The 1989 Swiss Indoors was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland that was part of the 1989 Nabisco Grand Prix circuit. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and took place from 3 October until 8 October 1989. Unseeded Jim Courier won the singles title.[3]
| 1989 Swiss Indoors | |
|---|---|
| Date | 3–8 October |
| Edition | 20th |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $361,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Basel, Switzerland |
| Venue | St. Jakobshalle |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Jim Courier[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Udo Riglewski / Michael Stich[2] | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Jim Courier defeated 
Stefan Edberg 7–6, 3–6, 2–6, 6–0, 7–5
- It was Courier's first singles title of his career.[4]
Doubles edit
Udo Riglewski / Michael Stich defeated 
Omar Camporese / 
Claudio Mezzadri 6–3, 4–6, 6–0
References edit
- ^ "1989 Basel – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1989 Basel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. p. 149. ISBN 9780002183550.
- ^ "Jim Courier". International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Courier launched his career by winning an ATP tournament in Basel, Switzerland on October 9, 1989, defeating Stefan Edberg in five grueling sets.