WTA Eastbourne Open 1989 Draw & Results

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Martina Navratilova won the 1989 Eastbourne Open, defeating Raffaella Reggi Concato 7-6 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played June 19–25 on grass courts in Eastbourne, United Kingdom.

The Eastbourne Open is a combined ATP and WTA grass-court event at Devonshire Park in the build-up to Wimbledon.

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Dates
Jun 19 — Jun 25
Location
Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

63 recorded singles results

Eastbourne Open 1989 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 7× 7-6 6-2 Raffaella Reggi Concato H2H Match data Jun 25, 1989* F
SF (2)
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 7× 6-3 6-2 Rosalyn Fairbank #37 H2H Match data Jun 24, 1989* SF
Raffaella Reggi Concato 6-4 6-2 Gigi Fernandez #53 H2H Match data Jun 24, 1989* SF
QF (4)
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 7× 7-6 6-1 Mary Joe Fernandez #16 H2H Match data Jun 24, 1989* QF
Gigi Fernandez #53 6-2 6-4 Etsuko Inoue #72 H2H Match data Jun 24, 1989* QF
Raffaella Reggi Concato 6-2 4-6 6-1 Akiko Kijimuta #71 H2H Match data Jun 24, 1989* QF
Rosalyn Fairbank #37 6-3 6-0 Betsy Nagelsen #63 H2H Match data Jun 24, 1989* QF
R16 (8)
Rosalyn Fairbank #37 6-2 6-3 Helena Sukova #6CH H2H Match data Jun 23, 1989* R16 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Betsy Nagelsen #63 6-4 1-6 6-1 Catherine Tanvier #83 H2H Match data Jun 23, 1989* R16
Etsuko Inoue #72 4-6 6-4 9-7 Zina Garrison #5 H2H Match data Jun 23, 1989* R16 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Akiko Kijimuta #71 6-4 6-3 Shaun Stafford #78 H2H Match data Jun 23, 1989* R16
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 7× 6-3 6-0 Larisa Savchenko #32 H2H Match data Jun 23, 1989* R16
Gigi Fernandez #53 6-2 6-2 Liz Smylie #103 H2H Match data Jun 23, 1989* R16
Mary Joe Fernandez #16 6-3 6-4 Nathalie Tauziat #23 H2H Match data Jun 23, 1989* R16
Raffaella Reggi Concato (w/o) Chris Evert #42× CH H2H Match data Jun 23, 1989* R16
R32 (16)
Larisa Savchenko #32 6-2 7-5 Robyn Field H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Etsuko Inoue #72 5-7 6-4 6-1 Jenny Byrne #45 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 7× 6-0 6-2 Ronni Reis #112 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Betsy Nagelsen #63 4-6 6-1 6-4 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Rosalyn Fairbank #37 6-3 7-5 Gretchen Magers #40 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Shaun Stafford #78 6-0 2-6 6-4 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Raffaella Reggi Concato 3-6 6-3 7-5 Laura Golarsa #82 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Chris Evert #42× CH 6-2 6-0 Sara Gomer #60 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Nathalie Tauziat #23 6-2 6-3 Camille Benjamin #94 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Helena Sukova #6CH 6-4 6-4 Robin White #48 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Akiko Kijimuta #71 6-4 6-3 Claudia Kohde Kilsch #26 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Catherine Tanvier #83 7-6 6-2 Wendy White #86 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Mary Joe Fernandez #16 6-1 6-3 Anne Meredith #249 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Zina Garrison #5 6-2 6-4 Dianne Fromholtz #81 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Liz Smylie #103 3-6 6-4 6-4 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #57 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
Gigi Fernandez #53 6-1 6-3 Isabelle Demongeot #41 H2H Match data Jun 22, 1989* R32
R64 (32)
Raffaella Reggi Concato 7-5 2-6 6-0 Elly Hakami #125 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Etsuko Inoue #72 6-3 7-5 Belinda Borneo H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Nathalie Tauziat #23 6-4 7-6 Ann Henricksson #54 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Ronni Reis #112 6-3 6-2 Manon Bollegraf #43 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Gretchen Magers #40 6-4 6-0 Eva Pfaff #58 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Mary Joe Fernandez #16 7-6 6-2 Elna Reinach #49 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Robin White #48 6-3 6-0 Molly Van Nostrand H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Laura Golarsa #82 6-2 3-6 6-3 Monique Javer #132 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Mareen Louie Harper 6-1 4-6 6-1 Jo Anne Faull H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Liz Smylie #103 7-6 6-3 Natasha Zvereva #11 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 7× 6-1 6-2 Jo Durie #79 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Helena Sukova #6CH 6-4 6-4 Amanda Grunfeld #161 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-4 6-1 Clare Wood #155 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Wendy White #86 7-6 6-1 Ann Grossman #44 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Dianne Fromholtz #81 6-4 6-3 Heather Ludloff #144 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Rosalyn Fairbank #37 6-1 6-2 Katrina Adams #73 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Akiko Kijimuta #71 6-4 5-7 6-4 Anne Hobbs H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Zina Garrison #5 6-2 (ret.) Janine Tremelling #87 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Camille Benjamin #94 6-4 3-6 6-4 Elise Burgin #74 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Chris Evert #42× CH 6-2 6-3 Iwona Kuczynska H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Catherine Tanvier #83 7-6 6-4 Hana Mandlikova #19 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Sara Gomer #60 6-3 4-6 6-2 Karine Quentrec #65 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Betsy Nagelsen #63 6-2 1-6 6-1 Lori Mcneil #20 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Robyn Field 6-2 6-4 Donna Faber #96 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Anne Meredith #249 7-5 6-1 Julie Salmon H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Larisa Savchenko #32 7-5 6-2 Pascale Paradis Mangon H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Isabelle Demongeot #41 6-2 6-1 Patty Fendick #22 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Claudia Kohde Kilsch #26 6-2 6-7 7-5 Dianne Van Rensburg H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #57 6-0 6-1 Kaoru Okamoto #93 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Shaun Stafford #78 6-2 6-2 Nicole Bradtke #77 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Jenny Byrne #45 6-2 4-6 6-4 Anne Minter #33 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64
Gigi Fernandez #53 6-0 6-4 Nathalie Herreman #122 H2H Match data Jun 21, 1989* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Eastbourne Open.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Martina Navratilova 21 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Eastbourne Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Madison Keys #27 7-5 6-4 Tatjana Maria #112 H2H Match data 2026 Grass
Daria Kasatkina #14 6-3 6-4 Leylah Fernandez #30 H2H Match data 2024 Grass
Madison Keys #25 6-2 7-6(13) Daria Kasatkina #11 H2H Match data 2023 Grass
Petra Kvitova #31 6-3 6-2 Jelena Ostapenko #14 H2H Match data 2022 Grass
Jelena Ostapenko #43 6-3 6-3 Anett Kontaveit #27 H2H Match data 2021 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eastbourne Open held?
Eastbourne Open is held in Eastbourne, United Kingdom.
Who is the latest recorded Eastbourne Open winner?
The 2026 Eastbourne Open was won by Madison Keys, who defeated Tatjana Maria 7-5 6-4.
Who has won the most Eastbourne Open titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 11 Eastbourne Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Eastbourne Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Eastbourne Open in TennisDB is 1968.
What surface is Eastbourne Open played on?
Eastbourne Open is played on grass courts.