1987 Taipei Women's Championships

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1987 Taipei Women's Championships
Date20–26 April
Edition2nd
Category1
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $50,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Taipei, Taiwan
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anne Minter
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Cammy MacGregor
Flag of the United States.svg Cynthia MacGregor
  1986  · Taipei Women's Championships ·  1988  

The 1987 Taipei Women's Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Taipei, Taiwan and was part of the Category 1 tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from April 20 through April 26, 1987. Third-seeded Anne Minter won the singles title. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anne Minter defeated Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Porwik 6–4, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Cammy MacGregor / Flag of the United States.svg Cynthia MacGregor defeated Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Collins / Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh-Pete 7–6(10–8), 5–7, 6–4

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 178, 220. ISBN   9780002182690.
  2. Remmert, Richard A., ed. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 336.