1982 Avon Championships of Houston
Tennis tournament
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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 to February 21, 1982.[1] Third-seeded Bettina Bunge won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[2]
DateFebruary 15–21
Edition12th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw17S / 10D
| 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 | |
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 |
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