The 1989 Virginia Slims of Kansas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Crestview Country Club[1] in Wichita, Kansas in the United States and was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from February 20 through February 26, 1989. Sixth-seeded Amy Frazier won the singles title and earned $17,000 first-prize money.[2][3][4]
| 1989 Virginia Slims of Kansas | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 20–26 |
| Edition | 9th |
| Category | Category 2 |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $100,000 |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| Location | Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
| Venue | Crestview Country Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Amy Frazier | |
| Doubles | |
 Manon Bollegraf /  Lise Gregory | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Amy Frazier defeated Barbara Potter 4–6, 6–4, 6–0
- It was Frazier's only title of the year and the 1st of her career.
Doubles edit
Manon Bollegraf / Lise Gregory defeated Sandy Collins / 
Leila Meskhi 6–2, 7–6(7–5)
- It was Bollegraf's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Gregory's only title of the year and the 3rd of her career.
Prize money edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles | $17,000 | $8,500 | $4,250 | $2,125 | $1,175 | $750 |
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References edit
- ^ Janine Bell (March 6, 1989). "Virginia Slims of Kansas". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Women's Tennis Association (WITA) – via University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1990). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1990. London: Willow Books. pp. 164, 202. ISBN 9780002183550.
- ^ Bloch Shallouf, Renee; Reynolds, Robyn, eds. (1990). 1990 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 345.
- ^ "Promoter agreement". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Philip Morris. January 17, 1989 – via University of California San Francisco (UCSF).