WTA Houston 1990 Draw, Results & Schedule

Katerina Maleeva won the 1990 Houston, defeating Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 6-1 1-6 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Houston, United States, from March 27 to April 2, 1990. The match log contains 15 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Katerina Maleeva
def. Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario , 6-1 1-6 6-4
Dates
Mar 27 — Apr 2
Location
Houston, United States
Category
Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

15 recorded singles results

Houston 1990 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Katerina Maleeva #10 6-1 1-6 6-4 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #5 H2H Match data Apr 2, 1990* F
SF (2)
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #5 6-7 6-3 7-6 Zina Garrison #6 H2H Match data Apr 1, 1990* SF
Katerina Maleeva #12 6-4 2-6 6-1 Martina Navratilova #2 H2H Match data Apr 1, 1990* SF Upset: winner had a 6 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
QF (4)
Zina Garrison #6 6-1 6-3 Sandra Cecchini #24 H2H Match data Apr 1, 1990* QF
Martina Navratilova #2 7-5 6-2 Andrea Temesvari #45 H2H Match data Apr 1, 1990* QF
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #5 7-5 6-2 Mary Lou Piatek H2H Match data Apr 1, 1990* QF
Katerina Maleeva #12 6-2 7-6 Laura Arraya #16 H2H Match data Apr 1, 1990* QF
R16 (8)
Martina Navratilova #2 6-0 6-1 Bettina Fulco #35 H2H Match data Mar 31, 1990* R16
Andrea Temesvari #45 6-2 6-1 Nicoletta Iaccarino H2H Match data Mar 31, 1990* R16
Katerina Maleeva #12 7-6 6-1 Leila Meskhi #26 H2H Match data Mar 31, 1990* R16
Laura Arraya #16 6-2 7-5 Isabel Cueto #29 H2H Match data Mar 31, 1990* R16
Zina Garrison #6 4-6 6-3 6-3 Natasha Zvereva #13 H2H Match data Mar 31, 1990* R16
Sandra Cecchini #24 3-6 6-2 6-3 Susan Sloane Lundy H2H Match data Mar 31, 1990* R16
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #5 6-3 6-3 Gretchen Magers #25 H2H Match data Mar 31, 1990* R16
Mary Lou Piatek 6-4 6-4 Sylvia Hanika #36 H2H Match data Mar 31, 1990* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Houston.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Andrea Temesvari 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Houston finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Katerina Maleeva #10 6-1 1-6 6-4 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #5 H2H Match data 1990 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1990

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Houston held?
Houston is held in Houston, United States.
Who won the most recent Houston?
The 1990 Houston was won by Katerina Maleeva, who defeated Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 6-1 1-6 6-4.
When was the first Houston played?
The first edition of Houston was held in 1990.
What surface is Houston played on?
Houston is played on clay courts.