1982 Avon Championships of Boston

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1982 Avon Championships of Boston
DateMarch 15–21
Edition9th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw33S / 16D
Prize money$150,000
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Venue Walter Brown Arena
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan / Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith
  1981  · Virginia Slims of Boston ·  1983  

The 1982 Avon Championships of Boston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States that was part of the 1982 Avon Championships circuit. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from March 15 through March 21, 1982. [1] Unseeded Kathy Jordan won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money. [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull 7–5, 1–6, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan / Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith defeated Flag of the United States.svg Rosemary Casals / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull 7–6(9–7), 2–6, 6–4

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32
Singles [1] $30,000$15,000$7,350$3,600$1,900$1,100

References

  1. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 433–434.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983  : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation . London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 171, 173. ISBN   0356093832.