1982 Avon Championships of Washington

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DateJanuary 4–11
Edition9th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw32S / 16D
1982 Avon Championships of Washington
DateJanuary 4–11
Edition9th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$200,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationWashington D.C., U.S.
Landover, Maryland, U.S.
VenueGWU Charles Smith Center
Capital Centre
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Kathy Jordan / United States Anne Smith
 1979 · Virginia Slims of Washington · 1983 

The 1982 Avon Championships of Washington was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts (Sporteze) at the GWU Charles Smith Center and the Capital Centre in Washington D.C., District of Columbia in the United States that was part of the 1982 Avon Championships Circuit. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from January 4 through January 11, 1982.[1] Second-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $40,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3]

Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Anne Smith 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Navratilova's first singles title of the year and the 56th of her career.

Doubles

United States Kathy Jordan / United States Anne Smith defeated United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver 6–2, 3–6, 6–1

Prize money

References

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