Virginia Slims of Dallas
Defunct tennis tournament | |
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Event name |
Maureen Connolly Memorial (1972–74) VS of Dallas (1975–78, 1983–89) Avon Championships of Dallas (1979–82) |
Tour | WTA Tour (1972–89) |
Founded | 1972 |
Abolished | 1989 |
Surface | Carpet (1972–89) |
The VS of Dallas is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1972 to 1989. It was held in Dallas, Texas in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts.
Martina Navratilova was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the singles competition nine times and the doubles competitions eight times, partnering Colombian Isabel Fernández de Soto, Dutchwoman Betty Stöve and American Billie Jean King once, American Anne Smith twice, and American Pam Shriver three times for her doubles successes.
Results
Singles
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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1972 | Nancy Richey | Billie Jean King | 7–6, 6–1 |
1973 | Virginia Wade | Evonne Goolagong | 6–4, 6–1 |
1974 | Chris Evert | Virginia Wade | 7–5, 6–2 |
1975 | Virginia Wade | Martina Navratilova | 2–6, 7–6, 4–3 ret. |
1976 | Evonne Goolagong Cawley | Martina Navratilova | 6–1, 6–1 |
1977 | Sue Barker | Terry Holladay | 6–1, 7–6 |
1978 | Evonne Goolagong Cawley | Tracy Austin | 4–6, 6–0, 6–2 |
1979 | Martina Navratilova | Chris Evert-Lloyd | 6–4, 6–4 |
1980 | Martina Navratilova | Evonne Goolagong Cawley | 6–3, 6–2 |
1981 | Martina Navratilova | Pam Shriver | 6–2, 6–4 |
1982 | Martina Navratilova | Mima Jaušovec | 6–3, 6–2 |
1983 | Martina Navratilova | Chris Evert-Lloyd | 6–4, 6–0 |
1984 | Hana Mandlíková | Kathy Jordan | 7–6, 3–6, 6–1 |
1985 | Martina Navratilova | Chris Evert-Lloyd | 6–3, 6–4 |
1986 | Martina Navratilova | Chris Evert-Lloyd | 6–2, 6–1 |
1987 | Chris Evert-Lloyd | Pam Shriver | 6–1, 6–3 |
1988 | Martina Navratilova | Pam Shriver | 6–0, 6–3 |
1989 | Martina Navratilova | Monica Seles | 7–6, 6–3 |
Doubles
References
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