Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania

The Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania, also known as the VS of Pennsylvania, is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1983 to 1986. It was held at the Hershey Racquet Club in Hershey, Pennsylvania in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts.

VS of Pennsylvania
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameVS of Pennsylvania
TourWTA Tour
Founded1983
Abolished1986
Editions4
LocationHershey, Pennsylvania, U.S.
VenueHershey Racquet Club
SurfaceCarpet

Robin White was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the singles and doubles competitions in 1985. She partnered American Mary Lou Piatek in the doubles competition.

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1983Canada Carling BassettUnited States Sandy Collins2–6, 6–0, 6–4
1984Sweden Catarina LindqvistUnited States Beth Herr6–4, 6–0
1985United States Robin WhiteAustralia Anne Minter6–7, 6–2, 6–2
1986Australia Janine ThompsonFrance Catherine Suire6–1, 6–4

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1983United States Lea Antonoplis
United States Barbara Jordan
United States Sherry Acker
United States Ann Henricksson
6–3, 6–4
1984Czechoslovakia Kateřina Skronská
Czechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská
United States Ann Henricksson
United States Nancy Yeargin
6–1, 6–3
1985United States Mary Lou Piatek
United States Robin White
United States Lea Antonoplis
United States Wendy White
6–4, 7–6
1986United States Candy Reynolds
United States Anne Smith
United States Sandy Collins
United States Kim Sands
7–6, 6–1

References


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