1990 Thriftway ATP Championship

The 1990 Thriftway ATP Championship, also known as the Cincinnati Open, was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts.[1] It was the 89th edition of the tournament and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1990 ATP Tour.[1] It took place in Mason, Ohio, United States from August 6 through August 12, 1990.

1990 Thriftway ATP Championship
DateAugust 6–12
Edition89th
CategoryATP Super 9
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$1,020,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationMason, Ohio, US [1]
VenueJack Nicklaus Sports Center
Champions
Singles
Sweden Stefan Edberg[2]
Doubles
Australia Darren Cahill / Australia Mark Kratzmann[3]

The tournament had previously appeared on the Tier III Series of the WTA Tour but no event was held from 1989 to 2003.

The singles field was headlined by World No. 1, Wimbledon champion, Tokyo outdoor, Los Angeles, Indian Wells Masters title holder and Australian Open runner-up, 1987 Cincinnati winner Stefan Edberg, San Francisco, Washington, Key Biscayne winner, French Open finalist Andre Agassi and Barcelona, Madrid winner, French Open losing finalist Andrés Gómez. Other top seeds were Rotterdam, Orlando titlist Brad Gilbert, Tokyo outdoor finalist Aaron Krickstein, Jay Berger, Michael Chang and John McEnroe.

Champions

Singles

Sweden Stefan Edberg defeated United States Brad Gilbert 6–1, 6–1[4]

  • It was Stefan Edberg's 5th title of the year and his 26th overall. It was his 2nd Masters title of the year and overall.

Doubles

Australia Darren Cahill / Australia Mark Kratzmann defeated United Kingdom Neil Broad / South Africa Gary Muller 7–6, 6–2.[5]

References

  1. "Cincinnati 1990 - Overview". ITFTennis.com. Retrieved December 20, 2010.
  2. "1990 Cincinnati – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. "1990 Cincinnati – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  4. "Cincinnati 1990 - Singles". ITFTennis.com. Retrieved December 20, 2010.
  5. "Cincinnati 1990 - Doubles". ITFTennis.com. Retrieved December 20, 2010.
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