1987 Virginia Slims of Washington

1987 Virginia Slims of Washington
Date	March 23–29
Edition	16th
Category	Category 3
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$150,000
Surface	Carpet (Supreme) / indoor
Location	Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Venue	Patriot Center
Champions
Singles
Hana Mandlíková
Doubles
Elise Burgin / Pam Shriver

The 1987 Virginia Slims of Washington was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia in the United States and was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1987 WTA Tour. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from March 23 through March 29, 1987. First-seeded Hana Mandlíková won the singles title and earned $30,500 in first-prize money.^[1][2][3][4]

Finals

Singles

Hana Mandlíková defeated Barbara Potter 6–4, 6–2

• It was Mandlíková's 2nd singles title of the year and the 27th, and last, of her career.

Doubles

Elise Burgin / Pam Shriver defeated Zina Garrison / Lori McNeil 6–1, 3–6, 6–4

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 176, 178, 182. ISBN 9780002182690.
2. Remmert, Richard A., ed. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 336.
3. Will Dunham (March 30, 1987). "Hana Mandlikova finally put an end to Barbara Potter's..." UPI.
4. Christine Brennan (March 29, 1987). "Potter upsets Garrison, gains berth in final against Mandlikova". The Washington Post.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details
• WTA tournament draws