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Steffi Graf won the 1989 Australian Open, defeating Helena Sukova 6-4 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played January 16–30 on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia.
The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.
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Location
Melbourne,
Results
Match Log
Draw
127 recorded singles results
Australian Open 1989 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round
Steffi Graf
#1 DEF
6-4 6-4
Helena Sukova
#6
H2H Match data
Jan 30, 1989*
F
Steffi Graf
#1 DEF
6-3 6-0
Gabriela Sabatini
#4
H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1989*
SF
Helena Sukova
#6
7-6(2) 4-6 6-2
Belinda Cordwell
H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1989*
SF
Steffi Graf
#1 DEF
6-2 6-3
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#12
H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1989*
QF
Gabriela Sabatini
#4
6-4 2-6 6-4
Zina Garrison
#9
H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1989*
QF
Belinda Cordwell
6-2 2-6 6-1
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1989*
QF
Helena Sukova
#6
6-2 3-6 9-7
Martina Navratilova
#2 3× CH
H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1989*
QF
Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Gabriela Sabatini
#4
6-0 4-6 6-1
Raffaella Reggi Concato
H2H Match data
Jan 25, 1989*
R16
Belinda Cordwell
6-3 6-2
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy
#36
H2H Match data
Jan 25, 1989*
R16
Steffi Graf
#1 DEF
6-4 6-0
Nicole Bradtke
#32
H2H Match data
Jan 25, 1989*
R16
Helena Sukova
#6
7-5 6-4
Catherine Tanvier
#61
H2H Match data
Jan 25, 1989*
R16
Zina Garrison
#9
7-5 6-1
Cammy Macgregor
#183
H2H Match data
Jan 25, 1989*
R16
Martina Navratilova
#2 3× CH
6-4 6-1
Hana Mandlikova
#20 2× CH
H2H Match data
Jan 25, 1989*
R16
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#12
6-3 6-3
Donna Faber
#131
H2H Match data
Jan 25, 1989*
R16
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
7-5 6-2
Judith Wiesner
#33
H2H Match data
Jan 25, 1989*
R16
Zina Garrison
#9
6-0 6-0
Kimberly Kessaris
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Steffi Graf
#1 DEF
6-0 6-1
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#12
6-3 3-6 6-2
Andrea Farley
#247
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Gabriela Sabatini
#4
6-0 6-0
Camille Benjamin
#88
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Cammy Macgregor
#183
5-7 7-5 6-4
Elise Burgin
#112
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Martina Navratilova
#2 3× CH
6-2 6-2
Jana Novotna
#45
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy
#36
6-4 6-2
Michelle Jaggard Lai
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Catherine Tanvier
#61
6-2 6-3
Mary Joe Fernandez
#14
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Nicole Bradtke
#32
3-6 6-4 6-3
Amy Frazier
#56
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Donna Faber
#131
6-2 6-1
Nathalie Guerree Spitzer
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Belinda Cordwell
1-6 7-6(5) 6-1
Andrea Temesvari
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Raffaella Reggi Concato
6-2 6-2
Jo Durie
#63
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
0-6 6-4 8-6
Pam Shriver
#5
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Helena Sukova
#6
6-2 6-1
Lisa Oneill
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Hana Mandlikova
#20 2× CH
3-6 6-3 9-7
Manon Bollegraf
#151
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Judith Wiesner
#33
6-4 6-4
Ronni Reis
#101
H2H Match data
Jan 22, 1989*
R32
Cammy Macgregor
#183
2-6 6-0 6-2
Rennae Stubbs
#351
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Andrea Temesvari
4-6 7-6(4) 6-4
Kathrin Keil
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Nicole Bradtke
#32
6-4 6-3
Jill Hetherington
#90
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Elise Burgin
#112
6-4 6-4
Louise Field
#138
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Steffi Graf
#1 DEF
6-0 6-0
Rene Simpson
#95
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Raffaella Reggi Concato
6-0 6-4
Christina Singer
#167
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Martina Navratilova
#2 3× CH
6-4 7-6(7)
Jenny Byrne
#70
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
2-6 6-4 6-2
Akemi Nishiya
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Zina Garrison
#9
7-6(3) 4-6 6-4
Sandra Wasserman
#60
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Jo Durie
#63
7-6(6) 6-3
Nathalie Herreman
#79
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Donna Faber
#131
7-5 6-3
Claudia Porwik
#77
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
0-6 6-2 6-3
Lea Antonoplis
#136
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Mary Joe Fernandez
#14
6-4 7-6(1)
Ann Grossman
#49
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Catherine Tanvier
#61
6-3 4-6 6-2
Pilar Vasquez
#168
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#12
2-6 6-1 6-1
Maria Christine Damas
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Hana Mandlikova
#20 2× CH
4-6 6-1 6-4
Eva Pfaff
#73
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Helena Sukova
#6
7-5 6-3
Heather Ludloff
#143
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Jana Novotna
#45
6-2 6-2
Carrie Cunningham
#117
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Andrea Farley
#247
6-1 3-6 6-1
Petra Langrova
#100
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Amy Frazier
#56
6-3 6-3
Alexia Dechaume Balleret
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy
#36
6-4 3-6 6-1
Anne Minter
#24
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Nathalie Guerree Spitzer
6-1 6-1
Yukie Koizumi
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Ronni Reis
#101
6-4 7-6(4)
Patty Fendick
#22
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Camille Benjamin
#88
6-3 6-4
Dianne Van Rensburg
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Michelle Jaggard Lai
6-4 3-6 10-8
Federica Bonsignori
#105
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Manon Bollegraf
#151
6-7(6) 6-2 6-3
Katrina Adams
#104
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Kimberly Kessaris
6-3 3-6 6-4
Maria Strandlund Tomsvik
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Lisa Oneill
6-2 7-6(4)
Eva Krapl
#106
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Judith Wiesner
#33
6-1 6-2
Emmanuelle Derly
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Belinda Cordwell
3-6 6-3 12-10
Beverly Bowes
#65
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Gabriela Sabatini
#4
3-6 6-1 6-2
Conchita Martínez
#43
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Pam Shriver
#5
1-6 6-3 6-4
Sarah Loosemore
#164
H2H Match data
Jan 20, 1989*
R64
Eva Pfaff
#73
6-3 6-1
Sybille Niox Chateau
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Anne Minter
#24
2-6 6-0 7-5
Etsuko Inoue
#52
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Heather Ludloff
#143
6-4 2-6 6-4
Karine Quentrec
#157
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Raffaella Reggi Concato
6-2 7-6(3)
Louise Stacey
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Nathalie Guerree Spitzer
7-5 6-4
Sally Mccann
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Nathalie Herreman
#79
7-5 7-5
Wendy Turnbull
#148
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Kimberly Kessaris
6-1 6-4
Tamaka Takagi
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Martina Navratilova
#2 3× CH
6-0 6-1
Andrea Betzner
#191
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Belinda Cordwell
6-3 6-3
Barbara Potter
#10
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Sarah Loosemore
#164
6-2 1-6 6-3
Nicole Jagerman
#71
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Maria Strandlund Tomsvik
2-6 7-5 6-4
Ann Devries
#98
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Lisa Oneill
6-2 6-4
Iwona Kuczynska
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Dianne Van Rensburg
4-6 7-5 6-1
Anna Ivan
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Nicole Bradtke
#32
6-4 6-2
Jo Anne Faull
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Akemi Nishiya
3-0 (ret.)
Martina Pawlik
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Steffi Graf
#1 DEF
6-2 6-1
Kerry-Anne Guse
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Andrea Farley
#247
6-3 6-3
Jennifer Santrock
#121
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Andrea Temesvari
6-1 6-1
Jennifer Fuchs
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Kathrin Keil
6-0 6-7(4) 6-4
Kathy Horvath
#83
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Camille Benjamin
#88
6-2 6-4
Monique Javer
#80
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Eva Krapl
#106
7-6(4) 6-1
Ann Henricksson
#72
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Cammy Macgregor
#183
6-4 7-6(7)
Karin Kschwendt
#200
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Alexia Dechaume Balleret
6-2 7-6(3)
Jane Taylor
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Rene Simpson
#95
4-6 6-1 6-0
Cathy Caverzasio
#110
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Helena Sukova
#6
7-5 6-0
Julie Richardson
#107
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#12
4-6 6-1 6-3
Celine Cohen
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Donna Faber
#131
6-1 6-0
Carin Bakkum
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Catherine Tanvier
#61
3-6 6-3 6-2
Leigh Anne Eldredge
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Jill Hetherington
#90
7-6(2) 6-1
Hester Witvoet
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Carrie Cunningham
#117
6-4 6-3
Dianne Fromholtz
#55
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Lea Antonoplis
#136
6-2 2-6 6-1
Carol Christian
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Beverly Bowes
#65
1-6 6-4 6-4
Laura Golarsa
#74
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Pilar Vasquez
#168
6-4 4-6 6-1
Hellas Ter Riet
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Conchita Martínez
#43
6-0 6-2
Eva Sviglerova
#195
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Jo Durie
#63
6-2 6-4
Louise Allen
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Petra Langrova
#100
6-2 7-6(4)
Veronika Martinek
#118
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Ann Grossman
#49
3-6 6-3 6-4
Sabine Krein Auer
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Ronni Reis
#101
2-6 6-4 6-2
Gisele Miro
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Manon Bollegraf
#151
6-3 6-3
Julie Halard-Decugis
#89
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
6-1 6-3
Beth Herr
#91
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Maria Christine Damas
6-0 6-0
Jonna Jonerup
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Jenny Byrne
#70
6-0 6-2
Simone Schilder
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Claudia Porwik
#77
6-3 6-7(3) 6-2
Sandy Collins
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Sandra Wasserman
#60
6-4 6-4
Laxmi Poruri
#188
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Louise Field
#138
2-6 6-4 6-3
Liz Smylie
#144
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Mary Joe Fernandez
#14
6-1 4-6 6-1
Terry Phelps
#42
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Gabriela Sabatini
#4
6-0 6-1
Cecilia Dahlman
#161
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Zina Garrison
#9
6-1 6-3
Maria Lindstrom
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Federica Bonsignori
#105
7-6(5) 7-5
Silke Meier
#108
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy
#36
6-4 6-3
Iva Budarova
#102
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
6-3 6-2
Gretchen Magers
#39
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Jana Novotna
#45
7-5 7-5
Jeri Ingram
#196
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Michelle Jaggard Lai
6-4 2-6 7-5
Renata Baranski
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Hana Mandlikova
#20 2× CH
4-6 6-2 6-3
Clare Wood
#128
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Yukie Koizumi
6-1 4-6 6-4
Lori Mcneil
#13
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Katrina Adams
#104
6-7(3) 6-3 7-5
Wiltrud Probst
#84
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Elise Burgin
#112
6-3 6-1
Sylvia Hanika
#16
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Pam Shriver
#5
6-4 6-1
Rachel Mcquillan
#156
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Judith Wiesner
#33
6-3 6-3
Sandrine Jaquet
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Emmanuelle Derly
6-4 6-1
Regina Marsikova
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Patty Fendick
#22
4-6 6-4 6-3
Halle Cioffi
#48
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Amy Frazier
#56
6-2 6-4
Masako Yanagi
#129
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Rennae Stubbs
#351
6-2 6-4
Elizabeth Minter
#125
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
Christina Singer
#167
2-6 6-3 6-0
Michelle Bowrey
H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1989*
R128
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