1987 Virginia Slims of Kansas | |
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Date | February 2–8 |
Edition | 7th |
Category | Category 1+ |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $75,000 |
Surface | Hard (DecoTurf II) / indoor |
Location | Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
Venue | Kansas Coliseum |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Barbara Potter | |
Doubles | |
Svetlana Parkhomenko Larisa Savchenko |
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Barbara Potter defeated Larisa Savchenko 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–5)
Svetlana Parkhomenko / Larisa Savchenko defeated Barbara Potter / Wendy White 6–2, 6–4
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