Avon Championships of Cincinnati

Avon Championships of Cincinnati
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameAvon Championships of Cincinnati
TourWTA Tour
Founded1980
Abolished1982
Editions3
SurfaceCarpet {i)

The Avon Championships of Cincinnati is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1980 to 1982. It was held in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts.[1][2][3][4]

Past finals

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1980 United States Tracy Austin United States Chris Evert 6–2, 6–1
1981 United States Martina Navratilova West Germany Sylvia Hanika 6–2, 6–4
1982 United States Barbara Potter West Germany Bettina Bunge 6–4, 7–6(7–3)

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1980 United States Laura DuPont
United States Pam Shriver		 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec
United States Ann Kiyomura		 6–3, 6–3
1981 United States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith		 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver		 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
1982 United Kingdom Sue Barker
United States Ann Kiyomura		 United States Pam Shriver
United States Anne Smith		 6–2, 7–6(7–5)

References

  1. ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 355–356, 393–394, 427–429.
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 181–182. ISBN 9780362020342.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 187–188. ISBN 9780356085968.
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 171. ISBN 0356093832.