1987 Virginia Slims of Washington

1987 Virginia Slims of Washington
Date	March 23–29
Edition	16th
Category	Category 3
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$150,000
Surface	Carpet (Supreme) / indoor
Location	Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Venue	Patriot Center
Champions
Singles
Hana Mandlíková
Doubles
Elise Burgin / Pam Shriver
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The 1987 Virginia Slims of Washington was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia in the United States and was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1987 WTA Tour. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from March 23 through March 29, 1987. First-seeded Hana Mandlíková won the singles title and earned $30,500 in first-prize money. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Finals

Singles

Hana Mandlíková defeated Barbara Potter 6–4, 6–2

• It was Mandlíková's 2nd singles title of the year and the 27th, and last, of her career.

Doubles

Elise Burgin / Pam Shriver defeated Zina Garrison / Lori McNeil 6–1, 3–6, 6–4

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 176, 178, 182. ISBN   9780002182690.
2. Remmert, Richard A., ed. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 336.
3. Will Dunham (March 30, 1987). "Hana Mandlikova finally put an end to Barbara Potter's..." UPI .
4. Christine Brennan (March 29, 1987). "Potter upsets Garrison, gains berth in final against Mandlikova". The Washington Post .

External links

• ITF tournament edition details
• WTA tournament draws