1989 New South Wales Open – Women's singles

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. USA Martina Navratilova (champion)
2. USA Pam Shriver (quarterfinals)
3. CSK Helena Suková (third round)
4. USA Mary Joe Fernández (quarterfinals)
5. USA Patty Fendick (quarterfinals)
6. ITA Raffaella Reggi (third round)
7. AUS Anne Minter (third round)
8. FRA Pascale Paradis (second round)
9. AUS Hana Mandlíková (semifinals)
10. AUS Nicole Provis (second round)
11. AUT Judith Wiesner (quarterfinals)
12. NED Brenda Schultz (first round)
13. SWE Catarina Lindqvist (final)
14. USA Gretchen Magers (third round)
15. USA Ann Grossman (third round)
16. USA Terry Phelps (semifinals)

Draw

Finals

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=USA Martina Navratilova | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=9 | RD1-team2=AUS Hana Mandlíková | RD1-score2-1=3 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3= | RD1-seed3=13 | RD1-team3=SWE Catarina Lindqvist | RD1-score3-1=5 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=7 | RD1-seed4=16 | RD1-team4=USA Terry Phelps | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=USA Martina Navratilova | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=13 | RD2-team2=SWE Catarina Lindqvist | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score2-3=

Top half

Section 1

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR M Javer | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=HUN A Temesvári | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score04-2=7 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05=Q | RD1-team05=USA L Antonoplis | RD1-score05-1=1 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA A Henricksson | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=RSA D Van Rensburg | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=7 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=12 | RD1-team08=NED B Schultz | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score08-2=5 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=15 | RD1-team09=USA A Grossman | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=CAN J Hetherington | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA A Smith | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=AUS D Balestrat | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3= | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=CSK P Langrová | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=FRG W Probst | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=5 | RD1-score14-3=1 | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=USA M Navratilova | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=HUN A Temesvári | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3= | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA A Henricksson | RD2-score03-1=5 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=RSA D Van Rensburg | RD2-score04-1=7 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=15 | RD2-team05=USA A Grossman | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=AUS D Balestrat | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=CSK P Langrová | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-team08=USA P Fendick | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=USA M Navratilova | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=RSA D Van Rensburg | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03=15 | RD3-team03=USA A Grossman | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-team04=USA P Fendick | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=USA M Navratilova | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-team02=USA P Fendick | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score02-2=1 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=NZL B Cordwell | RD1-score03-1=7 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=POL I Kuczyńska | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA K Adams | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=AUS E Minter | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07=Q | RD1-team07=CAN R Simpson | RD1-score07-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=0 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=14 | RD1-team08=USA G Magers | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=9 | RD1-team09=AUS H Mandlíková | RD1-score09-1=3 | RD1-score09-2=7 | RD1-score09-3=7 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR J Durie | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=5 | RD1-score10-3=6 | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=FRA N Herreman | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=FRG S Meier | RD1-score12-1=5 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=1 | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=USA A Frazier | RD1-score13-1=7 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=FRA J Halard | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3= | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team01=USA M J Fernández | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=NZL B Cordwell | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score02-3= | RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team03=AUS E Minter | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=14 | RD2-team04=USA G Magers | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team05=AUS H Mandlíková | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=FRA N Herreman | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA A Frazier | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=FRA P Paradis | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=2 | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team01=USA M J Fernández | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-seed02=14 | RD3-team02=USA G Magers | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=1 | RD3-seed03=9 | RD3-team03=AUS H Mandlíková | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=7 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=USA A Frazier | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score04-2=5 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team01=USA M J Fernández | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-seed02=9 | RD4-team02=AUS H Mandlíková | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score02-3=6

Bottom half

Section 3

| RD1-seed03=Q | RD1-team03=USA E Burgin | RD1-score03-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=ITA L Golarsa | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=NED N Jagerman | RD1-score05-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=4 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA C Benjamin | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=AUS R McQuillan | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-seed08=11 | RD1-team08=AUT J Wiesner | RD1-score08-1=4 | RD1-score08-2=7 | RD1-score08-3=7 | RD1-seed09=15 | RD1-team09=SWE C Lindqvist | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=FRA C Tanvier | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=1 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team11=AUS L Field | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=FRG E Pfaff | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3= | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=AUS E Smylie | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14=Q | RD1-team14=FRA A Dechaume | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score14-3=2 | RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team01=AUS A Minter | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=3 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ITA L Golarsa | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA C Benjamin | RD2-score03-1=5 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-team04=AUT J Wiesner | RD2-score04-1=7 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-team05=SWE C Lindqvist | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06=Q | RD2-team06=AUS L Field | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS E Smylie | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-team08=CSK H Suková | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01=7 | RD3-team01=AUS A Minter | RD3-score01-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=11 | RD3-team02=AUT J Wiesner | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03=13 | RD3-team03=SWE C Lindqvist | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-team04=CSK H Suková | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score04-2=0 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01=11 | RD4-team01=AUT J Wiesner | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-seed02=13 | RD4-team02=SWE C Lindqvist | RD4-score02-1=5 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score02-3=6

Section 4

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=USA K Horvath | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=1 | RD1-seed04=Q | RD1-team04=USA R Reis | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA B Herr | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=7 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=FRG C Porwik | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=BEL A Devries | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=4 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=16 | RD1-team08=USA T Phelps | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=10 | RD1-team09=AUS N Provis | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=7 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=NED H Witvoet | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=JPN E Inoue | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12=Q | RD1-team12=ITA F Bonsignori | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-score12-3= | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=AUS J-A Faull | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA B Bowes | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score14-3=1 | RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team01=ITA R Reggi | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02=Q | RD2-team02=USA R Reis | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3= | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA B Herr | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-seed04=16 | RD2-team04=USA T Phelps | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=4 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-seed05=10 | RD2-team05=AUS N Provis | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=JPN E Inoue | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS J-A Faull | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=USA P Shriver | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team01=ITA R Reggi | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=5 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=16 | RD3-team02=USA T Phelps | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=JPN E Inoue | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=USA P Shriver | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01=16 | RD4-team01=USA T Phelps | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=USA P Shriver | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=