1990 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles

1990 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles
Date August 13–19
Edition 17th
Category Tier II
Draw 56S / 28D
Prize money $350,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Manhattan Beach, CA, U.S.
Venue Manhattan Country Club
Champions
Singles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles
Doubles
United States Gigi Fernández / Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná

The 1990 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Manhattan Country Club in Manhattan Beach, California in the United States that was part of the Tier II category of the 1990 WTA Tour. It was the 17th edition of the tournament and was held from August 13 through August 19, 1990. Second-seeded Monica Seles won the singles title and earned $70,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

Finals

Singles

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles defeated United States Martina Navratilova 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(8–6)

  • It was Seles' 7th singles title of the year and the 8th of her career.

Doubles

United States Gigi Fernández / Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná defeated Argentina Mercedes Paz / Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 6–3, 4–6, 6–4

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1991). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1991. London: Collins Willow. pp. 151, 162–163. ISBN 9780002184038.
  2. Bloch Shallouf, Renee; Clerys, Doug, eds. (1991). 1991 Women's Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WTA. p. 350.
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