1982 WTA German Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1982 WTA German Open
Final
Champions Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Liz Gordon
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Beverly Mould
Runners-up Flag of Germany.svg Bettina Bunge
Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Score6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw32 (1Alt)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1981  · German Open (WTA) ·  1983  

Rosalyn Fairbank and Tanya Harford were the defending champions, but none competed this year.

Contents

Liz Gordon and Beverly Mould won the champion by defeating Bettina Bunge and Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 6–3, 6–4 in the final. [1]

Seeds

  1. (n/a)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Candy Reynolds / Flag of the United States.svg Paula Smith (semifinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Ilana Kloss (second round)
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Bettina Bunge / Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (final)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Horvath / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hana Mandlíková (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Mima Jaušovec / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Betty Stöve (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Lele Forood / Flag of the United States.svg JoAnne Russell (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brenda Remilton / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Yvonne Vermaak (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Liz Gordon
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Beverly Mould
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jo Durie
Flag of the United States.svg Kim Sands
3 2
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Liz Gordon
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Beverly Mould
66
4 Flag of Germany.svg Bettina Bunge
Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
3 4
4 Flag of Germany.svg Bettina Bunge
Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
65 6
2 Flag of the United States.svg Candy Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg Paula Smith
2 72

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Alt Flag of Sweden.svg E Ekblom
Flag of Sweden.svg C Lindqvist
61 2
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg P Medrado
Flag of Spain.svg C Perea Alcalá
4 66 Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg P Medrado
Flag of Spain.svg C Perea Alcalá
3 6
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg E Gordon
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg B Mould
67 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg E Gordon
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg B Mould
67
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg L Romanov
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Maria Romanov
1 6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg E Gordon
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg B Mould
66
Flag of the United States.svg J Harrington
Flag of South Korea.svg D-h Lee
3 2 7 Flag of the United States.svg L Forood
Flag of the United States.svg J Russell
3 2
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg J Mundel
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg S Rollinson
66 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg J Mundel
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg S Rollinson
Flag of the United States.svg K Latham
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M van der Torre
2 3 7 Flag of the United States.svg L Forood
Flag of the United States.svg J Russell
w/o
7 Flag of the United States.svg L Forood
Flag of the United States.svg J Russell
66 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg E Gordon
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg B Mould
66
3 Flag of the United States.svg BJ King
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg I Kloss
66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie
Flag of the United States.svg K Sands
3 2
Flag of the United States.svg S Collins
Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Lemberg
4 2 3 Flag of the United States.svg BJ King
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg I Kloss
65 4
Flag of Hungary.svg M Pinterová
Flag of Japan.svg N Sato
2 60 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie
Flag of the United States.svg K Sands
2 76
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie
Flag of the United States.svg K Sands
63 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie
Flag of the United States.svg K Sands
67
Flag of Peru.svg L Gildemeister
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Strachoňová
62 0 6 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Jaušovec
Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Stöve
4 5
Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Whytcross
3 66 Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Whytcross
71 2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Gregory
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Minter
2 5 6 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Jaušovec
Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Stöve
6 66
6 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Jaušovec
Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Stöve
67

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of the United States.svg K Horvath
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Mandlíková
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Jevans
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg I Villiger
4 2 5 Flag of the United States.svg K Horvath
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Mandlíková
66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Minter
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Randall
5 63 Flag of the United States.svg N Neviaser
Flag of the United States.svg K Steinmetz
2 3
Flag of the United States.svg N Neviaser
Flag of the United States.svg K Steinmetz
74 65 Flag of the United States.svg K Horvath
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Mandlíková
0 2
Flag of the United States.svg B Bramblett
Flag of Italy.svg B Rossi
0 1 4 Flag of Germany.svg B Bunge
Flag of Germany.svg C Kohde-Kilsch
66
Flag of Germany.svg K Ebbinghaus
Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez
66 Flag of Germany.svg K Ebbinghaus
Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez
5 0
Flag of Germany.svg E Pfaff
Flag of Germany.svg R Tomanová
2 2 4 Flag of Germany.svg B Bunge
Flag of Germany.svg C Kohde-Kilsch
76
4 Flag of Germany.svg B Bunge
Flag of Germany.svg C Kohde-Kilsch
664 Flag of Germany.svg B Bunge
Flag of Germany.svg C Kohde-Kilsch
65 6
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Remilton
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Y Vermaak
662 Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg P Smith
2 72
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Delhees
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Mesker
1 0 8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Remilton
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Y Vermaak
62 5
Flag of the United States.svg B Gadusek
Flag of the United States.svg A Leand
77 Flag of the United States.svg B Gadusek
Flag of the United States.svg A Leand
4 67
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Y Brzáková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Skronská
5 6 Flag of the United States.svg B Gadusek
Flag of the United States.svg A Leand
1 2
Flag of the United States.svg S Margolin
Flag of the United States.svg LA Thompson
5 0 2 Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg P Smith
66
Flag of Germany.svg I Riedel-Kühn
Flag of Sweden.svg L Sandin
76 Flag of Germany.svg I Riedel-Kühn
Flag of Sweden.svg L Sandin
0 5
Flag of the United States.svg T Lewis
Flag of the United States.svg S McInerney
5 73 2 Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg P Smith
67
2 Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg P Smith
75 6

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References

  1. "Bettina Bunge won her first outdoor professional title Sunday..." Berlin. United Press International. 23 May 1982. Retrieved 1 July 2024. Bunge lost the chance for a double celebration when she and partner Claudia Kohde were defeated by South Africans Elizabeth Gordon and Beverly Mould, 6-3, 6-4, in the doubles final after disposing of Americans Anne Smith and Candy Reynolds, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2, in the semis.