1990 Virginia Slims of Chicago – Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Manuela Maleeva in the final, 6–3, 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 1990 Virginia Slims of Chicago.^[1][2][3]

Singles
1990 Virginia Slims of Chicago
Final
Champion	Martina Navratilova
Runner-up	Manuela Maleeva
Score	6–3 6–2
Details
Draw	32 (3Q)
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Zina Garrison was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Maleeva.

Seeds

1.   Martina Navratilova (champion)
2.   Zina Garrison-Jackson (semifinal)
3.   Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (first round)
4.   Monica Seles (first round)
5.   Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere (final)
6.   Natalia Zvereva (first round)
7.   Laura Gildemeister (second round)
8.   Pam Shriver (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Navratilova	6	6
	8	Pam Shriver	4	3
								1	Martina Navratilova	6	6
								5	Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere	3	2
	5	Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere	6	6
	2	Zina Garrison-Jackson	2	0

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Navratilova	6	6
		A Temesvári-Trunkos	1	3				1	M Navratilova	6	6
	Q	A Keller	6	6					A White	0	0
		A White	7	7											1	M Navratilova	6	6
	Q	T Whitlinger	3	6	6										Q	T Whitlinger	0	1
		H Na	6	3	1			Q	T Whitlinger	0	6	6
		K Rinaldi	7	3	6				K Rinaldi	6	4	3
	6	N Zvereva	5	6	1																	1	Martina Navratilova	6	6
	3	A Sánchez Vicario	3	6																		8	Pam Shriver	4	3
	Q	L Harvey-Wild	6	7				Q	L Harvey-Wild	6	6
		N Provis	1	6	7				N Provis	4	4
		A Grossman	6	1	6										Q	L Harvey-Wild	1	2
		S Sloane	7	7											8	P Shriver	6	6
		L Ferrando	5	6					S Sloane	3	4
		A Henricksson	2	2				8	P Shriver	6	6
	8	P Shriver	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	M Maleeva-Fragniere	6	6
	LL	L Allen	3	3				5	M Maleeva-Fragniere	6	7
		A Smith	6	3	1				P Fendick	4	5
		P Fendick	3	6	6										5	M Maleeva-Fragniere	6	6
		A Minter	6	3	1											R Fairbank-Nideffer	1	0
		C Kohde-Kilsch	3	6	6				C Kohde-Kilsch	3	6	3
		R Fairbank-Nideffer	6	6					R Fairbank-Nideffer	6	3	6
	4	M Seles	3	4																		5	Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere	6	6
	7	L Gildemeister	6	6	6																	2	Zina Garrison-Jackson	2	0
		G Rush	1	7	4			7	L Gildemeister	1	7	5
		N Tauziat	6	6					N Tauziat	6	6	7
		I Cueto	4	1												N Tauziat	3	5
		L McNeil	7	7											2	Z Garrison-Jackson	6	7
		T Phelps	5	6					L McNeil	3	2
		M Pierce	4	4				2	Z Garrison-Jackson	6	6
	2	Z Garrison-Jackson	6	6

References

1. Melissa Isaacson (February 18, 1990). "Maleeva to meet Navratilova in Slims final". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on September 20, 2022.
2. "1990 Chicago singles draw" (PDF). wtatennis.com. (PDF) from the original on September 20, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
3. "Chicago (12 Feb 1990 – 18 Feb 1990) – Singles – Main Draw". event.itftennis.com. from the original on November 6, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2023.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details