1989 French Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1989 French Open
Champion United States Michael Chang
Runner-up Sweden Stefan Edberg
Final score 6–1, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2

Mats Wilander was the defending champion, but he was upset in the quarterfinals by Andrei Chesnokov.

17-year-old Michael Chang won the title, and as such broke the record for the youngest-ever Grand Slam – Men's Singles champion. Among his victories was a defeat of World No. 1 and three-time French Open champion Ivan Lendl, which is remembered as one of the most significant matches in French Open history.

Seeds

  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (Fourth round)
  2. West Germany Boris Becker (Semifinals)
  3. Sweden Stefan Edberg (Final)
  4. Sweden Mats Wilander (Quarterfinals)
  5. United States Andre Agassi (Third round)
  6. Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (Fourth round)
  7. United States Tim Mayotte (Second round)
  8. Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř (First round)
  9. United States Jimmy Connors (Second round)
  10. Sweden Kent Carlsson (Withdrew due to knee injury)
  11. Argentina Alberto Mancini (Quarterfinals)
  12. United States Brad Gilbert (Withdrew)
  13. France Yannick Noah (First round)
  14. United States Aaron Krickstein (Second round)
  15. United States Michael Chang (Champion)
  16. Argentina Guillermo Pérez Roldán (Fourth round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                                   
  15  United States Michael Chang 6 2 6 7    
   Haiti Ronald Agénor 4 6 4 6    
  15  United States Michael Chang 6 5 7 7    
     Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov 1 7 6 5    
4  Sweden Mats Wilander 4 0 5    
     Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov 6 6 7      
    15  United States Michael Chang 6 3 4 6 6
  3  Sweden Stefan Edberg 1 6 6 4 2
  11  Argentina Alberto Mancini 1 3 6      
3  Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 6 7      
3  Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 6 5 3 6
  2  West Germany Boris Becker 3 4 7 6 2  
   United States Jay Berger 3 4 1    
  2  West Germany Boris Becker 6 6 6      

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 7 6 6
West Germany P Kühnen 6 3 1 1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 6
France O Delaître 3 2 6 United States D Rostagno 1 3 1
United States D Rostagno 6 6 7 1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 7 6 6
Sweden J Gunnarsson 7 5 6 6 Australia D Cahill 6 3 3
WC France F Fontang 6 7 4 1 Sweden J Gunnarsson 7 3 2 5
South Africa N Broad 4 1 4 Australia D Cahill 5 6 6 7
Australia D Cahill 6 6 6 1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 3 3 3
United States T Witsken 6 6 6 15 United States M Chang 4 4 6 6 6
West Germany U Riglewski 2 1 4 United States T Witsken 6 7 1 6
Q Soviet Union A Olhovskiy 4 3 2 Q Spain F Roig 7 6 6 7
Q Spain F Roig 6 6 6 Q Spain F Roig 0 5 3
Mexico J Lozano 3 2 4 15 United States M Chang 6 7 6
United States P Sampras 6 6 6 United States P Sampras 1 1 1
Belgium E Masso 7 3 0 3 15 United States M Chang 6 6 6
15 United States M Chang 6 6 6 6

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
LL Brazil D Marcelino 2 2 2
Czechoslovakia K Nováček 6 6 6 Czechoslovakia K Nováček 6 6 6
Switzerland C Mezzadri 4 1 3 WC France A Boetsch 3 3 3
WC France A Boetsch 6 6 6 Czechoslovakia K Nováček 4 1 6 3
Portugal N Marques 4 6 6 4 3 Spain S Bruguera 6 6 1 6
Spain S Bruguera 6 4 4 6 6 Spain S Bruguera 5 7 7 7
West Germany E Jelen 6 7 7 West Germany E Jelen 7 6 6 6
Q France C Pioline 4 5 5 Spain S Bruguera 6 6 3 1 2
Italy C Pistolesi 6 6 6 Haiti R Agénor 2 3 6 6 6
WC Argentina G Vilas 1 3 4 Italy C Pistolesi 7 7 6
WC France F Santoro 6 6 3 4 6 Q United States D Wheaton 6 5 2
Q United States D Wheaton 3 0 6 6 8 Italy C Pistolesi 6 1 4 3
Q Australia C Limberger 4 2 1 Haiti R Agénor 1 6 6 6
Haiti R Agénor 6 6 6 Haiti R Agénor 3 7 5 7 6
Australia M Kratzmann 1 2 3 7 United States T Mayotte 6 5 7 5 2
7 United States T Mayotte 6 6 6

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
4 Sweden M Wilander 6 6 6
Q Spain T Carbonell 3 3 3 4 Sweden M Wilander 6 7 6
Q West Germany P Vojtisek 0 3 2 Q Uruguay D Pérez 3 6 3
Q Uruguay D Pérez 6 6 6 4 Sweden M Wilander 6 6 7
Soviet Union A Võsand 3 7 2 7 6 Italy O Camporese 4 3 6
Q West Germany A Mronz 6 6 6 6 3 Soviet Union A Võsand 6 7 3 2
Italy O Camporese 7 1 6 4 8 Italy O Camporese 7 6 6 6
Czechoslovakia J Čihák 6 6 3 6 6 4 Sweden M Wilander 7 6 6
Canada A Sznajder 2 0 6 7 6 United States L Duncan 5 3 2
United States D Goldie 6 6 2 6 3 Canada A Sznajder 2 1 3
United States L Duncan 4 6 7 6 United States L Duncan 6 6 6
France T Champion 6 4 6 1 United States L Duncan 6 6 6
Brazil C Motta 7 6 3 1 0 WC France J Potier 4 0 4
WC France J Potier 5 2 6 6 6 WC France J Potier 6 7 6 3 6
Brazil L Mattar 7 6 6 6 Brazil L Mattar 4 6 7 6 3
13 France Y Noah 6 4 7 4

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
LL Peru P Arraya 4 5 6
Soviet Union A Chesnokov 6 7 7 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 3 6 6 6
Sweden J Svensson 7 7 6 Sweden J Svensson 6 1 4 0
Sweden N Kulti 6 5 3 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 3 6 7 6
West Germany C-U Steeb 6 7 6 West Germany C-U Steeb 6 1 5 3
Australia J Stoltenberg 3 5 3 West Germany C-U Steeb 7 6 7
Q Spain A Tous 6 6 2 6 Q Spain A Tous 5 4 5
Netherlands T Nijssen 2 4 6 4 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 2 3 7 6 7
Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 6 6 2 2 United States J Courier 6 6 6 2 5
United States J Brown 2 7 6 6 United States J Brown 0 5 1
United States J Courier 6 6 7 United States J Courier 6 7 6
Finland V Paloheimo 3 4 6 United States J Courier 7 4 6 6
Italy P Canè 3 1 6 6 6 5 United States A Agassi 6 6 3 2
Sweden M Gustafsson 6 6 3 3 3 Italy P Canè 2 2 3
Sweden J Carlsson 3 4 1 5 United States A Agassi 6 6 6
5 United States A Agassi 6 6 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
6 Switzerland J Hlasek 6 1 2 6 9
Spain J Arrese 4 6 6 4 7 6 Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6 6
Ecuador A Gómez 7 3 6 6 Ecuador A Gómez 4 2 2
WC Argentina JL Clerc 6 6 1 3 6 Switzerland J Hlasek 4 6 3 6 6
Netherlands M Schapers 7 3 6 3 3 Mexico L Lavalle 6 1 6 3 4
Mexico L Lavalle 6 6 4 6 6 Mexico L Lavalle 6 6 6
Spain F Luna 6 3 7 3 5 Q Denmark M Tauson 4 1 2
Q Denmark M Tauson 0 6 6 6 7 6 Switzerland J Hlasek 4 4 6 6 4
Q Netherlands P Haarhuis 5 6 6 3 6 11 Argentina A Mancini 6 6 4 2 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 7 1 2 6 4 Q Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 6 7 6
United States J Grabb 3 6 5 2 West Germany C Saceanu 7 2 6 1
West Germany C Saceanu 6 3 7 6 Q Netherlands P Haarhuis 4 4 3
Argentina M Jaite 6 6 6 11 Argentina A Mancini 6 6 6
Uruguay M Filippini 3 4 2 Argentina M Jaite 6 4 3
Australia S Youl 5 2 3 11 Argentina A Mancini 7 6 6
11 Argentina A Mancini 7 6 6

Section 6

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
14 United States A Krickstein 4 6 5 6 6
Q Czechoslovakia R Vogel 6 3 7 2 0 14 United States A Krickstein 6 7 4 4 4
Q Italy R Furlan 6 4 3 6 Australia M Woodforde 1 6 6 6 6
Australia M Woodforde 3 6 6 7 Australia M Woodforde 3 4 0
West Germany M Stich 7 6 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 6 6 6
The Bahamas R Smith 5 2 0 West Germany M Stich 2 3 2
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 0 6 6 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 6 6 6
United States R Reneberg 6 2 1 3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 5 3 3
Netherlands M Koevermans 6 6 1 3 3 Sweden S Edberg 7 6 6
Sweden A Järryd 3 7 6 6 Sweden A Järryd 6 5 1
United States J Arias 6 6 6 United States J Arias 7 7 6
Sweden N Pernfors 2 2 2 United States J Arias 4 4 4
Sweden C Bergström 5 6 3 3 Sweden S Edberg 6 6 6
Venezuela N Pereira 7 7 6 Venezuela N Pereira 4 4 2
Czechoslovakia M Vajda 2 0 6 3 3 Sweden S Edberg 6 6 6
3 Sweden S Edberg 6 6 1 6

Section 7

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
8 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 6 4 1 3
France T Tulasne 2 6 6 6 France T Tulasne 3 7 6 4 6
Austria H Skoff 6 7 6 Austria H Skoff 6 5 2 6 4
Argentina E Bengoechea 1 6 2 France T Tulasne 7 4 6 6 6
WC France G Raoux 6 6 6 7 4 France J-P Fleurian 6 6 0 7 0
France J-P Fleurian 2 7 7 5 6 France J-P Fleurian 6 7 6
West Germany T Meinecke 4 2 4 Soviet Union A Cherkasov 3 6 3
Soviet Union A Cherkasov 6 6 6 France T Tulasne 6 2 0 3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia B Orešar 4 2 2 United States J Berger 3 6 6 6
Peru J Yzaga 6 6 6 Peru J Yzaga 3 6 6 4 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Prpić 7 6 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Prpić 6 3 3 6 3
Q West Germany F Dennhardt 5 4 2 Peru J Yzaga 4 2 2
Italy D Nargiso 4 6 3 2 United States J Berger 6 6 6
United States J Berger 6 3 6 6 United States J Berger 4 6 7 7
Czechoslovakia M Střelba 2 6 4 3 9 United States J Connors 6 3 5 5
9 United States J Connors 6 2 6 6

Section 8

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
16 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 6 6 6
Spain S Casal 1 2 0 16 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 7 2 7 4 6
Argentina H de la Peña 6 6 6 Argentina H de la Peña 6 6 5 6 2
Australia R Fromberg 4 4 2 16 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 6 3 6 6
Italy F Cancellotti 4 6 6 6 Italy F Cancellotti 1 6 2 3
United States D Pate 6 1 4 2 Italy F Cancellotti 6 6 6
Canada G Michibata 6 6 6 Canada G Michibata 4 4 0
Sweden T Svantesson 4 4 4 16 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 6 4 2 6 5
Q United Kingdom J Bates 6 6 6 2 West Germany B Becker 3 6 6 4 7
United States M Davis 0 4 4 Q United Kingdom J Bates 6 6 6
Finland O Rahnasto 6 6 6 Finland O Rahnasto 3 2 4
Sweden P Lundgren 4 4 2 Q United Kingdom J Bates 5 1 2
WC France E Winogradsky 7 6 6 2 West Germany B Becker 7 6 6
Spain J Sánchez 5 4 4 WC France E Winogradsky 6 5 3
United States J Pugh 4 2 3 2 West Germany B Becker 7 7 6
2 West Germany B Becker 6 6 6

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