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1990 US Open – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1990 US Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Pete Sampras
Runner-upUnited States Andre Agassi
Score6–4, 6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Pete Sampras defeated Andre Agassi in the final, 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1990 US Open. It was his first major title, and the first of a then-record 14 men's singles major titles overall.

Boris Becker was the defending champion, but lost to Agassi in the semifinals.

Sampras defeated Ivan Lendl in the quarterfinals, ending Lendl's record streak of eight consecutive men's finals appearances at the US Open.

Seeds

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The seeded players are listed below. Pete Sampras is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Sweden Stefan Edberg (first round)
  2. West Germany Boris Becker (semifinalist)
  3. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (quarterfinalist)
  4. United States Andre Agassi (finalist)
  5. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (first round)
  6. Austria Thomas Muster (fourth round)
  7. Spain Emilio Sánchez (fourth round)
  8. United States Brad Gilbert (third round)
  9. United States Aaron Krickstein (quarterfinalist)
  10. Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov (third round)
  11. United States Michael Chang (third round)
  12. United States Pete Sampras (champion)
  13. United States Jay Berger (fourth round)
  14. United States Jim Courier (second round)
  15. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Ivanišević (third round)
  16. Argentina Martín Jaite (second round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
  United States David Wheaton 1 4 4
  United States John McEnroe 6 6 6
  United States John McEnroe 2 4 6 3
12 United States Pete Sampras 6 6 3 6
3 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 4 64 6 6 2
12 United States Pete Sampras 6 77 3 4 6
12 United States Pete Sampras 6 6 6
4 United States Andre Agassi 4 3 2
  Soviet Union Andrei Cherkasov 2 2 3
4 United States Andre Agassi 6 6 6
4 United States Andre Agassi 610 6 6 6
2 West Germany Boris Becker 712 3 2 3
9 United States Aaron Krickstein 6 3 2 3
2 West Germany Boris Becker 3 6 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Sweden S Edberg 3 63 2
Soviet Union A Volkov 6 77 6 Soviet Union A Volkov 2 2 3
LL Italy D Nargiso 3 7 6 4 United States T Witsken 6 6 6
United States T Witsken 6 6 7 6 United States T Witsken 4 3 3
Argentina A Mancini 2 4 3 United States K Curren 6 6 6
United States M Washington 6 6 6 United States M Washington 5 65 4
United States K Curren 6 6 6 United States K Curren 7 77 6
Q Israel S Perkiss 4 4 1 United States K Curren 5 6 6 4
Q Australia T Woodbridge 6 2 6 2 United States D Wheaton 7 7 4 6
Sweden J Svensson 7 6 3 6 Sweden J Svensson 4 5 5
United States D Wheaton 6 6 6 United States D Wheaton 6 7 7
Spain J Arrese 3 1 0 United States D Wheaton 6 7 6
Germany P Kühnen 5 5 4 United States P Annacone 2 6 3
United States P Annacone 7 7 6 United States P Annacone 7 6 6
Q United States M Blackman 3 4 3 16 Argentina M Jaite 6 2 2
16 Argentina M Jaite 6 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 6 7 6
France O Delaître 4 5 3 10 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 6 6 6 6
Q Japan S Matsuoka 7 6 6 Q Japan S Matsuoka 7 3 1 3
Q United States D Witt 5 4 2 10 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 3 5 4
Sweden D Engel 6 6 6 United States J McEnroe 6 7 6
Q Colombia M Rincón 4 2 2 Sweden D Engel 2 3 5
United States J McEnroe 710 77 6 United States J McEnroe 6 6 7
Spain J Sánchez 68 63 4 United States J McEnroe 78 3 4 6 6
United States J Grabb 6 6 6 7 Spain E Sánchez 66 6 6 4 3
United States L Duncan 4 2 4 United States J Grabb 6 4 6
WC United States I Baron 2 4 4 France F Santoro 7 6 7
France F Santoro 6 6 6 France F Santoro 3 4 7 6 5
United States J Pugh 2 6 7 7 7 Spain E Sánchez 6 6 5 3 7
Australia R Fromberg 6 4 5 6 United States J Pugh 1 2 2
WC United States B Garrow 6 4 4 7 Spain E Sánchez 6 6 6
7 Spain E Sánchez 7 6 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 7 6 6
Q Canada M Laurendeau 5 2 2 3 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 5 6 6
Sweden L Jönsson 4 2 5 Germany M Stich 4 7 3 3
West Germany M Stich 6 6 7 3 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 77 6 6
Uruguay M Filippini 2 5 4 Austria A Antonitsch 64 1 2
Q Australia C Limberger 6 7 6 Q Australia C Limberger 1 7 4 3
Austria A Antonitsch 3 6 6 6 Austria A Antonitsch 6 5 6 6
Q South Africa M Kaplan 6 2 1 0 3 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 6
Spain J Altur 5 0 5 Israel G Bloom 0 3 4
Australia J Anderson 7 6 7 Australia J Anderson 3 3 6 6 6
United States B Pearce 5 7 5 0 Israel G Bloom 6 6 4 1 7
Israel G Bloom 7 6 7 6 Israel G Bloom 6 6 6
Argentina R Azar 3 6 1 2 South Africa G Muller 2 3 4
South Africa G Muller 6 3 6 6 South AfricaG Muller 4 6 7 7
Australia W Masur 4 0 7 1 14 United StatesJ Courier 6 4 6 6
14 United States J Courier 6 6 5 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 United States P Sampras 6 7 6
United States D Goldie 1 5 1 12 United States P Sampras 6 6 6
Q United States C Garner 1 2 2 Q Sweden P Lundgren 4 3 3
Q Sweden P Lundgren 6 6 6 12 United States P Sampras 6 6 6
LL Nigeria N Odizor 2 6 2 6 5 Switzerland J Hlasek 3 4 1
United States T Ho 6 4 6 3 7 United States T Ho 3 2 6
United States R Reneberg 6 6 4 0 Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6 7
Switzerland J Hlasek 3 7 6 6 12 United States P Sampras 66 77 6 6
France T Champion 7 3 6 7 6 Austria T Muster 78 65 4 3
United States T Mayotte 5 6 3 5 France T Champion 1 6 3 2
Peru J Yzaga 7 7 6 Peru J Yzaga 6 3 6 6
Czechoslovakia K Nováček 5 6 3 Peru J Yzaga 2 2 6 7 6
Sweden A Järryd 2 7 6 Austria T Muster 6 6 4 5 7
Australia S Youl 6 5 r Sweden A Järryd 4 3 6 1
Finland A Rahunen 7 4 0 0 r 6 Austria T Muster 6 6 4 6
6 Austria T Muster 5 6 6 3

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Ecuador A Gómez 3 6 3 3
Brazil L Mattar 6 3 6 6 Brazil L Mattar 6 6 3 2 6
United Kingdom J Bates 3 5 4 Finland V Paloheimo 4 0 6 6 3
Finland V Paloheimo 6 7 6 Brazil L Mattar 1 4 7 4
WC United States P McEnroe 6 6 1 2 7 South Africa C van Rensburg 6 6 5 6
United States J Tarango 3 4 6 6 5 WC United States P McEnroe 4 4 5
Czechoslovakia M Střelba 6 6 2 South Africa C van Rensburg 6 6 7
South Africa C van Rensburg 7 7 6 South Africa C van Rensburg 4 4 5
India R Krishnan 4 1 1 Soviet Union A Cherkasov 6 6 7
France H Leconte 6 6 6 France H Leconte 6 1 4 3
Soviet Union A Cherkasov 6 6 6 6 Soviet Union A Cherkasov 1 6 6 6
WC United States R Seguso 0 7 2 3 Soviet Union A Cherkasov 6 6 6
France G Forget 6 4 6 4 11 United States M Chang 4 4 3
United States J Arias 7 6 3 6 United States J Arias 63 3 2
Sweden M Pernfors 0 2 3 11 United States M Chang 77 6 6
11 United States M Chang 6 6 6

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 United States J Berger 6 6 3 6
Haiti R Agénor 4 4 6 4 13 United States J Berger 3 6 6 6
Q Sweden J Carlsson 3 6 6 6 Q Sweden J Carlsson 6 1 4 2
Q United States R Matuszewski 6 2 1 2 13 United States J Berger 4 2 6 6 6
WC United States S Bryan 2 5 6 2 Q Italy C Caratti 6 6 4 3 4
Q Italy C Caratti 6 7 2 6 Q Italy C Caratti 3 7 6 1 7
United States D Rostagno 6 6 6 United States D Rostagno 6 6 4 6 6
France T Benhabiles 4 2 2 13 United States J Berger 5 0 2
United States G Layendecker 3 6 6 7 4 United States A Agassi 7 6 6
Q South Africa D Bosse 6 3 3 6 United States G Layendecker 7 3 2 4
Argentina F Davín 6 6 7 Argentina F Davín 6 6 6 6
United States J Rive 4 4 6 Argentina F Davín 5 4 0
West Germany E Jelen 6 3 0 3 4 United States A Agassi 7 6 6
Czechoslovakia P Korda 2 6 6 6 Czechoslovakia P Korda 5 7 0 4
Canada G Connell 4 2 2 4 United States A Agassi 7 5 6 6
4 United States A Agassi 6 6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 United States B Gilbert 6 3 6 7
Sweden M Wilander 4 6 3 5 8 United States B Gilbert 7 6 6
WC United States R Leach 6 7 6 WC United States R Leach 6 4 2
United States P Chamberlin 4 6 1 8 United States B Gilbert 7 7 3 6 1
Spain S Bruguera 6 6 6 Israel A Mansdorf 5 5 6 7 6
Sweden T Högstedt 3 2 2 Spain S Bruguera 6 2 6 3
Israel A Mansdorf 3 3 6 6 6 Israel A Mansdorf 7 6 2 6
Q Australia B Dyke 6 6 3 3 0 Israel A Mansdorf 3 4 4
Switzerland M Rosset 6 6 3 3 3 9 United States A Krickstein 6 6 6
Australia P Cash 2 2 6 6 6 Australia P Cash 6 2 2 6 6
Australia M Kratzmann 6 6 6 6 Australia M Kratzmann 4 6 6 1 4
United States B Shelton 7 3 3 4 Australia P Cash 4 64 6
West Germany U Riglewski 6 1 0 1 r 9 United States A Krickstein 6 77 7
Australia J Stoltenberg 4 6 6 2 Australia J Stoltenberg 4 2 4
Canada A Sznajder 1 6 7 1 1 9 United States A Krickstein 6 6 6
9 United States A Krickstein 6 4 6 6 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 1 6 6 7
Italy O Camporese 6 4 1 6 15 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 6 6 3 6
WC United States T Martin 6 3 6 France J Fleurian 4 2 6 1
France J Fleurian 7 6 7 15 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 6 6 2 63 0
United States K Jones 3 6 2 0 Australia D Cahill 4 4 6 77 6
Australia D Cahill 6 3 6 6 Australia D Cahill 6 2
West Germany C Steeb 5 6 3 Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 3 0 r
Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 7 7 6 Australia D Cahill 6 2 3 6 4
Spain T Carbonell 6 7 6 6 2 West Germany B Becker 2 6 6 3 6
Netherlands P Haarhuis 7 6 4 0 Spain T Carbonell 6 6 6
United States S Davis 7 6 6 United States S Davis 4 4 2
New Zealand K Evernden 5 1 3 Spain T Carbonell 4 2 2
France Y Noah 7 6 6 4 6 2 West Germany B Becker 6 6 6
United States D Pate 6 4 7 6 2 France Y Noah 4 2 62
Spain J Aguilera 5 3 2 2 West Germany B Becker 6 6 77
2 West Germany B Becker 7 6 6
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