 8th overall. It was his 1st career Masters title.

Women's singles

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Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles defeated United States Martina Navratilova 6–1, 6–1

  • It was Seles' 4th title of the year and her 5th overall. It was her 1st Tier I title.

Men's doubles

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Spain Sergio Casal / Spain Emilio Sánchez defeated United States Jim Courier / United States Martin Davis 7–6, 7–5

Women's doubles

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Canada Helen Kelesi / Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles defeated Italy Laura Garrone / Italy Laura Golarsa 6–3, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "1990 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1990 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1991). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1991. London: Collins Willow. pp. 123, 159–160. ISBN 9780002184038.
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