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1989 Virginia Slims of Albuquerque

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1989 Virginia Slims of Albuquerque
DateAugust 14–20
Edition1st
CategoryCategory 2
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationAlbuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Champions
Singles
United States Lori McNeil
Doubles
Australia Nicole Provis / South Africa Elna Reinach
Virginia Slims of Albuquerque · 1990 →

The 1989 Virginia Slims of Albuquerque was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Albuquerque, New Mexico in the United States that was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from August 14 through August 20, 1989. Fifth-seeded Lori McNeil won the singles title.[1]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Lori McNeil defeated South Africa Elna Reinach 6–1, 6–3

  • It was McNeil's 4th title of the year and the 22nd of her career.

Doubles

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Australia Nicole Provis / South Africa Elna Reinach defeated Italy Raffaella Reggi / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4–6, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Provis' only title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Reinach's only title of the year and the 1st of her career.

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 163, 165, 205. ISBN 9780002183550.
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