The Virginia Slims of New Orleans is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1984 to 1988. It was held in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States and was played on indoor carpet courts in the Lakefront Arena[1] from 1984 to 1987 and on outdoor hard courts in 1988.
| Virginia Slims of New Orleans | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Event name | Virginia Slims of New Orleans |
| Tour | WTA Tour |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Abolished | 1988 |
| Editions | 5 |
| Surface | Carpet (1984–1987) Hard (1988) |
Results edit
Singles edit
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 |  Martina Navratilova |
Zina Garrison |
6–4, 6–3 |
| 1985 | Chris Evert-Lloyd |
Pam Shriver |
6–4, 7–5 |
| 1986 | Martina Navratilova |
Pam Shriver |
6–1, 4–6, 6–2 |
| 1987 | Chris Evert |
Lori McNeil |
6–3, 7–5 |
| 1988 | Chris Evert |
Anne Smith |
6–4, 6–1 |
Doubles edit
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver |
 Wendy Turnbull Sharon Walsh |
6–4, 6–1 |
| 1985 | Chris Evert-Lloyd Wendy Turnbull |
Mary Lou Piatek Anne White |
6–1, 6–2 |
| 1986 | Candy Reynolds Anne Smith |
 Svetlana Parkhomenko Larisa Savchenko |
6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
| 1987 | Zina Garrison Lori McNeil |
Peanut Louie-Harper Heather Ludloff |
6–3, 6–3 |
| 1988 | Beth Herr Candy Reynolds |
Lori McNeil Betsy Nagelsen |
6–4, 6–4 |