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1982 Avon Championships of Dallas

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1982 Avon Championships of Dallas
DateMarch 8–14
Edition11th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw65S / 16D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceCarpet (Sporteze) / indoor
LocationDallas, Texas, U.S.
VenueMoody Coliseum
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver
← 1981 · Virginia Slims of Dallas · 1983 →

The 1982 Avon Championships of Dallas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas that was part of the 1982 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from March 8 through March 14, 1982.[1] Top-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $35,000 first-prize money.[2]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Martina Navratilova defeated Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Navratilova's fifth singles title of the year and the 60th of her career.

Doubles

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United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver defeated United States Billie Jean King / South Africa Ilana Kloss 6–4, 6–4

Prize money

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Event W F 3rd 4th QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Prel. round
Singles [1] $35,000 $17,000 $9,100 $8,700 $4,250 $2,300 $1,200 $650 $500

References

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  1. ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 432–433.
  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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