1989 in Sports - Tennis

Tennis

  • Grand Slam in tennis men's results:
    1. Australian Open – Ivan Lendl
    2. French Open – Michael Chang
    3. Wimbledon championships – Boris Becker
    4. US Open – Boris Becker
  • Grand Slam in tennis women's results:
    1. Australian Open – Steffi Graf
    2. French Open – Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
    3. Wimbledon championships – Steffi Graf
    4. US Open – Steffi Graf
  • Davis Cup – Germany F.R. won 3–2 over Sweden in world tennis.

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