1982 Toyota Women's Tennis Classic

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]

1982 Toyota Women's Tennis Classic
DateAugust 9–15
Edition5th
CategoryCategory 3
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationAtlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Chris Evert-Lloyd
Doubles
Kathy Jordan / Betsy Nagelsen

Finals

Singles

Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Susan Mascarin 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Evert's 5th singles title of the year and the 115th of her career.

Doubles

Kathy Jordan / Betsy Nagelsen defeated Chris Evert-Lloyd / Billie Jean King 4–6, 7–6(13–11), 7–6(7–3)

References

  1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 442.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 149. ISBN 0356093832.
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