Virginia Slims of New England
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameVirginia Slims of New England
TourWTA Tour
Founded1986
Abolished1990
Editions6
LocationWorcester, MA, U.S.
SurfaceCarpet (indoors)

The Virginia Slims of New England is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1986 to 1990. It was held in Worcester, Massachusetts in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts.

Martina Navratilova was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the singles and doubles competitions four times each, partnering American Pam Shriver for her doubles successes.

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1986(Jan)United States Martina NavratilovaWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch4–6, 6–1, 6–4
1986(Nov)United States Martina NavratilovaCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková6–2, 6–2
1987United States Pam ShriverUnited States Chris Evert6–4, 4–6, 6–0
1988United States Martina NavratilovaSoviet Union Natasha Zvereva6–7, 6–4, 6–3
1989United States Martina NavratilovaUnited States Zina Garrison6–2, 6–3
1990Germany Steffi GrafArgentina Gabriela Sabatini7–6, 6–3

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1986(Jan)United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–3, 6–4
1986(Nov)United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–3, 6–1
1987United States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
West Germany Bettina Bunge
West Germany Eva Pfaff
6–4, 6–4
1988United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–3, 3–6, 7–5
1989United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
United States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
6–4, 4–6, 6–4
1990United States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
3–6, 6–3, 6–3

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