Virginia Slims of Florida 1989

Virginia Slims of Florida 1989
date	13.3. - 19.3.1989
Edition	3
navigation	1988  ◄  1989  ►  1990
WTA tour
venue	Boca Raton United States
Tournament number	801
category	WTA Tier II
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	56E / 32Q / 28D
Prize money	US $ 300,000
Last year's winner (individual)	Gabriela Sabatini
Last year's winner (double)	Katrina Adams Zina Garrison
Winner (singles)	Steffi Graf
Winner (doubles)	Jana Novotná Helena Suková
As of December 14, 2013

The 1989 Virginia Slims of Florida was a WTA hard court tennis tournament for women in Boca Raton . It was part of the WTA Tour 1989 as a Tier II category tournament and took place from March 13-19, 1989.

In the singles Steffi Graf won against Chris Evert with 4: 6, 6: 2 and 6: 3. In doubles, the pairing Jana Novotná / Helena Suková won 6: 4 and 6: 2 against Jo Durie / Mary Joe Fernández .

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Steffi Graf victory 02.  Gabriela Sabatini Round of 16 03.  Chris Evert final 04th  Helena Suková Semifinals 05.  Mary Joe Fernández Quarter finals 06th  Sylvia Hanika 2nd round 07th  Helen Kelesi Quarter finals 08th.  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Round of 16

No. Player Round reached 09.  Sandra Cecchini 2nd round 10.  Bettina Fulco 1 round 11.  Nicole Provis 2nd round 12.  Susan Sloane Round of 16 13.  Raffaella Reggi 1 round 14th  Nathalie Tauziat 2nd round 15th  Barbara Paulus Round of 16 16.  Anne Minter 1 round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

1

Steffi Graf

6th

6th

4th

Helena Suková

2

1

1

Steffi Graf

4th

6th

6th

3

Chris Evert

6th

2

3

3

Chris Evert

7th

6th

Jana Novotná

5

1

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

E. Reinach

4th

6th

6th

E. Reinach

1

2

S. Gomer

6th

3

2

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

A. Frazier

2

7th

7th

12

S. Sloane

0

1

G. Fernández

6th

5

5

A. Frazier

1

1

R. Zrubáková

4th

2

12

S. Sloane

6th

6th

12

S. Sloane

6th

6th

1

S. Graf

6th

6th

13

R. Reggi

3

7th

4th

7th

H. Kelesi

1

1

J. Byrne

6th

6th

6th

J. Byrne

5

6th

4th

Q

R. Simpson

6th

6th

Q

R. Simpson

7th

3

6th

C. Tessi

1

3

Q

R. Simpson

5

5

I. Demongeot

6th

6th

3

7th

H. Kelesi

7th

7th

Q

M.-L. Daniels

7th

1

6th

Q

M.-L. Daniels

2

0

7th

H. Kelesi

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

4th

H. Suková

6th

7th

6th

M. Paz

3

6th

Q

K. Adams

7th

6th

2

Q

K. Adams

6th

7th

4th

H. Suková

7th

6th

P. Tarabini

3

6th

6th

R. Fairbank

6th

0

E. Pfaff

6th

2

1

P. Tarabini

2

2

R. Fairbank

6th

6th

6th

R. Fairbank

6th

6th

16

A. Minter

7th

3

4th

4th

H. Suková

6th

6th

10

B. Fulco

2

1

H. Cioffi

3

2

B. Cordwell

6th

6th

B. Cordwell

6th

1

2

D. Van Rensburg

6th

4th

4th

H. Cioffi

3

6th

6th

H. Cioffi

3

6th

6th

H. Cioffi

3

6th

6th

A. Grossman

6th

2

6th

A. Grossman

6th

1

1

E. Hakami

4th

6th

4th

A. Grossman

6th

7th

6th

S. Hanika

3

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

5

MJ Fernández

2

6th

7th

D. Balestrat

2

2

Q

T. Scheuer-Larsen

6th

1

6th

Q

T. Scheuer-Larsen

6th

6th

5

MJ Fernández

6th

6th

K. Horvath

7th

6th

5

P. Louie Harper

3

4th

P. Louie Harper

6th

7th

7th

P. Louie Harper

2

6th

6th

N. Jagerman

1

4th

11

N. Provis

6th

1

1

11

N. Provis

6th

6th

5

MJ Fernández

2

3

15th

B. Paul

3

6th

6th

3

C. Evert

6th

6th

Q

N. Miyagi

6th

1

2

15th

B. Paul

4th

6th

6th

B. Schultz

6th

3

6th

B. Schultz

6th

3

4th

Q

A. Dechaume

2

6th

3

15th

B. Paul

0

5

Q

C. Suire

6th

7th

3

C. Evert

6th

7th

S. Stafford

4th

6th

Q

C. Suire

1

0

3

C. Evert

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

8th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

K. Gompert

6th

6th

6th

K. Gompert

2

1

N. slides

7th

2

2

8th

A. Sanchez Vicario

4th

1

J. Novotná

6th

6th

J. Novotná

6th

6th

Q

K. Schimper

4th

4th

J. Novotná

6th

6th

L. Ferrando

1

4th

14th

N. Tauziat

4th

4th

14th

N. Tauziat

6th

6th

J. Novotná

6th

6th

9

S. Cecchini

3

7th

6th

T. Phelps

3

2

J. Durie

6th

6th

2

9

S. Cecchini

1

2

S. Goleš

2

1

T. Phelps

6th

6th

T. Phelps

6th

6th

T. Phelps

6th

7th

L. Garrone

3

4th

2

G. Sabatini

2

6th

E. Inoue

6th

6th

E. Inoue

2

6th

4th

2

G. Sabatini

6th

4th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Gigi Fernández Lori McNeil   Quarter finals 02.  Jana Novotná Helena Suková   victory 03.  Katrina Adams Zina Garrison   Quarter finals 04th  Elizabeth Smylie Wendy Turnbull   Semifinals

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Jenny Byrne Betsy Nagelsen   1 round 06th  Isabelle Demongeot Nathalie Tauziat   Round of 16 07th  Manon Bollegraf Eva Pfaff   Semifinals 08th.  Mercedes Paz Tine Scheuer-Larsen   Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

G. Fernández L. McNeil

6th

5

7th

R. Fairbank K. Rinaldi

2

3

P. Barg R. Reis

2

7th

6th

P. Barg R. Reis

6th

6th

1

G. Fernández L. McNeil

4th

1

J. Durie, M. J. Fernández

7th

6th

J. Durie, M. J. Fernández

6th

6th

A. Grossman S. Sloane

5

0

J. Durie, M. J. Fernández

4th

6th

7th

N. Jagerman I. Kuczynska

1

2

6th

I. Demongeot N. Tauziat

6th

2

6th

6th

I. Demongeot N. Tauziat

6th

6th

J. Durie, M. J. Fernández

6th

6th

4th

E. Smylie W. Turnbull

4th

1

4th

E. Smylie W. Turnbull

6th

6th

T. Phelps R. Reggi

1

7th

6th

T. Phelps R. Reggi

2

3

A. Minter C. Suire

6th

5

4th

4th

E. Smylie W. Turnbull

6th

6th

S. Hanika C. Porwik

6th

6th

8th

M. Paz T. Scheuer-Larsen

3

3

B. Fulco A. Villagrán

3

0

S. Hanika C. Porwik

1

7th

1

D. Balestrat H. Na

6th

1

8th

M. Paz T. Scheuer-Larsen

6th

5

6th

8th

M. Paz T. Scheuer-Larsen

7th

6th

J. Durie, M. J. Fernández

4th

2

7th

M. Bollegraf E. Pfaff

6th

6th

2

J. Novotná H. Suková

6th

6th

K. Horvath A. Leand

2

4th

7th

M. Bollegraf E. Pfaff

6th

6th

N. Dias L. Ferrando

2

6th

4th

S. Goleš P. Tarabini

1

4th

S. Goleš P. Tarabini

6th

3

6th

7th

M. Bollegraf E. Pfaff

6th

3

6th

A. Dechaume N. Herreman

4th

6th

2

3

K. Adams Z. Garrison

3

6th

1

H. Kelesi S. Stafford

6th

1

6th

H. Kelesi S. Stafford

4th

1

3

K. Adams Z. Garrison

6th

6th

7th

M. Bollegraf E. Pfaff

3

4th

5

J. Byrne B. Nagelsen

3

4th

2

J. Novotná H. Suková

6th

6th

YES. Faull H. Witvoet

6th

6th

YES. Faull H. Witvoet

3

6th

6th

S. Cecchini A. Sánchez Vicario

2

0

N. Provis E. Reinach

6th

4th

7th

N. Provis E. Reinach

6th

6th

N. Provis E. Reinach

0

4th

L. Barnard L. Gregory

5

4th

2

J. Novotná H. Suková

6th

6th

B. Cordwell D. Van Rensburg

7th

6th

B. Cordwell D. Van Rensburg

0

4th

2

J. Novotná H. Suková

6th

6th

Web links

• Virginia Slims of Florida 1989 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Virginia Slims of Florida 1989 (English) on the ITF website