WTA Rome 1989 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Gabriela Sabatini won the 1989 Rome, defeating Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 6-2 5-7 6-4 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 8 to May 14, 1989.
Dates
May 8 — May 14
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Laura Golarsa
5-7 6-2 6-1
Laura Lapi
7-6 7-5
Petra Langrova
6-7 6-3 6-0
BYE
Janine Tremelling
6-4 4-6 6-4
Neige Dias
6-2 6-1
Bettina Fulco
6-3 6-0
Celine Cohen
6-1 6-3
BYE
Silvia Farina Elia
7-6 2-6 6-2
Sandra Wasserman
6-1 1-6 6-1
Barbara Paulus
4-6 6-1 6-1
Amanda Coetzer
6-4 6-3
Linda Ferrando
5-7 6-2 6-1
Isabelle Demongeot
6-2 5-7 6-1
Marzia Grossi
6-1 7-5
Sabrina Goles
2-6 6-2 6-2
Angelika Kanellopoulou
7-5 2-6 6-2
BYE
Luciana Tella
6-7 7-6 6-3
Nathalie Tauziat
5-7 6-1 6-1
Elna Reinach
6-0 6-1
Barbara Romano
6-3 6-2
BYE
Jo Anne Faull
6-2 6-2
Terry Phelps
6-4 6-4
Cathy Caverzasio
6-1 6-4
Round of 32
Gabriela Sabatini
6-2 6-2
Laura Lapi
6-3 6-3
Sandra Cecchini
2-6 7-5 7-5
Janine Tremelling
6-0 6-3
Bettina Fulco
6-4 6-2
Helen Kelesi
6-2 6-2
Barbara Paulus
6-2 6-4
Isabelle Demongeot
6-4 6-1
Sabrina Goles
6-2 6-4
Hana Mandlikova
6-3 6-0
Nathalie Tauziat
4-6 6-3 6-0
Judith Wiesner
6-3 7-6
Terry Phelps
6-4 6-1
Round of 16
Gabriela Sabatini
6-3 6-7 6-3
Sandra Cecchini
6-0 6-2
Bettina Fulco
6-3 2-6 6-3
Sabrina Goles
1-6 5-2 (ret.)
Nathalie Tauziat
2-6 6-3 6-0
Judith Wiesner
6-4 7-6
Quarterfinals
Gabriela Sabatini
7-5 6-1
Bettina Fulco
6-4 6-2
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
6-0 6-3
Nathalie Tauziat
1-6 6-2 6-2
Semifinals
Gabriela Sabatini
6-3 6-1
Final
Gabriela Sabatini
6-2 5-7 6-4
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Conchita Martínez | 4 |
| Gabriela Sabatini | 4 |
| Serena Williams | 4 |
| Elina Svitolina | 3 |
| Iga Swiatek | 3 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Clay | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2 | Coco Gauff | H2H | Match data |
| 2025 | Clay | Jasmine Paolini | 6-4 6-2 | Coco Gauff | H2H | Match data |
| 2024 | Clay | Iga Swiatek | 6-2 6-3 | Aryna Sabalenka | H2H | Match data |
| 2023 | Clay | Elena Rybakina | 6-4 1-0 (ret.) | Anhelina Kalinina | H2H | Match data |
| 2022 | Clay | Iga Swiatek | 6-2 6-2 | Ons Jabeur | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Rome held?
- Rome is held in Rome, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Rome?
- The 2026 Rome was won by Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.
- Who has won the most Rome titles?
- Conchita Martínez has won 4 Rome titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Rome played?
- The first edition of Rome was held in 1930.
- What surface is Rome played on?
- Rome is played on clay courts.