1990 Virginia Slims of Chicago
The 1990 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 Tier I category of the 1990 WTA Tour. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and was held from February 12 through February 18, 1990. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title, her 10th at the event and earned $100,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
| 1990 Virginia Slims of Chicago | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 12–18 |
| Edition | 19th |
| Category | Tier I |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $500,000 |
| Surface | Carpet (Supreme) / indoor |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Venue | UIC Pavilion |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Martina Navratilova | |
| Doubles | |
| Martina Navratilova Anne Smith | |
Finals
Singles
Martina Navratilova defeated 
Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere 6–3, 6–2
- It was Navratilova's 1st singles title of the year and the 147th of her career.
Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Anne Smith defeated 
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / 
Nathalie Tauziat 6–7(9–11), 6–4, 6–3
References
- John Barrett, ed. (1991). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1991. London: Collins Willow. p. 155. ISBN 9780002184038.
- Melissa Isaacson (February 18, 1990). "Maleeva to meet Navratilova in Slims final". Chicago Tribune.
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