1990 Newsweek Champions Cup – Singles

1990 Newsweek Champions Cup
Champion   Sweden Stefan Edberg
Runner-up   United States Andre Agassi
Final score   64, 57, 76, 76
Events
Singles   Doubles

Miloslav Mečíř was the defending champion, but lost in the first round this year.

Stefan Edberg won the title, defeating Andre Agassi 64, 57, 76, 76 in the final.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. West Germany Boris Becker (Semifinals)
  2. Sweden Stefan Edberg (Champion)
  3. United States Brad Gilbert (Third Round)
  4. United States Aaron Krickstein (Quarterfinals)
  5. United States Michael Chang (withdrew)
  6. United States Andre Agassi (Final)
  7. United States Tim Mayotte (Second Round)
  8. United States Jay Berger (Quarterfinals)
  1. Sweden Mats Wilander (First Round)
  2. Argentina Martín Jaite (First Round)
  3. Argentina Alberto Mancini (First Round)
  4. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (First Round)
  5. United States Pete Sampras (Second Round)
  6. Spain Emilio Sánchez (Quarterfinals)
  7. Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov (First Round)
  8. Austria Horst Skoff (Third Round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser

  • ALT = Alternate
  • SE = Special Exempt
  • PR = Protected Ranking

  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                             
  1  West Germany Boris Becker 4 1    
6  United States Andre Agassi 6 6    
  6  United States Andre Agassi 4 7 6 6  
  WC/2  Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 5 7 7  
   United States Jim Courier 4 1  
  WC/2  Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 6    

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    1  West Germany B Becker 7 6    
   United States J Grabb 1 2          Spain J Sánchez 6 3    
   Spain J Sánchez 6 6         1  West Germany B Becker 6 1 7  
   Australia W Masur 2 3         16  Austria H Skoff 4 6 6  
   France J-P Fleurian 6 6          France J-P Fleurian 3 3  
Q  Sweden R Bergh 6 3 5     16  Austria H Skoff 6 6    
16  Austria H Skoff 4 6 7       1  West Germany B Becker 6 6  
10  Argentina M Jaite 1 4         8  United States J Berger 1 2  
   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 6 6          Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 6 6    
   Czechoslovakia K Nováček 5 2       Q  Spain F Clavet 2 4    
Q  Spain F Clavet 7 6            Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 4 6  
   France G Forget 6 7         8  United States J Berger 6 7    
Q  United States D Pate 2 6          France G Forget 2 5  
    8  United States J Berger 6 7    
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    3  United States B Gilbert 6 6    
   United States P Chamberlin 5 2          Sweden N Kroon 4 2    
   Sweden N Kroon 7 6         3  United States B Gilbert 3 3    
   Uruguay M Filippini 6 4 5       14  Spain E Sánchez 6 6    
WC  Japan S Matsuoka 1 6 7     WC  Japan S Matsuoka 0 3  
   United States P Annacone 3 6 2     14  Spain E Sánchez 6 6    
14  Spain E Sánchez 6 3 6       14  Spain E Sánchez 1 6  
11  Argentina A Mancini 4 1         6  United States A Agassi 6 7  
   Netherlands M Schapers 6 6          Netherlands M Schapers 7 6    
   United States K Curren 6 6          United States K Curren 6 4    
   Haiti R Agénor 3 4            Netherlands M Schapers 4 5  
   United States J Arias 0 7 6       6  United States A Agassi 6 7    
WC  South Africa D Visser 6 6 4        United States J Arias 1 6  
    6  United States A Agassi 6 7    
 

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    LL  United States K Jones 2 3    
   United States J Courier 7 6          United States J Courier 6 6    
WC  United States S Bryan 5 1            United States J Courier 6 6    
   Spain J Arrese 1 3            Australia D Cahill 4 2    
   South Africa C van Rensburg 6 6          South Africa C van Rensburg 1 3  
   Australia D Cahill 7 6          Australia D Cahill 6 6    
12  Ecuador A Gómez 5 4            United States J Courier 6 7  
13  United States P Sampras 6 6         4  United States A Krickstein 2 6  
Q  India R Krishnan 3 2       13  United States P Sampras 6 4 2  
   United States R Reneberg 5 6 6        United States R Reneberg 4 6 6  
   Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 7 3 3          United States R Reneberg 2 4  
Q  Australia B Dyke 4 6 6       4  United States A Krickstein 6 6    
   United States L Duncan 6 1 2     Q  Australia B Dyke 6 3 2
    4  United States A Krickstein 4 6 6  
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    7  United States T Mayotte 2 6 4  
   United States J Pugh 4 6 7        United States J Pugh 6 4 6  
   Soviet Union A Volkov 6 2 6          United States J Pugh 3 6 0  
Q  United States K Flach 6 6            Sweden J Gunnarsson 6 4 6  
   United States T Witsken 2 3       Q  United States K Flach 6 3 2
   Sweden J Gunnarsson 7 6          Sweden J Gunnarsson 4 6 6  
9  Sweden M Wilander 6 4            Sweden J Gunnarsson 2 2  
15  Soviet Union A Chesnokov 4 6 4       WC/2  Sweden S Edberg 6 6  
Q  United States B Pearce 6 3 6     Q  United States B Pearce 6 5    
   Peru J Yzaga 6 2          Spain S Bruguera 7 7    
   Spain S Bruguera 7 6            Spain S Bruguera 0 3  
WC  United States S Davis 6 6         WC/2  Sweden S Edberg 6 6    
   Spain J Aguilera 2 4       WC  United States S Davis 3 2  
    WC/2  Sweden S Edberg 6 6    
 

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