1987 Family Circle NSW Open
The 1987 Family Circle NSW Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the White City Stadium in Sydney, Australia that was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 95th edition of the tournament and was held from 5 January until 11 January 1987. Sixth-seeded Zina Garrison won the singles title.[1][2]
1987 Family Circle NSW Open | |
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Date | 5–11 January |
Edition | 95th |
Category | Category 3 |
Draw | 56S / 32D |
Prize money | $150,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Sydney, Australia |
Venue | White City Stadium |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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Finals
Singles
Zina Garrison defeated
Pam Shriver 6–2, 6–4
- It was Garrison's 1st singles title of the year and the 5th of her career.
Doubles
Betsy Nagelsen /
Elizabeth Smylie defeated
Jenny Byrne /
Janine Tremelling 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–1
References
- John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 182–183. ISBN 9780002182690.
- "Zina Garrison and Pam Shriver Saturday surged into the..." UPI. 9 January 1987.
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