1988 Virginia Slims of Arizona
1988 Virginia Slims of Arizona | |
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Date | September 12–18 |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | Category 2 |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $100,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
Venue | The Pointe at South Mountain |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 1988 Virginia Slims of Arizona was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at The Pointe at South Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States and was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from September 12 through September 18, 1988. First-seeded Manuela Maleeva won the singles title and earned $17,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Manuela Maleeva defeated
Dianne van Rensburg 6–3, 4–6, 6–2
- It was Maleeva's 2nd title of the year and the 12th of her career.
Doubles
[edit] Elise Burgin /
Rosalyn Fairbank defeated
Beth Herr /
Terry Phelps 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–3), 7–6(10–8)
- It was Burgin's only title of the year and the 9th of her career. It was Fairbank's 2nd title of the year and the 17th of her career.
See also
[edit]- 1988 Eagle Classic – men's tournament in Scottsdale
References
[edit]- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 175, 214. ISBN 9780002183116.
- ^ Henlon, Maureen; Bloch Shallouf, Renee, eds. (1989). 1989 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 356.
- ^ Penny Butler (September 19, 1988). "Maleeva outlasts Van Rensburg to win Virginia Slims tournament". The Arizona Republic. p. D7 – via Newspapers.com.
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