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tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the

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in Paris, France, and was part of the Tier IV category of the

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. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 17 September until 23 September 1990. First-seeded

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won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

defeated

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7–5, 6–3 * It was Martínez's 1st singles title of the year and the 5th of her

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Doubles

Kristin Godridge /

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defeated Alexia Dechaume /

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4–6, 6–3, 6–1

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ITF tournament edition details

Tournament draws
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