1982 Avon Championships of Los Angeles

1982 Avon Championships of Los Angeles
Date March 1–7
Edition 9th
Category Virginia Slims circuit
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $150,000
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Venue The Forum
Champions
Singles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec
Doubles
United States Kathy Jordan / United States Anne Smith

The 1982 Avon Championships of Los Angeles was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Forum in Los Angeles, California 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 1 through March 7, 1982. Fifth-seeded Mima Jaušovec won the singles title, and earned $30,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

Finals

Singles

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec defeated West Germany Sylvia Hanika 6–2, 7–6(7–4)

  • It was Jaušovec's 1st singles title of the year and the 5th, and last, of her career.

Doubles

United States Kathy Jordan / United States Anne Smith defeated United States Barbara Potter / United States Sharon Walsh 6–3, 7–5

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Prel. round
Singles [1] $30,000 $15,000 $7,350 $3,600 $1,900 $1,100 $700

References

  1. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 432.
  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.
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