1989 Virginia Slims of Dallas

The 1989 Virginia Slims of Dallas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas in the United States and was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and ran from September 18 through September 24, 1989. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $50,000 first-prize money.[1]

1989 Virginia Slims of Dallas
DateSeptember 18–24
Edition19th
CategoryCategory 4
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceCarpet (Supreme) / indoor
LocationDallas, Texas, U.S.
VenueMoody Coliseum
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Mary Joe Fernández
United States Betsy Nagelsen

Finals

Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Monica Seles 7–6(7–2), 6–3

  • It was Navratilova's 7th singles title of the year and the 145th of her career.

Doubles

United States Mary Joe Fernández / United States Betsy Nagelsen defeated United States Elise Burgin / South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank 7–6(7–5), 6–3

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 163, 165, 194. ISBN 9780002183550.
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