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1989 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships and the Virginia Slims of Newport


FieldValue
dateJuly 10–16 (men)
July 17–23 (women)
edition14th (men) / 11th (women)
surfaceGrass
locationNewport, Rhode Island, US
champmsUSA Jim Pugh
champwsUSA Zina Garrison
champmdUSA Patrick Galbraith / USA Brian Garrow
champwdUSA Gigi Fernández / USA Lori McNeil

July 17–23 (women)

The 1989 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships and the 1989 Virginia Slims of Newport were tennis tournaments played on grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, in the United States that were part of the 1989 Nabisco Grand Prix and of the Category 3 tier of the 1989 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from July 10 through July 16, 1989, while the women's tournament was held from July 17 through July 23, 1989. Jim Pugh and Zina Garrison won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1989 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships – Singles

USA Jim Pugh defeated SWE Peter Lundgren 6–4, 4–6, 6–2

  • It was Pugh's 5th title of the year and the 15th of his career.

Women's singles

Main article: 1989 Virginia Slims of Newport – Singles

USA Zina Garrison defeated USA Pam Shriver 6–0, 6–1

  • It was Garrison's 4th title of the year and the 21st of her career.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1989 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships – Doubles

USA Patrick Galbraith / USA Brian Garrow defeated GBR Neil Broad / RSA Stefan Kruger 2–6, 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Galbraith's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Garrow's only title of the year and the 1st of his career.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1989 Virginia Slims of Newport – Doubles

USA Gigi Fernández / USA Lori McNeil defeated AUS Elizabeth Smylie / AUS Wendy Turnbull 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 7–5

  • It was Fernández's 1st title of the year and the 10th of her career. It was McNeil's 3rd title of the year and the 21st of her career.
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