ATP South African Open 1989 Draw, Results & Schedule

Christo Van Rensburg won the 1989 South African Open, defeating Paul Chamberlin 6-4 7-6 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 13 to November 19, 1989. The match log contains 29 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Paul Chamberlin , 6-4 7-6 6-3
Dates
Nov 13 — Nov 19
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Round of 32

Francesco Cancellotti #133 6-4 6-7 6-4
David Pate #216 6-3 6-3
Jeremy Bates #132 6-1 7-6
Neil Broad #179 7-6 7-6
Dean Botha #394 4-6 6-3 7-5
Kevin Curren #21 7-5 5-7 7-6
Paul Chamberlin #83 7-5 7-6
Simon Youl #143
Kelly Jones #109 4-6 6-1 6-4
Michael Robertson #328 6-0 4-6 6-0
Jay Berger #11 7-6 7-5
Joey Rive #217 4-6 6-3 6-4
Royce Deppe #334 6-7 7-6 6-4
Matt Anger #167

Round of 16

David Pate #216 6-4 6-2
Jeremy Bates #132 6-1 6-4
Neil Broad #179
Dean Botha #394 (w/o)
Paul Chamberlin #83 6-3 6-3
Michael Robertson #328 3-6 6-4 6-1
Joey Rive #217 7-6 7-6

Quarterfinals

Jeremy Bates #132 6-4 6-4
Dean Botha #394
Joey Rive #217 6-3 6-3

Semifinals

Final

Most Titles

Players with the most South African Open titles
PlayerTitles
Aaron Krickstein 2
Harold Solomon 2
Jimmy Connors 2
Rod Laver 2
Vitas Gerulaitis 2

Recent Finals

Recent South African Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Martin Sinner #67 6-1 6-4 Guillaume Raoux #113 H2H Match data 1995 Hard
Markus Zoecke #131 6-4 6-1 Hendrik Dreekmann #115 H2H Match data 1994 Hard
Aaron Krickstein #44 6-3 7-6(7) Grant Stafford #161 H2H Match data 1993 Hard
Aaron Krickstein #33 6-4 6-4 Alexander Volkov #20 H2H Match data 1992 Hard
Christo Van Rensburg 6-4 7-6 6-3 Paul Chamberlin #83 H2H Match data 1989 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is South African Open held?
South African Open is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Who won the most recent South African Open?
The 1995 South African Open was won by Martin Sinner 6-1 6-4.
Who has won the most South African Open titles?
Aaron Krickstein has won 2 South African Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first South African Open played?
The first edition of South African Open was held in 1891.
What surface is South African Open played on?
South African Open is played on hard courts.