1987 Virginia Slims of New Orleans

August 2023 1987 Virginia Slims of New Orleans September 28 – October 4 4th Category 3 Carpet / indoor 32S / 16D $150,000 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. USA Chris Evert USA Zina Garrison / USA Lori McNeil The 1987 Virginia Slims of New Orleans was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States that was part of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from September 28 through October 4, 1987. First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title, her second at the event after 1985, and earned $30,000 first-prize money.The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988 1988 Willow Books London 9780002182690 John BarrettRemmert Richard A. 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide 1988 WITA Miami 337 Finals Singles USA Chris Evert defeated USA Lori McNeil 6–3, 7–5 It was Evert's 5th singles title of the year and the 153rd of her career. Doubles USA Zina Garrison / USA Lori McNeil defeated USA Peanut Louie-Harper / USA Heather Ludloff 6–3, 6–3 References External links ITF tournament edition details Virginia Slims of New Orleans Category:Virginia Slims of New Orleans Category:1987 in Louisiana Category:1987 in American tennis