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1989 Virginia Slims of Chicago

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1989 Virginia Slims of Chicago
DateNovember 6–12
Edition18th
CategoryCategory 4
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceCarpet (Supreme) / indoor
LocationChicago, Illinois, U.S.
VenueUIC Pavilion
Champions
Singles
United States Zina Garrison
Doubles
Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
← 1988 · Virginia Slims of Chicago · 1990 →

The 1989 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois in the United States and was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. It was the 18th edition of the tournament and was held from November 6 through November 12, 1989. Second-seeded Zina Garrison won the singles title.[1]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Zina Garrison defeated Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko 6–3, 2–6, 6–4

  • It was Garrison's 3rd singles title of the year and the 9th of her career.

Doubles

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Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva defeated Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–4, 3–6, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 163, 165, 200–201. ISBN 9780002183550.
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