1981 Avon Championships of California

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DateFebruary 9–15
Edition10th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw32S / 16D
1981 Avon Championships of California
DateFebruary 9–15
Edition10th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$125,000
SurfaceCarpet (Sporteze) / indoor
LocationOakland, California, US
VenueOakland Coliseum Arena
Champions
Singles
United States Andrea Jaeger
Doubles
United States Rosemary Casals / Australia Wendy Turnbull
 1980 · Stanford Classic · 1982 

The 1981 Avon Championships of California, also known as the Avon Championships of Oakland, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet court at the Oakland Coliseum Arena in Oakland, California in the United States that was part of the 1981 Avon Championships Circuit. It was the 10th edition of the tournament and was held from February 9 through February 15, 1981. Second-seeded Andrea Jaeger won the singles title and earned $24,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

Singles

United States Andrea Jaeger defeated United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Jeager's 2nd singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Doubles

United States Rosemary Casals / Australia Wendy Turnbull defeated United States Martina Navratilova / United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–1, 6–4

Prize money

References

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