1990 Midland Bank Championships

The 1990 Midland Group Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Brighton Centre in Brighton, England that was part of the Tier II of the 1990 WTA Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from 23 October until 28 October 1990. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title, her third consecutive at the event and fourth in total, and earned $70,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

1990 Midland Bank Championships
Date23–28 October
Edition13th
CategoryTier II
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$350,000
SurfaceCarpet (Supreme) / indoor
LocationBrighton, England
VenueBrighton Centre
Champions
Singles
West Germany Steffi Graf
Doubles
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková / France Nathalie Tauziat

Finals

Singles

West Germany Steffi Graf defeated Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Graf's 9th singles title of the year and the 53rd of her career.

Doubles

Czechoslovakia Helena Suková / France Nathalie Tauziat defeated United Kingdom Jo Durie / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva 6–1, 6–4

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1991). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1991. London: Collins Willow. pp. 151–152, 164–165. ISBN 9780002184038.
  2. "Graf wins record fourth Brighton title". UPI. 28 October 1990.
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