1989 GTE U.S. Men's Hard Court Championships – Singles

Boris Becker was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Singles
1989 GTE U.S. Men's Hard Court Championships
Champion	John McEnroe
Runner-up	Jay Berger
Score	6–4, 4–6, 6–4

John McEnroe won in the final 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 against Jay Berger.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Stefan Edberg (semifinals)
2. John McEnroe (champion)
3. Tim Mayotte (quarterfinals)
4. Aaron Krickstein (semifinals)
5. Jay Berger (final)
6. Jaime Yzaga (second round)
7. Peter Lundgren (second round)
8. Todd Witsken (quarterfinals)
9. Derrick Rostagno (first round)
10. Richard Matuszewski (quarterfinals)
11. Jim Pugh (first round)
12. Pieter Aldrich (first round)
13. Wally Masur (third round)
14. Glenn Layendecker (second round)
15. Michiel Schapers (third round)
16. Richey Reneberg (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Stefan Edberg	4	2
	5	Jay Berger	6	6
								5	Jay Berger	4	6	4
								2	John McEnroe	6	4	6
	4	Aaron Krickstein	2	6
	2	John McEnroe	6	7

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	S Edberg	6	6
		D Visser	6	6					D Visser	4	4
	Q	M Flur	2	4											1	S Edberg	6	6
		D Pate	1	7	6											D Pate	3	1
		G Michibata	6	5	3				D Pate	6	3	6
		T Högstedt	1	4				16	R Reneberg	4	6	2
	16	R Reneberg	6	6																		1	S Edberg	4	6	7
	10	R Matuszewski	6	6																		10	R Matuszewski	6	4	5
	Q	S Cannon	3	0				10	R Matuszewski	7	7
	Q	B Pearce	6	6				Q	B Pearce	6	6
		N Marques	4	3											10	R Matuszewski	6	3	6
		A Sznajder	6	6												A Sznajder	2	6	1
		Y Doumbia	4	3					A Sznajder	6	6
								7	P Lundgren	3	4

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	T Mayotte	5	6	6
		J Arias	6	7					J Arias	7	2	2
		C Limberger	3	6											3	T Mayotte	6	6
	WC	R Leach	4	7	5											D Wheaton	3	3
		D Wheaton	6	6	7				D Wheaton	6	3	6
		N Broad	6	4	6			14	G Layendecker	4	6	2
	14	G Layendecker	3	6	7																	3	T Mayotte	6	5
	12	P Aldrich	6	3	2																	5	J Berger	7	7
	Q	B Moir	4	6	6			Q	B Moir	6	6	6
		N Pereira	7	6					N Pereira	7	4	0
	WC	P McEnroe	6	3											Q	B Moir	1	1
		J Frawley	4	1											5	J Berger	6	6
	Q	M Robertson	6	6				Q	M Robertson	3	3
								5	J Berger	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	J Yzaga	2	3
	Q	M Barba	4	5					J Carlsson	6	6
		J Carlsson	6	7												J Carlsson	3	4
		P Sampras	4	7	6											P Sampras	6	6
	WC	K Kinnear	6	6	4				P Sampras	6	6
		S Youl	6	3	7				S Youl	1	4
	11	J Pugh	4	6	5																		P Sampras	5	3
	13	W Masur	6	2	7																	4	A Krickstein	7	6
	WC	S Bryan	2	6	6			13	W Masur	6	7
		O Rahnasto	7	6	3				C Pridham	1	5
		C Pridham	6	7	6										13	W Masur	6	5
	WC	T Ho	6	2	5										4	A Krickstein	7	7
		D Nargiso	2	6	7				D Nargiso	1	4
								4	A Krickstein	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	T Witsken	7	6
		V Amritraj	6	7					V Amritraj	6	3
		O Delaître	3	5											8	T Witsken	7	6
		M Kratzmann	6	2	6											G Muller	5	3
		J Brown	3	6	7				J Brown	4	4
		G Muller	6	7					G Muller	6	6
	9	D Rostagno	3	6																		8	T Witsken	1	0
	15	M Schapers	7	3	6																	2	J McEnroe	6	6
		J Frana	6	6	3			15	M Schapers	6	6
		J Bates	6	6					J Bates	2	2
		T Tulasne	4	1											15	M Schapers	6	1	2
		D Cassidy	6	7											2	J McEnroe	4	6	6
	Q	T Nelson	4	6					D Cassidy	2	2
								2	J McEnroe	6	6

References

• 1989 GTE U.S. Men's Hard Court Championships Draw