Puerto Rico Open (tennis)

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Puerto Rico Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Event namePuerto Rico Open (1986, 1989–95)
Honda Classic (1987–88)
Tour WTA Tour
Founded1986
Abolished1995
Editions12
Location San Juan, Puerto Rico (1986–89)
Dorado, Puerto Rico (1990–95)
Surface Hard

The Puerto Rico Open is a defunct women's tennis tournament. First played in San Juan, Puerto Rico, [1] it then moved to Dorado, Puerto Rico in 1990 [1] and was played on outdoor hard courts. In 1988, when Tier categories were first introduced on the WTA Tour, the Open became part of Tier IV. One last edition was played in 1995, this time featuring in Tier III. The event was the successor tournament to the Avon Futures of Puerto Rico (1980-1981).

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Results

Singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1986 Flag of Italy.svg Raffaella Reggi Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Sabrina Goleš 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–3
1987 Flag of the United States.svg Stephanie Rehe Flag of the United States.svg Camille Benjamin 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
1988 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anne Minter Flag of Argentina.svg Mercedes Paz 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
1989 Flag of Peru.svg Laura Gildemeister Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández 6–1, 6–2
1990 Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Capriati Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison-Jackson 5–7, 6–4, 6–2
1991 Flag of France.svg Julie Halard Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Amanda Coetzer 7–5, 7–5
1992 Flag of France.svg Mary Pierce Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández 6–1, 7–5
1993 Flag of the United States.svg Linda Harvey-Wild Flag of the United States.svg Ann Grossman 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
1994Not held
1995 Flag of South Africa.svg Joannette Kruger Flag of Japan.svg Kyōko Nagatsuka 7–6(7–5), 6–3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1986 Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil
Flag of Argentina.svg Mercedes Paz
Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg Robin White
6–2, 3–6, 6–4
1987 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Lise Gregory
Flag of the United States.svg Ronni Reis
Flag of the United States.svg Cammy MacGregor
Flag of the United States.svg Cynthia MacGregor
7–5, 7–5
1988 Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jill Hetherington
Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg Robin White
6–4, 6–2
1989Not completed
1990 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Elena Brioukhovets
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Medvedeva
Flag of the United States.svg Amy Frazier
Flag of New Zealand.svg Julie Richardson
6–4, 6–2
1991 Flag of Japan.svg Rika Hiraki
Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Labat
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabine Appelmans
Flag of the United States.svg Camille Benjamin
6–3, 6–3
1992 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Amanda Coetzer
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Elna Reinach
Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Rinaldi-Stunkel
6–2, 4–6, 6–2
1993 Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham
Flag of the United States.svg Ann Grossman
Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs
5–7, 7–5, 7–5
1994Not held
1995 Flag of Germany.svg Karin Kschwendt
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rene Simpson
Flag of Italy.svg Laura Golarsa
Flag of the United States.svg Linda Harvey-Wild
6–2, 0–6, 6–4

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Puerto Rico Open, San Juan - WTA Tournaments - Grand Slam History". www.grandslamhistory.com. Retrieved 2025-11-18.