1989 US Open – Women's Singles


successfully defended her title, defeating Martina Navratilova 3–6, 7–5, 6–1 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1989 US Open.
Notably this was the final Grand Slam of six-time US Open champion Chris Evert and her final tournament. She lost to Zina Garrison in the quarterfinals. It was her 54th quarterfinal at a Grand Slam tournament, an Open Era record. She made the quarterfinals in all 19 US Opens she entered, 17 times going to the semi-finals or better.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Steffi Graf is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
  1. Steffi Graf '
  2. Martina Navratilova '
  3. Gabriela Sabatini '
  4. Chris Evert '
  5. Zina Garrison '
  6. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario '
  7. Manuela Maleeva '
  8. Helena Suková '
  9. Pam Shriver '
  10. Mary Joe Fernández '
  11. Jana Novotná '
  12. Monica Seles '
  13. Natalia Zvereva '
  14. Katerina Maleeva '
  15. Conchita Martínez '
  16. Hana Mandlíková '

    Qualifying

Draw

Key

Earlier rounds

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

Match summaries

Final

Semi-finals

Early rounds