1990 Paris Open – Singles

Singles
1990 Paris Open
Final
ChampionSweden Stefan Edberg
Runner-upGermany Boris Becker
Score3–3 ret.
Details
Draw48
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Stefan Edberg won the singles tennis title at the 1990 Paris Open after the defending champion Boris Becker retired in the final, with the scoreline at 3–3.

Seeds

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

  1. Sweden Stefan Edberg (champion)
  2. Germany Boris Becker (final)
  3. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (third round)
  4. United States Pete Sampras (third round)
  5. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (second round)
  6. Spain Emilio Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  7. United States John McEnroe (second round)
  8. United States Brad Gilbert (third round)
  9. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Ivanišević (third round)
  10. Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov (second round)
  11. United States Michael Chang (second round)
  12. France Guy Forget (third round)
  13. Argentina Guillermo Pérez Roldán (second round)
  14. Sweden Jonas Svensson (semifinals)
  15. United States Aaron Krickstein (third round)
  16. Spain Juan Aguilera (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                 
1 Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 6
Switzerland Jakob Hlasek 3 4
1 Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 6  
  Spain Sergi Bruguera 3 3  
Q France Guillaume Raoux 6 1 3
Spain Sergi Bruguera 4 6 6
1 Sweden Stefan Edberg 3        
2 Germany Boris Becker 3r      
6 Spain Emilio Sánchez 5 4
14 Sweden Jonas Svensson 7 6
14 Sweden Jonas Svensson 6 6 1
2 Germany Boris Becker 4 7 6
Q Germany Michael Stich 1 2
2 Germany Boris Becker 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Sweden S Edberg 6 6  
  Soviet Union A Cherkasov 3 6 6   Soviet Union A Cherkasov 2 3  
WC France F Santoro 6 3 2 1 Sweden S Edberg 6 6  
  Czechoslovakia K Nováček 3 6 6 15 United States A Krickstein 3 2  
WC France Y Noah 6 3 7 WC France Y Noah 3 2  
15 United States A Krickstein 6 6  
1 Sweden S Edberg 6 6  
  Switzerland J Hlasek 3 4  
9 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 6 6  
  Sweden M Gustafsson 7 7     Sweden M Gustafsson 2 4  
  United States D Wheaton 6 6   9 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia G Ivanišević 3 1  
  Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6     Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6  
WC Sweden M Wilander 3 2     Switzerland J Hlasek 3 6 7
7 United States J McEnroe 6 3 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United States P Sampras 7 3 7
  Australia W Masur 2 6     Germany C-U Steeb 6 6 6
  Germany C-U Steeb 6 7   4 United States P Sampras 3 6 3
  Uruguay M Filippini 6 4 3 Q France G Raoux 6 3 6
Q France G Raoux 2 6 6 Q France G Raoux 7 6  
13 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 5 4  
Q France G Raoux 6 1 3
  Spain S Bruguera 4 6 6
11 United States M Chang 6 4  
  Spain J Arrese 3 1     Switzerland M Rosset 7 6  
  Switzerland M Rosset 6 6     Switzerland M Rosset 6 1 3
  France H Leconte 6 2 2r   Spain S Bruguera 4 6 6
  Spain S Bruguera 1 6 5   Spain S Bruguera 7 4 6
5 Ecuador A Gómez 6 6 1

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Spain E Sánchez 6 7  
  Australia R Fromberg 6 7 5 Q United States P McEnroe 4 6  
Q United States P McEnroe 7 6 7 6 Spain E Sánchez 7 6  
  Soviet Union A Volkov 6 5 5 12 France G Forget 5 3  
  Haiti R Agénor 2 7 7   Haiti R Agénor 6 2  
12 France G Forget 7 6  
6 Spain E Sánchez 5 4  
14 Sweden J Svensson 7 6  
14 Sweden J Svensson 6 6  
  United States T Mayotte 6 3 4 WC France T Champion 2 2  
WC France T Champion 4 6 6 14 Sweden J Svensson 3 6 6
  Czechoslovakia P Korda 2 2   3 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 4 2
Q United States K Curren 6 6   Q United States K Curren 3 4  
3 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 United States B Gilbert 6 7  
  Israel A Mansdorf 6 6 6   Israel A Mansdorf 3 6  
  Argentina M Jaite 7 3 0 8 United States B Gilbert 4 4  
Q Germany M Stich 6 1   Q Germany M Stich 6 6  
  Austria H Skoff 1 0r Q Germany M Stich 7 6  
10 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 6 4  
Q Germany M Stich 1 2  
2 Germany B Becker 6 6  
16 Spain J Aguilera 1 2  
Q United States J Grabb 5 7 3   United States J Courier 6 6  
  United States J Courier 7 6 6   United States J Courier 1 5  
  United States R Reneberg 7 6   2 Germany B Becker 6 7  
Q France É Winogradsky 6 3     United States R Reneberg 6 3 2
2 Germany B Becker 4 6 6