1989 Virginia Slims of Newport – Singles

Lori McNeil was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Laura Gildemeister.

Singles
1989 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships and the Virginia Slims of Newport
1988 Champion	Lori McNeil
Champion	Zina Garrison
Runner-up	Pam Shriver
Score	6–0, 6–1

Zina Garrison won in the final 6–0, 6–1 against Pam Shriver.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Zina Garrison (champion)
2. Pam Shriver (final)
3. Lori McNeil (second round)
4. Patty Fendick (first round)
5. Amy Frazier (first round)
6. Rosalyn Fairbank (semifinals)
7. Gretchen Magers (second round)
8. Gigi Fernández (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Z Garrison	6	6
		L Albano	1	1				1	Z Garrison	6	6
		J Santrock	0	3					M McGrath	4	0
		M McGrath	6	6											1	Z Garrison	6	6
		M Louie-Harper	6	4	6											M Jaggard	4	1
		M Javer	3	6	3				M Louie-Harper	3	4
		M Jaggard	6	6					M Jaggard	6	6
	5	A Frazier	1	2																		1	Z Garrison	6	6
	3	L McNeil	6	7																		8	G Fernández	4	3
		W White	4	5				3	L McNeil	5	2
		M L Daniels	3	6	3				L Gildemeister	7	6
		L Gildemeister	6	2	6											L Gildemeister	3	3
	Q	A Ivan	6	6											8	G Fernández	6	6
		D Graham	4	4				Q	A Ivan	1	2
		J Richardson	6	1	4			8	G Fernández	6	6
	8	G Fernández	3	6	6																								1	Zina Garrison	6	6
	6	R Fairbank	6	6																									2	Pam Shriver	0	1
		K Adams	1	4				6	R Fairbank	7	6
		E Smylie	7	6	7				E Smylie	6	3
		R White	6	7	5										6	R Fairbank	7	6
		E deLone	0	1												H Na	6	4
	Q	R Field	6	6				Q	R Field	1	4
		H Na	3	7	6				H Na	6	6
	4	P Fendick	6	5	1																	6	R Fairbank	6	3	6
	7	G Magers	6	7																		2	P Shriver	3	6	7
		L-A Eldredge	2	5				7	G Magers	3	6
		K Kessaris	3	6	5				J Hetherington	6	7
		J Hetherington	6	2	7											J Hetherington	4	6	2
	Q	A Aallonen	7	7											2	P Shriver	6	3	6
	Q	L Antonoplis	6	5				Q	A Aallonen	2	2
		A Henricksson	3	2				2	P Shriver	6	6
	2	P Shriver	6	6

External links

• 1989 Virginia Slims of Newport Draw