The 1990 Manchester Open, also known by its sponsored name Direct Line Insurance Manchester Open, was an ATP men's tennis tournament held at the Northern Lawn Tennis Club in West Didsbury, Manchester in the United Kingdom and played on outdoor grass courts that was part of the World Series of the 1990 ATP Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 18 to 25 June 1990. Second-seeded Pete Sampras won the singles title, his first on grass, by defeating Gilad Bloom in the final.[3]
| 1990 Manchester Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18–25 June |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | ATP World Series |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $225,000 |
| Surface | Grass / outdoor |
| Location | Manchester, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Northern Lawn Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Pete Sampras[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Mark Kratzmann / Jason Stoltenberg[2] | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Pete Sampras defeated 
Gilad Bloom 7–6(11–9), 7–6(7–3)
- It was Sampras 2nd singles title of the year and of his career.
Doubles edit
Mark Kratzmann / Jason Stoltenberg defeated 
Nick Brown / Kelly Jones 6–3, 2–6, 6–4
References edit
- ^ "1990 Manchester – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1990 Manchester – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1991). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1991. London: Collins Willow. pp. 114, 133. ISBN 9780002184038.