Virginia Slims of New Orleans

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.

Virginia Slims of New Orleans
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameVirginia Slims of New Orleans
TourWTA Tour
Founded1984
Abolished1988
Editions5
SurfaceCarpet (1984–1987)
Hard (1988)

Results

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Singles

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Year Champions Runners-up Score
1984   Martina Navratilova   Zina Garrison 6–4, 6–3
1985   Chris Evert-Lloyd   Pam Shriver 6–4, 7–5
1986   Martina Navratilova   Pam Shriver 6–1, 4–6, 6–2
1987   Chris Evert   Lori McNeil 6–3, 7–5
1988   Chris Evert   Anne Smith 6–4, 6–1

Doubles

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

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