1989 Wimbledon Championships
1989 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 26 June - 9 July |
Edition | 103rd |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Draw | 128S / 64D / 64MX |
Prize money | £3,133,749 |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Boris Becker | |
Women's Singles | |
Steffi Graf | |
Men's Doubles | |
John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd | |
Women's Doubles | |
Jana Novotná / Helena Suková | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Jana Novotná / Jim Pugh | |
Boys' Singles | |
Nicklas Kulti | |
Girls' Singles | |
Andrea Strnadová | |
Boys' Doubles | |
Jared Palmer / Jonathan Stark | |
Girls' Doubles | |
Jennifer Capriati / Meredith McGrath |
The 1989 Wimbledon Championships was a Grand Slam tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England. It was the 103rd edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 26 June to 9 July 1989. Boris Becker and Steffi Graf won the singles titles.
Prize money
The total prize money for 1989 championships was £3,133,749. The winner of the men's title earned £190,000 while the women's singles champion earned £171,000.[1]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
Men's Singles | £190,000 | £95,000 | £47,500 | £24,065 | £12,665 | £7,095 | £4,180 | £2,550 |
Women's Singles | £171,000 | £85,500 | £41,560 | £20,455 | £10,135 | £5,500 | £3,240 | £1,975 |
Men's Doubles * | £65,870 | £32,930 | £16,470 | £8,360 | £4,310 | £2,280 | £1,330 | N/A |
Women's Doubles * | £56,970 | £28,490 | £13,170 | £6,690 | £3,230 | £1,710 | £960 | N/A |
Mixed Doubles * | £34,200 | £17,100 | £8,550 | £3,930 | £1,970 | £980 | £440 | N/A |
* per team
Champions
Men's Singles
Boris Becker defeated Stefan Edberg 6–0, 7–6(7–1), 6–4
- It was Becker's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 3rd and last Wimbledon title.
Women's Singles
Steffi Graf defeated Martina Navratilova 6–2, 6–7(1–7), 6–1
- It was Graf's 7th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.
Men's Doubles
John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd defeated Rick Leach / Jim Pugh 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
- It was Fitzgerald's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title. It was Järryd's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.
Women's Doubles
Jana Novotná / Helena Suková defeated Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva 6–1, 6–2
- It was Novotná's 4th career Grand Slam title and her 1st Wimbledon title. It was Suková's 3rd career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.
Mixed Doubles
Jana Novotná / Jim Pugh defeated Jenny Byrne / Mark Kratzmann 6–4, 5–7, 6–4
- It was Novotná's 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Pugh's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.
Juniors
Boys' Singles
Nicklas Kulti defeated Todd Woodbridge 6–4, 6–3
Girls' Singles
Andrea Strnadová defeated Meredith McGrath 6–2, 6–3
Boys' Doubles
Jared Palmer / Jonathan Stark defeated John-Laffnie de Jager / Wayne Ferreira 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–2)
Girls' Doubles
Jennifer Capriati / Meredith McGrath defeated Andrea Strnadová / Eva Sviglerova 6–4, 6–2
References
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Preceded by 1989 French Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1989 U.S. Open |