 In a close match, the Heat prevailed, 27–22.In 1989, the Stars relocated to a 1,200-seat grandstand court at the Center Court Tennis Club in Chatham Borough, New Jersey.On March 1, 1996, the two-time defending champion Stars announced that the team had been purchased by Billie Jean King and International Management Group and would relocate to the Bob Carpenter Center on the campus of the University of Delaware in Newark for the 1996 season.