1987 Virginia Slims of Kansas

August 2023 1987 Virginia Slims of Kansas February 2–8 7th Category 1+ 32S / 16D $75,000 Hard (DecoTurf II) / indoor Wichita, Kansas, U.S. Kansas Coliseum USA Barbara Potter URS Svetlana Parkhomenko URS Larisa Savchenko The 1987 Virginia Slims of Kansas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Kansas Coliseum in Wichita, Kansas in the United States and was part of the Category 1+ tier of the 1987 WTA Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and ran from February 2 through February 28, 1987. First-seeded Barbara Potter won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money as well as 190 ranking points.Remmert Richard A. 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide 1988 WITA Miami 336The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988 1988 Willow Books London 9780002182690 178 John BarrettA player unaccustomed to winning titles defeated a Soviet... https://www.upi.com/Archives/1987/02/09/A-player-unaccustomed-to-winning-titles-defeated-a-Soviet/6983539845200/ UPI February 9, 1987 Finals Singles 1987 Virginia Slims of Kansas – Singles USA Barbara Potter defeated URS Larisa Savchenko 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–5) It was Potter's 1st singles title of the year and the 5th of her career. Doubles 1987 Virginia Slims of Kansas – Doubles URS Svetlana Parkhomenko / URS Larisa Savchenko defeated USA Barbara Potter / USA Wendy White 6–2, 6–4 References External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Virginia Slims of Kansas Category:Virginia Slims of Kansas Virgin Virgin Virginia Slims of Kansas Category:Sports competitions in Wichita, Kansas