WTA Australian Open 1989 Draw, Results & Schedule

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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 on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia, from January 16 to January 30, 1989.

Champion
def. Helena Sukova , 6-4 6-4
Dates
Jan 16 — Jan 30
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Round of 128
Rene Simpson #95 4-6 6-1 6-0
Amy Frazier #56 6-2 6-4
Andrea Farley #247 6-3 6-3
Petra Langrova #100 6-2 7-6(4)
Donna Faber #131 6-1 6-0
Claudia Porwik #77 6-3 6-7(3) 6-2
Yukie Koizumi 6-1 4-6 6-4
Jo Durie #63 6-2 6-4
Sandra Wasserman #60 6-4 6-4
Cammy Macgregor #183 6-4 7-6(7)
Rennae Stubbs #351 6-2 6-4
Elise Burgin #112 6-3 6-1
Louise Field #138 2-6 6-4 6-3
Liz Smylie #144
Heather Ludloff #143 6-4 2-6 6-4
Eva Krapl #106 7-6(4) 6-1
Pilar Vasquez #168 6-4 4-6 6-1
Mary Joe Fernandez #14 6-1 4-6 6-1
Jana Novotna #45 7-5 7-5
Hana Mandlikova #20 4-6 6-2 6-3
Clare Wood #128
Katrina Adams #104 6-7(3) 6-3 7-5
Beverly Bowes #65 1-6 6-4 6-4
Kathrin Keil 6-0 6-7(4) 6-4
Anne Minter #24 2-6 6-0 7-5
Federica Bonsignori #105 7-6(5) 7-5
Lea Antonoplis #136 6-2 2-6 6-1
Pam Shriver #5 6-4 6-1
Sarah Loosemore #164 6-2 1-6 6-3
Ronni Reis #101 2-6 6-4 6-2
Patty Fendick #22 4-6 6-4 6-3
Round of 64
Steffi Graf #1 6-0 6-0
Andrea Farley #247 6-1 3-6 6-1
Donna Faber #131 7-5 6-3
Jo Durie #63 7-6(6) 6-3
Zina Garrison #9 7-6(3) 4-6 6-4
Cammy Macgregor #183 2-6 6-0 6-2
Elise Burgin #112 6-4 6-4
Helena Sukova #6 7-5 6-3
Lisa Oneill 6-2 7-6(4)
Eva Krapl #106
Catherine Tanvier #61 6-3 4-6 6-2
Mary Joe Fernandez #14 6-4 7-6(1)
Martina Navratilova #2 6-4 7-6(7)
Jana Novotna #45 6-2 6-2
Hana Mandlikova #20 4-6 6-1 6-4
Eva Pfaff #73
Manon Bollegraf #151 6-7(6) 6-2 6-3
Belinda Cordwell 3-6 6-3 12-10
Andrea Temesvari #193 4-6 7-6(4) 6-4
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #36 6-4 3-6 6-1
Pam Shriver #5 1-6 6-3 6-4
Ronni Reis #101 6-4 7-6(4)
Semifinals
Final
Steffi Graf #1 6-4 6-4

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