1989 Lipton International Players Championships – Men's singles

Mats Wilander was the defending champion but lost in the third round to Alberto Mancini.

Men's singles
1989 Lipton International Players Championships
Final
ChampionCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Runner-upAustria Thomas Muster
ScoreWalkover
Details
Draw128
Seeds32
Events
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmenwomen
← 1988 ·Lipton International Players Championships· 1990 →

Ivan Lendl won the final on a walkover against Thomas Muster. Muster had his left knee ligaments severed when he was hit by a drunk driver just hours after winning his semi final match.

Seeds

  1. Ivan Lendl (champion)
  2. Mats Wilander (third round)
  3. Andre Agassi (first round)
  4. Jimmy Connors (fourth round)
  5. Jakob Hlasek (fourth round)
  6. Tim Mayotte (first round)
  7. Thomas Muster (final, withdrew)
  8. Miloslav Mečíř (second round, withdrew)
  9. Guillermo Pérez Roldán (second round)
  10. Aaron Krickstein (quarterfinals)
  11. Emilio Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  12. Yannick Noah (semifinals)
  13. Kevin Curren (semifinals)
  14. Mikael Pernfors (fourth round)
  15. Andrés Gómez (fourth round)
  16. Darren Cahill (third round)
  17. Ronald Agénor (first round)
  18. Slobodan Živojinović (second round)
  19. Anders Järryd (second round)
  20. Andrei Chesnokov (second round)
  21. Guy Forget (first round)
  22. Alexander Volkov (third round)
  23. Johan Kriek (first round)
  24. Derrick Rostagno (first round)
  25. Mark Woodforde (second round)
  26. Paul Annacone (first round)
  27. Christo van Rensburg (third round)
  28. Jay Berger (first round)
  29. Horst Skoff (third round)
  30. Jim Courier (third round)
  31. Alberto Mancini (fourth round)
  32. Magnus Gustafsson (second round)

Main draw

Key

Finals

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
                     
1 Ivan Lendl666  
10 Aaron Krickstein222  
1 Ivan Lendl666  
13 Kevin Curren223  
13 Kevin Curren666  
11 Emilio Sánchez314  
1 Ivan Lendlw/o    
7 Thomas Muster     
12 Yannick Noah666  
  Carl-Uwe Steeb414  
12 Yannick Noah76332
7 Thomas Muster53666
7 Thomas Muster7716 
  Jim Grabb5660 

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
1 I Lendl666  
Q T Woodbridge223  1 I Lendl666  
  J Pugh666    J Pugh311  
  A Olhovskiy232  1 I Lendl766  
  P Canè666    P Canè504  
  N Kulti232    P Canè7566 
  T Šmíd6623232 M Gustafsson6704 
32 M Gustafsson236661 I Lendl666  
18 S Živojinović6736 15 A Gómez424  
Q M Purcell2664 18 S Živojinović2640 
  C Panatta6512 Q J Canter6466 
Q J Canter2766 Q J Canter664  
  P Aldrich6162715 A Gómez776  
  N Pereira46466  P Aldrich6536 
  J Gunnarsson7626115 A Gómez3767 
15 A Gómez67636

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
10 A Krickstein43767
  L Mattar6660610 A Krickstein667  
  P Wekesa666    P Wekesa316  
Q G Bloom133  10 A Krickstein46667
  M Anger666  Q A Mronz61276
  D Visser333    M Anger76714
Q A Mronz666  Q A Mronz67566
24 D Rostagno432  10 A Krickstein3766 
25 M Woodforde766    J Yzaga6633 
  M Schapers623  25 M Woodforde66113
  V Paloheimo434    H de la Peña42666
  H de la Peña666    H de la Peña4646 
Q B Pearce66614  J Yzaga6467 
  J Yzaga07266  J Yzagaw/o    
  C Pistolesi324  8 M Mečíř     
8 M Mečíř666  

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
4 J Connors676  
LL R Matuszewski354  4 J Connors766  
  O Delaître5632 Q A Boetsch611  
Q A Boetsch7266 4 J Connors676  
  C Mezzadri676  29 H Skoff261  
  P Baur354    C Mezzadri3261 
  D Marcelino153  29 H Skoff6626 
29 H Skoff676  4 J Connors66342
20 A Chesnokov666  13 K Curren44666
  O Camporese324  20 A Chesnokov631  
  S Davis667    S Davis766  
  S Casal436    S Davis63476
  T Svantesson2663 13 K Curren36664
  J Stoltenberg6746   J Stoltenberg220  
  G Layendecker7612213 K Curren666  
13 K Curren64666

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
11 E Sánchez666  
Q J Brown013  11 E Sánchez766  
  B Moir4645   S Matsuoka534  
  S Matsuoka6367 11 E Sánchez4766 
  C Bergström666    C Bergström6533 
  P Sampras411    C Bergström766  
  T Champion6666   T Champion542  
21 G Forget4720 11 E Sánchez676  
27 C van Rensburg766    T Nijssen352  
Q M Laurendeau643  27 C van Rensburg667  
  L Duncan666    L Duncan325  
  G Ivanišević042  27 C van Rensburg62574
  T Nijssen666    T Nijssen36766
  L Shiras244    T Nijssen7666 
  K Evernden6636   K Evernden6472 
6 T Mayotte3462 

Bottom half

Section 5

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
5 J Hlasek26366
  J Sánchez616325 J Hlasek6646 
  D Nargiso6176   D Nargiso3161 
  F Cancellotti4661 5 J Hlasek666  
  M Kratzmann6      M Kratzmann404  
  Z Ali1r     M Kratzmann4767 
  J-P Fleurian6646   J-P Fleurian6646 
28 J Berger0361 5 J Hlasek46465
22 A Volkov5666 12 Y Noah63627
  C Saceanu7222 22 A Volkov667  
  J Frana6341   R Fromberg315  
  R Fromberg4666 22 A Volkov77534
Q B Scanlon4677 12 Y Noah56766
Q S Cannon6255 Q B Scanlon65613
  R Smith524  12 Y Noah47366
12 Y Noah766  

Section 6

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
14 M Pernfors667  
Q K Thorne316  14 M Pernfors676  
Q G Holmes666  Q G Holmes463  
  P Lundgren342  14 M Pernfors1666 
  M Vajda7244   L Lavalle6214 
  L Lavalle5666   L Lavalle2666 
  F Davín021  19 A Järryd6232 
19 A Järryd666  14 M Pernfors7014 
30 J Courier6167   C-U Steeb6666 
  J Frawley3636 30 J Courier6676 
  U Riglewski66265  J Rive7264 
  J Rive3763730 J Courier46564
  S Giammalva Jr.36666  C-U Steeb64746
  J Arias63372  S Giammalva Jr.333  
  C-U Steeb676    C-U Steeb666  
3 A Agassi450  

Section 7

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
7 T Muster776  
LL N Odizor553  7 T Muster776  
  G Michibata766    G Michibata562  
  G Muller532  7 T Muster6367 
  É Winogradsky664    A Sznajder1636 
  A Sznajder776    A Sznajder64266
Q D Cassidy7606 Q D Cassidy26624
26 P Annacone6362 7 T Muster666  
23 J Kriek666    E Bengoechea111  
  R Krishnan777    R Krishnan676  
  C Limberger420r    T Wilkison354  
  T Wilkison662    R Krishnan443  
  E Masso310    E Bengoechea666  
  E Bengoechea666    E Bengoechea6666 
  C Motta646639 G Pérez Roldán7232 
9 G Pérez Roldán76346

Section 8

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
16 D Cahill3766 
  Y Doumbia6642 16 D Cahill66636
  R Seguso503    B Drewett71364
  B Drewett766  16 D Cahill4661 
  H Moraing6143   J Grabb6076 
  T Tulasne4666   T Tulasne1374 
  J Grabb6737   J Grabb6666 
17 R Agénor4666   J Grabb66766
31 A Mancini7646 31 A Mancini74674
Q C Garner6263 31 A Mancini766  
  G Connell16464  M Davis632  
  M Davis6261631 A Mancini3666 
Q S Warner6367 2 M Wilander6343 
  M Jaite4636 Q S Warner346  
  D Pate6526 2 M Wilander667  
2 M Wilander4767