1990 Kremlin Cup
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The 1990 Kremlin Cup was a tennis
Tennis
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 tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the Kremlin Cup
Kremlin Cup
The Kremlin Cup is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It is currently part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the ATP Tour and is a Premier Tournament on the WTA Tour...

, and was part of the International Series
ATP International Series
The International Series was a series of professional tennis tournaments held internationally as part of the ATP Tour until 2008....

 of the 1990 ATP Tour
1990 ATP Tour
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. It took place at the Olympic Stadium
Olympic Stadium (Moscow arena)
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 in Moscow
Moscow
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, Russia
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, from November 5 through November 12, 1990. Only men were involved in singles and doubles - it became a joint event in 1996.

Singles

  Andrei Cherkasov
Andrei Cherkasov
Andrei Cherkasov is a former professional tennis player from Russia.Born in Ufa, Soviet Union, Cherkasov first came to the tennis world's attention as an outstanding junior player. In 1987, he was ranked the World No. 3 junior player and finished runner-up in the boy's singles at the US Open...

def.   Tim Mayotte
Tim Mayotte
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, 6–2, 6–1
  • It was Andrei Cherkasov's 1st title overall.

Doubles

  Hendrik Jan Davids
Hendrik Jan Davids
Hendrik Jan Davids , is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands.During his career Davids won 7 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 12 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 26 in 1994.-Doubles: 19 :Wins Runner-ups -External links:...

 /   Paul Haarhuis
Paul Haarhuis
Paul Vincent Nicholas Haarhuis is a Dutch former professional tennis player. He is a former World No. 1 doubles player. He won six Grand Slam men's doubles titles, five with Jacco Eltingh and one with Yevgeny Kafelnikov.-Personal life:...

def.   John Fitzgerald /   Anders Järryd
Anders Järryd
Anders Per Järryd is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. During his career he won eight Grand Slam doubles titles , reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 5.Järryd was born in Lidköping, Västra Götaland...

, 6–4, 7–6
  • It was Davids's 1st title of his career. It was Haarhuis's 1st title of his career.

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