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1989 Virginia Slims of Dallas

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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
← 1988 · 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]

Finals

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Singles

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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

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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

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  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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