Virginia Slims of Nashville
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameVirginia Slims of Nashville (1973–91)
TourWTA Tour (1973–91)
Founded1973
Abolished1991
Editions7
SurfaceCarpet (i) (1983)
Hard (i) (1984, 1988–91)

The Virginia Slims of Nashville is a defunct WTA Tour tennis tournament held in Nashville, Tennessee between 1973 and 1984 and at the Maryland Farms Racquet Club in Brentwood, Tennessee between 1988 and 1991.[1] The tournament was played on indoor carpet courts in 1983 and on indoor hardcourts in 1984 and from 1988 to 1991.

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1973Australia Margaret CourtUnited States Billie Jean King6–3, 4–6, 6–2
1974

1982
Not held
1983United States Kathleen HorvathCzechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská6–4, 6–3
1984United States Jenny KlitchUnited States Pam Teeguarden6–2, 6–1
1985

1987
Not held
1988United States Susan SloaneUnited States Beverly Bowes6–3, 6–2
1989Soviet Union Leila MeskhiCanada Helen Kelesi6–2, 6–3
1990Soviet Union Natalia MedvedevaUnited States Susan Sloane6–3, 7–63
1991Belgium Sabine AppelmansUnited States Katrina Adams6–2, 6–4

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1973France Françoise Dürr
Netherlands Betty Stöve
Australia Karen Krantzcke
United States Janet Newberry
6–4, 6–7, 6–1
1974

1982
Not held
1983South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Candy Reynolds
United States Alycia Moulton
United States Paula Smith
6–4, 7–6
1984United States Sherry Acker
United States Candy Reynolds
United States Mary Lou Piatek
United States Paula Smith
5–7, 7–6, 7–6
1985

1987
Not held
1988Australia Jenny Byrne
Australia Janine Tremelling
United States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
7–5, 6–7, 6–4
1989Netherlands Manon Bollegraf
United States Meredith McGrath
Soviet Union Natalia Medvedeva
Soviet Union Leila Meskhi
1–6, 7–6, 7–6
1990United States Kathy Jordan
Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko Neiland
Netherlands Brenda Schultz
Netherlands Caroline Vis
6–1, 6–2
1991United States Sandy Collins
South Africa Elna Reinach
Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
Netherlands Caroline Vis
5–7, 6–4, 7–6

References

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