1987 Virginia Slims of Chicago

August 2023 1987 Virginia Slims of Chicago November 9–15 Category 3 16th 32S / 16D $150,000 Carpet (Supreme) / indoor Chicago, Illinois, U.S. UIC Pavilion USA Martina Navratilova FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch TCH Helena Suková The 1987 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois 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 November 9 through November 15, 1987. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title, her second consecutive and eighth in total at the event.The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988 1988 Willow Books London 9780002182690 176, 179, 216 John BarrettRemmert Richard A. 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide 1988 WITA Miami 338Jody Homer Soviet teen to face Navratilova in final https://www.chicagotribune.com/1987/11/15/soviet-teen-to-face-navratilova-in-final/ Chicago Tribune November 15, 1987 Finals Singles 1987 Virginia Slims of Chicago – Singles USA Martina Navratilova defeated USSR Natasha Zvereva 6–1, 6–2 It was Navratilova's 4th singles title of the year and the 129th of her career. Doubles 1987 Virginia Slims of Chicago – Doubles FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / TCH Helena Suková defeated USA Zina Garrison / USA Lori McNeil 6–4, 6–3 References External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Virginia Slims of Chicago Category:Ameritech Cup Virginia Slims of Chicago Virginia Slims of Chicago Virginia Slims of Chicago Category:Events at UIC Pavilion