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WTA Italian Open 1989 Draw & Results
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Gabriela Sabatini won the 1989 Italian Open, defeating Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 6-2 5-7 6-4 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played May 8–14 on clay courts in Rome, Italy.
The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.
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Results
Match Log
Draw
55 recorded singles results
Italian Open 1989 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Gabriela Sabatini #3 DEF 6-2 5-7 6-4 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 H2H Match data May 14, 1989* F Gabriela Sabatini #3 DEF 6-3 6-1 Bettina Fulco #31 H2H Match data May 13, 1989* SF Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 6-1 6-3 Nathalie Tauziat #33 H2H Match data May 13, 1989* SF Nathalie Tauziat #33 1-6 6-2 6-2 Judith Wiesner #38 H2H Match data May 13, 1989* QF Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 6-0 6-3 Sabrina Goles #84 H2H Match data May 13, 1989* QF Gabriela Sabatini #3 DEF 7-5 6-1 Sandra Cecchini #22 H2H Match data May 13, 1989* QF Bettina Fulco #31 6-4 6-2 Raffaella Reggi Concato H2H Match data May 13, 1989* QF Gabriela Sabatini #3 DEF 6-3 6-7 6-3 Laura Lapi #92 H2H Match data May 12, 1989* R16 Judith Wiesner #38 6-4 7-6 Terry Phelps #34 H2H Match data May 12, 1989* R16 Nathalie Tauziat #33 2-6 6-3 6-0 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #9 H2H Match data May 12, 1989* R16 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 6-2 6-2 Isabelle Demongeot #37 H2H Match data May 12, 1989* R16 Sandra Cecchini #22 6-0 6-2 Janine Tremelling #154 H2H Match data May 12, 1989* R16 Bettina Fulco #31 6-3 2-6 6-3 Helen Kelesi #20 H2H Match data May 12, 1989* R16 Raffaella Reggi Concato 6-2 7-6 Barbara Paulus #28 H2H Match data May 12, 1989* R16 Sabrina Goles #84 1-6 5-2 (ret.) Hana Mandlikova #19 H2H Match data May 12, 1989* R16 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Raffaella Reggi Concato 6-4 6-4 Sandra Wasserman #53 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Sandra Cecchini #22 2-6 7-5 7-5 Rachel Mcquillan #78 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Helen Kelesi #20 6-2 6-2 Silvia Farina Elia #204 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Judith Wiesner #38 6-3 7-6 Jo Anne Faull H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Barbara Paulus #28 6-2 6-4 Amanda Coetzer #97 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Hana Mandlikova #19 6-3 6-0 Luciana Tella H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 7-5 6-1 Linda Ferrando #56 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Laura Lapi #92 6-3 6-3 Petra Langrova #69 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Sabrina Goles #84 6-2 6-4 Angelika Kanellopoulou H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Janine Tremelling #154 6-0 6-3 Neige Dias H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Gabriela Sabatini #3 DEF 6-2 6-2 Laura Golarsa #81 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Bettina Fulco #31 6-4 6-2 Celine Cohen H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #9 6-3 6-2 Barbara Romano H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Isabelle Demongeot #37 6-4 6-1 Marzia Grossi #209 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Terry Phelps #34 6-4 6-1 Cathy Caverzasio #83 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Nathalie Tauziat #33 4-6 6-3 6-0 Elna Reinach #51 H2H Match data May 11, 1989* R32 Laura Golarsa #81 5-7 6-2 6-1 Emmanuelle Derly H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Sabrina Goles #84 2-6 6-2 6-2 Ann Grossman #44 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Elna Reinach #51 6-0 6-1 Liz Smylie #77 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Nathalie Tauziat #33 5-7 6-1 6-1 Alexia Dechaume Balleret H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Isabelle Demongeot #37 6-2 5-7 6-1 Nicoletta Iaccarino H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Linda Ferrando #56 5-7 6-2 6-1 Caterina Nozzoli H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Petra Langrova #69 6-7 6-3 6-0 Nicole Bradtke #36 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Sandra Wasserman #53 6-1 1-6 6-1 Maria Christine Damas H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Barbara Romano 6-3 6-2 Jana Pospisilova #50 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Jo Anne Faull 6-2 6-2 Catherine Tanvier #57 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Bettina Fulco #31 6-3 6-0 Louise Field #119 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Marzia Grossi #209 6-1 7-5 Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #48 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Rachel Mcquillan #78 7-5 6-1 Luciana Corsato Owsianka H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Janine Tremelling #154 6-4 4-6 6-4 Julie Halard-Decugis #123 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Terry Phelps #34 6-4 6-4 Manon Bollegraf #52 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Silvia Farina Elia #204 7-6 2-6 6-2 Nathalie Guerree Spitzer H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Amanda Coetzer #97 6-4 6-3 Eva Sviglerova #121 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Luciana Tella 6-7 7-6 6-3 Jenny Byrne #46 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Laura Lapi #92 7-6 7-5 Mercedes Paz #49 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Barbara Paulus #28 4-6 6-1 6-1 Olga Tsarbopoulou #164 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Angelika Kanellopoulou 7-5 2-6 6-2 Nicole Jagerman #105 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Celine Cohen 6-1 6-3 Denisa Szabova H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Cathy Caverzasio #83 6-1 6-4 Laura Garrone #107 H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64 Neige Dias 6-2 6-1 Dianne Van Rensburg H2H Match data May 10, 1989* R64
The leading Open Era records for Italian Open.
Most Titles
Open Era singles titles. 3 players share this record.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Italian Open held?
Italian Open is held in Rome, Italy.
Who is the latest recorded Italian Open winner?
The 2026 Italian Open was won by Elina Svitolina, who defeated Coco Gauff 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.
Who has won the most Italian Open titles?
Conchita Martínez, Gabriela Sabatini, and Serena Williams are tied for the most Italian Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.
When was the first Italian Open played?
The first edition of Italian Open was held in 1930.
What surface is Italian Open played on?
Italian Open is played on clay courts.