The Virginia Slims of Nashville is a defunct WTA Tour tennis tournament held in Nashville, Tennessee between 1973 and 1984 and at the Maryland Farms Racquet Club in Brentwood, Tennessee between 1988 and 1991.[1] The tournament was played on indoor carpet courts in 1983 and on indoor hardcourts in 1984 and from 1988 to 1991.
| Virginia Slims of Nashville | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Event name | Virginia Slims of Nashville (1973–91) |
| Tour | WTA Tour (1973–91) |
| Founded | 1973 |
| Abolished | 1991 |
| Editions | 7 |
| Surface | Carpet (i) (1983) Hard (i) (1984, 1988–91) |
Finals
editSingles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 |  Margaret Court |
 Billie Jean King |
6–3, 4–6, 6–2 |
| 1974 – 1982 |
Not held | ||
| 1983 | Kathleen Horvath |
 Marcela Skuherská |
6–4, 6–3 |
| 1984 | Jenny Klitch |
Pam Teeguarden |
6–2, 6–1 |
| 1985 – 1987 |
Not held | ||
| 1988 | Susan Sloane |
Beverly Bowes |
6–3, 6–2 |
| 1989 |  Leila Meskhi |
 Helen Kelesi |
6–2, 6–3 |
| 1990 | Natalia Medvedeva |
Susan Sloane |
6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
| 1991 |  Sabine Appelmans |
Katrina Adams |
6–2, 6–4 |
Doubles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 |  Françoise Dürr  Betty Stöve |
Karen Krantzcke Janet Newberry |
6–4, 6–7, 6–1 |
| 1974 – 1982 |
Not held | ||
| 1983 |  Rosalyn Fairbank Candy Reynolds |
Alycia Moulton Paula Smith |
6–4, 7–6 |
| 1984 | Sherry Acker Candy Reynolds |
Mary Lou Piatek Paula Smith |
5–7, 7–6, 7–6 |
| 1985 – 1987 |
Not held | ||
| 1988 | Jenny Byrne Janine Tremelling |
Elise Burgin Rosalyn Fairbank |
7–5, 6–7, 6–4 |
| 1989 | Manon Bollegraf Meredith McGrath |
Natalia Medvedeva Leila Meskhi |
1–6, 7–6, 7–6 |
| 1990 | Kathy Jordan Larisa Savchenko Neiland |
Brenda Schultz Caroline Vis |
6–1, 6–2 |
| 1991 | Sandy Collins Elna Reinach |
 Yayuk Basuki Caroline Vis |
5–7, 6–4, 7–6 |