1982 Avon Championships of Houston

1982 Avon Championships of Houston
Date	February 15–21
Edition	12th
Category	Virginia Slims circuit
Draw	17S / 10D
Prize money	$100,000
Surface	Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location	Houston, Texas, U.S.
Venue	The Summit
Champions
Singles
Bettina Bunge
Doubles
Kathy Jordan / Ann Kiyomura

The 1982 Avon Championships of Houston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Summit in Houston, Texas in the United States that was part of the 1982 Avon Championships Circuit. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held from February 15 through February 21, 1982.^[1] Third-seeded Bettina Bunge won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.^[2]

Finals

Singles

Bettina Bunge defeated Pam Shriver 6–2, 3–6, 6–2

• It was Bunge's 1st singles title of her career.

Doubles

Kathy Jordan / Pam Shriver defeated Sue Barker / Sharon Walsh 7–6^(8–6), 6–2

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Prel. round
Singles [1]	$22,000	$11,000	$6,050	$3,000	$1,650	$900

References

1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 431.
2. John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983  : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 171–172. ISBN 0356093832.

External links

• International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details