Virginia Slims of Newport
Tennis tournament
Virginia Slims of Newport | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Event name | Virginia Slims of Newport (1971–74, 1984–90) Virginia Slims Hall of Fame Classic (1983) Virginia Slims/Hall of Fame Invitational (1991-98) |
Tour | WTA Tour |
Founded | 1971 |
Abolished | 1998 |
Editions | 20 |
Location | Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Venue | International Tennis Hall of Fame |
Surface | Grass |
The Virginia Slims of Newport is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1971 to 1990; from 1991-1998 it was the Virginia Slims/Hall of Fame Invitational. It was held at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States and played on outdoor grass courts.
Finals
Singles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1971 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–7(3–5), 7–6(5–4) |
1972 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–1 |
1973 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |
1974 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 |
1975 - 1982 | Not held | ||
1983 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |
1984 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
1985 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–1 |
1986 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–2 |
1987 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–4 |
1988 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
1989 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–0, 6–1 |
1990 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–6, 4–6, 7–5 |
From 1991-1998 known as the Virginia Slims/Hall of Fame Invitational | |||
1991 | ![]() | ![]() | 1-6, 7-6, 6-0 |
1992 | ![]() | ![]() | 6-4, 6-4 |
1993 | ![]() | ![]() | 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 |
1994 | ![]() | ![]() | 6-4, 6-4 |
1995 | ![]() | ![]() | 6-4, 7-6(7–2) |
1996 | ![]() | ![]() | unknown |
1997 | unknown | unknown | unknown |
1998 | Event Not Held (Doubles Exhibition Only) |
Doubles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1971 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–1 |
1972 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 |
1973 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 |
1974 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 7–5 |
1975 - 1982 | Not held | ||
1983 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–1 |
1984 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 7–6 |
1985 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 7–6 |
1986 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–7, 6–3 |
1987 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6(7–5), 7–5 |
1988 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 |
1989 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–7, 7–5 |
1990 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6, 6–1 |
From 1991-1998 known as the Virginia Slims/Hall of Fame Invitational | |||
1991 | ![]() ![]() | unknown unknown | unknown |
1992 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown |
1993 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3-2 (7-4) (exhibition) |
1994 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown |
1995 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown |
1996 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown |
1997 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown |
1998 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown |
See also
- Hall of Fame Open – men's tournament
References
- WTA Results Archive
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