1989 Virginia Slims of Chicago

The 1989 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois in the United States and was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. It was the 18th edition of the tournament and was held from November 6 through November 12, 1989. Second-seeded Zina Garrison won the singles title.[1]

1989 Virginia Slims of Chicago
DateNovember 6–12
Edition18th
CategoryCategory 4
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceCarpet (Supreme) / indoor
LocationChicago, Illinois, U.S.
VenueUIC Pavilion
Champions
Singles
United States Zina Garrison
Doubles
Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva

Finals

Singles

United States Zina Garrison defeated Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko 6–3, 2–6, 6–4

  • It was Garrison's 3rd singles title of the year and the 9th of her career.

Doubles

Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva defeated Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–4, 3–6, 6–4

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 163, 165, 200–201. ISBN 9780002183550.
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