1982 Avon Championships of Houston

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1982 Avon Championships of Houston
DateFebruary 15–21
Edition12th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw17S / 10D
Prize money$100,000
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location Houston, Texas, U.S.
Venue The Summit
Champions
Singles
Flag of Germany.svg Bettina Bunge
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan / Flag of the United States.svg Ann Kiyomura
←  1981  · Virginia Slims of Houston ·  1983  →

The 1982 Avon Championships of Houston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Summit in Houston, Texas in the United States that was part of the 1982 Avon Championships Circuit. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held from February 15 through to February 21, 1982. [1] Third-seeded Bettina Bunge won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money. [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Germany.svg Bettina Bunge defeated Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver 6–2, 3–6, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan / Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sue Barker / Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh 7–6(8–6), 6–2

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Prel. round
Singles [1] $22,000$11,000$6,050$3,000$1,650$900

References

  1. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 431.
  2. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983  : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 171–172. ISBN   0356093832.
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