Virginia Slims of Newport | |
Type: | defunct |
Founded: | 1971 |
Ended: | 1998 |
Editions: | 20 |
Event Name: | Virginia Slims of Newport (1971–74, 1984–90) Virginia Slims Hall of Fame Classic (1983) Virginia Slims/Hall of Fame Invitational (1991-98) |
Location: | Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Venue: | International Tennis Hall of Fame |
The Virginia Slims of Newport is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1971 to 1990; from 1991-1998 it was the Virginia Slims/Hall of Fame Invitational. It was held at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States and played on outdoor grass courts.
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1971 | 6–3, 6–7(3–5), 7–6(5–4) | ||
1972 | 6–4, 6–1 | ||
1973 | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
1974 | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
1975 -
| Not held | ||
1983 | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
1984 | 6–3, 7–6(7–3) | ||
1985 | 6–4, 6–1 | ||
1986 | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
1987 | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
1988 | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 | ||
1989 | 6–0, 6–1 | ||
1990 | 7–6, 4–6, 7–5 | ||
From 1991-1998 known as the Virginia Slims/Hall of Fame Invitational | |||
1991 | 1-6, 7-6, 6-0 | ||
1992 | 6-4, 6-4 | ||
1993 | 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 | ||
1994 | 6-4, 6-4 | ||
1995 | 6-4, 7-6(7–2) | ||
1996 | unknown | ||
1997 | unknown | unknown | unknown |
1998 | Event Not Held (Doubles Exhibition Only) |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | |
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1971 | 6–2, 6–1 | |||
1972 | 6–2, 6–2 | |||
1973 | 6–4, 6–3 | |||
1974 | 6–2, 7–5 | |||
1975 -
| Not held | |||
1983 | 6–3, 6–1 | |||
1984 | 7–5, 7–6 | |||
1985 | 6–4, 7–6 | |||
1986 | 6–1, 6–7, 6–3 | |||
1987 | 7–6(7–5), 7–5 | |||
1988 | 6–4, 6–3 | |||
1989 | 6–3, 6–7, 7–5 | |||
1990 | 7–6, 6–1 | |||
From 1991-1998 known as the Virginia Slims/Hall of Fame Invitational | ||||
1991 | unknown unknown | unknown | ||
1992 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown | |
1993 | 3-2 (7-4) (exhibition) | |||
1994 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown | |
1995 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown | |
1996 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown | |
1997 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown | |
1998 | unknown unknown | unknown unknown | unknown |