1990 Wimbledon Championships


The 1990 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. It was the 104th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 25 June to 8 July 1990.

Prize money

The total prize money for 1990 championships was £3,819,730. The winner of the men's title earned £230,000 while the women's singles champion earned £207,000.
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128
Men's singles£230,000£115,000£57,550£29,990£16,100£9,310£5,635£3,450
Women's singles£207,000£103,500£50,315£25,415£12,880£7,215£4,370£2,675
Men's doubles *£94,230
Women's doubles *£81,510
Mixed doubles *£40,000

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Stefan Edberg defeated Boris Becker, 6–2, 6–2, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4
  • It was Edberg's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

    Women's singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Zina Garrison, 6–4, 6–1
  • It was Navratilova's 54th career Grand Slam title and her 9th Wimbledon title. It was also Navratilova's last Grand Slam Singles title.

    Men's doubles

Rick Leach / Jim Pugh defeated Pieter Aldrich / Danie Visser, 7–6, 7–6, 7–6
  • It was Leach's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title. It was Pugh's 7th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

    Women's doubles

Jana Novotná / Helena Suková defeated Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie, 6–4, 6–1
  • It was Novotná's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title. It was Suková's 6th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title.

    Mixed doubles

Rick Leach / Zina Garrison defeated John Fitzgerald / Elizabeth Smylie, 7–5, 6–2
  • It was Leach's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title. It was Garrison's 3rd Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.

    Juniors

Boys' singles

Leander Paes defeated Marcos Ondruska, 7–5, 2–6, 6–4

Girls' singles

Andrea Strnadová defeated Kirrily Sharpe, 6–2, 6–4

Boys' doubles

Sébastien Lareau / Sébastien Leblanc defeated Clinton Marsh / Marcos Ondruska, 7–6, 4–6, 6–3

Girls' doubles

Karina Habšudová / Andrea Strnadová defeated Nicole Pratt / Kirrily Sharpe, 6–3, 6–2

Invitation

Gentlemen's invitation singles

Tom Gullikson defeated Tim Gullikson, 4–6, 6–2, 7–6

Gentlemen's invitation doubles

Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee defeated Tim Gullikson / Tom Gullikson, 6–7, 7–6, 13–11

Ladies' invitation doubles

Wendy Turnbull / Virginia Wade defeated Rosemary Casals / Sharon Walsh-Pete, 6–2, 6–4

Singles seeds

Men's singles

  1. Ivan Lendl '
  2. Boris Becker '
  3. Stefan Edberg
  4. John McEnroe '
  5. Andrés Gómez '
  6. Tim Mayotte '
  7. Brad Gilbert '
  8. Aaron Krickstein '
  9. Jim Courier '
  10. Jonas Svensson '
  11. Guy Forget '
  12. Pete Sampras '
  13. Michael Chang '
  14. Petr Korda '
  15. Henri Leconte '
  16. Yannick Noah ''''

    Women's singles

  17. Steffi Graf '
  18. Martina Navratilova
  19. Monica Seles '
  20. Gabriela Sabatini '
  21. Zina Garrison '
  22. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario '
  23. Katerina Maleeva '
  24. Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière '
  25. Mary Joe Fernández '
  26. Helena Suková '
  27. Natasha Zvereva '
  28. Jennifer Capriati '
  29. Jana Novotná '
  30. Judith Wiesner '
  31. Rosalyn Fairbank '
  32. Barbara Paulus ''''