1982 Avon Championships of California

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1982 Avon Championships of California
DateFebruary 22–28
Edition11th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw33S / 16D
Prize money$150,000
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location Oakland, California, US
Venue Oakland Coliseum Arena
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Andrea Jaeger
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Potter / Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh
  1981  · Stanford Classic ·  1983  

The 1982 Avon Championships of California, also known as the Avon Championships of Oakland, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet court at the Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, California in the United States that was part of the 1982 Avon Championships Circuit. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from February 22 through February 28, 1982. Second-seeded Andrea Jaeger won the singles title, her second consecutive at the event, and earned $30,000 first-prize money. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Andrea Jaeger defeated Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert 7–6(7–5), 6–4

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Potter / Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh defeated Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan / Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver 6–1, 3–6, 7–6(7–5)

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Prel. round
Singles [1] $30,000$15,000$7,350$3,600$1,900$1,100$700

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References

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  2. John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983  : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. ISBN   0356093832.