Virginia Slims of Indianapolis
Tennis tournament
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The Virginia Slims of Indianapolis is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1972 to 1973 and from 1983 to 1992. It was held in Indianapolis in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts from 1972 to 1973 and from 1983 to 1992. It was played on indoor hard courts from 1986 to 1992.
EventnameVirginia Slims Indoor (1972)
Virginia Slims of Indianapolis (1973)
Ginny of Indianapolis (1983-84)
Virginia Slims of Indianapolis (1985-89)
Indianapolis Tennis Classic (1990–92)
Virginia Slims of Indianapolis (1973)
Ginny of Indianapolis (1983-84)
Virginia Slims of Indianapolis (1985-89)
Indianapolis Tennis Classic (1990–92)
TourWTA Tour (1972–73, 1983–92)
Founded1972
Abolished1992
| Virginia Slims of Indianapolis | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Event name | Virginia Slims Indoor (1972) Virginia Slims of Indianapolis (1973) Ginny of Indianapolis (1983-84) Virginia Slims of Indianapolis (1985-89) Indianapolis Tennis Classic (1990–92) |
| Tour | WTA Tour (1972–73, 1983–92) |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Abolished | 1992 |
| Editions | 13 |
| Surface | Carpet (1972–73, 1983–85) Hard (1986–92) |
Katerina Maleeva was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the singles competition three times.
Results
Singles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 |  Billie Jean King | Nancy Gunter | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1973 | Billie Jean King | Rosemary Casals | 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1974 - 1982 | Not Held | ||
| 1983 |  Anne Hobbs | Ginny Purdy | 6–4, 6–7, 6–4 |
| 1984 | JoAnne Russell |  Pascale Paradis | 7–6, 6–2 |
| 1985 (Mar) | Kathleen Horvath | Elise Burgin | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1985 (Oct) | Bonnie Gadusek | Pam Casale | 6–0, 6–3 |
| 1986 | Zina Garrison | Melissa Gurney | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1987 | Halle Cioffi | Anne Smith | 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(12–10) |
| 1988 |  Katerina Maleeva | Zina Garrison | 6–3, 2–6, 6–2 |
| 1989 | Katerina Maleeva |  Raffaella Reggi | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 1990 |  Conchita Martínez |  Leila Meskhi | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 1991 |  Katerina Maleeva | Audra Keller | 7–6(7–1), 6–2 |
| 1992 |  Helena Suková | Linda Harvey-Wild | 6–4, 6–3 |
Doubles
External links
- WTA Results Archive Archived 2010-01-05 at the Wayback Machine
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