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1989 Virginia Slims of California

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1989 Virginia Slims of California
DateFebruary 20 – 26
Edition18th
CategoryCategory 4
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationOakland, California, U.S.
VenueOakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena
Champions
Singles
United States Zina Garrison
Doubles
United States Patty Fendick / Canada Jill Hetherington
← 1988 · Stanford Classic · 1990 ⊟

The 1989 Virginia Slims of California was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena in Oakland, California in the United States and was part of Category 4 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from February 20 through February 26, 1989. Third-seeded Zina Garrison won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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United States Zina Garrison defeated Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko 6–1, 6–1

  • It was Garrison's 1st singles title of the year and the 7th of her career.

Doubles

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United States Patty Fendick / Canada Jill Hetherington defeated Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva 7–5, 3–6, 6–2

  • It was Fendick's 3rd title of the year and the 11th of her career. It was Hetherington's 2nd title of the year and the 9th of her career.
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