1990 Virginia Slims of New England

The 1990 Virginia Slims of New England was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Worcester, Massachusetts in the United States and was part of the Tier II of the 1990 WTA Tour. It was the sixth and final edition of the tournament and was held from November 5 through November 11, 1990. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title.[1][2]

1990 Virginia Slims of New England
DateNovember 5–11
Edition6th
CategoryTier II
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$350,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationWorcester, MA, United States
Champions
Singles
Germany Steffi Graf
Doubles
United States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
← 1989 · Virginia Slims of New England

Finals

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Singles

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  Steffi Graf defeated   Gabriela Sabatini 7–6(7–5), 6–3

  • It was Graf's 10th singles title of the year and the 54th of her career.

Doubles

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  Gigi Fernández /   Helena Suková defeated   Mary Joe Fernández /   Jana Novotná 3–6, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Fernández' 5th doubles title of the year and the 18th of her career. It was Suková's 12th doubles title of the year and the 41st of her career.

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1991). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1991. London: Collins Willow. pp. 151, 165. ISBN 9780002184038.
  2. ^ Bloch Shallouf, Renee; Clerys, Doug, eds. (1991). 1991 Women's Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WTA. p. 350.
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