1989 Grand Prix (tennis)

1989 Nabisco Grand Prix
Details
DurationJanuary 2, 1989 – December 5, 1989
Edition20th
Tournaments73
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titlesCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (10)
Most tournament finalsCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (12)
Prize money leaderCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl ($2,344,367)
Points leaderCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Awards
Player of the yearWest Germany Boris Becker
Doubles team of the year
Most improved
player of the year
United States Michael Chang
Comeback
player of the year
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Prpić
1988
1990
Ivan Lendl finished the year ranked ATP world No. 1 for the fourth time in his career. Lendl won ten tournaments during the season, including a major at the Australian Open, and also finished runner-up at another major, the US Open.
Boris Becker was named the ATP Player of the Year. Becker won five tournaments during the season, including two majors at the Wimbledon Championships and the US Open.

The 1989 Nabisco Grand Prix was the only tennis circuit for male players held that year. It incorporated the four Grand Slam tournaments, one World Championship Tennis tournament and the Grand Prix tournaments.[1]

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 101–107. ISBN 9780002183550.