1987 Virginia Slims of Washington explained
The 1987 Virginia Slims of Washington was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia in the United States and was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1987 WTA Tour. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from March 23 through March 29, 1987. First-seeded Hana Mandlíková won the singles title and earned $30,500 in first-prize money.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Finals
Singles
Hana Mandlíková defeated Barbara Potter 6–4, 6–2
- It was Mandlíková's 2nd singles title of the year and the 27th, and last, of her career.
Doubles
Elise Burgin / Pam Shriver defeated Zina Garrison / Lori McNeil 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
External links
Notes and References
- Book: The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. 1988. Willow Books. London. 9780002182690. 176, 178, 182. John Barrett.
- Book: Remmert. Richard A.. 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. 1988. WITA. Miami. 336.
- Web site: Will Dunham. Hana Mandlikova finally put an end to Barbara Potter's.... UPI. March 30, 1987.
- Web site: Christine Brennan. Potter upsets Garrison, gains berth in final against Mandlikova. The Washington Post. March 29, 1987.