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Virginia Slims of Arizona

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Virginia Slims of Arizona
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameVirginia Slims of Arizona (1986–89)
Arizona Classic (1990–91)
TourWTA Tour
Founded1986
Abolished1991
Editions6
LocationPhoenix, Arizona (1986–89)
Scottsdale, Arizona (1990–91)
SurfaceHard

The Virginia Slims of Arizona is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1986 to 1991. It was held in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States from 1986 to 1989 and in Scottsdale, Arizona from 1990 to 1991. The tournament was played on outdoor hard courts.

Results

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Singles

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Year Champions Runners-up Score
1986 United States Beth Herr United States Ann Henricksson 6–0, 3–6, 7–5
1987 United States Anne White Australia Dianne Balestrat 6–1, 6–2
1988 Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière South Africa Dianne van Rensburg 6–3, 4–6, 6–2
1989 Spain Conchita Martínez United States Elise Burgin 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
1990 Spain Conchita Martínez United States Marianne Werdel 7–5, 6–1
1991 Belgium Sabine Appelmans United States Chanda Rubin 7–5, 6–1

Doubles

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Year Champions Runners-up Score
1986 United States Susan Mascarin
United States Betsy Nagelsen
United States Linda Gates
United States Alycia Moulton
6–3, 5–7, 6–4
1987 United States Penny Barg
United States Beth Herr
United States Mary Lou Piatek
United States Anne White
2–6, 6–2, 7–6
1988 United States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Beth Herr
United States Terry Phelps
6–7, 7–6, 7–6
1989 United States Penny Barg
United States Peanut Louie-Harper
United States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
7–6, 7–6
1990 United States Elise Burgin
Canada Helen Kelesi
United States Sandy Collins
United States Ronni Reis
6–4, 6–2
1991 United States Peanut Louie-Harper
United States Cammy MacGregor
United States Sandy Collins
South Africa Elna Reinach
7–5, 3–6, 6–3

See also

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References

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