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1990 Family Circle Cup

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1990 Family Circle Cup
DateApril 2–8
Edition18th
CategoryTier I
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$500,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationHilton Head Island, SC, U.S.
VenueSea Pines Plantation
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Martina Navratilova
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
← 1989 · Family Circle Cup · 1991 →

The 1990 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina in the United States and was part of Tier I of the 1990 WTA Tour. It was the 18th edition of the tournament and ran from April 2 through April 8, 1990. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title, her fourth at the event.[1]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Jennifer Capriati 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Navratilova's 4th singles title of the year and the 150th of her career.

Doubles

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United States Martina Navratilova / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Argentina Mercedes Paz / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva 6–2, 6–1

  • It was Navratilova's 3rd doubles title of the year and the 153rd of her career. It was Sánchez Vicario's 1st doubles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1991). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1991. London: Collins Willow. p. 158. ISBN 9780002184038.
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