The 1990 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships was a

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tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the

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, Australia and was part of the World Series Free Week of the

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. It was the 46th edition of the

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and was held from 1 January through 7 January 1990. Third-seeded

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won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

defeated

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3–6, 6–2, 7–5 * It was Muster's 1st singles title of the year and the 6th of his career.

Doubles

Andrew Castle / Nduka Odizor defeated

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7–6, 6–2 * It was Castle's only title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was Odizor's 1st title of the year and the 7th of his career.

References

External links

ITF tournament edition details
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