WTA New Jersey
The WTA New Jersey is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1978 to 1989. It was held in Mahwah, New Jersey in the United States and played on outdoor hard courts.
| WTA New Jersey | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Event name | Bergen County Classic (1978) Volvo Cup (1979–82) Virginia Slims of New Jersey (1983) United Jersey Bank Classic (1984–89) |
| Tour | WTA Tour |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Abolished | 1989 |
| Editions | 12 |
| Location | Mahwah, New Jersey, USA |
| Surface | Hard |
Steffi Graf was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the singles competition three times and the doubles competition in 1989 partnering American Pam Shriver.
Past finals
Singles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Virginia Wade | Kerry Reid | 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| 1979 | Chris Evert | Tracy Austin | 6–7(2–7), 6–4, 6–1 |
| 1980 | Hana Mandlíková | Andrea Jaeger | 6–7(0–7), 6–2, 6–2 |
| 1981 | Hana Mandlíková | Pam Casale | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 1982 | Leigh-Anne Thompson | Bettina Bunge | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
| 1983 | Jo Durie | Hana Mandlíková | 2–6, 7–5, 6–4 |
| 1984 | Martina Navratilova | Pam Shriver | 6–4, 4–6, 7–5 |
| 1985 | Kathy Rinaldi | Steffi Graf | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
| 1986 | Steffi Graf | Molly Van Nostrand | 7–5, 6–1 |
| 1987 | Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière | Sylvia Hanika | 1–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
| 1988 | Steffi Graf | Nathalie Tauziat | 6–0, 6–1 |
| 1989 | Steffi Graf | Andrea Temesvári | 7–5, 6–2 |
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Ilana Kloss Marise Kruger | Barbara Potter Pam Whytcross | 6–3, 6–1 |
| 1979 | Tracy Austin Betty Stöve | Mima Jaušovec Regina Maršíková | 7–6, 2–6, 6–4 |
| 1980 | Martina Navratilova Candy Reynolds | Pam Shriver Betty Stöve | 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
| 1981 | Rosemary Casals Wendy Turnbull | Candy Reynolds Betty Stöve | 6–2, 6–1 |
| 1982 | Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh | Rosemary Casals Wendy Turnbull | 6–1, 6–4 |
| 1983 | Jo Durie Sharon Walsh | Rosalyn Fairbank Candy Reynolds | 4–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
| 1984 | Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver | Jo Durie Ann Kiyomura | 7–6, 3–6, 6–2 |
| 1985 | Kathy Jordan Elizabeth Smylie | Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Helena Suková | 7–6, 6–3 |
| 1986 | Betsy Nagelsen Elizabeth Smylie | Steffi Graf Helena Suková | 7–6, 6–3 |
| 1987 | Gigi Fernández Lori McNeil | Anne Hobbs Elizabeth Smylie | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 1988 | Jana Novotná Helena Suková | Gigi Fernández Robin White | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 1989 | Steffi Graf Pam Shriver | Louise Allen Laura Gildemeister | 6–2, 6–4 |
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