1989 Virginia Slims of Houston

August 2023 1989 Virginia Slims of Houston April 24–30 19th Category 4 $250,000 32S / 16D Clay / outdoor Houston, Texas, U.S. Westside Tennis Club SFR Yugoslavia Monica Seles USA Katrina Adams / USA Zina Garrison The 1989 Virginia Slims of Houston was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Westside Tennis Club in Houston, Texas in the United States that was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from April 24 through April 30, 1989. Unseeded 15-year old Monica Seles won the first career singles title, defeating Chris Evert during Evert's last season. Finals Singles 1989 Virginia Slims of Houston – Singles SFR Yugoslavia Monica Seles defeated USA Chris Evert 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 It was Seles' only title of the year and the 1st of her career. Doubles 1989 Virginia Slims of Houston – Doubles USA Katrina Adams / USA Zina Garrison defeated USA Gigi Fernández / USA Lori McNeil 6–3, 6–4 It was Adams' 3rd title of the year and the 7th of her career. It was Garrison's 2nd title of the year and the 19th of her career. External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Virginia Slims of Houston Category:Virginia Slims of Houston Virginia Slims of Houston Virginia Slims of Houston Virginia Slims of Houston Virginia Slims of Houston