1989 Italian Open – Men's singles

Men's singles
1989 Italian Open
ChampionArgentina Alberto Mancini
Runner-upUnited States Andre Agassi
Score6–3, 4–6, 2–6, 7–6, 6–1
Draw64
Seeds16

Alberto Mancini defeated Andre Agassi in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 2–6, 7–6, 6–1, to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1989 Italian Open. Mancini saved a championship point in the fourth set.[1]

Ivan Lendl was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Seeds

  1. Sweden Mats Wilander (third round)
  2. United States Andre Agassi (final)
  3. Sweden Kent Carlsson (first round)
  4. Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř (first round)
  5. United States Jimmy Connors (third round)
  6. Spain Emilio Sánchez (third round)
  7. United States Aaron Krickstein (second round)
  8. Argentina Guillermo Pérez Roldán (quarterfinals)
  9. Haiti Ronald Agénor (first round)
  10. Australia Darren Cahill (third round)
  11. Argentina Alberto Mancini (champion)
  12. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (first round)
  13. Peru Jaime Yzaga (third round)
  14. Austria Horst Skoff (first round)
  15. Uruguay Marcelo Filippini (second round)
  16. Australia Mark Woodforde (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
            
  Spain Jordi Arrese 2 4  
11 Argentina Alberto Mancini 6 6  
11 Argentina Alberto Mancini 6 4 2 7 6
2 United States Andre Agassi 3 6 6 6 1
  Spain Sergi Bruguera 3 4  
2 United States Andre Agassi 6 6  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Sweden M Wilander 6 6 6
  Argentina J Frana 7 3 2 1 Sweden M Wilander 4 6 6
  Spain J Sánchez 6 6     Spain J Sánchez 6 4 3
  Sweden J Nyström 3 0   1 Sweden M Wilander 3 4  
  United States J Arias 6 3 0   United States J Berger 6 6  
  United States J Berger 4 6 6   United States J Berger 7 6  
  Sweden J Gunnarsson 5 4   15 Uruguay M Filippini 5 3  
15 Uruguay M Filippini 7 6     United States J Berger 1 1  
10 Australia D Cahill 1 7 6   Spain J Arrese 6 6  
Q Argentina F Davín 6 5 2 10 Australia D Cahill 6 2 6
  Czechoslovakia M Střelba 1 7 6   Czechoslovakia M Střelba 3 6 2
  Brazil L Mattar 6 6 0 10 Australia D Cahill 6 3 5
  Spain J Arrese 6 4 6   Spain J Arrese 3 6 7
  Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 2 6 1   Spain J Arrese 6 7  
  Soviet Union A Võsand 3 2   7 United States A Krickstein 4 5  
7 United States A Krickstein 6 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 2 5  
WC Italy O Camporese 6 7   WC Italy O Camporese 5 6 6
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 6 6     Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 7 4 2
  Venezuela N Pereira 4 3   WC Italy O Camporese 6 6  
Q Portugal N Marques 3 1   13 Peru J Yzaga 3 4  
  Netherlands T Nijssen 6 6     Netherlands T Nijssen 2 2  
  Czechoslovakia M Vajda 5 2   13 Peru J Yzaga 6 6  
13 Peru J Yzaga 7 6   WC Italy O Camporese 5 7 3
11 Argentina A Mancini 6 6   11 Argentina A Mancini 7 6 6
Q Spain F Clavet 3 2   11 Argentina A Mancini 6 6  
  United States L Duncan 7 6     United States L Duncan 2 1  
  France T Tulasne 5 1   11 Argentina A Mancini w/o    
WC Italy M Narducci 5 4   6 Spain E Sánchez      
  Argentina M Jaite 7 6     Argentina M Jaite 2 5  
  Argentina E Bengoechea 1 2   6 Spain E Sánchez 6 7  
6 Spain E Sánchez 6 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 United States J Connors 6 6  
Q France C Pioline 4 2   5 United States J Connors 6 6 6
Q Peru C di Laura 1 1   Q Italy M Cierro 7 2 3
Q Italy M Cierro 6 6   5 United States J Connors 1 1  
  Czechoslovakia K Nováček 6 6     Spain S Bruguera 6 6  
  Spain S Casal 1 2     Czechoslovakia K Nováček 6 4 3
  Spain S Bruguera 2 6 6   Spain S Bruguera 2 6 6
12 Ecuador A Gómez 6 2 2   Spain S Bruguera 6 6  
14 Austria H Skoff 5 6 3   Netherlands M Koevermans 2 4  
  Italy D Nargiso 7 4 6   Italy D Nargiso 6 6  
  Brazil C Motta 3 6 2   Italy C Pistolesi 2 1  
  Italy C Pistolesi 6 2 6   Italy D Nargiso 3 6 1
  Australia J Stoltenberg 4 5     Netherlands M Koevermans 6 3 6
WC Argentina J L Clerc 6 7   WC Argentina J L Clerc 3 1  
  Netherlands M Koevermans 6 6     Netherlands M Koevermans 6 6  
3 Sweden K Carlsson 3 4  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 6 6  
  France T Champion 1 0   8 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 7 6  
  Argentina H de la Peña 6 4   Q France J Potier 6 4  
Q France J Potier 7 6   8 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 6 6 6
WC Italy C Panatta 1 2     United States J Courier 1 7 3
  United States J Courier 6 6     United States J Courier 6 6  
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia B Orešar 7 3 6   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia B Orešar 4 1  
9 Haiti R Agénor 6 6 2 8 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 3 1  
16 Australia M Woodforde 2 3   2 United States A Agassi 6 6  
  Spain F Luna 6 6     Spain F Luna 3 6 3
WC Italy S Pescosolido 4 1     Mexico L Lavalle 6 3 6
  Mexico L Lavalle 6 6     Mexico L Lavalle 3 4  
Q Uruguay D Pérez 2 3   2 United States A Agassi 6 6  
  United States P Sampras 6 6     United States P Sampras 2 1  
  United States T Witsken 1 4   2 United States A Agassi 6 6  
2 United States A Agassi 6 6  

References

  1. ^ "To see Rome… And die | We Are Tennis". We Are Tennis. Retrieved 2025-05-15.