1982 Toyota Women's Tennis Classic

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1982 Toyota Women's Tennis Classic
DateAugust 9–15
Edition5th
CategoryCategory 3
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert-Lloyd
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan / Flag of the United States.svg Betsy Nagelsen
  1981  · WTA Atlanta ·  1983  

The 1982 Toyota Women's Tennis Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States that was part of the 1982 Avon Championships World Championship Series. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from August 9 through August 15, 1982. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title and earned $18,000 first-prize money. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Flag of the United States.svg Susan Mascarin 6–3, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Jordan / Flag of the United States.svg Betsy Nagelsen defeated Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert-Lloyd / Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King 4–6, 7–6(13–11), 7–6(7–3)

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