1989 Virginia Slims of Arizona

The 1989 Virginia Slims of Arizona was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States and was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from September 12 through September 18, 1989. First-seeded Conchita Martínez won the singles title and earned $17,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3]

1989 Virginia Slims of Arizona
DateSeptember 12–18
Edition4th
CategoryCategory 2
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationPhoenix, Arizona, U.S.
VenueSheraton San Marcos Resort
Champions
Singles
Conchita Martínez
Doubles
Penny Barg / Peanut Louie Harper

Finals

Singles

Conchita Martínez defeated Elise Burgin 3–6, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Martínez' 3rd singles of the year and the 4th of her career.

Doubles

Penny Barg / Peanut Louie Harper defeated Elise Burgin / Rosalyn Fairbank 7–6(16–14), 7–6(7–3)

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 163, 165, 205. ISBN 9780002183550.
  2. Bloch Shallouf, Renee; Reynolds, Robyn, eds. (1990). 1990 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 346.
  3. "Virginia Slims promoter agreement". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Philip Morris. May 1, 1989 via University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
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