1989 Virginia Slims of Arizona

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1989 Virginia Slims of Arizona
DateSeptember 12–18
Edition4th
CategoryCategory 2
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
VenueSheraton San Marcos Resort
Champions
Singles
Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Penny Barg / Flag of the United States.svg Peanut Louie Harper
  1988  · Virginia Slims of Arizona ·  1990  

The 1989 Virginia Slims of Arizona was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States and was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from September 12 through September 18, 1989. First-seeded Conchita Martínez won the singles title and earned $17,000 first-prize money. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez defeated Flag of the United States.svg Elise Burgin 3–6, 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Penny Barg / Flag of the United States.svg Peanut Louie Harper defeated Flag of the United States.svg Elise Burgin / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Rosalyn Fairbank 7–6(16–14), 7–6(7–3)

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References

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  2. Bloch Shallouf, Renee; Reynolds, Robyn, eds. (1990). 1990 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 346.
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