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Originally the Virginia Slims Championships from
1971-94.
The WTA Tour's year-end tournament took place in March from 1972 until 1986 when the WTA
decided to adopt a January-to-November playing season. Given the changeover, two
championships were held in 1986.
Held every year since 1979 at Madison Square Garden in New York.
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WTA Tour Championship Multiple winners
1972-2001 |
Martina Navratilova
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8 |
| Steffi Graf |
5 |
| Chris Evert |
4 |
| Monica Seles |
3 |
| Martina Hingis |
2 |
| Evonne Goolagong |
2 |
| Gabriela Sabatini |
2 |
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WTA Tour Championship Winners
1972-2001: |
| Year |
Winner |
Loser |
Score |
| 1972 |
Chris Evert |
K. Reid |
75 64 |
| 1973 |
Chris Evert |
N. Richey |
63 63 |
| 1974 |
Evonne Goolagong |
C. Evert |
63 64 |
| 1975 |
Chris Evert |
M. Navratilova |
64 62 |
| 1976 |
Evonne Goolagong |
C. Evert |
63 57 63 |
| 1977 |
Chris Evert |
S. Barker |
26 61 61 |
| 1978 |
M. Navratilova |
E. Goolagong |
76 64 |
| 1979 |
M. Navratilova |
T. Austin |
63 36 62 |
| 1980
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Tracy Austin |
M. Navratilova |
62 26 62 |
| 1981 |
M. Navratilova |
A. Jaeger |
63 76 |
| 1982 |
Sylvia Hanika |
M. Navratilova |
16 63 64 |
| 1983 |
M. Navratilova |
C. Evert |
62 60 |
| 1984 |
M. Navratilova |
C. Evert |
63 75 61 |
| 1985 |
M. Navratilova |
H. Sukova |
63 75 64 |
| 1986 |
M. Navratilova |
H. Mandlikova |
62 60 36 61 |
| 1986 |
M. Navratilova |
S. Graf |
76 63 62 |
| 1987 |
Steffi Graf |
G. Sabatini |
46 64 60 64 |
| 1988 |
Gabriela Sabatini |
P. Shriver |
75 62 62 |
| 1989 |
Steffi Graf |
M. Navratilova |
64 75 26 62 |
| 1990
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Monica Seles |
G. Sabatini |
64 57 36 64 62 |
| 1991 |
Monica Seles |
M. Navratilova |
64 36 75 60 |
| 1992 |
Monica Seles |
M. Navratilova |
75 63 61 |
| 1993 |
Steffi Graf |
A. S. Vicario |
61 64 36 61 |
| 1994 |
Gabriela Sabatini |
L. Davenport |
63 62 64 |
| 1995 |
Steffi Graf |
A. Huber |
61 26 61 46 63 |
| 1996 |
Steffi Graf |
M. Hingis |
63 46 60 46 60 |
| 1997 |
Jana Novotna |
M. Pierce |
76 62 63 |
| 1998 |
Martina Hingis |
L. Davenport |
75 64 46 62 |
| 1999 |
Lindsay Davenport |
M.Hingis |
6-4, 6-2 |
| 2000 |
Martina Hingis |
M.Seles |
6-7 (5-7), 6-4,
6-4 |
| 2001 |
Serena Williams |
L.Davenport |
walkover |
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