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The 1989 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Flinders Park in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 77th edition of the ...
Ivan Lendl defeated Miloslav Mečíř in the final, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1989 Australian Open. It was his first Australian Open title and seventh major singles title overall. Mats Wilander was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Ramesh Krishnan.
The championship winner was awarded the 1989 CAMS Gold Star as the Australian Drivers' Champion. It was the 33rd running of the Australian Drivers' Championship and the first to feature the Formula Holden class which had been developed during 1988, originally named Formula Australia.
The Australian Open [a] [b] is an annual tennis tournament created in 1905 and (since 1988) played on outdoor hardcourts [c] [d] at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. [7] The Australian Open is played over a two-week period beginning in mid-January and has been chronologically the first of the four Grand Slam tournaments each year since 1987.
1989: Ivan Lendl (x2) 1990: Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser: Jana Novotná Helena Suková: Natasha Zvereva Jim Pugh 1991: Boris Becker / Monica Seles (x3) Scott Davis David Pate: Patty Fendick Mary Joe Fernández: Jo Durie Jeremy Bates: 1992: Jim Courier (x2) Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde: Arantxa Sánchez Helena Suková Nicole Provis Mark ...
Defending champion Steffi Graf defeated Helena Suková in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1989 Australian Open. It was her second Australian Open title and sixth major title overall.
The 1989 Australian Touring Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title open to Group 3A Touring Cars. [1] The championship, which was the 30th Australian Touring Car Championship, [2] began on 5 March at Amaroo Park and ended on 9 July at Oran Park Raceway after eight rounds. [3]
The 1989 Australian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Adelaide on 5 November 1989. It was the sixteenth and final race of the 1989 Formula One World Championship. The race took place in wet conditions, with only 70 of the scheduled 81 laps run before the two-hour time limit was reached.