Virginia Slims of New Orleans

Virginia Slims of New Orleans
Defunct tennis tournament
Event name Virginia Slims of New Orleans
Tour WTA Tour
Founded 1984
Abolished 1988
Editions 5
Surface Carpet (1984–1987)
Hard (1988)

The Virginia Slims of New Orleans is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1984 to 1988. It was held in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States and was played on indoor carpet courts in the Lakefront Arena[1] from 1984 to 1987 and on outdoor hard courts in 1988.

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1984United States Martina NavratilovaUnited States Zina Garrison6–4, 6–3
1985United States Chris Evert-LloydUnited States Pam Shriver6–4, 7–5
1986United States Martina NavratilovaUnited States Pam Shriver6–1, 4–6, 6–2
1987United States Chris EvertUnited States Lori McNeil6–3, 7–5
1988United States Chris EvertUnited States Anne Smith6–4, 6–1

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1984United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver		Australia Wendy Turnbull
United States Sharon Walsh		6–4, 6–1
1985United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
Australia Wendy Turnbull		United States Mary Lou Piatek
United States Anne White		6–1, 6–2
1986United States Candy Reynolds
United States Anne Smith		Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko
Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko		6–3, 3–6, 6–3
1987United States Zina Garrison
United States Lori McNeil		United States Peanut Louie-Harper
United States Heather Ludloff		6–3, 6–3
1988United States Beth Herr
United States Candy Reynolds		United States Lori McNeil
United States Betsy Nagelsen		6–4, 6–4

References

  1. ↑ WTA draw 1987 (page 3)
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