1988 Virginia Slims of Indianapolis

The 1988 Virginia Slims of Indianapolis was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Indianapolis, Indiana in the United States and was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and ran from October 24 through October 30, 1988. Second-seeded Katerina Maleeva won the singles title and earned $17,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

1988 Virginia Slims of Indianapolis
DateOctober 24–30
Edition9th
CategoryCategory 2
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva
Doubles
Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
← 1987 · Virginia Slims of Indianapolis · 1989 →

Finals edit

Singles edit

  Katerina Maleeva defeated   Zina Garrison 6–3, 2–6, 6–2

  • It was Maleeva's only title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Doubles edit

  Larisa Savchenko /   Natasha Zvereva defeated   Katrina Adams /   Zina Garrison 6–2, 6–1

  • It was Savchenko's 2nd title of the year and the 10th of her career. It was Zvereva's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

References edit

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 175, 215. ISBN 9780002183116.
  2. ^ Henlon, Maureen; Bloch Shallouf, Renee, eds. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 356.

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